Rosa Mexicano - Miami

Rosa Mexicano - Miami
Restaurant Cuisine: Southwestern, Mexican
900 South Miami Avenue
Miami, FL 33131
#105
of 3639 restaurants in Miami
TripZen Score
7.0 / 10 Overall
297% Recommend
8Overall8Food
8.5Food
Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:In 1984, Rosa Mexicano set a new standard for Mexican cuisine when it first opened in New York City. Playing a leading role in defining what was then a "new" cuisine to American diners, Rosa Mexicano delivers authentic Mexican cooking in an accessible, stylishly festive atmosphere. Rosa Mexicano's menu features ...Read more
A breakfast nook.
Rosa Mexicano - Miami Map

Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
7.0 / 10 Overall
297% Recommend
8Overall8Food
8.5Food
Overall
  • I really love this place.
  • I used to love this place, the food has declined in quality.
  • Great experience.
  • I thought the restaurant was extremely pricey.
  • I really enjoyed this restaurant!
  • Excellent Mexican venue in a nice Miami setting (Mary Brickell Village).
  • Always loved this place (always @ lunch time), but this last time (for dinner) what I ordered was not good (beef tacos), guacamoles was very good
  • outstanding experience....a true experience.
  • I'm not a great fan of Mexican food but this restaurant was much better than most;
  • Although this restaurant remains on our "go to" list, the service seems to be worse with each visit.
  • Everything was just okay.
  • Definitely a step up from more traditional Mexican restaurants (i.e.
  • Great food and overall experience.
  • This restaurant is the model of consistency for Miami restaurants where a great experience is often followed by a disappointing one.
  • Overall we had a good experience because she was nice.
  • our first experience at Rosa Mexicano was not the greatest.
  • the place is beautiful, the food amazing!
  • Not worth it
Food
  • Overall, this meal was a tremendous disappointment.
  • great atmoshpere, service, drinks and food.
  • While the food is amazing and diverse, it is not the standard American view of Mexican food, no burritos or taco salad....The salmon was flaky and served with excellent mole sauce.
  • The food is very good too.
  • Food was good;
  • Their food is great.
  • Food and drinks are overpriced for what they are.
  • Food and service was excellent!
  • I absolutely LOVE mexican food and didn't find it was authentic....I was told the Guacamole was exceptional, it was Good but not exceptional.
  • Except for the guacamole and the dessert the food was terrible....We were four in our party and all the entrees were just awful.
  • The food was OK.
  • Consistently good upscale Mexican (not to be confused with TexMex) Food....Margaritas are above average but pricey and on the small (less generous) side.
  • the food & the atmosphere were fabulous !
  • Friendly atmosphere, very nice decorations, excellent food.
  • Guacamole was very good but I make better....Food was really great (pork tacos).
  • Although we mainly ordered several appetizer dishes, the portions were ridiculously small, including the desert (tres leches).
  • Great food, great service, great atmosphere.
  • the drinks too, the service was excellent.
  • Guacamole is always outstanding!
  • Food was overpriced and generally not
  • Excellent food and great ambiance.
  • Food is just delicious.
  • the menu was interesting
  • Tableside guacamole was expensive ($12), but well worth it.
  • Great ambiance, great food, and excellent service....Fresh guacamole was prepared tableside;
  • Great food and overall experience.
  • The guacamole is the best I've ever had!
  • new menu items were especially appealing and delivered the wow factor.
  • Food was excellent, service was great
  • The food is great and delicious.
  • Very good food and the ambiance of the restaurant was very welcoming.
  • The food was fantastic but the waitress
  • taste of pork was fairly strong (not pleasant), & churros were unusually greasy.
  • The food was very good to excellent.
  • Very solid dining experience as always.
  • The guacamole was great, the main courses were well made but expensive.
  • the place is beautiful, the food amazing!
  • Just ok Real Mexican food does not have the amount of garlic
Service
  • great atmoshpere, service, drinks and food.
  • The waiter was quite knowledgeable about the menu.
  • Service was extremely friendly from the moment we walked in the door.
  • the service excellent.
  • Food and service was excellent!
  • I will say the service was absolutely GREAT
  • Above average service especially for Miami area.
  • Service was slow, atmosphere was very loud.
  • the service staff was friendy and accomodating.
  • Great food, great service, great atmosphere.
  • the drinks too, the service was excellent.
  • Great attention by the staff.
  • service was awesome;
  • The waitress we had on this visit was not friendly at all and almost rude.
  • the staff was very friendly.
  • Great ambiance, great food, and excellent service.
  • Delicious food with a knowledgeable and helpful staff.
  • Food was excellent, service was great
  • Be weary of server trying to sell you the most expensive drinks and more Guacamole than you can possibly eat (or afford!
  • Service was fair (not very timely plus waitress forgot to acknowledge birthday at time of desert - she later came back & apologized).
  • I never knew who my waiter was, but service was slow...the servers, and other staff seemed grumpy and not friendly.
  • the service was not great.
Ambience
  • great atmoshpere, service, drinks and food.
  • While the food is amazing and diverse, it is not the standard American view of Mexican food, no burritos or taco salad.
  • Ambiance is nice, and appropriate for a date.
  • the food & the atmosphere were fabulous !
  • Friendly atmosphere, very nice decorations, excellent food.
  • Having said that, the ambiance was pleasant
  • Service was slow, atmosphere was very loud.
  • Great food, great service, great atmosphere.
  • great decoration.
  • the decor is great, and do not miss the guacamole!
  • Great ambiance, great food, and excellent service.
  • Very colorful setting inside the restaurant.
  • Great Mexican cuisine, and great ambiance.
  • Very good food and the ambiance of the restaurant was very welcoming.
  • On a positive note, the restaurant ambiance was great (unfortunately, not enough to make up for food & service dissappointments).
Value
  • I do think that many of the menu items are overpriced when compared to similar restaurants
  • Food and drinks are overpriced for what they are.
  • Margaritas are above average but pricey and on the small (less generous) side.
  • I thought the restaurant was extremely pricey.
  • Food was overpriced and generally not
  • Food was well worth the somewhat higher prices for Mexican/Tex Mex fare.
  • Be weary of server trying to sell you the most expensive drinks and more Guacamole than you can possibly eat (or afford!

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