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1. Makoto - Bal Harbour
4.8
Exceptional(4075)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Bal Harbour
Booked 234 times today
In case you haven’t heard, Makoto has moved to an awesome new space on the 3rd floor. Re-envisioned by Paris-based designer India Mahdavi, it’s a bold new look which will take your dining experience to a whole new level. Bright colors and cozy banquettes. More outdoor dining. More seats at the sushi counter. And of course, the food and drink will be as fabulous as ever. Looking forward to seeing you there. Makoto Okuwa ushers Japanese cuisine into the 21st century at his eponymous eatery, located on the 3rd floor of the luxurious Bal Harbour Shops. One of Miami’s most accomplished chefs, Okuwa, a master of Edomae-style sushi, reshapes tradition for a savvy audience eager for something new. Those looking for the perfect spot for a romantic date, a lunch with friends or to celebrate a special occasion, will delight in this remarkable cuisine immersed in a stunning setting created by internationally renowned designer, India Mahdavi.
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2. Nami Nori - Design District
4.8
Exceptional(56)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Design District
Booked 54 times today
Nami Nori is a casual, award. winning, temaki bar specializing in open-style sushi hand rolls. Our menu features signature temaki, including crunchy varieties, as well as takes on the classics and a special vegan section. The open-style temaki allows guests to enjoy a wide variety of flavors, in each fun-to-eat, visually tempting bite.We also serve Japanese-inspired snacks and appetizers, along with a selection of beer, sake and wine, available on tap and by the bottle. Nami Nori is a casual yet elegant temaki bar offering guests a unique sushi dining experience in Williamsburg. Coming from the rarified Japanese restaurants in which they trained, partners Taka Sakaeda, Jihan Lee and Lisa Limb envisioned Nami Nori to be a more inclusive place that balances accessibility with a dedication to quality and creativity with a respect for traditional techniques.Nami Nori is a place to share with friends, old and new.
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3. Arigatai
4.8
Exceptional(53)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • North Miami
Booked 3 times today
Arigatai in North Miami is a culinary gem that brings authentic Asian fusion cuisine to the forefront. With over two decades of culinary expertise, this family-operated restaurant combines traditional sushi with exotic Asian fusion dishes, leaving diners delighted and craving more. Guests rave about the “creative sushi rolls with a Latin flair” and the “visually arresting Arigatai Miso Sea Bass,” making the menu both diverse and exciting. The inviting atmosphere and exceptional service ensure a memorable dining experience. As one satisfied customer put it, “This is absolutely one of my favorite sushi spots in Miami!” Arigatai truly makes you feel at home while exploring the best of Asian cuisine.
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4. Uchi Miami
4.8
Exceptional(1680)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Wynwood
Booked 40 times today
Uchi Miami, located in the vibrant Wynwood neighborhood, is a beacon of exceptional Asian cuisine that truly captures the spirit of Japan with a contemporary twist. Under the masterful guidance of award-winning Chef Tyson Cole, this renowned restaurant has become a culinary sensation. Guests rave about the "innovative Japanese cuisine that surprises and delights with every bite," offering a perfect blend of traditional flavors and modern creativity. Dishes like Hama Chili and Machi Cure are repeatedly highlighted for their vibrant and flavorful profiles. The impeccable service, knowledgeable staff, and beautifully crafted dishes make Uchi Miami a "top Miami establishment" and an unforgettable dining experience.
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5. Benihana - Miami Beach, FL
3.9
Excellent(3221)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • North Bay Village
Booked 49 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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6. Salvaje
4.3
Awesome(1476)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Midtown Miami
Booked 17 times today
Salvaje in Midtown Miami is a cocktail lover's dream, blending Mediterranean and Japanese flavors with an extraordinary drink menu that dazzles at every sip. Patrons rave about the "outstanding drinks with great presentation" that complement the stunning rooftop views and vibrant atmosphere. The cocktail bar's innovative concoctions are the highlight of any visit, making it an essential destination for those seeking a unique and exciting experience in Miami. With a reputation for "awesome drinks and a fun place," Salvaje’s cocktail offerings promise an unforgettable night, enhanced by live DJ performances and a chic, inviting ambiance.
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7. Negroni Miami Midtown
4.6
Exceptional(398)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Midtown Miami
Booked 10 times today
Negroni Miami Midtown is a shining gem for Bistro cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of international comfort food with a touch of Latin American flair. Located in the vibrant heart of Midtown Miami, this Bistro stands out with its "fantastic staff and service" and "absolutely delicious food." Diners rave about the "great brunch," the "laid-back restaurant" vibe, and the "incredible food and drinks." The diverse menu features antipasti, burgers, and an impressive Nikkei Sushi Bar, ensuring there is something for everyone. With consistently "great food and service," Negroni Miami Midtown promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back.
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8. Shokudo - Miami
4.6
Exceptional(355)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Buena Vista
Booked 4 times today
Shokudo - Miami is a culinary gem in Buena Vista, offering a truly authentic Korean experience that stands out among Miami's dining scene. Renowned for its "amazing service" and "incredible food," Shokudo is celebrated for its dedication to quality and authenticity in Korean cuisine. Diners rave about the "delicious and perfect" dishes, with many returning for the "fresh and high-quality" offerings that never disappoint. Its inviting ambiance, both indoors and on the serene patio, complements the exquisite flavors, making it a beloved spot for Korean food enthusiasts. Whether you're a loyal patron or a first-time visitor, Shokudo promises a remarkable culinary journey.
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9. Sushi Bichi
4.9
Exceptional(305)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • North Beach
Booked 41 times today
Nestled in the heart of North Beach, Miami Beach, Sushi Bichi is a seafood lover's paradise that promises an extraordinary dining experience. Renowned for its "best sushi in Miami," this vibrant restaurant brings the essence of the ocean to your plate with impeccably fresh and creative dishes. Executive Chefs Byron Alabado and Shoyo Iida expertly blend flavors from Japan, The Philippines, and beyond, crafting seafood delicacies that are both authentic and innovative. Guests rave about the "incredible flavors" and the "freshness" of the seafood, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of the sea.
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10. Crudo Bar
5.0
Exceptional(4)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Surfside
Welcome to Crudo Bar, an omakase-style experience where every course is a passionate celebration of culinary artistry and tradition. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Marco Calenzo, this unique dining experience invites you on a journey that transcends borders. Here, the bold flavors of Italy intertwine with the delicate finesse of Japanese cuisine, crafting a vibrant tapestry of taste that reflects Chef Marco’s rich heritage. Each plate tells a story, embodying the essence of his life’s journey and the deep respect for nature’s offerings, instilled in him since childhood. At Crudo Bar, we invite you to indulge in signature creations featuring the season’s finest premium ingredients, thoughtfully sourced from renowned regions known for their exceptional quality.
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