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Garcia's Seafood Grille & Fish Market

Seafood / Old Florida$$WaterfrontOutdoor seatingClassic

Family-owned Miami institution since 1966 on the Miami River. Their own fleet of boats delivers the catch straight to the kitchen — stone crab, fresh snapper, grouper, and lobster. Watch boats, yachts, and the occasional dolphin drift by while you eat.

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The Story

Garcia's Seafood Grille & Fish Market has run as a family-owned business on the Miami River since 1966, operating its own fishing fleet to supply the kitchen.

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The Vibe

Classic

A Miami institution since 1966 — family-owned, second-generation Cuban-American, dockside on the Miami River with their own fishing boats. This is the place for whole fried yellowtail snapper and stone crab when the season's right. No pretense, all freshness.

What to Order

  • Whole Fried Yellowtail Snapper — cooked until crunchy outside but flaky inside, served with two sides — Infatuation's favorite dish at Garcia'sThe Infatuation
  • Stone Crab Claws — in season Oct–May; from the restaurant's own boatsThe Infatuation
  • Conch Fritters — a strong opener per Time OutTime Out Miami
  • Key Lime Pie — called 'one of the best in town' by Time OutTime Out Miami
Setting
Patio garden
View
Bay
Formality
Casual
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