Does A Love Story Winery & Bistro take reservations?

Yes, reservations can be made through OpenTable or the venue's own booking page, and are recommended especially for weekend brunch and celebration packages.

Is there live music at A Love Story Winery & Bistro?

Yes, the venue features live entertainment including violinists, saxophone players, and a live DJ throughout the week, with music also featured during the weekend brunch buffet.

Does A Love Story Winery & Bistro have happy hour?

Yes, guests have mentioned enjoying happy hour drinks at the venue, though specific days and times are not listed.

What is the dress code at A Love Story Winery & Bistro?

The venue has an upscale, romantic atmosphere suited to smart casual or dressier attire for celebrations and date nights.

Is parking available at A Love Story Winery & Bistro?

Yes, the venue offers free street parking, on-site parking, a paid parking lot, and valet parking.

What is the weekend brunch like at A Love Story Winery & Bistro?

The weekend brunch buffet runs Saturdays and Sundays from 11 AM to 4 PM for $48 per person, with live DJ and saxophone or violinist entertainment plus bottomless mimosas.

Does A Love Story Winery & Bistro have karaoke?

Yes, guests have described enjoying karaoke nights, including a Friday night event with karaoke.

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A Love Story Winery & Bistro

8.0

8800 SW 56th St, Miami, FL 33165, USA

OpenUntil 9:00 PM$$$

Romantic Kendall winery and bistro with live music, violinists, and candlelit celebrations

Wine BarSmart casualKendallBest Winery in Miami 2025Best of Miami 2025

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About A Love Story Winery & Bistro

A Love Story Winery & Bistro is a romantic wine bar and bistro on SW 56th Street in Kendall, built around candlelit tables, rose-petal décor, and live entertainment. Guests come for anniversaries, birthdays, and date nights, with violinists, saxophone players, and a live DJ rotating through the week and weekend brunch.

The wine list anchors the experience, with a sommelier-led wine tasting and bottles available by the glass alongside churrasco, tostones, croquetas, and a weekend brunch buffet with bottomless mimosas. The dining room is cozy and upscale, with table service, a private dining room, and karaoke on select nights for a livelier crowd.

Voted Best Winery in Miami by Miami New Times, it draws both locals celebrating milestones and tourists looking for a memorable evening out. Dancing and photo-worthy decor round out a spot built for marking occasions, from 90th birthdays to wedding dinners, with valet and on-site parking available.

Highlights

Group Celebrations

Date Night

Brunch with Friends

Food Menu

Valet Parking

Outdoor Seating

Indoor

Drinks & Nightlife Info

Dress Code

Smart casual

Music

Live ViolinSaxophoneLatinDJ

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Verified

8.0

/10

Atmosphere

9.0

Drinks

7.0

Service

8.0

Value for Money

6.0

Entertainment

8.0

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Buzzing

DaysSaturday

TimesPeak hours

Relaxed

DaysWeekday

TimesOff-peak hours

Friday evenings also build to a strong peak around 8 PM.

Open Until 9:00 PM

Monday12:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Tuesday12:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Wednesday12:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Thursday12:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Friday12:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Saturday11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Sunday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Reviews

Guests consistently praise the attentive, personalized service from servers and bartenders, the romantic candlelit atmosphere, and the live music (violinists, saxophone, DJ) that elevates celebrations. Many highlight the restaurant as a favorite spot for birthdays, anniversaries, and family gatherings, with the weekend brunch buffet and wine selection drawing repeat visits. A dress-up, special-occasion vibe is common, and reservations are recommended for larger parties or celebration packages.

ServiceAtmosphereMusic

The Experience

Venue Type

Wine Bar Live Music Venue Karaoke Bar

food_drink

Food MenuHappy HourFull BarWine List

facilities

Valet ParkingStreet ParkingFree WiFi

environment

Outdoor SeatingIndoor

entertainment

Live DJDance FloorKaraokeLive Music

scene

UpscaleIntimate Vibe

policies

Credit Cards Accepted

access

ReservationsTable Service

Perfect For

Group Celebrations Date Night Brunch with Friends Live Music Night Wine Tasting Special Occasions

Location Kendall

8800 SW 56th St, Miami, FL 33165, USA

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alovestorywinery.com

+1 (305) 200-5262

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What People Love

Service: Visitors repeatedly describe the waitstaff and bartenders as attentive, warm, and professional, going out of their way to make celebrations feel special.

Atmosphere: Guests call the space beautiful, cozy, and romantic, with decor that makes for great photos during anniversaries and birthdays.

Music: Live violinists, saxophone players, and DJs are frequently mentioned as adding to the celebratory, elegant mood.

Food & Wine: Dishes like churrasco, bruschetta, tres leches, and the Basque cheesecake get specific praise, along with the wine tastings and pairings.

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