Best Southwest American Restaurants in Surfside

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Downtown AreasFort Lauderdale EastFort Lauderdale WestMiamiMiami BeachNorth Dade

Areas

AventuraBal HarbourBrickellBuena VistaDesign DistrictDowntown

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeaway only

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Award-winning

MICHELIN

Accessibility

Gender-neutral toiletWheelchair access

150 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Restaurant at Grand Beach Surfside

4.1

Excellent(35)

££££Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Surfside

Booked 1 time today

New menus in this most stunning and contemporary modern upbeat area in Surfside. This idyllic gem nestled with stunning views of the beach whilst dining al fresco next to all that is Bal Harbor.The menus range from small sharing plates (Tapas Style) that come to the table as they are made. Be prepared as the plates are smaller and designed to be shared so everyone can enjoy a lot of the gourmet tastes together and priced accordingly.

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2. Carrie's at Neiman's at Neiman Marcus - Bal Harbour

5.0

Exceptional(1)

££££Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Bal Harbour

Upgrade your lunch. Add a touch of luxury to a business or social luncheon at Carrie’s at Neiman’s. Or simply make your office lunch hour more efficient with upscale take-out. Whether planning for one or for 20, you will encounter the outstanding service and exceptional quality that are synonymous with Neiman Marcus.At your service. We also offer entrée trays and special catering services for any sort of event in our dining room or yours. Let our manager help coordinate your next event at Carrie’s at Neiman’s.

3. Ocean Social

4.0

Excellent(496)

££££Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Mid-Beach

Booked 25 times today

Ocean Social in Mid-Beach, Miami Beach, is a premier destination for seafood lovers, offering a sublime oceanfront dining experience. Known for its soulful yet elevated coastal cuisine, the restaurant's seafood-forward menu features the freshest locally sourced ingredients, celebrating Miami's flavors with Caribbean and global influences. The roasted diver scallops have been described as "the best scallops we have ever eaten," highlighting the exceptional quality and preparation that diners can expect. The beautiful ocean view and impeccable service further enhance the dining experience, making Ocean Social a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and exquisite seafood cuisine.

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4. Artisan Beach House at The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour

4.3

Awesome(516)

££££Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Bal Harbour

Booked 17 times today

Artisan Beach House at The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour is a beacon of exceptional American cuisine, nestled in the picturesque Bal Harbour area. With a focus on fresh, seasonal produce and an array of expertly prepared seafood dishes, the restaurant exemplifies authentic American dining at its finest. Guests rave about the "unparalleled food and service that surpass all expectations," making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. Whether savoring a delicious cheeseburger or indulging in creatively crafted dishes, diners are treated to a culinary experience that is both satisfying and memorable. The exquisite waterfront views and outstanding service complete the remarkable dining adventure.

5. Prime 54

4.1

Excellent(2443)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • South Beach

Booked 11 times today

Prime 54 in South Beach, Miami Beach, offers an exceptional American dining experience that effortlessly blends tradition with innovation. As an "innovative alternative to the traditional steakhouse," it features prime beef, including dry-aged and wagyu selections, alongside locally sourced vegetables. Diners rave about the "outstanding" service and the unforgettable dishes, such as the ribeye, which is frequently described as "out of this world." The exquisite atmosphere, highlighted by an open exhibition kitchen, complements a vast wine selection. Prime 54 is not just a meal; it's an experience, promising a "superb" evening that's both elegant and engaging.

6. EntreNos

4.8

Exceptional(71)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Miami Shores

Booked 5 times today

EntreNos, nestled in the vibrant Miami Shores, is a true testament to impeccable Farm-to-table cuisine. Inspired by Florida's rich bounty, chefs Evan Burgess and Osmel Gonzalez craft dishes that are a "Love Letter to Florida," drawing from the state’s finest farmers, fishermen, and ranchers. Diners rave about the "phenomenal produce" and "amazing explosion of local sought ingredients," which are beautifully presented in every dish. The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity has earned it a Michelin Star in less than a year, making it a must-visit for those seeking an "intimate dining experience" with a homey, welcoming vibe.

7. Cafe Bernie

4.8

Exceptional(441)

££££Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Mid-Beach

Booked 18 times today

Cafe Bernie in Mid-Beach, Miami Beach, offers an exceptional seafood experience that has captivated both locals and visitors alike. The restaurant consistently delivers on quality, with patrons raving about its "fresh and flavorful" dishes that showcase the best of coastal cuisine. Diners are particularly enamored with the lobster tail and seafood stuffed avocado, both of which highlight the eatery's dedication to authentic and tantalizing flavors. The stunning waterfront location provides a breathtaking backdrop to an unforgettable dining experience, making it a "hidden gem" in Miami Beach. With its outstanding seafood and impeccable service, Cafe Bernie is a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.

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8. Morton's The Steakhouse - North Miami Beach

4.6

Exceptional(1928)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • North Miami Beach

Booked 17 times today

Morton's The Steakhouse - North Miami Beach offers an unparalleled American dining experience, emphasizing the authenticity and quality that define top-tier American cuisine. Known for their USDA prime-aged steaks and fresh, succulent seafood, Morton's delivers dishes that consistently exceed expectations. Diners rave about the "exceptional service and food," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. With a legacy starting in Chicago in 1978, Morton's has perfected the art of crafting memorable meals and experiences. The romantic and classy ambiance, coupled with attentive service, makes every visit special, as noted by satisfied patrons who appreciate the "VIP treatment" and personalized touches like birthday menus.

9. Kalypso Beach

4.6

Exceptional(25)

££££Price: Moderate

• Mexican • North Beach

Booked 1 time today

Nestled in the boutique MB Hotel on Collins Avenue in Mid-Beach, Kalypso Beach combines vibrant Mediterranean flavors, laid back Miami Beach vibes and ocean views. Enjoy fresh seafood and craft cocktails on our open and airy patio, steps from the beach, filled with warm ocean breezes and friendly hospitality.Our seafood-centric menu offers fresh, vibrant flavors, from tender grilled octopus and tuna tartare to salmon a la plancha and a classic fish and chips sandwich-perfect for a light lunch before heading out into town or a casual dinner on the patio after a long day in the sun. Whether you're relaxing poolside, on the beach, or joining us on our patio with family and friends, we welcome you to experience laid-back Mediterranean elegance in the heart of Miami Beach.We look forward to welcoming you soon!

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10. Winston's on the Beach

4.7

Exceptional(32)

££££Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Surfside

In between seagrape trees and glistening pools, Winston’s on the Beach Dinner is true alfresco dining experience built to be shared with friends or family gathered around the table with a natural soundtrack of the ocean waves in the distance. We welcome you to take a peek into our open kitchens, where you will discover a world of grilled dishes, innovative vegetable preparations, and fresh Neapolitan-style pizzas thrown and baked right in front of you in our traditional pizza oven.All reservations are guaranteed outdoor seating, except in case of rain. If we are experiencing inclement weather on the night of your reservation, we will contact you by 5pm. For dinner cancellations within 12 hours of the meal, there is a charge of $50 per person.

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