El Rey de la Paella
Top 60% Miami Catering · #38 of 323
The quick read
Among caterers in Miami, this venue currently sits below the middle of its comparison group, and that reading is backed by a full-size, city-specific sample with no shortcuts, so the below-average standing should be read as solid evidence rather than a shaky or early signal.
How we read the evidence: There is no prior ranking history for this business, so a ranking change over time cannot be shown. There is not enough ongoing tracking data to assess stability or trend for this business.
What diners mention
Diners' favorite so far: paella, praised in 5 of 5 mentions.
Food: mostly positive, 12 of 12 mentions.
Service: mostly positive, 11 of 11 mentions.
Busy hours
Peak demand is Monday at 13:00. Busiest day: Friday.
Friday
From public Google data · subject to change over time
Venue details
| Address | 2718 NW 72nd Ave, Miami, FL 33122 |
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| Phone | +1786-546-3865 |
| Website | www.elreydelapaella.com |
| Category | Catering |
Hours
| Friday | 9:00 AM-10:00 PM |
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| Monday | 9:00 AM-10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM-10:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM-10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM-10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM-10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM-10:00 PM |
As posted by the business; may not be current.
Location
Comparisons
Based on Google reviews
| vs. Miami-Dade average | 4.7 · Above the Miami-Dade average (4.3) by 0.4 points |
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| In the top 60% of 323 Catering | Top 60% |
Ranking: #38 in Miami
Appears in
Owner responsiveness
This business shows no owner responses in the sampled reviews.
Based on the venue's most-voted reviews, not its full history.
Amenities
Self-reported by the business.
Rating distribution
| 5★ | 55 | 89% |
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| 4★ | 2 | 3% |
| 3★ | 1 | 2% |
| 2★ | 0 | 0% |
| 1★ | 4 | 6% |
62 ratings total · 89% are 5-star
Methodology & refresh
Computed from public Google data · 62 reviews on Google · updates automatically. Additional public review sources join as their data comes online. Topic analysis is based on mention counts in review text, not star averages. The "rating distribution" layer reflects every review on the platform; the "lexicon analysis"/"AI analysis" layer is based on the sample of reviews actually analyzed. The average rating is measured against the Miami-Dade market average of 4.3 across 17,504 restaurants.
Last updated: 2026-07-18