Top 5 Places to Eat in Richmond Heights
Savor the taste of homegrown comfort and South Dade soul as you explore the most flavorful dining gems surrounding Richmond Heights, a promise of legacy, pride, and resilience.
Discover unforgettable meals that tell stories rooted in family, history, and the heart of Miami's Southern edge, as you relish the soulful plates and bold flavors in and around Richmond Heights, a long-standing enclave once a sanctuary for African American veterans returning from World War II.
Framed by peaceful streets and a close-knit community, Richmond Heights blends simplicity and modest mid-century retreats with easy access to Miami's most exciting culinary pockets, from West Perrine and Palmetto Bay to Pinecrest and beyond, all just a few minutes apart but worlds of flavor away.
Soulful staples and Cajun feasts within its borders and modern brunch spots and lively tapas bars beyond its limits? No one can resist!
Here are the Top 5 Eats to try while you're here. (in no particular order)
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14508 Lincoln Blvd, Suite 110, Miami, FL 33176
✅ Dine-in - ✅ Takeout - ✅ Delivery
Good soul food doesn't need glitz — just time, care, and a family that knows its way around a Southern kitchen, just like at Mr. Jack's Soul On The Go, Richmond Heights' very own comfort-food institution.
Run by the family behind what they proudly call the Family Food Factory, Mr. Jack's is all about consistency and craft, with plates that serve as a tribute to heritage, heart, and flavor.
Think Southern classics, such as fried chicken, smothered pork chops, short beef ribs, and fried catfish, each with yellow or white rice and two soulful sides.
Choices like collard greens, candied yams, mac & cheese, and black-eyed peas round out the perfect plate — all cooked with smoked turkey for that unmistakable depth and warmth.
Visiting during lunch hours? Don't miss the Wing Dip Box or the Fried Catfish Sandwich, both crowd favorites that come with fries and a drink.
And for those in the know, Mr. Jack's Daily Meat Specials — like Smothered Turkey Wings on Wednesdays or Southern Oxtails on Thursdays — sell out fast, so early birds are definitely winners.
Amp up the nostalgia with their house-made Banana Pudding, Peach Cobbler, Sweet Potato Pie, and Five-Flavor Pound Cake, washing it all down with their signature Mr. Jack's Flop, a Southern-style lemonade and sweet tea blend, and you'll be ready to take on the rest of the day head-on!
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14721 Lincoln Blvd, Miami, FL 33176
✅ Pick-Up - ✅ Delivery
Seafood lovers, grab a bib, as The Kajun Krab brings the boil, the flavor, and the messy joy right into Richmond Heights' own backyard.
Operating through pick-up and delivery (with a new food truck to serve you better), this local home-based gem offers authentic Cajun-style seafood boils bursting with spice, butter, and pure satisfaction, each order swimming in corn, potatoes, sausage, and your choice of seafood tucked into a perfectly seasoned bag.
Their front-runners? The Shrimp Lovers Way with twelve jumbo shrimp, and the All Three — a mouthwatering combo of snow crab, shrimp, and lobster tail.
Add-ons like mussels, clams, or boiled eggs make it easy to build your dream feast, while sides of corn on the cob and creamy potatoes round it out perfectly.
Whether you're sharing with friends or indulging solo, The Kajun Krab knows how to make a meal feel like home, even in take-out form.
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12075 SW 152nd St, Miami, FL 33177
✅ Dine-in - ✅ Takeout - ✅ Delivery
The early bird may get the worm, but at First Watch, you're getting farm-fresh eggs, crispy bacon, and a new reason to wake up happy, just 4 minutes from Richmond Heights.
Here, sunlight spills through large windows as the scent of coffee and caramelized bacon fills the air — a little preview of the comfort this breakfast haven serves daily through their menu of All-Day breakfast classics and everything else in between.
Start with their Million Dollar Bacon, a sweet-spicy strip of perfection that lives up to its name, or the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, soft, citrusy clouds that deserve every bite of attention.
For something more balanced, health-wise, the Avocado Toast and AM Superfoods Bowl keep your meal light without missing flavor, while the Power Wrap sneaks in a wholesome mix of greens and lean protein, so you don't have to PRETEND to eat clean.
And, of course, there's the Project Sunrise Coffee — direct-trade, rich, and robust enough to make you believe mornings aren't so bad after all.
First Watch is a slow, sunny reminder that the best part of the day can start with a fork in your hand.
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9595 Colonial Dr, Miami, FL 33157
✅ Dine-in - ✅ Takeout - ✅ Delivery - ✅ Outdoor Dining
Bring your appetite and maybe a few extra napkins as the fiesta hits full flavor at Tiago's Tacos, your local fix for handheld flavor bombs, just 6 minutes from Richmond Heights.
This local favorite takes Mexican street food and gives it a bold Miami twist, with every bite built to surprise.
You'll find the classics, sure, but Tiago's spins them into something you can't stop craving, whether it's the Birria Taco, dripping with slow-braised beef and a rich consommé for dunking, or the Taco Trio, layered with your choice of protein, crema, honey sriracha, queso fresco, pineapple, onions, and cilantro.
Craving something heartier? The Big Burrito will stuff you (literally) with cilantro rice, black beans, pickled onions, and your protein of choice, like a meal disguised as a handheld.
For the sides, don't skip the Tiago's Papas, golden fries piled high with crema, cheese, and your favorite topping.
And, of course, no taco night should end without dessert, so order the Fried Oreos drizzled with Nutella or the gooey Nutella Crepe, and thank yourself later.
It's fast, flavorful, and just messy enough to make every bite worth it — Tiago's Tacos turns any day into a celebration.
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8870 SW 136th St Suite RR01, Miami, FL 33176
✅ Dine-in - ✅ Takeout - ✅ Delivery - ✅ Outdoor Seating
Skip the airfare and dive straight for endless servings of tapas, flowing wines, and meals that feel like a night in Madrid at Bulla Gastrobar, Spain's culinary heartbeat in Miami, just 8 minutes from Richmond Heights.
Offering you a burst of energy from the moment you walk in, Bulla Gastrobar comes alive with the sound of clinking glasses and laughter over shared plates, alongside the unmistakable aroma of garlic, olive oil, and smoke drifting from the open kitchen.
But the star of this show is definitely their menu that celebrates everything Spanish with a Miami flair, headlined by the Huevos "Bulla," Paella Mixta, and Patatas Bravas, joined by playful twists like Chicken & Waffles and the ever-popular Bulla Burger.
Our favorite? Hands down, the Croquetas de Jamón — it's crisp, creamy, and balanced with a swipe of fig jelly that makes you pause mid-bite.
Pair them with a glass (or two) from their thoughtfully curated Spanish wine list, and you've got the makings of a night you don't want to end.
With its Josper oven lending that perfect char to grilled dishes and a buzz that lasts well past dessert, Bulla Gastrobar stages a culinary experience of a lifetime.
So, raise your glass — tonight, you're dining like a true Spaniard.
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