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345 Ave. of the Americas, Miami 33131
305-350-0750

db Bistro Moderne

Highly anticipated culinary arrival, db Bistro Moderne, offers nothing but the finest from French master chef Daniel Boulud, who says "Bistro Moderne has a great urban energy to it that shoul... read more

4441 Collins Ave., Miami 33140
305-538-2000

La Côte

The latest addition to the Fontainebleau restaurant regalia is a poolside south-of-France transplant headed by Exec Chef Sean O'Connell. Despite bi-level behemoth status, it's as casual and cool as... read more

1440 Ocean Dr., Miami 33139
305-673-0044

BLT Steak

Sure there are plenty of Miami-style steakhouses in SoFi, but real-deal New York steakhouse joints? Not so much. Finally, chef Laurent Tourondel has arrived, bringing with him his famed French bras... read more

4582 NE 2nd Ave., Miami 33137
305-456-5909

Buena Vista Bistro

You can only call this husband-and-wife run neighborhood resto "mom and pop" if mom is a chic, gracious host, running the show with the snap of her fingers, and pop is a seasoned, internationally-a... read more

1200 Anastasia Ave., Miami 33134
305-913-3201

Palme d'Or

Nothing beats a brunch or dinner at the landmark Biltmore Hotel. Built in 1926 by Gables mastermind George E. Merrick and hotelier John Macantee Bowman during the height of Florida's first real boo... read more

516 Espanola Way, Miami 33139
305-538-4484

A La Folie

Vive la France. A tiny piece of Left Bank was left over when Pierre and Jacqueline skipped town. Hot waiters, some with attitude, some sans. Delish crepes, croques, and endless cups of café au lait... read more

2611 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Miami 33134
305-444-2024

Pascal's on Ponce

Quality, unflashy cuisine and a simple, elegant vibe. Regulars are un-South Beach sophisticates who live in nearby historic Mediterranean homes. Duck tureen with baby greens. Poached Dover sole wit... read more

180 Crandon Blvd., Miami 33149
305-361-5888

Le Croisic

Once upon a time, this was a quiet little village creperie. An expanded menu that includes French bistro classics like french onion soup, homemade foie gras and steak-frites now makes it one of the... read more

929 Washington Ave., Miami 33139
305-532-9070

B.E.D.

Conceptually, a place to eat but it's more of a high-concept show: seating atop large lounging beds, where South Beach's favorite sport—exhibitionism—is pursued in comfort. Watch out fo... read more

7310 SW 57th Ave., Miami
305-665-3322

Café Pastis

Technicallylocated just south of Coral Gables but still close enough, Cafï¿½ Pastis has all the stylings of a Bustling/Boisterous little South-of-France bistro and delicious, authentic food to matc... read more

148 Giralda Ave., Miami 33134
305-446-8006

Miss Saigon Bistro

As good as you'll get for this type of cuisine. Might be a line. Favorite spot for dressed-down University of Miami professors, artists, writers and assorted unflashy but well-traveled types. All t... read more

2415 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Miami
305-461-1099

Les Halles

CLOSED. Sister to Chef Anthony Bourdain's restaurants of the same name in New York, this bona fide Parisian brasserie with little 'tude and reasonable prices is one of the best bets in the Gables. ... read more

1685 Collins Ave., Miami 33139
305-674-6400

Blue Door

The Delano's Blue Door opens with a lot of green. Fabby frou frou French fare picked at by Euros, models, and jet-setters. Save room for eye candy, which is the least fattening dessert. Can't score... read more

3430 Main Hwy., Miami
305-448-6060

Le Bouchon du Grove

As French as French can get. Jam-packed with memorabilia in a small, tight-knit, festive dining room where the servers will make a big deal to make you feel special (especially if it's your birthda... read more

382 Miracle Mile, Miami 33134
305-448-8984

Le Provençal

Takes you to a beguiling eatery in Aix-en-Provence. Wood panels and sunny, patterned tablecloths reminiscent of Southeast France are far from commonplace in Miami. Sit outside if it's not too muggy... read more

908 71st St., Miami 33141
305-865-6465

Lemon Twist Bistro

Refreshed and reopened. After two years on the lamb, Alain Suissa gives this resto a second chance. But don't expect any of the old faves. Casual, cozy and unmistakably French. The Lyon, France bre... read more

1000 South Pointe Dr., Miami 33139
305-674-0647
Perk

La Piaggia

How South Beach does St. Tropez. Oversized orange beach umbrellas and high privacy bushes seclude the beautiful people from both city bustle and the UV B’s. Euro-quality beachfront dining fo... read more

1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami 33132
305-357-7900

Prelude by Barton G.

Barton G. is pretty much a celebrity around these parts. Who can actually pass up his Voodoo Shrimp or tantalizing desserts at his namesake SoBe resto? Thankfully, Prelude by Barton G. has opened d... read more