Nobu Miami Beach

1901 Collins Avenue
Miami Beach, FL 33139
305-695-3232

Ambiance

Hipster, chic, sophisticated and sexy are just a few words that describe the uber cool atmosphere at the famed Nobu eateries. Sit at a long table or at the sushi bar and watch the pros work their magic.

What to order

We suggest the Tai with Dry Miso and the King Crab Leg with Uni and Wasabi Glaze. Also try the mouthwatering Rock Shrimp Tempura Jalapeno.

Who comes here

At Nobu, they don’t dine and tell. Nobu respects their client’s privacy, but you can guarantee you’ll spot a celebrity or two at a nearby table. In general, celebrities, locals, visitors, food connoisseurs and socialites frequent the Japanese hot spot.

Sweet Tooth

We love to sip on the Miso Cappuccino. Other sweet picks are the Satandagi, Chocolate Tempura, Almond Ice Cream, Raspberry Reduction, Toasted Pistachio and the Pineapple Toban.

BOND ST Lounge

150 20th St
Miami Beach, FL 33139
305-398-1808

Ambiance

The atmosphere is sexy, while the cuisine is a combination of classical French and traditional Tokyo Japanese influences and evokes an exotic atmosphere. Once you’ve finished the delicately executed sushi, head upstairs to the newly renovated rooftop for a cocktail.

What to order

Their signature rolls include the Spicy Tuna Roll with Chili Mayonnaise sauce and the Sesame Crusted Shrimp Roll with an Orange Curry Dijon Mustard Sauce. Other favorites like Seabass Skewers with sweet Miso and Tuna Tarts with Truffle Oil truly tantalize the tongue.

Who comes here

The guestbook is filled with the It girls, A-listers and power players of Miami, so it’s nowonder they keep their lips tightly sealed.

Sweet Tooth

Caramelized Banana Crepe – it’s as simple as that.

Zuma

270 Biscayne Boulevard Way
Miami, FL 33131
305-577-0277

Ambiance

Modern Japanese, sophisticated, dynamic, fun and vibrant describe the informal zakaya-style Japanese dining style at Zuma.

What to order

Sashimi moriawase (sashimi selection with fresh wasabi); gindara no saikyo miso yaki (miso marinated black cod, wrapped in hoba leaf); maguro no tataki (sliced seared tuna with chili daikon and ponzu sauce); Japanese Wagyu Grade AA5 Beef with Fresh Wasabi; pirikarahamachimaki (spicy yellowtail roll with serrano pepper, avocado and wasabi mayo).

Who comes here

The likes of Alex Rodriguez, Anna Kournikova, Brooke Shields and Ellen Pompeo frequent the eatery.

Sweet Tooth

Green tea and banana cake with coconut ice cream and toffee sauce.

cafe SAMBAL

500 Brickell Key Drive
Miami, FL 33131
305-913 8358

Ambiance

The waterfront view of the Miami skyline is truly unforgettable and just one of the elements that keep guests returning. The eatery boasts modern Asian cuisine and a design that embodies the spirit of Miami- sexy, fresh, spicy and laid back.

What to order

The restaurant is famous for their chicken pad thai, which can be made extra spicy with a side dish of Sambal sauce.

Who comes here

There’s a nice mix between businessmen who wander in from their financial district offices and the posh guests that stay at the hotel. You can guarantee you’ll be rubbing shoulders with Miami’s elite at this eatery.

Sweet Tooth

Their vintage ports or the 2002 Dolce By Far Niente, Napa Valley California