Top Best American Restaurants in Miami-Dade County

"Another great spot that you will find in lincoln road is Juvia, where you can enjoy the breathtaking views of south beach. Unfortunately, with the sky-high views, the price of food and drinks is also high. But, if you genuinely want to enjoy the vacations right then, you must come to juvia."

"Das Ambiente ist top- das Essen leider nicht- ceviche nicht annähernd so gut wie im cVC105- Tuna seared enttäuschend- Chicken kein Vergleich zum Yardbird etc. Kellner brachte den Aperitif zum Hauptgang- dauerte so lang!. Salz kam gar nicht - Etc."

"Tucked away in South Beach’s South of Fifth neighborhood, this spot is worth visiting. Top Chef winner Jeremy Ford’s restaurant offers indulgent multi-course tasting menus centered on New American cuisine. Every meal ends with crowd-pleasing snickerdoodles, served warm and oozing with a rich chocolate filling."

"There were some pretty small portions, but some really great tastes. We didn't love everything we tried, but it was definite..."

"A classic chocolate cake never fails at any party, and Big Pink has been helping make celebrations more festive with its Chocolate Skyscraper for the past 23 years. At the South Beach diner, the tried-and-true creation is often ordered for the table and can serve two to four people per slice ($12.75). Forks will plunge deep into this four-layer feast, held together by a rich pudding."

"Do you ever have trouble getting everyone in your family to agree on what to eat for dinner?. If this happens while you’re on vacation in Miami, then just go to Big Pink. This retro-themed diner has a wide variety of delicious meal options (over 200 items listed on the menu) for appetites of all cravings and sizes."

"For breakfast, it’s The Big Pink. This iconic South Beach diner opens daily at 8 am. The pink building, tables, chairs and even the magenta, delivery Beetle are much daintier than the portions; sharing is strongly suggested."

"Though in many cities brunch is reserved for Saturday and Sunday, other cities also have people with jobs they can legally explain. Blue Collar gets Miami’s flex schedule lifestyle and offers a full brunch menu all day, every day. So if you’re hankering for brioche French toast, shrimp and grits, or a massive breakfast burrito with chipotle sour cream and 3pm on a Monday, they’re happy to oblige."

"the law student who switched out his suit for a chef coat is killing it with all kinds of comfort food like spicy oxtail and ... SouthernVegetarianAmerican. Air Date: 05-09-2014"

"This small restaurant serves up tasty comfort food at reasonable prices. 6730 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33138 (See On Google Maps)"

"Located inside the gorgeous Perez Art Museum, this waterfront restaurant offers a uniquely artistic urban dining experience. With a sleek white interior and a rugged wood patio, guests can enjoy both the comfort of air conditioning during Miami’s brutal summers and take in the fresh air while looking out onto the bay during our cooler months. The menu options range from crowd-pleasers like thin crust pizza to the more sophisticated bistro steak."

"Verde's executive chef Hedy Goldsmith adds an elegant touch to a plain stack of buttermilk pancakes. Fluffy and not too sweet, they are perfect for catching special, seasonal toppings of blueberry basil compote, lemon curd, and creme fraiché. Candied lemon adds a lovely citrus zest ($14)."

"Grab a seat at Verde’s expansive covered patio overlooking Biscayne Bay and dine on dishes like prosciutto pizza, its popular chicken under a brick, and grilled salmon. Of course leave room for dessert as its chef Hedy Goldsmith brings back her popular pastries to the restaurant."

"First Watch is an award-winning Breakfast, Brunch and Lunch favorite that specializes in both traditional and innovative creations all freshly prepared to order. Coral Gables Love reader Leo recommends the skillet hash farmhouse style. First Watch is located at 5799 NW 7th St, Miami, FL."

"The most romantic restaurant you’ll ever find on a college campus The Miami Culinary Institute is never lacking for innovation in food, and if you can score a seat at one of its classes or demonstrations, they’re some of the best dates in South Florida. Lacking that, though, you can never go wrong at Tuyo, the institute’s restaurant set in the middle of the Downtown skyline with perfect views of Freedom Tower and the AAA. Chef Victor Santos oversees the menu, with stuff like braised lamb shanks with butternut squash risotto and duo of Rohan duck highlighting an ever-changing selection of locally sourced favorites."

"Dress up a bit and get a bird’s eye view of Downtown Miami at Tuyo, a Modern American gem which is operated by Miami-Dade College’s Miami Culinary Institute. Reservations recommended."

"The American alligator is one of Florida’s most iconic symbols, and the state’s swamps, rivers, and lakes are full of these impressive creatures that can grow to over 15 feet and weight more than 1,000 pounds. Located on SW 192nd Avenue in nearby Florida City, Everglades Alligator Farm gives guests a fascinating, up-close look into the lives of these toothy reptiles. The farm is home to thousands of gators, and though it’s not the cheapest attraction you’ll visit on your trip, it’s well worth it, especially for those traveling with kids who are into animals."

"Everglades Alligator Farm is located next to Everglades National Park between Miami and Key Largo. South Florida’s oldest alligator farm is one cool place to visit. More than 2,000 of these unique reptiles – big and small – can be seen on the premises, from the baby alligators in the hatchery to the famous 14-foot “Grandpa” gator. Bonus: Admission includes an exciting airboat ride through the surrounding river of grass."

"Feel the thrill of the Everglades with an airboat ride and animal shows in South Florida's oldest gator farm. A Great Gator Adventure"

"The Everglades Outpost houses, feeds and cares for wild animals that have been seized from illegal traders, abused, neglected or donated by people who could not care for them. Residents of the outpost include a..."

"Home to the Miss Universe contestants while they prepped for the pageant, the Trump National Doral spa boasts 33 treatment rooms and over 100 signature services for girls, guys and pairs. Day packages start at $175, which gives you a facial and massage, access to Trump's fitness center, pools, hydrotherapies, and lunch or dinner at one of the resort's restaurants."

"For nearly half a century, Doral Golf Resort & Spa has been synonymous with classic style, casual elegance and superlative golf. Each of the five golf courses offers a memorable experience made possible by some of golf’s greatest course designers. Clubhouse and Golf Shop"

"This club is where you need to be if you want to spice up your night with Latin Dance Music. Formerly known as the Sidebar Space, La Otra features cool chandeliers, fairy lights, candles, velvet couches, an outdoor patio, tropical plants, and disco balls hanging from the ceiling. Nightclubs in Miami are getting more and more competitive, and this club is a tough competitor."

"Tucked behind Miracle Mile, on the new Giralda Plaza, The Local Craft Food & Drink is a neighborhood spot with gastropub-style food, 18 brews on tap, a rotating menu of 20+ bottles of craft beer, cocktails, and surprise concoctions. Perfect for lunch, dinner, weekend brunch or late-night drinks, pair your craft beverage of choice with plates like shrimp and grits, teriyaki beef jerky, mac n’ cheese with truffled breadcrumbs, or “Disco Fries” with homemade cheese whiz and bacon sawmill gravy.150 Giralda Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134."

"Here there’s a hearty menu serving southern classics with a twist. French toast lovers will enjoy its take on the usual brunch dish, that’s slathered with peanut butter and jelly, then topped with spiced nuts, apples, maple bourbon syrup. Order it as a main course or a dessert for a table — there’s plenty to go around."

"4 out of 5 stars Bars Beer bars Coral Gables. It’s always a blast to scan the Local’s menu when you first take your seat. The fun and undeniably delicious options feel familiar but often come with mouth-watering twists."

"Located in South Beach's Sofi neighborhood, Prime Fish is a large, upscale, sophisticated restaurant with a modern black and white interior dominated by the magnificent mural of a mermaid. Their outdoor space is even more memorable, with a patio shaded by a large spectacular tree. The menu is equally sophisticated with a fantastic raw bar and a mix of everyone’s favorites, such as lobster rolls or crispy clam strips and more upscale dishes such as Alaskan king crab lasagna and Dover sole meuniere with French beans, crunchy toasted almonds, and lemon caper butter."

"Restaurants Seafood South of Fifth. Part of Myles Chefetz’s Prime restaurant empire, Prime Fish is known for its massive plates of seafood, heaping piles of east and west coast oysters, Maine lobster cocktails and much more. But it’s equally touted for its brunch, which is one of the better values in town."

"Does it count as outdoor brunch if the restaurant keeps its doors and windows open the entire time?. Either way, you’ll want to slot this fancy South Beach brunch into your weekend plans ASAP. For $55, indulge in a seafood-filled buffet stocked with everything from sushi and oysters to French toast and fresh veggies."