Things to Do in Downtown, Miami Downtown Miami features the Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science, Pérez Art Museum Miami, and the Freedom Tower at Miami Dade College, alongside jewelry stores, coffee shops, and Peruvian restaurants.
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Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science ★ 4.4 · 8.1k★
Hands-on facility offering weather & technology exhibits, a planetarium & an aquarium.
Every day 10 AM – 6 PM
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral ★ 4.7 · 169★
Every day 12 AM – 12 AM
Pérez Art Museum Miami ★ 4.5 · 7.9k★
Sleek waterfront museum features modern & contemporary international artwork & educational programs.
Mon 11 AM – 6 PM
Tue–Wed Closed
Thu 11 AM – 9 PM
Fri 11 AM – 6 PM
Sat 11 AM – 6 PM
Sun 11 AM – 6 PM
Freedom Tower at Miami Dade College ★ 4.6 · 644★
Ex–newspaper office & immigration facility in 1920s tower housing art exhibits of Cuban immigrants.
Mon–Tue Closed
Wed–Fri 10 AM – 6 PM
Sat 10 AM – 6 PM
Sun 10 AM – 6 PM
Bayside Marketplace ★ 4.5 · 79.6k
Large waterside shopping center with many familiar stores, plus take-out & sit-down restaurants.
Mon–Thu 10 AM – 10 PM
Fri 10 AM – 11 PM
Sat 10 AM – 11 PM
Sun 11 AM – 9 PM
Adrienne Arsht Center ★ 4.7 · 4.6k
Arts complex hosting the Florida Grand Opera & Miami City Ballet, plus many other special events.
Bayfront Park ★ 4.7 · 21.8k
Waterfront city green space with a popular amphitheater, landmark fountain & many community events.
Every day 7 AM – 11 PM Where to eat & drink in Downtown
Café Bastille Downtown Miami ★ 4.9 · 21.6k· $20-30
Informal French cafe serves all-day lunch and brunch options, including omelettes, crepes, and eggs.
Mon–Fri 8 AM – 4 PM
Sat 8 AM – 5 PM
Sun 8 AM – 5 PM
Lola bar ★ 4.9 · 7.6k· $$
A lively bar and restaurant located by the water at Bayside Market Place, known for its cocktails, chicken tacos, ribs, pizza, nachos, and burritos.
Mon–Thu 10 AM – 2 AM
Fri 10 AM – 3 AM
Sat 10 AM – 3:30 AM
Sun 10 AM – 3 AM
Fiore Caffe Miami ★ 4.8 · 7.4k· $$
A small cafe in Miami known for its brunch, coffee, and decorated interior with hanging flowers.
Every day 8 AM – 3:45 PM
Seaspice Brasserie & Lounge ★ 4.3 · 3.7k· $100+
Chic spot with an outdoor patio, globally influenced seafood an adjacent hot-stone & crudo lounge.
Mon Closed
Tue–Thu 12 PM – 11 PM
Fri 12 PM – 12 AM
Sat 12 PM – 12 AM
Sun 12 PM – 12 AM
Craft Bayside ★ 4.9 · 5.4k· $20–30
A trendy restaurant known for its pizzas with beet aioli, sandwiches, falafel salad, steak and eggs, sweet pancakes, and brunch options including bottomless mimosas.
Every day 8 AM – 10 PM
Sixty Vines Miami ★ 4.8 · 1.3k· $20-60
Casual New American kitchen & wine bar offering bites & wines on tap in spacious, modern surrounds.
Mon–Thu 11 AM – 10 PM
Fri 11 AM – 11 PM
Sat 11 AM – 11 PM
Sun 11 AM – 10 PM
Niu Kitchen ★ 4.6 · 865· $50-100
If anybody is going to blast Snoop Dogg over the speakers, it might as well be this restaurant in downtown Miami.
Mon Closed
Tue–Thu 5 PM – 10 PM
Fri 5 PM – 10:30 PM
Sat 5 PM – 10:30 PM
Sun Closed
Black Market Miami ★ 4.6 · 2.8k· $20–80
This upscale sports bar offers classic American pub fare in a slick, space with plentiful HD TVs.
Mon–Wed 4 PM – 11 PM
Thu 12 PM – 11 PM
Fri 12 PM – 12 AM
Sat 12 PM – 12 AM
Sun 12 PM – 10 PM
CVI.Che 105 ★ 4.9 · 30.8k· $50–100
Peruvian eatery with a hip, boisterous crowd, cocktails & ceviche & sleek space with eclectic art.
Mon–Thu 12 PM – 10:30 PM
Fri 12 PM – 11:30 PM
Sat 12 PM – 11:30 PM
Sun 12 PM – 10:30 PM Planning time in Downtown?
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1 Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science 2 Trinity Episcopal Cathedral 3 Pérez Art Museum Miami 4 Freedom Tower at Miami Dade College 5 Bayside Marketplace 6 Café Bastille Downtown Miami 7 Adrienne Arsht Center 8 Lola bar 9 Fiore Caffe Miami 10 Seaspice Brasserie & Lounge Ready to plan Downtown? Turn these Downtown picks into a day-by-day Miami plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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