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Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Miami

The best Mediterranean restaurants in Miami — 8 ranked picks across the city, with ratings, dishes and live availability.

8 picks

The 8 best Mediterranean restaurants in Miami, ranked. Mandolin Aegean Bistro takes the top spot at 4.7 stars, and Amba is the one the most people have weighed in on — 3,879 reviews. If you only order one thing, make it the grilled octopus at Mandolin Aegean Bistro. They are spread across 7 neighborhoods, so there is probably one near you. Most of this list stays under $40 a head. 2 of the 8 take online reservations, and the live availability badge on each card shows what is actually open tonight.

Miami has 8 Mediterranean restaurants on our list, spread across 7 neighborhoods.

Mandolin Aegean Bistro

Mediterranean  ·  Buena Vista  ·  $$

★★★★½ 4.7

Mediterranean in Buena Vista — 4.7 across 1,831 diner reviews

Must-try: Grilled Octopus, Turkish Meze, Village Salad

📍 4312 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33137

Byblos Miami

Mediterranean  ·  South Beach  ·  $$

★★★★½ 4.7

Mediterranean in South Beach — 4.7 across 729 diner reviews

Must-try: Fried Chicken with Za'Atar, Cucumber Slaw

📍 1545 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Amba

Mediterranean  ·  Wynwood  ·  $$

★★★★½ 4.6

Mediterranean in Wynwood — 4.6 across 3,879 diner reviews

Must-try: Kosher Shawarma, Falafel Sandwiches, Bowls

📍 2235 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33127

Mareva1939

Mediterranean  ·  South Beach  ·  $$

★★★★½ 4.6

Mediterranean in South Beach — 4.6 across 2,019 diner reviews

Must-try: Grilled Seafood, Mezze

📍 1677 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Level 6 Rooftop

Mediterranean  ·  Coconut Grove  ·  $$

★★★★½ 4.5

Mediterranean in Coconut Grove — 4.5 across 2,105 diner reviews

Must-try: Rooftop Mezze, Grilled Kebabs

📍 3480 Main Hwy, Miami, FL 33133

Motek Brickell

Mediterranean  ·  Brickell  ·  $$

★★★★☆ 4.2

Mediterranean in Brickell — 4.2 across 524 diner reviews

Must-try: Pitas, Hummus, Kebabs

📍 701 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33130

Sesame

Mediterranean  ·  North Miami  ·  $$

★★★★☆ 4.2

Mediterranean in North Miami — 4.2 across 391 diner reviews

Must-try: Shakshuka, Salmon Bagel Sandwich

📍 2211 Sole Mia Sq Ln, North Miami, FL 33181

Joia Beach Restaurant & Beach Club

Mediterranean  ·  Watson Island  ·  $$

★★★½☆ 3.9

Mediterranean in Watson Island — 3.9 across 1,224 diner reviews

Must-try: Grilled Octopus, Beachfront Paella

📍 1111 Parrot Jungle Trl, Miami, FL 33132

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Mediterranean restaurant in Miami?

Mandolin Aegean Bistro — 4.7 stars across 1,831 reviews, the highest on this list. Mediterranean in Buena Vista — 4.7 across 1,831 diner reviews.

Do these restaurants take reservations?

2 of the 8 book online — Mandolin Aegean Bistro and Motek Brickell. The rest are walk-in or phone-only. Each card here shows live availability for tonight where the restaurant publishes it.

Which neighborhood has the most Mediterranean restaurants in Miami?

South Beach, with 2 on this list, followed by Buena Vista with 1. In total these 8 picks span 7 neighborhoods.

How were these picked?

Ratings and review volume decide the order, but the list itself is drawn from restaurants people actually post about — 7 of the 8 here have a TikTok attached to their card. Every entry is checked as open before it ships.