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Best Japanese Speciality Restaurants in Little Havana

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4.8
Exceptional(60)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Coral Gables
Booked 6 times today
At Zitz Sum, located in the historic heart of Coral Gables, Florida, the essence of Japanese specialty cuisine is brilliantly captured through a delightful mix of innovation and tradition. Celebrated for its authenticity and creative flair, Zitz Sum has earned accolades such as the Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand Award from 2022 to 2024 and recognition from the James Beard Foundation. The menu, a seasonal alchemy of flavors, showcases Chef Pablo's mastery in blending Japanese techniques with global influences, ensuring each dish is a culinary discovery. Guests rave about the transformative dining experience, with one noting, "Every single dish we tried was delicious and unique," and another exclaiming the food is "always 10/10!" Whether opting for the playful snacks of the tasting menu or the a la carte offerings, Zitz Sum promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey, making it a must-visit for those seeking the pinnacle of Japanese cuisine in Coral Gables.
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5.0
Exceptional(6)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Design District
Booked 9 times today
Nami Nori is a casual, award. winning, temaki bar specializing in open-style sushi hand rolls. Our menu features signature temaki, including crunchy varieties, as well as takes on the classics and a special vegan section. The open-style temaki allows guests to enjoy a wide variety of flavors, in each fun-to-eat, visually tempting bite.We also serve Japanese-inspired snacks and appetizers, along with a selection of beer, sake and wine, available on tap and by the bottle. Nami Nori is a casual yet elegant temaki bar offering guests a unique sushi dining experience in Williamsburg. Coming from the rarified Japanese restaurants in which they trained, partners Taka Sakaeda, Jihan Lee and Lisa Limb envisioned Nami Nori to be a more inclusive place that balances accessibility with a dedication to quality and creativity with a respect for traditional techniques.Nami Nori is a place to share with friends, old and new.
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4.7
Exceptional(933)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese speciality • South Beach
Booked 18 times today
Watr at the 1 Rooftop, perched 18 stories above South Beach, Miami, is not just a dining haven but a pinnacle of exceptional bar, lounge, and bottle service. Celebrated for its panoramic ocean views and Japanese-influenced cuisine, Watr has earned accolades like the OpenTable Diner's Choice Awards for its scenic allure and vibrant late-night atmosphere. Guests often rave about the impeccable service and the unique drink presentations that elevate the dining experience. One glowing review states, "The frozen cocktail paired well with my meal and the atmosphere was perfect with the ocean view." Watr at the 1 Rooftop sets itself apart by providing an inviting ambiance where every cocktail served turns a meal into an unforgettable experience, making it a must-visit destination in Miami.
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4.7
Exceptional(239)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese speciality • South Beach
Booked 4 times today
At The Den at Azabu Miami Beach, located in the vibrant South Beach neighborhood, sushi lovers can indulge in an unparalleled Edomae-style sushi experience. This hidden gem within The Stanton Hotel offers an intimate omakase journey, featuring ingredients flown directly from Tokyo's prestigious Toyosu fish market. Praised as "the best omakase experience in South Florida" and described by guests as “a delightful experience from beginning to end,” The Den exemplifies authenticity and excellence. With Michelin-starred acclaim, each course is meticulously crafted by master chefs, ensuring a memorable dining adventure. As one reviewer raves, it’s “not just a Den, it’s a Gem!” making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of sushi cuisine.
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4.6
Exceptional(26)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese speciality • South Beach
Sushi | Bar is an intimate Omakase that serves up a whimsy of its namesake fare in 17 courses. Hidden off of Espanola in the Esme hotel lies an intimate counter housing 12 prized seats where you will sit right up to the chef’s cutting boards. Relax and enjoy as the chefs prepare a playful reverie on modern nigiri and other delicacies from both land and sea in a free form interpretive take on the traditional sushi counter experience where you can expect unexpected riffs on beloved standards.

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  • florentVIP
    Asheville / Western North Carolina •13 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    1st time, & wow... i will be back, often. food was truly delicious, every bite different from the previous, amazing variety of flavors & textures & always super pure & precise. pretty well-priced too, that's refreshing. service very much on point. cant wait to go back.
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    Nami Nori - Design DistrictPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Design District
    5
  • HelenVIP
    Miami - Dade •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Phenomenal experience, top to bottom. Service was impeccable and the food was next level. We did the tasting menu which was a journey through the selection from each category of the menu. It was spectacular and highly recommend. Each dish more delicious than the last! If you are going to do the tasting menu, come hungry. Great experience, will definitely be back.
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    Zitz SumPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese Speciality• Coral Gables
    4.8
  • Ben
    Greater Boston •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 12, 2024
    The Den Signature Omakase experience was nothing short of extraordinary—a true journey through flavor, artistry, and exceptional hospitality. From the very first bite to the last, each course showcased a beautiful balance of creativity and precision, leaving us in awe of the chef's attention to detail. The highlight for me was undoubtedly the mouth-watering tuna, which melted effortlessly on the tongue, offering a burst of rich, delicious flavor that lingered beautifully. Each dish was thoughtfully curated, with combinations that felt both creative and harmonious. It wasn’t just food; it was an experience that engaged all the senses. Beyond the food, the comforting service elevated the evening. Every staff member exuded warmth and knowledge, ensuring we felt at ease while guiding us through the menu's intricacies. It’s clear that this team takes immense pride in their craft. If you're looking for a flavorful and unforgettable culinary adventure, The Den is a must-visit. Each plate tells a story—one that you’ll be craving to relive long after the final bite.
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    The DenPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• South Beach
    4.7
  • OpenTable DinerVIP
    Greater Boston •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 6, 2024
    Amazing food, upscale and lively crowd, and fun vibe. One of my favorite spots in Miami.
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    Watr at the 1 RooftopPrice: Expensive• Japanese Speciality• South Beach
    4.7
  • AndrewVIP
    New York City •17 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Oct 22, 2024
    Epic!!! There is no better dining experience in Miami. The food, the service, the intimate atmosphere, I cannot say enough about how amazing this place is. Honestly we wanted to stay for the second seating it was so good. Do yourself a favor and book a spot here asap!!
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    Sushi Bar Miami BeachPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• South Beach
    4.6

Discover best Japanese Speciality restaurants in Little Havana

Discover the essence of Japanese culinary excellence in Miami-Dade's vibrant Little Havana neighborhood, where an array of restaurants specializing in Japanese cuisine offers a unique and authentic dining experience. Whether you're craving sushi, sashimi, or specialized dishes like Omakase, where the chef decides your meal, these eateries promise an unforgettable gastronomic journey. Each restaurant captures the spirit of Japanese tradition combined with local influences, creating a perfect blend of flavors and experiences. Little Havana itself is not just a hub of Latin culture but also a melting pot of international cuisines, with the Japanese specialty restaurants standing out for their commitment to quality and authenticity. These establishments are known for their intimate and cozy atmospheres, making them ideal for both casual outings and special occasions. Patrons consistently praise the fresh ingredients, meticulous preparation, and the culinary skills of the chefs, which are evident in every dish served. In this bustling locale, every dining spot strives to offer more than just food; they provide a cultural immersion that respects the rich traditions of Japanese cuisine while embracing the dynamic backdrop of Miami. Ideal for both locals and tourists, these restaurants ensure a dining experience that’s rich in flavors and rooted in authenticity. Whether you're a seasoned sushi aficionado or new to Japanese cuisine, Little Havana's Japanese specialty restaurants are a culinary discovery worth exploring.

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