Aventura Mall

Lladro Opens in Aventura, Moms Open Wallets

Because B.O. is the Pits

The Party Crasher – Kimora Lee Simmons Mingles At Macy’s

Pretty in the City - Miami Spa Month, LUSH Opens in Aventura and Model Latina

Restaurant Preview 2

Michelle Bernstein's Sra. Martinez will be debuting this Monday in the  Design District. On Tuesday the Wynwood hood, which has been quiet as an empty canvas concerning food, will finally have a restaurant: Joey's, a contemporary Italian café at 2506 N.W. 2nd Avenue. Developer Joey Goldman and ... More >>

Swelter

Michelle Bernstein's Sra. Martinez will be debuting this Monday in the  Design District. On Tuesday the Wynwood hood, which has been quiet as an empty canvas concerning food, will finally have a restaurant: Joey's, a contemporary Italian café at 2506 N.W. 2nd Avenue. Developer Joey Goldman and ... More >>

Magic City Kitty - A Cure for the Common Funk

One surefire way to lower your chances of a successful sexcapade: have a foul odor wafting from your body. I know, I know we can't all walk around smelling like lavender and vanilla all day, and your own personal fragrance is something to wear with pride; BUT if you can tote around a dusty stick of ... More >>

The Govind Burger

The barrage of burgers continues unabated. Two more Five Guys  are poised to proffer their patties to the public -- one in the old Dogma space at Washington Ave. and 15th Street in South Beach, the other in Aventura Mall. But a bigger burger banner headline is that Govind Armstrong and the folk ... More >>

Call to Action

Don’t spend this International Women’s Day at the spa.

Meet Me Uptown

But it's their party so they'll be FLY if they want to.

The Goods on Aventura's Grill on the Alley

So consistent, so reliable, so comforting in its predictability.

Bake My Day

Treat yourself at the Great American Bake Sale.

Glossy, Glossy

Treat yourself at the Great American Bake Sale.

It’s Promtastic

Treat yourself at the Great American Bake Sale.

Fresh Food for Mall Rats

Treat yourself at the Great American Bake Sale.

A Family Affair

Mary J. Blige is BFF with Carol’s Daughter

Baked for Goodness’ Sake

Mary J. Blige is BFF with Carol’s Daughter

America, the Test

"Is this like some Howard Stern thing where you’re supposed to look stupid?”

Dancing on a Dime

"Is this like some Howard Stern thing where you’re supposed to look stupid?”

Citizen Arcane

"Is this like some Howard Stern thing where you’re supposed to look stupid?”

Critical Mass Transit

This Miami-Dade Transit special report is brought to you by the letters K, L, and S and by the numbers 3, 11, and 27

This Week's Day by Day Picks

This Miami-Dade Transit special report is brought to you by the letters K, L, and S and by the numbers 3, 11, and 27

BEST MALL

Village of Merrick Park

Cheesecake Survivor

La Valentina takes on the Big Cheese in the Aventura Mall -- and holds its own

Don’t Get Holidazed!

Holiday Gift Guide 2001

Dish

Sue for Your Supper

Afternoon Delights

Sue for Your Supper

Mother's Day Restaurant Roundup, Part II

via basyke's flickr some random picture I found on the internet on a "mother's day" image searchThis post is dedicated to the time I got arrested on Mother's Day when I was 15. Do not -- I repeat -- do not, get high with your friends on the roof of a parking garage in Coral Gables and throw r ... More >>

Mother's Day Munchies

A few epicurean ways to tell that special lady you love her.

The Gunn Show

A few epicurean ways to tell that special lady you love her.

Anet's Baked Goods Sells Colombian Antojitos in Miami

Jacob KatelArepa De Carne. Anet's Baked Goods is a Colombian antojitos specialist owned and operated by Anet Marin. He says "I sell baked goods," but he doesn't cook them, he's got people to do that for him. The goods come from Los Tres Monitos, a restaurant in Hialeah. Anet started supplementing hi ... More >>

News Roundup

A man stole handbags from Macy's in Aventura Mall and then, during the getaway, hit and killed a woman. [Herald]Police are still searching for a woman involved in the handbag heist. Meanwhile, witnesses say the crash could have been prevented if police weren't so aggressive in their pursuit. [NBCMia ... More >>

News Roundup

Kendrick Meek attacked Charlie Crist (his possible foe in the 2010 Senate race) for not handling stimulus funds in a way best for Florida. [PBPost]Some d-bag was arrested for using his camera phone to take up-skirt videos at Aventura Mall. [NBCMiami]"Don Diego" Montoya, a Colombian drug ki ... More >>

Save Me, Mr. Fireman

Kendrick Meek attacked Charlie Crist (his possible foe in the 2010 Senate race) for not handling stimulus funds in a way best for Florida. [PBPost]Some d-bag was arrested for using his camera phone to take up-skirt videos at Aventura Mall. [NBCMiami]"Don Diego" Montoya, a Colombian drug ki ... More >>

Over the Weekend: New Found Glory Secret Show, Cat Show, Leonard Cohen and Bassnectar

Summer is finally over! The insufferable heat finally broke this weekend and its officially fall in South Florida. Yes, we didn't turn on our AC all weekend and we couldn't be more excited. So we hope you enjoyed the reason why we all moved here in the first place.We're sure you didn't stay in this ... More >>

Surfer Blood Enter Remix Chamber to Benefit Haiti

​Current NPR darlings Surfer Blood already got a co-sign from Brooklyn electro-house producer Drop the Lime when he spoke about the bands he spins when not spinning for cash in an interview last year. Now the DJ, who rolled through Miami last month, has taken his adoration to the next step by remi ... More >>

Two Men Arrested in Large Shoplifting Scheme (Yes, Panties Were Involved)

​Two men have been arrested in connection with a large South Florida shoplifting scheme, possibly putting an end to a streak that spanned three counties. Hector Collazo and Carlos Ramirez Martinez were caught after allegedly putting their sticky fingers to action in multiple stores at Av ... More >>

Aventura's Cheesecake Factory on the Happy Hour Hunt

The Cheesecake Factory19501 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura 305-792-9696 / thecheesecakefactory.com​For most of the everyday folk (myself included), The Cheesecake Factory is the kind of place only enjoyed on special occasions. For me, it was the spot for a graduation dinner, a monumental birthday, or a ... More >>

Share Our Sugar Holds Great American Bake Sale

​Another day, another benefit -- don't the people who run these things have day jobs? Right, I forgot, pestering people for money is their job. Be that as it may, Share Our Strength pesters as well as anyone, and its annual Great American Bake Sale takes place this Sunday, May 2 from 12 to 4 p.m. ... More >>

New Happy Hour at The Grill On The Alley

Braised short rib now a "chef bite"​Raspberri Tart (Absolut Raspberri, raspberry puree and fresh lemonade), Frozen Summer Peach (Belvedere Vodka, Peachtree Schnapps, fresh citrus juices and peach puree), and The Grill 75 (Grand Marnier and fresh-squeezed lemon juice, topped with sparkling wi ... More >>

Suburban Farming

Braised short rib now a "chef bite"​Raspberri Tart (Absolut Raspberri, raspberry puree and fresh lemonade), Frozen Summer Peach (Belvedere Vodka, Peachtree Schnapps, fresh citrus juices and peach puree), and The Grill 75 (Grand Marnier and fresh-squeezed lemon juice, topped with sparkling wi ... More >>

Teenagers Will No Longer Roam Freely at Aventura Mall at Night

​You have to accept roving herds of teenagers at Sunset Place or Mall of the Americas, but Aventura? That place is just too damn fancy to allows itself to be a hangout for bored teenagers on the weekend. Following a fight a few weeks ago that saw 12 teenagers arrested, Aventura Mall will adopt a n ... More >>

Walking and Talking

​You have to accept roving herds of teenagers at Sunset Place or Mall of the Americas, but Aventura? That place is just too damn fancy to allows itself to be a hangout for bored teenagers on the weekend. Following a fight a few weeks ago that saw 12 teenagers arrested, Aventura Mall will adopt a n ... More >>

Rick Ross Crowned The Source's Man of the Year, Hangs Out at Macy's This Sunday

The Boss looking like a billionaire.​The Boss Ricky Rozay's already got multimillion admirers all up in his nuts. And yet, The Source just confessed its undying love. Yesterday, the hip-hop bible crowned Miami's big-bearded son its Man of the Year. But even the airiest of accolades can't keep th ... More >>

Sur La Table Opens in Aventura

Sur La Table NY store window​Sur La Table, purveyor of specialty kitchenware to foodies across the country, is opening its doors tomorrow at Aventura Mall. The 5,100-square-foot space will be bursting at the seams with everything from roasting pans, immersion blenders, cookbooks, and utensils.

Five Super Bowl Halftime Moments That Didn't Suck

Get Back, Sir Paul.​Once again, it's that magical time of year ... Super Bowl! Hell, even people who could give a damn seem to get into the spirit. Like Jews shopping for Christmas gifts at Aventura Mall in mid-December, they'll gather 'round the TV somewhere this Sunday with friends and loved o ... More >>

Kiki Kannibal: A Story of Stupid Hair, Statutory Rape and Online Stalking in South Florida

​To most casual internet browsers, Kiki Kannibal is just some girl who achieved dubious viral internet fame back in the MySpace-happy days of 2006 for sporting one of the world's most hideous haircuts.Five years later, Rolling Stone details the quick rise and tragic personal fall of the ... More >>

Pyramid Schemes

​To most casual internet browsers, Kiki Kannibal is just some girl who achieved dubious viral internet fame back in the MySpace-happy days of 2006 for sporting one of the world's most hideous haircuts.Five years later, Rolling Stone details the quick rise and tragic personal fall of the ... More >>

Appliance Superstore hhgregg is Hiring 600 People in South Florida

​One morning the executives at rapidly growing appliance superstore chain hhgregg woke up and realized that their name was really stupid they didn't have any stores in South Florida. Rather than quietly work their way into the market the company has decided to simultaneously open ten new stores in ... More >>

This Week's Day by Day Picks

​One morning the executives at rapidly growing appliance superstore chain hhgregg woke up and realized that their name was really stupid they didn't have any stores in South Florida. Rather than quietly work their way into the market the company has decided to simultaneously open ten new stores in ... More >>