Yuca

South Beach


This was one of the first Nuevo Latino hot spots in Miami and it’s still going strong. The elegant candelit dining room sets the stage for lingering over plates of shrimp enchiladas, tender guava ribs and tuna tatake salad made of seared tuna, mango and sweet chili dressing.


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