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1. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami
4.6
Exceptional(6435)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Design District
Booked 46 times today
Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink in Miami's vibrant Design District exemplifies the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with its commitment to fresh, local ingredients and simple yet exquisite flavors. Since its opening in 2007, this neighborhood bistro has become a culinary landmark renowned for its unpretentious, high-quality dishes. Celebrated in the MICHELIN Guide with a Bib Gourmand award in 2022 and 2023, the restaurant offers a "refreshingly approachable yet upscale" dining experience, as praised by *Bon Appétit Magazine*. Guests consistently laud the "amazing food" and "terrific service," noting specialties like the "divine grouper" and "out of this world" carrots. Michael's Genuine stands as a testament to authentic, superbly crafted American fare, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional meal in Miami.
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2. EntreNos
4.7
Exceptional(37)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Miami Shores
Booked 6 times today
EntreNos in Miami Shores is a culinary haven, where the brilliance of farm-to-table dining truly shines. Chefs Evan Burgess and Osmel Gonzalez masterfully showcase Florida’s finest, sourcing directly from local farmers, fishermen, and ranchers. This approach not only ensures the freshest ingredients but also supports the local economy. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality, with one emphasizing, "Every bite at this magical little spot is perfect. Creative, thoughtful food made with soul and sourced locally." EntreNos stands out for its unique ability to transform simple ingredients into Michelin-worthy dishes, promising an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the best of Florida.
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3. Blue Collar
4.6
Exceptional(1305)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • MiMo / Upper East Side
Booked 10 times today
Nestled in the vibrant MiMo / Upper East Side neighborhood of Miami, Blue Collar is a gem for meat lovers, boasting a reputation as Miami's premier destination for contemporary comfort food. Since its establishment in 2012 by Chef Daniel Serfer, a Miami native and recipient of the New Times Best Chef 2015 award, the restaurant has been celebrated for its exceptional meat dishes. Diners consistently rave about the quality and flavor of selections like the braised meats and oxtail, with one reviewer exclaiming, "the braised meat - you cannot go wrong. The flavors are unmatched." Whether it's the Spicy Oxtail or the Big Ragu, Blue Collar delivers a culinary experience that highlights the authenticity and superb quality of its meat cuisine, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best meat dishes in Miami.
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4. L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon - Miami
4.7
Exceptional(410)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Design District
Booked 23 times today
L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon in Miami's Design District, Florida’s only two Michelin star restaurant, is a beacon of French American cuisine. Celebrating the legacy of Chef Joël Robuchon, this establishment elevates the simplest dishes into extraordinary culinary delights through immaculate ingredients and technique. The dynamic chef’s counter allows diners to witness the magic unfold in the open kitchen, enhancing the dining experience. Reviewers rave about their experiences, stating it "exceeded our high expectations" and consistently praise the "inventive and delicious" dishes. A visit to L’Atelier is not just a meal; it’s a captivating encounter with French American artistry, making it a must-visit destination in Miami.
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5. Pinch Kitchen
4.9
Exceptional(578)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • MiMo / Upper East Side
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in Miami's vibrant MiMo / Upper East Side neighborhood, Pinch Kitchen stands out as a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts. Lauded for its "excellent cocktails" and craft creations, the bar at Pinch Kitchen offers an inviting atmosphere where quality and creativity flourish. The "Pinch Old Cuban" cocktail, a refreshing blend of white rum, lime, and prosecco, has been particularly celebrated for its perfect balance and ability to refresh on a warm Miami day. Guests rave about the cocktails, emphasizing their quality and the cozy, intimate vibe of the bar. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Pinch Kitchen's cocktail bar is acclaimed as a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier drinking experience with a local twist.
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6. Tablé by Antonio Bachour
4.8
Exceptional(202)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Design District
Booked 6 times today
At Tablé by Antonio Bachour, nestled in Miami's vibrant Design District, guests are treated to an exquisite fusion of Lebanese cuisine, masterfully blended with Parisian and Miami influences. This elegant dining spot offers a culinary journey that promises authenticity and innovation. Reviewers rave about the quality and uniqueness of dishes such as the flavorful lamb meatballs and tantalizing falafel, describing each meal as a "masterpiece of flavor and presentation." The mezze platter comes highly recommended, capturing the essence of Lebanese gastronomy. One diner exclaimed, "The cuisine surpassed all expectations, each dish a masterpiece!" At Tablé, the commitment to authentic Lebanese flavors, combined with a chic, inviting atmosphere, makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Lebanon in the heart of Miami.
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7. Cane Fire Grille - Miami Airport Marriott
3.2
Good(9)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Flagami
For a dangerously delicious dining experience, blend a healthy dose of local flavor on a Native American foundation, sprinkle in the Caribbean islands, add a dash of South America, a shake of Central America, and the requisite touch of Cuba. And never leave South Florida.
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8. Amara at Paraiso
4.5
Awesome(4950)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Edgewater
Booked 42 times today
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Latin America at Amara at Paraiso, a gem nestled in Miami's scenic Edgewater neighborhood. This waterfront haven, led by James Beard Award-winning chef Michael Schwartz, celebrates the essence of Latin American cuisine with a menu that dazzles with bold, authentic flavors and fresh, coastal ingredients. Guests rave about the "best empanadas anywhere in town" and the "delightful salty finish" of the caviar, highlighting the quality and creativity of the dishes. With its stunning views of Biscayne Bay and a reputation for exceptional service and ambiance, Amara at Paraiso offers a dining experience that is both "memorable" and "remarkable," making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the true taste of Latin America in Miami.
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9. Glass & Vine
4.6
Exceptional(2705)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Coconut Grove
Booked 34 times today
At Glass & Vine in Coconut Grove, Miami, the essence of Contemporary American cuisine is brought to life with a delightful twist of local South Florida flair. This gem is celebrated for its "imaginative dishes" and the unparalleled ability to transform simple ingredients into extraordinary meals. Patrons consistently rave about the "delicious" food, with standout items like the tuna tartare and watermelon salad, perfect for the Miami weather. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as one diner highlighted, "Every dish we tried was a testament to their commitment to quality and flavor." Glass & Vine is not just a dining experience; it's a culinary journey that encapsulates the vibrant spirit and flavors of Contemporary American cuisine, making it a must-visit destination in Miami.
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10. Stubborn Seed
4.8
Exceptional(2844)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • South Beach
Booked 21 times today
Stubborn Seed in South Beach, Miami Beach, epitomizes the pinnacle of American cuisine with its Michelin Star recognition and the culinary expertise of Chef Jeremy Ford, a 2022 James Beard Award Semi-Finalist. Known for its bold and creative approach, Stubborn Seed excels in transforming honest ingredients into extraordinary dishes that "construct a reward in each bite." The restaurant's tasting menu is a testament to its excellence, presenting dishes that are both visually appealing and bursting with flavors. Diners rave about their experiences, mentioning it as "one of the best meals we have ever had!" and praising its "incredible food, service, and atmosphere." The dedication to quality and the immersive dining experience make Stubborn Seed a must-visit destination for anyone seeking authentic and innovative American cuisine.
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