
The Roof
South Beach, Miami Beach
Restaurant in Miami Beach, United States
The Read
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
The Roof works for a Miami Beach date or celebration when setting and convenience matter more than a clearly defined culinary identity. Treat it as an atmosphere-first choice; compare Il Pizzaiolo, Moshi Moshi, or Esquina Mexicana if the food category is the deciding factor.
About The Roof
The Roof is a Miami Beach venue open daily from 11 AM to 10 PM.
Use those hours when planning. The Roof is a flexible Miami Beach option to consider when its location and schedule fit your plans.
Use it as a flexible Miami Beach option, with details to confirm
If you are choosing among The Roof and other dining options, compare it with Il Pizzaiolo, Moshi Moshi, Esquina Mexicana, El Salón, or The Drexel based on the kind of meal you want. For a broader night out in Miami Beach, scan Our full Miami Beach restaurants guide, Our full Miami Beach hotels guide, Our full Miami Beach bars guide, Our full Miami Beach wineries guide, Our full Miami Beach experiences guide.
Planning details
- Location
- 1438 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139
- Website
- esmehotel.com/drinking-dining/the-roof
- Phone
- (786) 605-9655
Venue details
Ambiance
Lively rooftop atmosphere with an elevated, open-air feel and a social, after-dark energy.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Large
Planning details
Location
1438 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139 · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- El Salón, Notable alternative
- The Drexel, Notable alternative
- Il Pizzaiolo, Notable alternative
- Moshi Moshi, Notable alternative
- Esquina Mexicana, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How The Roof compares in Miami Beach
The Roof is the atmosphere-first choice in this set: useful for a date, celebration, or Washington Avenue night where the room matters. Il Pizzaiolo is the cleaner pick when Italian food is the point of the evening, while Moshi Moshi gives diners a more defined Japanese direction.
For value-minded or casual plans, Esquina Mexicana is easier to justify if the group wants a direct, food-led choice rather than a setting-led one. El Salón and The Drexel are useful comparison points for a more bar- or dining-room-driven night, but they sit outside the immediate Miami Beach peer group here.
Booking difficulty is listed as easy, which gives The Roof an advantage for flexible plans. If the occasion needs a more specific cuisine promise, cross-shop first; if the priority is a polished Miami Beach backdrop with lower planning friction, it makes sense.
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Around this place
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Unlock the full The Roof guide in Pearl, including awards, comparisons, FAQs, planning details, and nearby places.
Compare The Roof
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| The Roof | Miami Beach | No published awards |
| El Salón | Miami | No published awards |
| The Drexel | Miami | No published awards |
| Il Pizzaiolo | Miami Beach | No published awards |
| Moshi Moshi | Miami Beach | No published awards |
| Esquina Mexicana | Miami Beach | No published awards |
How The Roof Miami Beach compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to The Roof?
The Roof is in Miami Beach and is open daily from 11 AM to 10 PM, so confirm any dress expectations directly with the venue if that matters for your plans.
Can I eat at the bar at The Roof?
If seating style matters, contact The Roof directly before you go.
Is The Roof good for a special occasion?
The Roof works if its Miami Beach location and daily 11 AM to 10 PM hours fit your plans, but confirm the current setup directly.
Is The Roof good for solo dining?
What are alternatives to compare with The Roof?
Other options to compare include El Salón, The Drexel, Il Pizzaiolo, Moshi Moshi, Esquina Mexicana. Choose based on the current details each venue confirms, such as hours, menu, seating, reservation availability.















