31 "Drinks & A Light Bite" restaurants in Miami.
When you don’t want to commit to a full dinner (blind date, catching up with an aunt, waiting two hours for a table elsewhere), bars with good food are ideal. Make an easy exit after the first round, or go for a second and maybe some food if it’s going well. Either way, these spots have you covered.
Taquiza is a rare affordable spot in South Beach that also makes some of the best tacos in the city.
Wynwood’s Beaker & Gray is a very good choice for dinner and drinks. Both are going to be great here.
Iberico Pata Negra is a neighborhood Spanish restaurant along the Miami River where you can get some very good tapas.
Jim and Neesie is a cozy restaurant in Mid-Beach’s Generator hostel with some great cocktails and good food too.
El Carajo is a Spanish restaurant in the back of a gas station where you can pick out a bottle of wine from the store and eat tapas.
Blue Ribbon is a solid sushi and fried chicken spot in South Beach good for a date or nice weekend dinner.
Bodega is one of South Beach’s best taco spots with a bar in the back that gets pretty packed on weekends.
Rincon Escondido is a tiny spot in Edgewater that does Spanish tapas and some Argentinian plates. It’s good for a quiet dinner or casual meal.
Verde is a cafe located within the PAMM where you can eat good pizza, salad, and more with a pretty stunning view of Biscayne Bay.
Barmeli69 is a cozy MiMo restaurant with a menu heavy on vegetables and plenty of wine to choose from.
Sylvano is an Italian restaurant in Edgewater. Only come here to drink wine outside and split a few small plates.
La Cocina is a cocktail bar in the back of Hialeah’s Stephen’s Deli, and it’s fun enough to visit whether or not you’re eating at the restaurant.
Casa Florida is an outdoor cocktail bar in East Little Havana where you can drink inside a retro bus.
