Top 5 Places to Eat Near Tara

Ghee - Dadeland

8965 SW 72nd Pl, Kendall, FL 33156

✅ Dine-in - ✅ Takeout - ✅ Delivery - ✅ Outdoor dining

If you're craving something out of the ordinary, hop in the car and head to Downtown Dadeland to experience Ghee Indian Kitchen, a love letter to Indian cuisine with a modern twist, just 3 minutes from Tara!

A family-run gem known to take farm-to-table dining to the next level, Ghee uses fresh, locally grown ingredients straight from their own farm in Homestead to create and curate an extensive menu of authentic Indian fare — talk about dedication!

At Ghee, led by the culinary genius Chef Niven Patel, you'll find reimagined traditional Indian flavors with a playful, creative spin for the books!

Think classics like Chicken Tikka Masala and Spicy Pork Vindaloo—but dialed up to an art form with unexpected bursts of flavor and oh-so-generous portions. 

Oh, and don't forget the naan — trust us, it's so good, you might fight over the last piece.

Feeling fancy? Pair your meal with one of their unique cocktails, expertly crafted to complement the spices and flavors of your feast. 

And for the grand finale, treat yourself to their decadent desserts, all inspired by century-old Indian techniques!

So, grab your crew, your appetite, and maybe some stretchy pants—Ghee serves flavor-packed plates, big smiles, and a dining experience you won't soon forget!

Shorty's BBQ - Dadeland-South Dixie

9200 S Dixie Hwy, Miami, FL 33156

✅ Dine-in - ✅ Takeout - ✅ Delivery

Gear up for a flavor-packed adventure and expect your hands to get dirty (in the BEST way!) at Shorty's BBQ - Dadeland-South Dixie, a Miami legend known for authentic, slow-cooked barbecue just 3 minutes from Tara Kendall!

Winning hearts (and appetites) for decades with its no-frills, all-flavor approach to Southern barbecue, Shorty's BBQ is a true and classic approach to your favorite comfort food, where the first glorious bite of perfectly smoked, fall-off-the-bone pork ribs or juicy pulled pork makes you forget everything else.

Here, the menu is a carnivore's dream: baby back ribs, brisket, smoked chicken, and combo platters that let you sample it all!

Pair them up with Shorty's extensive list of sides like creamy coleslaw, buttery corn on the cob, smoky baked beans, and the iconic Texas toast, and you'll feel reborn with each heaping spoonful!

The vibe? Think old-school charm with a rustic twist — long communal tables, a laid-back atmosphere, and a whiff of smoky magic in the air make you feel like you've stumbled into a Southern backyard barbecue, minus the mosquito spray.

Whether you're a first-timer diving into their famous platters or a regular chasing nostalgia, Shorty's BBQ is more than just a meal but a delicious piece of Miami history served with a side of warm hospitality and a whole lot of barbecue sauce.

CVI.CHE 105

7535 N Kendall Dr #5000, Miami, FL 33156

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

Take your palates on a rollercoaster of bold flavors and supreme culinary techniques at CVI.CHE 105, a Peruvian powerhouse just 4 minutes from Tara!

A twelve-year award-winning restaurant with several locations across Miami, CVI.CHE 105 boasts a vast selection of creative and fresh ceviches, among several other traditional dishes, offering guests an unforgettable gastronomic experience covered in Peruvian tastes and flavors.

Yes, food lovers, this famous Miami Peruvian food spot has conquered the most demanding palates locally and nationwide, crafting the most marvelous and delicious experience for each customer, which has garnered a 5-star rating for over 28,000 Google reviews for its Dadeland Mall spot alone!

And don't get us started about their delightful menu (which keeps getting revamped with new food items, mind you!), spearheaded by famous offerings like ceviches, Tiraditos, seafood, culinary fusions, and Peruvian classics!

But it's not just the food that leaves an impression — CVI.CHE 105's vibe also deserves recognition!

We're talking sleek, modern decor and a lively atmosphere that makes every visit a celebration!

So, what are you waiting for? Head to CVI.CHE 105 and prepare to have your taste buds dazzled, your cravings conquered, and your "foodie" reputation elevated. 

You can thank us later! 

Roasters 'N Toasters

9465 S Dixie Hwy, Pinecrest, FL 33156

✅ Dine-in - ✅ Delivery - ✅ Takeout

Experience the best of New York-style deli cuisine at Roasters 'N Toasters, a genuine taste of classic deli fare just 4 minutes from Tara Kendall.

Step inside, and you'll feel the nostalgia in the air — with its casual, family-friendly vibe and décor reminiscent of a traditional Big Apple deli, Roasters 'N Toasters offers the perfect spot to enjoy hearty portions of your favorite dishes, from all-day breakfast delights and signature sandwiches to homemade soups, platters, and in-house specialties! 

Believe us, nobody's judging if you leave with a bagel in hand "for later."

Plus, the portions are generous, the flavors are bold, and the dining experience is authentically New York!

So, pull up a chair, grab a pickle, and get ready to fall in love with deli food all over again at Roasters 'N Toasters, a love letter to classic comfort food done right.

Earls Kitchen + Bar

7535 N Kendall Dr Unit 2510, Miami, FL 33156

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

Stand at the crossroads of delicious food and awesome vibes at Earls Kitchen + Bar, a blend of globally inspired dishes and good times, just a 4-minute drive from Tara.

Offering an electrifying, upscale setting that's equal parts chic and welcoming, Earls delivers on every front, whether you're visiting for a quick bite, a Happy Hour galore, or a celebration!

And the menu? It's a whirlwind of flavors!

Think weekend brunch classics like Hot Crispy Chicken + Waffles and a perfectly indulgent Eggs Benedict alongside everyday faves like the Nashville Crispy Chicken Sandwich and Earls Classic Burger — all experiences you won't forget!

Do you still have room for dessert? Try Earls' Sticky Toffee Pudding or the Bourbon Pecan Pie, two treats that turn a good meal into an unforgettable memory!

Oh, and before you leave, don't miss Earls' lively bar scene, where you can drink up on handcrafted cocktails, a curated wine list, and local beers!

It's the perfect excuse to toast to something — anything!