Food and Beverage

26 Sushi & Tapas
26 Sushi & Tapas seamlessly blends Miami's multicultural tastes in a modern, minimalist setting while serving kosher sushi and tapas eats that draw on Japanese and Peruvian food culture. The menu focuses on clever makis – tempura with plantains or salmon with guava sauce – and the experimental sushi burrito. With four profiles, the sushi burrito can skew traditional, vegan, Mexican, or Latin. A balanced fusion of Latin and Asian, it’s no wonder this family-run restaurant has been recognized throughout South Florida for it’s unique take on kosher cuisine. View Listing
Backyard BBQ & Brew
Backyard BBQ + Brew brings big Kansas City flavors to Harding Avenue.

Already a modern-day Surfside classic, this restaurant offers succulent meats, masterful original sauces and even its own craft beers. Photo @ www.backyardbbqmiami.com. View Listing
Big Daddy's Liquors - Surfside
(from bigdaddysliquors.com) Big Daddy’s is a South Florida staple that has been a part of the community for over 60 years. With endless options, liquor stores can be intimating. At Big Daddy’s theteam assists any way they can. From product knowledge to personal favorites, they will be sure to make the trip as easy as possible. View Listing
Cafe Ragazzi
If you’re looking for the classic Italian American experience with plenty of large-scale portions to satisfy big appetites, Café Ragazzi is the place. Though white tablecloths and walls lined with photos of Italian greats and local legends suggest otherwise, this is a neighborhood place. May we suggest a Italian meat staples, the osso buco, or a baked pasta like a meaty lasagna, finished with a slice of homemade bread and a glass of the house wine. You’ll eat your fill and leave happy about the bill. View Listing
Cafe Vert Surfside
Café Vert is a relaxed, airy cafe for kosher fare with French flair, including sandwiches, savory crepes and pastries. The small café serves a variety of food but is perhaps best known for their delicious breakfasts. In the mornings, the café is busy with with diners starting their day with a heaping pile of French toast or a lip-smacking peanut butter and banana panini. Located on Haring Avenue, south of 95th street, Café Vert is a local haven. View Listing
Cine Citta Caffe
Cine Citta Cafe has been the kosher dairy restaurant of choice for residents and visitors in the Town of Surfside for over a decade. The restaurant and café offers an innovative selection of traditional and modern Italian cuisine. The menu, created by Executive Chef Romulo Melo, is a mix of signature entrees and Italian staples, such as pasta, fish dishes, delicious brick-oven pizza and handmade breads. The artichoke Paesana and the Branzino Mediterranean are favorites, but everything is tasty and beautifully plated for a fine-dining experience. As for the kosher delegation, Cine Citta Caffe has a Cholov Yisroel / Pas Yisroel Kosher Certification, one of the highest Kosher certifications. Outdoor seating is available, call for a reservation. View Listing
Fialkoff's Pizza Surfside

The Fialkoff’s phenomenon kicked off back in 1973, when Moshe and his family traveled in from Israel determined to bring the finest, freshest, most flavorful kosher pizza to Monticello, NY. And boy, did they treat their customers’ taste buds! From the moment they first rolled the dough and spread the cheese, Fialkoff’s became a camp craze and a bungalow bonanza. People drove in in droves to sample the best pizza in town.

And now you can savor the mouthwatering experience of Fialkoffs, right Right here in the NY area! There’s no need to wait for summer to enjoy pizza that’s so irresistible, it’ll dance a crispy tango on your tongue.

Visit the website to view the menu and place your order.
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Flanigan's Surfside
Flanigan’s Seafood Bar and Grill is a South Florida family restaurant started in the late 1980s that is famous for its legendary baby back ribs and fresh fish. The restaurant prides itself on using fresh ingredients and offering homemade items, including prime rib, ten ounce burgers and “WayTooBig Sandwiches” - a signatures style of sandwich that even has a trademarked name. If you have room for dessert, try the FLANIGAN’S SHENANIGAN™ , a very generous slice of candy walnut apple pie, topped with vanilla ice cream, caramel and Heath Bar crunch. It is best eaten with a friend. View Listing
Gifted Crust Bakery

Gifted Crust Bakery Opens in Surfside, Bringing Artisanal Sourdough to Harding Avenue

Gifted Crust Bakery has officially opened its doors in Surfside, offering residents and visitors an array of artisanal sourdough breads and baked goods. Located at 9523 Harding Ave., the women-owned bakery focuses on sourdough, using traditional techniques and slow fermentation to produce bread that’s rich in flavor and texture.

Gifted Crust’s menu showcases a variety of sourdough loaves, each crafted with natural ingredients and baked on stone for a signature crust and depth of flavor. From classic sourdough boules to unique specialty loaves, every product highlights the health benefits and unique qualities of sourdough, including its lower gluten content and naturally leavened process. Customers will also find pastries made with the same attention to quality, all produced in small batches to ensure freshness.

Owner and head baker Chana prides herself on sourcing high-quality ingredients and adhering to time-honored baking methods. Gifted Crust invites Surfside locals and bread lovers alike to explore the bakery’s selection of breads and pastries. The bakery is open daily, welcoming all who crave a true artisanal bread experience. For a full menu and more information, visit giftedcrust.com.
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Josh's Deli
Josh’s Delicatessen and Appetizing is a modern take on a traditional Jewish Deli. Serving deli staples with a twist, there is a rotating menu to keep things interesting, and everything is made from scratch; the chef even bakes his own bread. If you’re there at breakfast, try the bagel platter or the spicy tuna latkes. Executive Chef and owner Josh Marcus dishes up crispy latkes with thinly sliced sushi-grade tuna and spicy mayo that will leave you wanting more. If you’re there at lunch, order one of the generous sandwiches, like the seared tuna reuben or the “Jewban” – pastrami, pork, pickle, and Swiss. It’s all delicious, and definitely not kosher. View Listing
KooLuLu
Surfside has an array of great restaurants to pick from – authentic Italian, gourmet burgers, sushi, and so much more. Take the family for a kosher Mediterranean meal at KooLuLu, a relaxed space in the heart of Downtown Surfside.

The menu at KooLuLu includes items like a schnitzel challah sandwich, topped with matbucha, crispy eggplant, tahini, and fried chili, a souvlaki made with grilled bronzini, zaatar fries, and chocolate halva mousse.

KooLuLu is kosher certified by Kosher Miami.
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Kosh
A sophisticated kosher restaurant offering a variety of continental dishes, Kosh has everything from steak to sushi rolls. Led by a team of experienced restaurateurs, Kosh offers a complete dining experience from the moment diners walk in the door. The stylish, modern atmosphere is accompanied by flavor filled plates such as duck a l’orange tacos, truffle tuna bites, Thai-style Seabass and an array of meats on the grill, served with sauce and a side of Kosh potatoes. Offering a wide variety of kosher cuisine, Kosh Miami has something for every palate. View Listing
La Plage

The stunning restaurant at the Grand Beach Hotel Surfside features indoor and shaded al fresco dining with beach views. The menu includes French-Mediterranean cuisine with touches of local flavor.

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LIDO Restaurant and the Champagne Bar at The Surf Club

Once the name of The Surf Club’s restaurant prior to its reimagination, chosen for evoking the leisurely lifestyle of an Italian summer, Lido Restaurant at The Surf Club celebrates its place as the best oceanfront dining experience in the Miami Beaches, offering a menu of simple and authentic Mediterranean cuisine.

The Champagne Bar is located within the historic heart of The Surf Club's 1930s clubhouse, once the ballroom where some of the 20th century’s most talked-about parties were held including black-tie boxing nights and lavish themed galas. Alongside Miami’s largest selection of fine champagnes, enjoy signature cocktails that harken back to The Surf Club’s gilded past and a dedicated bar menu of light Mediterranean dishes. Photo @Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club.

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Miami Beach Chocolates Surfside
Miami Beach Chocolates opened as a mother-son duo in 2009 with one goal in mind: to provide our customers with the finest quality product, unmatched service, and an exquisite presentation that they wouldn’t find anywhere else. All products are certified Kosher, and we are very proud to offer our customers Cholov Yisroel, Parve, and regular dairy options. Whether it’s by providing people with an unforgettably delicious memory, sending gifts to make your loved ones smile, or catering an event close to your heart, our mission is simple: to share the finest chocolate experience with customers like you. View Listing
Moncheese Pizza
This compact, family-run Italian pizza counter serves up a variety of fast Italian classics including pizza, sandwiches, salads and pasta for takeout or delivery. The large menu has an array of delights, including pizzas whole or by the slice. Styles vary from the gold standard Margarita to the flavorful Chicken Alfredo, which blends a classic pasta dish with a pizza base. For Italian stapes, there’s the three cheese calzone, a sought-after meatball sub and baked ziti. The portions are large and the service swift. If you’re looking for a solid meal, bring your appetite to Moncheese Pizza. View Listing
Morelia Gourmet Paletas
Handcrafted gourmet popsicles have come to Surfside! The Miami-based Morelia’s Gourmet Paletas are made with high-quality natural ingredients. Morelia’s offers a wide selection of artisanal pops handcrafted with natural ingredients that put a new spin on frozen treats. Beyond the expected fruit flavors, Morelia’s offers tropical fruits such as mango and coconut and ups the wow factor with chocolate dips, toppings and so much more. A far cry from the fluorescent freezer pops of the aughts, these are something to be experienced. The Surfside location is the brand’s fourth store in Miami. View Listing
Nessa Sushi Surfside

Nessa Sushi Surfside Fuses Traditional Techniques with Modern Japanese Flavors
Nessa Sushi in Surfside offers a unique twist on Japanese cuisine by blending traditional techniques with innovative flavors. The restaurant prioritizes fresh ingredients and sustainable practices, delivering a dynamic dining experience that appeals to both sushi aficionados and newcomers. With a focus on quality and a welcoming atmosphere, Nessa Sushi stands out as a local favorite for its inventive dishes and exceptional service.
Nessa Sushi Restaurant
9509 Harding Avenue, Surfside, FL
(786) 721-9555
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Neya
When you have a craving for great food, look no further than Neya. Open late nights, ready to serve you delicious, modern Kosher Israeli dishes. Neya's experienced chefs and imaginative mixologists want to offer you an experience to remember. Neya brings a unique touch to Israeli cuisine and cocktails with a modern, Kosher menu. View Listing
Rita's Italian Ice Custard
Rita's Italian Ice serves up a variety of frozen treats. Brought to America by Italian immigrants, the many-flavored concoction dubbed ‘italian ice’ is a frozen dessert made with fruit or other natural food flavorings. It’s the sweeter, smoother sorbet. In addition to Italian Ice, the shop also serves cream ice, frozen custard, gelati, and Mista – a frozen blend of Italian Ice and custard. Come for the ice, stay for the sweets. With so many things on the menu, there are plenty of delights. View Listing
Roast Surfside

The Town of Surfside is thrilled to welcome Roast to the business district. Roast truly captures the essence of authentic French cuisine, with a focus on traditional flame rotisserie cooking. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted with a warm and inviting atmosphere that sets the stage for a memorable dining experience. The menu boasts a tantalizing selection of dishes, each prepared with the utmost care and attention to detail.

Whether you're indulging in their succulent rotisserie chicken or savoring their perfectly cooked lamb chops, every bite is a testament to their commitment to high-quality ingredients. The staff is attentive and knowledgeable, ensuring that your dining experience is both pleasant and enjoyable. For those seeking a unique and delightful culinary adventure, Roast is the perfect destination.

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Rustiko
Rustiko Artisan Bistro draws from an array of Mediterranean and American influences for a wide menu but locally, it’s really known for its Italian dishes. If you’re into truffle, try both the truffle pizza - made in a wood-fired oven - and the pappardelle truffle pasta, with just the perfect touch of creamy sauce and parmesan cheese. View Listing
Serendipity Yogurt Cafe
Started in 2008 by local Jessica Levison, Serendipity has been serving small-batch ice cream by the scoopful to Surfside residents for years. Offering a treat for a variety of palates, all of the ice cream and sorbet is made from scratch, using organic ingredients from local purveyors such as Panther Coffee and Paradise Farms. The sweets shop is also certified kosher by Kosher Dairy Miami, and for non-dairy lovers, all the Serendipity sorbet is vegan, so there is something for everyone! View Listing
Sky Bar @ Grand Beach Hotel Surfside
A hidden gem in Surfside, the Grand Beach Hotel Sky Bar features sweeping views of Miami, providing an unforgettable cocktail experience at the end of an exciting day. Now Reopen on weekends! (weather permitting). View Listing
Specchio Cafe
Specchio has been delighting diners with its authentic Italian dishes and great service for years. Owned by Surfside local Gianni, this neighborhood gem is known for serving quality Italian food in a cozy atmosphere. The wide ranging menus offers delectable pastas – order the handmade ravioli – and classic entrees such as Chicken Marsala and Filet Mignon. As locals and insiders know, everything at Specchio is delicious. If you have room for dessert, order the often raved about warm ricotta cheesecake, it is a satisfying end to a memorable meal. If you are exploring the neighborhood, this intimate café, located on the corner of Harding Avenue and 94th street, is the perfect spot for a lunch or dinner date. View Listing
STREET Kitchen

New to Harding Avenue this year is STREET Kitchen, led by Chef David Benrey and his talented culinary team. Comfort food classics like fried chicken and burgers are made to perfection, as are the carefully prepared fish, lamb and meat dishes. Self-proclaimed fans of "birds, fish, meat and beer" the restaurant offers limited outdoor seating, so make sure you call for a reservations. Plus, be on the lookout for specials, including 'Kids Eat Free' nights & more. Photo @streetkitchen.miami

For reservations, call 305-763-8267 between 1 and 4 p.m.
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Sushi Republic
For authentic Japanese fare, head to Sushi Republic. A locals’ spot, Sushi Republic is known for classic sushi rolls, tempura, katsu and other delicious Japanese cuisine at reasonable prices. Led by a chef trained in Japan, the petite space consistently boasts five-star reviews, great service, and fresh seafood. It also holds the title of Best Sushi in Miami. For a taste of everything good, order a sushi-sashimi combo, which can include up to 10 pieces of sushi, 16 pieces of sashimi, a tuna roll and an eel roll. The place is open for lunch and dinner, but consider going during non-peak hours, as there is usually a wait. View Listing
The Carrot
Using the freshest ingredients, fast-casual cafe The Carrot on Harding Avenue offers a variety of healthy eating options, from salads to smoothies. Specializing in breakfast and lunch, start with an Eggy White Wrap and a smoothie, the Acai Dream – Acai, blueberries, strawberries, fresh orange juice and banana – is a favorite. For something with more protein, salads come with your option of salmon or a burger, so you can power up for the afternoon. View Listing
The Grove

The Grove is your one-stop-shop for all kosher needs including: take out and deli section; butcher section with Prime American beef; a diverse wine selection in addition to a full selection of groceries, fresh daily breads and cookies.

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The Harbour Bistro
Located a few doors down from its sister restaurant, The Harbour Grill, this neighborhood bistro is known for international flavors. The lunch menu serves French classics that will tickle your taste buds including house-made artisanal charcuterie, dry-aged meats, refreshing salads and superb sandwiches. At dinner, the menu leans Asian with offerings of Bao, Ramen and a Hong Kong duck. If you’re feeling rich, order the Millionaire’s Ramen, featuring chicken soy broth, house made foie gras dumplings, corn, black truffle carpaccio, scallion oil, and a 6 minute egg. If you are looking for creative gastronomical dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, The Harbour Bistro is the place.
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The Harbour Grill
The Harbour Grill is a destination for kosher preparations of elevated chophouse fare. A white-tablecloth experience, the restaurant and bar has been hosting its guests for over 10 years, consistently serving dishes that incorporate a little bit of everything: kosher cuisine, French flavors, and high-quality meats. The Harbour Grill also has a sushi menu with inventive rolls that incorporate tropical flavors and unexpected ingredients not typically seen in sushi. Unexpected but delicious, the Harbour Grill constantly aims at raising the bar in the Kosher restaurant industry. View Listing
The Surf Club Restaurant

The Surf Club Restaurant by Chef Thomas Keller is located within the iconic Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club, and it marks the chef’s ﬁrst foray in Florida.

Honoring the Surf Club’s notable history of good times and grand parties, the menu interprets classic Continental cuisine for a modern audience, like the swinging patrons of ’50s and ’60s hotspots, this restaurant celebrates. With its ambiance of a bygone era, The Surf Club Restaurant’s à la carte menu represents food that is recognizable and classic.

The establishment has a received a Michelin Star for two consecutive years; click here to read the Michelin review.
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Winston's on the Beach
Ensconced within the lush grounds of the hotel, Winston’s on the Beach is yet another reason to visit The Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club. A casual, al fresco dining environment, the pool restaurant and bar offers a selection of salads and light meals focusing on local Florida flavors. The name is a nod to one of The Surf Club’s original famous guests, Winston Churchill, who loved painting the blissful scenery with watercolors. The dining concept blends inspiration from the property’s history with South Florida’s flavors, serving a light a la carte menu that’s perfect for poolside eats. Split up into small and large bites, the menu also features veggie-focused dishes that are locally sourced. Photo @ The Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club.
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Zohar’s Gelato Café

Zohar's Gelato Cafe: Where Every Scoop is a Celebration!

Zohar Gelato's delectable, frozen delights journey began in 2020 with a passionate commitment to quality, flavor and innovation. Experience luscious waffles crowned with velvety scoops of irresistible gelato flavors with decadent toppings. Zohar's Gelato is vegan, gluten-free and certified kosher.
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26 Sushi & Tapas

Backyard BBQ & Brew

Big Daddy's Liquors - Surfside

Cafe Ragazzi

Cafe Vert Surfside

Cine Citta Caffe

Fialkoff's Pizza Surfside

Flanigan's Surfside

Gifted Crust Bakery

Josh's Deli

KooLuLu

Kosh

La Plage

LIDO Restaurant and the Champagne Bar at The Surf Club

Miami Beach Chocolates Surfside

Moncheese Pizza

Morelia Gourmet Paletas

Nessa Sushi Surfside

Neya

Rita's Italian Ice Custard

Roast Surfside

Rustiko

Serendipity Yogurt Cafe

Sky Bar @ Grand Beach Hotel Surfside

Specchio Cafe

STREET Kitchen

Sushi Republic

The Carrot

The Grove

The Harbour Bistro

The Harbour Grill

The Surf Club Restaurant

Winston's on the Beach

Zohar’s Gelato Café

Neya

KooLuLu

The Harbour Grill

STREET Kitchen

Flanigan's Surfside

26 Sushi & Tapas

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