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Restaurants near Florida International University (FIU)

123 places to eat within a mile of Florida International University, closest first, including Faculty Club, Pincho and Salad Creation.

The 50 places to eat closest to FIU

Closest first, out of 123 within a mile. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (9)

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (41)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near FIU.

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The food scene around FIU

123places to eat within 1 mile
65%independent, not chains
2coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 123 places to eat within 1 mile of FIU, 45 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 564 within 3 miles. The most common: bakeries (15) and pizza (9). 13 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the streets with the most places to eat within 1 mile are 107th Ave (41), Flagler St (36), SW 8th St (23) and SW 24th St (9).

What stands out around FIU is Cuban, Colombian and Peruvian — types that are listed here at 13 to 32 times the national rate.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Bakery 15 Pizza 9 Cuban 7 Nicaraguan 7 Chinese 5 Burgers 5 Colombian 3 Latin American 3 Mexican 3 Chicken 3

Popular cravings near FIU, within 1 mile: Asian food (13 places), Mexican food (3) and Vietnamese food (3). Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good kitchen from an average one.

Food guides for FIU

Bakeries near FIU 15 Asian Food near FIU 13

Where FIU stands out

Among the 1,027 campuses on Savor Scout, counting what is within a mile, FIU ranks near the top for these. Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good one.

Eating on a student budget near FIU

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 13 are fast-food counters: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near FIU.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near FIU and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Miami, FL
  • Other names, current or former — FIU
  • Setting — in a suburb
  • Size — 20,000 students or more
  • Type — Public four-year institution

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

Nearby cities

Guides worth reading

What to eat during finals week Where to eat when you're broke Where to eat late at night Where to take visiting family and friends Eating out with a dietary restriction

Questions about eating near FIU

What restaurants are near FIU?
A few to start with, nearest first: The Green Chicken (chicken, 0.4 mi), 109 Burger Joint (burger, 0.4 mi), Rompe Y Raja Restaurant, Chang's Chinese Restaurant (chinese, 0.4 mi) and Tea-05 (vietnamese, 0.5 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near FIU?
Open map listings put 123 places to eat within 1 mile, 45 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 564 within 3 miles. About 65% are independent rather than chains; 2 are coffee shops or cafés and 13 are fast-food counters.
Where is the food near FIU?
The busiest streets are 107th Ave (41 places), Flagler St (36 places), SW 8th St (23 places) and SW 24th St (9 places).
What kind of food is near FIU?
The most common types are bakeries (15), pizza (9), Cuban (7) and Nicaraguan (7). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: Cuban, Colombian and Peruvian.

Nearby campuses

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