What type of cuisine does Ariete serve?

Ariete serves progressive Cuban-American cuisine blending chef Michael Beltran's Cuban heritage with classic French technique and Florida ingredients.

Does Ariete have a Michelin star?

Yes, Ariete holds a Michelin Star, first awarded in 2022 and maintained in 2023 and 2024.

Does Ariete take reservations?

Yes, reservations are recommended and can be made through SevenRooms via the restaurant's website.

What are Ariete's hours?

Ariete is open nightly from 5:30 PM, closing at 10 PM Sunday through Thursday and 11 PM on Friday and Saturday.

How much does it cost to eat at Ariete?

Ariete is a fine dining restaurant with pricing around $100 or more per person, including a tasting menu priced at $180 per person.

Is there parking at Ariete?

Ariete offers valet parking along with paid street and lot parking nearby.

Where is Ariete located?

Ariete is located at 3540 Main Highway in Coconut Grove, Miami.

Does Ariete have outdoor seating?

Yes, Ariete features a covered terrace and outdoor seating area.

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8.6

3540 Main Hwy, Coconut Grove, FL 33133, USA

ClosedOpens 5:30 PM$$$$$100-180 per personCuban

Michelin-starred Cuban-American cuisine in a modern farmhouse setting in Coconut Grove

Cuban Fine Dining$$$$Coconut GroveMichelin StarTravelers' Choice

About Ariete

Ariete is chef Michael Beltran's Michelin-starred showcase for Cuban-American cooking, set inside a modern farmhouse-style space in the heart of Coconut Grove. The kitchen blends Beltran's Cuban heritage with classic French technique, turning out progressive dishes like foie gras preparations, venison tartare, and the restaurant's celebrated duck press alongside a nightly tasting menu called Versos Sencillos.

The dining room and covered terrace create a cozy, romantic atmosphere that works equally well for a celebratory night out or an intimate date, and the bar turns out classic cocktails and a strong wine list. Expect a fine dining price point ($100+), attentive service, and reservations that are strongly recommended given the restaurant's reputation as one of Miami's top tables.

Whether you're a longtime local or visiting Miami for the first time, Ariete offers a genuinely distinctive taste of the city's culinary identity just steps from Coconut Grove's leafy streets.

Highlights

Date Night

Special Occasions

Honeymoon

Signature Versos Sencillos Tasting Menu

Signature Duck Press (Canard à la Presse)

Reservations Recommended

Wheelchair Accessible

Trendy

Dining Essentials

Dress Code

Upscale / Dressy

Typical Visit

1.5-2.5 hours

Chef

Michael Beltran

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Verified

8.6

/10

Service

8.0

Ambience

9.0

Food Quality

9.0

Value for Money

6.0

Location

8.0

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Buzzing

DaysFriday and Saturday

Times7:00–10:00 PM

Relaxed

DaysWeekday

TimesOff-peak hours

Reservations are required. A typical dinner runs $100-180 per person. Valet parking is available.

Closed Opens 5:30 PM

Monday5:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Tuesday5:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Wednesday5:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Thursday5:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Friday5:30 PM – 11:00 PM

Saturday5:30 PM – 11:00 PM

Sunday5:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Reviews

Ariete is consistently well-reviewed, with reviewers and guests praising the inventive Cuban-American menu, standout tasting menu, and the restaurant's Michelin Star pedigree.

Food QualityAtmosphereCraftsmanship

The Experience

Cuisine

Cuban American French

Amenities

Reservations RecommendedWheelchair AccessibleTrendyWine ListPatioAccessible RestroomUpscaleCredit Cards AcceptedPrivate DiningCozyRomanticDog-Friendly Patio

Meals

Dinner

Perfect For

Date Night Special Occasions Honeymoon Tourist Must-Visit Solo Dining Local Favorite

Location Coconut Grove

3540 Main Hwy, Coconut Grove, FL 33133, USA

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arietecoconutgrove.com

+1 (305) 640-5862

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Signature Dishes

Versos Sencillos Tasting Menu

$180

A nightly multi-course tasting menu showcasing Chef Beltran's Cuban-American cooking.

Duck Press (Canard à la Presse)

Ariete's iconic pressed duck preparation and signature dish.

Foie Gras

A chicken foie mousse paired with duck and orange pate, referencing Florida's citrus heritage.

Venison Tartare

Venison tartare and pickled mushrooms served with a bone marrow sabayon and seeded country bread.

Grilled Oysters

Flan

What People Love

Food Quality: Guests frequently highlight the tasting menu, foie gras, venison, and the signature duck press as standout dishes showcasing creative technique.

Atmosphere: The dimly lit, greenery-filled dining room and covered terrace are described as charming and well suited to both special occasions and everyday indulgence.

Craftsmanship: Guests often mention the sauce work and inventive flavor pairings, such as fluke with conch escabeche and venison tartare with bone marrow sabayon.

Signature Dishes: Dishes like the grilled oysters, flan, and bone marrow butter come up repeatedly as guest favorites worth ordering.

Know Before You Go

Reservations are recommended for both dinner and brunch given the restaurant's popularity and Michelin Star status.
Valet parking is available, along with paid street and lot parking nearby.
The tasting menu, Versos Sencillos, is offered nightly at $180 per person alongside the à la carte menu.
Weekend evenings (Friday and Saturday) run later, until 11 PM, compared to the 10 PM close on other nights.

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8.6

3540 Main Hwy, Coconut Grove, FL 33133, USA

ClosedOpens 5:30 PM$$$$$100-180 per personCuban

Michelin-starred Cuban-American cuisine in a modern farmhouse setting in Coconut Grove

Cuban Fine Dining$$$$Coconut GroveMichelin StarTravelers' Choice

About Ariete

Whether you're a longtime local or visiting Miami for the first time, Ariete offers a genuinely distinctive taste of the city's culinary identity just steps from Coconut Grove's leafy streets.