An enormous Italian restaurant serving the whole lot from morning espresso to late-night negronis has landed in Downtown Miami. Casa Gianna, which opened yesterday contained in the Gale Miami Lodge & Residences at Miami Worldcenter, marks the primary eating enterprise for the newly launched resort with its 9,000-square-foot area that transforms from cafe to full-fledged restaurant and cocktail vacation spot because the day progresses.
Government chef David Caceres, previously of Mayfair Grill, helms the kitchen, the place house-made plates of pasta and pizzas anchor the menu. The pastas embody pappardelle alla rosa de ricotta bathed in brown butter sage and quick rib fagottini with parmesan sauce. A customized pizza oven seems pies just like the ai funghi e tartufata topped with black truffle cream, grana padano, and mushrooms. The seafood choice gives dishes like pistachio-crusted Chilean sea bass served alongside tomato puttanesca.
The restaurant’s format, designed by New York-based Laseu Studio, updates the basic Italian trattoria with trendy touches. The principle eating room options excessive ceilings, layered customized lighting, and wooden accents, whereas a 360-degree bar extends into an outside terrace for alfresco eating. Drawing inspiration from Miami’s ubiquitous Cuban ventanitas (window service counters), the restaurant additionally options Café Gianna, a walk-up window providing Italian pastries and espresso within the mornings.
The bar program leans closely on Italian spirits and aperitivos, with cocktails just like the Sundown in Sicily with amaretto, orange juice, and Aperol and a Tuscan mule made with vodka, limoncello, and ginger beer. An intensive Italian wine listing and day by day aperitivo hour are additionally in place to catch pre- and post-game crowds from the close by Kaseya Heart.
The restaurant joins Miami Worldcenter’s rising roster of eating places, with extra on the horizon: Bodega Taqueria y Tequila and two extra eating places on the Gale Lodge will open in early 2025.
Casa Gianna serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner day by day at 601 NE First Avenue. It plans to roll out nightly programming and leisure within the coming months. Go to right here for extra info.