The Shelborne is ideally located to take advantage of nightlife, business and leisure attractions in the Miami South Beach area. Check out the local destination guide for attractions and events in the greater Miami area.
Miami Beach Nightlife is plentiful. Whether you are into clubbing or are looking for a quiet, intimate dinner and the symphony, Miami Beach offers up a cornucopia of entertainment venues sure to appeal to all tastes. The Shelborne concierge will be happy to assist you further with all of your special needs.
Several sports teams call South Florida home. During your stay at the Shelborne enjoy a great football or baseball game at Landshark Stadium, or watch the Heat at the American Airlines Arena.
Be sure to contact the Shelborne concierge for any assistance you may need.
Restaurants
Guide - Restaurants - Brunch
Balans
About:
1022 Lincoln Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33139 305-534-9191
Description: SOUTH BEACH. This cafe features a colorful, whimsical interior, but the outdoor tables are considered the place to be. A concrete canopy shields the sun, assisted by colorful umbrellas at each table, creating an appealing courtyard setting that is shady enough to temper the heat. The original Balans was located in London's Soho, and the hip, cosmopolitan vibe is evident at the Miami Beach outpost. Area executives and moguls often have lunch here, enjoying light favorites such as Thai salad with an excellent homemade peanut dressing or creamy sweet potato soufflé with leeks and garlic. A light entree is a wise choice, as it leaves more room for dessert a primary attraction here. Try the white chocolate cheesecake or the apple tart with sour cream ice cream.
Hours:
Mon-Thu 8am-1am; Fri-Sat 8am-2am; Sun 8am-Midnight
Payment Methods:
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Bistro One LR
About:
1 Lincoln Rd, The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach, Miami Beach, FL 33139 786-276-4000
Description: SOUTH BEACH. As polished and gracious as is the Ritz, so is Bistro One LR. Featuring modern American fair with Latin American and French influences, Bistro's menu is both ecclectic and refined, if not a little bold in approach. Classic comfort foods are the kitchen's realm, but they're taken to new heights of invention. Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner indoors or take in the views from the patio. In addition, Sunday brunch is an extensive, spectacular event.
Hours:
Daily 7am-10pm
Payment Methods:
Visa,Master Card,Discover,American Express,Diner's Club
Website:
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Chart House
About:
51 Chart House Dr, Coconut Grove, FL 33133 305-856-9741
Description: COCONUT GROVE. The Chart House is a small chain of seafood restaurants known for well-prepared dishes served in idyllic surroundings. Choose a spot on the breezy deck overlooking the water, and the Continental-style menu will have trouble competing with the stellar views. Tear yourself away and visit the expansive salad bar salad lovers should note that this is one of the lengthiest in town. Then choose from basics like lobster, seafood pasta, and pan-fried grouper, leaving room for the signature Mile-High Mud Pie. The spacious dining room is ideal for groups or meetings. Reservations accepted. Business casual attire.
Hours:
Mon-Thu 4:30pm-10pm; Fri-Sat 4:30pm-11pm; Sun 11am-10pm
Payment Methods:
Visa,Master Card,Discover,American Express,Diner's Club
Website:
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Cheesecake Factory - Biscayne Blvd
About:
19501 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura Mall, Aventura, FL 33180-2342 305-792-9696
Description: AVENTURA. This popular chain's New American menu features a broad array of dishes, from avocado egg rolls and Mexican chicken pizza to Jamaican shrimp and shepherd's pie. However, desserts really steal the show, and it's easy to see why once you've taken a gander at Linda's Fudge Cake, White Chocolate Raspberry Truffle, Chocolate Mousse Cheesecake, and Coffee Heath Bar Crunch Cheesecake. An attractive garden patio offers the perfect setting for a late-afternoon respite, accompanied by gourmet coffee, good conversation, and, of course, one of 40 delectable cheesecakes.
Hours:
Mon-Thu 11:30am-11:30pm, Fri-Sat 11:30am-12:30am, Sun 10am-11pm
Payment Methods:
Visa,Master Card,Discover,American Express,Diner's Club
Cheesecake Factory Grand Ave
About:
3015 Grand Ave, CocoWalk, Coconut Grove, FL 33133-5144 305-447-9898
Description: COCONUT GROVE. This popular chain's New American menu features a broad array of dishes, from avocado egg rolls and Mexican chicken pizza to Jamaican shrimp and shepherd's pie. However, desserts really steal the show, and it's easy to see why once you've taken a gander at Linda's Fudge Cake, White Chocolate Raspberry Truffle, Chocolate Mousse Cheesecake, and Coffee Heath Bar Crunch Cheesecake. An attractive garden patio offers the perfect setting for a late-afternoon respite, accompanied by gourmet coffee, good conversation, and, of course, one of 40 delectable cheesecakes.
Hours:
Mon-Thu 11:30am-11:30pm; Fri-Sat 11:30am-12:30am; Sun 11am-11pm
Payment Methods:
Visa,Master Card,Discover,American Express,Diner's Club
Fontana
About:
1200 Anastasia Ave, Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables, FL 33134 305-913-3200
Description: CORAL GABLES. This restaurant is known for having the area's best breakfast, but its vast champagne brunch buffet on Sundays (10am-2pm) presents some tough decisions. Everything is presented so elegantly, you'll want a little bit of it all. How about an omelet made any way you like? Pastas? Sushi? Or even caviar? Afterwards, there's a chocolate fountain and no shortage of sinful dessert offerings. Indeed, no one walks away hungry! Live music complements the meal perfectly, and al fresco seating is available in the tropical courtyard.
Hours:
Mon-Sat 7am-3pm, 5pm-10:30pm; Sun 7am-4pm, 6pm-10:30pm
Payment Methods:
Visa,Master Card,Discover,American Express,Diner's Club
Website:
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Gibraltar
About:
4 Grove Isle Dr, Grove Isle Hotel & Spa, Coconut Grove, FL 33133 305-857-5007
Description: COCONUT GROVE. Experience Floridian cuisine at its best at this well-known hotspot, where the creations win stellar reviews from all over. For an unforgettable brunch, snag a seat on the breezy patio overlooking the Biscayne Bay. Take in the panoramic view and then prepare to feast on breakfast favorites like waffles, pancakes and omelets. Visit the buffet and also order as much as you like from the à la carte menu, all for one price. The menu offers everything from fantastic crab cakes and spicy Chilean sea bass to prime rib. Don't miss the great dessert selection, which often features hand-churned ice cream. Reservations required for brunch.
Hours:
Sun-Thu 7am-3pm, 6:30pm-10pm; Fri-Sat 7am-3pm, 6:30pm-11pm
Payment Methods:
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Website:
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Mercadito Midtown
About:
3252 NE 1st Ave, Miami, FL 33127 786-369-0430
Description: WYNWOOD. Seamlessly synthesizing modern and rustic decor, Mercadito serves up some of the best Mexican food in Miami Beach. Their creative, progressive twists on traditional dishes attract fans in droves, and it's not uncommon to see lively group gatherings. Complete with fantastic outdoor seating, marvelous margaritas and a staff that's always accommodating, Mercadito is certainly a must. Be sure to drop by on Tuesdays at 5pm for $2.50 Taco Night!
Hours:
Mon-Wed 11am-11pm; Thu 11am-Midnight; Fri 11am-1am; Sat 11:30am-1am; Sun 11:30am-9pm
Payment Methods:
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Website:
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Nexxt Cafe
About:
700 Lincoln Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33139 305-532-6643
Description: SOUTH BEACH. This outdoor cafe doesn't draw quite as large a crowd as News Cafe, which makes it a better choice for business meals or for those who would rather converse than people-watch. The comfortable outdoor seating area still affords a bustling view and is surrounded by lush greenery. In the afternoon and late evening, regulars come in for creamy frozen coffee concoctions in a variety of tasty flavors. The rich frozen mocha is a top-seller. The rotating selection of Italian-style mini-pastries makes the perfect accompaniment. There is a nice lunch menu as well. No reservations.
Hours:
Mon-Thu 11:30am-11:30pm; Fri 11:30am-12:30am; Sat 8am-12:30am; Sun 8am-11:30pm
Payment Methods:
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Website:
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Pelican Cafe
About:
826 Ocean Dr, Pelican Hotel, Miami Beach, FL 33139 305-673-3373
Description: SOUTH BEACH. If you're halfway through the day and still have a taste for breakfast, it's available here until late afternoon. The extensive breakfast menu runs the gamut from toast and pastries to elaborate omelets and fruit-topped waffles. The cafe is also a great place to kick back and do some serious people-watching especially at one of the outdoor tables with a Bloody Mary in hand. The funky industrial decor is reflected throughout the hotel, which is owned by the Diesel clothing company. Lunch and dinner menus feature tasty Italian-Mediterranean cuisine in ample portions.
Hours:
Mon-Fri 7:30am-Midnight; Sat-Sun 7:30am-1am
Payment Methods:
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Website:
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Perricone's Marketplace & Cafe
About:
15 SE 10th St, Miami, FL 33131 305-374-9449
Description: DOWNTOWN. This popular gathering place is a favorite among local professionals, who flock here for quick lunches and upscale dinners. The deli selection is particularly popular at midday, when tasty sandwiches composed of the finest meats and cheeses from around the world are offered. At dinnertime, it's a pleasure to linger in the screened-in dining room, which was constructed with parts of an old barn. The rustic, lived-in decor creates a pleasant atmosphere for enjoying Italian and American favorites like Caesar salad, ravioli, mahi mahi on a bed of fresh greens or eggplant Parmesan. Creamy gelato is a decadent finish. The menu features an impressive assortment of upscale Italian fare, including linguini with sautéed jumbo shrimp and fresh asparagus.
Hours:
Mon-Thu 7am-11pm; Fri 7am-11:30pm; Sat 8am-11:30pm; Sun 9am-11pm
Payment Methods:
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Restaurant at the Setai
About:
2001 Collins Ave, Setai Hotel, Miami Beach, FL 33139 305-520-6400
Description: SOUTH BEACH. Located in the prestigious Setai Hotel, this expansive restaurant is situated around an open kitchen and bar and outfitted with high ceilings, neutral tones and striking Asian décor. Patrons may also dine in the serene courtyard, surrounded by lovely ponds and pergolas. The cuisines of Thailand, India, Hong Kong, Italy and Belgium provide inspiration for the internationally trained kitchen staff, who produce delicacies such as choice caviar and salt-pressed Tasmanian ocean trout.
Hours:
Mon-Thu 7am-11am, 11:30am-5pm, 7pm-11pm; Fri-Sat 7am-11am, 11:30am-5pm, 7pm-Midnight; Sun 7am-11am, 11:30am-3pm, 7pm-11pm
Payment Methods:
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Rosa Mexicano
About:
900 S Miami Ave, Mary Brickell Village, Miami, FL 33130 786-425-1001
Description: DOWNTOWN. A culinary icon in New York City, this Mexican restaurant was imported to Miami, FL to the applause of locals and vacationers alike. The entire dining experience is meant to recreate a sub-tropical paradise, from the atmosphere (dominated by a dazzling 15-foot waterfall) to delectable dishes like the signature guacamole, each batch made fresh at the table upon ordering. All cocktails are creative and delicious, but the true must-have is the pomegranate margarita.
Hours:
Sun-Mon 11:30am-10pm; Tue-Wed 11:30am-11pm; Thu-Sat 11:30am-Midnight
Payment Methods:
Visa,Master Card,Discover,American Express,Diner's Club
Website:
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Rusty Pelican
About:
3201 Rickenbacker Cswy, Key Biscayne, FL 33149 305-361-3818
Description: KEY BISCAYNE. With panoramic views of beautiful Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline, the outdoor seating here is some of the most sought-after in town. Get into the spirit of the nautically themed dining room and order one of the seafood specialties. Shrimp scampi, soft-shelled crab, red snapper and simple seafood pastas aren't fancy, but they are fresh and delicious. Good steaks and salads, too. The fun atmosphere and spacious dining room make this a great place for a large crowd or a family.
Hours:
Sun-Thu 11am-11pm; Fri-Sat 11am-Midnight
Payment Methods:
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Website:
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SUSHISAMBA dromo
About:
600 Lincoln Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33139 305-673-5337
Description: SOUTH BEACH. Cool, color-drenched SushiSamba dromo has shed its NYC roots and made the transition to sunny South Beach quite well. A hit with the stylish set, the undeniably chic eatery gets a rhythmic kick with high-energy Brazilian tunes. The food is a seductive mix of Peruvian, Japanese and Brazilian dishes: sushi, churrasco, seviches, tiraditos and anticuchos. A successful fusion is evident in creations like the Green Envy Roll, which joins a wasabi pea crust with tuna, salmon, asparagus and aji amarillo-key lime mayo. Wash it all down with a well-made caipirinha. Or perhaps some sake.
Hours:
Mon Noon-Midnight; Tue Noon-12:30am; Wed-Thu Noon-1am; Fri-Sat Noon-2am; Sun 11:30am-1am
Payment Methods:
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Website:
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Texas de Brazil
About:
11401 NW 12th St, Dolphin Mall, Miami, FL 33172 305-599-7729
Description: DORAL. Few restaurants can compete with the atmosphere and, yes, the cuisine of this colorful chain of Brazilian-style churrascarias. A family-friendly ambience pervades as diners enjoy a feast for the ages, one that features gaucho-wearing servers circling the South American-themed dining room with mouthwatering skewers of seasoned beef, chicken, lamb, pork, and Brazilian sausage. Just pick what you want, and they're happy to serve it up. Added temptations are Texas-sized side dishes like garlic mashed potatoes and sweet fried bananas the extravagant salad bar has been known to turn heads as well.
Hours:
Mon-Thu 11:30am-3pm, 5pm-10pm; Fri 11:30am-3pm, 5pm-10:30pm; Sat Noon-10:30pm; Sun Noon-10pm
Payment Methods:
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Website:
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Town Kitchen and Bar
About:
7301 SW 57th Ct, Plaza 57, South Miami, FL 33143 305-740-8118
Description: SOUTH MIAMI. Housed in a picturesque shopping center, this fun cocktail bar boasts contemporary décor and crowd-pleasing cuisine. Attractive 30-somethings mingle over tantalizing cocktails such as the pomegranate martini or French vanilla swirl and nibble on scrumptious eats from volcanic garlic bread to Barcelona-style mussels to hearth oven pizzas. A full menu of satisfying mains, like the filet mignon with shrimp and lobster quesadilla, satiates the hungriest patrons, and comforting sides like truffled mac'n'cheese and panacetta or black-eyed pea orzo are designed to share. Over 20 wines available by the glass.
Hours:
Mon-Fri 11:30am-Midnight; Sat-Sun 8am-Midnight
Payment Methods:
Visa,Master Card,American Express,Diner's Club
