{"id":364741,"date":"2026-08-06T22:54:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T22:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/364741\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T22:54:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T22:54:12","slug":"yardbird-southern-table-bar-closes-south-beach-location-after-15-years-plans-to-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/364741\/","title":{"rendered":"Yardbird Southern Table &#038; Bar closes South Beach location after 15 years, plans to return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0August 6, 2026 at 9:04 AM<\/p>\n<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Updated:\u00a0August 6, 2026 at 10:54 AM<\/p>\n<p>A longtime South Beach dining destination has closed its doors after 15 years in business, but the restaurant says it hopes the goodbye won\u2019t be permanent. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI BEACH, Fla.  \u2014 A longtime South Beach dining destination has closed its doors after 15 years in business, but the restaurant says it hopes the goodbye won\u2019t be permanent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2026\/08\/06\/yardbird-southern-table-bar-cierra-su-local-de-south-beach-tras-15-anos-planea-regresar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2026\/08\/06\/yardbird-southern-table-bar-cierra-su-local-de-south-beach-tras-15-anos-planea-regresar\/\">Leer en espa\u00f1ol<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Yardbird Southern Table &amp; Bar, known for its Southern comfort food, fried chicken and extensive bourbon selection, has abruptly closed its South Beach location.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A sign posted on the restaurant\u2019s door thanks customers for their years of support and describes the closure as a \u201cshort-term goodbye.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The notice also reassures patrons that the restaurant intends to return, stating: \u201cWe have plans to reopen in the future!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Yardbird first opened on Miami Beach in 2011 and became a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, earning a reputation for its signature fried chicken and waffles, Southern-inspired menu and bourbon program.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The restaurant has not announced when or where it plans to reopen, and no reason for the closure was provided.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">For now, fans of the South Beach staple will have to wait for more details about its anticipated return.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0August 6, 2026 at 9:04 AM Updated:\u00a0August 6, 2026 at 10:54 AM A longtime South Beach dining destination&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":364742,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-364741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/364742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}