Miami knows how to do brunch. Ditch the basics and experience these six spots that are redefining what it means to have a Sunday Funday.
El Turco
Transport your taste buds to Turkey at El Turco in Upper East Side. Their brunch/lunch offerings are a symphony of colors, flavors, and aromas. Expect to find a long list of delectable delights including simit sandwiches, over-rice dishes, kofte casserole, manti dumplings, and much more. It’s a feast for the eyes and the palate, all in a gorgeous outdoor setting.
La Fresa Francesa
For a taste of French elegance with a Cuban twist, La Fresa Francesa is a must-visit. Their Sunday brunch menu is a wonderful blend of sweet and savory, featuring croque madame, mushroom galette, steak and eggs (and frites), bananas flambe French toast, and more. The charming atmosphere and friendly service make you feel like you’ve stepped into a Parisian café in the heart of Hialeah.
La Fresa Francesa is located at 59 W 3rd St, Hialeah, FL 33010. For more information, visit their official Instagram.
The Lobster Shack
Indulge in a taste of New England on South Beach at The Lobster Shack. The neighborhood favorite serves up a tasty array of lobster rolls, seafood dishes, and stiff tropical drinks—the ultimate brunch trifecta. Whether you choose the laid-back charm of the South Pointe location or the hustle and bustle of Lincoln Road, this concept delivers a brunch experience that’s relaxed, affordable, and delicious. There’s even a kid’s menu, so bring the whole family out.
Motek
Motek in Aventura is a culinary celebration of Israeli cuisine, offering a brunch experience that’s equal parts elevated and comforting. Dig into a flavorful array of hot and cold mezzes, shakshuka variations, pitas, and grilled meats—to name a few things.
Standouts include the grilled halloumi, the Moroccan cigars, the crispy chicken schnitzel, and the award-winning Arayes burger with beef kofta kebab. Make sure to check out the Select Spirits section of the menu for drinks you’ll be hard-pressed to find elsewhere in South Florida.
Motek is located at 19565 Biscayne Blvd Suite 946, Aventura, FL 33180. For more information, visit their official website.
Threefold Café
Tucked away in the picturesque streets of Coral Gables, Threefold Cafe is a haven for coffee lovers and brunch enthusiasts alike. Their artisanal coffee creations and thoughtfully crafted brunch dishes are a testament to their commitment to quality and flavor. Whether you’re craving something traditional like omelets and avocado toast or something a little more fun like apple crumble French toast and smoked salmon okonomiyaki, Threefold Cafe delivers a satisfying and memorable Sunday brunch experience.
Threefold Café is located at 141 Giralda Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134. For more information, visit their official website.
Tropical Chinese
If dumplings are your love language, Tropical Chinese on Bird Road will sweep you off your feet. Their dim sum menu never disappoints, with items like pork and shrimp siu mai, scallop dumplings, crispy shrimp balls, pork buns, and no shortage of other specialties. Pair it all with a pot of tea or one of their signature drinks—either way, you’re in for a brunch that’s as delicious as it is fun. Just get there early because this place fills up fast.
Tropical Chinese is located at 7991 Bird Rd, Miami, FL 33155. For more information, visit their official website.
