Greater Miami and Miami Beach Continue to Rise as a Culinary Powerhouse with MICHELIN Recognition
***Local Culinary Scene Earns 16 Michelin Stars Including One Newcomer, Leading as Destination with Most Stars in the State
MIAMI, FL (April 17, 2025) – The world took another bite out of Greater Miami’s culinary excellence as the prestigious Michelin Guide unveiled its 2025 Florida selections, with Greater Miami and Miami Beach once again commanding the spotlight with the most stars awarded. The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) proudly celebrates this year’s honorees whose culinary artistry continues to position the destination as a global epicenter for exceptional dining.
Miami’s 2025 Michelin accolades include 16 Michelin Stars, featuring one standout newcomer and returning icons. The acclaimed L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon maintained its elite two-star status, while Itamae AO earned its place among the world’s finest.
“What’s happening in Miami’s kitchens today is nothing short of extraordinary,” said David Whitaker, president and CEO of the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau. “Culinary excellence has become one of the strongest drivers of tourism for our community, drawing visitors from around the world who come to experience our acclaimed restaurants and celebrated chefs. These Michelin honors are a powerful validation of our destination’s growing influence in the global culinary landscape.”
In addition to its Michelin Stars, Miami was celebrated for sustainable culinary leadership. Krüs Kitchen and Los Félix retained their Green Star honors, and EntreNos and Stubborn Seed joined them in receiving the distinction for forward-thinking practices such as sourcing locally, minimizing waste and supporting regenerative agriculture.
Miami earned standout recognition across key categories. Jacqueline Pirolo of Miami Beach’s Macchialina was awarded the Michelin Sommelier Award, while Juan Camilo Liscano of Palma earned the Michelin Young Chef Award.
Miami’s dining scene also retained fourteen of its Bib Gourmand awardees—restaurants recognized for offering exceptional meals at great value. Nine new restaurants were also included in Michelin’s recommended selections, further reinforcing Miami’s position as a must-visit food destination.
As the Michelin Guide expands its footprint across Florida, Greater Miami and Miami Beach continue to set the culinary standard—fueled by talent and an unwavering commitment to quality. With a constellation of flavors and experiences, Miami’s dining scene shines brighter than ever.
Below are Miami’s 2025 Michelin Star and Bib Gourmand honorees:
Michelin-Star Recipients:
Retained Two Michelin Stars:
- L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon Miami
First time One Michelin Star:
- Itamae AO
Retained One Michelin Star:
- Ariete
- Boia De
- Cote Miami
- EntreNos
- Elcielo Miami
- Hiden
- Le Jardinier Miami
- Los Félix
- Ogawa
- Stubborn Seed
- Shingo
- Tambourine Room by Tristan Brandt
- The Surf Club Restaurant
First time Green Star:
- EntreNos
- Stubborn Seed
Retained Green Star:
- Krüs Kitchen
- Los Félix
Michelin Bib Gourmand Awardees:
- Bachour
- Chug’s Diner
- El Turco
- Ghee Indian Kitchen
- Hometown Barbecue Miami
- La Natural
- Lucali
- Mandolin Aegean Bistro
- Michael’s Genuine
- Phuc Yea
- Sanguich de Miami
- Tâm Tâm
- Zitz Sum
- Tinta y Cafe
For the full list of Michelin Guide 2025 selections, visit guide.michelin.com/us/en/florida/restaurants.
About the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) is an accredited, independent, not-for-profit sales and marketing organization whose mission is to attract visitors to Greater Miami & Miami Beach for leisure, business, meetings and conventions. For a vacation guide, visit MiamiandMiamiBeach.com or call 1.888.76.MIAMI (U.S./Canada only) or 305.447.7777. To reach the GMCVB offices, call 305.539.3000. Meeting planners may call 1.800.933.8448 (U.S./Canada only) or 305.539.3071 or visit MiamiMeetings.com. Follow us on social media: Facebook.com/visitmiami, X.com/visitmiami, Instagram.com/visitmiami and Pinterest.com/visit_miami.
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