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Pelican

4.4(902)
Italian Restaurant

About

Pelican is an Italian restaurant on iconic Ocean Drive in Miami Beach, blending coastal charm with authentic Sicilian flavors. The menu highlights fresh seafood, handmade pastas, and traditional dishes crafted with high-quality ingredients.

The venue offers a breezy patio with ocean views and an elegantly rustic dining room, making it well suited for business lunches, client dinners, and small group events. Attentive service and a vibrant atmosphere complement the turnkey hospitality experience.

Best for

  • Client dinners with oceanfront views
  • Casual team brunches & breakfasts
  • Intimate private dining experiences

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Oceanfront dining on iconic Ocean Drive
Location
Oceanfront dining on iconic Ocean Drive
Situated right on Miami Beach’s famous Ocean Drive, Pelican offers guests vibrant coastal views and the lively rhythm of South Beach, providing a distinctive backdrop for business dinners or special events.
Authentic Sicilian-inspired Italian fare by Chef Gio
Cuisine
Authentic Sicilian-inspired Italian fare by Chef Gio
Chef Gio brings traditional Sicilian recipes and Mediterranean flavors to life with fresh seafood, handmade pasta, and classic dishes, combining heritage with modern culinary creativity.
Breezy patio with ocean views
Outdoor Space
Breezy patio with ocean views
The restaurant features a covered outdoor terrace that lets guests enjoy South Beach’s ocean breeze and views, enhancing gatherings with a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 902 reviews