Located near downtown Miami along Biscayne Blvd, Zuma brings its glittery Asian supper club to the Epic Hotel with waterfront views from one of the prettier dining spaces in the city. Accessed through a private terrace and private entrance carved from a wall of glass, a serine space of modern lounge area surrounds a central bar with geometric detailing and wine cellar concealed behind glass panels. An open kitchen faces a dining room buzzing in lounge anthems with a dressy contingent of Miami socialites and celeb visitors.
The Food
Robata and sushi specialties define an authentic Japanese kitchen that begins with dishes like mushroom salad, spicy fried tofu and crispy calamari with green chili. Robata specialties vary between grilled scallops and beef skewers to baby artichoke with truffle dressing and an incredible King crab. Sushi and sashimi are top-notch as well as signature dishes of miso chicken, spicy beef tenderloin and marinated black cod.
Last Word
Starry Miami dining room with sake bar and lounge lure Miami’s upper crust for showy Japanese dinners along Biscayne Blvd.