Special Occasions

Naoe serves Japanese food you won't find at any other omakase in Miami.

Because if you're going to spend this much money, it better be good.

L’Atelier in the Design District is a fine dining French spot that’s a guaranteed impressive dinner.

For the fanciest (and most expensive) brunch in Palm Beach, go to The Circle's Sunday brunch.

The Surf Club is a fancy Surfside restaurant serving an old-school menu.

If you're looking to celebrate with a ribeye in Fort Lauderdale, do it here.

Ariete has created an entirely new kind of restaurant: Miami fine dining.

There are restaurants where you can turn your brain on autopilot, and then there's Recoveco in South Miami.

Maty's is a Peruvian restaurant in Midtown with one of the most exciting, creative menus in all of Miami.

Itamae AO feels like an experiment to discover entirely new taste receptors in the human body.

Coral Gables has too many Italian restaurants, but Portosole is where you want to be if you love a tableside presentation.

For those times when you have absolutely no intention of reaching for your wallet.

Chima is a Brazilian steakhouse on Las Olas where $60 gets you a meal that feels like a beef tornado.

Where to toast an anniversary or celebrate a birthday even if the local hospital isn't named after your family.

This Fort Lauderdale hotel restaurant has a view of the beach, an aquarium full of jellyfish, and some of the best steaks in the 954 area code.

Shingo is a Gables omakase that's actually reasonably priced considering the quality.

Little River's Ogawa is one of the very best sushi omakases in Miami.

Maass in Fort Lauderdale treats food like a very expensive piece of art about to be put up for auction.

It's not worth it anyway.

Gabose is a Korean barbecue spot in Lauderhill, and the best place in South Florida to do the cooking yourself.

Tâm Tâm is a Vietnamese restaurant with dinner party energy and the greatest bathrooms in all the land.

Takato is a solid Fort Lauderdale option if you’re looking for something upscale with a nice view of the beach from your table.

Cote is an excellent Korean steakhouse in the Design District where dinner feels like a performance.

Evelyn’s is our favorite upscale option in Fort Lauderdale. The rooftop space has good food and a great ocean view.

Lido is a very fancy and expensive restaurant in Surfside, but we like to come here just for drinks at their gorgeous champagne bar.