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The best of 2022: Top 10 Miami restaurants you need to try

From Jazz Brunch at Jaya at The Setai, to drinks at the iconic Versace Mansion, or authentic Puerto Rican dishes at Mofongo Restaurant in Calle 8.


Daniel Neira - Los Angeles
Senior WriterLos Angeles
DECEMBER 19, 2022 7:59 PM EST

Are you ready to explore Miami? This beautiful city is known for having an incredible variety of restaurants, with different flavors, entertaining shows, delicious cocktails, and more. And with so many options, we understand it might be overwhelming to know where to go first.

Depending on what mood you are in, we promise you will find the best option for the perfect dining experience on our list. From Jazz Brunch at Jaya at The Setai, to drinks at the iconic Versace Mansion, or authentic Puerto Rican dishes at Mofongo Restaurant in Calle 8.

© Jaya at The Setai

Jaya at The Setai

Jaya highlights the highest culinary expressions from Thailand, Korea, India, China and Japan. Paired with crafted cocktails and an incredible show during their Asian Night Bazaar, Jaya offers the best dining experience in Miami Beach.

© Gianni's at the Former Versace Mansion

Gianni\'s at the Former Versace Mansion

One of the most iconic places to visit if you are in Miami is without a doubt Gianni’s at the Former Versace Mansion. Offering a delectable blend of Italian Mediterranean food and wine selections, served in a unique historic setting.

© Sexy Fish Miami

Sexy Fish Miami

Located in the heart of Brickell, you might have to make a reservation in advance, but we promise it will be worth it. Sexy Fish offers high-end glamour, surrealist décor, and opulent culinary majesty inspired by the oceans of Asia, with incredible entertainment and delicious cocktails.

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Los Fuegos Faena

Inspired from the ancient art of South American live-fire cooking, Argentine grill master Francis Mallmann creates a contemporary asado experience with an open-fire kitchen, and offers traditional rustic recipes transformed into sophisticated, savory dishes.

© Mofongo Restaurant

Mofongo Restaurant

Are you visiting Calle 8 in Miami? Don’t forget to make a stop at Mofongo. This restaurant is characterized for its traditional cuisine. Each dish is an unforgettable journey to the Caribbean island, with an upbeat atmosphere and incredible flavors.

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Cecconi’s Restaurant

Situated in the Ground Floor Courtyard of Soho Beach House, Cecconi’s Miami Beach is a modern day classic Italian restaurant offering an elegant and relaxed dining experience, perfect to set the mood for a romantic date.

© Kiki On The River

Kiki On The River

This Greek restaurant in Miami features modern Greek cuisine and an authentic Mediterranean island-inspired riverfront setting with 150 feet dock up space.

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Swan

Located in the heart of Miami’s Design District, Swan serves as an indoor/outdoor dining destination, featuring rustic cuisine and dynamic communal plates. Perfect for a fun date in Miami.

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MILA

Enjoy the most delicious food from MILA’s rooftop. This restaurant offers inside and outside seating, with a MediterrAsian menu, served izakaya style where dishes are meant to be shared.

© Hakkasan Miami

Hakkasan Miami

Hakkasan Miami is located at the Fontainebleau, with a menu that offers a modern interpretation of authentic Chinese cuisine, using the finest ingredients and expert techniques to create timeless yet innovative signature dishes.