I'm German, and this is by far the best and most authentic German food I've found here. The dishes…read moretaste like home and are done properly, not watered down or Americanized. What really sets Cuckoo Clock Brauhaus apart is the atmosphere. It is not your typical German restaurant. It has fun Apres Ski vibes and a lively, cozy, social feel. They also host great events like Oktoberfest, Christmas Market, and Honky Tonk nights, which makes every visit feel special. The service is excellent, super friendly, attentive, and welcoming. You truly feel like a guest. It is also a great place to watch sports with a beer in hand. Free parking is available, and the location is just three minutes from I 95, which makes it very easy to get to. If you are looking for real German food, great energy, and a place that knows how to host a good time, this is the spot.

Fantastic Find -- Authentic German Comfort Food at Its Best!…read moreI had an outstanding experience at Cuckoo Clock Brauhaus and it has immediately become one of my favorite restaurants in Miami. From the moment I walked in, I felt welcomed -- the atmosphere is warm, inviting, and has just the right amount of rustic charm. The food is absolutely exceptional. Every dish tasted genuinely authentic, clearly prepared with care and respect for traditional German flavors. The schnitzel was perfectly crisp and tender, the sausages were incredibly flavorful, and the sides -- especially the potato salad and red cabbage -- were delicious and perfectly seasoned. You can tell the kitchen takes real pride in their craft. The staff deserve special recognition. Everybody was friendly, attentive, and made the whole experience feel personal without ever being intrusive. It's rare to find service that's both efficient and genuinely kind, especially in Miami.. Whether you're craving authentic German comfort food or just want a great meal in a cozy setting, Cuckoo Clock Brauhaus is a must-visit. I will absolutely be back -- and bringing more friends with me! Highly recommended.

Fritz and Franz is an absolute must-visit in the heart of Coral Gables. Whether you're catching up…read morewith old friends, watching a game, enjoying live music, or simply having a night out on the town, this is the spot. The staff and service are consistently flawless--warm, welcoming, and always quick to make sure you're taken care of. For many Miami locals, this place is more than a bar; it's a historic staple with authentic German food, beer, and culture woven into every corner. James, Stephane, Francisco, Christina, and the entire team go above and beyond to make every visit memorable. If you're in Coral Gables, Fritz and Franz is a must-experience establishment. And if you're a soccer or UM fan? There's truly no better place to be.

A very authentic German/Austrian experience! Great for watching sports events!…read moreTheir selection of Sauerkraut, Schnitzels and oh my, the Apple Strudel are delicious. Full bar and large selection of beers. Stephane, the bartender, always sets a festive tone and prepares amazing cocktails! Highly recommend the friendly ambiance!

Throwback to Germany Circa 2006-2011…read more.. We lived in Germany for 5 years and absolutely loved it, namely Bavaria which imho is the best and prettiest region in the entire country. We spent many vacations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and gained an affinity for fine Bavarian-style German food... Old Heidelberg brought back the nostalgia and unique flavors that Bavaria has to offer. Our hotel attendant recommended the restaurant as it's a less than a 1/2 mile walk from the hotel... We gladly obliged, as the Yelp reviews were great. Glad we did because Old Heidelberg was excellent. The restaurant looks like the classic Bavarian joint, with all the decor, music, and quintessential German-feel... When you walk in you instantly want a German draft beer (and they have a great selection to choose from); recommend starting with the dark lager and ending with the pils. As for the food, it was some of the best Bavarian we've had in the States. Everything was scratch cooking, huge portions (way too much to eat in one setting), friendly/prompt service, and simply outstanding. My only complaint was Old Heidelberg was astonishingly expensive ($130 for dinner w/ tip, 2 people... 4 beers and two entrees)... Aside from the hefty price, this place is worth the stop when in town. Dave Portnoy 7.9

What a wonderful experience! We made a reservation for six for dinner and showed up a little late…read more They were kind upon arrival and showed us to our table. Jackie was our server and she was efficient and friendly. We were served bread and drinks quickly and ordered the potato pancakes to start. They were crispy and hot and served with sour cream and apple sauce. For mains most everyone got a form of schnitzel. They have many variations including chicken, pork, and veal. They can be ordered plain or with a few sauce options. A favorite was the Bavarian with mushroom gravy and cheese. Oh, this is so good! I tried the saurbraten which is sliced eye of the round with a tangy gravy and dumplings. All of the mains come with soup or salad and spaetzle and red cabbage. The soup is incredible and I could easily eat this daily. All of the food was well prepared and delicious and the portions are huge. We all took food home. Old Heidelberg is a very authentic German restaurant that feels like a trip to the Motherland. Very cozy setting and warm staff make this a special treat. The selection of German beers are a bonus!

First, Kelly was an outstanding server. The food was…read moredelicious as always. The special schnitzel was a Cuban with ham and Swiss cheese. And let's not forget the apple strudel, just Lucious.

If you're looking for a spot that feels like you just stepped into Germany without leaving town,…read moreMönchen Checkers is it First of all, the boot challenge is such a fun touch -- you can literally drink from those iconic beer boots, and if you complete the list, you get half-off beer for life. Yes, lifetime. That alone makes it worth coming back again and again. The food? Honestly amazing. We tried the fish & chips, and it was perfectly crispy, fresh, and super satisfying. Paired it with a grapefruit beer, which was refreshing and slightly tangy -- such a good combo. Pro tip: always check the board for specials. They've got rotating items, and you don't want to miss out on something unique. The vibe is what really seals it though -- walls lined with traditional German steins, cozy seating, and that authentic Bavarian atmosphere. And the service? Super friendly, welcoming, and genuinely makes you feel like you're a regular even on your first visit. Overall: great food, fun experience, awesome drinks, and a true German vibe. Prost!

Met my friends here on my husband's recommendation, and I'm so glad we did. It was a beautiful day,…read moreso we chose to sit outside, where quite a few people were already dining. We had no wait and were seated promptly. Our waiter, Johnny, was wonderful--friendly, knowledgeable, and with recommendations. He kept my tea and lemonade refilled without me ever having to ask. We all ordered schnitzel, each with a different pairing: fries, an arugula and goat cheese salad, or a Caesar salad. One friend also had a bowl of mushroom and Brie soup, and another ordered a side Caesar. Everything was fantastic. The salads were fresh and flavorful, and the schnitzel was excellent. The mushroom gravy that came with the schnitzel had a subtle wine flavor--so good that I already know I'll be ordering it again next time.

Great place to try if you like German food and beer…read more We ordered 4 different entries, different sausages, German style schnitzel (pork), Austrian style schnitzel (veal), everything was delicious! Love their potato salad!Food and beer is in big portions. Service was ok, waitress seems unhappy in the beginning.

Came here with my husband on a Monday to enjoy their $3 bratwurst and kielbasa special. YUM! Also…read morehad a few pints and couldn't resist the pretzel. That beer cheese is insanely good! The bartenders are awesome as well.

Great burgers. Great great great beer selection…read more If you're uncertain about a beer, ask for a sample. Try the pretzel, it's like it's made in Germany Service was perfect Surprisingly, adequate parking

Visited this quaint Italian-German restaurant, on a recommendation from a friend, and had a very…read moreenjoyable meal. Visually, I would have never seen it. It's tucked away in the inner corner of a strip mall, but it is very popular and you better have reservations on weekends. Our Server, Daniil, did an outstanding job with recommendations, hospitality, and professionalism. I ordered all appetizers and they were great choices: Roasted Cauliflower, Brussel Sprouts, and Grilled Artichokes were delicious. Each were nicely presented and going between all three provided different pleasant textures and freshness with every bite. The next selection was the Grilled Branzino. A piece of Branzino that was delectable, didn't require a knife, and the added diced tomatoes and cauliflower just made this dish memorable. The final item was the Penne Pasta. Al dente, had the perfect amount of tomatoes and cheese, and the portion was large. We finished the meal with scoops of vanilla gelato and it was the perfect cap to a delightful meal at a recommended restaurant.

Small restaurant hiding behind a few stores. Was he once before a couple of years ago decided to…read morego in to get something quick as crowded for a Wednesday night. Not bad , i just had a salad with a glass of wine girlfriend had pasta and eggplant Parmesan and all seem to enjoy it.