Lionel Messi and wife Antonela Roccuzzo were surrounded by fans while out for a family dinner in Miami.
Messi was the focus of attention as they arrived at The Amalfi Llama restaurant earlier this week, with fans eager to take selfies with the football legend.
Outside the restaurant, the 36-year-old posed for selfies with admirers, many of whom were wearing Argentina shirts.
Messi’s family was joined for dinner by his Inter Miami teammate Luis Suarez, his wife Sofia Balbi, and their children.
Messi and Suarez also photographed with the restaurant’s general manager, Javier Banchero.
Lionel Messi and wife Antonela Roccuzzo head out for dinner at the Amalfi Llama in Miami
Messi was stopped for photos by fans as the Inter Miami star arrived for the family dinner
Several fans sporting Argentina shirts with Messi’s name took photographs with the star.
The restaurant combines Patagonia’s rustic live-fire cuisine with fresh Italian flavors, using an open grill and wood-burning oven.
‘We enjoyed welcoming @leomessi, @luissuarez9 and their family this weekend at The Amalfi Llama, Miami,’ the restaurant wrote on Instagram.
‘Some of the best memories with family and friends are built at the dinner table, sharing a delicious meal together, and we are delighted to be a part of it.’
Messi has frequently been besieged by fans since joining the MLS, and the Argentina and Barcelona icon recently posed for multiple photos in Florida last week.
Fans applauded Inter Miami star and co-owner David Beckham’s ‘humbleness’ after being stopped for photos.
Inter Miami has had a fantastic season thus far, sitting atop the MLS table after winning 10 of their first 17 games.
FC Cincinnati sits second in the rankings, one point behind with a game in hand.
Messi and Suarez have 11 goals in MLS this season, plus two in the CONCACAF Champions Cup.
Inter Miami team-mate Luis Suarez was also pictured arriving for the family meal
Messi and Suarez’s families have a close relationship dating back to their time at Barcelona
Messi and Suarez posed alongside the general manager of the popular Miami restaurant
The restaurant posted that it was ‘glad to be a part’ of the meal between family and friends
The World Cup winner was seen departing after the meal earlier this week.
Suarez joined Inter Miami in December, saying he was excited to rejoin with ‘wonderful pals’.
The experienced attacker joined former Barcelona teammates Messi, Jordi Alba, and Sergio Busquets who were already at the club.
Messi and Suarez will be on opposite sides in the coming weeks, with the two slated to play for world champions Argentina and Uruguay in the Copa America.
The event is scheduled to take place in the United States from June 20 to July 14.
