Greater Miami & Miami Beach is known for its variety of restaurants, award-winning chefs and international flavors. For an unforgettable dining experience in the destination, look no further than Sunny Isles Beach. With a range of waterfront and oceanside restaurants, this destination offers exquisite dining options, complemented by its beautiful views and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're planning a romantic date night, a cozy brunch, a girls night out or a family-friendly meal, here's our guide to the best restaurants in Sunny Isles Beach.

Fresh seafood display at Avra Estiatorio Miami — Choose from the fresh, sustainable selections at Avra Estiatorio Miami

Avra Estiatorio Miami: Authentic Greek Dishes on the Atlantic Ocean

Immerse yourself in the rich culinary heritage of Greece at Avra Estiatorio Miami, which is known for its refined Greek cuisine and Mediterranean-inspired dishes that celebrate both flavor and tradition. Avra's menu features a wide variety of fresh seafood (including sustainable catches), succulent grilled meats and crisp Israeli and Greek salads. A raw bar with freshly harvested oysters, lobster and shrimp rounds out the menu. With its elegant setting, attentive service and inventive cocktail list, Avra Miami will make you feel like you’re dining on the shores of the Aegean Sea.

Bartender garnishing the signature cocktail at Azzuro — Don't miss the signature cocktails at Azzuro Italian Restaurant & Bar

Azzuro Italian Restaurant & Bar: Elegant Italian Fare In A Romantic Setting

For an elegant dining experience, Azzuro Italian Restaurant & Bar at Trump International Beach Resort boasts a refined menu of classic dishes inspired by the flavors of Italy. Enjoy porcini and farro risotto, roasted Florida Gulf snapper, or one of the premium steaks. From homemade pasta to signature cocktails and a curated wine list, every aspect of Azzuro’s relaxed-yet-upscale dining experience is a delight, whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a romantic dinner.

Terrace seating with an oceanview at BALEENkitchen — Dine with an ocean view at BALEENkitchen

BALEENkitchen: Relaxing Oceanfront Bistro

BALEENkitchen at Solé Miami, A Noble House Resort, offers a special oceanfront dining experience. Named for the nomadic whale, the restaurant brings that ethos to the table with a menu highlighting flavors and techniques from all over. With its ocean views and laid-back atmosphere, this bistro is the perfect spot to enjoy a leisurely meal with friends and family. From blackened mahi-mahi to seasonal salads, every dish at BALEENkitchen is made with locally sourced ingredients.

Floor to ceiling windows at Ke-uH — Dine in Ke-uH's elegant dining room

Ke-uH: Tokyo-Inspired Cuisine

Indulge in the art of Japanese cuisine at Ke-uH, located at Acqualina Resort & Residences on the Beach. With its elegant décor, modern vibe and elevated izakaya dining experience, the restaurant transports guests to the bustling streets of Tokyo. Ke-uH’s menu includes classic sushi, sashimi and creative rolls, including one with crispy shrimp and sweet plantains. For heartier appetites, the menu also includes Wagyu steaks, baby back ribs and herb-crusted salmon. Try something from the menu of signature cocktails, including a lychee and sake drink and a yuzu martini.

Close-up of Timo's hazelnut dessert — Save room for one of the impressive desserts at Timo

Timo Restaurant & Bar: Indulgent Italian Cuisine

Evocative of an upscale trattoria with a warm ambiance and charming décor, Timo Restaurant & Bar specializes in Italian-Mediterranean cuisine, offering traditional Italian dishes prepared with a modern twist. Highlights include fresh spaghetti with shrimp, clams and Calabrian chili butter, foie gras crostini, and wild mushroom pizza. If you still have room, top off your meal with tiramisu or lemon-basil mousse. Timo also features a four-course vegetable tasting menu.

Piacere Restaurant: Latin American Fusion with a View

Piacere Restaurant at Marenas Beach Resort offers a fusion of Latin American flavors in a stunning oceanfront setting. With Caribbean-inspired cocktails and a diverse menu highlighting the region's culinary traditions, the restaurant embodies the spirit of Miami’s vibrant culinary scene. Guests can indulge in milanesas, savory ceviches and juicy churrascos. On the lighter side, try one of Piacere’s salads, including tuna Niçoise with crisp cucumbers and juicy tomatoes. Take advantage of the location and dine alfresco on the terrace or enjoy the elegant ambiance indoors.

Chayhana Oasis: The Flavors of Uzbekistan in Florida's Riviera 

For a taste of Central Asian cuisine, look no further than Chayhana Oasis, which brings the vibrant flavors of Uzbekistan to the Florida Riviera. The diverse menu and cozy Uzbek decor make it a perfect date night spot. The first authentic Uzbek restaurant in Greater Miami & Miami Beach, Chayhana Oasis blends Uzbek, Caucasian, European and Middle Eastern flavors in its dishes and cocktails. Guests can enjoy authentic Georgian khachipuri, a savory pastry filled with melted cheese and topped with a runny egg. Main dishes include delicacies such as manti (Uzbek dumplings), kebabs and pilaf. Non-meat eaters will enjoy the hearty salads and fish dishes. And for dessert, don't forget a slice of authentic baklava. 

Mykonos Kitchen & Bar: Traditional Greek Food With Water Views

Transport yourself to the Greek island of Mykonos and indulge in Mediterranean delights by visiting Mykonos Kitchen & Bar. This waterfront restaurant is dedicated to offering guests a unique blend of traditional Greek flavors with a contemporary twist. Whether you're in the mood for a light and refreshing Greek salad, fresh seafood, like branzino, or authentic Greek dishes, like spanakopita, Mykonos Kitchen & Bar celebrates the lively spirit of Mykonos with its family-style meals and idyllic water views.

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