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Best New American Restaurants in Miami

The best New American restaurants in Miami — 6 ranked picks across the city, with ratings, dishes and live availability.

6 picks

The 6 best New American restaurants in Miami, ranked. Palma takes the top spot at 4.9 stars, and Ariete is the one the most people have weighed in on — 3,311 reviews. If you only order one thing, make it the scallop crudo at Palma. They are spread across 5 neighborhoods, so there is probably one near you. This is a higher-spend list — plan accordingly. 2 of the 6 take online reservations, and the live availability badge on each card shows what is actually open tonight.

Miami has 6 New American restaurants on our list, spread across 5 neighborhoods.

Palma

New American  ·  Little Havana  ·  $$$$

★★★★½ 4.9

New American in Little Havana — 4.9 across 2,023 diner reviews

Must-try: Scallop Crudo, Wagyu Beef Tartare

📍 240 NW 8th Ave, Miami, FL 33128

Silverlake Bistro

Silverlake Bistro

New American  ·  North Beach  ·  $$$$

★★★★½ 4.8

New American in North Beach — 4.8 across 525 diner reviews

Must-try: Burger with Cheddar and Porcini Mayo

📍 1211 71st St, Miami Beach, FL 33141

Ariete

New American  ·  Coconut Grove  ·  $$$$

★★★★½ 4.7

New American in Coconut Grove — 4.7 across 3,311 diner reviews

Must-try: Duck Press, Foie Gras, Flan

📍 3540 Main Hwy, Miami, FL 33133

Recoveco

New American  ·  South Miami  ·  $$$$

★★★★½ 4.7

New American in South Miami — 4.7 across 1,153 diner reviews

Must-try: Grouper, Chicken, Celery

📍 6000 SW 74th St, Miami, FL 33143

Pinch Kitchen

Pinch Kitchen

New American  ·  Upper East Side  ·  $$$$

★★★★½ 4.6

New American in Upper East Side — 4.6 across 2,576 diner reviews

Must-try: Pinch Burger, Stuffed French Toast

📍 8601 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33138

Krus Kitchen

Krus Kitchen

New American  ·  Coconut Grove  ·  $$$$

★★★★☆ 4.3

New American in Coconut Grove — 4.3 across 661 diner reviews

Must-try: French Toast, Omelet, Seasonal Plates

📍 3413 Main Hwy, Miami, FL 33133

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best New American restaurant in Miami?

Palma — 4.9 stars across 2,023 reviews, the highest on this list. New American in Little Havana — 4.9 across 2,023 diner reviews.

Do these restaurants take reservations?

2 of the 6 book online — Palma and Silverlake Bistro. 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 New American restaurants in Miami?

Coconut Grove, with 2 on this list, followed by Little Havana with 1. In total these 6 picks span 5 neighborhoods.

How were these picked?

Ratings and review volume decide the order, but the list itself is drawn from restaurants people actually post about — 3 of the 6 here have a TikTok attached to their card. Every entry is checked as open before it ships.