CRAFT Coral Gables
Coral Gables
Restaurant in Coral Gables, United States
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Dress
Casual
Why go
CRAFT sits on Giralda Avenue with wide breakfast-through-dinner hours (8 AM–10 PM most days, 10:30 PM Friday and Saturday), but published data is sparse: no cuisine type, no chef, no price range, no menu details on record. The all-day schedule and central Coral Gables location offer booking flexibility, but without verified format or pricing, calling ahead before you reserve is the practical move.
About CRAFT Coral Gables
CRAFT Coral Gables is open daily starting at 8 AM. The venue is open Monday through Thursday from 8 AM to 10 PM, Friday and Saturday from 8 AM to 10:30 PM, Sunday from 8 AM to 10 PM. Dress code is casual.
What the Hours Suggest
The schedule includes a broad daily operating window, with slightly later closing times on Friday and Saturday. That makes CRAFT Coral Gables potentially useful for diners who need flexibility within Coral Gables. Check the current menu to see what is served at different times of day and whether any particular meal period is emphasized. For comparison with Dojo Izakaya, Shingo, Sra. Martinez, or Bouchon Bistro Miami, start with basics such as location, hours, dress code, then review each venue’s current menu and pricing directly.
Cross-Shopping in Coral Gables
If you are comparing CRAFT Coral Gables with other dining options, start with simple facts: it is in Coral Gables, it keeps daily hours from 8 AM into the evening, the dress code is casual. For details such as culinary direction, chef, pricing, awards, beverage program, or the best use case for a visit, check directly with the venue. For a fuller sense of other Coral Gables options, browse our full Coral Gables restaurants guide.
Planning details
- Location
- 127 Giralda Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- craftmiami.us
- Phone
- +17867726932
The take
The Take
The Vibe
CRAFT Coral Gables sits on Giralda Avenue amid low-rise Mediterranean Revival architecture, and the neighbourhood framing is central to the restaurant's appeal. The piece repeatedly emphasizes design-led dining and visible technique, so the room reads as considered and city-conscious rather than purely casual. The pedestrian-friendly street and human scale create a measured, resident-focused atmosphere where street noise is 'manageable'—a place that trades flashy volume for a thoughtful, design-forward dining experience rooted in its historic Coral Gables setting.
Best For
This is a neighbourhood destination that suits daytime and evening outings where design and seasonality matter. The venue's positioning—between high-volume casual spots and formal tasting-menu houses—makes it a natural fit for brunch crowds as well as dinner diners looking for thoughtful, technique-driven cooking. The description and provided occasions also point to family meals and casual group dining, anchored by a room that prioritises a human scale and the kinds of attentive interiors that support lingering, resident-focused dining.
Ordering Tips
Look for the venue's named signature items as reliable starting points—the Truffle Fries, Margherita Pizza and Goat Cheese Croquettes are called out as highlights. The description also stresses a rotating, seasonally minded menu, so ask servers about the day's seasonal selections and any techniques or sourcing notes that shape specials. That approach helps you sample what the kitchen is focusing on right now rather than relying solely on stalwart menu items.
Venue details
Ambiance
Warm, inviting, and modern with a laid-back vibe perfect for families and friends.
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Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
Signature Dishes
- Truffle Fries
- Margherita Pizza
- Goat Cheese Croquettes
Planning details
Location
Restaurant context
CRAFT's data void makes direct comparison difficult, but the offers clearer alternatives. Shingo anchors the high end at $$$$ with omakase precision and a named Japanese format; if you want a structured tasting menu and are comfortable with splurge pricing, Shingo is the safer booking. Dojo Izakaya and Sra. Martinez both publish clear formats (izakaya and Spanish, respectively) and are easier to evaluate before you book. Bouchon Bistro Miami offers French bistro reliability, though it sits outside the immediate Coral Gables core.
Without CRAFT's price range or cuisine on record, value comparison is impossible. If you prioritize transparency and want to know exactly what you are paying for, book one of the named peers instead. CRAFT's extended hours (8 AM start, 10:30 PM close on weekends) beat most Giralda neighbors for scheduling flexibility, but that advantage disappears if you cannot confirm the menu or check average before you arrive. For groups, solo diners, or special occasions, the lack of verifiable detail, no seat count, no dress code, no booking method, means you are taking a risk. The peers listed above remove that risk.
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Compare CRAFT Coral Gables
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAFT Coral Gables | Coral Gables | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Dojo Izakaya | Coral Gables | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Bouchon Bistro Miami | Miami | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Shingo | Coral Gables | Japanese | $$$$ | 2025 Michelin 1 Star2024 Michelin 1 Star |
| Shingo | Miami | Omakase / Sushi | ; | 2025 Michelin 1 Star2024 Michelin 1 Star |
| Sra. Martinez | Coral Gables | ; | ; | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about CRAFT Coral Gables?
CRAFT Coral Gables is in Coral Gables, has a casual dress code, is open daily from 8 AM. Confirm the current cuisine, menu, pricing, reservation details directly before you go.
Can CRAFT Coral Gables accommodate groups?
For group plans, contact CRAFT Coral Gables directly to confirm whether it can accommodate your party size and to ask about private dining, minimums, or deposit policies.
Is CRAFT Coral Gables good for a special occasion?
How far ahead should I book CRAFT Coral Gables?
For booking timing, contact CRAFT Coral Gables directly. The hours are Monday through Thursday from 8 AM to 10 PM, Friday and Saturday from 8 AM to 10:30 PM, Sunday from 8 AM to 10 PM.
Is lunch or dinner better at CRAFT Coral Gables?
The schedule shows daily hours from 8 AM into the evening. Check the current menu and service details directly with the venue to decide whether lunch or dinner best fits your plans.
What are alternatives to CRAFT Coral Gables?
Within a broader comparison set, diners may also look at Bouchon Bistro Miami, Dojo Izakaya, Shingo, or Sra. Martinez, while confirming each venue’s current hours, menu, pricing, booking details separately.
