What type of cuisine does Casa Gianna serve?

Casa Gianna serves Italian cuisine throughout the day, including breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, with dishes like rigatoni, wood-fired pizza, and tuna tartare.

Does Casa Gianna take reservations?

Yes, reservations can be booked through OpenTable, and walk-ins are also welcome based on availability.

What are Casa Gianna's hours?

Breakfast is served daily 8-11am, lunch Monday-Friday 11am-4pm, happy hour daily 4-8pm, dinner Sunday-Thursday 4-10pm and Friday-Saturday 4-11pm, and brunch Saturday and Sunday 8am-4pm.

Is there parking at Casa Gianna?

Valet parking is available for $25 with a $50 minimum spend for validation, and oversized vehicles pay $40.

Does Casa Gianna have outdoor seating?

Yes, Casa Gianna has an outdoor terrazza for al fresco Italian dining and an outdoor piazza bar for happy hour.

Does Casa Gianna offer private dining or events?

Yes, Casa Gianna offers a Private Dining Room for intimate dinners up to 14 people as well as terrazza space for larger events like wedding rehearsal dinners.

Does Casa Gianna offer takeout or delivery?

Yes, Casa Gianna offers pickup through Toast and delivery through DoorDash.

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Q: Where is Casa Gianna located?

Casa Gianna is located inside the Gale Miami Hotel & Residences at 601 NE 1st Ave in Downtown Miami.

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7.6

601 NE 1st Ave, Miami, FL 33132, USA

OpenUntil 10:00 PM$$$$40-75 per personItalian

Italian dining inside the Gale Hotel, from breakfast to dinner on the downtown Miami piazza

Italian Hotel Restaurant$$$Downtown Miami

About Casa Gianna

Casa Gianna brings all-day Italian dining to Downtown Miami inside the Gale Miami Hotel & Residences at 601 NE 1st Ave. The menu spans breakfast, lunch, happy hour, and dinner, with rigatoni, wood-fired pizzas, tuna tartare, oysters, and espresso martinis among the most-ordered items.

The dining room and terrazza offer both indoor and outdoor seating, with a cozy, upscale-casual atmosphere that works for a relaxed solo lunch or a celebratory dinner with a group. Expect moderate prices in the $50-100 range for a full meal, a daily happy hour from 4-8pm on the outdoor piazza bar, and weekend brunch with bottomless mimosas.

The restaurant also runs Cafe Gianna for quick coffee and pastries. Valet parking is available, and the location near Miami Worldcenter and Bayfront Park makes it convenient for both hotel guests and visitors exploring downtown.

Private dining and event space are available for groups and celebrations.

Highlights

Date Night

Brunch with Friends

Business Lunch

Signature Spicy Rigatoni

Signature Burrata

Private Events

Wheelchair Accessible

Trendy

Dining Essentials

Dress Code

Business Casual

Typical Visit

1-1.5 hours

Chef

David Caceres

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Verified

7.6

/10

Service

8.0

Ambience

8.0

Food Quality

7.0

Value for Money

6.0

Location

9.0

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Buzzing

DaysWeekday

TimesPeak hours

Relaxed

DaysWeekday

Times4–5pm

Reservations are required. They offer a happy hour — ask about current specials. A typical dinner runs $40-75 per person. Valet parking is available.

Open Until 10:00 PM

Monday8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Tuesday8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Wednesday8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Thursday8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Friday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Saturday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Sunday8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Reviews

Overwhelmingly positive with guests consistently praising the servers by name and the Italian menu, though a recurring minority of reviews flag inconsistent food quality and slow service at the bar.

ServiceFood QualityAtmosphere

The Experience

Cuisine

Italian Pizza Seafood

Amenities

Private EventsWheelchair AccessibleTrendyWine ListPet-FriendlyPatioAccessible RestroomUpscaleCredit Cards AcceptedPrivate DiningCozyDelivery

Meals

Breakfast Brunch Lunch Dinner Happy Hour

Perfect For

Date Night Brunch with Friends Business Lunch Family Dinner Group Celebrations Solo Dining First-Time Visitor Tourist Must-Visit Special Occasions

Location Downtown Miami

601 NE 1st Ave, Miami, FL 33132, USA

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www.casagianna.com

+1 (305) 605-2272

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Signature Dishes

Spicy Rigatoni

A vodka-style rigatoni frequently ordered and mentioned as a highlight during happy hour.

Burrata

$24

Burrata with heirloom tomato, basil pesto, lemon oil, and pistachios.

Tuna Tartare

$28

Tuna with chives, shallots, capers, meyer lemon aioli, truffle vinaigrette, and focaccia crostini.

1/2 Dz Oysters

$24

Seasonal oysters with house cocktail sauce and cognac aioli mignonette.

Polipo

$29

Grilled octopus with shaved fennel, capers, aromatic herbs, and citrus vinaigrette.

Tiramisu

What People Love

Service: Guests repeatedly single out individual servers for attentive, funny, and warm hospitality that makes the visit memorable.

Food Quality: The spicy rigatoni, burrata, oysters, and tiramisu are frequently mentioned as standout dishes alongside the espresso martini.

Atmosphere: Guests describe the space as cozy, relaxed, and well-suited for romantic dinners, with the outdoor terrazza drawing praise for al fresco dining.

Happy Hour Value: The daily happy hour on the piazza is called out often, with guests highlighting $9 bites and discounted cocktails as a great deal.

Know Before You Go

Reservations can be booked through OpenTable, though walk-ins are welcome based on availability.
Valet parking is the primary option at $25 with validation (requires a $50 minimum spend, 4-hour maximum).
Weekday lunches around noon and weekend mornings tend to be the busiest windows, based on popular-times data.
The outdoor terrazza and piazza bar offer al fresco seating, with happy hour running daily from 4-8pm.

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7.6

601 NE 1st Ave, Miami, FL 33132, USA

OpenUntil 10:00 PM$$$$40-75 per personItalian

Italian dining inside the Gale Hotel, from breakfast to dinner on the downtown Miami piazza

Italian Hotel Restaurant$$$Downtown Miami