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Relax by the pool at High Tide in Miami Beach, FL, surrounded by palm trees.

About

mIAMI'S PREMIERE bEACH BAR & Restaurant

High Tide is the Surfcomber’s all-day backyard beach party, and the whole neighborhood is invited. With multiple environments to choose from, it’s a versatile place to live your best South Beach life, whether you’re hanging with friends, family or solo. Curl up on a cozy daybed, grab a sun lounger for a poolside nap, or perfect your cornhole game while sipping something from a coconut. On weekends, live DJs elevate the mood until the sun goes down and the twinkly lights come on.

Meet Our Team

Chef smiling with arms crossed at High Tide restaurant in Miami Beach, FL.

Sanchez Gastón | executive chef

A descendant of Cuban and Spanish bloodlines, Gastón discovered his passion for food at an early age, spending countless hours honing his skills in the kitchen with his grandmothers. After obtaining a dual degree in Culinary Arts and Business Administration, Gastón explored and refined his skills abroad, where he apprenticed with Michelin-Star chefs. He has also been a private chef for various celebrities, owned and operated his own restaurants and catering companies, was showcased on The Food Network’s Celebrity Dish cooking show, and recieved two Hyatt Excellence Awards. 

Another chef smiling with arms crossed at High Tide restaurant in Miami Beach, FL.

Luis Ruiz | director of R&B

The Social Club and Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel are thrilled to welcome Luis Rios as the new Director of Restaurants & Bars. With two decades of hospitality experience, including roles at The Mayflower Hotel, Waldorf Astoria, and The Ritz-Carlton, Rios is a seasoned leader known for his passion for creating exceptional dining experiences. A Philadelphia native with Puerto Rican roots, he brings energetic leadership and a commitment to excellence to Miami Beach. Under his guidance, The Social Club and High Tide Beach Bar & Grill promise to deliver vibrant, elevated culinary and beverage offerings in the heart of South Beach.