Best Southern American Restaurants in Mid-Beach

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Downtown AreasFort Lauderdale EastKey BiscayneMiamiMiami BeachNorth Dade

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AventuraBal HarbourBrickellCoconut GroveCoral GablesCoral Way

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1. Campo

4.5

Awesome(64)

$$$$

• Southern american • Mid-Beach

Booked 7 times today

Experience a warm culinary celebration of nature, one inspired by Alan Faena's home in the Argentinian countryside. Old-world rustic flavors meet modern techniques, creating Latin-inspired New American dishes.

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2. Bungalow Beach Bar & Grill

4.0

Excellent(8)

$$$$

• Southern american • Mid-Beach

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to our beachfront bar and restaurant located in the Cadillac Hotel & Beach Club. An oceanside palapa with direct views of the sand and sea, Bungalow serves fresh juice and small-batch coffee in the morning, and raw bar, chilled wines and light bites in the afternoon and at sunset. Our extensive selection of rosés and wines are complemented by cocktails inspired by the sea.Bungalow offers a beachfront experience that lures locals and visitors alike with its signature raw bar, rosé selection, and ocean side atmosphere. A light ocean breeze, salt air and lulling sound of the waves complement our fresh, local seafood-inspired menu. Indulge in oysters, lobster, and crab by the half-pound, or our simply grilled catch of the day.There’s no better setting on Miami Beach to sample light bites from our seaside raw bar or made-to-order wood-oven pizzas. Cocktails flow and the seafood is fresh and plentiful at our exclusive oceanfront hideaway.

3. Tree of Life

4.6

Exceptional(19)

$$$$

• Southern american • Mid-Beach

Booked 2 times today

Discover our intimately enchanting outdoor haven, Tree of Life. Nestled within the enchanting Faena Miami Beach landscape, this lush, garden-like setting invites you to unwind amidst nature's beauty. Savor imaginative cocktails, delightful small bites, and a diverse selection of wines, all crafted to enhance your experience. Embrace the timeless symbolism of trees, representing physical and spiritual nourishment, transformation, liberation, union, and fertility, in this serene sanctuary.

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4. Tiki Fish N Burgers Pool Bar & Grill

3.9

Excellent(16)

$$$$

• Southern american • Mid-Beach

Tiki Fish N Burgers Pool Bar & Grill is a laid-back, island-inspired eatery offering juicy burgers and so much more! With tiki vibes and Key West flair, it's the perfect spot to unwind by the pool while enjoying tropical cocktails, savory bites, and a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining with a splash of fun!

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5. Joe's Stone Crab

4.8

Exceptional(2135)

$$$$

• Southern american • South Beach

Booked 184 times today

As part of our continued evolution, Joe’s Stone Crab now accepts reservations through OpenTable. Guests may reserve a table up to 14 days in advance.* ABOUT JOE'S STONE CRAB *Established in 1913, Joe’s Stone Crab in Miami Beach is more than a restaurant—it is a legendary dining destination. Famous for its iconic stone crabs and exceptional seafood, Joe’s combines timeless charm with an unwavering commitment to quality and hospitality. The restaurant’s enduring success is rooted in its dedication to food, family, and community, with its strong sense of unity being the key to its lasting appeal.Dress Code: This experience has standards — some of them over a century old.Lunch is relaxed but well-presented. After 4:00pm, guests are asked to dress more intentionally. Beachwear, sportswear, hats, shorts, flip-flops, sliders, tank tops, ripped or revealing attire, and novelty accessories are best saved for another outing. Admission is at the discretion of the maître d’.

6. Prime 54

4.5

Awesome(2590)

$$$$

• Southern american • South Beach

Booked 14 times today

Prime 54 in South Beach, Miami Beach, offers an exceptional American dining experience that effortlessly blends tradition with innovation. As an "innovative alternative to the traditional steakhouse," it features prime beef, including dry-aged and wagyu selections, alongside locally sourced vegetables. Diners rave about the "outstanding" service and the unforgettable dishes, such as the ribeye, which is frequently described as "out of this world." The exquisite atmosphere, highlighted by an open exhibition kitchen, complements a vast wine selection. Prime 54 is not just a meal; it's an experience, promising a "superb" evening that's both elegant and engaging.

7. STK - Miami Beach

4.1

Excellent(5283)

$$$$

• Southern american • South Beach

Booked 58 times today

STK – Miami Beach is a vibrant gem in the heart of South Beach, offering an unforgettable journey through Contemporary American cuisine. This is "not your daddy’s steakhouse," where the exceptional quality of traditional steakhouse fare meets a dynamic Vibe Dining experience. Guests rave about the "phenomenal dining experience" and "delicious, top-notch" food. The menu features reimagined American classics infused with local flair, with highlights including the "scrumptious steak" and "amazing lobster tails." The atmosphere is electrifying, complete with a live DJ and chic décor. STK is not just a meal; it's a celebration of flavors and ambiance, making it a must-visit for locals and visitors alike.

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8. Lido Bayside Grill at The Standard Spa, Miami Beach

4.5

Awesome(1817)

$$$$

• Southern american • South Beach

Booked 33 times today

Lido Bayside Grill at The Standard Spa, Miami Beach offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that beautifully captures the essence of Miami Beach. With a menu inspired by sustainable seafood and seasonal produce, the restaurant brings the authentic flavors of the Mediterranean to life. Diners rave about the "amazing ambiance and good food," and the "beautiful views and great service." The culinary team expertly blends global influences with Mediterranean traditions, ensuring each dish is "flavorful and well-prepared." Whether it's the vibrant citrus notes or the masterful use of fermentation, Lido Bayside Grill promises a delightful and memorable meal by the bay.

9. Bar Luca

4.5

Awesome(88)

$$$$

• Southern american • Mid-Beach

Booked 9 times today

Bar Luca, nestled in the heart of Mid-Beach, Miami Beach, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine with a delightful Italian flair. This charming neighborhood spot, located within the historic Alden Hotel, captivates diners with its "excellent food and cocktails" and a menu that celebrates the fusion of Italian-American specialties. Executive Chef Santo Agnello’s passion shines through in every dish, from perfectly cooked fresh pasta to the tantalizing creme brulee cheesecake. Guests rave about the "super attentive" service and the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes them feel at home. Bar Luca truly stands out as a "great neighborhood gem," promising a memorable dining experience for all.

10. Ocean Social

4.4

Awesome(596)

$$$$

• Southern american • Mid-Beach

Booked 9 times today

Ocean Social in Mid-Beach, Miami Beach, is a premier destination for seafood lovers, offering a sublime oceanfront dining experience. Known for its soulful yet elevated coastal cuisine, the restaurant's seafood-forward menu features the freshest locally sourced ingredients, celebrating Miami's flavors with Caribbean and global influences. The roasted diver scallops have been described as "the best scallops we have ever eaten," highlighting the exceptional quality and preparation that diners can expect. The beautiful ocean view and impeccable service further enhance the dining experience, making Ocean Social a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and exquisite seafood cuisine.

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