Brickell’s food scene is as dynamic and captivating as the neighborhood itself. Whether you’re craving Mediterranean flavors, indulgent craft burgers, breezy coastal vibes, or creative fusion cuisine, there’s no shortage of incredible restaurants to explore. From stunning rooftop views to picturesque waterfront dining, this list offers something for everyone looking to enjoy great food while soaking up Brickell’s vibrant energy. Let’s take a closer look at some must-visit spots that are redefining Brickell’s culinary landscape.
Address: 701 S Miami Ave #412A, Miami, FL 33131
Description: Experience the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean at Motek, where family tradition meets modern dining in the heart of Brickell City Centre. As the largest and newest location, Motek Brickell offers a 255-seat indoor and outdoor dining area, a 24-seat bar with a vibrant happy hour, and an in-house bakery. The menu draws inspiration from the rich culinary heritage of Israel, the Middle East, and the Eastern Mediterranean, featuring all-day brunch, lunch, dinner, freshly baked sweets, and specialty coffee. Discover the open kitchen, communal tables, and semi-private dining rooms, all nestled on the fourth floor alongside premier retail and entertainment offerings.
Address: 701 S Miami Ave suite 408 a, Miami, FL 33131
Description: Located on the fourth floor of Brickell City Centre, Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer is a renowned burger establishment founded by husband and wife duo Chris Barish and Julie Mulligan. Locals and visitors can now indulge in the flavorful world of Black Tap’s award-winning craft burgers, delectable wings, fresh salads, iconic and whimsical CrazyShake® milkshakes, ice-cold craft beer, and inventive cocktails. In addition to Black Tap’s lively dining room, featuring its signature boombox booths, a 20-seat bar, and custom murals from New York street artist Fumero, Black Tap also offers an expansive, covered outdoor terrace perfect for group dining. An NYC take on the classic burger joint, Black Tap's globally-recognized menu offers something for everyone.
Address: 900 S Miami Ave STE 220, Miami, FL 33130
Description: The Hampton Social brings a refreshing coastal escape to Brickell, offering the perfect spot to unwind with hand-crafted cocktails and savor coastal-inspired dishes. Known for its "Rosé All Day" lifestyle, this lively venue creates an inviting atmosphere with live music and a vibrant dining experience that captures the essence of summer days by the sea. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely meal or a night out, The Hampton Social embodies the laid-back charm of the coast in the heart of Miami.
Address: 485 Brickell Ave, Miami, FL 33131
Description: W Miami, an urban oasis located in Miami's trendy Brickell District, recently opened TULUM Rooftop Bar & Restaurant, a new modern American dining concept on the hotel's 15th floor. Drawing inspiration from Tulum, Mexico, TULUM offers panoramic views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline through its floor-to-ceiling windows and al fresco dining areas. The indoor-outdoor restaurant features an organic aesthetic with earthy hues, ample greenery, warm wood accents, and a harmonious blend of natural elements and contemporary allure. The menu includes modern American cuisine with Caribbean influences through dishes.
Address: 690 SW 1st Ct, Miami, FL 33130
Description: With an award-winning menu that reimagines American classics with modern twists, unique cocktails, local beer and a high-energy atmosphere with live entertainment, American Social is the place to eat, drink and be social. Overlooking the beautiful Miami River, American Social Bar & Kitchen is the perfect place to wave to passing boats with a drink in hand.
Address: 8 SE 8th St, Miami, FL 33131
Description: Gekkō is a Japanese steakhouse concept from Groot Hospitality. The restaurant opened in August 2022 in partnership with the musician Bad Bunny, following David Grutman’s innovative approach to mixing entertainment and hospitality. The location occupies the northwestern ground floor portion of the SLS Lux Brickell Tower on the particularly colorful and highly Instagrammable South Miami Avenue corridor.
Address: 801 Brickell Ave, Miami, FL 33131
Description: Komodo, combines Southeast Asian flavors with Miami's colorful atmosphere. The restaurant spans three stories and includes 300 tabletop, booth, and bar seats, as well as a modern wood-paneled interior and a lush, covered patio. Outside, floating aeries allow more intimate dining options. Its menu features excellent variations on Southeast Asian meals that have all been developed and interpreted from a global perspective. Guests can also enjoy a full sushi bar, as well as handcrafted custom cocktails that provide exciting and unique beverage alternatives. Komodo, like all Groot Hospitality restaurants, offers a unique combination of great food, creative beverages, and one-of-a-kind experiences.
Address: 1300 Brickell Bay Dr., Miami, FL 33131
Description: Osaka Nikkei, Brickell’s hotspot, allows guests to indulge in a multi-sensory Nikkei experience. The restaurant blends the millenary precision of Japanese techniques with the unique flavors of Peruvian cuisine to perfection. The menus offer a variety of cold and hot seafood, meat and vegetable dishes such as ceviches, tiraditos, Peruvian Izakaya dishes and more. Osaka’s hidden KERO Bar offers signature cocktails, over 35 sake labels, and unique spirit selections. With popular locations in Latin America’s most prominent cities such as Lima, Buenos Aires, Sao Paolo, Bogota and more, Osaka Miami provides the same culinary concept and experience to North America with a Miami twist.