Sundays are the perfect day to kick back, relax, and enjoy a delicious meal without the hustle and bustle of the workweek. If you’re looking for Sunday dinner ideas, you’ve come to the right place: You can always count on these Miami hotspots to host your weekend meal plans.
Bouchon
Savor a Sunday escape at Bouchon Bistro in Coral Gables. Indulge in the flavors of France with their impeccable menu and a Parisian-chic atmosphere that’s perfect for a leisurely weekend.
This Coral Gables gem offers a luxurious dining experience full of exquisite dishes like steak frites, roasted chicken, mussels, onion soup, and other classics. Make sure to take a peek at the drink list, as you’ll find an excellent assortment of French wine, cocktails, and beers that will hit the spot.
Bouchon is located at 2101 Galiano St, Coral Gables, FL 33134. For more information, visit their official website.
Casa Isola
Great things are cooking at Casa Isola. The South Beach restaurant offers a cozy dinner setting perfect for enjoying delicious Italian and Asian-inspired dishes with loved ones or solo. If you follow them on social media, you’re probably aware of the rigatoni alla vodka; all the praise is warranted. Other notable options include the Italian “ramen” and the udon carbonara. The fusion of Asian and Italian is unlike anything we’ve ever tried.
El Turco
Enjoy the warmth of Turkish hospitality at El Turco. This Upper East Side favorite dishes up flavorful mains, vibrant mezze, and a welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for gathering with friends and family on a lazy Sunday.
Some of the highlights include manti (beef-stuffed dumplings), lamb casserole, chicken over rice, and simit sandwiches (aka Turkish bagel sandwiches). There’s a reason this place is Michelin-recognized—you have to experience it for yourself.
Grand Central
Miami’s Grand Central isn’t your average restaurant; it’s a haven for creative dishes that are putting the city on the culinary map. At this charming eatery, you’ll find classic fare elevated with modern flourishes. Beef tartare, salmon crudo, prawns, lobster ravioli… These are all items you’ve probably encountered before in South Florida, but not like this; chef Nuno Grullon pulls out all the stops to make sure guests have a unique and ultimately memorable dining experience. Prepared to be wowed.
Kissaki
Kissaki, nestled in Miami Beach’s South of Fifth neighborhood, offers an exquisite Japanese dining experience that bridges tradition and innovation. Known for its refined omakase and expertly crafted dishes, this modern sushi haven is a must-visit for those craving a culinary journey that celebrates the freshest ingredients and artistic presentation.
The menu at Kissaki showcases a thoughtful blend of classic Japanese techniques and contemporary flair. From the melt-in-your-mouth wagyu fried rice to the delicate uni pasta and buttery black cod, each bite reflects meticulous craftsmanship. Of course, the centerpiece is the sushi, with options ranging from pristine sashimi to intricate specialty rolls, all highlighting the natural flavors of the seafood.
The elegant ambiance, with its sleek interiors and soft lighting, sets the perfect stage for a memorable meal. Kissaki is more than a restaurant—it’s an experience where every detail is designed to captivate the senses.
Adding to its appeal, Kissaki is open on Sundays, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely weekend brunch or an indulgent dinner. Whether you’re winding down your weekend or celebrating a special occasion, Kissaki delivers an unforgettable culinary adventure.
La Fresa Francesa
La Fresa Francesa stands out like a sore thumb in Hialeah for all the right reasons. The intimate French restaurant is full of Parisian charm; you can’t help but smile walking in.
From succulent braised short ribs to decadent croque madames to flaky pastries and exquisite desserts, every bite here transports you to the City of Light. A word of advice: Do not leave this place without trying the salted butter crepe.
La Fresa Francesa is located at 59 West 3rd Street, Hialeah, FL 33010. For more information, visit their official website.
Paperfish Sushi
High-quality sushi doesn’t have to cost you your firstborn. Paperfish Sushi proves that with excellent Nikkei cuisine that’s priced reasonably for its Miami Beach and Brickell locations.
You can enjoy affordable sushi all day long, but there are certain times when you can save even more money. Stop in for lunch and enjoy a bento box with a roll, salad, dumplings, and other accompaniments all for $25 or less. Happy hour is also a steal with significantly discounted drinks and snacks. You’ll be a regular in no time.
