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Mandolin Aegean Bistro
Greek-Turkish garden oasis in the Design District. String lights, olive trees, and shareable mezze platters — effortlessly romantic.

PopStroke Miami
Tiger Woods-designed mini golf with craft cocktails and great food. Competitive, fun, and perfect for a laid-back date with laughs.

Regal South Beach ScreenX
Movies with a 270-degree panoramic screen that wraps the action around you. Premium recliners, cocktails delivered to your seat.

Sexy Fish Miami
Glamorous Asian-inspired dining under Damien Hirst mermaids. Opulent, theatrical, and dripping with style — a night out that feels like an event.
Bayside Thrill Rides & VR Attractions
Bayside Marketplace is one of Miami's most iconic waterfront shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations, attracting millions of visitors each year.
Superblue Miami
Superblue Miami is one of the world's most innovative immersive art destinations, offering visitors a one-of-a-kind experience where art, technology, light, and interactive installations come together.
Upcoming Events

Festival Singers of Florida
First Presbyterian Church · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Oktoberfest Miami
German American Social Club · Miami, FL

Miami Carnival: Parade & Fete
Central Broward Park · Lauderhill, FL

Arcángel
Kaseya Center · Miami, FL

Black Violin
Adrienne Arsht Center · Miami, FL

Weezer, The Shins & Silversun Pickups
TBA · Miami, FL

Grey Day Tour
TBA · Miami, FL

Grupo Niche - Niche Disco Tour
TBA · Miami, FL

III Points Festival 2026
Mana Wynwood · Miami, FL

Miami Beach Polo World Cup
Miami Beach · Miami Beach, FL
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Miami Date Ideas: Frequently Asked Questions
Miami's most romantic restaurants for date night include Casa Dona in Edgewater (Italian, waterfront), Mandolin Aegean Bistro in the Design District (garden courtyard, Mediterranean), and Amara at Paraiso (waterfront, Latin-inspired). For a splurge, book a table at Cote Miami, the city's Michelin-starred Korean steakhouse. Reservations 1–2 weeks ahead are recommended for weekends.
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