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- NnancyVIPMiami - Dade •48 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoFood was excellent. The only comment was the branzino was an extremely small portion. I’ve never had as small a portion as that. The sizzling shrimp and Cesar salad were excellent!More infoBeauty and the ButcherPrice: Very Expensive• American• Coral Gables•4.6
- SShawnVIPChicago / Illinois •7 reviews4.0Dined 3 days agoGood spot good food good pizza and the burger was good. Good bar. Had to chase down the service people once or twice. All good !More infoCRAFT South MiamiPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• South Miami•4.7
- IIsaacLas Vegas •2 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoAuthentic and delicious! Old Lisbon offers a wonderful dining experience with its flavorful dishes and warm, welcoming atmosphere. The grilled octopus was delicious, and the traditional bacalhau was a standout. The staff was attentive and friendly, Highly recommend for anyone looking to enjoy genuine Portuguese cuisine.More infoOld Lisbon Restaurants - South MiamiPrice: Moderate• Portuguese• Coral Gables•4.9
- OTOpenTable DinerSouthwest Florida •8 reviews5.0Dined on Dec 17, 2024Our dining experience is always nothing short of fab! {4th visit!} The atmosphere strikes a perfect balance between elegant & welcoming w soft lighting & tasteful decor. The service was impeccable! Our waiter {Shantanu} was very attentive without being intrusive. He was knowledgeable about the menu & provided recommendations tailored to our preferences. {I am a pescatarian.} Though the food itself was the true star of the evening… Each dish was a work of art, beautifully plated & bursting w flavor! Dessert {Monte Fiji} was simply divine. I cannot recommend Noe highly enough. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply in the mood to dine out, this restaurant is a must!More infoNoe Sushi BarPrice: Expensive• Sushi• South Miami•4.5
- LLisaNew York City •218 reviews5.0Dined on Dec 12, 2024What a great restaurant! The food is incredible and We will definitely be back. More infoSIM Sushi & TapasPrice: Moderate• Spanish• South Miami•4.5
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South Miami, nicknamed "SoMi" by locals and sporting the official motto "The City of Pleasant Living" is also a city of exquisitely pleasant eating. Travelers can quickly access South Miami's food scene via the Miami Metrorail from Downtown Miami to Downtown South Miami. Upon arrival, you will find a veritable culinary melting pot strewn up and down Sunset Drive and in the vicinity of Sunset Mall. An easy stroll takes you past locally iconic establishments, like Japanese sushi bars and Italian grills. But a good deal of American family diners and French cafes and bakeries are also in the mix. A sprinkling of authentically run Cuban, Portuguese, Mid-East, and Mediterranean restaurants can also be found. Anyone with an adventurous, international appetite will be quite at home in South Miami.
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