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Desserts and seafood in South Miami

Finding a place that serves a proper seafood dinner and still has a dessert menu that feels like a priority, not an afterthought.

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American restaurant

Elegant space blends classic decor with a modern butchery touch, creating an upscale yet relaxed vibe. Atmosphere stays warm and welcoming, enhanced by live music and attentive service. Signature cocktails and expertly cooked steaks draw a crowd seeking quality and style.

Argentinian red shrimp stands out with perfect cooking and full flavor.

People are saying

"Dee made our food experience amazing and enjoyable."

"The desserts here are amazing, just like everything else."

"The seafood here is great, and the service is top-notch."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available 7 days a week with half-off drinks.

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Wine tasting events occur on the first Wednesday of each month.

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Monday offers half-off wine specials all day.

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Fusion restaurant

Fusion restaurant offers warm, inviting atmosphere with beautiful outdoor seating. Energy stays relaxed and stylish without pretension, fitting for both date nights and casual dinners. Guests enjoy exceptional dishes like tender picanha steak and flavorful ceviche, complemented by a notable wine list.

Exceptional desserts include a pineapple dessert and a cheesecake that stand out. These options offer a pleasant surprise with unique fusion flavors.

Oysters come fresh, bright, and perfectly chilled, bursting with flavor and well-dressed. Every fish and seafood dish, including ceviche and appetizers, offers incredible flavor and consistent quality.

People are saying

"The food here is a symphony of flavors, truly unforgettable."

"You have to save room for the divine cheesecake."

"The seafood here is amazing, Jorge's recommendations were spot on."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with buy one get one free wines by the glass.

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Sunday brunch is available from 12-5pm featuring paella.

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Corteza offers a small but diverse menu with unique Mediterranean dishes.

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Bright, airy space with modern Asian decor and outdoor seating creates a calm, welcoming vibe. Soft bossa nova piano music adds to the relaxed atmosphere. The place feels clean and beautifully lit, offering a cozy yet spacious dining experience.

Taro cheesecake and donuts stand out as dessert options. Desserts often come incredibly tasty and sometimes complimentary.

Spicy shrimp dishes stand out with options like shrimp spicy mayo and shrimp with spicy mayo. Avocado pairs well in the shrimp and crab avocado and avocado spring rolls. Appetizers include fried gyoza and bao buns alongside seafood choices.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and flavorful."

"The seafood here is so delicious and perfectly cooked."

"I found the desserts here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the garage at the back for the first hour free.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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The restaurant offers a variety of Asian cuisines, including Japanese, Korean, and Chinese.

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Italian restaurant offers an intimate setting with modern, chic decor and thoughtful touches throughout. The atmosphere feels cozy and inviting, encouraging guests to slow down and enjoy good company. Soft music complements the space, creating a relaxed yet vibrant vibe.

Pistachio dessert stands out as absolutely delicious. Desserts here are flawlessly executed and rank among the best, even compared to Italy. Drinks and coffee complement the sweet offerings well.

Outstanding octopus and fish dishes stand out alongside Spaghetti alle Vongole featuring perfectly al dente pasta with tender clams in a delicate garlic and white wine sauce.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, especially the Italian dishes."

"The seafood here is fresh and perfectly seasoned."

"The desserts here were mind-blowingly good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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Expect a dress code of smart casual; no shorts or flip-flops allowed.

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Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during peak hours.

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Italian restaurant

Small, cozy Italian restaurant with authentic pasta dishes and a quaint, intimate atmosphere that feels like a European side street cafe. The space is close-knit and charming, often filled with Italian speakers, creating a genuine vibe. Background 80's music and occasional live performances add to a chill, inviting energy.

Desserts feature homemade tiramisu served in a jar with rich cream and perfectly soaked ladyfingers. The espresso in the tiramisu is strong but not bitter, leaving some crunchy ladyfingers at the bottom.

Fried shrimp appears often and pairs with various pastas like black ink pasta with shrimp and spaghetti with clams. Dishes such as ravioli, carbonara, and tuna tartare also feature seafood prominently.

People are saying

"The fresh, authentic Italian food here is truly amazing."

"It's a small, cozy spot that feels intimate and welcoming."

"I loved the black pasta with shrimp."

Good to know

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Reservations are needed because they have many fans.

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There are limited seats inside and outside, so itโ€™s best to book ahead for larger groups.

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They occasionally have jazz nights, which adds to the charm.

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Restaurant

Small dining room offers open kitchen views and chic, cozy decor that balances intimacy with energy. Atmosphere stays relaxed yet refined, welcoming both casual and special occasions. Guests enjoy thoughtful, creative cuisine paired with a carefully curated beverage list.

Desserts feature fig and chocolate with fruit options that stand out. Both are incredibly delicious and highly recommended.

Shrimp dishes like Key West shrimp and Shrimp Escabeche stand out with bold, marinated flavors. Beef tongue also features as a notable, flavorful option.

People are saying

"The food here is creative, thoughtful, and genuinely extraordinary."

"The desserts here are creative and world-class."

"The grouper here is the best seafood I've had all year."

Good to know

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Recoveco has parking available in the back of the building.

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The menu changes seasonally, offering fresh and unique dishes.

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Portions are a bit small, so you may need to order more.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers outdoor seating with a friendly, chill atmosphere that can get loud during large parties. The bar area is lively with well-crafted cocktails like lychee martinis and Old Fashioneds. The menu includes diverse options catering to gluten-free and vegetarian preferences.

Desserts feature rich flavors balanced by vanilla bourbon creme anglaise. Options include chocolate bread pudding and a mint chip chocolate chip cookie ice cream sandwich.

Seafood dishes include a Cioppino seafood stew praised for its flavor and a shrimp pasta pomodoro with quality red sauce. The menu offers a variety of seafood entrรฉes served with consistent quality.

People are saying

"The pasta pomodoro and Philly cheesesteak were some of the best I've had."

"You have to try the chocolate bread pudding dessert."

"The Cioppino was the best seafood meal I've had in a long while."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Saturdays until 7 pm, featuring food and drink specials.

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Any cocktail priced at $13 or less is half price during happy hour.

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Thursdays offer free champagne for women during happy hour.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a warm and inviting ambiance with live music that adds energy without overpowering conversation. The space features minimalist decor and a huge wall of wines, creating a chic yet comfortable setting. Guests enjoy a relaxed vibe suitable for dates, casual nights, or solo drinks.

Hot chili ate brownie comes with vanilla ice cream and hot melted caramel. Chocolate cake with caramel offers a rich, decadent dessert option.

Rock shrimp fricassรฉe stands out with a unique sauce that draws attention. Other seafood options include tuna tostones and octopus, all prepared with care and flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the Steak Frites."

"The rock shrimp fricassรฉe was seriously amazing and rocked."

"You have to try the phenomenal desserts, especially the chocolate cake with caramel."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets very busy, especially on weekends.

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Live music is featured on Sundays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak hours.

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