What’s better than eating outside? Eating outside at Miami restaurants with stunning views of the ocean, and Miami skylines.

Discover the best Miami restaurants with a view, which makes the perfect setting for a romantic date, or a place to relax with a glass of wine to celebrate the Magic City.

At these restaurants, you will not only enjoy the food, but also the view, be it of a city skyline at night or a spectacular view of the ocean. The eyes have it at these top restaurants in Miami with a view.

 

La Mar by Gaston Acurio

La Mar

With an atmospheric setting overlooking Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline, the restaurant’s contemporary design provides the perfect backdrop for La Mar’s signature ceviches, freshly grilled anticuchos and speciality cocktails. Featuring the acclaimed cuisine of chef Gastón Acurio, La Mar by Gastón Acurio offers diners the chance to explore the authentic and diverse flavours of Peruvian gastronomy.

La Mar by Gaston Acurio
500 Brickell Key Drive, Miami, FL 33131 – Phone: +1 (305) 913 8358

 

The Deck at Island Gardens

The Deck at Island Gardens is Miami’s most exquisite super-yacht marina outdoor lounge, the perfect environment for guests to wine, dine and dance outdoors. Guests are welcome to arrive by land or sea, and can sit comfortably at full-size dining tables or waterfront cabana lounges. Enjoy stunning picturesque views of Downtown Miami and Biscayne Bay, one of the most signature sunset views South Miami has to offer.

The Deck at Island Gardens

838 MacArthur Causeway, Miami, FL 33132 – Phone: +1 (305) 531-3747

 

Zuma Miami

The internationally acclaimed celebrity hotspot first launched into the American market with the opening of Zuma Miami in 2010 bringing Zuma’s signature style of contemporary Japanese izakaya dining, and promptly setting the stage for the Magic City’s extravagant culinary scene. A place to see and be seen, Zuma Miami’s newly renovated spaceimbuesa global essencethatcontinues to celebrate Miami’s worldlyspirit and culture. The famed waterfront terrace, which overlooks the Miami River, also features new design elements including new patio furniture and plants to tie the whole revamp together.

Zuma Miami
270 Biscayne Boulevard Way, Miami, Florida 33131 – Phone: +1 305 577 0277

 

Juvia

Juvia is Miami’s legendary rooftop restaurant surrounded by Lincoln Road’s sizzling, cosmopolitan vibe and South Beach’s famed Art Deco District. Featuring the ultimate indoor-outdoor rooftop, the ambiance at Juvia exudes understated luxury with unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean. Guests will enjoy the tri-fusion cuisine of French, Japanese and Peruvian dishes created by talented master Chef Sunny Oh and Pastry Chef Gregory Gourreau, while sipping beautifully-crafted cocktails.

Juvia Miami
1111 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach, Florida 33139

 

Smith & Wollensky

America’s premier fine dining steakhouse, Smith & Wollensky located at the southern tip of Miami Beach, overlooking Government Cut, this cavernous, 550-seat chain steakhouse, founded in New York in 1977, offers one of the best views in the city. The acclaimed wine list, rich ambiance and exceptional service are designed to provide guests with a truly memorable steakhouse experience.

Smith & Wollensky Miami Steakhouse
1 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139 – Phone: +1 305-673-2800

 

What better way to absorb the sights and sounds of Miami than from one of the many Miami restaurants with views? Do you agree with the choices? Use the comments box below or tweet your suggestions.