Monty’s was not just a place to eat. With its thatched roof, outdoor deck, live music, sunsets over the bay, and the ability for patrons to arrive by boat — it became part of Miami’s identity. The vibe, the water, and the easygoing energy captured something unique: the laid-back, coastal-meets-urban character that defines much of Coconut Grove and greater Miami.
Monty’s Raw Bar
Coconut Grove Miami Over time, Monty’s became more than a hangout — it was a gathering place, a launching pad for community connection, for business deals, for art lovers, musicians, and civic visionaries. It subtly laid the groundwork for Trainer’s larger ambitions: to mesh business, culture, and community.
