In the vibrant tapestry of Miami’s culinary scene, where flavors fuse with flair and every bite is a journey, brunch becomes a seasonal symphony of tastes and traditions. As we bid farewell to the old and embrace the new amidst the gentle winter breeze, join us on a gastronomic adventure through Miami’s best brunch spots of the year. From sun-kissed beachfront locales to chic urban eateries, this curated list unveils the crème de la crème of seasonal brunch experiences, promising a symphony of flavors and an ambiance that captures the essence of Miami’s dynamic spirit during this festive season. Whether you’re a local brunch enthusiast or a visitor seeking the pulse of the city’s culinary heartbeat, these handpicked establishments are set to redefine your brunching expectations in the coming year. So, let’s embark on a delectable journey through Miami’s culinary landscape, where each brunch spot is a destination in itself, offering a feast for the senses and an unforgettable start to the season and the year ahead.
Miami’s Best Brunch Spots
Stiltsville Fish Bar’s new bottomless weekend brunch.
Led by celebrity chef couple Janine Booth and Jeff McInnis, Stiltsville Fish Bar in Sunset Harbour has recently introduced Bottomless Mimosas to its signature Bubble Bath Brunch. Priced at $35 per person, guests can enjoy endless pours of Mimosas while enjoying Stiltville’s delicious brunch dishes, such as Eggs Benedict, Shrimp n’ Grits, and Stiltsville’s famous Fried Chicken. You can take a look at the full menu HERE.
Casadonna
Casadonna, a first-of-its-kind partnership between Groot Hospitality and Tao Group Hospitality, is offering weekend brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 11:00am – 4:00pm starting on Saturday, November 25th. Helmed by Executive Chef Michael Gucfa, Casadonna’s Riviera-style Italian cooking takes center stage in a sophisticated, storied atmosphere across 20,000 square feet of indoor, al fresco and bar seating with seductive waterfront views that span the length of the bay-facing terrace. The new menu features highlights including a Black Truffle Omelette, Cacio e Pepe Benedict, Eggs in Purgatory, Sicilian Pistachio Pancakes, and Panettone French Toast. A variety of Pizzettes, Vegetable Assaggini (starters), and desserts are also available. Bespoke cocktails, including a variety of sprites and negronis, plus an extensively curated wine cellar complete the spirit of seaside dolce vita.
Swan
The famed Miami Design District restaurant Swan and lounge from David Grutman and Pharrell Williams, announces the launch of a new brunch menu now available for locals and visitors alike to enjoy on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00am-3:30pm. The new menu features a variety of brunch favorites including a ‘BEC’ Benedict, Black Truffle Tortilla Española, Egg White Omelette, Cinnamon Roll Waffle, Strawberry Pancakes, and more. Swan, recognized for its stunning interior and lush outdoor greenery, provides an elegant and sophisticated environment for guests to relax and indulge in mouthwatering cuisine.
Italica Midtown
At Italica Midtown, the party doesn’t stop on New Year’s Eve! On January 1, dive into their all-day Holiday Brunch (from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.) and treat yourself to absolutely indulgent dishes, like the hearty Buongiorno ($8), a delightful combination of mascarpone cheese, house marmalade, Nutella and pistachio on toasted sourdough. Enjoy the Italica French Toast ($13), featuring a grilled brioche bread, topped with bananas, nutella and pistachio. Try the brunch-staple Toast All’Avocado ($13), made with smashed avocado and scrambled eggs on toasted sourdough bread. Keep the good times rolling with the Bottomless Aperol Spritz ($25) and the Bottomless Martini Rossi & Prosecco ($25). Address: 3201 NE First Ave., Miami, FL 33137
Pinstripes Aventura
Continue the New Year’s fun at Pinstripes, the newly opened experimental dining and entertainment concept at Esplanade at Aventura. Known for its delicious Italian-American cuisine, 12 bowling lanes and nine indoor and outdoor bocce courts, Pinstripes understands how to host an exciting culinary experience for all. On January 1, head to Pinstripes Aventura to experience sophisticated fun at their Pinstastic Buffet, a delicious buffet offering brunch staples, bottomless mimosas, Aperol spritzes, and seasonal sangria from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Menu highlights include the Waffles & Blueberries ($15), topped with whipped lemon ricotta, balsamic blueberry compote, drizzled with a sweet maple syrup; Steak & Eggs ($26), spotlighting a peppercorn-crusted ribeye, olive oil fried eggs, breakfast potatoes, and salsa verde, Florentine Egg White Frittata & Avocado Toast ($19), a perfect blend of spinach, kale, goat cheese, roasted red pepper, grape tomato, arugula, olives, and truffle oil. Dance your way into the new year with a live DJ to keep the good vibes going. Better yet, come dressed in your comfiest pajamas and receive a $10 credit for any future visit.
Klaw
Date/time: Sundays, 12 PM – 3 PM (launched Oct. 15)
Price: $70 per person (for Sip, Savor & Switch Beverage Package)
Located at the historic Miami Women’s Club building, Klaw Rooftop recently launched a bottomless Sunday brunch and new brunch menu. Priced at $70 per person, the Sip, Savor and Switch beverage package features unlimited drinks from this menu during brunch. Guests can enjoy wines like rosé, cava and white tempranillo, as well as brunch cocktails like Aperol Spritz, Gin & Tonic of the Weekend, Mimosas, Bee’s Knees, a Summer Spritz and Classic Margaritas. A special “Breakfast Margaritas” section features $15 margaritas like the It’s 1 O’Clock Somewhere and The Slow Burn. Made for sharing, Klaw’s brunch beverage menu also features a Brunch Bottle Package ($75) and specially-priced Magnum bottles. Menus: Brunch Beverage HERE / Brunch Food HERE
Toku
Date/time: Sundays, 12 PM – 4 PM (Beginning October 22)
Price: $45 prix fixe, $30 bottomless add on (all menu items are also available a la carte)
Savor your Sunday with a brunch prix fixe that combines traditional dim sum offerings with Asian-inspired takes on classic brunch dishes. Highlights include a Dim Sum Sampler starter, Ubi waffles, fluffy Japanese pancakes and Chicken Katsu Benedict. Pair your meal with a bottomless option of Lychee Bellinis, Mimosas, the Toku Spritz or Wasabi Bloody Marys, or order a drink from Toku’s wide selection of cocktails, sakes, Japanese whiskies, wines and beers.
Baia Beach Club
Baia Beach Club, the tropical waterfront oasis located at the iconic Mondrian South Beach invites you to brunch in style with Mediterranean-inspired bites and tantalizing sips. Enjoy coastal favorites like Tuna Tartare, Butterfly Branzino or an extravagant Seafood Tower; or relish in the flavors of elevated classic brunch favorites like Steak & Eggs, Shrimp & Grits or Chicken & Waffles, beautifully prepared with crispy yet tender Fried Jidori Chicken, Cheddar Waffles, Cucumber Pickles, Tajin Watermelon and lovingly drizzled with Sriracha-infused Maple Syrup. For brunchers with a sweet tooth, indulge in the Drunken Frenchie, an irresistible french toast dish featuring salted caramel, blueberries and banana or a decadent Yogurt Parfait. Brunch is never complete without bubbles, so cheers to the weekend with bottomless Rosé and Ketel One Bloody Mary’s. With a front row seat to picturesque views of the Magic City, Baia Beach Club is the ideal weekend brunch spot. Brunch menu here, offered Saturday & Sunday, make reservations here.
Mr. C Coconut Grove
Located in Miami’s hidden gem neighborhood, the iconic Mr. C Coconut Grove offers elevated, luxurious brunch offerings at both Bellini & Il Giardino. Set atop the glorious rooftop of Mr. C Coconut Grove and boasting breathtaking views of sparkling Biscayne Bay, Bellini offers an elevated take on classic brunch favorites. From the minds of culinary geniuses, Ignazio and Maggio Cipriani, indulge in an Italian-inspired brunch menu featuring Steak Tartare, beautifully prepared with quail egg & shaved black truffle; Smoked Salmon, accompanied by Crème Fraîche & Pickled Onions; or for a sweeter bite, Traditional French Toast served with warm maple syrup; or delight in an irresistible selection of authentic pastas, sandwiches, and salads to satisfy every palette. Featuring an elevated brunch menu and elegant atmosphere, Bellini is the perfect destination to brunch in true European fashion. Brunch is offered everyday from 7AM-11AM.
Nestled in a lush garden oasis at Mr. C Coconut Grove, Il Giardino is the property’s hidden gem garden eatery specializing in light Italian fare and health-forward bites. Enjoy guilt-free delights such as the Acai Bowl, lovingly crafted with fresh berries, banana and granola; house made Avocado Toast, decadent Organic Yogurt Bowls or an array of fruity smoothies. Indulge in an irresistible selection of sweet & savory crepe creations such as the Mr. C Nutella, Prosciutto & Burrata or the Bellini crepe, a heavenly curation of Peaches, Mascarpone, White Chocolate, Amaretti & Bellini Foam; and because no brunch is complete without bubbles, sip on sparkling favorites featuring Mr. C Prosecco and an array of signature hand-crafted cocktails. Bringing the La Dolce Vita Lifestyle to the heart of Coconut Grove, Il Giardino is the perfect destination to brunch in style.
Hangover Brunch at Pink Taco Miami
After a long night out in Miami, brunch is just what the doctor ordered. Get your hangover cure at Pink Taco, Miami’s iconic rocker-chic Mexican restaurant located in the heart of South Beach. Indulge in savory brunch favorites that’ll bring you back to life like the homemade Breakfast Burrito, Chilaquiles Verdes, or Steak and Eggs. For a sweeter remedy, enjoy the Mexican Bread Pudding French Toast or iconic Pink Churro Pancakes. After you’ve been revived, get the party going again with a Bloody Mary or Espresso martini. Brunch served daily 9am-11am, full menu available here.
Lido Bayside Grill at The Standard Spa Miami Beach
Enter into a paradise state of mind at Lido Bayside Grill and enjoy brunch al fresco style. With coastal inspired plates made with locally sourced ingredients, sustainable seafood and seasonal produce– delight in a tantalizing brunch, while relishing in breathtaking waterfront views. Featuring salads, toasts and sandwiches, guests can enjoy light, savory plates such as the Brunch Salad, Avocado toast, and Vegan Brekkie Sandwich. Additionally, guests can enjoy an array of signature, any-style egg dishes such as the Lido Benedict, Huevo & Quinoa Frittata, Shakshuka, Steak and Eggs, and Daily Quiche. For those looking to indulge, delight in Monkey Bread made with cinnamon and brown sugar, Golden Malted Waffles, as well as crispy Chicken and Waffles for the perfect balance of sweet and savory. Brunch is available Saturday to Sunday from 10AM to 4PM. Full menu available here.
Serena at Moxy Miami South Beach
Indulge in a brunch experience where the allure of Oaxaca and Mexico City’s al fresco patio dining scene comes alive. With a lushly planted terrace, Serena, located at Moxy Miami South Beach, invites guests to a laid-back yet sophisticated brunch vibe. Indulge in shareable brunch delights like the Guacamole, Steak Tartare, and Margarita Cured Salmon, or savor morning classics like Huevos Rancheros and Tres Leches French Toast. Additionally, enjoy tantalizing favorites such as Baja fish Tacos, Gringa Pollo Quesadillas, and Tuna Tostadas. With a mod take on Latin and Mexican cuisine, Serena welcomes buzzy brunches with live music and endless rooftop views. Brunch is available Saturday to Sunday from 11AM-4PM. Full menu available here.
Branja
Branja opened in Upper Buena Vista Miami. Israeli chef and Masterchef winner Tom Aviv debuted his first U.S. restaurant right here in Miami. Branja combines the atmospheres of a 1970s Telavivian market with a gastrobar and offers dishes that bring together regional Israeli flavors with global cuisine. At the kitchen counter, perched on your seats you will witness Masterchef Israel Tom Aviv and his disciples throwing spices in the air and firing pots as they intimately create pure magic.
Yardbird Southern Table & Bar
Yardbird is one of the hottest brunch spots in South Beach, known for inventive Southern comfort food with a twist. Make sure to try their signature chicken biscuits, the spicy yardbird benedict (fried chicken, poached eggs, and hollandaise on a biscuit), and cocktails like the peach bellini frozen mimosa. The atmosphere is lively and festive.
Eating House Miami
For a unique brunch experience, check out Eating House in Coral Gables, helmed by celebrity chef Giorgio Rapicavoli. They serve dishes with Latin and Asian influences like the mole brisket hash and matcha pancakes. Don’t miss the espresso tonic cocktail! The outdoor patio seating makes it a favorite on sunny days.
Verde
At the Perez Art Museum, Verde is a chic downtown spot with gorgeous waterfront views. Brunch includes exotic offerings like ceviche, empanadas, and Verde’s famous carrot waffle with salmon roe, goat cheese, and everything seasoning. Make a reservation for the patio!
Planta South Beach
For a vegan/vegetarian-friendly brunch, Planta is one of the best options in South Beach. Sit outside surrounded by palm trees and try dishes like truffle risotto, plant-based crab cakes, or the breakfast burrito with “chorizo.” Don’t miss their creative cocktails, like the strawberry basil mojito.
Threefold Cafe
Threefold Cafe in the historic MiMo neighborhood is a trendy hipster spot for brunch or lunch. Some standouts include the chickpea shakshuka, avocado toast bar, and their famous “cozy cookies.” Don’t miss the matcha latte!
Brimstone Woodfire Grill
For a unique brunch experience, check out Brimstone in Pembroke Pines, where brunch is made on a woodfire grill! Try the grilled Mexican street corn or opt for dishes like the brisket burger and grilled salmon benedict. Enjoy free mimosas from 10am to noon!
Mila Miami
At Mila in Miami Beach, savor Mediterranean flavors for brunch like labneh toast, potato and feta omelets, and Tunisian fried eggs with merguez sausage. With an airy interior dining room and patio, it’s a relaxing brunch spot.
Le Zoo
Le Zoo in Bal Harbour offers lavish brunch fare perfect for a special occasion. Enjoy caviar, oysters, charcuterie boards, French toast souffle, and infinite champagne. Request a patio table for amazing people watching. It’s pricey but worth a splurge!
Blue Collar
For a more low-key, casual vibe, check out Blue Collar in Miami’s Little River neighborhood. Sit at the counter or community tables and dive into brunch plates like biscuits and gravy, the pastrami hash, and cornbread pancakes, washed down with a mimosa or Bloody Mary.
So next time you’re craving brunch in Miami, consider one of these top 10 hotspots! From the Las Olas strip to South Beach, you’ll find the perfect meal no matter your taste or budget. Just come hungry and ready to indulge!