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What is your favorite Miami Lakes Eatery? Let your neighbors know!

  • Writer: Jesus M. Fernandez
    Jesus M. Fernandez
  • 3 hours ago
  • 5 min read

Below are some of my favorite restaurants.  Did I leave out your top three favorites in town?            Let me know.
Below are some of my favorite restaurants.  Did I leave out your top three favorites in town?  Let me know.

Miami Lakes, might not scream "foodie destination" like South Beach or Wynwood, but don't let that fool you. Our tree-lined town boasts a vibrant dining scene blending Latin flavors, international fusion, and classic American eats. With a mix of cozy spots on Main Street and hidden gems in shopping plazas, it's perfect for locals and visitors alike.


Based on my personal dining adventures, I’ve crafted a definitive ranking of Miami Lakes’ top restaurants, spotlighting spots that nail exceptional food quality, stellar service, and unforgettable ambiance. Get ready to explore the best bites in town! Which restaurant do you think deserves the top spot? Share your picks in the comments!


Here is my top 10 list. Each includes key details, a ❤️ rating, and why it stands out.


1. Francisca Charcoal Chicken & Meats

Cuisine: Venezuelan/Peruvian (rotisserie chicken, meats)

Address: 15693 NW 67th Ave, Miami Lakes, FL 33014

Ratings:  ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ This gem claims the top spot in Miami Lakes for its masterful charcoal-grilled meats and mouthwatering sides. The succulent rotisserie chicken and vibrant arepas are unmatched, delivering bold flavors every time. With wallet-friendly prices and a laid-back, welcoming vibe, it’s ideal for family dinners or speedy lunches. The food and service never fail to impress! What’s your go-to dish here? Drop it in the comments!


2. Korner67

Cuisine: International/Mediterranean fusion

Address: 6769 Main St, Miami Lakes, FL 33014

Ratings: ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

This trendy favorite on Main Street, shines with inventive dishes like grilled octopus and gourmet burgers. It's upscale yet approachable, with a classy ambiance featuring live music on weekends. I love the diverse menu and cocktails. The only thing I don’t like is that sometimes I have to wait for a table. Do you have a favorite dishes that you would recommend?


3. Amazonia Nikkei

Cuisine: Japanese-Peruvian fusion (Nikkei)

Address: 15400 NW 77th Ct, Miami Lakes, FL 33016

Ratings: ❤️❤️❤️❤️

Amazonia is a electrifying fusion of Peruvian and Japanese flavors, serving up vibrant ceviches, inventive sushi rolls, and sizzling grilled skewers in a sleek, jungle-chic setting that pulses with energy. The shareable plates are perfect for a lively group vibe, and the creative cocktails—bursting with bold flavors—steal the show! What’s your favorite dish or drink to rave about here? Spill the tea in the comments!


4. 1910 Restaurant & Bar

Cuisine: Latin fusion (seafood, steaks)

Address: 6743 Main St, Miami Lakes, FL 33014

Ratings: ❤️❤️❤️❤️

Taking over the former Italy Today spot on Main Street, this Latin-inspired eatery is a dazzling upgrade! Specializing in wild-caught seafood and succulent charcoal-grilled meats, it boasts a vibrant full bar and an artsy, modern ambiance that elevates every visit. The grilled octopus is an absolute must-try, bursting with flavor! With top-notch service and consistently delicious dishes, this place is a standout. What’s your favorite dish here? Share in the comments!


5. Chela's Miami

Cuisine: Mexican

Address: 15301 NW 67th Ave, Miami Lakes, FL 33014

Ratings: ❤️❤️❤️❤️

Craving a vibrant spot with killer tacos and local brews? This dog-friendly beer garden in Miami Lakes serves up authentic Mexican tacos, fresh guac, and a laid-back vibe that’s perfect for chilling with friends or your furry pal. For the ultimate taco fix, this is your go-to spot! What's your favorite dish here? Share in the comments!


6.  Butcher’s Cuisine: Steakhouse/American

Address: 8030 NW 154th St, Miami Lakes, FL 33016

Ratings: ❤️❤️❤️❤️

Still longing for the legendary Shula’s Steakhouse? This place is your new obsession! For those craving a perfectly seared, prime steak, this restaurant delivers with premium cuts that melt in your mouth and savory sides that pack a flavor punch. Every bite is a reason to return! What’s your go-to steak order here? Drop it in the comments and let’s talk meat!


7. La Diosa Taqueria

Cuisine: Mexican

Address: 6845 Main St, Miami Lakes, FL 33014

Ratings: ❤️❤️❤️❤️

Get ready to spice up your life at La Diosa, where authentic street-style tacos meet mind-blowing margaritas! This vibrant hotspot pulses with a colorful, festive vibe, amplified by live music that keeps the energy soaring. Their happy hour? An absolute blast, packed with flavor and fun! Dive into this Miami Lakes gem and let the good times roll. What’s your favorite taco or margarita combo here? Shout it out in the comments!


8. 107 Taste

Cuisine: Asian fusion

Address: 1679 NW 107th Ave, Miami Lakes, FL 33172 (Miami Lakes area)

Ratings: ❤️❤️❤️❤️

No need to jet off to Asia—your taste buds can embark on an electrifying culinary journey right here in Miami Lakes! This vibrant restaurant fuses the bold flavors of Japanese, Thai, and Korean cuisines, dishing out steaming ramen, artful sushi, and sizzling stir-fries that pack a punch. Kick things off with the irresistible shrimp drizzled in spicy mayo, then savor the explosion of flavors in the Pad Thai noodles for a meal that’s pure delight. This spot is a must-visit for an Asian-inspired feast! What dish here sets your senses on fire? Share it in the comments!


9. El Pimiento Restaurant

Cuisine: Spanish/Latin

Address: 16403 NW 67th Ave, Miami Lakes, FL 33014

Ratings: ❤️❤️❤️❤️

Craving tapas and paella that’ll transport you straight to the heart of Spain? This Miami Lakes gem delivers! Don’t let its cozy size fool you—the flavors here are as bold and vibrant as a flamenco dance. Order the paella for a show-stopping dish (worth the 45-minute wait!), and keep the party going with a parade of mouthwatering tapas and a glass of exquisite Spanish wine from their stellar selection. Every bite is a burst of Iberian magic! What’s your favorite tapas combo here? Spill the details in the comments!


10. Dr. Limon Ceviche Bar

Cuisine: Peruvian (ceviche, seafood)

Address: 7341 Miami Lakes Dr, Miami Lakes, FL 33014

Ratings: ❤️❤️❤️❤️

This Miami Lakes seafood gem wows with fresh ceviches and bold dishes like shrimp Chaufa and crispy Jalea Del Mar, both hearty enough for two. Top-quality ingredients and vibrant flavors shine, backed by warm, attentive service. Pair with a zesty pisco, the iconic Peruvian drink, for a memorable feast! What's your top pick? Share below!


Miami Lakes' restaurant scene has exploded with flavor over the years! Before the town’s incorporation in 2020, dining options were slim, but now it’s a foodie’s paradise. Some beloved originals are still dishing out deliciousness, while sadly, classics like Shula’s Steakhouse have closed their doors.


Keep our Food Scene thriving!

By championing our local restaurants, we ensure their success and preserve a vibrant array of dining options for our community. Let’s eat local and keep the flavor alive!


Be a good neighbor and share the restaurants you enjoy in the comments. Let us know about the dishes you enjoy and recommend. Bon appétit!


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Jesus M. Fernandez, REALTOR®️

American Dream Maker, since 1995


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