Phuc Yea

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7100 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33138, USA
ClosedOpens Wed 5:00 PM·$$$·Asian Fusion

Michelin Bib Gourmand Viet-Cajun fusion with sultry vibes and legendary pho in Miami's MiMo District

About Phuc Yea

Phuc Yea is one of Miami's most celebrated dining destinations, earning a Michelin Bib Gourmand award three years running for its fearless fusion of Vietnamese, Cajun, and Latin flavors. Located on Biscayne Boulevard in the MiMo / Upper East Side district, this concrete compound wrapped in glowing red lanterns doubles as a restaurant and a full-blown experience — sultry industrial interiors, a full-time DJ, craft cocktails, and shareable plates that demand a return visit.

Chef Cesar Zapata, a Colombian-born culinary talent trained under Michelin-starred chefs, anchors the menu with signatures like hickory-smoked short rib pho served in a cauldron, garlic-butter egg noodles charred on a wok, crispy imperial rolls, and a rotating cast of bold seafood dishes. Co-founder Aniece Meinhold commands the bar with technique-driven cocktails that lean into Southeast Asian flavors.

The restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating, private dining rooms, and a buzzing happy hour Wednesday through Sunday from 5–7pm. Women-owned and Latino-owned, Phuc Yea is a local institution that punches far above its price point.

Highlights

Group Celebrations
Date Night
Brunch with Friends
Signature Hickory-Smoked Short Rib Pho
Signature P.Y. Noodles
Private Events
Reservations Recommended
Lively
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Verified
8.5
/10
Service
8.0

Ambience
9.0

Food Quality
9.0

Value for Money
7.0

Location
7.0

Closed Opens Wed 5:00 PM

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Thursday5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Friday5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sunday12:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Reviews

Highly regarded (4.3/5 on Google, 3.9/5 on TripAdvisor) with strong praise for bold, distinctive food and a lively atmosphere; occasional notes on noise level and pricing for larger dishes.

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The Experience

Amenities

Private EventsReservations RecommendedLivelyWheelchair AccessibleTrendyWine ListPatioArt DisplaysAccessible RestroomUpscaleCredit Cards AcceptedBeer Selection

Signature Dishes

Hickory-Smoked Short Rib Pho

A cauldron of rice noodles, fresh herbs, and a meltingly tender slab of hickory-smoked short rib — the dish that defines Phuc Yea.

P.Y. Noodles

$18

Signature egg noodles aggressively charred in a wok with garlic butter, oyster sauce, and parmesan.

Cast Iron Seared Octopus

$28

Wok-seared octopus served with curried chickpeas, seasonal agrodolce, and lemongrass chili sate.

Seafood Ceviche

$28

Sliced octopus, shrimp, and bay scallop with jicama, cucumber, chocolate mint, and lemongrass nước chấm.

Millionaire Fried Rice

$28

Egg fried rice elevated with black truffle, truffle oil, black pepper, chives, and quail egg.

Char Siu Roasted Black Cod

$36

House-made Chinese BBQ sauce, honey, nước chấm, soy, lemongrass, and citrus on perfectly roasted black cod.

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