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Best Authentic Restaurants in Buena Vista

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A photo of El Turco - Miami restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(328)
Price: Expensive
• Turkish • Buena Vista
Booked 34 times today
El Turco in Miami is a top choice for authentic Turkish cuisine. Reviewers rave about the 'excellent food, very authentic', 'authentic and delicious' dishes and the 'authentic Turkish charm'. Chef Yilmaz Guney and his team serve traditional Turkish food, including hand-made Manti, Izmir Kofte, and Sucuk with eggs. The reviews also highlight the restaurant's 'impeccable service', 'fresh and authentic' food, and the 'enchanting blend of Miami's vibrant energy and traditional Turkish charm'.
A photo of La Màrtola restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(53)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Buena Vista
Booked 7 times today
La Màrtola offers a seamless blend of European Riviera-style dining with the allure and atmosphere of Europe’s most celebrated coastal regions. Situated at 4702 NE 2nd Ave, La Màrtola draws inspiration from the culinary treasures of the Italian, French, and Spanish Rivieras, celebrating the simplicity of ingredients and the quality of coastal foods, through a creative lens into traditional flavors. Menu offerings showcase the finest local and imported ingredients, featuring world-class Neapolitan pizzas from La Filiale; wood-fired meats, fish, and vegetables; an extensive wine list; and an exceptional gelato program curated by Italian master gelato maker, Simone Bonini. The vibrant gem offers year-round open-air seating surrounded by a lush garden featuring fragrant botanicals and Mediterranean elements, while the warm and inviting interiors bring the charm of Adriatic coastal towns to the heart of Miami.
A photo of Shokudo - Miami restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(354)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Buena Vista
Booked 7 times today
Shokudo is an Asian Bistro restaurant celebrating our 11th year anniversary with a special discounted menu until August 31st, 2023, brought to you by the people behind South Beach’s long-standing favorite Toni's Sushi Bar of South Beach and the hit ramen restaurant, Shimuja, located in Davie. Translated from Japanese as "the path to good food," Shokudo specializes in providing a broad range of comfort food favorites from across Asia such as Sushi, Ramen, Kalbi, Pho, and an array of other cross-cultural dishes. With over 25 years of experience in Miami, Shokudo brings the best of Asian cuisine to the Buena Vista neighborhood, located just steps from Miami’s Design District. The restaurant boasts an open kitchen; a modern, bright interior design; a serene outdoor covered patio; and a full bar. We are currently open for indoor/outdoor dining, takeout and delivery seven days a week from 5 to 10:30p.m. Be sure to visit us during Happy Hour, offered daily from 5 to 7:00p.m
A photo of Jaya at The Setai restaurant
4.5
Awesome(5540)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • South Beach
Booked 221 times today
Meaning ‘victory’ in Sanskrit, Jaya was conceived as a celebration of culinary diversity that exalts regional specialties from across Asia. Punctuated by nightly dinner performances in the al fresco courtyard, Executive Chef Vijay Veena’s menu features bold, modern dishes from Thailand, India, China and Japan. Longtime favorites include wok-crafted curries, Jaya’s signature Peking Duck, Truffle Dumplings and Dim Sums.Enjoy Pan-Asian delights, craft cocktails and exotic stage performances nightly, and at Asian Night Bazaar on Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays. Aerial artists, fire shows, and contortionists are just the beginning. The iconic Weekend Brunches offer a courtyard experience with live music, endless Champagne and sparkling wine from the Louis Roederer collection, RUMOR Rosé or white wine alongside a varied collection of culinary options from across the globe. New brunch offerings include a Peking Duck bar, seafood and premium meats grilled to order, and bespoke cocktails.
A photo of Amara at Paraiso restaurant
4.5
Awesome(4990)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Edgewater
Booked 60 times today
Inspired by its idyllic bayside setting, Amara at Paraiso is the quintessential Miami waterfront restaurant bringing together bold Latin American flavors, coastal ingredients, and South Florida’s diversity of food culture. From environment to cuisine and vibe, experience the dynamic energy, local ingredients, and natural beauty of Biscayne Bay that defines what living in Miami is all about through the lens of James Beard Award-winning chef/restauranteur Michael Schwartz. We are taking every precaution to ensure a safe dining experience for our guests during these unprecedented times. Our outdoor seating is spacious, with many tables on our covered terrace. We accept walk ins and have bar seating available. Please call for our corkage and cake policies and fees.
A photo of CASA NEOS restaurant
4.4
Awesome(488)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown Miami
Booked 159 times today
Overlooking the Miami River and downtown Miami skyline, the 2-story restaurant takes guests on a delightful culinary journey where global flavors meet modern Mediterranean cuisine.
A photo of DOYA restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2496)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Wynwood
Booked 142 times today
Welcome to DOYA! We are a modern Aegean Meze + Bar restaurant in Wynwood. Chef Erhan Kostepen (formerly of Mandolin) offers plates to share, prepared over wood and coal fire. Besides a beautifully decorated dining room, we offer a theater kitchen with counter seats where guests can interact with the chefs directly. Our outdoor seating is a garden oasis unlike any other in Wynwood/ Miami.
A photo of Sofia - Design District restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(408)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Design District
Booked 23 times today
Sofia proffers classic Italian fine dining in a modern, glammed out space.
A photo of Gianni's at the Former Versace Mansion restaurant
4.5
Awesome(16211)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South Beach
Booked 404 times today
Located in The Villa Casa Casuarina, the former Versace Mansion, Gianni's offers delicious gourmet Italian Mediterranean food and wine selections in a one-of-a-kind atmosphere on world famous Ocean Drive in the South Beach area of Miami Beach. Request are not guaranteed. Lunch served 7 days a week , from 11am to 3:30pm. The price for a three course lunch is $38, plus tax and service fee. Dinner is served 7 days a weekMonday-Thursday from 5:30pm to 10:30pmFriday- Sunday from 5:30pm to 11pm
A photo of LIRA Beirut eatery restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(260)
Price: Expensive
• Lebanese • Wynwood
Booked 9 times today
LIRA Beirut eatery is a gem in Miami, serving authentic Lebanese cuisine. Reviewers consistently highlight the 'authenticity' of the food, with dishes like hummus, makanek, and daoud bacha being particular standouts. The restaurant's ambiance is described as 'welcoming' and 'home-like', which adds to the authenticity. The menu and the restaurant's atmosphere are both praised for providing a genuine Lebanese dining experience.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Buena Vista

Explore the authentic dining scene in Miami-Dade's vibrant neighborhoods of Downtown and Buena Vista, where culinary authenticity shines through. Here, restaurants are celebrated for their genuine flavors and traditional cooking techniques, offering a true taste of their respective cultures. Each establishment in these areas prides itself on delivering not only authentic dishes but also an immersive atmosphere that reflects their cultural heritage. Patrons can expect a diverse range of cuisines, meticulously prepared by chefs who are passionate about preserving their culinary traditions. The dining scene here is not just about eating; it's an experience that engages all senses with its rich aromas, bold flavors, and visually stunning presentations. As you explore these neighborhoods, you'll discover that each restaurant tells a unique story through its menu, providing a direct connection to faraway places right in the heart of Miami. This blend of authenticity and locale makes Downtown and Buena Vista a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking an authentic dining experience.

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