Best Restaurants for Birthdays in Design District

58 restaurants available nearby

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1. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

4.6

Exceptional(6434)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Design District

Booked 68 times today

Since Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink first opened in the Miami Design District in spring of 2007, diners have come to embrace and crave its refreshing combination of laid-back atmosphere and seriously good food, a neighborhood bistro that is the ultimate showcase for the type of cuisine that chef/owner Michael Schwartz does best – homemade, unpretentious, delectable, with an emphasis on great local ingredients. Bon Appétit Magazine wrote in 2022 "Michael's Genuine is refreshingly approachable yet upscale, offering guests a true neighborhood gem where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy simple, consistently delicious dishes." In 2022 and 2023, the first Florida MICHELIN Guide honored the restaurant with a Bib Gourmand awards.Please call for our corkage and cake policies and fees.

2. Mayami Wynwood

4.5

Awesome(1033)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Wynwood

Booked 17 times today

Located in the heart of Miami’s artistic Wynwood neighborhood, Mayami is a Tulum-inspired restaurant and bar brought to life by hospitality and nightlife guru Philippe Kalifa. Since opening in November 2020, this top Wynwood restaurant has made a name for itself with its ultimate Wynwood dinner parties and Mediterranean influenced cuisine. The 10,000-square-foot dining destination has attracted some of the biggest names in Latin entertainment and unveiled a variety of new Wynwood dining options. Featuring performances from aerialists and fire dancers to top DJs and live music, Mayami transforms into a celebration seven days a week. As one of the best Wynwood restaurants, its extraordinary weekly programming includes Tuluminati Sundays, offering specialty cocktails and performances; Ladies Night, serving complimentary cocktails for ladies every Thursday from 7-10 p.m.; Happy Hour specials, available Monday through Friday from 5-7 p.m.Please see our website for dress code policy.

3. Giselle Miami

4.7

Exceptional(963)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Downtown Miami

Booked 24 times today

Miami New Times "Best New Restaurant" & "Best Rooftop Dining" | Miami Herald Favorite "Best Date Night" & "Best New Restaurant" | Restaurant Bar & Design Award Winning Giselle Miami, serves Asian, Mediterranean & French-inspired cuisine, elevated cocktail programming, and exquisite design with supreme hospitality-driven service. Boasting mystique and an undeniable sense of allure, the rooftop restaurant concept will transport guests on a journey into the world behind the eyes of Giselle. Centrally-located in downtown Miami's Arts & Entertainment District, a few blocks from 'Home of the Miami Heat Arena', Brickell and minutes from South Beach.Please remember that we uphold and "elevated upscale attire" requirement. Note that table reservations require a full dining experience for 2 or more guests. A minimum of $150 per person is required for Parties of 8 or more on weekdays, and for all party sizes on Friday and Saturday.Giselle looks forward to hosting you.

4. KYU

4.7

Exceptional(1631)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • Wynwood

Booked 38 times today

WELCOME TO KYU - MODERN, WOOD-FIRED, ASIAN BARBECUE. Inspired by the global travels of our team of chefs and the discipline of Japanese wood-fired grilling known as yakiniku, KYU offers a rich exploration of interpretive Asian cooking. From our open kitchens, you will discover a world of expertly grilled umami-rich meats, smoke-roasted short ribs, innovative fish and beguiling vegetable preparations, hamachi Crudo, pork belly baos, and Thai “stone pot” fried rice, along with fabulous hand-crafted cocktails and stunning signature desserts. With award-winning restaurants in Miami, New York, Las Vegas and Mexico City, KYU’s unique brand is ready to expand to Los Angeles and London. We welcome you with open arms!!

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5. Sushi by Bou Wynwood Miami @ Arlo

4.4

Awesome(28)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Wynwood

Booked 1 time today

Step into Sushi By Bou, our one-of-a-kind sushi omakase experience. Our curated Omakase, meaning "Chef's Choice," promises an exhilarating journey through delectable flavors and fun vibes. Choose from our classic 12-course offering at $65, or indulge in the opulent 'Bougie' Omakase, $125 for 17 pieces, seated hourly. Elevate your experience with exotic cocktails and premium sake, perfect for sushi pairing. Date Nights, Birthdays, or intimate private seatings, let us whisk you away on a journey of urban mystique. Visit all of our unique locations, each with its own culture-inspired vibe! Reserve now to secure a coveted seat at Sushi By Bou.

6. CHICA Miami

4.6

Exceptional(2205)

Price: Expensive

• Latin American • Morningside

Booked 11 times today

Get ready to set your senses on fire at CHICA, where the flavors are bold and the vibes electric!Nestled in Miami's MiMo district, CHICA is Chef Lorena Garcia's playground of Latin fusion. The menu is a celebration of flavors, from tantalizing ceviches to mouthwatering steaks like our Tableside Tomahawk “Flameado” and Wagyu Picahna a la Trompo. Indulge in CHICA's famous Flaming Skull dessert—a fiery masterpiece as delicious as it is Instagram-worthy.Enjoy Happy Hour daily from 2PM - 7PM, with drinks only on Saturday and Sunday.Fuel your weekdays with our Power Lunch. Dive into endless Mimosas for $35 every Saturday and Sunday.CHICA isn't just a restaurant—it's a lifestyle. Feel the pulse of Latin rhythms and live Latin entertainment during CHICA Nights every Friday and Saturday. Experience the magic of CHICA, where every moment is a culinary adventure.

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7. Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse - Miami

4.5

Awesome(8111)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • South Beach

Booked 144 times today

Oceanview dining with iconic Miami flair. Our South Pointe Park location features oceanview outdoor spaces, VIP accommodations, and stunning skyline views.

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8. Red Rooster Overtown

4.3

Awesome(2551)

Price: Moderate

• American • Overtown

Booked 28 times today

Located in the heart of Overtown, Red Rooster serves comfort food celebrating the roots of American cuisine and the diverse culinary traditions of the neighborhood. At Red Rooster, we want to share the story of Overtown with our guests, and offer a platform to celebrate local artists, musicians and culinary talents. We embrace today's Overtown with a spirit of inclusiveness and community by hiring our family of staff from within the community; inspiring better eating through buying from local purveyors. Overtown is a unique and historically rich neighborhood that we are honored to be a part of. We invite you to please join us and share in the spirit of Overtown at Red Rooster, where Chef Marcus Samuelsson brings his passion for food to the neighborhood. In 2022, Red Rooster was awarded the Bib Gourmand by the world's most famous international restaurant rating guide, Michelin. The Bib Gourmand spotlights restaurants that showcase exceptional food at a great value.

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9. Ocean Grill at The Setai

4.6

Exceptional(2329)

Price: Expensive

• International • South Beach

Booked 107 times today

The Ocean Grill is an open-air restaurant amidst the tropical foliage of South Beach, just steps away from the beach. Enjoy the refreshing breeze of the Atlantic Ocean or turn around and gaze at The Setai’s three infinity edge pools. The Ocean Grill offers a Mediterranean-inspired lunch menu whose custom-built wood-fire grill gives each dish a rustic flare. Guests can enjoy a wide range of standout dishes including Spanish Octopus on the grill, Yellowfin Tuna Tartare, Mediterranean Branzino and the exotic White Truffle Pizza.The new evening menu transports guests to summer nights on the Italian Riviera in our open-air, oceanfront restaurant featuring pastas, risottos, wood-grilled prime meats and fish.

10. Salty Flame

4.4

Awesome(138)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Brickell

Booked 22 times today

Salty Flame is more than a name; it’s a sensory journey. Combining two vivid and evocative words, it immediately captures attention, evoking imagery of smoky flavors, seasoned dishes, and a warm, inviting ambiance. The fusion of “salty” and “flame” creates a memorable identity, resonating with potential customers who seek a unique dining experience.The restaurant unifies the concepts of saltiness and fire, adding intrigue and contrast. This play on words not only sparks curiosity but also suggests a distinctive culinary journey. Each visit to Salty Flame is an exploration of how classic techniques can be reinvented with modern twists, creating an unforgettable experience.

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Daniela
Miami - Dade •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Giselle Miami is truly a gem in the heart of the city, offering a spectacular ambiance that combines elegance, charm, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for any occasion. The food? Absolutely incredible! Every dish is a work of art, bursting with flavor and creativity. But what truly sets Giselle apart is the impeccable service, and Andrew is the shining star of the team. His attention to detail, genuine warmth, and dedication to making every guest feel special go beyond expectations. Andrew’s service elevates the experience to a whole new level. If you're looking for a night of spectacular food, a breathtaking environment, and unparalleled service, Giselle Miami is the place to be!
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Giselle MiamiPrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• Downtown Miami
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4.7
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Tyesha
Miami - Dade •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 16, 2024
Great experience. I realy enjoyed myself the staff was great. The music was really lively an vibrant makes you want to dance an be happy. I will visit as much as I can an tell others about this fabulous place.
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Mayami WynwoodPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Wynwood
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4.5
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ChristianVIP
Fort Lauderdale •29 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 14, 2024
Great experience overall but the food and the service were the standouts. A little on the pricier side but other than that, really enjoyed our dinner experience. Will definitely be back.
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Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - MiamiPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Design District
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4.6
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Brian
New York City •12 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 14, 2024
Dinning experience was excellent. Food and service were great. Valet was awful. They lost the keys and font dent the text. Tjty woman in charge didn’t speak English. Took over 30 mins to finally get the cat M
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KYUPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Asian• Wynwood
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4.7
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Marsha
Chicago / Illinois •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 10, 2024
The vibe is good. 90s hip hop. The hostess was fantastic and kept everyone happy. The Chef was great too explaining the sushi and chit chatting. Sushi was good and would recommend for a fun experience in dining out.
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Sushi by Bou Wynwood Miami @ ArloPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Wynwood
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4.4

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58 restaurants available nearby

1. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

2. Mayami Wynwood

3. Giselle Miami

4. KYU

5. Sushi by Bou Wynwood Miami @ Arlo

6. CHICA Miami

7. Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse - Miami

8. Red Rooster Overtown

9. Ocean Grill at The Setai

10. Salty Flame

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