Best Southern American Restaurants in Design District

153 restaurants available nearby

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1. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Design District

Booked 82 times today

Michael's Genuine Food & Drink in Miami's Design District is a culinary treasure that effortlessly embodies the essence of Global, International cuisine. Chef Michael Schwartz's dedication to homemade, unpretentious dishes using top-notch local ingredients has earned the restaurant a Bib Gourmand award in the MICHELIN Guide for both 2022 and 2023. Bon Appétit Magazine praises it as "refreshingly approachable yet upscale," while diners consistently applaud its "excellent food" and "outstanding service." From tender octopus to inventive truffle pizza, the menu is a testament to exceptional quality and creativity, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine global dining experience.

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2. L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon - Miami

4.7

Exceptional(426)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Design District

Booked 17 times today

L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon in Miami’s Design District stands as a beacon of exquisite French American cuisine. As Florida’s only two Michelin star restaurant, it "more than earns its stars" by staying true to Chef Joël Robuchon’s original Parisian concept while seamlessly integrating local Miami influences. Diners are treated to a "culinary experience" where the "food is spectacular" and the "service is top-notch." The open kitchen setup fosters an engaging atmosphere, allowing patrons to witness the "immaculate technique" and "abundant creativity" that elevate each dish. This harmonious blend of French finesse and American innovation makes it a must-visit culinary destination.

3. MC Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(1024)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Design District

Booked 5 times today

MC Kitchen in Miami’s vibrant Design District is celebrated for its exceptional American cuisine that consistently delights diners. Renowned for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and “consistently fantastic” dishes, MC Kitchen offers a dining experience that’s both sophisticated and welcoming. Guests rave about the “outstanding” service and “beautiful atmosphere” that perfectly complement their delicious meals. Whether indulging in the acclaimed truffle fries or savoring a perfectly prepared steak, patrons always leave “extremely happy.” With its inviting ambiance and dedication to culinary excellence, MC Kitchen is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking authentic American flavors in Miami.

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4. Tablé by Antonio Bachour

4.7

Exceptional(204)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Design District

Booked 5 times today

Experience the epitome of American cuisine at Tablé by Antonio Bachour, nestled in the vibrant Miami Design District. This elegant establishment is a harmonious blend of classic Parisian brasserie influences with a unique American twist, delighting patrons with a menu that spans from brunch to dinner. Reviewers rave about the "fantastic food and service," noting the "exceptional desserts" that are "artwork." Guests are consistently impressed by the "outstanding" short ribs and the impeccable homemade breads that elevate traditional American dishes. Tablé is not just a meal; it’s a journey through flavors that make American cuisine truly extraordinary.

5. Amara at Paraiso

4.5

Awesome(4990)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Edgewater

Booked 58 times today

Amara at Paraiso in Edgewater, Miami, is a shining example of authentic Farm-to-table cuisine, where every dish is a celebration of local ingredients and bold Latin American flavors. Nestled by the picturesque Biscayne Bay, diners rave about the “amazing food and ambience” that perfectly encapsulate Miami's vibrant food culture. With James Beard Award-winning chef Michael Schwartz at the helm, each meal is crafted with care, ensuring the quality and freshness of ingredients are front and center. Guests frequently highlight the “fantastic service” and “breathtaking views,” making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine Farm-to-table experience.

6. Mignonette

4.7

Exceptional(2419)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Downtown Miami

Booked 31 times today

Mignonette, nestled in Downtown Miami, is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its authenticity and quality. Known as Miami's favorite Oyster Bar, it consistently wows patrons with the freshest seafood, including daily-flown oysters. The restaurant's charm lies in its ability to blend traditional seafood preparations with a modern American twist. Diners rave about the "best oysters Rockefeller ever" and dishes that are "simply outstanding," making every visit a delightful culinary adventure. With a fun and welcoming atmosphere, Mignonette is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience in Miami.

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7. Victory Restaurant & Lounge

4.5

Awesome(1671)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Midtown Miami

Booked 54 times today

Victory Restaurant & Lounge in Midtown Miami offers an unparalleled experience of elevated American comfort foods that are both authentic and delectable. With menu items like catfish and grits that have been described as "the best grits I’ve ever had," this restaurant ensures a memorable dining experience that keeps guests coming back. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by a live DJ and attentive service, makes it a top destination for both locals and visitors. Guests rave about the "amazing service" and "delicious food," establishing Victory as a must-visit spot in Miami for anyone craving quality American cuisine.

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8. Red Rooster Overtown

4.3

Awesome(2571)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Overtown

Booked 42 times today

Red Rooster Overtown is a vibrant Cocktail Bar paradise in the heart of Miami's historic Overtown, offering an authentic and delightful experience. With "creative cocktails and dishes" that engage your senses, each drink is crafted with precision and flair, making it easy to enjoy "a second round." The ambiance is lively and inclusive, embodying the spirit of the neighborhood while showcasing local talents. Guests rave about the "amazing service and drinks," making it a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts. Awarded the Bib Gourmand by Michelin, Red Rooster promises an exceptional cocktail journey at an unbeatable value.

9. Le Chick

4.5

Awesome(1371)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Wynwood

Booked 24 times today

Le Chick, nestled in the vibrant heart of Wynwood, Miami, is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts. Renowned for its "amazing cocktails" and "spectacular drinks," this cocktail bar offers an impressive selection of craft beverages that perfectly complement its upscale dining atmosphere. Guests consistently rave about the "great cocktails and delicious food," highlighting the skill and creativity behind each drink. The lively and welcoming environment ensures an unforgettable experience, where the "friendly and informative" staff enhance the overall vibe. Whether you're savoring a classic or exploring unique concoctions, Le Chick's cocktail bar promises a memorable visit, blending quality and authenticity seamlessly.

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10. Tap 42 - Miami Midtown

4.6

Exceptional(307)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Midtown Miami

Booked 23 times today

Tap 42 - Miami Midtown is a vibrant testament to the excellence of American cuisine, offering a modern twist on classic gastropub fare that delights locals and visitors alike. Located in the heart of Midtown Miami, this lively spot is praised for its "tremendous food and atmosphere," and has become a go-to destination for casual dining enthusiasts. With a wide array of over 42 craft beers, delicious cocktails, and a chef-driven menu, Tap 42 ensures an "amazing" dining experience. Guests rave about the "great food, great vibes, and speedy service," making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic American flavors in a welcoming setting.

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153 restaurants available nearby

1. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

2. L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon - Miami

3. MC Kitchen

4. Tablé by Antonio Bachour

5. Amara at Paraiso

6. Mignonette

7. Victory Restaurant & Lounge

8. Red Rooster Overtown

9. Le Chick

10. Tap 42 - Miami Midtown

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