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Top 5 Places to Eat in Three Lakes

Amit Bhuta

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Nov 27 9 minutes read

Feast on comforting favorites, fresh flavors, and local eats throughout Three Lakes, a family-oriented atmosphere, nature's beauty, and clean-cut subdivisions. 

Hunt for familiar staples and global flavors as you peruse the charming culs-de-sac of Three Lakes, a master-planned suburban pocket designed around calm, scenic residential living.

Set in southwest Miami, Three Lakes is framed by waterways and its intimate collection of established neighborhoods, along with a network of shopping plazas and dining spots that make it feel both self-contained and well-connected.

Yes, you read right.

While its laid-back atmosphere might make you think otherwise, Three Lakes ensures you're never far from an extensive range of dining options — including some of Miami-Dade's best.

The only question left: where do you want to eat first?

Here are the Top 5 Eats to try while you're here. (in no particular order)

Hate Mondays Tavern

12461 SW 130th St A2 A3, Miami, FL 33186

✅ Takeout - ✅ Dine-in - ✅ Delivery

Hate Mondays? Spend them feasting on a lineup of bold comfort food, smoked meats, and crowd-pleasing burgers at Hate Mondays Tavern, a local favorite known for hearty plates and no-nonsense flavor.

Created with the idea of serving good food in a relaxed neighborhood setting, Hate Mondays Tavern grew from a simple smokehouse concept into a reliable spot where locals can unwind over generous servings and classic grills.

Years later, it's still one of the Three Lakes' go-to choices for casual eats and big appetites.

Now, let's talk about that menu.

Here, you'll find a solid mix of American comfort staples, like smoked ribs, brisket, wings, stacked burgers, loaded fries, sandwiches, and even breakfast options for early diners.

If you want the must-tries, start with the Monday's Remedy Burger, the Brisket Loaded Fries, and the slow-smoked ribs — all consistent crowd favorites thanks to their rich flavor and generous portions.

Add in the relaxed warehouse-style layout, friendly staff, and easygoing neighborhood vibe, and Hate Mondays Tavern makes its mark as an ideal spot for anyone looking for a filling, straightforward meal without the fuss.

When comfort food calls, dining at Hate Mondays will be the easiest decision of the week.

Between Two Buns

12932 SW 120th St, Miami, FL 33186

✅ Takeout - ✅ Dine-in - ✅ Delivery

See bread in a different light as it comes stacked with crisp produce, quality proteins, and a whirlwind of flavors at Between Two Buns — a paradise of smash burgers, sandwiches, and everything else in between… literally.

Rooted in a simple promise of satisfaction, Between Two Buns focuses on clean ingredients, balanced build-outs, and made-to-order meals that rely on quality and precision. 

Here, everything is assembled right in front of you, from your loaded fries, mozzarella sticks, fried pickles, and other familiar starters that set the tone for a satisfying meal, to their signature lineup of smash burgers, grilled chicken sandwiches, turkey melts, and cheesesteaks.

First time trying Between Two Buns? Order standouts like their crispy chicken sandwiches and cheesesteak sandwiches, both known for generous fillings and bold seasoning. 

If you want something lighter, their salads and wraps keep the same commitment to freshness with a leaner, more refreshing finish.

Oh, and don't forget to round out your meal with a smoothie, a fresh-pressed juice, or a classic milkshake for a sweet counterpart to all that savory goodness.

Isla Del Encanto

12850 SW 120th St, Miami, FL 33186

✅ Takeout - ✅ Dine-in - ✅ Delivery - ✅ Outdoor Dining

Turn up the flavor and dive into the bold, comforting taste of Puerto Rican cuisine at Isla Del Encanto, a local favorite known for serving vibrant, home-style dishes that capture the island's zest in every bite.

A staple in the community, Isla Del Encanto is known for its generous portions and even bigger flavors, blending classic Puerto Rican comfort food with a lively aesthetic that enhances each bite. 

Fan favorites like their tender pernil, juicy chuletas fritas, and perfectly seasoned arroz con gandules headline the menu — and that's just the start.

Here, every plate feels comforting in the best way: hearty, well-seasoned, and served with the flair that defines true Boricua cooking.

But the experience goes beyond the food.

Isla Del Encanto's upbeat, family-friendly atmosphere makes it an easy choice for group dinners, casual lunches, and spontaneous cravings, as the music, energy, and warm service all work together to make your meal feel and taste like home.

And whatever you do, save room for dessert — their flan and tembleque are rich, silky, and sweet enough to end the meal on a perfect note.

With comforting flavors, lively vibes, and portions that guarantee you won't leave hungry, Isla Del Encanto is a go-to spot for anyone craving the true taste of Puerto Rico right in Three Lakes.

Bonefish Grill

12520 SW 120th St, Miami, FL 33186

✅ Takeout - ✅ Dine-in - ✅ Delivery - ✅ Outdoor Dining

Expect a menu built on wood-grilled seafood, modern American plates, and consistency at Bonefish Grill, a polished dining spot offering mouthwatering flavors, quality ingredients, and unparalleled seafood creations.

Showcasing classic grill techniques, and a set of reliable signatures that appeal to guests who want their favorite seafood dishes done right, Bonefish Grill fills you with crisp starters, lighter seafood selections, hearty entrées like steaks, salmon, ahi tuna, and surf-and-turf combinations, led by standout masterpieces, like their Bang Bang Shrimp, wood-grilled fish with customizable sauces, and seasonal chef features that rotate throughout the year. 

Their bar program also plays a defining role in the experience, as it invites you to pair martinis, citrus-driven cocktails, and a curated wine list with their seafood-forward menu, taking each bite to the next level.

With a calm dining room, attentive service, and a menu built on consistency, Bonefish Grill deserves the recognition—and your reservation!

Matanga Food Truck

13205 SW 137th Ave, Miami, FL 33186

✅ Takeout - ✅ Delivery - ✅ Outdoor Dining

Skip the dining room and head straight to Matanga Food Truck for authentic Venezuelan dishes served hot and made-to-order.

All you need to do is place your order at the window, wait a few minutes, and watch your food come out fresh, steaming, and ready for your massive appetite.

As for the menu, well, you can say it covers every Venezuelan street food craving — arepas, empanadas, patacones, and other fried staples — each prepared with various seasonings and crisp textures. 

They also feature sandwich-style plates and loaded combinations, for meals that pack a punch.

And if you want to end on a sweet bite, they occasionally offer Venezuelan treats depending on the day, so follow their Instagram page for updates!

Welcome to Venezuelan comfort food at its best — welcome to Matanga Food Truck.

 

 

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