What to order at Yardbird

Must order
The chicken n watermelon n waffles plate; the chicken alone is the order if you only want one bird.
Signature dishes
27-hour brined fried chicken, Chicken n watermelon n waffles, Mama's biscuits
Editor tip
Book the patio if it's open. Locals brunch Saturday before the queue takes the dining room past 1pm.

Southern American tastings, classes and tours in Miami

Miami: South Beach Food Tour★ 4.8 (163)
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Guided tour · 2.5 hours

Miami: South Beach Food Tour

Explore South Beach on a 2.5-hour guided food tour with Cuban, Mexican, Italian, and more. Admire iconic Art Deco architecture and uncover the neighborhood's rich history.

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CuisineSouthern American
Price$$$
NeighborhoodSouth Beach
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Location

Address: 1600 Lenox Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139

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OrderThe Butcher's Feast; four cuts with banchan, stews and soft-serve to close.

TipBook three to four weeks ahead. Counter seats give you full kitchen view; the back banquettes are quieter for groups.

Boia De ★ 4.7

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TipReservations open one month ahead on Resy and vanish in minutes. Walk in at 5pm and try for the bar.

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Ariete in Coconut Grove is Michael Beltran's Michelin-starred Cuban-American room on Main Highway, holding a star four years running since 2022.

OrderThe croqueta de jamon to open, then whatever the chalkboard says is being aged that week.

TipTuesday burger night is a hard ticket; book the brunch service if you want the kitchen at full curiosity.

Stubborn Seed ★ 4.7

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OrderThe tasting menu if you have the time; otherwise the duck for two is the dish locals book ahead.

TipBar seats take a la carte without the prepay; the dining room is set menu Friday and Saturday.

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OrderThere is one order: the omakase. Choose seat, not course.

TipWait list runs months; sign up the moment the calendar opens and accept any seat offered.

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OrderRobata-grilled black cod miso, the dish carried across every Zuma globally.

TipSit on the river terrace at sunset; the indoor robata bar is the chef-counter alternative.

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