The iconic location has major vibes.
Arriving for your meal by boat is always such a Miami flex , and now there ’s another dock and dine opportunity you may add to your list with the opening ofBayshore Club . Grove Bay Hospitality Group has opened their newest venture , and this time they ’re back in The Grove ( Coconut Grove , that is ) bringing new life-time to a beloved Miami innovation . Bayshore Club has give its doors in the same space that once domiciliate the iconic Scotty ’s Landing .
unbeknown to many , Coconut Grove was really where Miami ’s very first settlers plant their roots back in the early 1800s and quickly became a largely Bahamian residential area . As Miami began to acquire , so did this lush waterfront neighborhood and eventually Pan American ’s first seaplane depot was built in the very spot that ’s now Bayshore Club .
Rooted in history while bid a modern dining experience , Bayshore Club is tuck away behind the fresh Regatta Harbor development and spans 5,000 square metrical foot of open - air restaurant approachable by land and ocean that gives guests the chance to look across Biscayne Bay . In fact , there ’s not a single speculative seat in the sign of the zodiac at Bayshore Club . Walk up a few step to the chief entrance and you ’re on the top level of the restaurant which features across-the-board aspect of the bay , while if you ’re downstairs sit you ’re enveloped in the views . You get a view , you get a view , everyone get a bayfront view at Bayshore Club .
Photo courtesy of Grove Bay Hospitality Group
contrive by Celano Design Studio , the 300 - hind end waterfront eating house is ground by a 360 ° legal profession with a natural design and tropic elements , overlooking the interminable sailboat anchored in the embayment . When get by boat , guests are welcomed into the eating house with a retro “ salutation from Miami ” postcard mural , that in truthful Miami mode is backlit in neon once the sunlight sets . Nostalgic nods to mid - century change of location earnings court to the hydroplane terminus ’s past tense with details line up in the wallpaper , drink coaster , and the menu design . The exposed lawn area features private cabanas , lounge seating , plot stations like pingpong and corn whiskey golf hole and even fire pits for those perfect ( few and far between ) coolheaded Miami dark .
Take in those breezy Miami views and sip on tropical cocktails while indulging in delicious food created by one of the metropolis ’s top chef , Jeff McInnis ( known forStiltsville , Mi’talia , andRoot & Bone ) . “ It ’s always fun to ferment with the Grove Bay team , " says McInnis . " I think we made over 100 dishes in the calendar month conduct up to the opening endeavor to make up one’s mind what would make the final slash . "
Bayshore Club ’s menu features come that ’s urge on by old school fish houses , you know the kind where you could pull up as - you - are and grab a beer and indulge in fresh local fish — but with a slightly more upscale , still everyday vibe . Think dish like crabby person causa , tunny tartare cones , and grilled local Pisces tacos , and the photo - desirable Cocktail Cooler have two dozen local blue crabby person cocktail claws , two dozen local cherry majestic half-pint and housemade Bayshore Club underground sauce dish out on a bed of water ice inside a boat cooler .
Entrees feature whole fried fish , churrasco , and Abuela ’s Coconut Chicken n ’ Rice made with cilantro rice , roast poulet , coconut roasted capsicum pepper plant sofrito , and lime—“a must , ” says McInnes . For brunch , the menu balances both salty and fresh with a lobster & goat cheese omelet , low country half-pint n ’ grits , and a medianoche French toast .
wash away it all down with refreshing cocktail inspired by South Florida , such as the Marina Mule , the Pan American made with Del Maguey mezcal , gingerroot liqueur , hibiscus syrup , lime ; or the Tropical Paper Plane made with Maker ’s Mark bourbon , Amaro Nonino , Aperol , passionateness fruit puree , and lemon .
“ At Bayshore Club we desire our guests to find transported to a vacation state - of - judgement and removed from the daily hustle of city lifetime , and this small haven in Coconut Grove offers that vibration , ” says Francesco Balli , Co - Founder and CEO of Grove Bay Hospitality Group .
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Bayshore Club is located at 3391 Pan American Drive and is undetermined daily for lunch and dinner from 11:30 am to 10 pm ( 11 pm on the weekends ) and serve brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 4 autopsy .
Amber Love Bondis a contributor for Thrillist .
Photo courtesy of Grove Bay Hospitality Group
Photo courtesy of Grove Bay Hospitality Group
