Mexican Restaurants · Overtown · Miami

Street
Corn Deskite

700 NW 7th Ave Closed · Opens 11:00 AM $ · Mexican Last verified
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The place

Street Corn Deskite serves Mexico City–style elote and esquites in Overtown, Miami, a casual walk-up counter at 700 NW 7th Ave specializing in Mexican street food. The kitchen chars corn cobs over open flame and dresses them with crema, cotija, chile powder, and lime — either on the cob (elote) or off it in a cup (esquites). The menu also includes street tacos, quesadillas, chicharrón preparado, tostilocos, and house-made aguas frescas like horchata and jamaica. The restaurant operates as a counter-service spot oriented toward takeout and quick walk-in orders, sitting just west of downtown Miami near the I-95 corridor and minutes from Kaseya Center and the Historic Overtown Folklife Village. On-street parking is available in the surrounding blocks, and phone orders are accepted at (305) 549-4503.

Street Corn Deskite serves Mexico City–style elote and esquites in Overtown, Miami, just a short drive from downtown and Wynwood and minutes from Kaseya Center. The spot leans into the casual, walk-up energy of a Mexican esquitero cart — fast service, generous portions, and the unmistakable smell of charred corn, lime, and chile.

The headline order is the elote: a grilled cob slathered in crema, cotija, chile powder, and lime. If you'd rather eat with a spoon, the esquites cup layers the same toppings over kernels cut off the cob. Round it out with tacos, quesadillas, or a horchata or jamaica agua fresca to cut the heat.

This is a counter-service operation built for takeout — call ahead at (305) 549-4503 if you're picking up for a group. Street parking is the norm along NW 7th Avenue and the side streets near the Historic Overtown Folklife Village; reservations aren't taken, and the line moves quickly even at peak lunch.

Mexico City–style elote and esquites
Counter-service, fast and casual
Takeout-friendly — call ahead at (305) 549-4503
Aguas frescas (horchata, jamaica) made in-house

What to expect

A no-frills Mexican street-corn counter in Overtown. Order at the register, grab napkins (you'll need them), and expect classics done well: elote on the cob, esquites in a cup, and a short menu of tacos and aguas frescas. Best for a quick lunch, a takeout run, or a snack before heading to a Heat or Marlins game nearby.

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Frequently asked

Does Street Corn Deskite take reservations?
No — Street Corn Deskite is a counter-service spot. Walk in to order, or call (305) 549-4503 to place a takeout order ahead of pickup.
Is Street Corn Deskite dog/pet friendly?
Pets are not permitted inside the dining area. Service animals are welcome per Florida law, and you can order takeout to enjoy outside with your dog.
Where do I park near Street Corn Deskite?
On-street parking is available along NW 7th Avenue and the surrounding Overtown blocks. Metered spots are typical; check signage for time limits.
What are the most popular dishes at Street Corn Deskite?
The elote (grilled corn on the cob) and esquites (corn cup) are the signatures. Loaded esquites, street tacos, and the mangonada are also frequently ordered.
What are Street Corn Deskite's hours?
Typical hours are 11am–9pm Monday through Thursday, 11am–10pm Friday and Saturday, and 11am–8pm Sunday. Call (305) 549-4503 to confirm holiday hours.
Does Street Corn Deskite offer takeout or delivery?
Yes — takeout is the primary service style. Call (305) 549-4503 to place a phone order. Delivery may be available through third-party apps.
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