Coyote Taqueria
South Beach, Miami Beach
Restaurant in Miami Beach, United States
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Dress
Casual
Why go
Walk-in taqueria on Collins Avenue serving lunch through late night, seven days a week. The compact counter-service format and mid-beach location make it a practical stop for beachgoers and locals chasing a quick taco fix, though sparse public detail means you'll want to ask the staff what's fresh that day before ordering.
About Coyote Taqueria
Coyote Taqueria is a Miami Beach venue with daily hours: it opens at 11 AM every day, closes at 11 PM Sunday through Thursday, stays open until midnight on Friday and Saturday. The dress code is casual. For menu items, pricing, ordering format, reservations, seating, check current details directly with the venue before you go.
The Space and Format
Coyote Taqueria is a casual Miami Beach stop with late-evening hours most nights and later Friday and Saturday closing times. If details about the room, service style, wait times, or seating setup matter for your visit, check the venue’s current channels before planning around a specific format. If you are comparing nearby casual options, La Sandwicherie is another Miami Beach venue to consider.
What to Order and When
For menu details and prices, check the current menu in person or through the venue’s official channels. Timing is straightforward: Coyote Taqueria is open from 11 AM to 11 PM Monday through Thursday and Sunday, from 11 AM to midnight on Friday and Saturday. Those hours make it possible to visit earlier in the day or later in the evening.
Reservations: Confirm availability directly with the venue. Timing: The hours are 11 AM–11 PM Sunday through Thursday and 11 AM–12 AM Friday and Saturday. Dress code: Casual. For more Miami Beach dining options across formats, see our full Miami Beach restaurants guide.
Planning details
- Location
- 1351 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139
- Reservations
- Book on Resy
- Website
- coyotetaqueria.com
- Phone
- +17862789044
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Coyote Taqueria presents a no-frills, street-level taqueria that leans into the kinetic energy of Collins Avenue. The room is fast-casual and direct — there’s no long approach or foyer, just an immediate move from sidewalk to counter — and that immediacy shapes the atmosphere. Culinary ambition shows up in technique rather than décor: cooks apply contemporary Mexican methods to Florida-sourced produce and imported ingredients, producing a modern, casual spot that feels of-the-moment without dressing up the ritual of grabbing tacos and quick plates.
Best For
This is a go-to for quick, flavour-forward meals in South Beach: ideal for lunchtime runs, easy dinners after the beach, or late-night food runs when Collins Avenue is humming. The counter-focused layout suits solo diners and small groups who prioritize speed and bold flavors over a lingered, formal meal. It also fits well into an evening circuit of nearby hotels and bars—stop in for a fast bite between destinations or as a straightforward, satisfying finish to a night out.
Ordering Tips
Expect counter service and a brisk pace: you walk in from the street, order at the counter, and receive food designed for immediate enjoyment. Given the taqueria format, come prepared for quick turnover and casual seating; it’s optimized for fast eating rather than long, multi-course service. Try signature handhelds and shareable items — favourites like the Chorizo Quesadilla, Steak Fajitas, or El Burrito Chingon Chicken — and plan visits during peak season evenings when foot traffic is heaviest if you want to soak up the street energy.
Venue details
Ambiance
Cheerful and colorful with a casual, energetic vibe that captures the spirit of traditional Mexican street taquerias while maintaining authentic cultural respect.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Quick Bite
- Capacity
- Medium
Signature Dishes
- Chorizo Quesadilla
- Steak Fajitas
- El Burrito Chingon Chicken
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- Donatella, Notable alternative
- LT Steak & Seafood, Notable alternative
- La Sandwicherie, Sandwiches, Sandwiches
- La Leggenda, Notable alternative
- La Ventanita, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
Against Miami Beach's sit-down options, Coyote Taqueria occupies the quick-casual lane: Donatella and LT Steak & Seafood deliver full-service Italian and steakhouse experiences at higher price points, but require reservations and a longer commitment. If you're comparing taco-adjacent casual formats, La Sandwicherie trades Mexican for Cuban sandwiches and offers table service, though the vibe skews equally laid-back.
Book Donatella or LT Steak & Seafood when you want a polished dinner with wine service and a two-hour window. Choose Coyote Taqueria when you're in Collins Avenue's mid-beach zone and need food in under 20 minutes, walk-in ease and extended hours give it an edge over reservation-dependent peers, though the lack of menu transparency and ambiance means you're trading convenience for discovery. For a similar quick-service model with more published detail, La Ventanita operates a parallel Cuban counter format elsewhere in the metro area.
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| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coyote Taqueria | Miami Beach | ; | No published awards |
| Donatella | Miami Beach | ; | No published awards |
| LT Steak & Seafood | Miami Beach | ; | No published awards |
| La Sandwicherie | Miami | Sandwiches | 2025 OAD Cheap Eats in North America |
| La Leggenda | Miami | ; | 2026 50 Top Pizza USA · #112025 50 Top Pizza USA · #102025 50 Top Pizza World Best Pizza · #55 |
| La Ventanita | Miami | ; | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I order at Coyote Taqueria?
Check the current menu or ask the venue directly when you arrive. Hours are daily from 11 AM, with service until 11 PM Sunday through Thursday and until midnight on Friday and Saturday.
Is Coyote Taqueria good for solo dining?
The dress code is casual, the venue is open daily in Miami Beach. If seating layout or service format matters for your visit, confirm the current setup and availability directly.
What is Coyote Taqueria known for?
Coyote Taqueria is a casual Miami Beach venue with daily hours, including midnight closing on Friday and Saturday. For menu details and service format, check directly with the venue.
Where is Coyote Taqueria located?
Coyote Taqueria is located in Miami Beach.
