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Osteria Del TeatrovsNews Cafe

Osteria del Teatro and News Cafe are both rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, Osteria del Teatro scores marginally better than News Cafe. Osteria del Teatro ranks #9 in Miami with accolades from 10 publications such as DK Eyewitness, Zagat and Lonely Planet.

Osteria Del Teatro
8/10
1443 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139
From $35/night
Fodor's Fodor's
"Thanks to word of mouth, this northern Italian restaurant is constantly full of the most refined clink and clatter along sometimes-seedy Washington Avenue." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Located in an unassuming storefront beneath the flashy Cameo nightclub, it's hard to believe that Osteria del Teatro is the best Italian bistro on the beach." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.0
""Incredible" Northern Italian cuisine takes paesani "back to the old country" at this "legendary" "white-tablecloth" "oasis of relaxation" "in crazy SoBe"." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This well-known Italian restaurant serves traditional and more modern dishes, such as crab-stuffed ravioli with lobster sauce and an excellent sea bass."
Gayot Gayot
13.0
"Standing unwaveringly on a derelict street corner trashed nightly by careless club-goers, Osteria hangs tough to the ever-changing tides of this crazed neighborhood and fickle food scene." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"A fine-dining experience that has built its reputation on highly attentive service and some of the best Italian fare in South Beach."
Miami New Times Miami New Times
"Osteria has been serving fine Italian cuisine since 1987; dining here is still something of a 20th-century experience." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The prices draw a lot of flak, although the northern Italian specialities are tremendous and the service is exceptional." Full review
Where Where
"One of the best Italian bistros on the beach with an excellent menu to match." Full review
News Cafe
8/10
800 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139-5809
From $21/night
Fodor's Fodor's
"No trip to Miami is complete without a stop at this Ocean Drive landmark, though the food is nothing special." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This South Beach cafe-cum-landmark hasn't fallen off the radar, it's just on a different one, this time as an iconic South Beach figure rather than a currently hip one." Full review
Zagat Zagat
3.0
"News flash: this "original" SoBe "icon" is still the place to "see and be seen" 24/7, whether "lingering" over a "cheap" breakfast or recovering "after a hard night on the town"." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"Aside from the newsstand inside, and history—Gianni Versace had his last meal here—it's mostly for connoisseurs of formatted charms."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"One of the very first cafés to open when South Beach began its reinvention, News Café remains a landmark institution today."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"People-watching is a 24-hour activity at this sidewalk cafe that opened in the 1980s to give production crews and models a casual place for a quick bite."
Gayot Gayot
10.0
"Best bet in terms of both reliable taste and value is a Mediterranean plate of hummus, baba ghanouj and tabbouleh that could feed a small family." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Pavement café/brasserie with an extensive mid-price breakfast, lunch and dinner menu, and front-row seating for the South Beach promenade."
Miami New Times Miami New Times
Recommended
"Munch cold cuts and any of a dozen cheeses and sip your choice of three fine wines by the glass, or while away an entire day with a bottle, listening to piped-in and piped-out (to porch) jazz." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The enormous menu truly has something for everyone, but people don't come here for the scrambled eggs and home fries: They come for the people-watching." Full review
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