{"id":81161,"date":"2025-12-12T17:40:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T17:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/81161\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T17:40:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T17:40:13","slug":"the-best-holiday-dining-in-miami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/81161\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Holiday Dining in Miami\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Uchi Miami &amp; Uchiko Miami Beach &#8211; Omakase at Home<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-[6px]\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Oma_At_Home__1_.jpg.webp\" width=\"1320\" height=\"881\" alt=\"Oma_At_Home__1_\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo Credits: Uchi Miami &amp; Uchiko Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>Uchi Miami and Uchiko Miami Beach bring the holiday spirit home with their Omakase at Home experience. Each beautifully wrapped box features dressed nigiri, makimono, and house favorites like hama chili, crispy chicken karaage, and Brussels sprouts, finished with a sweet treat\u2014fried milk for Uchi or s\u2019mores for Uchiko. Perfect for festive gatherings or a cozy holiday night in, the boxes can be paired with a half bottle of Laurent-Perrier Champagne for an extra celebratory touch. For more information and to order ahead, click <a href=\"https:\/\/uchi.uchirestaurants.com\/location\/miami\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> for Uchi and <a href=\"https:\/\/uchiko.uchirestaurants.com\/location\/sushi-miami-beach\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> for Uchiko. Uchi: 252 NW 25th St., Miami, Uchiko: 1759 Purdy Ave., Suite 102, Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>Vitolo<\/p>\n<p>Vitolo at the Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach brings a warm, festive spirit to Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with a menu that blends traditional Italian comforts and contemporary holiday flair. Guests can enjoy seasonal highlights, such as insalata di mare, tender prime rib, and thoughtfully crafted specials that evoke the flavors of an Italian family gathering. The intimate setting pairs the glow of the season with Fort Lauderdale\u2019s coastal charm, creating a celebratory backdrop where each dish encourages sharing, conversation, and connection. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"http:\/\/vitoloitalian.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 551 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale<\/p>\n<p>Jaya at The Setai<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-[6px]\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Jaya_Courtyard_Day__Photo_Credit_-_The_Setai_Miami_Beach__2.jpg.webp\" width=\"1320\" height=\"880\" alt=\"Jaya_Courtyard_Day__Photo_Credit_-_The_Setai_Miami_Beach__2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo Credits: The Setai, Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>Jaya at The Setai transforms Christmas Day into a vibrant, music-filled celebration with a festive brunch from 11:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. Guests can enjoy holiday cocktails, such as the Sleighbell Spritz, kid-friendly Holly Jolly Chocolate, a visit from Santa, and live jazz by The Vinyl Blvd. The Courtyard features endless champagne and sparkling wine, while the buffet offers elevated breakfast classics, a caviar station, seafood and grilled meats, Asian specialties, sushi, and more. Desserts include an elegant selection of sweets and freshly made cr\u00eapes with festive trimmings. Whether indoors or in the open-air Courtyard, it\u2019s a spirited and refined way to celebrate Christmas in Miami. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opentable.com\/r\/jaya-at-the-setai-miami-beach-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 2001 Collins Ave., Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>Stiltsville Fish Bar<\/p>\n<p>Stiltsville Fish Bar brings festive coastal flair to Christmas Eve with a trio of seasonal seafood specials. Guests can enjoy pan-seared sea bass with charred romaine and lemon espuma, tender mackerel over carrot pur\u00e9e and red bell pepper sauce, or Poseidon\u2019s Platter featuring snow crab claws and lobster tail with lemon panca butter. Highlighting fresh catches and vibrant flavors, Stiltsville offers a memorable and celebratory Christmas Eve by the water. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stiltsvillefishbar.com\/reservations\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 1787 Purdy Ave., Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>Maple &amp; Ash Miami<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-[6px]\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/45_Day_Dry-Aged_Tomahawk_-_Photo_Courtesy_of_Maple_Hospitality_Group.jpg.webp\" width=\"1320\" height=\"880\" alt=\"45_Day_Dry-Aged_Tomahawk_-_Photo_Courtesy_of_Maple_Hospitality_Group\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo Credits: Maple Hospitality Group<\/p>\n<p>Maple &amp; Ash Miami brings festive cheer to Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with its signature wood-fired cuisine and vibrant, see-and-be-seen atmosphere. Guests can savor the acclaimed \u00e0 la carte menu alongside a special chef\u2019s chateaubriand crafted for the holidays, while five-star service and an award-winning wine program elevate the experience. Blending refined flavors with lively energy, Maple &amp; Ash offers a memorable and indulgent way to celebrate the season. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sevenrooms.com\/explore\/mapleashmiami\/reservations\/create\/search\/?date=2025-10-25&amp;venues=mapleashmiami%2Cthestudio%2Ceightbarmiami\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 699 NE 1st Ave., 2nd Floor, Miami<\/p>\n<p>Los Fuegos by Francis Mallmann\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Los Fuegos by Francis Mallmann brings festive warmth to Christmas with the drama of open-fire cooking. Guests can begin with bluefin tuna crudo, adorned with Meyer lemon mayonnaise, caper leaves, and a touch of Osetra caviar, followed by branzino a la brasa, served with cannellini beans, chanterelle mushrooms, and a brown butter lemon sauce. The wood-fired wagyu hanger steak with green peppercorn sauce and crisp paille potatoes serves as a rich holiday centerpiece, while a hazelnut cream Yule log with pear chantilly and praline provides a perfect finale to a flame-kissed Christmas celebration. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.faena.com\/miami-beach\/dining\/los-fuegos-by-francis-mallmann\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 3201 Collins Ave., Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>MIMI Chinese<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-[6px]\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MIMI_Chinese_Interior__Photo_Credit_-_Daniel_Neuhaus_.jpg.webp\" width=\"1320\" height=\"880\" alt=\"MIMI_Chinese_Interior__Photo_Credit_-_Daniel_Neuhaus_\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo Credits: Daniel Neuhaus<\/p>\n<p>MIMI Chinese celebrates the season with a festive four-course menu on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Guests can begin with crisp egg rolls, creamy crab rangoon, and savory stuffed chicken wings, followed by flavorful mains such as ginger and scallion sea bass, tender chicken fried rice, and rich beef and broccoli in oyster sauce. The meal concludes with a comforting chocolate steamed cake, creating a warm and memorable holiday dining experience. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opentable.com\/r\/mimi-miami-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 1575 Alton Rd., Unit #2, Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>Contessa Miami<\/p>\n<p>Contessa Miami invites guests to a festive Christmas celebration infused with the timeless elegance of Northern Italian tradition. Guests can savor standout dishes like Margherita Pizza, Crispy Red Prawns, Spicy Lobster Rigatoni, and classic Veal Milanese, each crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Set in the heart of the Miami Design District, the restaurant blends polished charm with a warm, inviting atmosphere, creating an elevated and memorable holiday dining experience. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/gnazzogroup-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com\/2K7N97i4uPAM8rvrplPYKbJxb_JOR8lcmIgwcDpkfM6T8auP_mgFGwEnWh6KrD7TDVuXdGsgdkBAHUweiov27hgC8NsyOekP7kPb32qyRjfzCUfCA_ypkEhXgF44lArUxg3ixu4BLUIr5U-sfLD0LDB3gXErXQ_EJo5LStJYVRzDreljatrB6J34hn7yxuHY7kUA74MCgf853JbvLDQ4D4q6M3Q6c1F9QmNR581nn7h7_fSo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 111 NE 41st St., Miami<\/p>\n<p>Amara at Paraiso<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-[6px]\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_5629.jpg.webp\" width=\"1320\" height=\"880\" alt=\"IMG_5629\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo Credits: Amara at Paraiso<\/p>\n<p>Amara at Paraiso celebrates Christmas Eve with a festive Noche Buena feast by the bay, blending holiday tradition with contemporary sophistication. Guests can savor a curated \u00e0 la carte menu and festive specials from James Beard Award\u2013winning chef Michael Schwartz and executive chef Gaston Yelicich, including lush puff pastry with heart of palm and shrimp, savory duck confit with Anna potatoes, and Duroc pork chop with pear and apple pur\u00e9e. Desserts like panettone bread pudding, eggnog custard tart, and b\u00fbche de No\u00ebl provide a sweet finish, while Santa\u2019s Spritz and a live band set the festive mood. Families can enjoy holiday photos with Santa, making the evening both joyful and memorable in Amara\u2019s stunning waterfront setting. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"http:\/\/amaraatparaiso.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 3101 NE 7th Ave., Miami<\/p>\n<p>Stubborn Seed<\/p>\n<p>Stubborn Seed invites guests to celebrate Christmas Eve with a Michelin-starred experience rooted in contemporary American cuisine. For the holidays, the restaurant transforms into a stage for culinary artistry, where each dish highlights technique, seasonality, and a touch of festive indulgence. Guests can look forward to thoughtfully crafted plates that balance bold flavors with delicate presentation, creating a dining experience that feels both celebratory and immersive. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stubbornseed.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 101 Washington Ave., Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>AVIV at 1 Hotel South Beach<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-[6px]\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AVIV_Interior_Michael_Persico.jpg.webp\" width=\"1320\" height=\"880\" alt=\"AVIV_Interior_Michael_Persico\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo Credits: Michael Persico<\/p>\n<p>AVIV at 1 Hotel South Beach offers a festive, Chinese-inspired Christmas Eve and Day feast, blending bold seasonal flavors with creative twists. Guests can start with kimchi and scallion latkes topped with sour cream and caviar, then share standout mains like saffron-infused Persian fried rice, smoked duck with sweet and sour silan, and Kung Pao pastrami with roasted peanuts. The meal concludes with luscious desserts such as labneh cheesecake with fig compote or chocolate challah bread pudding with tahini soft serve. With dishes crafted for sharing and celebration, AVIV offers a spirited and flavorful way to honor the season. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avivsb.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 2341 Collins Ave., Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>Luma at The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Located within the newly renovated Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami, Luma brings a festive Southern Italian flair to Christmas Eve with a four-course dinner of housemade pastas, fresh seafood, roasted specialties, and vibrant vegetable-forward dishes. Guests can enjoy coastal wines, classic cocktails, and live music as they gather in the airy, oceanfront setting. With a balance of tradition and contemporary elegance, Luma offers a serene and spirited holiday evening by the sea. For more information and to book reservations, click<a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/d4ff77f6f7e24570b1e855d903ded9de\/3\/0fdbe2490cce2db1f76a554eba41ba8b759b7a45816e6e5925910b0972fe9e36?cache_buster=1764703318\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> here<\/a>. 455 Grand Bay Dr., Key Biscayne, Miami<\/p>\n<p>Babette<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-[6px]\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Babette_dishes_0KO33.jpg.webp\" width=\"1320\" height=\"880\" alt=\"Babette_dishes_0KO33\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Babette invites guests to celebrate the holidays with an elegant Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dining experience, beginning with a glass of champagne. Starters include Little Gem lettuce with truffle vinaigrette or a luxurious scallop truffle flan, while entr\u00e9es feature butter-poached lobster with yuzu or Australian Wagyu with sunchoke, wasabi, and snow pea tips. Desserts, such as a Creamsicle with kumquat pur\u00e9e or the decadent Les Deux Chocolats, round out the festive meal. With refined flavors and a warm, intimate atmosphere, Babette offers a sophisticated and joyful way to celebrate the season in Coral Gables. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/babettemiami.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 301 Alcazar Ave., Coral Gables<\/p>\n<p>Toro Toro<\/p>\n<p>Toro Toro at the InterContinental Miami celebrates Noche Buena and Christmas with a vibrant Pan-Latin feast curated by chef Richard Sandoval. Starters include a festive Noche Buena Salad with blood orange and candied nuts, bacalao croquettes with aji panca aioli, and miso-black corn huitlacoche soup with crab. Entr\u00e9es highlight sea bass a lo macho, glazed pork tenderloin, and 8-hour braised veal cheeks, while desserts like the Christmas Whisky Candle and Noir de No\u00ebl provide a rich, festive finale. With bold flavors, colorful presentations, and Pan-Latin flair, Toro Toro offers a lively and memorable holiday celebration in Downtown Miami. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opentable.com\/toro-toro\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 100 Chopin Plz., Miami<\/p>\n<p>New Year&#8217;s &amp; NYE<\/p>\n<p>The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-[6px]\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RCKB_Lobby_Rendering_Large.jpeg.webp\" width=\"1280\" height=\"793\" alt=\"RCKB_Lobby_Rendering_Large\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo Credits: The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami<\/p>\n<p>Celebrate New Year\u2019s Eve at Illumination: A Midnight Garden Gala in The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom, where guests can ring in 2026 beneath a shimmering canopy of crystal lights. The evening, set within the resort\u2019s newly transformed interiors, features a gourmet dinner, full bar with curated cocktails and celebratory libations, and a cirque-inspired performance that elevates the night into a truly immersive experience. From 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., guests can enjoy an elegant oceanside setting designed for both spectacle and sophistication. Illumination promises an unforgettable start to the New Year, blending entertainment, culinary excellence, and festive grandeur for a night to remember. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/d4ff77f6f7e24570b1e855d903ded9de\/22\/c42d31e4adeb5a1f87f4468a544c5673b8304958a5dd4f9194c308d648440eb5?cache_buster=1764703318\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 455 Grand Bay Dr., Key Biscayne, Miami<\/p>\n<p>Sexy Fish Miami<\/p>\n<p>Sexy Fish Miami rings in the New Year with Midnight Fish, an electrifying countdown celebration that fuses fine dining, immersive design, and high-energy nightlife in partnership with Don Julio 1942. Neon installations and shimmering d\u00e9cor transform the space into a glowing underwater fantasy, while a limited-edition Don Julio 1942 cocktail menu adds sparkle to the evening. Guests dining from 9 p.m. until late can enjoy a tasting menu paired with curated cocktails, all amid a pulsating atmosphere alive with color, movement, and audacious energy. From the first toast to the midnight countdown, Midnight Fish promises a spectacular, unforgettable start to 2026. Reservations are recommended for this high-voltage New Year\u2019s Eve celebration in the heart of Miami. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/vanessamenkes-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com\/2G6tbp-lTIlYjTXbuzW8TWUdQ7K7yzkc8vykQDhU0hi3AHc27mgFkWjSflxDP4q0m5UR3NZ3Avj2fWKMOlyV6PVm7D5ShV9T8NBqfK2GD2qeH670PPA5tMbESjiux4Rsw5gXnVxGpngx5UG65poaA1pg72wIZHzghaZLLcf6YJ8pPQ5HlmQK_52c\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 1001 S Miami Ave., Miami<\/p>\n<p>Uchiko Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-[6px]\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Uchi___Uchiko_Ice_Cream.jpg.webp\" width=\"1320\" height=\"881\" alt=\"Uchi___Uchiko_Ice_Cream\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo Credits: Uchi Miami &amp; Uchiko Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>Celebrate New Year\u2019s Eve with a one-night-only dining experience at Uchiko Miami Beach, offering an exclusive ten-course Omakase crafted for the occasion. Designed for two, the menu features elevated holiday flavors including Masu Crudo with Tasmanian ocean trout, blood orange zu, and mint; hot oysters with champagne butter, trout roe, and chive; and a rich New York strip finished with miso bordelaise and brown-butter mushrooms. Each course highlights Uchiko\u2019s signature precision and creativity, making it a festive and intimate way to welcome 2026. This special Omakase is available exclusively on New Year\u2019s Eve, offering guests a refined culinary journey in the heart of Miami Beach. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/thedanaagency-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com\/2RW6Lomk0fcNioodDPfDRFlJGnXKzcbD8UT-MHFl2CurCf0QEmwE0oXkACMMgwjlTtDsuNiJEa0r4YNKDaTv_l46aOVD0_gFtSQXAs-SMhkOheYF2B7zd7zQURgH3MMijabIFsNUqk9gKIhpbBoHVLyCcz8L_aIduGvsh_zkJFQDJrw3VckBlRgCCKfhtlepFdl8iksmTq9JmJ8PxM9RvY5lJ\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 1759 Purdy Ave., Ste. #102, Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>Queen Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>Queen Miami Beach ushers in the New Year with The Golden Majesty Ball, an opulent evening of dining and entertainment on Dec. 31. Guests are immersed in nonstop performances, music, and dance, creating a dazzling atmosphere that builds to the midnight countdown. The celebration features an exclusive five-course prix fixe menu, highlighting luxurious dishes such as caviar crispy rice, beef tataki, seasonal nigiri, sashimi, maki, and F1 wagyu princess striploin, all crafted for a night of indulgence. The first seating from 6:00\u20137:30 p.m. offers an early-evening immersive dining experience, while the late-night celebration begins at 9:00 p.m. for those looking to ring in 2026 amid vibrant energy and lavish spectacle. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opentable.com\/r\/queen-miami-beach\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 550 Washington Ave., Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>Sadelle\u2019s Coconut Grove<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-[6px]\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sadelle_s_Coconut_Grove_Interior.jpg.webp\" width=\"1320\" height=\"990\" alt=\"Sadelle_s_Coconut_Grove_Interior\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo Credits: Major Food Group<\/p>\n<p>Celebrate the holidays at Sadelle\u2019s Coconut Grove, Major Food Group\u2019s all-day dining destination known for its lively atmosphere and iconic classics. On New Year\u2019s Eve, the restaurant will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., offering its full \u00e0 la carte menu. Guests can indulge in signature favorites, including showstopping bagel towers, sliced-to-order salmon, meticulously chopped salads, and towering triple-decker sandwiches, all served with the vibrant, refined style that defines Sadelle\u2019s. The festive setting and celebrated menu make it a perfect spot to enjoy a relaxed yet memorable start to the holiday season in Coconut Grove. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/gnazzogroup-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com\/2ZV2H_SdSn7N020DmmdHaU_-pknc_0eauZK5Y4cUnjyo2a-P_mgEcAcny1_SJm-QCIQK0e-s9Ef33Xp6vQ3Q-qDldJdYL9hu_ljhN_VQO3ix5h_3Cu8mMv58g8Flow_bEkpYmBbCguaCikvp2H4GR3tAYemizwIkdt_rIJESSdwpjdD1Q-s6QGHI9Cz1XoTcYL8Dv1pcVyYJ6wPTYIfczvCSWIWEA2ZUqcM_EXaMWb10WO6ZmKnpOMDVVKCmNX9S5wwgr1B-fojiGMdx97ksNzQ\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 3321 Mary St., Miami<\/p>\n<p>S\u00e9r\u00eav\u00e8ne by Chef Pawan Pinisetti<\/p>\n<p>S\u00e9r\u00eav\u00e8ne by Chef Pawan Pinisetti celebrates New Year\u2019s Eve with a refined five-course dinner blending Japanese and French influences, paired with live jazz for a festive, elegant atmosphere. Guests can enjoy highlights like caviar toast points with stone fruit brie, velout\u00e9 parmentier with winter truffles, and an avocado nest with vegan feta mousse, while main courses feature scallops with saffron jus or filet mignon with bok choy confit. The evening concludes on a dazzling note with roasted pineapple, vanilla bean cream, and edible 24K gold, offering a sophisticated and celebratory start to the new year. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opentable.com\/booking\/experiences-availability?rid=1029895&amp;restref=1029895&amp;experienceId=120470\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 1920 Collins Ave., Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>CARBONE Miami<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-[6px]\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/CARBONE_Pasta_Table_Spread.jpg.webp\" width=\"1320\" height=\"880\" alt=\"CARBONE_Pasta_Table_Spread\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo Credits: Major Food Group<\/p>\n<p>CARBONE Miami rings in the New Year with a specially curated four-course prix-fixe menu, available in two seatings on Dec. 31. Guests can start with signature dishes such as Caesar alla ZZ and Spicy Rigatoni Vodka, followed by indulgent mains like Veal Parmesan or Dover Sole. Desserts provide a decadent finale, including Chocolate Hazelnut Terrine and the iconic Lemon Cheesecake. The experience combines CARBONE\u2019s classic Italian flavors with festive flair, creating a celebratory evening perfect for welcoming 2026 in style. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/gnazzogroup-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com\/2KQJITHV05wyCntH5m1HD6a4BZVHFeoXs6Jxoin6xAia7auP_mgHALdS5Q6yEUQ4nMlx9iOPjzPgwv91p_Sdmi76U4exUqG4rNu_pEJAE5gv_Op-3cU37Far652SgzKfN25cPlNDl14YlZm_l9pongvRXmFKkoI8Mbw7Wfeb2lwqG9SPd7EmEAGrF5frc24YdkkviJD4dK2GxjVcDyZqD3XQGkh6llnD6fdf4UuygB4th93lWttRi4lgsqEi1xgftU_fBDJwBqCyRaMaq8aB2PbZSE0Cm8qamonUIUw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 49 Collins Ave., Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>Area 31 at Kimpton EPIC Hotel<\/p>\n<p>Kimpton EPIC Hotel in Downtown Miami offers two vibrant ways to welcome 2026, beginning with a refined four-course New Year\u2019s Eve dinner at Area 31 featuring dishes like Florida wahoo crudo, Chilean sea bass, surf and turf, and a decadent 24K gold chocolate mousse cake. After dinner, the celebration continues atop the EPIC rooftop, where sweeping skyline views, live energy, and front-row fireworks create a festive, sky-high setting to ring in the new year. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epichotel.com\/things-to-do-in-miami\/holidays\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 270 Biscayne Blvd Way, Miami<\/p>\n<p>Dirty French Steakhouse<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-[6px]\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Dirty_French_Steakhouse_Dining_Room.jpg.webp\" width=\"1320\" height=\"955\" alt=\"Dirty_French_Steakhouse_Dining_Room\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo Credits: Major Food Group<\/p>\n<p>This holiday season, Dirty French Steakhouse, Major Food Group\u2019s glamorous and energetic take on the classic steakhouse, invites guests to celebrate New Year\u2019s Eve in style. On Dec. 31, the restaurant will welcome guests from 6 to 10:30 p.m., offering an elevated dining experience with a menu designed for indulgence. Starters include Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes and Black Truffle Tortellini, while mains feature showstopping options like a 32-oz Wagyu Tomahawk and Duck \u00e0 L\u2019orange, accompanied by specialty sides such as Dirty Rice and Steak Fries. With its vibrant atmosphere and refined yet playful approach, Dirty French Steakhouse provides the perfect setting to toast the season and ring in 2026. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/gnazzogroup-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com\/2SBd_bLq3HIGThISylHZ8udyW_SL47IqB8Isc0F4IUawWa-P_mgHw0yPKxUZU2XaOwce6B8oYLDyk7Ib1Cp5oh0FA1lFMGzjyYWbJC5284AsQrgJRw68Eh4Muaz1iPHuxpkS17oS3XjF-4mlirGkNzSZiel18FfTjoV1tVGv8OeHAfz_LOOisDC3HBRFxClWAilVnJtXM6r14PFyaHBQZ-CvhndYJ3Bs3_sDGJwEjtf_SV_rqizp8qgv5G47g5_Dl5z-NYtW10tWp3GA9jAbGvlxpwvbNujgtxGVuhg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 1200 Brickell Ave., Miami<\/p>\n<p>L\u2019Atelier de Jo\u00ebl Robuchon<\/p>\n<p>L\u2019Atelier de Jo\u00ebl Robuchon invites guests to welcome the New Year with a refined five-course celebration that highlights the restaurant\u2019s signature precision and festive indulgence. The evening unfolds with elegant preparations such as foie gras royale, Norwegian king crab with cr\u00e8me fra\u00eeche and caviar, and wild halibut finished with champagne emulsion, before culminating in a bison filet wrapped in delicate pastry. A sculptural chocolate cocoa bean filled with coffee mousse and caramel offers a memorable finale, creating a holiday experience that feels both artful and celebratory. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opentable.com\/booking\/experiences-availability?rid=1048960&amp;restref=1048960&amp;experienceId=589782&amp;utm_source=external&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=shared\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 151 NE 41st St., Miami<\/p>\n<p>Felice Brickell<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-[6px]\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Felice_Holiday_6__1__0KJX8.jpg.webp\" width=\"1320\" height=\"880\" alt=\"Felice_Holiday_6__1__0KJX8\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Felice Brickell ushers in New Year\u2019s Eve with an indulgent menu crafted to mark the arrival of 2026 with elegance and flavor. Guests can savor prawns and caviar over sunchoke pur\u00e9e, handmade lobster ravioli in a rich lobster bisque, and a truffle-infused filet mignon, each dish designed to feel celebratory without excess. The evening blends Tuscan warmth with refined execution, creating a festive dining experience that\u2019s both memorable and perfectly suited for ringing in the new year. For more information and to book your reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.felicerestaurants.com\/felice-brickell\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 1450 Brickell Ave., Ste #110, Miami<\/p>\n<p>CATCH Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>CATCH Miami Beach invites guests to bid farewell to 2025 with a festive New Year\u2019s Eve celebration featuring a globally inspired four-course pre-fixe menu. The evening begins with a blue crab temari amuse bouche before moving into signature starters and sushi selections like the truffle sashimi, wagyu gyoza, crispy shrimp, and surf &amp; turf roll. Main courses include spicy gigli, a prime NY strip, and the restaurant\u2019s beloved miso seabass, followed by the iconic Hit Me chocolate cake to end the night on a sweet note. Known for its vibrant energy and standout seafood-driven cuisine, CATCH Miami Beach sets the stage for an unforgettable New Year\u2019s Eve dinner. For more information and to book your reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catchrestaurants.com\/location\/catch-miami-beach\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 200 South Pointe Dr., Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p>Le Jardinier<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-[6px]\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Le_Jardinier_Interior.jpg.webp\" width=\"1320\" height=\"880\" alt=\"Le_Jardinier_Interior\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo Credits: The Bastion Collection<\/p>\n<p>Le Jardinier ushers in 2026 with an elegant New Year\u2019s Eve celebration in the Miami Design District, where a live DJ sets a vibrant yet refined atmosphere. The evening features a beautifully curated five-course tasting menu that begins with a bright tuna crudo and continues with dishes such as conchiglie pasta in mushroom rag\u00f9, delicate salmon confit, and crispy duck breast finished with a blueberry gastrique. A sculpted chocolate cocoa pod filled with caramel and coffee chantilly brings the night to a festive close, offering a polished and celebratory way to welcome the new year. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opentable.com\/booking\/experiences-availability?rid=1049137&amp;restref=1049137&amp;experienceId=591201&amp;utm_source=external&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=shared\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 151 NE 41st St., Ste #135, Miami<\/p>\n<p>Quinto, Cocina de Fuegos at EAST Miami<\/p>\n<p>Quinto, Cocina de Fuegos invites guests to ring in the New Year with a vibrant celebration featuring live music from a Salsason band from Caf\u00e9 La Trova, DJs, and panoramic skyline views. The festive evening showcases a robust holiday spread, including appetizers, a signature raw bar, buffet favorites, and family-style entr\u00e9es from the restaurant\u2019s renowned charcoal and wood-burning grill, followed by indulgent sweet finishes. After midnight, the celebration continues upstairs at Sugar and Tea Room, where guests can welcome 2026 at one of Miami\u2019s most iconic rooftop destinations. For more information and to book reservations, click <a href=\"https:\/\/fp.sevenrooms.com\/events\/quinto\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 788 Brickell Plz., Miami<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Uchi Miami &amp; Uchiko Miami Beach &#8211; Omakase at Home Photo Credits: Uchi Miami &amp; Uchiko Miami Beach&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":81162,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[168,1191,3082,3090,684,45213,4451,45214,2889,123,125,124,42452,5221],"class_list":{"0":"post-81161","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-miami","8":"tag-celebration","9":"tag-christmas","10":"tag-cuisine","11":"tag-dining","12":"tag-events","13":"tag-festive-dining","14":"tag-food-drink","15":"tag-foods-drink-guides","16":"tag-holiday","17":"tag-miami","18":"tag-miami-headlines","19":"tag-miami-news","20":"tag-new-years-eve","21":"tag-restaurant"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81161","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=81161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81161\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}