39 Local Favorite Restaurants in Miami
Discover where Miami locals actually eat. Neighborhood gems, hidden spots, and the places residents love most.
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Rusty Pelican Miami
Iconic waterfront seafood with unbeatable Miami skyline views on Key Biscayne
Key Biscayne
Joe's Stone Crab
Miami Beach's legendary stone crab institution, serving iconic claws and key lime pie since 1913
South of Fifth
CVI.CHE 105
Miami's most celebrated Peruvian restaurant — fresh ceviche, bold flavors, and an electrifying Downtown vibe
Downtown Miami
Yardbird Table & Bar
Iconic Southern comfort food and award-winning bourbon in the heart of Miami Beach
Miami Beach
Dolores But You Can Call Me Lolita
Brickell's iconic rooftop fusion restaurant inside a historic 1923 firehouse
Brickell
Crazy About You
Waterfront bistro blending American, Spanish, and Italian flavors on Brickell Bay
Brickell
Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza - Brickell
Michelin-listed Italian thin-crust pizza crafted with imported ingredients in the heart of Brickell
Mary Brickell Village
Mandolin Aegean Bistro
Michelin Bib Gourmand Greek-Turkish mezze in a sun-drenched Design District courtyard
Design District
Versailles Restaurant Cuban Cuisine
Miami's legendary Cuban institution serving authentic cuisine since 1971
Calle Ocho
Café Bastille Miami Beach
Parisian brunch vibes on Washington Ave — where French charm meets Miami Beach mornings
South Beach
Daniel's Miami
Coral Gables' most celebrated steakhouse, where classic cuts meet impeccable hospitality
Coral Gables
Sunny’s Steakhouse
Michelin-recommended steakhouse with wood-fired meats and handmade pasta in a chic indoor-outdoor setting
Little River
Café Bastille Downtown Miami
Parisian all-day brunch in the heart of Downtown Miami — crepes, benedicts, and killer coffee
Downtown Miami
Pastis Miami
Classic French brasserie dining with Parisian soul in the heart of Wynwood
Wynwood
Phuc Yea
Michelin Bib Gourmand Viet-Cajun fusion with sultry vibes and legendary pho in Miami's MiMo District
MiMo District
Ball & Chain
Little Havana's iconic live music bar serving Cuban cocktails and tapas since the 1930s
Calle Ocho
Coyo Taco
Wynwood's legendary Mexican street food spot with a hidden speakeasy bar, craft margaritas, and late-night energy until 3 AM
Wynwood
Macchialina
Handmade pasta and rustic Italian soul in the heart of Miami Beach's West Avenue
South Beach
Michael's Genuine
Locally sourced New American comfort food with an iconic outdoor courtyard in the Design District
Design District
Sanguich
Gourmet Cuban sandwiches and batidos from Little Havana's iconic walk-up window
Calle Ocho
Chug's Diner
Coconut Grove's beloved Cuban-American diner serving cast iron pancakes, croquetas, and cafe con leche
Coconut Grove
El Turco Turkish Food
Authentic Turkish cuisine with bold flavors in Upper Buena Vista
Buena Vista
Koko
Elevated Mexican cuisine with mezcal cocktails and tropical flair in Coconut Grove
Coconut Grove
Ogawa Miami
Intimate omakase in Little River — Michelin-recognized Japanese craftsmanship at its finest
Little River