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Miami's 12 Most Iconic Dishes

Don't you dare call it a "Cubano"

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The Leftovers Miami
Jul 23, 2025
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Miami’s food scene isn’t just about what’s trending or which celebrity chef just opened a new spot. It’s about the dishes people actually miss when they leave. The ones they grew up with, grabbed after school, or ordered at 2 a.m. without thinking twice. From crispy croquetas and stacked Cuban sandwiches to sticky cinnamon rolls and stone crabs, these are the foods that Miami does best.

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