
The Best South Beach Wine & Food Festival Brunches to Book Now
January 29, 2026
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February 11, 2026Valentine’s Day in South Florida has never been a quiet affair. From candlelit rooftops and oceanfront dining rooms to high-energy lounges and Michelin-starred temples of gastronomy, February 14 unfolds as a celebration of indulgence, atmosphere, and shared experience. Whether you’re planning an intimate dinner for two, a glamorous night out, or a lively gathering with friends, this year’s lineup spans refined prix-fixe menus, elevated à la carte offerings, and immersive dining experiences designed to linger long after the final course.
Here are the tables worth reserving now.
Rooftop Elegance & Elevated Romance
Maple & Ash Miami
Chef Danny Grant’s wood-fired steakhouse offers a $200 per person multi-course experience beginning with a blacked-out oyster canapé and optional Golden Kaluga or Royal Osetra caviar service. Premium steak selections, Mediterranean Branzino, Ricotta Agnolotti, and indulgent enhancements such as perigold black truffle or half Maine lobster define the evening. Dessert culminates with the signature “The Chocolate Cake.” Bold, glamorous, and unapologetically celebratory.
Address: 699 NE 1st Ave, 2nd Floor, Miami, FL 33132
Website: https://www.mapleandash.com/
Phone: (305) 901-8885
Yamashiro Miami
Perched atop the ninth floor of the Gale Miami Hotel & Residences, Yamashiro Miami presents a $175 per person prix-fixe dinner that begins with Truffle Edamame and Cucumber Tataki before moving into a Chef’s Assortment of Nigiri and Rolls. Highlights include Mushroom Kamameshi and the Umami Duo — soy-pickled Wagyu Denver paired with Maine Lobster Thermidor — followed by Sakura Cheesecake. Live Japanese-inspired performances and a serene rooftop setting create an atmosphere designed for intimacy and refined celebration.
Address: 159 NE 6th Street, Miami, FL 33132
Website: https://yamashiromiami.com
Phone: (305) 768-4253
CATCH Miami Beach
Located in South of Fifth, CATCH offers a $150 per person prix-fixe featuring Madai Crudo, Kumamoto Oysters, and sushi flown daily from Toyosu Market. Entrées range from Miso Glazed Seabass to an 8oz Filet, with Whole Roasted Lobster available as an upgrade. The evening concludes with a heart-shaped HIT ME Cake. Between cozy interiors and the lush rooftop terrace, CATCH delivers polished coastal romance.
Address: 200 South Pointe Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Website: https://www.catchrestaurants.com/location/catch-miami-beach/
Phone: (305) 985-006
Japón at The Setai
$175++ four-course prix-fixe with Champagne welcome and Asian Night Bazaar performances.
Address: 2001 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Website: https://www.thesetaihotel.com/miami-beach-restaurants/japon-lp
Steakhouse Sophistication
Daniel’s Miami
A five-course prix-fixe ($195 per person) begins with Sullivan Street sourdough bread service and continues through foie gras crème brûlée, Florida oysters Rockefeller, Demkota Prime Filet Mignon, Wagyu lasagna, or Miso Black Cod. The experience concludes with soft-serve ice cream or triple chocolate cake in a warm, polished setting. Reservations via Resy.
Address: 1500 San Ignacio Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33146
Website: https://www.danielssteak.com/miami/
Daniel’s, A Florida Steakhouse (Fort Lauderdale)
The Fort Lauderdale location presents the same five-course format for $175 per person, offering refined steakhouse fare and elegant sides designed for sharing.
Address: 620 S Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Website: https://www.danielssteak.com/fort-lauderdale/
Lafayette Steakhouse
This refined four-course prix-fixe menu ($145+ per person) begins with Lobster Tartlet and Bigeye Tuna Tartare before transitioning into Prime Filet Mignon “Rossini” or Pan-seared Chilean Sea Bass. Dessert, titled “The Love Addiction,” closes the evening with chocolate whipped cream, raspberry marmalade, and cocoa shortcrust.
Address: 1111 SW 1st Ave, Miami, FL 33130
Website: https://lafayette-miami.com
Phone: (305) 535-0065
Dirty French Steakhouse
Major Food Group’s energetic steakhouse offers its classic à la carte menu from 6 PM–11 PM, featuring Wagyu Tomahawk, Duck À L’Orange, Black Truffle Tortellini, and indulgent sides in a glamorous setting ideal for a lively Valentine’s evening.
Address: 1200 Brickell Ave, Miami, FL 33131
Website: https://www.dirtyfrenchsteakhouse.com/
Riviera Dining Group’s Romantic Destinations
AVA MediterrAegean
Beginning at 5 PM, guests can enjoy a three-course meal for $125 per person, along with AVA’s featured dessert, the Rose of the Orient — a gluten-free creation pairing crisp meringue, raspberry coulis, Bourbon vanilla, and lychee sorbet. Old-world Greek ambiance and warm candlelit interiors define the evening.
Address: 2889 McFarlane Rd, Miami, FL 33133
Website: https://avamediterragean.com
CASA NEOS
For $150 per person, guests are invited to indulge in a four-course prix-fixe under the theme “The Art of Us,” concluding with the Rose of the Orient dessert. Set along the North River, CASA NEOS blends waterfront elegance with immersive design.
Address: 40 SW North River Dr, Miami, FL 33128
Website: https://www.casaneos.com
CLAUDIE
Starting at 5 PM, CLAUDIE presents a three-course $175 per person experience culminating in the Rose of the Orient dessert. Sophisticated interiors and a charming patio create an intimate setting in the heart of Brickell.
Address: 1101 Brickell Ave, Suite 113, Miami, FL
Website: https://www.claudie.com
Michelin Moments
L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon
South Florida’s only two-Michelin-star restaurant offers a four-course lunch ($305) or six-course dinner ($425) featuring Japanese sea bream with caviar, scallop with black truffle, and the Red Passion dessert. A violinist sets the mood beneath rose-filled interiors.
Address: 151 NE 41st St, Suite 135, Miami, FL 33137
Website: https://www.atelier-miami.com
Le Jardinier
Celebrate with a $90 four-course lunch or $180 five-course dinner, complemented by live jazz and optional wine pairings. A chic patio and romantic floral touches complete the experience.
Address: 151 NE 41st St, Suite 135, Miami, FL 33137
Website: https://lejardinier-miami.com
High-Energy & Lounge Celebrations
Marion Miami
A $145 prix-fixe menu with early and late seatings evolves into a full-scale nightlife celebration for couples seeking a high-energy evening.
Address: 1111 SW 1st Ave, Miami, FL 33130
Website: https://www.marionmiami.com
MILA Miami
A $150 four-course prix-fixe rooftop experience concludes with the Rose of the Orient dessert, offering a glamorous and immersive celebration in Miami Beach.
Address: 1636 Meridian Ave Rooftop, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Website: https://www.milarestaurant.com
RosaNegra Miami
With two seatings priced from $130–$175 per person and a $600 couples package including Moët & Chandon, RosaNegra delivers bold Latin flavors, live entertainment, and theatrical energy.
Address: 1346 South Miami Avenue, Miami, FL 33130
Website: https://rosanegrarestaurant.us
Toro Toro
$150++ prix-fixe dinner with bottomless rosé and live entertainment at InterContinental Miami.
Address: 100 Chopin Plaza, Miami, FL
Website: https://www.torotoromiami.com
Major Food Group Destinations
CARBONE Miami
A $225 prix-fixe menu showcases Burrata & Caviar, Spicy Rigatoni Vodka, Dover Sole Piccata, Veal Parmesan, and indulgent desserts like Hazelnut Terrine.
Address: 49 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Website: https://carbonemiami.com
Chateau ZZ’s
Offering its vibrant à la carte Mexican menu from 5:30 PM–11 PM, featuring Michelada Oysters, Wagyu & Truffle Tostadas, and Whole Branzino Rojo y Verde.
Address: 1500 Brickell Ave, Miami, FL 33129
Website: https://www.chateauzzs.com
Contessa Miami
Open for brunch and dinner, serving Margherita Pizza, Spicy Lobster Rigatoni, and Classic Veal Milanese in a refined Italian setting.
Address: 11 NE 41st St, Miami, FL 33137
Website: https://www.contessamiami.com
Sadelle’s Coconut Grove
Open 9 AM–4 PM for its lively all-day menu of bagel towers, sliced salmon, salads, and sandwiches.
Address: 3321 Mary Street, Miami, FL 33133
Website: https://www.sadelles.com
ZZ’s Club Miami
Open to the public for Valentine’s Day lunch from 12 PM–2:30 PM, offering sushi platters and refined Japanese fare.
Address: 151 NE 41st St, Suite 117, Miami, FL 33137
Website: https://www.zzsclub.com
Madame Olivia
Olivia’s Love Cookie ($20) — a limited-edition half-baked cookie in Raspberry & Pistachio or Caramel & Nuts.
Address: 1821 NE 123rd Street, North Miami, FL
Website: https://www.madameoliviamiami.com
Fort Lauderdale & Beyond
Pizza Craft
Prix-fixe dinner for two at $150+ per couple including prosecco and shared dessert.
Address: 330 Himmarshee St #1, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Website: https://www.pizzacraftpizzeria.com
Vitolo
Elevated Italian cuisine at Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach featuring lobster oreganata and short rib ravioli.
Address: 551 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Website: https://vitoloitalian.com
Takato
Oceanfront Japanese-Korean fusion with Wagyu carpaccio and lobster kimchi roll.
Address: 551 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Website: https://takatorestaurant.com
Bondi Sushi Oakland Park
$90 prix-fixe (Feb 13–16) and a limited “Be Mine” takeout box.
Address: 3331 N Federal Hwy, Oakland Park, FL 33306
Website: https://bondisushi.com/ft-lauderdale
Sunness Supper Club
$78++ chocolate-inspired tasting menu exploring cacao in both savory and sweet expressions.
Address: 2465 E Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Website: https://www.sunnesssupperclub.com
Sufrat Mediterranean Grill
Three-course prix-fixe starting at $40 per person across Pembroke Pines, Doral, and Miami Beach locations.
Website: https://www.sufratgrill.com
The Final Word
Valentine’s Day in 2026 is less about a single perfect table and more about choosing the atmosphere that mirrors your idea of romance — whether that means Michelin-starred precision, rooftop glamour, open-fire theatrics, or something sweet and shareable at the end of the night. Across Miami and Fort Lauderdale, chefs and restaurateurs have crafted experiences designed to be savored slowly, toasted often, and remembered well beyond February 14th.
Reservations are filling quickly. Choose your setting, secure your seat, and let the evening unfold — course by course, glass by glass, moment by moment.

































