Best Hot Spot Restaurants in North Bay Village

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1. Benihana - Miami Beach, FL

4.2

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • North Bay Village

Booked 29 times today

Benihana in Miami Beach is a hot spot due to its unique dining experience, where personal chefs perform Teppanyaki, captivating guests with their culinary skills. Customers rave about the 'excellent food selection', 'great atmosphere', 'energetic and fun staff', and 'beautiful water view'. The consistently high ratings across all aspects, especially the food and service, make Benihana a must-visit destination.

2. Jaya at The Setai

4.6

Exceptional(5388)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • South Beach

Booked 135 times today

Meaning ‘victory’ in Sanskrit, Jaya was conceived as a celebration of culinary diversity that exalts regional specialties from across Asia. Punctuated by nightly dinner performances in the al fresco courtyard, Executive Chef Vijay Veena’s menu features bold, modern dishes from Thailand, India, China and Japan. Longtime favorites include wok-crafted curries, Jaya’s signature Peking Duck, Truffle Dumplings and Dim Sums.Enjoy Pan-Asian delights, craft cocktails and exotic stage performances nightly, and at Asian Night Bazaar on Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays. Aerial artists, fire shows, and contortionists are just the beginning. The iconic Weekend Brunches offer a courtyard experience with live music, endless Champagne and sparkling wine from the Louis Roederer collection, RUMOR Rosé or white wine alongside a varied collection of culinary options from across the globe. New brunch offerings include a Peking Duck bar, seafood and premium meats grilled to order, and bespoke cocktails.

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3. Makoto - Bal Harbour

4.8

Exceptional(3952)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Bal Harbour

Booked 240 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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4. Gianni's at the Former Versace Mansion

4.5

Awesome(15906)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • South Beach

Booked 282 times today

Located in The Villa Casa Casuarina, the former Versace Mansion, Gianni's offers delicious gourmet Italian Mediterranean food and wine selections in a one-of-a-kind atmosphere on world famous Ocean Drive in the South Beach area of Miami Beach. Request are not guaranteed. Lunch served 7 days a week , from 11am to 3:30pm. The price for a three course lunch is $38, plus tax and service fee. Dinner is served 7 days a weekMonday-Thursday from 5:30pm to 10:30pmFriday- Sunday from 5:30pm to 11pm

5. Amara at Paraiso

4.5

Awesome(4923)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Edgewater

Booked 65 times today

Inspired by its idyllic bayside setting, Amara at Paraiso is the quintessential Miami waterfront restaurant bringing together bold Latin American flavors, coastal ingredients, and South Florida’s diversity of food culture. From environment to cuisine and vibe, experience the dynamic energy, local ingredients, and natural beauty of Biscayne Bay that defines what living in Miami is all about through the lens of James Beard Award-winning chef/restauranteur Michael Schwartz. We are taking every precaution to ensure a safe dining experience for our guests during these unprecedented times. Our outdoor seating is spacious, with many tables on our covered terrace. We accept walk ins and have bar seating available. Please call for our corkage and cake policies and fees.

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6. Cecconi's Miami Beach

4.7

Exceptional(4124)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • South Beach

Booked 104 times today

Cecconi's Miami Beach is a go-to spot for Italian cuisine in South Beach. The place is decorated beautifully, and the food is consistently outstanding, as per reviews. With an ambiance that is described as 'magical' and 'relaxed,' it's a hot spot for date nights or special occasions. The service is always top-notch, and the menu caters to a variety of dietary needs, including vegetarian options. Plus, the drinks are 'stellar.'

7. Nobu Miami

4.6

Exceptional(3867)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • South Beach

Booked 76 times today

The Miami outpost of Nobu, the world renowned Japanese chef recognized for pioneering a new style Japanese cuisine, brings a burst of excitement to the top ranked Nobu Hotel Miami Beach located inside the iconic Eden Roc Miami Beach. The menu features Chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s signature dishes, such as the Black Cod Miso & Rock Shrimp Tempura, as well as Miami favorites like the Tai Butter Lettuce; Tenderloin Yuzu Truffle. Omakase or tasting menus, offer a memorable opportunity to savor the restaurant’s many distinctive flavors.

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8. Hakkasan - Fontainebleau Miami Beach

4.6

Exceptional(5241)

Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese • South Beach

Booked 49 times today

Chinois haute cuisine is meant to be enjoyed and experienced in the proper fashion. Let the 4-floor rooftop enclave of rich textures and hues mesmerize you with waves of exotic dishes. The name "Hakkasan" pays homage to the ‘Hakka’ people from the New Territories of Hong Kong while ‘san’ is the respectful Japanese form of address. This same tradition and respect goes into every menu item and how they are each prepared and presented. To complement our wine list, there is a $60 corkage fee (per 750 ML) for two bottles and $120 for any additional bottle (per 750 ML).

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9. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

4.6

Exceptional(6423)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Design District

Booked 51 times today

Since Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink first opened in the Miami Design District in spring of 2007, diners have come to embrace and crave its refreshing combination of laid-back atmosphere and seriously good food, a neighborhood bistro that is the ultimate showcase for the type of cuisine that chef/owner Michael Schwartz does best – homemade, unpretentious, delectable, with an emphasis on great local ingredients. Bon Appétit Magazine wrote in 2022 "Michael's Genuine is refreshingly approachable yet upscale, offering guests a true neighborhood gem where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy simple, consistently delicious dishes." In 2022 and 2023, the first Florida MICHELIN Guide honored the restaurant with a Bib Gourmand awards.Please call for our corkage and cake policies and fees.

10. Phuc Yea

4.6

Exceptional(1271)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • MiMo / Upper East Side

Booked 7 times today

Phuc Yea offers a selection of shareable plates that capture the soulfulness and passion behind family-rooted recipes, the restaurant is inspired by Aniece Meinhold's Vietnamese heritage and Cesar Zapata's Third Coast culinary roots. Under one roof, guests are invited to marvel at Biscayne's blossoming Mimo District; embrace 90's hip-hop, street-cool music; and enjoy Cesar's version of Viet- Cajun cuisine - a lively mash up of fresh and colorful Vietnamese ingredients pumped up with spicy, bold Cajun flavors. This grown up version of Phuc Yea is largely seafood driven.Brunch features a dim sum style menu that highlights classic American brunch preparations. It is at brunch, Chef Zapata will feature his Gulf and Southern influences more prominently while still integrating Vietnamese breakfast tradition.

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Dennis
Los Angeles •3 reviews
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
The service was and seams to always be right on point. Not to little, but not hovering. I love this place!
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Makoto - Bal HarbourPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Bal Harbour
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Linzi
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Our server was very professional and friendly and the service was excellent. Food was delicious and the place was beautiful.
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Gianni's at the Former Versace MansionPrice: Expensive• Italian• South Beach
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4.5
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Tiago
Miami - Dade •1 review
5.0
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Excellent food at the breakfast and phenomenal service
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Jaya at The SetaiPrice: Expensive• Asian• South Beach
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4.6
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Liliana
Miami - Dade •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We had a great time with friends, fantastic food and view
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Benihana - Miami Beach, FLPrice: Moderate• Japanese• North Bay Village
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4.2
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Ryanvip
West Palm Beach •30 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We had a fantastic table right next to the water, the temperature and day was perfect, the food was excellent and service was very good, albeit slow. Will definitely be back.
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Amara at ParaisoPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Edgewater
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4.5

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Discover the vibrant dining scene in North Bay Village, where every restaurant promises a unique fusion of flavors and experiences tailored to the keyword "hot spot". This area in North Dade, part of the larger Miami-Dade County, is celebrated for its eclectic mix of dining establishments that cater to both adventurous foodies and those seeking a sophisticated ambiance. Each restaurant in this locale ensures a memorable culinary journey, with menus rich in diverse cuisines and dishes prepared to perfection. Patrons can expect top-notch service, a lively atmosphere, and often, breathtaking views of the surrounding waters that enhance the dining experience. These hot spots are not only about delicious food but also about creating an environment where every meal feels like a special occasion. Whether you're looking for a place to celebrate, unwind, or simply enjoy a great meal, North Bay Village offers an array of options that consistently receive high praise for both food quality and overall experience. This destination is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in some of the best dining options Miami has to offer.

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78 restaurants available nearby

1. Benihana - Miami Beach, FL

2. Jaya at The Setai

3. Makoto - Bal Harbour

4. Gianni's at the Former Versace Mansion

5. Amara at Paraiso

6. Cecconi's Miami Beach

7. Nobu Miami

8. Hakkasan - Fontainebleau Miami Beach

9. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

10. Phuc Yea

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