What type of cuisine does Motek South Beach serve?

Motek South Beach serves Mediterranean cuisine with Israeli and Lebanese influences, including shakshuka, hummus, falafel, and shawarma, prepared kosher-style and without seed oils.

Does Motek South Beach take reservations?

Yes, Motek South Beach accepts reservations through its website and via OpenTable and Resy.

What are Motek South Beach's hours?

Motek South Beach is open Monday through Thursday from 12 to 10pm, Friday from 12 to 11pm, Saturday from 11am to 11pm, and Sunday from 11am to 10pm.

Does Motek South Beach have a happy hour?

Yes, Motek South Beach offers happy hour Monday through Friday from 2 to 5pm, featuring a menu of small portions at discounted prices.

How much does it cost to eat at Motek South Beach?

A typical meal at Motek South Beach runs about $30-50 per person based on the restaurant's listed price range.

Does Motek South Beach have outdoor seating?

Yes, Motek South Beach offers outdoor seating in its courtyard, including a popular spot under a large shade tree.

Where is Motek South Beach located?

Motek South Beach is located at 100 Collins Ave in the South of Fifth neighborhood of Miami Beach, inside The Mercury Hotel.

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8.5

100 Collins Ave # Cu-4, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA

OpenUntil 10:00 PM$$$$30-50 per personMediterranean

Mediterranean small plates and all-day brunch in a lively South of Fifth courtyard

Mediterranean Casual Dining$$$South of Fifth

About Motek South Beach

Motek South Beach brings Israeli and Lebanese-influenced Mediterranean cooking to a bright courtyard setting inside The Mercury Hotel at 100 Collins Ave, under a large shade tree that regulars specifically request to sit beneath. The kosher-style, seed-oil-free menu covers all-day brunch, lunch, and dinner with shakshuka, house-baked pita, fresh hummus, crispy artichokes, lamb shawarma, and an award-winning burger, alongside cocktails, wine, and coffee.

The atmosphere is casual yet upscale and family-friendly, with indoor and outdoor seating, a full bar, and a daily happy hour from 2 to 5pm that regulars describe as one of the best in South Beach. Expect a moderate spend in the $30-50 per person range, table service, and a dining room that fills up fast on weekend evenings.

Whether grabbing a quick lunch solo or settling in for a long dinner with a group, Motek South Beach's South of Fifth location pairs Mediterranean comfort food with a warm, neighborhood feel just steps from the sand.

Highlights

Date Night

Brunch with Friends

Family Dinner

Signature Arayes Burger

Signature Shakshuka

Reservations Recommended

Lively

Wheelchair Accessible

Dining Essentials

Dress Code

Smart Casual

Typical Visit

1-1.5 hours

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8.5

/10

Service

9.0

Ambience

8.0

Food Quality

9.0

Value for Money

6.0

Location

8.0

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Buzzing

DaysSaturday

Times7–10pm

Relaxed

DaysWeekdays

TimesOff-peak hours

Reservations are recommended. Sunday afternoons from 1-4pm also draw steady crowds. They offer a happy hour — ask about current specials. A typical dinner runs $30-50 per person. On-site parking is available.

Open Until 10:00 PM

Monday12:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Tuesday12:00 PM – 10:00 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 – 10:00 PM

Reviews

Overwhelmingly positive with guests consistently praising the servers and bartenders by name and calling out the happy hour as exceptional, alongside occasional concerns about rising prices and inconsistent management.

ServiceHappy Hour ValueFood Quality

The Experience

Cuisine

Mediterranean Greek

Amenities

Reservations RecommendedLivelyWheelchair AccessibleKosherTrendyWine ListPatioAccessible RestroomUpscaleCredit Cards AcceptedBeer SelectionPrivate Dining

Meals

Brunch Lunch Dinner Happy Hour

Perfect For

Date Night Brunch with Friends Family Dinner Solo Dining Local Favorite Tourist Must-Visit First-Time Visitor Beach Getaway

Location South of Fifth

100 Collins Ave # Cu-4, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA

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motek.com

+1 (786) 723-6739

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Signature Dishes

Arayes Burger

Motek's award-winning burger, a signature item across its menu.

Shakshuka

A Motek classic Israeli breakfast dish of eggs poached in spiced tomato sauce.

Hummus with Beef

House-made hummus topped with beef, frequently singled out by guests as a favorite.

Chicken Schnitzel

A frequently praised breaded chicken dish mentioned repeatedly in guest reviews.

Lamb Shawarma

Slow-cooked lamb shawarma highlighted often in guest feedback.

Baked Lemon Branzino

A whole Mediterranean branzino prepared with lemon, noted as a standout main.

Crispy Artichokes

A popular Mediterranean small plate mentioned frequently by guests.

What People Love

Service: Guests repeatedly highlight attentive, friendly servers and bartenders who remember orders and offer menu recommendations, describing service as a standout part of the visit.

Happy Hour Value: Visitors frequently call the 2-5pm happy hour one of the best in South Beach, citing generous small portions and good prices on drinks and food.

Food Quality: Guests consistently praise the hummus, shawarma, chicken schnitzel, arayes, and branzino, often noting fresh ingredients and bold flavors.

Atmosphere: The outdoor courtyard and the large tree over the patio are mentioned often as a charming, photogenic setting that feels distinct from typical South Beach dining.

Know Before You Go

A 20% service charge is automatically included in the bill.
Reservations are accepted and recommended, especially for weekend evenings when the courtyard fills up.
Happy hour runs Monday through Friday from 2 to 5pm and is seated on a first come, first served basis separate from reservations.
Outdoor seating is available in the courtyard, including tables under a large shade tree that fill up quickly.

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8.5

100 Collins Ave # Cu-4, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA

OpenUntil 10:00 PM$$$$30-50 per personMediterranean

Mediterranean small plates and all-day brunch in a lively South of Fifth courtyard

Mediterranean Casual Dining$$$South of Fifth