The best restaurants in South Miami

Mexican restaurant with a casual atmosphere, sports on TV, and live music, plus a kids' menu.

295 NW 27th St (Miami)

Corner eatery turning out traditional Mexican fare plus margaritas & micheladas in an ornate space.

1440 Washington Ave (Miami Beach)

Eclectic Japanese cuisine, including sushi, served in an intimate setting with happy hour specials.

10141 W Flagler St D130 (Miami)

Trendy eatery with a family-oriented approach to Tuscan fare, plus beer and wine.

1450 Brickell Ave Ste 110 (Miami)

Casual Italian restaurant serving Neapolitan-style pizza and pasta dishes, plus salads and sandwiches.

1747 Alton Rd (Miami Beach)

Down-to-earth pizza joint featuring a terrace & generous pies, plus beer, wine & mimosas.

4000 Collins Ave Ste B (Miami Beach)

Modern Mexican spot for tacos, beer and margaritas, plus a patio.

820 Collins Ave (Miami Beach)

Sushi joint serving omakase courses in a chic food hall with a bar.

140 NE 39th St #241 (Miami)

Mexican soul kitchen dishes are served in this stylish venue with a bar, live music, and happy hours.

1058 Collins Ave (Miami Beach)

Craving rolls that feel like Miami but taste like Tokyo, Homestead? Megumi Sushi turns out artful bites and hearty bowls from ocean-fresh…

20525 Old Cutler Rd (Cutler Bay)

RosaNegra serves up Latin fine dining in Brickell with polished flavors, sleek ambiance, and the kind of linger-worthy vibe that turns a…

1346 S Miami Ave (Miami) · ✓ checked Jul 29

Whether it's a low-key date night or a catch-up with the crew, check out Corteza this week for contemporary, Mediterranean-leaning plates…

5760 Sunset Dr

When you want a laid back, share-everything kind of night this week, Bulla Gastrobar delivers with classic Spanish tapas, real-deal paella,…

5335 NW 87th Ave c102 (Doral)

When the day calls for a big, restorative slurp, Pho 79 Pinecrest serves steaming bowls of pho with fresh herbs and bright lime, along with…

9503 S Dixie Hwy (Pinecrest)

Whether you’re in a full burger mood or pretending to be healthy with something green, IBurger keeps it simple and tasty with juicy,…

275 NE 18th St Suite Cu2 (Miami) · ✓ checked Jul 29

Retro diner housed in a railroad-style car with all-day breakfast & American eats, plus cocktails.

1065 Washington Ave (Miami Beach)

Popular Cuban spot on Calle Ocho known for cocktails in a vibrant space fit for large parties.

971 SW 8th St (Miami)

Casual, health-focused eatery serving avocado-centric dishes, including toasts and bowls, alongside hot beverages and cold-pressed juices.

1834 Bay Rd (Miami Beach)

Family-friendly Italian eatery featuring brick-oven pizzas and pasta plates, alongside steak and salads.

8080 SW 67th Ave (Miami)

Quaint strip-mall Italian eatery with traditional noodle dishes & seafood specialties.

1751 SW 3rd Ave (Miami)

Stylish, trendy destination eatery featuring breakfast all day, jumbo portions & daily happy hour.

918 Ocean Dr (Miami Beach)

Casual, colorful Mexican eatery with a seafood focus offering traditional dishes & large margaritas.

24811 S Dixie Hwy (Homestead)

Casual pizzeria dishing up Italian plates, including wood-fired pies, in the Red Bird Shopping Center.

5755 Bird Rd (Miami)

New American cuisine with an eclectic bent is paired with craft beers & wines at this cool hangout.

8601 Biscayne Blvd (Miami)

Relaxed Argentinian eatery serving steaks, seafood and empanadas, plus beer, cocktails and wine.

8551 NW 53rd St (Doral)

Counter-serve joint offering burgers, plus arepas and other comfort food, as well as beer and wine.

10808 NW 58th St (Doral)

Convivial trattoria serving Italian plates, including housemade pasta, in a homey, art-filled space.

5885 SW 73rd St Unit 104

High-end steakhouse chain with aged prime beef & classics such as lobster tails.

600 Brickell Ave Suite 150 (Miami)

Low-key choice for a buffet of Argentinean-style grilled meats & salads at Miami International Mall.

1455 NW 107th Ave (Doral)

Pasta-focused outfit sourcing ingredients from Italy and making its dough in-house for classic dishes.

30 NW 34th St Ste 110 (Miami)

Outlet of a BBQ chain serving wood-smoked meats & sides in an American West-themed space.

8210 NW 36th St (Doral)

Italian restaurant on Lincoln Road providing pizza, pasta, and seafood, plus live music.

833 Lincoln Rd (Miami Beach)

This upscale sports bar offers classic American pub fare in a slick, space with plentiful HD TVs.

168 SE 1st St (Miami)

Contemporary bar with made-to-order sangrias, plus Spanish & Catalan small plates.

8870 SW 136th St Ste RR01 (Miami)

Counter-serve eatery dishing up Latin & American comfort fare, such as burgers, arepas & sandwiches.

10701 NW 58th St (Doral)

Diner with a homey, retro-feel serving unique Cuban fare with Peruvian & Korean influences.

13601 SW 26th St (Miami)

Casual spot for health-conscious eats from salads, wraps and bowls to juice and coffee.

5850 Sunset Dr

Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.

11850 NW 22nd St (Doral)

Contemporary destination offering tasting & a la carte menus in a minimalist venue that has a bar.

2107 NW 2nd Ave (Miami)

Chic restaurant offering flavorful dishes blending Asian and steakhouse specialties, plus cocktails, wine and beer.

1414 Brickell Ave (Miami)

Trendy casual eatery offering healthy meals featuring chef-crafted recipes as well as meal prep and delivery services.

156 NE 29th St (Miami)

Trendy food hall outpost dishing up fried chicken buckets, sandwiches, and salads, plus beer and wine.

9420 NW 41st St (Doral)

Gourmet food hall with a variety of global dining options anchored by a craft cocktail bar.

Second Floor of the Palm Court, 140 NE 39th St #241 (Miami)

Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

10779 NW 58th St Ste B8 (Doral)

Chic, airy storefront serving Spanish small plates, cocktails & wines in a lively locale.

1400 20th St (Miami Beach)

Spare ribs, brisket & pulled pork are highlighted in this homey eatery with outdoor tables.

1200 NW 22nd St #100 (Miami)

Cuban food, including ceviche, served in a cozy restaurant featuring live music and happy hour specials.

3450 NW 83rd Ave #140 (Doral)

Restaurant serving Italian favorites, including pizza, in a kid-friendly environment.

5227 NW 79th Ave (Doral)

Comfy, homey eatery featuring Latin American specialties and coffee (with baristas) prepared from scratch by friendly staff.

11402 NW 41st St #112 (Doral)

Pit BBQ pork, chicken & beef is the draw at this funky Western-themed venue of a regional chain.

9200 S Dixie Hwy (Miami)

Casual restaurant known for cachapas, lomito, tostones, and other comfort food options.

8683 NW 66th St (Doral)

Organic dishes, plus vegan options, offered in a laid-back space with a bar and coffee.

10355 NW 41st St (Doral)

Southern Italian cuisine with homemade bread is served at this cozy restaurant in Dadeland North Shopping Center.

6635 S Dixie Hwy (Miami)

Casual sports-pub chain with basics from bar snacks to steaks & a large selection of tap beers.

3271 NW 87th Ave (Doral)

Gourmet burgers (including vegan options, and Impossible, hangover, truffle, and spicy versions) are served at this laid-back eatery.

425 Washington Ave (Miami Beach)

Laid-back eatery offering various burgers and cheesesteak combos, plus fries and milkshakes.

1629 Collins Ave (Miami Beach)

Pizzeria offering Italian eats and small plates in a cozy environment.

2600 NW 87th Ave #26 (Doral)

Seafood, paella, and other Spanish plates are served alongside beer, wine, and cocktails at this cozy venue.

9511 S Dixie Hwy (Miami)

Casual, creative restaurant (and market) specializing in seasonal dishes and natural wines.

3413 Main Hwy (Miami)

Lively eatery serving traditional, spicy Vietnamese eats like ribs, pho and spring rolls.

99 NW 1st St (Miami)

Family-friendly chain for burgers on housemade sesame seed buns, plus salads & shakes.

10680 NW 19th St (Doral)

Casual Jamaican eatery serving traditional favorites in a relaxed setting, with a bar.

103 NW 1st Ave (Miami)

Spanish cuisine (paella, tapas, bone marrow and more) served inside a classy hotel dining room or on a patio with pool views.

1677 Collins Ave (Miami Beach)

Modern & spacious cafe serving American dishes with Southern flair, plus gourmet take-home meals.

7382 SW 56th Ave

Restaurant for pho and other Vietnamese staples in a sultry, industrial setting with indoor and outdoor seating.

7100 Biscayne Blvd (Miami)

Family-owned venue dishing pizza, pasta & croissant sandwiches, with credit cards for delivery only.

2437 SW 17th Ave (Miami)

Down-to-earth counter-serve outfit dishing up pizza with gourmet ingredients like truffle cream.

1335 NE Miami Ct (Miami)

Contemporary bar with made-to-order sangrias, plus Spanish & Catalan small plates.

2500 Ponce de Leon Blvd (Coral Gables)

Hand-roll sushi joint serving rolls in a causal space with a bar.

80 NE 2nd Ave (Miami)

South Beach fixture dishing up pizza along with vegan options and lobsters rolls.

on 1st between Washington & Collins, 100 Collins Ave # Cu-4 (Miami Beach)

Romantic sushi spot featuring omakase meals as well as rolls, sashimi and nigiri.

3655 NW 107th Ave #104 (Doral)

Japanese & Latin flavors are combined at this cool, industrial-chic spot that has sushi & ceviche.

7450 NW 104th Ave C-101 (Doral)

Adorned with sports memorabilia & TVs, this casual hangout supplies drinks & standard American fare.

600 Payne Dr (Miami Springs)

Peruvian-Japanese eatery with a menu of sushi rolls and other dishes served in a casual space with a bar.

1371 NE Miami Ct (Miami)

Health-conscious menu of American fare with a Latin influence served in a laid-back setting.

10437 NW 41st St (Doral)

Steaks and other meat dishes in an upscale setting with great service and vibes.

6915 Southwest 57th Avenue, S Red Rd (Coral Gables)

Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

5777 NW 7th St (Miami)

Contemporary, waterfront restaurant creating sophisticated Italian meals in its open kitchen.

9350 NW 25th St (Doral)

Farm-to-table restaurant serving seasonal, locally sourced fare in a casual atmosphere.

200 S Biscayne Blvd Ste 145 (Miami)

Bright counter-serve offering simple Italian food such as panini, pasta & made-to-order salads.

9551 NW 41st St (Doral)

Sushi eatery blending Japanese favorites with modern fusion flavors.

2519 NE 2nd Ave (Miami)

Cozy restaurant serving Basque cuisine including lobster croquetas and lamb shank, plus beer and wine.

3145 Commodore Plaza (Miami)

Nestled behind a working gas station, this snug wine shop & bar serves traditional Spanish tapas.

2465 SW 17th Ave (Miami) · ✓ checked Aug 5

Laid-back BBQ joint specializing in oxtails and fried chicken, plus soul food dishes.

4530 NW 27th Ave (Miami)

Lively joint flipping familiar smash burgers along with fries and shakes, in casual digs.

2925 Biscayne Blvd (Miami)

Strip-mall restaurant serving shawarma & other Lebanese classics in a relaxed space.

2475 NW 95th Ave #10 (Doral)

Menu of eclectic, locally sourced dishes in a low-key interior decked with graffiti art.

128 Giralda Ave (Coral Gables)

All-day cafe supplying health-conscious fare such as acai bowls, salads, and smoothies, plus baked goods.

8400 NW 53rd St (Miami)

Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.

3737 NW 87th Ave Ste 108 (Doral)

No-frills restaurant for plates of tender brisket and smoked ribs (pork or beef).

795 NW 20th St (Miami)

Modern venue for Neapolitan pizzas and craft beers, plus brunch and happy hour.

6450 NW 110th Ave (Doral)

Casual, trendy, family-friendly, friendly burger joint (beef, chicken, turkey, veggie ones available), plus fries and wings, served in a…

1111 SW 1st Ave (Miami)

Upmarket eatery offering elevated Japanese cuisine & an extensive drinks menu, plus happy hour.

252 NW 25th St (Miami)

Chilled sports bar dishing out chicken wings along with burgers and other familiar plates.

5241 NW 87th Ave D107 (Doral)

Pizza joint serving an "authentic Italian menu in a casual, airy space that also offers pizza-making classes.

3328 N Miami Ave (Miami)

Chic spot with an outdoor patio, globally influenced seafood an adjacent hot-stone & crudo lounge.

412 NW N River Dr (Miami) · ✓ checked Aug 5

Contemporary Spanish cooking & specialty cocktails are offered in a relaxed setting with TV sports.

630 Lincoln Rd (Miami Beach)

Informal French cafe serves all-day lunch and brunch options, including omelettes, crepes, and eggs.

248 SE 1st St (Miami)

Stylish, eco-minded chain serving beef burgers, plus hot dogs, craft beer & wine.

1850 NW 117th Pl Ste 311 (Doral)

Trendy restaurant and market, serving Uruguayan fare alongside pizza, pasta and gelato.

3015 Grand Ave Ste 116 (Coconut Grove)

Fast-moving pizzeria serving thin-crust NYC-style pies, plus slices and vegetarian pies in a casual setting.

234 NW 25th St (Miami)

Chic, upscale restaurant featuring contemporary takes on classic Italian & American dishes.

1400 Ocean Dr (Miami Beach) · ✓ checked Aug 4

Casual chain featuring BBQ & classic sides, plus memorabilia honoring soldiers & first responders.

10007 NW 41st St (Doral)

Brazilian restaurant in the Gateway Shopping Center offering meat and other comfort food in a cozy space.

9136 NW 25th St (Doral)

Sleek eatery with '20s decor features classic & modern Italian fare & some New American choices.

10650 NW 41st St (Doral)

Food truck serving Venezuelan-style burgers, barbecued meat and other grilled goods.

7418 NW 55th St (Doral)

Casual, modern and friendly eatery offering traditional and creative sushi rolls, plus hot fish dishes, salads, ceviche, and cocktails,…

3887 NW 107th Ave #103 (Doral)

Chain restaurant dispatching fried chicken strips, tenders and sandwiches, plus sliders.

2431 NW 2nd Ave (Miami)

Comfortable Taiwanese eatery serving a variety of individual warm pots and bubble teas, plus a few cooked dishes.

1665 SW 107th Ave (Miami)

Contemporary English-style venue serving breakfast, brunch, and afternoon tea.

3451 NE 1st Ave Suite 100/102 (Miami)

Casual Italian eatery with a deck overlooking the water and specializing in pastas and pizzas.

2475 NW 95th Ave #8 (Doral)

Farm-to-table eatery with a casual vibe specializing in steaks, salads and veggie-based plates.

137 Giralda Ave (Coral Gables)

Intimate space serving tapas, Iberian wines & paella that's stirred with a boat oar in an 8-ft vat.

10 SW South River Dr (Miami)

Casual eatery for Colombian-style fast food offering burgers, hot dogs and desgranado.

7300 NW 84th Ave, Doral (Miami)

Hearty Latin American cooking served in a laid-back restaurant specializing in BBQ chicken.

10802 NW 58th St (Doral)

Cool, Latin-inflected all-day diner in Hotel Victor South Beach with cocktails and a lively patio.

1144 Ocean Dr (Miami Beach)

Sports-bar chain known for its waitresses, serving American comfort food in lodgelike surroundings.

8700 NW 18th Terrace (Doral)

Casual restaurant in the Sabina Shopping Center with Miami-style smoked meats, tapas, and happy hour specials.

4013 SW 152nd Ave (Miami)

Relaxed sushi bar offering classic rolls & sake in a cozy, traditional atmosphere.

The Plymouth South Beach, 336 21st St (Miami Beach)

Classy setting serving Spanish-style specialties with live flamenco shows on some nights.

7800 NW 25th St (Doral)