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Main Dinning room - El Novillo - Miami Lakes, Miami Lakes, FL

El Novillo - Miami Lakes

4.7 (342)
$30 and under
Steakhouse
15450 New Barn Rd, Miami Lakes, FL 33014

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 10 times today

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for business meals
  • Neighborhood gem
El Novillo Restaurant is a family owned and operated Latin American Steakhouse, that has been operating its multiple locations in South Florida since the 1980's. We specialize in serving "Churrascos", cut from lean tenderloins that are grilled and marinated in our homemade fresh "Chimichurri" sauce.

We also serve 100% all-natural chicken breast, shrimp, fish, pork, and various other selections. Sensational appetizer options include fried cheese, refried beans, small meat tacos with sour cream, and more.

Finish your meal with our traditional "Tres Leches", "Carmel Flan", or "Pio-Quinto" Rum Sponge cake.
El Novillo keeps the Latin spirit going with its live music in the evening on the weekends, and special pricing for large group events, which include beverage, main course, and dessert, starting at and affordable $30.99 a per person. To inquire about hosting an event with us, please email us at elnovillo.gm@att.net

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Steakhouse, Latin American, Contemporary Latin
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 12:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri 12:00 pm–9:30 pm Sat 12:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Catering
    Not offered
  • Private party facilities
    Our restaurant specializes in hosting large groups of up to 150 guests. We offer various dinning fixed price menus, starting at $30.99 per person + tax/tip. Details can be found at our website www.elnovillorestaurant.com. To inquire for space and availability, please reach out to our manager on duty at 305-819-2755 or email elnovillo.gm@att.net
  • Neighborhood
    Miami Lakes
  • Cross street
    Main Street and New Barn Road
  • Parking details
    There is no fee to park, and plenty of parking provided.
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Full Bar, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 342 people are saying

El Novillo - Miami Lakes reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.8Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Miami - Dade

    Best Value

  • Miami - Dade

    Steakhouse

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
El Novillo in Miami Lakes offers a "fantastically delicious" dining experience with "excellent" food and service. Guests appreciate the "unique atmosphere" and reasonable prices. Live music enhances the elegant ambiance. While service can vary, the restaurant consistently delivers "spectacular" dishes, especially their churrasco, making it a favorite for many returning customers.
342 Reviews
  1. Mirna VIP

    Miami61 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    As always the food was delicious. The service was great and there was a gentleman singing and playing guitar. Was a wonderful afternoon. I definitely will be back.

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  2. Diana

    Fort Lauderdale2 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 4
    If it want for how good the the steaks are we wouldn’t go. The service and the wait staff are horrible. Every time no matter who helps us it’s the same bad service. The waiters behave like the hate being there and doing their job. You have to ask for everything and instead of the wait staff vining around and taking care of the tables.

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  3. Karel

    Miami1 review

    5.0

    Dined on April 26, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Celebrating my mother’s 60th Birthday , we all enjoyed the food and service . The food was so delicious . The placed looked nice and waiters were fast and friendly .

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  4. Tony VIP

    Richmond242 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 14, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Yet another wonderful dining experience here! Everything from A-Z was great. Nice to visit a "busy" restaurant where the ambient noise level is just right. Good value for the food and service received.

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  5. Rolando VIP

    Fort Lauderdale19 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on April 2, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    Restaurant was empty but service was slow. Food was cooked to perfection but plantain were soggy. Bread seemed old and burnt. Overall 3.5 out of 5 because of the steak.

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  6. Karen

    Chicago1 review

    3.0

    Dined on March 30, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 3
    The plates that we ordered was good, the service really poor

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  7. Maylee VIP

    Naples5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 24, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    always a great choice. The food is delicious, and the prices are reasonable.

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  8. Elizabeth VIP

    Naples31 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 23, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great place for a family dinner. Service was excellent, very attentive and courteous. Every request was fulfilled rapidly. There was live music, a guitarist, very good. Food was delicious and all our steaks were cooked to the exact temperature that we requested. Will be back for sure.

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  9. OpenTable Diner

    Fort Lauderdale2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 22, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Servicio Excelente. La mesa en tiempo y exactamente donde la pedimos. Lo recomendamos 100%

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  10. Maibys VIP

    Miami3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 8, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Absolutely lovely experience, food is excellent, services, drinks, ambience!

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FAQs

El Novillo - Miami Lakes offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (305) 819-2755.

El Novillo - Miami Lakes is rated 4.7 stars by 342 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 10 times today
Google Map for El Novillo - Miami Lakes

15450 New Barn Rd, Miami Lakes, FL 33014

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Main Street and New Barn Road
  • Neighborhood
    Miami Lakes
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 12:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri 12:00 pm–9:30 pm Sat 12:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Steakhouse, Latin American, Contemporary Latin
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    There is no fee to park, and plenty of parking provided.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Full Bar, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Catering
    Not offered
  • Private party facilities
    Our restaurant specializes in hosting large groups of up to 150 guests. We offer various dinning fixed price menus, starting at $30.99 per person + tax/tip. Details can be found at our website www.elnovillorestaurant.com. To inquire for space and availability, please reach out to our manager on duty at 305-819-2755 or email elnovillo.gm@att.net
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