Where Chefs Eat in Miami

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9 Restaurants

Updated September 30, 2019

Restaurants:	Phuc Yea, Da Lida by Fooq's, Petit Rouge…
Price Range:	$$ - $$$
Cuisines:	Asian, Comfort Food, French…
Neighborhoods:	MiMo / Upper East Side, Downtown Miami / Miami River District, North Miami / North Miami Beach…

Phuc Yea

$$$$·Asian·

MiMo / Upper East Side

468 reviews

Fit for Foodies
Neighborhood Gem
Good for a Date

“Actually it's brunch and they do a fusion of Cajun-Vietnamese that is perfect for that meal too.” – Norman Van Aken

88% recommended

Asian in Miami - Dade County

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Da Lida by Fooq's

$$$$·Comfort Food·

Downtown Miami / Miami River District

559 reviews

Good for a Date
Creative Cuisine
Fit for Foodies

“Chef Bryan Rojas does an amazing job with his menu, serving great product in a simple and elegant fashion.” – Michael Beltran

96% recommended

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Petit Rouge

$$$$·French·

North Miami / North Miami Beach

254 reviews

Authentic
Good for Anniversaries
Good for Birthdays

“Great, small, local French bistro.” – Daniel Serfer

100% recommended

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Alter

$$$$·American·

Wynwood / Edgewater

411 reviews

Fit for Foodies
Creative Cuisine
Tasting Menu

“He is a very thoughtful chef with strong technique and will go far in our industry.” – Norman Van Aken

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La Mar by Gastón Acurio

$$$$·Peruvian·

Miami

2,808 reviews

Scenic View
Great for Outdoor Dining
Waterfront

“In a city so filled with ethnic diversity, young chef Diego Oka, under the guidance of Gastón Acurio, gets the fusion right. The room is overly large for me but the food commands …Read more

87% recommended

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Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

$$$$·Contemporary American·

Miami

5,115 reviews

Great for Outdoor Dining
Fit for Foodies
Neighborhood Gem

“Seasonal, local products, good wine list, good cocktails, and solid service.” – Michael Beltran

94% recommended

Contemporary American in Miami - Dade County

Table for 2 today

Macchialina Taverna Rustica

$$$$·Italian·

Miami Beach / South Beach

1,411 reviews

Fit for Foodies
Neighborhood Gem
Romantic

“The atmosphere is intimate and charming and the food is some of the best rustic Italian food I've had. Everything is fresh and run by a husband and wife team.” – Nina Compton

93% recommended

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