The culinary scene in Greater Miami & Miami Beach continues to impress, and the world is taking notice of our gastronomic prowess. Adding to Miami’s culinary street cred is the fact that 14 restaurants recently earned a MICHELIN Bib Gourmand designation, meaning the world’s premier restaurant guidebook believes these eateries offer quality meals at good value. Treat your taste buds to a meal at one of these top restaurants.

Lucali: MICHELIN-Worthy Pizza In South Beach

Determining the best pizza in any destination is a highly divisive undertaking, but Lucali would rank high on anyone’s list. Nestled in the Sunset Harbour  neighborhood of  South Beach, this spot serves blistered brick-oven pizzas that get high praise from MICHELIN. For a special treat, top a 20-inch pizza with meatball crumbles, hot peppers and imported Italian artichoke hearts.

media noche sandwich, featuring layers of roasted pork, ham, swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard on sweet bread — Try a medianoche at Sanguich de Miami

Sanguich De Miami: Serving Traditional Cuban Sandwiches

Devour tasty Cuban food at the always bustling  Sanguich de Miami in Little Havana. MICHELIN’s choices from the small-but-mighty menu include a Cubano sandwich on house-made bread, hearty pan con lechon with tender shredded pork and garlic cilantro aioli, and the dare-you-to-eat-just-one croquetas.

A mouthwatering Chug's Frita Patty Melt served with a side salad and crispy French fries, a delectable combination of comfort food delights — Sink your teeth into the irresistible Chug's Frita Patty Melt

Chug's Diner: Cuban Comfort Food & Delectable Pastelitos

Day or night, comfort food shines at Chug's Diner  in  Coconut Grove. At this casual Cuban American restaurant run by lauded Chef Michael Beltran (whose childhood nickname was “Chug”), diners can indulge in one of the gut-busting sandwiches on Cuban bread or the filling Abuela’s Plate. Don’t miss MICHELIN’s recommendation, the flaky guava and cream cheese pastelitos.

Potatoe mochi with sesame seeds covering and topped with fresh garnishes also a tiny luck cat figurine in front of the dish — Experience potato mochi perfection at Zitz Sum

Zitz Sum: Asian Fusion With A Twist

Zitz Sum  is an Asian fusion restaurant in Coral Gables that turns out unique dishes with unexpected flavors, thanks to the chef’s Italian cooking techniques and ingredients. The á la carte menu changes frequently, but look out for mainstays like charred cabbage, wonton in brood (a wonton filled with chicken and oyster mushrooms in a shoyu broth) and ora king salmon.

A delicious pressed sandwich at Tinta y Café filled with ham and pork representing the flavors of traditional Cuban cuisine — Pick up a pressed sandwich at Tinta y Café

Tinta Y Café: Homey Food & Warm Atmosphere

Dripping with charm, Tinta y Café is a homey spot in Coral Gables devoted to freshly made sandwiches and out-of-this-world coffee. Order from the to-go window or snag a seat in the adorable café to dive into Cuban specialties. MICHELIN touts the restaurant’s Patria, made with pork, ham and Swiss cheese, as well as the deep-fried croquetas and Pavo Real, layered with guava and cream cheese.

a variety of flavorful curries, tender roasted meats, and vibrant spices, served in tins representing the rich culinary heritage of Indian cuisine — Find flavorful dishes at Ghee Indian Kitchen

Ghee Indian Kitchen: Food Fresh From the Chef’s Farm

Ghee Indian Kitchen, helmed by Chef Niven Patel and located in Kendall’s Downtown Dadeland development, immediately grabs guests’ attention with its rich aroma of exotic spices. Chef Patel sources many of the menu’s ingredients from his personal farm and packs the small menu with can’t-miss dishes like flavorful curries, tender roasted Kerala lamb with coconut milk and duck confit samosas.

Michael Schwartz of Michael's Genuine Food & Drink — Experience culinary excellence with Chef Michael Schwartz at Michael's Genuine Food & Drink

Michael's Genuine Food & Drink: A Miami Design District Classic

As one of the Miami Design District’s original restaurants,  Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink is a landmark that’s still garnering attention after more than 15 years in business. Locals love to stop in after a day of shopping or for a casual night out with friends, and MICHELIN stands behind house staples like homemade pastas, pizzas and pan-roasted chicken.

A Vietnamese dish with fragrant broth and vibrant herbs, capturing the essence of PhucYea's culinary mastery — Share Vietnamese fusion dishes at Phuc Yea

Phuc Yea: Not Your Average Vietnamese Restaurant

Expect a fun time and food unlike anything you’ve ever had at  Phuc Yea in Miami’s Upper East Side neighborhood. Heralded for its shareable Vietnamese dishes that mix Cajun and Latin flavors, the restaurant’s delicious items include crispy imperial rolls, garlic-butter egg noodles and its beloved pho.

El Turco: A Hidden Turkish Gem Near Wynwood

Hidden away in the Upper Buena Vista shopping enclave,  El Turco is the place to savor authentic Turkish food. MICHELIN guides diners to try breakfast items that include organic eggs and savory pastries, such as the baked-in-house borek, as well as manti (dumplings) and beef meatballs simmering in tomato sauce.

Close view of La Natural's pizza — Taste La Natural's artisanal pizzas

La Natural: For Pizza & Natural Wines

Creative pizzas from a wood-burning oven star at La Natural in Miami’s Little River neighborhood. The relaxed spot regularly draws a crowd of local fans who come for dishes starring seasonal veggies and pizzas, such as the white sauce, speck and basil pie. The restaurant boasts one of the largest selections of natural wines in the destination, perfect for pizza pairings.