A MiamiSeafoodLandmarkSince 1998

Fresh Seafood. Big Portions.
Miami Tradition.

Since opening our doors in 1998, Catch of the Day has been serving fresh seafood with one simple goal: make every guest feel like family. What began as a neighborhood favorite has grown into a true Miami landmark.

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Our Story

More Than a RestaurantA Miami Tradition

Catch of the Day opened on May 20, 1998, with a passion for great seafood and genuine hospitality. Over the years, we've celebrated first dates, family milestones, and lifelong friendships around our tables.

Through every chapter, one thing has never changed—our commitment to quality, consistency, and community.

27+
Years Serving Miami
1M+
Guests Served
4.3
Google Rating
Sizzling seafood platter with grilled shrimp, fish, calamari, mussels and plantain chips
Fresh oysters on the half shell served on ice with lemon and cocktail sauce
Fresh From The Sea

Don't BeShellfish

Good food is meant to be shared. From overflowing seafood platters to perfectly grilled fresh fish, our menu brings people together the Miami way—loud laughter, full plates, and memories made over every meal.

Our Menu

Fresh SeafoodServed Daily

Our menu features a wide selection of fresh fish, shellfish, and seafood classics prepared with bold flavors and no shortcuts.

Fresh Fish

Snapper, Mahi, Salmon, Grouper, Corvina

  • Grilled
  • Crispy
  • Scampi
  • Blackened
  • Seared

Raw Bar

Freshly shucked, served over ice

  • Oysters on the Half Shell
  • Peel & Eat Shrimp
  • Seafood Ceviche

Seafood Platters

Large enough to share

  • El Capitan
  • Parrillada de Mariscos
  • Seafood Platter

Specialties

House favorites done right

  • Famous Fish & Chips
  • Seafood Paella
  • Cazuela de Mariscos
Crispy whole snapper with rice
Famous minuta snapper sandwich with fries
Sizzling seafood platter
Testimonials

Loved by Locals& Visitors

For over 25 years, we've been serving Miami's freshest seafood. Here's what our guests have to say.

"The whole fried snapper is absolutely incredible! Crispy on the outside, perfectly flaky on the inside. This has become our go-to spot whenever family visits Miami."

Maria S.

December 2025

TripAdvisor

"Been coming here for over 15 years. The portions are huge, the seafood is always fresh, and the staff treats you like family. Best oysters in Miami, hands down!"

James T.

January 2026

Google

"A Miami institution! The sizzling seafood platter is enough to feed a small army. Great atmosphere with live music on weekends. Don't miss the lobster bisque!"

Carlos M.

November 2025

Yelp

"We stopped here on our way from the airport and it was the best decision ever. The Flying Crispy Whole Red Snapper lived up to its reputation. Can't wait to come back!"

Jennifer L.

January 2026

TripAdvisor

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Find Us

Visit Catch of the Dayin Miami

Located at 1050 NW 42nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33126—just minutes from Miami International Airport. Easily accessible for locals and travelers seeking the best seafood in Miami.

Address

1050 NW 42nd Ave
Miami, FL 33126

Hours

Mon – Thu: 12PM – 10:30PM
Fri – Sun: 12PM – 12AM

Parking

Free parking available
Near Miami Airport

Live Music

Thu – Sun on Patio
Happy Hour 3PM – 7PM

Get In Touch

ContactCatch of the Day

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