Mistero Restaurant

Mistero Restaurant: Italian-Mediterranean Dining

Mistero Restaurant is a small Italian-Mediterranean option in Kendall, distinguished by its intimate atmosphere and a menu of pasta, risotto, meat, and wine. Although it is in a shopping center, reviews describe it as a “hidden gem.”

Among the most-mentioned dishes are lobster croquettes, risotto, house-made pasta, osso buco, fish, and desserts. The wine list reinforces its profile as a more elegant dinner option than a casual meal.

The Dining Experience

The small dining room makes conversation easier, a real advantage for a first date. It also means reservations are a good idea, especially on Fridays and Saturdays.

Ratings and Guest Feedback

When checked on August 17, 2026, the local listing showed 4.7 out of 5 from 60 reviews. With a 4.7 rating, it shares the highest rating in this Kendall selection; comments highlight hospitality, atmosphere, and pasta or risotto dishes.

The main reservations are the price of some dishes and isolated reports of slow service or overly salty food. For diners expecting a moderately expensive to upscale dinner, the setting appears to make up for it.

Who Might Enjoy It

A quiet, elegant first date in Kendall, with wine and Italian food, without driving to Brickell.

Before You Go

Review prices before booking and reserve in advance; the dining room is small.

Hours, prices, availability, menus, and ratings can change. Confirm directly with Mistero Restaurant before traveling or making a reservation.