Choosing where to eat near the Miami Beach Convention Center is easier when dinner fits naturally into the rest of your day. Whether you are attending a conference, exhibition or special event, Bellagio Terrace offers Italian dining on an outdoor terrace just minutes from the Convention Center.
Located at 334 20th Street, the restaurant is also close to The Bass, Collins Avenue and Lincoln Road. That central location makes it a useful starting point or final stop for a complete South Beach evening.
Plan dinner around your Convention Center schedule
Event days can move quickly, so begin with your timing. Bellagio Terrace is open daily from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with the last reservation at 9:15 PM. An early reservation can create a relaxed break after an afternoon program. A later table gives you time to return to your hotel, walk through the neighborhood or meet colleagues before dinner.
Booking ahead is especially helpful on busy Miami Beach weekends. Use OpenTable to reserve your table and choose a time that works with your event.
Why Italian dining works for groups and couples
Italian food offers flexibility for many kinds of evenings. Handmade pasta, seafood, premium steak and Italian specialties allow each guest to choose a different direction while still sharing the same experience around the table.
For business dinners, the terrace provides a setting that feels polished without becoming overly formal. For couples, it can turn a Convention Center visit into a romantic South Beach dinner. Browse the current menu before arriving to begin planning the meal.
Make the neighborhood part of the evening
The surrounding area offers several easy ways to extend your plans. The Bass is nearby for guests interested in art and culture. Lincoln Road offers an energetic pedestrian setting for a walk, while Collins Avenue connects many of the hotels and landmarks that define Miami Beach.
After a busy event, the terrace at Bellagio Terrace gives the evening a different pace. Cocktails or wine can begin the meal, followed by Italian dishes designed to be enjoyed slowly.
Directions and arrival
Bellagio Terrace is inside Iberostar Waves Miami Beach at 334 20th Street. Before leaving your event, check the most convenient walking or driving route. You can open Google Maps directions directly from your phone.
If you are meeting other guests, share the address and reservation time in advance. This small step keeps everyone coordinated and gives the group more time to enjoy dinner.
Frequently asked questions about dinner after your event
Can I come without a reservation?
Walk-ins are welcome, subject to table availability. Call (786) 779-1651 before leaving the Convention Center to check availability, or reserve ahead for your preferred time.
Do I need to be staying at Iberostar Waves?
No. Bellagio Terrace welcomes local diners, event attendees and hotel guests at 334 20th Street, inside Iberostar Waves Miami Beach.
Is parking available nearby?
Convention Center parking is nearby. Present your parking ticket at Bellagio Terrace for a $10 parking discount. See arrival details and dinner hours before your visit.
Extending your evening? Explore our guide to Italian terrace dining near Lincoln Road.
Reserve dinner near the Miami Beach Convention Center
Complete your Convention Center evening with handmade pasta, Italian specialties, seafood, steak, wine and cocktails on an outdoor terrace. Learn more about Bellagio Terrace, then reserve a table for any evening through OpenTable.