Where to Celebrate Easter and Passover in South Florida
Lots of fun and celebration for Easter and Passover throughout South Florida. Here's our roundup of activities, special brunches and dinners and places to take out meals too.
EVENTS
Easter Bunny on Miracle Mile, Coral Gables
WHAT: The Easter bunny will be hopping around giving away goodies.
WHEN: April 16, 12:30-3:30pm
WHERE: Miracle Mile, downtown Coral Gables
MORE INFO: Experience Coral Gables
WHAT: 5,000 Easter Egg Community Hunt with treats, games, face painting, music and more family fun. Free.
WHEN: April 9, 10am-1pm
WHERE: The Salvation Army of Broward County Community Center, 100 SW 9 Ave., Fort Lauderdale
Easter Bunny at Yellow Green Farmers Market, Hollywood
WHAT: Bring the family to this unique destination for fresh produce, food and drinks and retail. Get a picture with the Easter Bunny at the market’s new kids’ zone.
WHEN: April 16 and 17, 11am-4pm
WHERE: 3080 Sheridan St. All-day parking in satellite lot $10; $10 for three hours in lot adjacent to market
MORE INFO: Yellow Green Farmers Market
BRUNCHES AND DINNERS IN MIAMI-DADE
Easter Brunch Collab with Boia De x Rosie’s Miami
WHAT: Luciana Giangrande and Alex Meyer of Boia De team up with Rosie’s Miami to host a special brunch that includes homemade pasta, lamb tartar, biscuits and gravy alla Norcina, lemon ricotta pancakes and more.
WHEN: April 17, 10am-3:30pm
WHERE: 5205 NE 2 Ave.
MORE INFO: Boia De
Easter Feast at Lightkeepers, The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne
WHAT: Stations with seafood and land dishes from South Florida waters and farms, including a chilled seafood and raw bar, salad bar and dessert bar.
WHEN: April 17, 12:30pm-8pm
WHERE: The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, 455 Grand Bay Drive
MORE INFO: Lightkeepers Miami
Easter Brunch at Le Zoo, Miami Beach
WHAT: Take a culinary journey through the French Mediterranean with dishes like salade asperge, gigot d’Agneau and ile flottante.
WHEN: April 17
WHERE: All day
MORE INFO: Le Zoo
Easter Brunch at Nikki Beach, Miami Beach
WHAT: Omelet station, crepe station, paella station, sushi and more on the sand. Sip on a Chandon Garden Spritz. $75 per person;
WHEN: April 17, 11am-4pm
WHERE: Nikki Beach
MORE INFO: Nikki Beach
Passover Seder at Abbale Telavivian Kitchen, Miami Beach
WHAT: Featuring the melting pot culture of Tel Aviv and Miami Beach, the menu includes fire-roasted onion tahini, charred baby carrots, fattoush, Wagyu smoked brisket and pastry chef Hedy Goldsmith’s assorted sweets. $115 per person for dining in and $65 for guests taking out.
WHEN: April 15 and 16
WHERE: 864 Commerce St.
MORE INFO: Abbale
Passover at Kush Hialeah
WHAT: Takeout holiday meal for delivery includes selections like matzo ball soup, potato latkes, brisket, hand-carved corned beef or pastrami and vegan meatloaf. $25 per person. Not certified Kosher.
WHEN: Place orders 24 hours in advance for a minimum of six guests.
WHERE: 1000 E 16th St.
MORE INFO: Kush Hospitality
Easter Brunch at EST.33, Brickell City Centre
WHAT: Bottomless brunch includes Thai mango smoked salmon, steak and eggs and banana fritters with coconut pandan ice cream.
WHEN: April 17, noon-4pm
WHERE: 701 S Miami Ave.
MORE INFO: EST.33
Easter Brunch at The Lincoln Eatery, Miami Beach
WHAT: Breakfast pizza from Simply Good Pizza, coffee selections and pastries and other dining and drinking choices.
WHEN: April 17
WHERE: 723 Lincoln Lane., Miami Beach
MORE INFO: The Lincoln Eatery
Easter Egg-Stravaganza at The Wharf Miami
WHAT: Special Easter egg hunt, drink specials, live music, food and games.
WHEN: April 17, noon-late
WHERE: 114 SW N River Dr., Miami
MORE INFO: The Wharf Miami
Traditional Sunday Feast at TUR Kitchen, Coral Gables
WHAT: Springtime offerings include a whole fish experience, dishes with locally sourced ingredients and special menu items for children.
WHEN: April 17
WHERE: 259 Giralda Ave.
MORE INFO: TUR Kitchen
Easter Brunch at Verde at PAMM, downtown Miami
WHAT: Smoked salmon benedict, blueberry basil pancakes and other brunch items in this waterfront restaurant at the Perez Art Museum Miami.
WHEN: April 17, 11am-4pm
WHERE: 1103 Biscayne Blvd.
MORE INFO: Verde https://www.pamm.org/dining
Easter Brunch at Seawell Fish N’ Oyster
WHAT: Seafood specials (Lobster Cobb, Crab Cake Benedict) and classic brunch dishes plus bottomless spritzers and bubbly.
WHEN: April 17, 8am-3pm
WHERE: 660 Washington Ave.
MORE INFO: Seawell Miami
Easter Brunch at The St. Regis Bal Harbour
WHAT: Feast for the whole family, with stations including a raw bar, salads, pastas, carving station and brunch favorites, plus unlimited Bloody Marys, Mimosas and Sangrias plus live music.
WHEN: April 17, 11am-3pm
WHERE: The St. Regis Bal Harbour, 9703 Collins Ave.
MORE INFO: The St. Regis Bal Harbour
Italian Family-Style Prix Fixe at Osteria Morini
WHAT: Three-course menu includes burrata with spring pea pesto, pistachios and mint, leg of lamb and torta di carote.
WHEN: April 17, 11am-8pm
WHERE: 1750 Alton Rd.
MORE INFO: Osteria Morini
Greek Easter Menu at Meraki, Coconut Grove and downtown Miami
WHAT: Traditional Greek foods – Easter soup, kokoretsi, Greek salad, split roasted lamb with lemon potatoes.
WHEN: Saturday after midnight Greek Easter mass at Meraki downtown, 4pm-2am.
Greek Easter Sunday (April 24). Coconut Grove 11am-9pm
WHERE: 142 SE 1 St, Miami; 3462 Main Highway
MORE INFO: Meraki Bistro
Easter Brunch at Amalia, South Beach
WHAT: Seasonal Mediterranean and Italian inspired fare for Easter, including French toast, shakshuka and Valencia omelettes, with red and white sangria, mimosa and bubbles.
WHEN: April 17, 11am-2:30pm
WHERE: 1900 Collins Ave.
MORE INFO: Amalia
Easter Tasting Menu at L’Atelier de Joel Robuchon, Design District
WHAT: Five-course menu featuring favorites and seasonal dishes, like leeks in vinaigrette with smoked salmon, wild-caught halibut and fava bean-ricotta ravioli.
WHEN: April 17, 6pm-9:30pm
WHERE: 151 NE 41 St.
MORE INFO: L’Atelier Miami
Sunday Brunch at Le Jardinier, Design District
WHAT: Three-course prix fixe brunch menu on the patio and indoors includes spring rabbit terrine, chilled pea soup and mushroom cavatelli.
WHEN: April 17, 11:30am-4:30pm
WHERE: 151 NE 41 St.
MORE INFO: Le Jardinier Miami
Easter Brunch at Fiola, Coral Gables
WHAT: Dine on regional Italian dishes made with local and seasonal ingredients, including Lake Meadows Egg Frittata and Lamb and Eggs.
WHEN: April 17, noon-2:30pm
WHERE: 1500 San Ignacio Ave.
MORE INFO: Fiola
Easter Brunch at Pubbelly Sushi
WHAT: BOGO on everything including drinks and brunch food items like matcha pancakes, Korean chicken and waffles and French toast sticks. Look for lucky eggs hidden at each of the locations for a chance to win a prize.
WHEN: April 17, 11am-4pm
WHERE: Aventura Mall, Brickell City Centre, Dadeland, Miami Beach, 1424 20th St.
MORE INFO: Pubbelly Sushi
Easter Sunday Feast at Rusty Pelican, Key Biscayne
WHAT: Family-style brunch menu features dishes like crab cake benedict, fried chicken and waffle, chocolate salted caramel tarts and more.
WHEN: April 17, 10am-4pm
WHERE: 3201 Rickenbacker Causeway
MORE INFO: Rusty Pelican
Pan-Latin Easter Brunch at Toro Toro, Miami
WHAT: Unlimited brunch includes traditional breakfast station, cevicheria bar, rodizio de la parilla, seafood station and dessert bar.
WHEN: April 17, noon-3:30pm
WHERE: InterContinental, 100 Chopin Plaza
MORE INFO: Toro Toro Miami
Easter Menu at Chef Adrianne’s Vineyard Restaurant and Bar, Kendall
WHAT: Chef Adrianne’s special prix fixe menu – and don’t miss her own recently launched Cabernet Sauvignon.
WHEN: April 17
WHERE: 11715 Sherri Lane
MORE INFO: Chef Adrianne’s
Easter Feast at COTE Miami
WHAT: Special dishes in a tour of their finest plates, including selected cuts of lamb and beef, Korean pickled seasonal vegetables and salads and soft serve ice cream topped with soy sauce caramel for dessert.
WHEN: April 17, 5pm-11pm
WHERE: 3900 NE 2 Ave.
MORE INFO: COTE Miami
Easter Egg Hunt at Cracked by Chef Adrianne, South Miami
WHAT: Join in the fun during Cracked’s Easter Egg hunt and win one of Chef Adrianne’s signature over-the-top milkshakes. A la carte meny items include sweet corn and carnitas with pulled pork, huevos rancheros and croque madame sandwich.
WHEN: April 17
WHERE: 7400 SW 57 Ct., South Miami
MORE INFO: Cracked by Chef Adrianne
Eastern Brunch at Ariete, Coconut Grove
WHAT: Three-course prix-fixe brunch ($59 per person) includes truffle brunch potatoes or ceviche, duck and waffles or frita benedict, bruleed pain perdu. Seasonal brunch cocktails and wine available.
WHEN: April 17, 11am-3pm
WHERE: 3540 Main Highway
MORE INFO: Ariete
BROWARD
Chef’s Table Brunch at Matchbox, Fort Lauderdale
WHAT: Thompson Hospitality’s new MatchBox buffet features American bistro cuisine, including brick oven pizzas, salads, bowls, sandwiches and burgers.
WHEN: April 16 and 17, 10am-3pm
WHERE: 221 SW 1 Ave., Fort Lauderdale
MORE INFO: MatchBox
Easter Feast to Go from 4 Rivers Smokehouse, Coral Springs
WHAT: Order Signature Angus brisket, smoked turkey, boneless ham and smoked salmon, plus sides like BBQ baked beans and mac and cheese, plus a Bunny Cake.
WHEN: Order by April 13 for pickup on April 16.
WHERE: 2660 N University Dr.
MORE INFO: 4 Rivers Smokehouse
Brunch Buffet and Easter Egg Hunt at Shooters Waterfront, Fort Lauderdale
WHAT: All-day Sunday brunch and egg hunt, with seafood, all-American breakfast, prime rib, ham and custom omelet station. $75 adults, kids 5-12 $30
WHEN: April 17, 10am-4pm
WHERE: 3033 NE 32 Ave.
MORE INFO: Shooters Waterfront
Easter Egg-Stravaganza at The Wharf Fort Lauderdale
WHAT: Special Easter egg hunt, drink specials, live music, food and games.
WHEN: April 17, noon-late
WHERE: 20 W Las Olas Blvd.
MORE INFO: The Wharf Fort Lauderdale
Easter Brunch at Casa Sensei, Fort Lauderdale
WHAT: Eclectic brunch along the Himmarshee Canal, including togarashi fried chicken and waffles and Easter-themed mimosas.
WHEN: April 17, 11:30am-4pm
WHERE: 1200 E Las Olas Blvd.
MORE INFO: Casa Sensei
Brunch at Roi, Hillsboro Beach
WHAT: Guests at Hillsboro Beach Resort can enjoy brunch specials at Roi, like churros and cream, steak and egg, breakfast bagel and unlimited mimosas, Bellinis and Bloody Marys.
WHEN: April 17
WHERE: 1159 Hillsboro Mile
MORE INFO: Roi
Easter Brunch at Burlock Coast, Fort Lauderdale
WHAT: A la carte brunch offerings include Zak’s Brioche French toast and huevos rancheros.
WHEN: April 17, noon-4pm
WHERE: The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale, 1 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd.
MORE INFO: 954-302-6430
Beachside Easter Brunch at Lona Cocina and Tequileria
WHAT: Enhanced bottomless brunch includes guacamole bar, tacos station, ceviche station and bottomless margaritas, mimosas and bloody marys.
WHEN: April 17, 11:30-3pm
WHERE: The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, 321 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd.
MORE INFO: Lona Restaurant
Easter Weekend Brunch at Morea, Fort Lauderdale
WHAT: Oceanfront brunch features shakshuka, avocado toast, waffles with berry compote and specialty brunch cocktails.
WHEN: April 16 and 17, 11am-3:30pm
WHERE: Paramount Condominiums, 701 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd.
MORE INFO: Morea