5 New Miami-Dade County Restaurant Openings [Feb 26, 2026]

Business Debut interviews over 100 new business owners each month. Here's what we've found recently in Miami-Dade County.

Cuban Cafe

Address: 11900 Biscayne Blvd Ste 103, Miami, FL 33181

Status: Targeting March 27 (tentative).

What to expect: Fourth location for the coffee-first Cuban cafe brand; ~30 indoor seats plus ~12 on an outdoor patio; same “family-style” setup as the other stores.

Menu highlights: Cuban coffee staples (coladas, cortaditos, café con leche, cappuccinos, espresso drinks) using beans roasted in Coral Springs; plus breakfast options and sandwiches.

Hours: Planned daily 7 a.m.–7 p.m.

Eko Padel and Pickle

Address: 11401 N.W. 12th St., #E615, Miami, FL 33172

Status: Targeting the third week of March (pending final approvals).

What to expect: 20,000-square-foot indoor club in the former CineBistro space with six courts total (3 padel + 3 pickleball), plus locker rooms, showers, lounge seating, retail, and a coffee shop.

Menu highlights: The coffee shop is planned to serve empanadas, sandwiches, coffee, and a New Zealand–style ice cream concept, with plans to pursue a beer and wine license.

Hours: Planned seven days a week, 8 a.m.–10 p.m.

Sulta Rosa

Address: 821 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Status: Soft opening Feb. 14; aiming to open to the public around Feb. 21.

What to expect: Upscale French-Mediterranean–inspired confection store and dessert bar that transitions into a wine-focused evening experience; ~12 seats inside plus ~25 outside (about 40 total).

Menu highlights: Scratch-made desserts and small plates made in-house, with items like baklava and Dubai chocolate plus rotating seasonal specials.

Hours: Planned 10 a.m.–2 a.m.

Juici Patties

Address: 11257 SW 152 St, Miami, FL 33157

Status: Targeting a December 23 opening (subject to approvals/readiness).

What to expect: Fast-casual, grab-and-go Jamaican patty shop with limited seating and bar-style seating for quick service.

Menu highlights: Jamaican patties (beef, chicken, vegetarian) with add-ons like cocoa bread, cheese, avocado, bacon, and egg; combo meals, party packs, banana chips; this location expects to focus on patties first (no hot sides initially).

Hours: Expected 8:30 a.m.–9 p.m. Monday–Thursday; Sunday 9 a.m.–6 p.m.

Carrot Express

Address: 7000 Hialeah Gardens Blvd., Hialeah, FL 33018

Status: Targeting June 2026 (pending construction/permitting).

What to expect: Fast-casual healthy concept using mostly organic ingredients, cooked fresh to order; ~53 indoor seats; opening in a newly built strip center; slated to use the brand’s updated rebrand look.

Menu highlights: Health-focused menu with longtime staples, including pita melts (noted as a legacy item recently reintroduced as a limited-time offering).

Hours: Expected seven days a week, 7 a.m.–9 p.m.