Best Branzino Dishes in Miami
7 restaurants compared
Price range: $28.00 – $52.00
Avg recommendation: 87%
Top 5 Branzino Dishes in Miami (Quick Answer)
Our editors' picks across 7 restaurants:
- Whole Grilled Branzino (Market Price) at Estiatorio Milos — score 94/100 (South Beach)
- Whole Grilled Branzino at Doya — score 88/100, $42.00 (Wynwood)
- Branzino a la Sal (Whole Branzino in Salt Crust) at Zeru Miami — score 86/100, $52.00 (Brickell)
- Whole Grilled Branzino at Abbalé — score 85/100, $32.00 (South Beach)
- Whole Grilled Branzino at Lira Beirut Eatery — score 85/100, $43.00 (Wynwood)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 7 Branzino Dishes
#1Score 94/100
Whole Grilled Branzino (Market Price)
Estiatorio MilosSouth Beach·$$$$
Whole Mediterranean sea bass grilled simply with lemon, olive oil, and herbs.
Tip: Ask your server which fish arrived most recently that day — those are the ones to order. The supply changes daily based on Mediterranean fishing.
#2Score 88/100
Whole Grilled Branzino
DoyaWynwood·$$$
$42.00
Mediterranean branzino grilled over wood fire and finished with lemon and olive oil.
Tip: Ask for a table with a view of the wood-fired grill — watching the fish cook is part of the experience.
#3Score 86/100
Branzino a la Sal (Whole Branzino in Salt Crust)
Zeru MiamiBrickell·$$$
$52.00
Whole Mediterranean branzino encased in a salt crust and finished with olive oil.
Tip: Watch the server open the salt crust — it's part of the dining experience.
#4Score 85/100
Whole Grilled Branzino
AbbaléSouth Beach·$$$
$32.00
Mediterranean sea bass grilled whole with lemon and herbs.
Tip: Ask for this grilled with minimal oil and ask for dressing on the side if it comes with a salad. The restaurant's health-conscious approach makes modifications easy.
#5Score 85/100
Whole Grilled Branzino
Lira Beirut EateryWynwood·$$
$43.00
Mediterranean branzino grilled whole with herbs, lemon, and olive oil.
Tip: This is a generous whole fish — order as a main and pair with one mezze app.
#6Score 85/100
Grilled Branzino
The River Oyster BarBrickell·$$$
$44.00
Whole or filleted branzino grilled simply and served with your choice of salsa: salsa verde, mango chutney, or scotch bonnet.
Tip: Choose salsa verde for a bright, herbaceous finish, mango chutney for sweetness, or scotch bonnet for heat.
#7Score 84/100
Whole Branzino
Motek GablesCoral Gables·$$
$28.00
Mediterranean sea bass grilled whole with lemon, herbs, and olive oil.
Tip: This is a beautiful plate and makes for great Instagram-worthy presentation if you're into that. More importantly, the fish is cooked to perfection.