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Food South of Fifth, South Beach

Joe's Stone Crab

A place to eat in South of Fifth, South Beach, a splurge ($$$$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Oct–May, early dinner.

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Joe's Stone Crab in South of Fifth, South Beach
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Why go

Miami Beach institution since 1913, known for chilled stone crab claws with mustard sauce and key lime pie.

It is one of 11 curated places we feature in South Beach, alongside 3 outdoor spots, 3 sights and 2 shops. 4 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Joe's Stone Crab and Joe's Stone Crab.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
South of Fifth
Price
$$$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Oct–May, early dinner

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 3 beyond South Beach. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Joe's Stone Crab

    South Beach institution since 1913, famous for stone crab claws and key lime pie.

    Food · Miami · 0.0 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Joe's Stone Crab

    South of Fifth institution since 1913, famous for chilled stone-crab claws with mustard sauce and key lime pie.

    Food · Downtown Miami & Bayfront · 0.0 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    South Pointe Park

    Oceanfront park with a pier and lawns at the quieter southern tip, watching cruise ships leave Government Cut.

    Outdoors · 0.2 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Puerto Sagua

    Old-school Cuban diner on Collins Ave serving ropa vieja, Cuban sandwiches and cafecito since 1962.

    Food · 0.6 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Art Deco Welcome Center

    Base for guided walking tours of the 1930s pastel hotels along Ocean Drive.

    Activity · Miami · 0.8 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Art Deco Welcome Center

    Start point for the Miami Design Preservation League's guided Art Deco walking tours along Ocean Drive.

    Sight · 0.8 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Joe's Stone Crab is a stop on our Miami Beach Getaway route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in South Beach

Joe's Stone Crab is our only food pick in South Beach; here is what else we recommend there. See the full South Beach guide.

When to go: weather by month, based on Miami

Our climate figures for South Beach come from nearby Miami. Average daily highs in Miami run from 73°F in January to 86°F in August; June is usually the wettest month. For Joe's Stone Crab itself, we suggest: Oct–May, early dinner.

Modelled monthly averages for Miami from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Miami weather by month (covers South Beach).

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Joe's Stone Crab, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
11 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA
Coordinates
25.76911, -80.13501
Destination
South Beach, Florida
Website
joesstonecrab.com

Joe's Stone Crab: quick answers

How much time do you need at Joe's Stone Crab?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Joe's Stone Crab. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Joe's Stone Crab?

Our pick: Oct–May, early dinner. Insider tip: No reservations for most tables; go early or use Joe's Take Away next door. Stone crab season Oct–May.

Where is Joe's Stone Crab?

Joe's Stone Crab is at 11 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA, in South of Fifth. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Joe's Stone Crab?

Joe's Stone Crab appears on Miami Beach Getaway, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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