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Where to Eat at Shops at Merrick Park
Where to eat at Shops at Merrick Park, from Perry's Steakhouse to Sawa and Yard House, plus GROU Coffee and Cowork steps away.
Shops at Merrick Park is Coral Gables' upscale, open air shopping village, and it is also a genuinely good place to eat. Between the anchor stores you will find a steakhouse, sushi, Mediterranean seafood, and a couple of restaurants tucked inside Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom. Here is where to eat at Shops at Merrick Park, plus a few favorites a short walk away, starting with GROU Coffee + Cowork for breakfast, lunch, and a place to actually get work done.
GROU Coffee + Cowork (steps from the mall)
Just a short walk from Shops at Merrick Park, in the Merrick Park district at 4100 Salzedo St, GROU is the neighborhood's coffee shop, brunch spot, and coworking space. It is where locals grab a matcha or cold brew, sit down to Healthy Arepas and paninis, and open a laptop for the afternoon. Reserve a private office or meeting room at GROU Cowork, check the menu, or line up catering for your next meeting. Best for: coffee, breakfast, working lunches, and meetings near Merrick Park.
Perry's Steakhouse and Grille
Florida's first Perry's anchors the mall's dining with a tableside carved, slow smoked caramelized pork chop and cocktails at Bar 79. The go to for a celebration or a business dinner.
Sawa Restaurant and Lounge
A Merrick Park mainstay blending Mediterranean mezze with Japanese sushi, from hummus and kibbeh to rolls, plus a lively lounge and weekend scene. Good for groups and long, social dinners.
Yard House
The American gastropub known for one of the largest craft beer draft lists around, with a sprawling menu and a strong happy hour. See it again in our Coral Gables happy hour guide.
Sea Grill
Mediterranean and Greek seafood with a breezy outdoor patio, built around whole grilled branzino. An easy, sunny lunch or dinner at the mall.
Mariposa
Tucked inside Neiman Marcus, Mariposa is a lunch favorite with chicken Milanese, salmon tacos, and balcony seating above the shops. A refined break from a day of errands.
Bazille
Nordstrom's French inspired bistro serves crab bisque, French onion soup, and brick oven pizzas. A reliable, easy to reach lunch inside the store.
C'est Bon
A quick service cafe for sandwiches, panini, crepes, smoothies, and empanadas when you want something fast between stores.
The Wagyu Bar by Meat N' Bone
A couple of blocks from the mall on S Le Jeune Road, this wagyu focused steak and butcher concept opened in 2026 and quickly became a neighborhood draw for serious beef.
Fritz and Franz Bierhaus
A short walk on Merrick Way, this German and Austrian beer hall brings schnitzel, bratwurst, and liter steins. A fun, casual counterpoint to the mall restaurants, and it shows up in our best restaurants in Coral Gables guide too.
Frequently asked questions
Is GROU inside Shops at Merrick Park?
Not quite. GROU Coffee + Cowork is a short walk from the mall, in the Merrick Park district at 4100 Salzedo St, which makes it an easy coffee or lunch stop before or after shopping, and a quiet place to work.
Where can I work near Merrick Park?
GROU offers laptop friendly cafe seating plus private offices, meeting rooms, and phone booths by the hour. Book at GROU Cowork.
Shopping at Merrick Park? Make GROU Coffee + Cowork your coffee and lunch stop. Browse the menu, order fresh roasted beans, book a desk or private office at GROU Cowork, or see our upcoming events.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a coffee shop near Shops at Merrick Park?
- Yes. GROU Coffee + Cowork is a short walk from Shops at Merrick Park, in the Merrick Park district at 4100 Salzedo St STE 5, Coral Gables, FL 33146. It serves specialty coffee, cold brew and matcha, and it holds a 4.8 Google rating from 1,046 reviews. It was named Best Coffeehouse in Miami in the 2026 awards.
- Where can I get lunch near Shops at Merrick Park?
- GROU Coffee + Cowork is a short walk from Shops at Merrick Park, at 4100 Salzedo St STE 5, Coral Gables, FL 33146. The menu includes Healthy Arepas and paninis, with specialty coffee, cold brew and matcha. It is a coffee shop and a coworking space in one venue, so it works for a working lunch as well as a quick bite between stores. Open Monday to Friday 7:30am to 6pm and Saturday and Sunday 8:30am to 3pm.
- Where can I work on my laptop near Merrick Park?
- GROU Coffee + Cowork, a short walk from Shops at Merrick Park at 4100 Salzedo St STE 5, Coral Gables, FL 33146, is a coffee shop and a coworking space in one venue. You can work from laptop friendly cafe seating, or book a private office, meeting room or phone booth by the hour at GROU Cowork. Hours are Monday to Friday 7:30am to 6pm and Saturday and Sunday 8:30am to 3pm.
- Is GROU inside Shops at Merrick Park?
- No. GROU Coffee + Cowork is a short walk from the mall, in the Merrick Park district at 4100 Salzedo St STE 5, Coral Gables, FL 33146. That makes it an easy coffee or lunch stop before or after shopping, and a quiet place to open a laptop. The phone number is +1 305-639-8218.
- Where can I get breakfast near Merrick Park before I go shopping?
- GROU Coffee + Cowork opens at 7:30am Monday to Friday and 8:30am on Saturday and Sunday, a short walk from Shops at Merrick Park at 4100 Salzedo St STE 5, Coral Gables, FL 33146. It serves brunch, including avocado toast and açaí bowls, with specialty coffee, cold brew and matcha. It closes at 6pm on weekdays and 3pm on weekends.
- Where can I have a business meeting near Shops at Merrick Park?
- GROU Cowork rents private offices, meeting rooms and phone booths by the hour at 4100 Salzedo St STE 5, Coral Gables, FL 33146, a short walk from Shops at Merrick Park. Coffee and food come from the GROU coffee shop in the same venue, and catering can be arranged for the meeting itself. Call +1 305-639-8218 or book online at groucowork.com.
- Where can I get a good matcha near Merrick Park?
- GROU Coffee + Cowork pours 12 ceremonial-grade Japanese matcha drinks, priced from $6.00 to $9.50, at 4100 Salzedo St STE 5, Coral Gables, FL 33146, a short walk from Shops at Merrick Park. Milk options include oat and almond. It is open Monday to Friday 7:30am to 6pm and Saturday and Sunday 8:30am to 3pm.
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