Miami's Overrated and Underrated Restaurants: A Local’s Guide
Miami is a city celebrated for its sun-soaked beaches, buzzing nightlife, and world-class food scene. But when it comes to dining out, not all restaurants are created equal. While some are praised endlessly on social media and travel guides, they may leave you feeling underwhelmed. Others, tucked away in quiet neighborhoods or overlooked by tourists, offer standout meals and authentic vibes that deserve far more recognition. In this article, we dive into the most overrated and underrated restaurants in Miami—calling out spots that may not live up to their reputation and uplifting the hidden gems that truly shine. From overpriced steakhouses to humble grilled cheese joints, this guide will help you navigate Miami’s culinary landscape like a local. Whether you're planning a trip or just tired of eating where the crowds go, this is your go-to resource for discovering the real stars of the Magic City's dining scene.
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