Miami’s wine scene is as bold and vibrant as ever, with creative wine bars to upscale restaurants. Offering an atmosphere to sip, savor and unwind, these spots offer an exceptional selection for this National Drink Wine Day.
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Set in the heart of Miami’s Design District, La Martola offers an indulgent wine and food pairing experience. Inspired by the sun-drenched shores of the European Riviera, this culinary gem combines Mediterranean flavors with the laid-back elegance of southern France and Italy. With a focus on wine sourced from small, artisanal producers to vintage bottles, La Martola is a wine lover’s dream. 4702 NE Second Ave., Miami, @lamartola
Set in the Miami World Center and making its way to Fort Lauderdale’s bustling Las Olas, Sixty Vines offers an innovative and eco-friendly wine-on-tap program. Complete with signature dishes ideal for sharing, such as charcuterie boards, hand-tossed pizzas, pasta, burgers and more, guests can savor a unique wine experience in the heart of downtown. Whether sipping on glass, half glass, carafe, flight or specialty cocktails and nonalcoholic options, Sixty Vines’ beverage program offers something for everyone. 150 NE Eighth St. Ste.135, Miami, @sixtyvines
Italian cuisine and wine go hand-in-hand, and what better way to celebrate National Drink Wine Day than a premium wine package at Michelin-starred chef Massimo Bottura’s Torno Subito. Combining elegant Italian dining with fun and creative dishes, guests can choose from two wine packages to celebrate: the House Wine Package and the Premium Package. Offering views of the Miami skyline, Torno Subito takes La Dolce Vita to new levels. 200 E. Flagler St., Miami, @tornosubitomia
Brickell’s new steakhouse addition offers an indulgent dining experience with exquisite steak cuts, American Wagyu, Porterhouse, and more, as well as exclusive pricing on select fine wines. Lafayette also features special pricing on fine wines, each carefully chosen to pair with exceptional meat cuts, including Newton ‘Unfiltered’ Chardonnay, Napa Valley 2021, Borgogno ‘No Name,’ Piedmont, Italy 2020, and many more, providing an unparalleled experience for wine enthusiasts and steak lovers alike. 1111 SW First Ave., Miami, @lafayettemiami
As one of the city’s top wine bars, Lagniappe is a laid-back oasis showcasing live music every night. Transporting guests to New Orleans, Lagniappe, while not accepting reservations, offers a wide array of wine and vintages by bottle or glass. 3425 NE Second Ave., Miami, @lagniappe_house
Raise a glass to the Michelin-starred taste of Boia De. Helmed by acclaimed chefs Alex Meyer and Luciana Giangrandi, the restaurant is a sanctuary for those who savor bold flavors, impeccable technique and outstanding wine. Pair stellar dishes with an expertly curated wine program led by Michelin Guide Florida 2024 Sommelier Award-winner Gabriela Ospina, Boia De offers unique dishes and wines for National Drink Wine Day. For wine enthusiasts, the Boia De Wine Club offers a curated monthly selection of unique and unexpected finds from around the world. 5205 NE Second Ave., Miami, @boiaderestaurant
Photo Credits: Michael Pissari
Bringing its exceptional wine programming to Brickell, sourced from the esteemed Fattoria Sardi family-owned organic vineyard, Felice offers crisp chardonnay to refreshing rosato. With each selection elegantly paired with the restaurant’s thoughtful menu, Felice offers a decadent atmosphere for wine and Italian lovers, transporting guests to Tuscany with its deep and soulful flavors. 450 Brickell Ave., Ste. 110, Miami, @felice.restaurants
As an experienced sommelier, chef and owner, Aitor Garate Bersaluze has brought a distinctive wine list to Edan Bistro. Complete with rare Spanish wines, guests can delight in wines by the glass, bottle or even a custom pairing available upon request. Edan Bistro also offers many of its exclusive wines, which are available for retail purchase. 650 NE 125th St., North Miami, @edan.bistro
Bourbon Steak, James Beard Award-winning chef Michael Mina’s modern, American steakhouse, offers a timeless dining experience recognized by a Wine Spectator Award-winning cellar. The restaurant offers guests over 850 select wines, and the bar highlights classic American cocktails. 19999 West Country Club Drive, Aventura, @bourbonsteakmia
As Miami’s newest addition to the Major Food Group portfolio, CARBONE VINO delivers the legendary restaurant’s signature dishes, a collection of delicious new additions and an unparalleled beverage program offering fine and rare wines by the glass. With an inventory of over 3,000 bottles and 600 selections across price points and all major wine-making regions worldwide, CARBONE VINO offers an inviting atmosphere for National Drink Wine Day with equally delectable dishes. 2911 Grand Ave., Ste. 194, Coconut Grove, @majorfoodgroup
Looking for a laid-back experience? This wine bar in Little River offers high-quality wine without the fuss. Inspired by the Mediterranean “tin-to-table” ethos, Magie is not a traditional restaurant but a destination where guests can enjoy light bites and high-quality wine in a no-stress atmosphere. Cashier-style, you get to browse the coolers to discover what looks good to you, leaving the experience in your hands while you build your own experience. 8281 NE Second Ave., Miami, @magiemiami
Raise a glass to National Drink Wine Day in true luxury at MILA, Miami’s premier destination for an exquisite wine experience. With a meticulously curated selection showcasing the finest producers from renowned wine regions across the globe, each pour tells a story of heritage and terroir. Whether indulging in a crisp white on the rooftop or savoring a bold red alongside MILA’s signature Mediterranean-Asian cuisine, every sip is designed to elevate the moment. 1636 Meridian Ave Rooftop, Miami Beach, @milagroup_miami
Celebrate National Drink Wine Day with effortless elegance at Cotoletta, where an expertly curated selection takes the guesswork out of choosing the perfect pour. Inspired by the flavors of Northern Italy, the wine list is intentionally refined, featuring a rich Chianti Classico with unmistakable Sangiovese aromas and a crisp, refreshing Gavi that pairs beautifully with the restaurant’s signature dishes. “We’ve selected wines that we would personally drink back home in Northern Italy,” says Fraquelli, ensuring an experience that feels both authentic and indulgent. Sip, savor, and unwind in the warm Miami breeze at this intimate and sophisticated destination. 3206 Grand Ave., Miami, @cotoletta.miami
Cheers to National Drink Wine Day in style at Amara at Paraiso, Miami’s iconic waterfront gem by James Beard Award-winning chef Michael Schwartz. On Feb.18, indulge in half-off sommelier selects, a rare opportunity to sip exceptional South American and Mexican wines handpicked by Head Sommelier Libset Lopez. From the bold elegance of Nicolás Catena Zapata to the refined complexity of Chacra Patagonia, each bottle tells a story of heritage and craftsmanship. With over 100 curated selections and breathtaking bay views, Amara offers the perfect setting to toast to discovery, indulgence, and the art of fine wine. 3101 NE 7th Ave, Miami, @amaraatparaiso
Photography by: Photo Credits: Michael Pissari; courtesy of La Martola
