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The 10 Best Restaurants in North Miami

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The best restaurants in North Miami, according to the experts: Michelin Guide, Miami New Times, and The Infatuation have all weighed in, and their honors are what rank this list. Mutra comes out on top.

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Cotoa and Edan Bistro hold the next two places. Miami New Times shows up on more of this list than any other guide, with Michelin Guide next.

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  1. Named for the chef's grandmother, this Michelin-starred Israeli restaurant in North Miami pulls its menu from hyperlocal ingredients and rotates dishes often enough that running out of something is part of the deal. The chef's counter is where you want to be, watching Middle Eastern flavors get handled with quiet precision. The staff reads the room well enough to steer you through whatever's left, which turns out to be a feature, not a bug.


  2. Rank 2. Cotoa

    Peruvian

    Ecuadorian and Peruvian cooking meet in a North Miami restaurant where the room feels genuinely celebratory without trying too hard. Chef Alejandra Espinoza runs a menu that moves from coastal ceviches through braised stews and into cassava fritters, all of it vivid and warm in a way that matches the decor. A Michelin Selected restaurant that doesn't feel like it's holding its breath about it.


  3. Rank 3. Edan Bistro

    Modern Basque

    Edan Bistro is a casual Basque restaurant in North Miami, set in a room with bare walls and the decor ambitions of a dentist's waiting area. The decorating budget clearly went into the kitchen, which sends out croquetas and ribeyes in the manner of the San Sebastian spots it's compared to. There's dinner, brunch, and an eight-course tasting menu that ends with gooey Basque cheesecake, so you can escalate at your own pace.


  4. The larb comes one way: hot or Thai hot, and the co-owner will tell you which to order. This neighborhood Thai bistro in North Miami runs on Isan flavors, the kind that are fragrant and punchy in equal measure, and the whole fried snapper with house chile sauce has regulars coming back for it specifically. The New York Times named it among Miami's 25 best restaurants. Small room, big cooking, and Ricky himself helps out over the summer.


    Address
    1617 NE 123rd St, North Miami, FL · North Miami
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    Open now, until 10 PM

    Tuesday 4 PM–10 PM

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  5. Address
    2211 Sole Mia Square Ln, North Miami, FL · North Miami
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    Closed now, opens Wed 8 AM

    Tuesday 8 AM–5 PM

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  8. Address
    1990 NE 123rd St, North Miami, FL · North Miami
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    Closed now, opens Wed 6:30 AM

    Tuesday 6:30 AM–3 PM

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  9. Address
    14734 Biscayne Blvd, North Miami, FL · North Miami
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    Closes soon, 6 PM, in 29 min

    Tuesday 9 AM–6 PM

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