Cafe Avanti

When you want a real Italian dining experience, you’re not just pursuing impeccable dishes and an impressive wine list. You’re looking to settle into an authentic ambiance that feels homey, comforting, and elevated all at once. Amidst the hype of trendy Miami Beach restaurants, Cafe Avanti has solidified itself as a local mainstay by delivering a true taste of Italy since 1989. Over the years, the Fuentes family has ensured Cafe Avanti looks, smells, feels, and tastes like a genuine Italian kitchen, with all the comforts and memories of home. The antiqued walls, bright upholstery, and white linen tablecloths give a subtle touch to authentic tradition, passed down from generation to generation. Locally known as one of the best Italian restaurants in the greater Miami area, Cafe Avanti is truly a hidden gem — every item on the menu is reliable, authentic, and memorable. Our chefs champion classic Italian fare and proudly provide a robust selection of fine wines. Whether you’re in the mood for an intimate dinner or looking to host a larger event, Cafe Avanti can do it all. Both private parties and dining experiences are available to reserve for gatherings of any size. As you enjoy a fresh spin on an old-school Italian dining experience, the Cafe Avanti crew aims to make you feel right at home — from your first cheers to your final goodbye.