WHAT TO DO ON A BOAT IN MIAMI

BOAT-UP RESTAURANTS

Restaurant hopping in Miami, arrive in style.

Create a magical outing by setting up a boat rental to go dine at boat-up restaurants in Miami. Dock and dine in Miami restaurants hopping places with a boat rental from Aquarius Boat Rentals and Tours.

1 to 10 people

Miami, FL offers a bit of everything for those looking to experience an authentic Florida vacation. A unique way to experience Southern Florida is to rent a boat and get out on the waters of Miami and Biscayne Bay.

Waterfront Restaurants

Their menu is perfect for all-day dining, with cabanas and tables, offering some of the freshest food from seafood to decadent desserts.

Giant Boats

With more comfort and extraordinary quiet, the giant boat is the perfect boat for any occasion. Welcome aboard our large and reliable vessels.

Dock and Dine

The beautiful weather helps make your time out on the water fun, exciting, and a true Florida adventure. Take a break from relaxing on the water and enjoying the view of downtown Miami by docking your boat at one of the many waterfront restaurants for a dock and dining experience.

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Where to dock and dine in Miami

Nothing says Miami more than arriving by boat at one of Magic city’s most delicious waterfront restaurants. From Sunny Isles to Key Biscayne and through North Bay Village, dining dock-side is a must.

With the traffic in the city only getting worse, boat traffic is a breeze! Especially when one of Aquarius' captains is at the wheel. If you’re looking for the next experience to enhance your boat day, dining at one of these dockable restaurants is perfect.

Dock and dine in Miami restaurants with a boat rental from Aquarius Boat Rentals and Tours. Dine at boat-up restaurants in Miami by renting a boat with Captain today!

Featured restaurants

Lido at the Standard

Rusty Pelican

A Key Biscayne classic, the Rusty Pelican is a go-to destination for some of the most magnificent views in the city. With a menu featuring American cuisine and fresh-caught seafood, a meal at Rusty Pelican combines all things Miami from its atmosphere to its food.

Rusty Pelican

Address: 3201 Rickenbacker Causeway, Key Biscayne, FL 33149
Hours: Open Mon-Thurs 12pm-10pm; Fri 12pm-11pm; Sat 11am-11pm; Sun 10am-10pm
Reservations: Yes - highly recommended
Type of food: Casual; Seafood; Raw bar; Sushi; American; Brunch; Happy hour, Bar-setting
Dockage available: Yes

Seaspice Brasserie & Lounge

Shuckers Bar & Grill

Shuckers Bar & Grill is one of Miami’s most iconic waterfront grills on the island of North Bay Village. This dining establishment has welcomed guests by land and sea for over 30 years, offering picturesque views, mouth-watering grilled wings, fresh seafood, and unique local favorites.

So take a break from the water and relax in a vibrant and uplifting environment, where many locals enjoy handcrafted cocktails and a selection of local beers. Shuckers Bar & Grill also offers a “Sail Away” menu, with an assortment of family-style platters, perfect for taking out on the water with you.

Shuckers Bar and Grill offers a menu full of traditional dining options, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert. Chef Specials are available on Fridays and Saturdays, but many enjoy the daily breakfast menu featuring scrambled eggs, potatoes, and bacon.

Popular menu items include raw oysters, tuna tartare, smoked fish dip, and coconut fried shrimp. Other menu options include grilled wings, black Chilean mussels, and shrimp po’boy sandwiches. Finally, don’t forget to grab the “bom” brownie for a decadent dessert experience

Kiki on the River

Address: 450 NW N River Dr, Miami, FL 33128
Hours: Open Fri/Sat/Sun 1pm–12am; Tues/Wed/Thurs 1pm-11pm; Mon 5-11pm
Reservations: Yes - highly recommended
Type of food: Casual and formal dining; American; Seafood; Bar-setting
Dockage available: Yes - docking fees may apply

Nested on the Miami River, Kiki on the River is a Greek restaurant featuring modern cuisine with an authentic Mediterranean, island-inspired flair. The location for Kiki on the River is built on one of Miami’s original fish markets and displays some of the artistic origins of the area. This restaurant is truly the place to go when looking for a unique dining experience featuring uniquely crafted cocktails and lunch and dinner menus.

Kiki on the River’s menu offers guests an assortment of sides, salads, soups, entrees, and desserts. Popular menu items include lemon potatoes, pikilia, lamb chops, organic chicken, beef filet, and salmon saganaki.

Other menu items include grilled lobster, beef “dino” ribs, tuna tartare, and a seafood tower with Alaskan king crab, Maine lobster, jumbo shrimp, and assorted oysters, and more.

The Wharf Miami

Hours of Operation:

Monday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Tuesday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Wednesday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Thursday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Friday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Saturday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Sunday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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Start planning your restaurant hopping in Miami

We accept last-minute bookings, we only need a 2-hour notice window, sometimes less. But if you want to guarantee your preferred time, booking ahead is always recommended.

Start restaurant hopping today on boat rentals to dine and dock at boat-up restaurants in Miami Florida.

Boat access dining

With stunning views of Biscayne Bay enjoy these wonderful restaurants. Each of them delivers an upscale, yet relaxed waterfront dining experience. The restaurants take pride in their fresh seafood, provided by an expert commercial fishing team directly from their boats to diners’ plates.

Best of all, most of them have happy hour. Very important tip:

Prior to your arrival be sure to contact the restaurant for marina bookings and vessel sizes. Some of them charge a landing fee. Lido at The Standard for instance charges a $100 landing fee, and Kiki on the river is free.

At Aquarius Boat Rental and Tours get the best restaurants hopping ideas for boat-up restaurants allowing you to dine and dock a boat for a special day or event.

Restaurants Hopping! Dine And Dock At Boat-Up Restaurants In Miami

Kiki on the River

Miami, FL

Enjoy Boat-Up Restaurants In Miami With Miami Boat Rental From Aquarius Boat Rentals And Tours.

Casablanca on the Bay

Miami, FL

Lido at The Standard

Miami Beach, FL

Dock And Dine In Miami Restaurants With A Boat Rental From Aquarius Boat Rentals And Tours

Rusty Pelican

Key Biscayne, FL

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