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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Coral Gables, Miami - Dade

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A photo of Buccan - Coral Gables restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(173)
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• Contemporary american • Coral Gables
Booked 112 times today
Buccan is Chef Clay Conley’s flagship — a neighborhood restaurant with a world-class soul. The menu is built around bold, globally inspired small plates meant for sharing, made with the best ingredients we can find and the same care we’d cook with at home.Dinner here feels easy — refined but relaxed, lively but never loud.
A photo of Doc B's Restaurant - Coral Gables restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1459)
€€€€
• Contemporary american • Coral Gables
Booked 25 times today
Doc B's Restaurant - Coral Gables offers a standout experience in Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its exceptional quality and authenticity. Located on the lively Miracle Mile, this inviting spot delights diners with dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients. Guests rave about the "delicious guacamole and best hummus ever," while the "shaved Brussel Sprout Salad" and "Julienned Carrots Bowl" receive high praise for their flavor. The expansive menu ensures there’s something for everyone, from "indulgent desserts" to "crave-worthy burgers." With consistent service and a warm atmosphere, Doc B's is a go-to destination for those seeking a truly memorable dining experience.
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4.7
Exceptional(1998)
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• Contemporary american • Coconut Grove
Booked 12 times today
Bayshore Club in Coconut Grove, Miami, is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its "absolutely delicious" dishes that exceed expectations in both flavor and presentation. This charming eatery effortlessly combines a vacation-like ambiance with mouthwatering seafood delights. Guests rave about the "fresh tuna tacos and lobster roll," which are standout menu items that showcase the quality and authenticity of their seafood offerings. The beautiful waterfront location enhances the dining experience, allowing patrons to savor their meals with stunning views. Whether it's the "Ahi Tuna Mini Tacos" or the "Maine Scallop Tiradito," Bayshore Club ensures a memorable seafood dining adventure.
A photo of Rusty Pelican - Miami restaurant
4.5
Awesome(10825)
€€€
• Contemporary american • Village of Key Biscayne
Booked 112 times today
An iconic Miami dining destination, Rusty Pelican Miami offers a striking waterfront setting overlooking Biscayne Bay and the city skyline. The menu takes a modern approach to fresh seafood, premium steaks and vibrant Latin-inspired flavors, complemented by artfully crafted cocktails. From sunlit brunches and leisurely lunches to golden-hour drinks and celebratory dinners, every visit unfolds against an unforgettable Miami backdrop. Reserve your table and experience the food, energy and waterfront atmosphere that have made Rusty Pelican a Miami favorite.
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4.7
Exceptional(163)
€€€€
• Contemporary american • Coconut Grove
Booked 10 times today
They say the kitchen is the heart of every home—and at the heart of Coconut Grove, Krüs Kitchen pulses with the vision of Chef Sebastián Vargas. With a résumé that spans MICHELIN-starred icons like Osteria Francescana, Eleven Madison Park, and Fäviken Magasinet, Chef Vargas brings a globally refined, culturally rooted perspective to every plate.At Krüs, the menu evolves with the seasons, spotlighting consciously sourced ingredients and deep relationships with local farmers and purveyors. The result is more than a meal—it’s a high-vibe invitation to connect, nourish, and become part of a community grounded in flavor and integrity.Join us for a vibrant lunch of fresh salads, hearty sandwiches, and homemade market treats. By evening, our rotating dinner menu channels Miami’s energy with peak-season ingredients and bold, expressive dishes. Every visit is a chance to experience the rhythm of Krüs—where heritage meets innovation, and every bite tells a story.
A photo of Amara at Paraiso restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5499)
€€€
• Contemporary american • Edgewater
Booked 74 times today
Amara at Paraiso in Edgewater, Miami, is a shining example of authentic Farm-to-table cuisine, where every dish is a celebration of local ingredients and bold Latin American flavors. Nestled by the picturesque Biscayne Bay, diners rave about the “amazing food and ambience” that perfectly encapsulate Miami's vibrant food culture. With James Beard Award-winning chef Michael Schwartz at the helm, each meal is crafted with care, ensuring the quality and freshness of ingredients are front and center. Guests frequently highlight the “fantastic service” and “breathtaking views,” making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine Farm-to-table experience.
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4.7
Exceptional(1210)
€€€
• Contemporary american • Brickell
Booked 28 times today
American Social Brickell offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that captures the vibrant essence of Miami. Nestled along the scenic Miami River, this lively venue is celebrated for its "award-winning menu" that brings a modern twist to American classics. Diners rave about unique offerings like the wagyu steak sandwich and the perfectly cooked salmon dish, which highlight the restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity. With a stellar reputation for both flavor and service, patrons frequently commend the "amazing atmosphere" and "electric, social experiences." Whether enjoying the view of passing yachts or indulging in innovative cocktails, American Social promises a memorable and delicious outing.
A photo of GORDON RAMSAY HELL'S KITCHEN restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1651)
€€€€
• Contemporary american • Downtown Miami
Booked 74 times today
Just steps from the water, Hell’s Kitchen Miami is a dynamic two-story restaurant in Downtown’s Met Square. With an open kitchen, sleek interiors, and both indoor and outdoor seating, it delivers the high-energy atmosphere and bold flavors fans expect. From the bar to the terrace, every detail is designed to impress.
A photo of Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - Coral Gables restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1183)
€€€€
• Contemporary american • Coral Gables
Booked 30 times today
Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - Coral Gables offers a remarkable experience in Contemporary American cuisine, where "excellent food and service" come together in a chic and modern setting. Nestled in the heart of Coral Gables, this restaurant is known for its delightful dishes that cater to both casual diners and special occasions. Guests rave about the "spectacular and fabulous lunch" offerings, including the famous popovers with strawberry butter and the exquisite steak sandwich. Mariposa's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, creating an atmosphere that is "wonderful and relaxing" for diners. The attentive staff ensures a dining experience that is "always to die for," making it a must-visit for lovers of Contemporary American cuisine.
A photo of Barsecco restaurant
4.4
Awesome(614)
€€€
• Contemporary american • Brickell
Booked 31 times today
Barsecco, nestled in the vibrant Brickell neighborhood of Miami, is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine. This stylish venue offers an inviting atmosphere, seamlessly blending an eclectic outdoor terrace with plush interiors. Reviewers rave about the “awesome experience” and “great drinks and food to share with friends,” highlighting Barsecco’s commitment to quality and authenticity. The menu features shared plates with a local twist, ensuring a warm, social dining experience. With its perfect blend of ambiance, music, and delectable dishes, Barsecco is the ideal spot for anyone seeking the true essence of Contemporary American dining in Miami.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Coral Gables

Discover the best of contemporary American cuisine in the heart of Miami-Dade, specifically in the upscale environment of Coral Gables. Our selection of restaurants showcases the innovative fusion of traditional American dishes with modern culinary techniques, offering an unforgettable dining experience. Each venue prides itself on using high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring every dish is both delicious and responsibly made. From the creative small plates and sophisticated wine lists to expertly cooked classic comforts, these eateries cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Coral Gables is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, where the culinary craftsmanship meets relaxed luxury, making it a top destination for food enthusiasts. Whether you're local or visiting, the contemporary American restaurants in Coral Gables promise a remarkable gastronomic journey that combines exceptional food, inviting ambiances, and impeccable service. Embrace the rich, diverse flavors of America in this culinary hotspot.

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