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1. A Love Story Winery & Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(1374)
$$$$
• International • South Miami
Booked 15 times today
A Love Story Winery & Bistro is a cozy place due to its vibrant ambiance. The reviews rave about its romantic decor, colorful and fun atmosphere, and great service. The place is also perfect for either a romantic dinner or a group event, as noted by multiple reviewers. The menu presents a fusion of flavors that is highly appreciated by customers.
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2. Armstrong Jazz House
4.4
Awesome(473)
$$$$
• Caribbean • Coral Gables
Booked 16 times today
Join us for a live dining show experience! Experience the soul of jazz at Armstrong Jazz House, Coral Gables' finest destination for an unparalleled jazz experience. Nestled on the vibrant Miracle Mile, our intimate jazz lounge, with its dim lighting and five-star customer service, offers a cozy ambiance perfect for indulging in the rich heritage of jazz culture. Join us every night for live jazz from 6 to 11 pm 7 nights a week. We feature live jazz music, enveloping you in the rhythmic heartbeat of Miami's jazz scene.At Armstrong Jazz House, love is our main ingredient. Our menu, a French-Caribbean cuisine-inspired from New Orleans cajun flavors, includes a range of appetizers, entrees, desserts, and signature drinks. You must try our signature dish, French Chicken Fricassee.LIVE JAZZ BAND HOURS:7-11 pm Weekdays6-11 pm Weekends
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3. Krüs Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(137)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Coconut Grove
Booked 6 times today
They say the kitchen is the heart of every home—and at the heart of Coconut Grove, Krüs Kitchen pulses with the vision of Chef Sebastián Vargas. With a résumé that spans MICHELIN-starred icons like Osteria Francescana, Eleven Madison Park, and Fäviken Magasinet, Chef Vargas brings a globally refined, culturally rooted perspective to every plate.At Krüs, the menu evolves with the seasons, spotlighting consciously sourced ingredients and deep relationships with local farmers and purveyors. The result is more than a meal—it’s a high-vibe invitation to connect, nourish, and become part of a community grounded in flavor and integrity.Join us for a vibrant lunch of fresh salads, hearty sandwiches, and homemade market treats. By evening, our rotating dinner menu channels Miami’s energy with peak-season ingredients and bold, expressive dishes. Every visit is a chance to experience the rhythm of Krüs—where heritage meets innovation, and every bite tells a story.
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4. Luca Osteria
4.8
Exceptional(1478)
$$$$
• Italian • Coral Gables
Booked 78 times today
Luca Osteria brings the essence of Italy to Coral Gables, Miami. Led by Chopped champion Chef Giorgio Rapicavoli, the restaurant offers a memorable dining experience with a menu that blends classic Italian dishes and innovative creations, all crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients. Start with the Tuna Caprese or indulge in the decadent Potato Puffs with egg yolk and truffle cream. For the main course, savor the hearty Pappardelle with Wild Boar Ragu or the light Branzino al Limone. The inviting atmosphere features a contemporary design with natural wood accents, and outdoor seating along Giralda Avenue creates a vibrant setting for dining under the Miami sky. Whether for a romantic dinner, a special celebration, or simply a delicious Italian meal, Luca Osteria is the ideal destination for experiencing exceptional Italian cuisine in a sophisticated and welcoming environment.
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5. Paperfish Sushi Brickell
4.7
Exceptional(1190)
$$$$
• Sushi • Brickell
Booked 23 times today
Paperfish Sushi, a contemporary Tokyo-inspired izakayawith masterfully crafted Nikkei cuisine using the finestseasonal ingredients.
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6. 450Gradi Miami
4.4
Awesome(519)
$$$$
• Italian • Coral Gables
Booked 3 times today
450Gradi Miami Italian Restaurant is a cozy spot with an intimate vibe. Reviewers praise the 'nice experience', 'comfortable, warming' ambience and 'excellent' service. The restaurant's 'distinctly cool Miami vibe' and 'beautiful' ambiance make it a popular choice. One reviewer described it as 'a great place to come for delicious pizza or focaccia' with 'personable and fast' service.
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7. Zucca
4.8
Exceptional(2894)
$$$$
• Italian • Coral Gables
Booked 37 times today
Artisanal Italian Homemade Cuisine, Italian Authentic Dishes, Award Winning Wine List. Wine Spectator Award of Excellence 2018-2019-2020-2021-2022
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8. Bulla Gastrobar - Coral Gables
4.7
Exceptional(3380)
$$$$
• Tapas / Small Plates • Coral Gables
Booked 28 times today
Bulla (boo-ya), which is slang for chatter and what people are talking about, is devoted to delight you by serving your favorite Spanish dishes such as “Patatas Bravas”, “Huevos Bulla”, Buñuelos de Bacalao and other tapas as well as tantalizing daily specials from our kitchen.We select only the finest and freshest ingredients, accented in our authentic, savory cuisine. Our ambiance is created to stir the senses and stimulate your appetite. We invite you to join us to indulge in a celebration of good taste!
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9. Level 6 Rooftop
4.6
Exceptional(867)
$$$$
• Spanish • Coconut Grove
Booked 39 times today
A hidden gem in the heart of Coconut Grove, Level 6 heightens your perception through impeccable scenery, curated music, elevated dining and perfected cocktails. With unmatched views of the beautiful Biscayne Bay, Level 6 is a rooftop oasis that encourages you to tap into your senses and connect with those around you. From a relaxed sundowner in the afternoon or cocktails and Spanish-inspired dinner into the evening, the warm and welcoming atmosphere and elevated service at Level 6 offer a beautiful escape in the heart of Coconut Grove. We do offer lounge tables for drinks only after 10:30pm, however the bar area is open from 5pm until late should you wish to come sooner. Seating prior to 10:30 is reserved for dinner service only. Late night menu offerings are available for reservations between 11pm-1am . Multiple reservations won’t be seated together unless pre-approved by mila@inkentertainment.com. Valet service is available from Thursday through Sunday at a rate of $25.
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10. Mamo Miami
4.8
Exceptional(166)
$$$$
• Italian • Brickell
Booked 19 times today
Established in 2015 in SoHo, MAMO takes its name after the family nickname of Mikaël ´Mamo’ Mammoliti.Inspired by the tradition and warmth of his Italian grandfather Angelo 'Mamo' Mammoliti and raised in the restaurant industry in the South of France with his father, Mike with the help of his partners Chef Salvatore Marcello and Steven Fruman brought a modern twist on Italian nostalgia by introducing MAMO.MAMO is located at 323 West Broadway in SoHo and 931 Brickell Avenue in Miami and is open for lunch and dinner daily. We look forward to welcoming you soon!
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  • Faby
    Miami - Dade •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    food is always delicious, the drinks are amazing, and the service is excellent every single time. I keep coming back because the whole experience is so enjoyable. Andrea helped me with the entire reservation for a group of 7 people, and later I called again to add one more friend. They were incredibly kind and helpful throughout the whole process. I also love that they always answer the phone, unlike many other restaurants in Miami. I love going with family and friends, and whenever I bring someone new, they always leave completely impressed and happy. Highly recommend!
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    Bulla Gastrobar - Coral Gables$$$$• Tapas / Small Plates• Coral Gables
    •
    4.7
  • Evelyn
    Fort Lauderdale •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    It’s was an amazing experience and they were extremely attentive. Our waitress Patricia was excellent she made sure our event was up to par and always made sure we were all good. Thank you for everything.
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    A Love Story Winery & Bistro$$$$• International• South Miami
    •
    4.6
  • ErnestoGold
    Miami - Dade •60 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    It was a nice surprise to arrive and be offered a 50% price off any bottle of wine since we arrived before 6pm. Personnel was nice and had great attitude. Food was delicious.
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    450Gradi Miami$$$$• Italian• Coral Gables
    •
    4.4
  • Jorge
    Miami - Dade •9 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    This is easily one of my favorite restaurants in town. The food is consistently amazing, the service is impeccable, and the ambiance is simply unforgettable. Every visit leaves me already looking forward to the next one. A well earned 10 out of 10.
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    Zucca$$$$• Italian• Coral Gables
    •
    4.8
  • Ferne and DannyGold
    Miami - Dade •56 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 13, 2026
    So wonderful! Service and food outstanding. Endive salad and escargot as delicious as anywhere in France.
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    LPM Restaurant & Bar$$$$• French• Brickell
    •
    4.8

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