September 15 marked the start of Hispanic Heritage Month through to October 15. In celebration of such and in no easy feat to narrow down, today we are bringing you the top 5 Hispanic rooted restaurants in Miami. #1 EL CIELO, Brickell | Colombia 🇨🇴 Awarded a Michelin Star, El Cielo offers a modern signature cuisine, with the creative style of chef Juan Manuel Barrientos, inspired by Colombian ancestral roots, using avant-garde cooking techniques and neuroscience to surprise diners. Also influenced by other Latin countries and uses local organic products grown in the state of Florida. 🍽️ to try: Tree of Life
#2 ZERU, Brickell | Spain 🇪🇸 An authentic Spanish restaurant and piece of the Mediterranean in the middle of the city. Enjoy a multisensory experience in a cozy space and with a menu specially modeled to bring the Basque and Mediterranean cuisine to your table. 🍽️ to try: Andalusian gazpacho jar with watermelon and cucumber.
#3 CAFE LA TROVA, Little Havana | Cuba 🇨🇺 Known for being an ambassador for Cuban culture and the art of the cantinero style of bartending— Cafe La Trova quickly became a staple in the Miami community giving us a Retro Cuba atmosphere with a contemporary take on Cuban-styled dishes. 🍽️ to try: Lechon con Chicharrones
#4 MADROÑO, Fontainebleau | Nicaragua 🇳🇮 With over 15 years in business, Madroño prides itself on delivering authentic Nicaraguan foods with a menu built from family recipes perfected over generations. The flavors are bountiful and the dishes very sharable. This 🍽️ to try: Banedeja de Antojitos
#5 CHIMBA, Wynwood | Argentina 🇦🇷 Inspired by Latin America, its traditions and flavors. A culinary journey through the vibrant flavors of the scenes from Argentina to México, featuring a variety of shareable dishes that bring together the best of each culture. 🍽️ to try: Beet arepa filled with pork carnitas and smoked gouda.
Miami is a melting pot and we couldn’t be more proud of that! Comment your country’s flag along with your Hispanic restaurant recommendations below— we want to see them!
