Stubborn Seed
17 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/fortlauderdale, r/Miami, r/SouthFlorida19 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Diners mostly recommend Stubborn Seed in Miami Beach, with several praising the tasting-menu experience. One diner enjoys the presentation but describes small portions, and another recommends the wine pairing. Commenters suggest it for an anniversary or another occasion, while one warns that weekends and holidays fill quickly. Dissent includes a diner who calls it overhyped and a repeat visitor who feels service has slipped and the food falls short of expectations. One fan likes it but would rather avoid its tourist-heavy location.
Address
Stubborn Seed - Miami Beach, 101 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139
At a glance
- Best for
- Celebrations
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Caveatu/CPlusPlus4UPlusPlus in r/fortlauderdale · Aug 2026
Calls Stubborn Seed overrated.
- Recommendsu/Equivalent-Amoeba-50 in r/Miami · Nov 2025
Could tentatively see Stubborn Seed on a top list, without firm endorsement.
- Recommendsu/MisterFunktastic in r/fortlauderdale · Aug 2026
Recommends making the trip to Stubborn Seed for an anniversary.
- Recommendsu/Commander_El in r/Miami · Sep 2024
Named among places to try that are unique to Miami.
- Recommendsu/Quiet-Enthusiasm-418 in r/fortlauderdale · Aug 2026taste
Visited Stubborn Seed and found it very good; likes its careful presentations, though portions are small.
- Recommendsu/further-research in r/Miami · Sep 2024
Says Stubborn Seed deserves a spot on the list.
- Recommendsu/tarheel171 in r/Miami · Sep 2024taste
Praises its tasting menu as the best around and calls the restaurant underrated.
- Recommendsu/Dereckg27 in r/fortlauderdale · Aug 2026
Calls Stubborn Seed one of their favorite restaurants and notes nearby drink spots before or after.
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- Recommendsu/JG767698 in r/Miami · Nov 2025
Includes Stubborn Seed in its list of top picks.
- Recommendsu/mitchare in r/fortlauderdale · Aug 2026
Agrees with the parent that Stubborn Seed is worth the drive, especially for an anniversary.
- Recommendsu/HammockDweller789 in r/SouthFlorida · Jul 2025taste
Ate there on a Saturday night and judged the tasting menu well executed and fairly priced.
- Recommendsu/taker110 in r/Miami · Oct 2026
Suggests trying Stubborn Seed as an alternative.
- Recommendsu/SpikyPersimmon in r/fortlauderdale · Aug 2026taste
Calls Stubborn Seed's tasting menu good and fitting for an occasion, though HIDEN offers more wow factor.
- Mixedu/Kimchi5248 in r/fortlauderdale · Aug 2026service
Has eaten there often; says service has lost its shine over two years, while food is great but short of expectations.
- Recommendsu/Fantomex305 in r/Miami · Jul 2026
Calls Stubborn Seed a solid choice, though in a touristy area.
- Recommendsu/brdet in r/Miami · Jul 2026ambience
Describes Stubborn Seed as a fun experience.
- Recommendsu/Ok-Smile8490 in r/Miami · Nov 2025wait time
Fills up fast but worth planning ahead, always worth it.
- Recommendsu/sprodoe in r/SouthFlorida · Jul 2025
Included in a list of recommended spots, with no further detail given.
- Recommendsu/badgyalsammy in r/SouthFlorida · Jul 2025
Has returned twice and urges people not to skip the wine pairing.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.