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The 20 Most Romantic Restaurants In Miami

Take your special someone to Miami's most romantic restaurants. Our guide shows you where to go for a magical dining experience.

Written by Carlos Rivera

Updated on August 29, 2024

Ever thought about the romantic side of Miami's dining scene? Picture this: ocean breezes, soft candles, and amazing food — perfect for couples looking for a special meal. In this guide, we'll show you the top 20 romantic restaurants in Miami. Each spot offers a unique charm that's sure to impress. Whether it's an anniversary, a proposal, or just a date night, we've got the perfect place for every occasion. Ready to find out where your next romantic meal will be? Keep reading to discover your new favorite spot for a cozy dinner in Miami.

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Miami Romantic Restaurants

Elegant outdoor dining at Jaya Miami Restaurant, featuring lit palm trees, a reflective pool, and a lively ambiance under a warm, glowing evening.

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1. Jaya

What's Jaya? It's a cool place in the heart of Miami Beach, on Collins Avenue, where you can enjoy awesome Asian food with a twist of Miami's fun vibe. They've got this outdoor area where you can enjoy live music and exciting shows while you eat.

Why it's great: At Jaya, it's not just about the tasty food. It's a whole adventure for your senses! The place feels cozy and lively at the same time. You can dress nice but comfy, and the menu is full of unique, yummy dishes. If you're looking for a fancy yet fun Asian meal in Miami Beach, Jaya is where you should go.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

2001 Collins Avenue, 33139 Miami

"Stunning rooftop view at Area 31 Miami featuring a sparkling pool surrounded by lush palm trees and sleek high-rise buildings under a clear blue sky."

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2. Area 31

What is it? Area 31 is on the 16th floor of the Kimpton EPIC Hotel. Here, you get more than just food. It's a rooftop dining special in Miami. Every dish shows their promise to use sustainable, local seafood. Plus, you enjoy stunning views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami River.

Why we love it: It's not just the amazing views we love at Area 31. It's also their dedication to being sustainable. They care about where their seafood comes from and make sure it's ethical. Plus, they have a great Happy Hour, seasonal cocktails at the bar, and music that fits the mood. It's a place in Miami that cares about the planet as much as it cares about great food.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

270 Biscayne Boulevard Way, 33131 Miami

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Elegant interior of STK Miami, featuring mood lighting, stylish round tables and plush seating, with a sophisticated bar area in the background.

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3. STK

What is it? STK Miami shines at 2305 Collins Avenue with its bright decor and fun atmosphere. This place makes dining special with a new look and a menu full of exciting, tasty options. Enjoy everything from crispy fish and oysters to fancy caviar and lobster.

Why we love it: Beyond the cool dishes, STK Miami turns up the fun with live music, making meals an event. It's a spot full of energy, drawing in both busy young pros and curious tourists. If you want a memorable meal and a lively night, head to STK Miami.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

2305 Collins Avenue, 33139 Miami

Elegant dining area at Bourbon Steak Miami, featuring plush seating, ambient lighting, and a striking central wine display.

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4. Bourbon Steak

What is it? Bourbon Steak Miami is in JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa and is created by famous chef Michael Mina. It's a fancy steakhouse with a twist. You can enjoy juicy steaks, rich truffle mac and cheese, and crispy duck fat fries.

Why we love it: It's not just the amazing food. It's everything together. The fancy decor with mirrors and gold makes it perfect for a special night. With over 850 wines to choose from, you can enjoy a delicious Wagyu steak grilled over wood and get into the fun Miami feel. At Bourbon Steak Miami, every dinner is a party.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

19999 West Country Club Drive, 33180 Miami

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Elegant dining setup at Cipriani Downtown Miami, featuring plush blue and white chairs, pristine white tablecloths, and a sophisticated bar area in the background.

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5. Cipriani Downtown

What is it? Cipriani Downtown Miami is a special Italian place on Brickell Avenue. Walk in and see a world of class and great taste. It has high ceilings, shiny marble floors, and music that lifts the mood. Here, you'll have an amazing meal whether you're out with family or on a romantic date. Enjoy their fresh seafood and classic pasta that show off Italy's great food traditions.

Why we love it: It's not all about the food. At Cipriani Downtown Miami, every drink, from the famous Bellinis to the big wine list, feels like a party. With great service, it's the perfect place to make any day feel extra special.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

465 Brickell Avenue, 33131 Miami

Interior of Baoli Miami restaurant showcasing lush greenery, ambient lighting, and a striking wall feature with the restaurant's name illuminated in gold.

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6. Baoli

What it is: Step into Baoli Miami and step into luxury. It's a place where the air is filled with the scent of special cocktails and delicious food. Here, music and laughter create the perfect setting for quiet romantic dinners or fun nights out with friends.

Why we love it: It's more than a dining place; it's where the glam of Miami Beach meets elegance. Baoli offers a menu where French cooking comes together with world flavors, all made with the best ingredients. You can enjoy your meal inside in style or outside under the stars. Baoli is not just a visit; it's an experience that captures your heart and delights your taste buds.

Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

1906 Collins Avenue, 33139 Miami

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Rooftop dining area at Astra Miami, featuring wooden pergola, string lights, and lush greenery, with a view of the urban horizon at dusk.

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7. Astra

What is it? Astra is the top spot in Miami, a beautiful rooftop place at 2121 Northwest 2nd Avenue. Here, you don't just see the Miami skyline; you really feel it.

Why we love it: Astra brings beauty and style to every moment. It's more than just eating. It's a treat for all your senses. You'll find yourself surrounded by olive and lemon trees on its open-air terrace, feeling like you're in the Mediterranean. The food is full of Greek flavor and always fresh. The bar offers great wines and well-made cocktails, perfect with the music that's fun yet relaxing. Astra isn't just a place to eat; it's where Miami and the Mediterranean come together in a perfect way.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

2121 Northwest 2nd Avenue, 33127 Miami

Outdoor dining area at Byblos Miami featuring elegant wicker chairs, a large white canopy, and lush greenery.

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8. Byblos

What's it about? Get ready for an amazing Saturday night at our lively lounge. It's a special place where Eastern Mediterranean tastes meet local flavors. Our lounge is different because we mix old traditions with new tastes.

Why it's great: It's more than just a place to eat; it's where you make memories. Imagine: you and your friends, enjoying tasty dishes, with live music and dancers adding to the fun. It's a mix of great food and amazing entertainment, making every visit a unique experience.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

1545 Collins Ave, 33139 Miami

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Elegant dining under a glass ceiling with lush green views at Carbone Miami, featuring mint green chairs and white tablecloths.

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9. Carbone

What is it? Carbone is a cozy spot in the heart of Miami. It takes you back to the classic Italian-American diners. Picture this: you're surrounded by soft red seats and dimly lit chandeliers, with famous songs from Sinatra and Martin playing in the background.

Why we love it: It's not just the old-school vibe that makes Carbone special. It's all about the food. Each dish, from the spicy rigatoni vodka with its zing to the comforting veal parmesan, offers an amazing taste adventure. Dining at Carbone is more than a meal; it's a feast that celebrates delicious food and great memories.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

49 Collins Ave, 33139 Miami

Elegant dining table at Zuma Miami, beautifully set with candles, glasses, and plates, ready for a cozy evening meal.

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10. Zuma

What is it? Zuma is a special spot in downtown Miami. It's known for its amazing Japanese food. The place has a sushi bar and a robata grill that are always busy.

Why we love it: Zuma Miami is perfect for enjoying fresh sushi, sashimi, and maki. It has a fun vibe with a cozy lounge and a beautiful terrace by the water. Great for dates or hanging out with friends. Zuma stands out because it mixes real Japanese tastes with new ideas, all with great service. Going here is more than eating; it's a memorable experience.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

270 Biscayne Boulevard Way, 33131 Miami

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Sunset view at 1 Rooftop Miami, featuring elegant outdoor seating surrounded by lush greenery and panoramic ocean views.

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11. Watr at the 1 Rooftop

What is it? Watr is on the 18th floor of the 1 Hotel in South Beach. It mixes the calm tastes of Japan with a Peruvian twist. From this rooftop spot, you can see the ocean while enjoying a lively or cozy time.

Why we love it: Chef Richard Sandoval shows off his skills here. The menu has sushi, noodles, seafood, and meat dishes. It attracts young people and tourists looking for fun. With cool music, interesting people, and stunning views, Watr at the 1 Rooftop Miami is a place you'll always remember.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

2341 Collins Avenue, 33139 Miami

Sunny beach club scene with stylish wicker lounge chairs and cabanas under tall palm trees, overlooking a beautiful water body and a modern high-rise in the background.

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12. Joia Beach Club

What is it? Joia Beach Club is Miami's special getaway, where city fun meets beach calm. With amazing views all around, whether you're chilling inside or soaking up the sun outside, this place is where fancy meets chill.

Why we love it: It's more than just a spot; it's a whole vibe. Think stylish setting and live DJ music that lifts every moment, plus a menu that mixes fresh, in-season goodies with top-quality meats. It's a mix of great sights, sounds, and flavors that show off what Miami is all about. At Joia, both locals and visitors come together to enjoy, relax, and take in unbeatable views. It's a little piece of paradise you won't want to miss.

Sunday, Wednesday, Saturday

1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, 33132 Miami

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Elegant dining space at Villa Azur Miami featuring chic decor, lush green wall with neon sign, and shimmering chandelier.

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13. Villa Azur

What is it? Welcome to Villa Azur, South Beach's top spot for amazing French food. It's like a short trip to the French Riviera, but right in Miami. Great for a romantic date, a big celebration, or just a fancy night out. Villa Azur shines with its beauty and European style.

Why we love it: Villa Azur is more than just eating out; it's a full-on event. Every bit, from the stylish decor to the cool music from DJ Stephan M, makes the vibe come alive. The dishes? They're like works of art. Whether you're there for a date, to catch up with buddies, or for a work meeting, Villa Azur creates memorable evenings filled with French class.

Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

309 23rd Street, 33139 Miami

Vibrant scene at Sexy Fish Miami with a lively crowd watching a performer under colorful ceiling art and dazzling lights.

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14. Sexy Fish

What is it? Sexy Fish is a cool Asian-inspired place to eat and drink in Miami's Brickell area. It feels like a fancy underwater world inside, with awesome art and design. It serves tasty Japanese food cooked on a Robata grill and has a lot of great drinks.

Why we love it: Sexy Fish is more than good food; it's an adventure. With its under-the-sea vibe, cool art, and lively Miami party atmosphere, it's like nowhere else. At night, it turns into a fun party with great DJs. It's also big, making it perfect for parties and gatherings. It's a spot you have to check out for a night you won't forget.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

1001 South Miami Avenue, 33130 Miami

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Warmly lit rooftop restaurant at MILA Miami, featuring elegant table settings, lush plant decor, and a cozy, inviting atmosphere.

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15. MILA

What is it? MILA Miami brings the fun of Miami Beach to life. It's more than a place to eat - it's a journey for your senses, right in the action's heart. The vibe? Fresh, fun, with exciting music from around the world.

Why we love it: MILA isn't just about great food (and the food is amazing). It's about discovery, with three secret spots that make dining out special. It's where nightlife's energy, a feel of being somewhere exclusive, and a night of fun and elegance mix. At MILA, every visit is an adventure to remember.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

MILA, 33139 Miami

Elegant rooftop dining at Juvia Miami, featuring stylish purple chairs and breathtaking city views.

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16. Juvia

What is it? Juvia Miami sits on top of the famous 1111 Lincoln Road building. It's a mix of French, Japanese, and Peruvian food that makes your taste buds happy. With the city spread out below, this rooftop spot offers amazing views any time of day.

Why we love it: It's more than just food; it's a whole vibe. Juvia uses fresh, local stuff to make meals that surprise and make you happy. The place looks cool and modern, great for enjoying fancy drinks or wines. Perfect for dates or fun nights with friends, Juvia makes every evening special under the Miami sky.

Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

1111 Lincoln Road, 33139 Miami

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Elegant bar at Hakkasan Miami featuring vibrant blue lighting, sleek stools, and a stunning stone wall.

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17. Hakkasan

What is it? Hakkasan at 4441 Collins Avenue is more than just a restaurant; it's a trip into the exciting world of modern Chinese food, surrounded by Miami’s luxury. Here, every dish has its own story. They mix old tastes with new, exciting twists that make your taste buds sing.

Why we love it: We're in love with how Hakkasan blends elegance and new ideas. Its special Only At menu, made just for Miami, gives diners a unique and thrilling experience. The stylish decor, fun music, and top-notch wine and cocktails make dining here unforgettable. Whether you're celebrating something big or treating yourself, Hakkasan makes every moment extraordinary.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

4441 Collins Avenue, 33140 Miami

Vibrant El Tucán Miami restaurant interior featuring opulent decor, plush seating, and exotic, colorful artwork, creating an inviting and lively dining atmosphere.

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18. El Tucán

What is it? El Tucán Miami is the ultimate spot for a thrilling night out. It's both a restaurant and a nightclub, shining with amazing decor and lively vibes. The menu is a Latin feast, made by top Miami chefs. The taste is incredible! And the drinks? Their cocktails and mezcal are just wow.

Why we love it: It's more than a place; it's an adventure. When the DJ and live band start, the place fills with energy that lasts all night. El Tucán is perfect for couples or groups looking to have fun. It's where stylish locals and travelers meet, dancing to the hot rhythms of salsa and jazz. Every night here is one to remember.

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

1111 Southwest 1st Avenue, 33130 Miami

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Baia Beach Club Miami at night, bustling with people dining under glowing lights with a panoramic view of the city skyline and tranquil ocean.

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19. Baia Beach Club

What is it? Baia Beach Club Miami is your perfect getaway to a dreamy Mediterranean spot right by South Beach. Located in the beautiful Mondrian South Beach at 1100 West Avenue, it's a place where style meets the ocean. Its design is simple and sleek, setting the perfect mood to chill by the water. Enjoy a global menu with the best local ingredients for a delicious adventure.

Why we love it: Baia Beach Club is the spot where cool lounging and exciting beats come together perfectly. Whether you're here to dance under the stars or relax with a drink as the sunset colors the sky, it's the ideal place for fun and peace. Discover the ultimate beachfront joy at Baia Beach Club Miami.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

1100 West Avenue, 33139 Miami

Outdoor dining at Swan Miami restaurant, bustling with guests enjoying meals under a canopy of lush greenery and warm ambient lighting.

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20. Swan

What is it? Swan shines bright in Miami's cool Design District, thanks to David Grutman and Pharrell Williams. It's a special place that mixes Mediterranean style with classic American flavors in a super glamorous setting.

Why we love it: Swan is more than a restaurant; it's a treat for all your senses. The soft velvet seats, bright chandeliers, and colorful flowers make it feel magical. The menu is full of tasty choices like juicy beef sliders and delicious Mediterranean seabass, along with a great selection of wines and cocktails. The mix of yummy food, lively vibe, and star-studded guests makes Swan the perfect spot for an unforgettable Miami night. Make sure to book your spot at Swan for an evening that shines.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

90 Northeast 39th Street, 33137 Miami

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Final word

Here are the top 20 romantic spots in Miami, perfect for any date night. Each place offers a unique mix of setting, food, and charm. Whether it's your first date or a big anniversary, these spots are sure to make it special. Ready for a memorable night? Book a table at one of these charming restaurants and see for yourself what makes them so romantic. Want more ideas? Explore our guides to Miami's best date spots and fine dining.

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