Where to Eat this Easter

A curated guide to the region’s most festive Easter dining, from rooftops to waterfronts.

Spring is in the air, and South Florida restaurants are leaning into Easter with everything from elegant prix-fixe brunches to lively, oceanfront gatherings. Whether the pln calls for Champagne and caviar or a table filled with shared plates, these destinations offer a polished way to celebrate.

BROWARD

Big City Tavern – Fort Lauderdale

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Dinner specials include braised lamb shank and pistachio-crusted trout in a relaxed Las Olas setting. A solid choice for those who prefer a classic Easter meal without the brunch crowd.

Louie Bossi’s – Fort Lauderdale

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A lively all-day Italian menu features shareable starters and slow-braised lamb. Expect a festive atmosphere and a packed dining room.

La Fuga – Fort Lauderdale Beach

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Italian-style brunch with pastries, eggs, pastas, and optional bottomless mimosas. The Shorebreak setting keeps the mood relaxed and coastal.

Lona Cocina & Tequileria – Fort Lauderdale

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Beachfront brunch includes chef stations, live music, margaritas, and Easter Bunny photos. A fun pick for families and groups.

Oceanic – Pompano Beach

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Choose between a rooftop buffet with carving stations and seafood displays or a more casual à la carte brunch downstairs. Ocean views make this one of Broward’s best holiday backdrops.


PALM BEACH COUNTY

Elisabetta’s – Delray Beach

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All-day Easter specials include burrata, lobster maritozza, and grilled tuna. A polished but easygoing Atlantic Avenue favorite.

City Oyster & Sushi Bar – Delray Beach

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Dinner features lamb chops, smoked salmon, and seafood favorites in a lively dining room. Ideal for those skipping brunch.

Louie Bossi’s – Boca Raton

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The Boca location serves the same festive Italian menu, perfect for families looking for an energetic holiday meal.


MIAMI-DADE

Jaya at The Setai

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An elevated Easter brunch in The Setai’s lush courtyard features caviar, seafood towers, grilled specialties, and free-flowing Champagne alongside live jazz and family activities. The lavish spread and elegant setting make this one of Miami Beach’s most sought-after holiday reservations.

CATCH Miami Beach

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Celebrate Easter on the rooftop terrace with a chef-driven brunch featuring seafood stations, carving boards, sushi, and seasonal desserts. The lively South of Fifth setting blends springtime energy with a polished dining experience.

Maple & Ash Miami

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This indulgent prix-fixe brunch includes caviar service, a roasted seafood tower, and elevated entrées ranging from crab Benedict to shakshouka. A dessert table finale and mimosa bar keep the celebration going well into the afternoon.

Daniel’s Miami

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Daniel’s offers a refined Easter brunch with spring-forward starters, lamb ragù, branzino, and classic steakhouse favorites. The polished Coral Gables setting makes it ideal for a traditional holiday gathering.

Yamashiro Miami

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Downtown’s rooftop Japanese restaurant celebrates with a Sakura-inspired brunch featuring wagyu, matcha French toast, and craft cocktails. Skyline views and theatrical presentation make this one of the city’s most distinctive Easter options.

RosaNegra Miami

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A high-energy Viva Brunch brings raw bar selections, ceviches, steak, lobster tacos, and live music to Brickell. Expect a festive crowd, bold flavors, and a brunch that feels more like an event.

Rose Cafe & Restaurant

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This Sunny Isles favorite serves a three-course prix-fixe brunch with lamb ragù, roasted branzino, and classic Italian desserts. It’s a slower, more traditional Easter meal built for lingering at the table.

Madame Olivia

Two pieces of toasted bread topped with poached eggs, hollandaise sauce, and smoked salmon, garnished with herbs—perfect for Easter dining and served on a green plate against a pink background. Lifestyle

A relaxed North Miami café offering pastries, eggs Benedict, and Mediterranean favorites all day. Perfect for families looking for an easy, stylish Easter without a fixed menu.

Sufrat Mediterranean Grill

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Hosting at home? Sufrat’s catering packages include kebabs, shawarma, dips, and salads designed for sharing. The generous platters make holiday entertaining simple.

Le Jardinier – Miami

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An elegant option for Easter Sunday, Le Jardinier will serve a $95 prix-fixe brunch and a $155 prix-fixe dinner, both highlighting seasonal, vegetable-driven French cuisine in the Design District.
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L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon – Miami

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The Michelin-starred dining room offers a luxurious holiday experience with a $155 prix-fixe lunch and a $225 prix-fixe dinner, ideal for those looking to turn Easter into a true culinary occasion.
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CARBONE – Miami Beach

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The famously hard-to-book Italian favorite will open for lunch on Easter, giving guests an extra opportunity to settle in for spicy rigatoni, veal parmesan, and a celebratory meal that tends to last all afternoon. carbonemiami.com

Chateau ZZ’s – Miami Beach

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Also extending hours for the holiday, Chateau ZZ’s will open for lunch service, offering its signature mix of Mexican flavors, dramatic interiors, and high-energy dining perfect for a festive Easter gathering.
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Riviera Dining Group Venues – Miami / Miami Beach / Brickell

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Across all Riviera Dining Group restaurants, guests can expect a special Easter dessert feature, available at venues including MILA, CASA NEOS, AVA MediterrAegean, and Claudie, adding a sweet finish to the holiday whether you’re planning brunch, lunch, or dinner.
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FLORIDA KEYS

Cheeca Lodge & Spa – Islamorada

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A full Easter day includes sunrise service, egg hunt, and a seafood-forward brunch buffet at Atlantic’s Edge. It’s a destination-style celebration worth the drive.

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