Giselle Miami: A Symphony of Flavors and Elegance atop Miami’s Skyline

Culinary Heights: Indulge in Giselle's Exquisite Cuisine Amidst Breathtaking Views
Gizelle Miami
Gizelle MiamiCraig Denis Creative

Amidst the pulsating heart of Downtown Miami’s Arts and Entertainment District, Giselle Miami stands as a beacon of culinary innovation and luxury dining. This latest venture by E11EVEN and The Restaurant People is not merely a restaurant but a sanctum of gastronomy set against the backdrop of the city's glittering skyline. Since its grand opening in February 2023, Giselle Miami has captivated the palates of locals and travelers alike, promising an experience that transcends the ordinary.

Giselle Miami - Dream Room
Giselle Miami - Dream RoomCraig Denis Creative

The Birth of Giselle Miami: A Rooftop Dining Experience

Perched on the rooftop of E11EVEN Miami, Giselle offers a dining escapade that melds Asian, Mediterranean, and French culinary artistry. The venue’s strategic location and design afford diners a breathtaking view, encapsulating the essence of upscale urban dining. Giselle’s atmosphere is charged with mystique and allure, inviting guests to partake in a journey of sensory delight guided by the imaginative vision behind its creation.

Chef's Selection, Sashimi, Miso Salmon Roll Tablescape
Chef's Selection, Sashimi, Miso Salmon Roll TablescapeRUBEN PICTURES

The Culinary Journey: Asian, Mediterranean & French Fusion

Under the helm of Executive Chef Gustavo Zuluaga, Giselle’s menu is a masterpiece of culinary diversity, showcasing an eclectic mix of flavors and techniques. Zuluaga, with his vast experience and innovative approach, orchestrates a menu where each dish tells a story, blending ingredients and traditions from across the globe.

Behind the Flavors: Meet Executive Chef Gustavo Zuluaga

Chef Zuluaga’s journey in the culinary world has been marked by exploration and innovation. At Giselle Miami, he has curated a menu that reflects a commitment to quality and creativity, offering diners a taste of the world through a Miami lens. His dishes, rich in unexpected flavors and textures, are a testament to his expertise and passion for culinary excellence

Flaming Tablescape
Flaming TablescapeGizelle

Signature Dishes at Giselle Miami: A Culinary Tale

Every dish at Giselle Miami is a chapter in a gourmet story, starting with the 'First Glance' — an introduction to culinary art with Bluefin Tuna Truffle Cones and Hamachi Crudo. The narrative deepens with 'Seaduction', where the Chilean Sea Bass and Mediterranean Branzino present a seafood odyssey. As the plot thickens, 'Desire' emerges, offering hearty and rich choices like the 8oz Filet Mignon and Free-Range Peking Chicken.

The narrative reaches new heights with the chapter titled 'Indulgence,' showcasing the luxurious Japanese A5 and Flaming Australian Wagyu Tomahawk. For those seeking the pinnacle of the culinary tale, 'The Finer Things' presents an elite selection, including Champagne and Caviar, inviting diners to savor the most exquisite chapters. Finally, to bring the story to a sweet conclusion, the 'Pleasures' chapter unfolds with sublime desserts like the Giselle's Pearls and 24K Peanut Butter Chocolate Bar, ensuring a grand finale befitting the epic gastronomic narrative.

Food Tablescape
Food TablescapeRUBEN PICTURES

Indulge in Giselle’s Seaduction: Highlighting Seafood Specialties

The seafood at Giselle is a chapter of its own, boasting fresh catches and innovative preparations. ‘Seaduction’ offers a dive into the ocean’s bounty, with dishes like Flaming Lobster Thermidor and King Crab Leg, each presenting a symphony of flavors that is both grounded and whimsical.

Timeless Old Fashioned
Timeless Old FashionedRUBEN PICTURES

The Allure of Giselle’s Cocktails and Wine Selection

Complementing the culinary offerings, Giselle’s bar is a treasure trove of crafted cocktails and curated wines. The cocktail program, with creations like the ‘Head Over Heels’ and the French Kiss, offers libations that are as visually arresting as they are delicious, making each sip a part of the dining narrative.

Giselle Miami - Dream Room
Giselle Miami - Dream RoomCraig Denis Creative

Giselle Miami’s Award-Winning Design and Ambiance

The design of Giselle Miami, recognized globally at the Restaurant & Bar Design Awards, is a testament to the venue’s commitment to creating an immersive and luxurious dining environment. The interior, a collaboration with Tristan Du Plessis, combines elements of modern elegance with bespoke decor, creating a space that is both inviting and awe-inspiring.

Head Over Heels
Head Over HeelsPhoto Courtesy of Giselle

Exclusive Events and Happy Hour at Giselle Miami

April 17th, Giselle unveils 'Twilight Desires

A happy hour event that further enriches its dynamic offerings. This initiative provides patrons with an exclusive taste of Giselle’s culinary and cocktail artistry, affirming its status as a pinnacle of Miami’s dining scene.

Giselle Miami - Lounge Terrace
Giselle Miami - Lounge TerraceNATELEE COCKS

A Year in Review: Milestones and Triumphs

Since its inception, Giselle Miami has celebrated numerous milestones, from its grand opening to its recognition in design and hospitality excellence. The restaurant has firmly established itself as a cornerstone of Miami’s culinary and nightlife landscape, promising continued innovation and exceptional experiences for its guests.

Giselle Miami is more than just a restaurant; it is a destination where every visit promises a new discovery. With Chef Zuluaga at the helm, an exquisite menu, and a venue that speaks volumes of luxury and innovation, Giselle continues to set the standard for fine dining in Miami.

For reservations and more information, visit gisellemiami.com and immerse yourself in the extraordinary world of Giselle Miami, where every meal is a journey, and every flavor tells a story.

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Chef Mitchell Hesse - Executive Chef of Queen Miami Beach

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