Just as Giannis Antetokounmpo prepares to begin the next chapter of his NBA career with the Miami Heat, one of the world’s most celebrated Greek restaurants has also arrived in South Florida.
Acclaimed Greek-Mediterranean dining destination Gaia, which first earned international recognition in Dubai, has opened its first restaurant in the United States, bringing its signature Aegean-inspired cuisine to Miami Beach.
The new venue at 801 South Pointe Drive welcomed its first guests in May and marks the latest international expansion for the brand, owned by Dubai-based Fundamental Hospitality.
The approximately 200-seat restaurant serves an elevated menu of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine, including fresh seafood, grilled meats, raw dishes and traditional Greek favourites prepared with a contemporary touch.
Guests can also select fish and shellfish from Gaia’s signature fresh seafood display, with each order prepared to their preference.
Founded by acclaimed chef Izu Ani, Gaia has become synonymous with refined Greek hospitality and premium Mediterranean dining, attracting celebrities, business leaders and international visitors at its flagship Dubai location.
Before arriving in Florida, the restaurant had successfully expanded into London, Monaco, Doha and Marbella, establishing itself as one of the world’s leading Greek fine-dining brands.
With Giannis now expected to become one of Miami’s biggest sporting attractions, the opening of Gaia adds another high-profile Greek destination to the city, giving locals and visitors alike a taste of modern Greek cuisine in the heart of South Beach.
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Dubai’s acclaimed Greek restaurant Gaia has opened its first U.S. location in Miami Beach, just as Giannis Antetokounmpo prepares to begin his new chapter with the Miami Heat.
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