Welcome to AD LIB, a chef driven restaurant located in Coral Gables rooted in authenticity and home of the pleasantly unexpected. AD LIB fosters a humble and understated elegance discovered best by those with a refined attention to detail and curiosity for all things culinary. This neighborhood place of gathering is not just the place to host out of town guest, business acquaintances, close friends or special celebrations but the perfect place for any type of moment that brings people together.
AD LIB brings an elevated but approachable menu, led by Executive Chef Jamie DeRosa and team of James Beard recognized Chefs and talent. Menus resemble a sophisticated playfulness created with the philosophy of, wild caught fish and seafood, responsibly sourced meats and local produce from farms throughout the seasons. Ad Lib defines Modern American cuisine drawing inspiration from some of the most pleasantly unique niches within art, agriculture, entertainment and lifestyle, a true testament to the melting pot palate. This genuine modern American menu will keep you coming back but it is the culinary AD LIB that will serve the possibility for a new taste experience every visit. We look forward to you joining our table. - Live at will. Eat uncommon. –
*Ad Lib – impromptu - roughly translates to “at will” in Latin