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Egg-Cellent Easter Brunches in Miami
Hop into Spring this Easter Sunday with Miami’s leaders in fine dining. Bring the entire family for a day of good eats and sweet treats at our favorite Easter brunches in Miami.
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Bachour Bakery + Bistro
600 Brickell Avenue, Miami, FL
Bachour Bakery + Bistro celebrates their first weekend of business with a unique and delicious all-day brunch menu. Indulge in innovative creations by Chef Antonio Bachour and former Eating House Chef Henry Hané including pastelito pancakes and croissant cuban sandwiches. All-day Easter brunch is available from 8AM until 7PM with options priced between $9 and $15.
For more information, please call 305.330.6310 or visit bachourbb.com.
Biltmore
1200 Anastasia Avenue, Coral Gables, FL
Miami’s favorite brunch is better than ever for Easter. Enjoy your Easter Sunday in The Biltmore’s courtyard amidst a buffet of selections such as caviar, smoked salmon, shellfish, carved meats, sushi, and made-to-order omelets. Sip on bottomless champagne and beelines while enjoying live entertainment. Satisfy your sweet tooth with Executive Pastry Chef Olivier Rodriguez’ signature wall of desserts. An Easter specialty, Chef Rodriguez presents hand-crafted chocolate eggs filled with a variety of surprises.
Reservations are available from 10AM until 2PM and are priced at $95 per adult and $52.50 for children ages 5-11. To reserver, please visit opentable.com.
Bourbon Steak Easter Brunch and Egg Hunt
19999 West Country Club Drive, Aventura, FL
Enjoy a delectable brunch alongside the Easter Bunny at Michael Mina’s award-winning Turnery Isle restaurant. The kids will enjoy an egg hunt on the Garden Lawn as you indulge in $16 endless Bloody Marys and Mimosas. Enjoy Mina’s twist on a traditional American brunch with ricotta and blueberry pancakes, white cheddar grits, or Maine crab cake Benedict. Each table is served with an array of “Chef Patty’s Tasty Treats” including cookies, confections, and a seasonal cobbler.
Brunch is available from 10:30AM until 2:30PM and is priced at $65 per person or $35 for children ages 5-12. To book your reservation, please visit opentable.com.
Bulla
2500 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, Coral Gables, FL
For the Spaniard’s take on Easter brunch, stop by this Coral Gables staple. Excite your palate with a wide selection of dishes on Bulla’s Easter Brunch Tasting Menu. Choose three items from the four sections of Bulla’s menu – huevos (eggs), tapas y raciones (small plates), plates familiars (large plates), and dulce (sweet). For an additional $15 per person, enjoy bottomless mimosas and sangria.
Brunch is available starting at 11AM and is priced at just $27 per person. To book your reservation, please visit bullagastrobar.com.
The Continental
2360 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL
The Continental presents a colorful Easter brunch for the entire family. Kids can take part in Easter eggs hunts at 11 AM and 2 PM and also visit with the Easter Bunny himself. But the fun isn’t just for the kids! Adults may choose from a selection of bottomless mimosas such as mango, guava, pineapple, and passion fruit. Menu items include avocado toast on Zak the Baker bread, Huevos Rancheros, and pancakes with seasonal fruit. Make sure you grab your parting gift on the way out!
For reservations, please call (305) 604-2000.
Devon Seafood + Steak
11715 Serri Lane, Miami, FL
This Easter, Devon Seafood + Steak presents an extensive brunch buffet complete with a carving station, smoked fish, fresh shrimp, an omelet bar and desserts. After 4 PM, dine from a $40 3-course Prixe-Fixe menu with entreés such as filet mignon, scallops with lobster risotto, jumbo jump crab, and Atlantic salmon.
Adults are $35 and Children aged 4-12 are $15 for brunch. Make your reservations at opentable.com.
EDGE Steak & Bar
1435 Brickell Avenue, Miami, FL
Rated one one of the “Best Brunch Buffets in America”, EDGE Steak and Bar puts on the ritz this Easter Sunday. In addition to their weekly brunch favorites such as made-to-oder ceviche, oysters, Stone Crab Claws, and cheese and charcuterie, EDGE presents an Aussie Lamb Rotisserie as well as a “Pasta Action Station” with made-to-order gnocchi. At 1:30 PM, children flock to the two-acre pool terrace for an Egg Hunt in Palm Grove.
$110 for adults and $35 for children ages 5-12, excluding tax and gratuity. Reservations are highly recommended at opentable.com.
Jungle Island Mega Egg Hunt
1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami, FL
Give the kids an Easter to remember at Jungle Island. Start your adventure-packed afternoon enjoying a brunch of baked Virginia ham and grilled salmon in the Treetop Ballroom. After a delicious dessert of chocolate mousse cake and toasted coconut flan, join the Mega Egg Hunt throughout the park. Stick around for a day of fun with bounce houses, rides, arts & crafts, music, and the one and only Easter Bunny.
Brunch is $69.95 for adults, $44.95 for children ages 3-10 years and includes admission to the park. Make your reservations at jungleisland.com.
Juvia
1111 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, FL
Take in beautiful panoramic views of Miami while enjoying Juvia’s $23 pre-fixe regular lunch menu this Easter. This award-winning menu includes watermelon salad, seared codfish, rib eye steak frite, as well as unlimited champagne cocktails.
For reservations please call (305) 763-8272.
La Mar
500 Brickell Key Drive, Miami, FL
Visit La Mar at the Manadrin Oriental for an extravagant Peruvian brunch. Choose from the Pescado Chorrillana, Plancha Anticuchero (grilled octopus), or more premium options like the King Crab. Enjoy specialty brunch cocktails such as the lychee mimosa or sparkling sangria. From 12-1, children may visit with the guest of honor, the Easter Bunny.
Brunch varies from $85 to $120 per person. To reserve, please visit opentable.com.
Le Zoo
9700 Collins Avenue, Bal Harbour, FL
Give your Easter brunch a French flair with Le Zoo‘s exquisite brunch menu. Enjoy traditional French cuisine such as escargot and steak frites as well as brunch classics like eggs benedict and poached egg basquaise. Stephen Starr’s newest restaurant presents an eclectic raw bar selection as well as a unique cocktail list to make your Easter complete.
Palmeiras Beach Club
4 Grove Isle Drive, Coconut Grove, FL
Join Palmeiras for an elegant waterfront Easter celebration. Palmeiras presents a special Easter brunch menu including a Greek-Style Frittata, Branzino, and Cape Cop Mussels. Brunch begins at 9:30 AM, and an Easter dinner menu will be served after 4 PM.
For reservations, call (305) 858-8300.
Rusty Pelican
3201 Rickenbacker Cosway, Key Biscayne, FL
Let’s hope you’re hungry this Easter, because The Rusty Pelican will have everything you could possibly want. The Rusty Pelican’s Easter Brunch menu will include seared flat-iron steak, Spanish pork loin, and coconut-crusted Mahi-Mahi. Stroll around the food stations for tastes of Mac and Cheese, sushi, ceviche, and American caviar. You sure will not be leaving with an empty stomach!
$75 for adults and $30 for children, excluding tac and gratuity. Make your reservations at therustypelican.com.
Redlander Restaurant at Schnebly Redland’s Winery
30205 SW 217 Avenue, Homestead, FL
Schnebly Redland’s brings you a special brunch menu exclusively for this Easter Sunday. Chef Dewey LoSasso tempts guests with the season’s best ingredients including an impressive French Toast topped with local strawberries and honey ($16), Green Eggs and Serrano Ham ($17), and farm fresh egg frittata with chicken chorizo. For those with a healthy appetite, opt for the Guava BBQ Spare Ribs served with corn and local greens ($24). A bevy of traditional brunch dishes will also be available to order a la carte.
For reservations, please call 305.242.1224.
Smith & Wollensky
1 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL
Dine with Smith & Wollensky this Easter. Savor chef’s top picks for a decadent Easter feast including a Porterhouse for Two or a Shellfish Bouquet overflowing with a selection of raw oysters, jumbo shrimp, lobster tail, crab meat, and clams. Top off your brunch with “Whites In Flight” ($25) and “Soaring Reds”($35) and experience a 4-wine tasting flight.
Reservations are recommended by visiting smithandwollensky.com.
J&G Grill at St. Regis Bal Harbour
9703 Collins Avenue, Miami, FL
J&G Grill provides a brunch buffet, a Bloody Mary buffet, a dessert buffet AND a feast for the eyes (gorgeous views of the Atlantic Ocean) this Easter. Executive Chef Scott Dolbee serves yummy brunch dishes such as Crab Cake Benedict, Key West Pink Shrimp Salad, and Ahi Tuna Tartare. Make sure you save room for dessert because Pastry Chef Antonio Bachour’s dessert displays will be hard to resist!
$75 for adults and $39 for children 12 and under. Make your reservation by calling (305) 993-0614.
Traymore Easter Brunch
2445 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL
Take a break from conventional Easter Brunch Buffets with Traymore’s unique menu. The Metropolitan Hotel’s resident restaurant boasts a breakfast menu of an abundant breakfast bar as well as made-to-order selections such as Ricotta Pancakes and Eggs Royale. Traymore features their signature cuisine, COMO Shambhala, which emphasizes healthy, organic, and nutrient-rich ingredients.
Make your reservations at comohotes.com.
ZUMA
270 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL
Enjoy infinite sushi, sashimi, oysters and maki rolls at the open Sushi Counter, including Zuma’s signature Yellowtail Roll with Avocado and Serrano pepper. The Robata Kitchen prepares unique brunch dishes such as baby back ribs with chili and scallions to japanese sweet potato salad with bacon dressing, alongside various soups, salads and ceviche! Rotating signature cocktails make brunch more exciting, along with wine, sake, sapporo and Zuma’s signature Umami Mary mixed with house made truffle dashi vodka.
For reservations, please call 305.577.0277 or visit zuma.com
