Best Hot Spot Restaurants in Little Haiti

83 restaurants available nearby

1. CHICA Miami

4.6

Exceptional(2205)

Price: Expensive

• Latin American • Morningside

Booked 34 times today

Get ready to set your senses on fire at CHICA, where the flavors are bold and the vibes electric!Nestled in Miami's MiMo district, CHICA is Chef Lorena Garcia's playground of Latin fusion. The menu is a celebration of flavors, from tantalizing ceviches to mouthwatering steaks like our Tableside Tomahawk “Flameado” and Wagyu Picahna a la Trompo. Indulge in CHICA's famous Flaming Skull dessert—a fiery masterpiece as delicious as it is Instagram-worthy.Enjoy Happy Hour daily from 2PM - 7PM, with drinks only on Saturday and Sunday.Fuel your weekdays with our Power Lunch. Dive into endless Mimosas for $35 every Saturday and Sunday.CHICA isn't just a restaurant—it's a lifestyle. Feel the pulse of Latin rhythms and live Latin entertainment during CHICA Nights every Friday and Saturday. Experience the magic of CHICA, where every moment is a culinary adventure.

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2. Area 31 - Epic Hotel

4.4

Awesome(2489)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown Miami

Booked 40 times today

Up here on the 16th floor of Miami’s Kimpton EPIC Hotel, Area 31 has an enviable panoramic view of the glittering waters of the Biscayne Bay and Miami River. Passionate about sustainability, Chef Sezer blends his international culinary expertise with products from local farms and ranches to create an experience that’s casual and elegant all at once. With innovative cocktails crafted to match Chef’s seasonal food, our Brickell bar attracts a bubbly crowd at happy hour and beyond, taking Miami social life to soaring new heights. Now offering lunch every day from 11:30am to 5:00pm in our Area 31 Lounge outdoor on the Terrace!

3. Jaya at The Setai

4.6

Exceptional(5481)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • South Beach

Booked 264 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.

4. Amara at Paraiso

4.6

Exceptional(4961)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Edgewater

Booked 101 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.

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5. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

4.6

Exceptional(6440)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Design District

Booked 153 times today

Since Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink first opened in the Miami Design District in spring of 2007, diners have come to embrace and crave its refreshing combination of laid-back atmosphere and seriously good food, a neighborhood bistro that is the ultimate showcase for the type of cuisine that chef/owner Michael Schwartz does best – homemade, unpretentious, delectable, with an emphasis on great local ingredients. Bon Appétit Magazine wrote in 2022 "Michael's Genuine is refreshingly approachable yet upscale, offering guests a true neighborhood gem where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy simple, consistently delicious dishes." In 2022 and 2023, the first Florida MICHELIN Guide honored the restaurant with a Bib Gourmand awards.Please call for our corkage and cake policies and fees.

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6. Gianni's at the Former Versace Mansion

4.5

Awesome(16113)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • South Beach

Booked 263 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

7. Phuc Yea

4.6

Exceptional(1286)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • MiMo / Upper East Side

Booked 31 times today

Phuc Yea offers a selection of shareable plates that capture the soulfulness and passion behind family-rooted recipes, the restaurant is inspired by Aniece Meinhold's Vietnamese heritage and Cesar Zapata's Third Coast culinary roots. Under one roof, guests are invited to marvel at Biscayne's blossoming Mimo District; embrace 90's hip-hop, street-cool music; and enjoy Cesar's version of Viet- Cajun cuisine - a lively mash up of fresh and colorful Vietnamese ingredients pumped up with spicy, bold Cajun flavors. This grown up version of Phuc Yea is largely seafood driven.Brunch features a dim sum style menu that highlights classic American brunch preparations. It is at brunch, Chef Zapata will feature his Gulf and Southern influences more prominently while still integrating Vietnamese breakfast tradition.

8. Kiki on the River

4.2

Awesome(1263)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Downtown Miami

Booked 19 times today

Embracing the hospitality and spirit of the Greek islands, Kiki on The River is heralded for it meticulously-scuffed elegance that only a windswept waterfront garden can provide. Weekdays, join us for romantic waterfront dining by celebrated Chef Steve Rhee. On weekends kicking off Friday nights, Mykonos comes to Miami with live DJ and a party atmosphere featuring a festive soundtrack, twirling napkins, and dancing that will make you say "opa!"

9. Komodo

4.6

Exceptional(4175)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • Brickell

Booked 58 times today

Located in the epicenter of Miami’s booming Brickell neighborhood, Komodo is a three-story indoor/outdoor eatery and lounge that combines contemporary Southeast Asian cuisine with a South Florida vibe to elevate the dining and nightlife experience. The menu features signature favorites including the Peking Duck, Tuna & Toro Roll, and Lobster Dynamite. The 300-seat restaurant and lounge offer several unique multi-level dining options including three bars complete with a handcrafted cocktail menu as well as the signature outdoor floating “birds nests” seating, which creates a playful treehouse feel perfect for any occasion day or night. Komodo is open for dinner seven days a week.

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10. Cecconi's Miami Beach

4.7

Exceptional(4151)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • South Beach

Booked 96 times today

Cecconi's Miami Beach is a go-to spot for Italian cuisine in South Beach. The place is decorated beautifully, and the food is consistently outstanding, as per reviews. With an ambiance that is described as 'magical' and 'relaxed,' it's a hot spot for date nights or special occasions. The service is always top-notch, and the menu caters to a variety of dietary needs, including vegetarian options. Plus, the drinks are 'stellar.'

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HumbertoVIP
Miami - Dade •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Despite the "high season" crowd, everything went very smoothly with great service from the waiter.
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Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - MiamiPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Design District
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4.6
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aleida
Miami - Dade •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
The hostess' treatment was rude, she was very impatient and spoke in a disrespectful tone, the treatment of the waiters was excellent, they gave us recommendations and the conversation with them was pleasant, but the service at the entrance leaves a lot to be desired
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Jaya at The SetaiPrice: Expensive• Asian• South Beach
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4.6
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Sary
Miami - Dade •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
The restaurant left an exceptional impression on me. The food was simply delicious, with flavours that surprised my palate in every dish. The presentation of the food was also impeccable, which made the experience even more enjoyable. As for the service, the staff was attentive and friendly, always willing to recommend dishes and make sure we had everything we needed. Their professionalism really stood out and contributed to making the evening memorable. The ambiance of the restaurant was cosy and well decorated, creating a perfect space to enjoy a good meal. The soft lighting and background music complemented the experience, making me feel relaxed and content. All in all, it was an experience that exceeded my expectations and I will definitely be back.
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Area 31 - Epic HotelPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• Downtown Miami
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4.4
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Mariela
Houston •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Wonderful night for Noche Buena, excellent ambiance and service with Lucas. Great Latin specials with Chipa, Vitel Tone and a moqueca type dish. Delicious and great pricing. Hope to be back soon!
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Amara at ParaisoPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Edgewater
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4.6
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Max
Fort Lauderdale •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 21, 2024
Food was delicious and drinks were great. Awesome atmosphere and great service. Will definitely be back
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CHICA MiamiPrice: Expensive• Latin American• Morningside
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4.6

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83 restaurants available nearby

1. CHICA Miami

2. Area 31 - Epic Hotel

3. Jaya at The Setai

4. Amara at Paraiso

5. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

6. Gianni's at the Former Versace Mansion

7. Phuc Yea

8. Kiki on the River

9. Komodo

10. Cecconi's Miami Beach

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