Brunch in Miami just got a whole lot hotter with the newest additions to the brunch scene. From waterfront views to innovative menu options, these hot spots are sure to satisfy your cravings and elevate your brunch game. Whether you’re looking for a casual mid-morning meal with friends or a boozy brunch to kick off your weekend, Miami’s newest brunches have something for everyone. So grab your sunglasses, your appetite and your squad, and get ready to brunch like a true Miamian. Whether you’re celebrating with friends over the return of La Mar’s epic brunch, or indulging in La Terrazza’s Sunday Jazz Brunch, look no further than these destinations for all your dining and imbibing needs.
LA MAR BY GASTON ACURIO
After a two-year hiatus, La Mar’s epic weekend brunch recently returned. Now available every Saturday and Sunday starting at $135 per person, guests are treated to La Mar’s sizeable dining spread which, among many items, consists of elaborate hot and cold food stations replete with signature ceviches, causas, sushi, and salads, as well as juicy anticuchos, fried whole fish, empanadas and other traditional Peruvian cuisine created with Executive Chef Diego Oka’s signature modern flair. In addition to the sumptuous buffet, the brunch experience includes seafood and grill stations; tableside Chaufa Aeropuerto to share; a choice of main course; and assorted desserts, including the famous Dessert Retablo. Brunch also includes two-hour brunch cocktails, select wines, beers and champagne. Every dish is as beautifully presented as it is delicious, with thoughtful and creative plating fashioning an inspirational feast for the eyes that rivals only the property’s stunning atmospheric setting overlooking Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline. Live music adds to the great vibe and completes the epic brunch experience. Link to details and to reserve: http://sevn.ly/xgxknGvv
LA TERRAZZA at FIOLA
La Terrazza, the stunning rooftop restaurant and lounge located on the penthouse level of the 1515 Sunset Building above Fiola Miami, has officially launched its festive Sunday Jazz Brunch. La Terrazza’s Sunday Jazz Brunch features a Bellini and Bloody Mary bar, live jazz, and panoramic views of Coral Gables and South Miami. Menu offerings include an impressive raw bar selection; Royal Red Shrimp & Grits; Prime Delmonico Steak & Eggs; and some of Fiola’s iconic pastas such as Fettuccine Bolognese and Fusilli Pesto.
Address: La Terrazza is located on the penthouse level of the 1515 Sunset Building accessible through a private entrance with its own valet.
SUGARCANE raw bar grill
Brunch is no longer just for the weekend! SUGARCANE raw bar is kicking off the new year on a high note with their NEW EVERYDAY bottomless brunch offering. For $35pp++ (2 hr. max), sip on unlimited red or white sangria or prosecco rosé while enjoying SUGARCANE’s signature brunch plates including Duck & Waffle ($25), Truffled Toad in The Hole ($17), Cuban Benedict ($17) and more. Address: 3252 NE 1st Ave., Miami, FL 33137
Timpano Las Olas
Timpano Las Olas (“Timpano”), which has anchored Fort Lauderdale’s namesake Boulevard for more than 20 years, reopened in August 2022. Part of the Tavistock Restaurant Collection, the reimagined Timpano now offers Saturday and Sunday brunch that offers a bold approach to contemporary Italian with modern twists on classic dishes, an extensive wine list, a rare whiskey program, and unmatched craft cocktails. Beyond the stunning interiors is a breathtaking outdoor patio (Il Giardino) that borrows inspiration from The Secret Garden, replete with mirrors and all-weather coverings – perfect for an alfresco dining experience. Diners can choose from options like Grain Bowls and salads to Crostini with Avocado, Cured Salmon or Funghi. Divulge in dishes like the Brunch Burger with an 8oz butcher blend, tomato jam, fontina béchamel, nueske’s bacon, caramelized onions, arugula; Shrimp & Grits with cheesy polenta, soft egg, blackened shrimp, ‘nduja; or Molten Tiramisu French Toast with espresso brioche, coffee cannoli cream and cocoa nibs; or choose from a variety of indulgent pastas like the Cavatelli, Bucatini, Rigatoni or Mafaldine. For an over-the-top experience, the Parm to Table experience will leave guests yearning for more. Prepared tableside and served on a Versace dish, the made from scratch fettuccine is warmed up in a sizzling pan then tossed with pecorino romano and butter of parma in a parm wheel, then topped with fresh uni and Kaviari caviar. Get Fizzical with Mimosa Bottle Service with Tavistock’s own Prosecco, Tavistock Reserve and juice selections that include blood orange, strawberry and mango, white peach pink grapefruit or orange juice. For more information, please visit www.timpanolasolas.com.
The Katherine
Launched on New Year’s Day, The Katherine will now be serving brunch Sunday’s from 11:30am – 3:30pm. Join Chef Timon Balloo as he showcases his latest culinary brunch concepts like Thai Red Curry Shrimp and Grits with melting vegetables and herbs; Truffle Beet Toast with soft cheese, toasted pistachio, and truffle honey; Carbonara Mac with crumbled bacon, mozzarella, and egg yolk; Grilled Jerk Chicken Sandwich; All Day Burger; and a Farm Fresh Salad with the option to add chicken, salmon or steak. No brunch is complete without a beverage option. Along with local beers and a natural wine selection that includes skin contact bottles from Europe, brunch cocktails include Morning Mimosas and a Jalapeño Bloody Mary. Katherine is located at 723 E. Broward Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. For more information about The Katherine, please visit TheKatherineRestaurant.com or follow the restaurant on Instagram @TheKatherineRestaurant. Address: 723 E Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
