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Chef Michael Beltran has a Michelin star at Ariete, so when he inherited a floundering fine-dining French brasserie and decided to turn it into a daytime café, the move read as either courageous or commercially savvy — probably both.
4.6/5 · 260 Google reviews
Chef Michael Beltran has a Michelin star at Ariete, so when he inherited a floundering fine-dining French brasserie and decided to turn it into a daytime café, the move read as either courageous or commercially savvy — probably both.
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Start with the dishes below, drawn from the restaurant details and TastyPals notes available on this page. Café Laurel is listed in the Splurge territory price range. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
Café Laurel looks like a good night-out option in Miami because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Cuban Sandwich Croissant and Double-Patty Burger with Chug Sauce also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.6/5 Google rating across 260 Google reviews.
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Café Laurel is a Cafe restaurant located in Miami, Miami. Chef Michael Beltran has a Michelin star at Ariete, so when he inherited a floundering fine-dining French brasserie and decided to turn it into a daytime café, the move read as either courageous or commercially savvy — probably both.
Café Laurel is best for hidden gem, date night. Café Laurel looks like a good night-out option in Miami because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Cuban Sandwich Croissant and Double-Patty Burger with Chug Sauce also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.6/5 Google rating across 260 Google reviews.
Café Laurel is in the Splurge territory price range ($$$$). Google rating: 4.6/5 from 260 reviews
Start with Cuban Sandwich Croissant, Double-Patty Burger with Chug Sauce and Steak Frites with Salsa Verde. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Café Laurel holds a 4.6/5 Google rating from 260 reviews. Café Laurel looks like a good night-out option in Miami because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Cuban Sandwich Croissant and Double-Patty Burger with Chug Sauce also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.6/5 Google rating across 260 Google reviews.
Café Laurel is located at 698 NE 1st Ave G170, Miami, FL 33132, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes — Café Laurel is tagged for date night dining. Café Laurel looks like a good night-out option in Miami because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Cuban Sandwich Croissant and Double-Patty Burger with Chug Sauce also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.6/5 Google rating across 260 Google reviews.
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