20 Best Restaurants in Brickell (2026) 🏙️

By Fernando Yemail, owner of Out.Miami and a Miami yacht captain and broker.

The 20 best restaurants in Brickell for 2026, from Cipriani and Komodo to Claudie, MAMO and Seia's skyline dining room. Checked open September 2026.

🏙️ 20 restaurants · 📅 Checked September 2026

The best restaurants in Brickell in 2026 run from Cipriani's Venetian grandeur and Chateau ZZ's historic estate to Komodo's three floors, Claudie's French terrace and Seia 54 storeys up. This guide covers 20 restaurants across Brickell, Brickell Key and the Miami River edge, built from Haute Living, miamiandbeaches.com and Yelp's 2026 rankings, and every one was checked as open in September 2026.

Pick your dinner

• Grand occasions: Cipriani Downtown Miami, Chateau ZZ's, Seia, Delilah
• Italian: MAMO, Felice Brickell, Cipriani
• Asian and Nikkei: Komodo, Osaka, Sexy Fish, Zuma, Hutong, Marion
• Steak and seafood: Dirty French Steakhouse, Truluck's, The River Oyster Bar, The Capital Grille, Fleming's
• Everyday Brickell: Claudie, Salty Flame, Cantina La Veinte, LPM, Casa Zeru

Before you go

• Booking: Cipriani, Komodo and Chateau ZZ's need booking well ahead, especially Thursday to Saturday.
• Dress: several rooms here enforce a dress code at the door, so check before you leave.
• Value: happy hours at Salty Flame, Truluck's, The River Oyster Bar and Hutong are the cheapest way into expensive kitchens.
• Parking: Brickell garages fill on weekday evenings, so valet or rideshare usually saves time.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best restaurant in Brickell?

Cipriani Downtown Miami and MAMO lead for Italian, Komodo for a night out, and Claudie is the highest-rated room in the neighbourhood.

Where should I take clients to dinner in Brickell?

The Capital Grille and Truluck's for a quiet business dinner, Cipriani for a large group, and Zuma for a power lunch by the water.

Which Brickell restaurants have a view?

Seia from the 54th floor, Zuma and Cantina La Veinte on the water, and Osaka across Brickell Bay Drive.

Where can I eat well in Brickell without a big bill?

Felice's weekday lunch, Claudie's Miami Spice menu, and happy hours at Salty Flame and The River Oyster Bar.

How did you choose these restaurants?

Every pick comes from current 2026 sources and our own local knowledge, and each one was checked as open on Google in September 2026. See how we rank our guides for the full method.

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1. 1. Cipriani Downtown Miami

   The Miami branch of the Venetian institution, on two levels overlooking the marina, where the Bellini was invented and the white cake is the dessert everyone orders. Seats more than 400, which makes it the neighbourhood's best option for a large group. People dress for it. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as noon and closing as late as midnight on Friday and Saturday.

   ✅ Best for: a grand Italian occasion · 📍 465 Brickell Ave CU1, Brickell

2. 2. Komodo

   A three-floor Southeast Asian restaurant and lounge on Brickell Avenue, one of the highest-grossing restaurants in the country. Peking duck and lobster dynamite downstairs, a club upstairs as the evening runs on. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as 6pm and closing as late as 11pm on Friday and Saturday.

   ✅ Best for: dinner that becomes a night out · 📍 801 Brickell Ave, Brickell

3. 3. CLAUDIE

   A French-Mediterranean restaurant and bar on Brickell Avenue with a beautiful terrace, open for lunch and running to 1am or later. One of the highest-rated rooms in the neighbourhood, and the Miami Spice menu is a genuine bargain. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as noon and closing as late as 2am on Friday and Saturday.

   ✅ Best for: a polished French dinner · 📍 1101 Brickell Ave, Brickell

4. 4. MAMO

   The Miami outpost of the New York restaurant, quieter and more classic than most of Brickell, built around truffles and handmade pasta. Regulars come back for the tortellini and the fact that nobody is shouting. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as noon and closing as late as 11:30pm on Friday and Saturday.

   ✅ Best for: truffle pasta worth the detour · 📍 931 Brickell Ave, Brickell

5. 5. Felice Brickell

   A warm, elegant Italian restaurant with a shaded terrace, open from late morning until late. The weekday two-course lunch is one of the better-value meals in Brickell, and the meatballs are the dish people return for. Open daily, opening as early as 11:30am and closing as late as 11pm on Friday and Saturday.

   ✅ Best for: an easy Italian lunch or dinner · 📍 1450 Brickell Ave, Brickell

6. 6. Seia

   An Italian restaurant 54 floors up, with handmade pasta, a Warhol on the wall and a terrace that turns the skyline into the backdrop. Calmer than most rooms at this height, with no loud music. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as 11:30am and closing as late as 11:30pm on Friday and Saturday.

   ✅ Best for: a view worth the bill · 📍 830 Brickell Plaza, Brickell

7. 7. Chateau ZZ's

   A Mexican restaurant in a historic Brickell estate, the most theatrical dining room in the neighbourhood, with an outstanding tequila list and a dress code the door enforces. Book the patio if you can. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as 5:30pm and closing as late as 11pm on Friday and Saturday.

   ✅ Best for: a theatrical Mexican dinner · 📍 1500 Brickell Ave, Brickell

8. 8. Osaka

   The Miami branch of the Peruvian-Japanese group, serving tiraditos, ceviche and wagyu in a high-ceilinged room on Brickell Bay Drive. The lunch service is quieter and better value than dinner. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as noon and closing as late as midnight on Friday and Saturday.

   ✅ Best for: Nikkei done properly · 📍 1300 Brickell Bay Dr, Brickell

9. 9. Sexy Fish

   A Japanese-inspired restaurant filled with Damien Hirst works and Frank Gehry fish lamps, with one of the largest Japanese whisky collections anywhere. Maki Hour on weekday afternoons is the affordable way in. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as 11:30am and closing as late as 2am on Thursday to Saturday.

   ✅ Best for: a room that shows off · 📍 1001 S Miami Ave, Brickell

10. 10. Zuma

    A sleek izakaya on the Miami River with a robata grill, a sushi counter and a waterfront terrace. The weekend brunch with free-flowing drinks books out well ahead. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as 11:30am and closing as late as 11:30pm on Thursday to Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: a power lunch by the water · 📍 270 Biscayne Boulevard Way, Brickell

11. 11. Delilah

    A supper club on Brickell Key with Art Deco styling, live music and a strict no-photo policy that keeps the room feeling exclusive. More about the scene and the drinks than a quiet dinner. A splurge. Open daily except Monday and Sunday, opening as early as 5pm and closing as late as midnight on Friday and Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: a 1920s supper club night · 📍 301 Brickell Key Dr, Brickell

12. 12. Marion

    A Mediterranean and Asian restaurant that turns into a party, with DJs, dancers and sushi served late. Open Thursday to Saturday only, running to 3am. A splurge. Open Thursday to Saturday, 7pm to 3am.

    ✅ Best for: dinner with a show · 📍 1111 SW 1st Ave, Brickell

13. 13. Truluck's

    A polished seafood restaurant known for stone crab, with a Stone Crab Lounge that runs a daily happy hour on spirits and appetisers. A grown-up room for a business dinner. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as 11:30am and closing as late as 11pm on Friday and Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: stone crab and old-guard service · 📍 777 Brickell Ave Ste 110, Brickell

14. 14. The River Oyster Bar

    A chef-owned seafood restaurant that has outlasted most of Brickell's openings, with one of the longest happy hours in the city and cut-price oysters at the bar. On the pricier side. Open daily, opening as early as noon and closing as late as 10:30pm on Friday and Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: a neighbourhood seafood staple · 📍 33 SE 7th St Ste 100, Brickell

15. 15. Salty Flame

    A Brickell Asian steakhouse that tops Yelp's Miami rankings more often than any other venue, with Korean fried chicken alongside prime cuts and a room that feels more expensive than the bill. On the pricier side. Open daily, opening as early as noon and closing as late as 11pm on Friday and Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: the best-rated happy hour · 📍 1414 Brickell Ave, Brickell

16. 16. Hutong

    An elegant Northern Chinese restaurant with one of the most striking rooms in Brickell. Peking duck is the signature, and the weekday happy hour pairs dim sum with sparkling wine. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as 11:30am and closing as late as midnight on Friday and Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: Peking duck and dim sum · 📍 , Brickell

17. 17. Cantina La Veinte

    A two-floor Mexican restaurant on Brickell Avenue with a waterfront terrace and mariachi through the evening. The weekday happy hour is the affordable entry point. On the pricier side. Open daily, opening as early as 11am and closing as late as 1am on Friday and Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: upmarket Mexican by the water · 📍 495 Brickell Ave, Brickell

18. 18. LPM Restaurant & Bar

    The Miami branch of the London restaurant, serving Riviera dishes that arrive as they are ready rather than in courses. Bright, social and busy at lunch as well as dinner. A splurge. Open daily, noon to 11pm.

    ✅ Best for: French Riviera cooking · 📍 1300 Brickell Bay Dr, Brickell

19. 19. The Capital Grille

    A steakhouse with a grand dining room, dry-aged beef and a long wine list, the default Brickell booking when the meal is really a meeting. Open daily, opening as early as 11:30am and closing as late as 10pm on Monday to Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: a business dinner · 📍 444 Brickell Ave, Brickell

20. 20. Fleming's

    A reliable steakhouse with a big wine list, a popular happy hour and a weekly Tomahawk Tuesday special that regulars plan around. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as 11am and closing as late as 10pm on Monday to Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: value nights in Brickell · 📍 600 Brickell Ave Suite 150, Brickell