BALEENkitchen

Sunny Isles Best Seafood Restaurant

BALEENkitchen at Solé Miami offers a journey through global cuisines. We are inspired by our namesake, the Baleen whale, known for traveling the worlds waters from the arctic to the tropics, and everywhere in between. BALEENkitchen brings this nomadic lifestyle to the table with a menu that celebrates the flavors of the world. Our enviable location overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, and our warm Miami-chic design creates magical memories loved by locals and visitors alike. Guests enjoy arriving early for tapas and an array of unique cocktails curated by our tenured bartenders.
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BALEENkitchen, restaurant at Solé Miami

Oceanfront Thanksgiving Dinner

Gather and celebrate with a Thanksgiving dinner experience overlooking the ocean. Join us for an exquisite four-course prix fixe dinner menu that combines the traditional flavors of the season with the diverse cuisine of Miami.

$135 per person ++

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Two fresh garden salads with red and white wine on an oceanfront verandah table at BALEEN Kitchen, Sole Miami resort in Sunny Isles Beach

Christmas and New Year’s Celebration by the Sea

Christmas Eve Dinner
Thursday, December 24 | 5:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Indulge in an elegant evening with seasonal cuisine crafted by Chef Arturo Suazo.

Christmas Day Brunch
Friday, December 25 | 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Celebrate the joy of Christmas Day with a festive à la carte brunch menu.

New Year’s Eve Dinner
Join us for a sparkling occasion with a bold and flavorful four-course prix fixe menu from Chef Arturo Sauzo.
Thursday, December 31 | Seatings at 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm
$149 per person ++, includes a glass of house red wine, white wine or champagne

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Lunch By The Beach.
MENU
DAYS
HOURS
Breakfast
BALEENkitchen
Daily
8:00am – 11:00am
Lunch
Tipsy Turtle or BALEENkitchen
Daily
11:30am – 4:30pm
Dinner
BALEENkitchen
Daily
5:00pm – 10:00pm
*Dinner Hours subject to change, please call to confirm availability.
In-Room Dining
*Call 786-923-9305 to order
Daily
8:00am – 10:00pm

BREAKFAST on the go

For those mornings when you need to fuel your body quickly and get your day going, enjoy our curated breakfast selections to go!

Available daily starting at 7:30am

  • Fresh Pastries
  • Parfaits & Fruits
  • Fresh Juices
  • Cookies & Protein Bars
  • Barista Coffee

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Plate Of Fruit.
The Bar At Baleen.

BALEEN Crafted Happy Hour

Join us for Happy Hour specials every evening from 5:00pm – 7:00pm.

  • Margaritas $8
    • Classic, Strawberry, Guava, Mango, Passionfruit, Banana
  • Martinis $8
    • Classic, Dirty, Espresso, Apple, Lemon Drop, Passion Star
  • House Wines $8
  • Well Drinks $8
  • Imported Beers $6
  • Domestic Beers $5
  • Curated Tapas

The Perfect Setting for your Private Oceanfront Event

Bold flavors, creative mixology, chic surroundings and gracious service create a magical ambiance for your next intimate gathering or group event at the beach. Allow us to create a customized menu and signature cocktails as we personalize your celebration to create lasting memories. For larger groups and a more extravagant affair, partial to full restaurant buyouts are available. Please contact us direct to inquire.

Private Event Table On The Beach
Chef Arturo

Executive Chef, Jose Arturo Suazo

Chef Arturo’s cooking journey began as an adolescent in his family home, creating meals from anything he could find in the kitchen. Born and raised in Mexico City he moved to San Jose, California to pursue a culinary career where he then graduated from the renowned Culinary Institute of California in nearby Napa Valley. From there Chef’s career took him across the country to the East Coast where he began as a Sous Chef at Chispa in Coral Gables, FL and then north to Montauk Yacht Club in New York, where he was promoted to Executive Chef. After moving to Maryland, he oversaw the opening of a chain of restaurants for the Southern Boys Company as their Executive Chef. Eventually his journey brought him to Noble House Hotels & Resorts where he assisted as a task force chef, traveling to resorts across the portfolio for three years, finally calling BALEENkitchen his permanent residency since 2022. Passionate about continuing to develop the flavors and techniques that his team brings to the cuisines of BALEENkitchen, chef spends his time off exploring the diverse and dynamic cuisines of the Miami community. Chef Arturo has curated an exceptional menu of global dishes that resonate with our well-traveled guests.

Lunch By The Beach.
MENU
DAYS
HOURS
Breakfast
BALEENkitchen
Daily
8:00am – 11:00am
Lunch
Tipsy Turtle or BALEENkitchen
Daily
11:30am – 4:30pm
Dinner
BALEENkitchen
Daily
5:00pm – 10:00pm
*Dinner Hours subject to change, please call to confirm availability.
In-Room Dining
*Call 786-923-9305 to order
Daily
8:00am – 10:00pm
Plate Of Fruit.

BREAKFAST on the go

For those mornings when you need to fuel your body quickly and get your day going, enjoy our curated breakfast selections to go!

Available daily starting at 7:30am

  • Fresh Pastries
  • Parfaits & Fruits
  • Fresh Juices
  • Cookies & Protein Bars
  • Barista Coffee

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The Bar In Baleen Kitchen.

BALEEN Crafted Happy Hour

Join us for Happy Hour specials every evening from 5:00pm – 7:00pm.

  • Margaritas $8
    • Classic, Strawberry, Guava, Mango, Passionfruit, Banana
  • Martinis $8
    • Classic, Dirty, Espresso, Apple, Lemon Drop, Passion Star
  • House Wines $8
  • Well Drinks $8
  • Imported Beers $6
  • Domestic Beers $5
  • Curated Tapas
Private Event Table On The Beach

The Perfect Setting for your Private Oceanfront Event

Bold flavors, creative mixology, chic surroundings and gracious service create a magical ambiance for your next intimate gathering or group event at the beach. Allow us to create a customized menu and signature cocktails as we personalize your celebration to create lasting memories. For larger groups and a more extravagant affair, partial to full restaurant buyouts are available. Please contact us direct to inquire.

Chef Arturo

Executive Chef, Jose Arturo Suazo

Chef Arturo’s cooking journey began as an adolescent in his family home, creating meals from anything he could find in the kitchen. Born and raised in Mexico City he moved to San Jose, California to pursue a culinary career where he then graduated from the renowned Culinary Institute of California in nearby Napa Valley. From there Chef’s career took him across the country to the East Coast where he began as a Sous Chef at Chispa in Coral Gables, FL and then north to Montauk Yacht Club in New York, where he was promoted to Executive Chef. After moving to Maryland, he oversaw the opening of a chain of restaurants for the Southern Boys Company as their Executive Chef. Eventually his journey brought him to Noble House Hotels & Resorts where he assisted as a task force chef, traveling to resorts across the portfolio for three years, finally calling BALEENkitchen his permanent residency since 2022. Passionate about continuing to develop the flavors and techniques that his team brings to the cuisines of BALEENkitchen, chef spends his time off exploring the diverse and dynamic cuisines of the Miami community. Chef Arturo has curated an exceptional menu of global dishes that resonate with our well-traveled guests.

FAQ

BALEENkitchen is the oceanfront restaurant at Solé Miami and averages 4.8 stars in guest ratings, drawing locals as often as hotel guests. It is named for the baleen whale and built around a menu that travels: shrimp ceviche, spicy tuna tacos, miso glazed grouper, paella, steak frites and wood fired pizzas. Executive Chef Jose Arturo Suazo has led the kitchen since 2022, after Chispa in Coral Gables and the Montauk Yacht Club. The room looks straight out over the Atlantic. Reserve on Resy or call 786-923-9305.

Yes. The kitchen writes a custom menu and signature cocktails for private gatherings, and partial or full restaurant buyouts are available for larger parties. Next door, the BALEEN Terrace is an open air venue of about 500 square feet overlooking the pool and ocean that holds up to 75 guests. On the sand, The Dune hosts beach dinners as a full service buffet or a plated menu. Ocean Grande, about 1,450 square feet with its own oceanfront terrace, seats up to 50. Contact the events team at 786-923-9370 or [email protected].

Yes. Breakfast runs to the Solé Green juice of celery, green apple, cucumber, spinach, ginger, pineapple and orange, Greek yogurt with toasted oats and berries, steel cut Irish oatmeal, avocado toast with homemade guacamole, a fresh fruit plate, and Cata’s white omelet of egg whites, spinach, heirloom tomato, turkey and feta. Later in the day there are Greek garden and romaine salads, heirloom tomato with burrata, and miso glazed grouper. Grab and go parfaits, fruit and fresh juices start at 7:30 AM.

Breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, lunch daily from 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM at either BALEENkitchen or the Tipsy Turtle Pool Bar, and dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM every night, except in September when there is no Wednesday dinner service. Grab and go breakfast starts at 7:30 AM. Happy hour runs every evening from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM with $8 margaritas, martinis, house wines and well drinks, $6 imported and $5 domestic beers, and tapas. Reserve on Resy or call 786-923-9305.

Executive Chef Jose Arturo Suazo has run the BALEENkitchen kitchen since 2022, and happy hour is daily 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM with $8 margaritas, martinis, house wines and well drinks, $6 imported and $5 domestic beers, and tapas. BALEENkitchen is the oceanfront restaurant at Solé Miami, on the Atlantic at 17315 Collins Avenue in Sunny Isles Beach. The menu travels the world’s cuisines, a nod to the baleen whale the restaurant is named for, and guest ratings average 4.8 stars.

  • Breakfast is daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, with grab and go from 7:30 AM.
  • Lunch is daily 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM at BALEENkitchen or the Tipsy Turtle Pool Bar.
  • Dinner is 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM every night, except in September when there is no Wednesday dinner service.
  • Reservations are on Resy or 786-923-9305, and in room dining is ordered on the same number.
  • A kids’ menu is available, and an 18 percent service charge is added to every check.
  • Private events include custom menus, partial or full buyouts, the BALEEN Terrace for up to 75, and beach dinners on The Dune.

BALEENkitchen at Solé Miami offers a journey through global cuisines, inspired by the nomadic lifestyle of the Baleen whale, with a menu that celebrates flavors from around the world, specializing in California spice cuisine and sustainably sourced seafood

BALEENkitchen serves breakfast daily from 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM, lunch daily from 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM (also available at Tipsy Turtle), and dinner daily from 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM, with in-room dining available daily from 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM.

Yes, BALEENkitchen at Solé Miami provides a perfect setting for private oceanfront events, intimate gatherings, or group events at the beach, with options for customized menus and signature cocktails, including partial to full restaurant buyouts for larger affair.

Yes, BALEENkitchen offers happy hour specials daily from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, featuring select Margaritas, Martinis, well drinks, house wines, and imported/domestic beers.

Yes, BALEENkitchen offers healthy meal plans with organic and vegan options, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients to cater to diverse dietary preferences.

Yes, BALEENkitchen at Solé Miami boasts an enviable oceanfront location overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, allowing guests to dine inside or out with sprawling views, creating magical memories and incredible photos.

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