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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Celebrate the Season

Pool by the beach, at Solé Miami resort
Charcuterie Board.
Seating At BALEEN.

Christmas Day Brunch with Santa

December 25, 2025  |  11:30 am – 2:00 pm

Celebrate the joy of Christmas oceanfront with a delicious á la carte brunch menu that includes our festive hot chocolate.

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Reserve in advance.

New Year’s Eve Dinner at BALEENkitchen

December 31, 2025  |  Seatings at 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm

Join us for a sparkling occasion at BALEENkitchen as you indulge in a bold and flavorful four-course prix fixe menu from Chef Arturo Sauzo.

125++ per person
Includes a glass of house red wine, white wine or champagne

Special menu coming soon!
Reserve in advance.

Oceanfront Countdown

New Year’s Eve Extended Hours: 9:00 pm – Midnight

Countdown to the New Year beachfront as you celebrate with us at the Tipsy Turtle Pool Bar.
LED Sparklers to light up the New Year

Under the Stars Picnic Experience

75++ per package, serves two

Includes blanket, picnic bag, assorted snacks and two drink tickets for the Tipsy Turtle.

This package must be reserved 24 hours in advance, email Jkilmartin@solemiami.com.

Valentine’s Day Dinner

February 14, 2026 | Seatings begin at 5:00 pm

Eat, drink and be in love this Valentine’s Day with a romance filled evening over the sparkling Atlantic. Delight in a decadent four-course prix fixe menu from Chef Arturo Sauzo.

150++ per couple

Special menu coming soon!
Reserve in advance.

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
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 Dining Table
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
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

SEE MENU

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 Dining Table

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 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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Maximize your Miami Vacation

Explore our special packages and offers to elevate your Florida beach vacation.

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