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Miami Spice 2026 Guide: Restaurants in Surfside & Wynwood

This guide focuses on the Surfside and Wynwood restaurants taking part this year, with the address, what each place is known for, the dishes worth ordering, and why it is worth a visit. Every restaurant name links to its official website or social page. Miami Spice is a live program and restaurants are added throughout the season, so for the very latest lineup, check the official list at miamiandbeaches.com.
Every Miami Spice 2026 Restaurant in Surfside & Wynwood
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Surfside | Wynwood

Lido Restaurant at The Surf Club | Surfside

📍 9011 Collins Ave, Surfside, FL 33154

At the iconic Surf Club, home to the Four Seasons, Lido has offered the romance of an Italian summer since 1930, serving coastal Italian and Mediterranean cooking in a breathtaking historic setting. Timeless and elegant.

Come for fresh pastas, Mediterranean seafood, and Italian classics amid the glamour of the historic Surf Club.

Why Visit: Romantic, coastal Italian dining in one of Miami’s most storied landmarks.

Bakan | Wynwood

📍 2801 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33127

Bakan is a temple to authentic Mexican cooking with a deeply Oaxacan soul, famous for a mezcal and tequila collection that runs several hundred bottles deep, displayed in a striking multi tiered glass case. Tortillas are made in house daily from organic corn imported from Mexico.

Order the rich Oaxacan mole, whole grilled fish, and classic tacos and tostadas. Adventurous eaters can try Los Insectos, the crispy ants, grasshoppers, and worms that nod to traditional Mexican ingredients.

Why Visit: Serious, soulful Mexican food and one of the best agave selections in the city, in a gorgeous Wynwood setting.

Barcelona Wine Bar | Wynwood

📍 310 NW 25th St, Miami, FL 33127

Warm, buzzy, and inspired by the culture of Spain, Barcelona Wine Bar is built for lingering over tapas and wine. Executive Chef David Briceno keeps the ever changing menu focused on clean flavors and seasonal ingredients, and the wine list is one of the largest Spanish programs in the country.

Come for rustic small plates, Spanish and Mediterranean specialties, and a glass or three from an award winning list of Spanish and South American wines.

Why Visit: Convivial tapas and a genuinely deep wine program, perfect for grazing with a group.

Cha Cha Chá | Wynwood

📍 2637 N Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33127

An import of the celebrated Mexico City concept, Cha Cha Chá brings vibrant, flirty, barrio inspired Mexican cooking to Wynwood, with a Baja lean toward fresh seafood and mariscos. The vibe is festive and the mezcal and tequila list is extensive.

Look for bright ceviches and mariscos, elevated Mexican plates, and cocktails built for the neighborhood’s late night energy.

Why Visit: Lively, coastal Mexican cooking with real Mexico City pedigree.

Chimba Miami | Wynwood

📍 2830 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33137

A vibrant taste of South America in the Wynwood and Midtown area, Chimba blends the street food of Lima, the fire of Argentine parrillas, and the spice of the continent, led by chef Benjamin Tellez. Bold and festive.

Come for ceviches, grilled meats, and creative Latin American plates in a high energy, nightlife driven setting.

Why Visit: Bold, boundary crossing South American cooking with a party ready vibe.

Double Knot | Wynwood

📍 2550 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33127

Set at Wynwood Walls, Double Knot is a modern Japanese izakaya from celebrity chef Michael Schulson, an extension of the beloved Philadelphia original. It is a multi level dining and lounge experience with plenty of energy.

Come for sushi, robatayaki grilled skewers, shareable izakaya plates, and craft cocktails in a vibrant, design forward space.

Why Visit: Stylish izakaya dining and cocktails right at the heart of Wynwood Walls.

DOYA | Wynwood

📍 347 NW 24th St, Miami, FL 33127

One of Wynwood’s most talked about tables, DOYA is a modern Aegean meze bar rooted in Turkish tradition, and it earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand. The room is stylish and the menu is made for sharing.

Standouts include the Short Rib Baklava, the generous Doya Grill Board loaded with lamb chops, kofte, chicken, sucuk, and adana, plus the fig salad, delicate manti dumplings, grilled tiger prawns, and the memorable raki ice cream.
Why Visit: Vibrant, shareable Aegean cooking that has become a Wynwood must book.

dĹŤma Wynwood | Wynwood

📍 35 NE 26th St, Miami, FL 33137

Owned by Italian restaurateur Luca Lomonaco, dĹŤma takes its name from the Latin word for home and delivers contemporary, coastal Southern Italian cooking around an 800 bottle wine cellar. It is polished but still feels personal.

House made pastas lead the way, including Tagliolini al Tartufo Nero with black truffle and a signature Bucatini Cacio e Pepe with a floral twist of Szechuan black pepper. Do not miss the salt crusted branzino carved tableside or the pistachio gelato.

Why Visit: Elegant, pasta forward Italian with a standout wine cellar and a warm sense of hospitality.

Ghee Indian Kitchen | Wynwood

📍 63 NW 24th St, Miami, FL 33127

From James Beard nominated chef Niven Patel and restaurateur Mohamed Alkassar, Ghee brings modern, farm to table Indian cooking to Wynwood, and the concept has collected Michelin Bib Gourmand honors year after year.

Signatures include chicken tikka masala and saag paneer alongside newer dishes like mushroom momo, biryani, a full kebab section, ghost pepper cheddar naan, yellowfin tuna bhel, and Kerala lamb with tomato and coconut.

Why Visit: Fresh, produce driven Indian cooking from one of Miami’s most respected chefs.

Ichimi Ramen & Bar | Wynwood

📍 3252 NE 1st Ave, Ste 118, Miami, FL 33127

A local favorite for authentic Japanese tonkotsu ramen, Ichimi’s Midtown Wynwood location serves rich, slow simmered pork bone broth in a casual, welcoming setting.

Order the classic tonkotsu ramen and the izakaya style small plates, with plenty of comfort in every bowl.

Why Visit: Deeply satisfying, authentic ramen, ideal for a relaxed and affordable Miami Spice meal.

KYU | Wynwood

📍 251 NW 25th St, Miami, FL 33127

KYU helped define modern Wynwood dining with its bold, wood fired, Asian inspired cooking, much of it kissed by live fire and smoke. The room is warm and design led, and the food is consistently excellent.

The famous Korean Fried Chicken is a must, along with wood grilled and slow smoked meats and vegetables, and the cult favorite cinnamon roll for dessert.

Why Visit: A Wynwood icon for wood fired, Asia inspired cooking that has kept crowds coming for years.

La Cabrera - Midtown | Wynwood

📍 3250 Buena Vista Blvd, #124, Miami, FL 33137

The Midtown location of chef Gaston Riveira’s award winning Argentine steakhouse, La Cabrera reinvents the Buenos Aires parrilla with top quality cuts and a generous spread of sides. Festive and hearty.

Come for premium Argentine steaks with a signature array of little sides, plus empanadas and Malbec.

Why Visit: An award winning, only in Buenos Aires style asado experience in Midtown.

La Ferneteria | Wynwood

📍 230 NW 24th St, 9th Floor, Miami, FL 33127

Perched nine stories above Wynwood with an open air rooftop, La Ferneteria hails from Buenos Aires and pairs Argentine hospitality with an Italian inspired menu drawn from northern and southern Italy. The views are as much a draw as the food.

Come for handmade pastas and Italian classics with an Argentine accent, served in one of the neighborhood’s most striking rooftop settings.

Why Visit: Rooftop views and Argentine Italian cooking, made for a memorable night out.

Mayami | Wynwood

📍 127 NW 23rd St, Miami, FL 33127

Mayami is an 8,500 square foot open air destination where Mexican and Asian flavors meet under an Oaxacan and Yucatan inspired courtyard, and where dinner rolls easily into nightlife. It is as much a scene as it is a restaurant.

Try the Wong Tong tacos, toro toro rolls, and the shareable Cazuela Tequilera cocktail, plus creative sushi and seafood.

Why Visit: Bold Mexican Asian fusion, a gorgeous courtyard, and a party that keeps going late.

Ossobuco | Wynwood

📍 62 NW 27th St, Miami, FL 33127

Ossobuco is a modern, fire driven steakhouse that puts wood, flame, meat, and vegetables at the center of the plate. The cooking is bold and the setting is sleek.

Expect wood grilled steaks and vegetables with an Italian and Argentine sensibility, built around the open fire.

Why Visit: A contemporary take on the wood fire steakhouse, right in the middle of Wynwood.

Otto and Pepe | Wynwood

📍 126 NW 27th St, Miami, FL 33127

Otto and Pepe is a pasta bar in Wynwood’s north end from Italian chef Viviana Varese, known for her Michelin starred cooking in Italy. Think handmade fresh pasta, natural wine, an intimate enoteca, a 22 seat pasta bar, and a charming patio.

Come for the fresh pasta made in house and a thoughtful natural wine list in a warm, convivial setting.

Why Visit: Chef driven, handmade pasta and natural wine from a Michelin starred Italian talent.

Pari Pari | Wynwood

📍 127 NW 27th St, Ste 105, Miami, FL 33127

Pari Pari is an intimate 25 seat handroll bar founded by three Parisian friends and helmed by chef Yasu Tanaka. It reimagines sushi as something relaxed and social while keeping the precision intact, blending Japanese technique with Parisian charm.

Order the handrolls and sushi at the counter, where the experience is as much about the craft as the flavors.

Why Visit: A refined but easygoing handroll bar, perfect for a memorable seat at the counter.

R House | Wynwood

📍 2727 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33127

R House is a beloved Wynwood original, an art filled restaurant and bar famous for its award winning drag brunch, with a decade of shows, love, and fearlessness behind it. Chef Rocco Carulli keeps the food as vibrant as the entertainment.

The ever evolving, family style menu features signatures like Prime Tomahawk, Crispy Snapper, and a Spanish cheese and meats board, all best enjoyed alongside a show.

Why Visit: Miami’s most celebrated drag brunch and a genuinely fun, only in Wynwood experience.

SORA by Hotel Collection | Wynwood

📍 50 NW 23rd St, Ste 108, Miami, FL 33127

SORA is a sophisticated Japanese dining and lounge destination in Wynwood, serving authentic homemade recipes with imported ingredients under the direction of Chef Bee. It pairs world class omakase with a Japanese listening lounge and a curated retail space.

Look for indulgent offerings like A5 Wagyu, toro with caviar and truffle, and melt in your mouth salmon belly, whether in the lounge, on the patio, or at the omakase bar.

Why Visit: Luxurious Japanese dining and one of Wynwood’s coolest lounge experiences.

Sparrow Italia | Wynwood

📍 255 NW 25th St, Miami, FL 33127

Sparrow Italia is a glamorous Italian steakhouse from the Noble 33 group, with a menu designed by corporate executive chef Martin Heierling. The London original draws a famous crowd, and the Wynwood room brings the same polish and buzz.

Standouts include Wagyu carpaccio with shaved black truffle, the signature ahi tuna tartare, truffle cacio e pepe tossed tableside in a pecorino wheel, and the 34 ounce prime Fiorentina, plus fresh pastas and house made pizzas.

Why Visit: Elevated, glossy Italian dining and steaks for a proper special occasion.

Tacos Atarantados | Wynwood

📍 218 NW 25th St, Miami, FL 33127

A Mexican import known for authentic street style tacos, Tacos Atarantados cooks its meats on a traditional trompo for deep, layered flavor. The atmosphere is warm and the tacos are the main event.

Come for classic al pastor and other trompo cooked tacos in a casual, high energy Wynwood setting.

Why Visit: Authentic, no fuss tacos done right, a great value stop during Miami Spice.

Uchi Miami | Wynwood

📍 252 NW 25th St, Miami, FL 33127

Uchi is the Miami outpost of the acclaimed Japanese restaurant group founded by James Beard Award winning chef Tyson Cole. Expect a masterful blend of sushi, sashimi, and inventive hot and cool tastings in a refined space.

Signatures include the Hama Chili with yellowtail, citrus, and Thai chili, the Walu Walu Spanish mackerel, and bigeye tuna crudo with aji amarillo and pumpkin seed granola, plus seasonal omakase.

Why Visit: World class, chef driven Japanese dining from one of the country’s most respected sushi names.

ZIVA | Wynwood

📍 3252 NE 1st Ave, Ste 109, Miami, FL 33137

Just off Wynwood in Midtown, ZIVA brings coastal Mediterranean soul to the neighborhood, with a menu of raw bar specialties, house made mezze, seafood driven plates, and entrees cooked over an open fire.

Come for the mezze spread, fresh raw bar selections, and open fire grilled seafood and meats in a bright, contemporary room.

Why Visit: Fresh, sun soaked Mediterranean cooking and open fire grilling just steps from the murals.

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