
The Mexican Miami
Brickell Key, Miami
Restaurant in Miami, United States
The Read
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
The Mexican Miami is a strong pick for a polished Brickell Key dinner when the room, waterfront setting, and contemporary Mexican fine-dining format are part of the reason to go. At $100 per person, it makes the most sense for dates, celebrations, and business meals rather than casual Mexican cravings; choose Taquiza instead if value and speed matter more.
About The Mexican Miami
For Mexican dining in Miami at a higher price point, The Mexican Miami is best considered by diners who specifically want Mexican cuisine at about $100 per person. The confirmed basics are direct: Mexican cuisine, a smart casual dress code, and a price of $100 per person.
The value case depends on what you want from the meal. At $100 per person, the decision should be less “Do I want Mexican?” and more “Do I want to spend at this level for Mexican dining in Miami?” If the answer is yes, The Mexican Miami may fit the brief. If you are comparing options, consider it alongside Taquiza and other Miami dining choices.
Go for Mexican cooking at a premium price point
The clearest ordering signals are the restaurant’s named signature dishes: Barbacoa de Arrachera, Ribeye Aguachile, Lobster Elote, and Cuatro Leches. Those dishes are the safest specifics to use when deciding what makes the restaurant distinctive.
For readers comparing Mexican options, Taquiza is another point of reference, while The Mexican Miami is the $100-per-person Mexican choice based on the available details.
Choose it when the price and occasion make sense
The strongest reason to consider The Mexican Miami is that it offers Mexican cuisine in Miami at a $100-per-person level. That makes it a better fit when you are comfortable with that price point, especially if you are choosing based on the restaurant’s signature dishes and want a smart casual setting.
Smart casual dress is the right baseline. Use the confirmed details first: Mexican cuisine, $100 per person, smart casual attire, and the signature dishes Barbacoa de Arrachera, Ribeye Aguachile, Lobster Elote, and Cuatro Leches.
For broader planning, the Miami restaurants guide is the better starting point if this meal is one stop in a wider trip.
Quick read: choose The Mexican Miami for $100-per-person Mexican dining in Miami; compare it with Taquiza and other Miami options if you are still deciding.
Planning details
- Location
- 601 Brickell Key Dr suite 100, Miami, FL 33131
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- themexican.com
- Phone
- (305) 563-2080
Venue details
Ambiance
Contemporary Mexican fine-dining setting with dramatic, design-forward interiors, artful presentation, and waterfront views, combining sophisticated, upscale energy with a lively atmosphere.
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Vibe
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Very Large
Signature Dishes
- Barbacoa de Arrachera
- Ribeye Aguachile
- Lobster Elote
- Cuatro Leches
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 601 Brickell Key Dr suite 100, Miami, FL 33131
Planning details
Location
601 Brickell Key Dr suite 100, Miami, FL 33131 · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- Taquiza, Mexican, $
Restaurant context
How it compares for Mexican dining in Miami
The Mexican Miami is the splurge choice against Taquiza. It trades casual value for a formal, design-led dining room, waterfront views, and contemporary Mexican fine-dining presentation. Pick it when the occasion needs polish, a dressed-up room, and a meal that feels like the main event.
Taquiza is the better value play. Its $ price tier makes it easier to justify for a casual meal, a low-pressure group stop, or a quick Mexican craving where ambiance is secondary. The Mexican Miami is easier to frame as a celebration or client dinner; Taquiza is easier to repeat without making the night feel expensive.
Booking-wise, The Mexican Miami is listed as easy with reservations recommended, which makes it a practical late-plan option for Brickell Key when a formal table is preferred. If the brief is energetic, upscale, and visually polished, choose The Mexican Miami. If the brief is relaxed, inexpensive, and casual, choose Taquiza.
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Compare The Mexican Miami
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Booking Difficulty | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mexican Miami | Mexican | $100 per person | Easy | No published awards |
| Taquiza | Mexican | $ | Unknown | 2026 OAD Cheap Eats in North America RecommendedMichelin Guide Florida 20262025 OAD Cheap Eats in North America Ranked · #1482025 Michelin Plate2024 OAD Cheap Eats in North America Ranked · #892024 Michelin Plate2023 OAD Cheap Eats in North America in Ranked · #121 |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tasting menu worth it at The Mexican Miami?
A tasting menu is not a confirmed detail for The Mexican Miami. Judge the restaurant by the information instead: Mexican cuisine, $100 per person, smart casual dress, and signature dishes including Barbacoa de Arrachera, Ribeye Aguachile, Lobster Elote, and Cuatro Leches.
Is The Mexican Miami good for a special occasion?
It can be, if you want Mexican dining in Miami at a $100-per-person price point. The smart casual dress code also makes it better suited to diners planning around that level of meal.
Can The Mexican Miami accommodate groups?
What should I wear to The Mexican Miami?
The dress code is smart casual. Dress for a polished meal in Miami rather than an ultra-casual one.
What should I order at The Mexican Miami?
Start with the signature dishes: Barbacoa de Arrachera, Ribeye Aguachile, Lobster Elote, and Cuatro Leches.
Is The Mexican Miami worth the price?
It is most likely to make sense if you specifically want Mexican cuisine in Miami at a $100-per-person level. If you are comparing before booking, consider it alongside Taquiza and other Miami dining options.
What are alternatives to The Mexican Miami in Miami?
Taquiza is another named option to compare with The Mexican Miami. Pick The Mexican Miami if the confirmed $100-per-person Mexican dining details match what you want; compare other Miami restaurants if price, setting, or occasion are the deciding factors.



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