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Bal Harbour Shops

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2012

    23. Short Rib Robata With Truffle Miso at Makoto

    It's that time of year when we count down to New Times' Best of Miami 2012 issue in June. Until then, Short Order will serve up 100 of our favorite dishes in the 305. If you have any nominations of your own, please send them to cafe@miaminewtimes.com.23. Short Rib Robata with Truffle MisoGive me a m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2012

    Makoto's Soon-To-Disappear Menu: Top Asian Fare Draws Attention From Gossipy Housewives

    When it comes to prix-fixe menus, the selections l are usually hit-or-miss. However in the case of Makoto, the Asian beauty in the Bal Harbour Shops, the anniversary menu boasts all the best selling items from the first year in operation. The celebratory list will wrap up May 31, so hurry over.The r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2012

    Miami's Ten Best Sushi Bars: Hunting for Fresh Fish

    ​Want access to our Best Of picks from your smartphone? Download our free Best Of app for the iPhone or Android phone from the App Store or Google Play. Sushi seems so easy -- raw fish, rice, wasabi. So it would seem that really good sushi bars should be on every corner, sorta like Starbucks. OK, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2012

    Design District Taking On Bal Harbour in Battle of the High-End Boutiques

    ​For years the Bal Harbour Shops have not only reigned as the premier point for designer shopping in Florida, but as one of chicest in the world. But now a new challenger is about to emerge in Miami-Dade. Developer Craig Robins is quickly making his dreams of turning the Design District into a sor ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2011

    Attack of the Fashionistas

    ​For years the Bal Harbour Shops have not only reigned as the premier point for designer shopping in Florida, but as one of chicest in the world. But now a new challenger is about to emerge in Miami-Dade. Developer Craig Robins is quickly making his dreams of turning the Design District into a sor ... More >>

  • Dining

    June 9, 2011

    Makoto ranks with Asian greats

    ​For years the Bal Harbour Shops have not only reigned as the premier point for designer shopping in Florida, but as one of chicest in the world. But now a new challenger is about to emerge in Miami-Dade. Developer Craig Robins is quickly making his dreams of turning the Design District into a sor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2011

    Best Of Miami Teaser: Best New Restaurant

    1500° at the Eden Roc The tomato salad at 1500°, made with local burrata.​Next Thursday, our New Times Best of Miami edition will once again name more than 350 of the finest restaurants, hottest clubs, most delightful diversions, and top places to shop till you drop dead as a zombie."The ... More >>

  • News

    May 26, 2011

    Miami missed the rapture for many sinful reasons

    1500° at the Eden Roc The tomato salad at 1500°, made with local burrata.​Next Thursday, our New Times Best of Miami edition will once again name more than 350 of the finest restaurants, hottest clubs, most delightful diversions, and top places to shop till you drop dead as a zombie."The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2011

    Makoto Talks About His Bal Harbour Restaurant Opening This Sunday

    Chef Makoto Okuwa​This coming Sunday, March 27, marks the opening of Makoto at the Bal Harbour Shops. "Makoto Okuwa worked for us at Morimoto in Philadelphia and New York," explains Stephen Starr (who is known locally for Steak 954 in Fort Lauderdale, but whose restaurant group includes a host of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2011

    Morimoto Disciple To Open Eatery, Balloo To Cook At Beard Bash, and The Kosta Is Clear

    Lee KleinWill Morimoto chef serve Morimoto sake?​Restaurateur Stephen Starr (Steak 954 in Fort Lauderdale) is set to debut his second South Florida Restaurant, Makoto at Bal Harbour Shops, in late March. Why are we genuinely optimistic? Namesake chef Makoto Okuwa is a disciple of the famed Chef Mo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    Books & Books is Finally Bringing a Bookstore to Downtown Miami

    ​Shamefully there's only one bookstore within City of Miami limits, and that's in Coconut Grove. Which isn't exactly centrally located. Finally, local, independent book chain Books & Books is opening a window to the literally world in the urban core of the city with a small location set to ope ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2011

    Pega Grill Brings Modern Greek Food to Flagler Street

    ​Pegasus is the white winged horse from Greek mythology that inspires the fantasies of poets and filmmaker. This strong stallion has now made its mark at downtown's Pega Grill where he hovers on the the walls hoping to entice downtown diners.Owner Thanasios Barlos' history in the restaurant bu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    Chef Michelle Bernstein at Saks Fashion's Night Out

    Photo by JipsyChef Michelle Bernstein​While fashion was the main attraction this past Friday at Fashion's Night Out in the Bal Harbour Shops, the food was also something to talk about. Celebrity Chef Michelle Bernstein traipsed on over to Saks Fifth Avenue, whipping up some small tasty bites for s ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2010

    Venus Williams Signs Come to Win

    Photo by JipsyChef Michelle Bernstein​While fashion was the main attraction this past Friday at Fashion's Night Out in the Bal Harbour Shops, the food was also something to talk about. Celebrity Chef Michelle Bernstein traipsed on over to Saks Fifth Avenue, whipping up some small tasty bites for s ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 15, 2010

    Pop Up Shop and Musuem

    Photo by JipsyChef Michelle Bernstein​While fashion was the main attraction this past Friday at Fashion's Night Out in the Bal Harbour Shops, the food was also something to talk about. Celebrity Chef Michelle Bernstein traipsed on over to Saks Fifth Avenue, whipping up some small tasty bites for s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 5, 2010

    Stephen Starr Opening Japanese Restaurant at Bal Harbour Shops in 2011

    Restaurateur Stephen StarrWord has been leaked that award-winning restaurateur Stephen Starr (you know him from Buddakan, Morimoto, and Steak 954 in Fort Lauderdale's W Hotel), will be debuting a new 200-seat Japanese concept restaurant in Bal Harbour Shops early 2011.A press release mentions "expan ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 5, 2009

    Ask for Directions

    Just remember that fashion is your destination.

  • Calendar

    December 25, 2008

    Goodbye, Norma Jean

    See the final images of Marilyn Monroe.

  • Dining

    August 7, 2008

    Kris Wessel's Red Light Shines

    New restaurant means great food at peerless prices.

  • Calendar

    August 16, 2007

    Fundraising gallery nights are a beautiful thing

    New restaurant means great food at peerless prices.

  • Dining

    December 21, 2006

    Last Chance Bistro

    La Goulue aims at a better class of mall rat

  • News

    December 7, 2006

    Letters from the Issue of December 7, 2006

    "It would be worth it to go to jail for taking his fed-up @$$ off the face of this earth”

  • Dining

    November 2, 2006

    Luna Rocks

    For reasonable Italian food with stellar service, the Billantes can’t be beat

  • Calendar

    October 12, 2006

    Cancer Sucks

    For reasonable Italian food with stellar service, the Billantes can’t be beat

  • News

    May 4, 2006

    Luxury Lounge

    Mad swag, flaunting felines, and Burger King as haute cuisine

  • News

    March 10, 2005

    Ocean Thrive

    Call it what you will -- mindless fluff, starstruck drivel -- but Ocean Drive has perfected a formula that's the envy of the publishing world

  • News

    January 6, 2005
  • Dining

    October 21, 2004

    Tea for You

    Will someone please turn off the hype

  • Calendar

    August 26, 2004

    On the Plus Side

    Will someone please turn off the hype

  • News

    March 11, 2004

    Food and Fundraising

    For Miami's social elite, high-end galas are high-calorie affairs

  • Dining

    February 19, 2004

    One Name, Many Tastes

    Elia makes "Mediterranean" cuisine make sense

  • Calendar

    February 20, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Elia makes "Mediterranean" cuisine make sense

  • Dining

    August 15, 2002

    Norman to Open New Nest

    The king of New World cuisine is finally branching out

  • Culture

    November 22, 2001

    Don’t Get Holidazed!

    Holiday Gift Guide 2001

  • Dining

    March 22, 2001

    Side Dish

    Signs of spring

  • News

    October 19, 2000

    Stanley Whitman's Wonderful Life

    He was born to wealth, he built the wildly successful Bal Harbour Shops, and he always seems to get what he wants -- no matter what

  • Dining

    February 17, 2000

    Dish

    Bambú Snoots

  • Dining

    January 13, 2000

    Side Dish

    Take her to B.E.D.

  • Restaurants

    May 13, 1999

    Best Japanese Restaurant

    Yasumoto Japanese Bistro in the Bal Harbour Shops

  • Dining

    December 24, 1998

    Turning Japanese

    Yasumoto Japanese Bistro in the Bal Harbour Shops

  • Dining

    April 23, 1998

    Afternoon Delights

    Yasumoto Japanese Bistro in the Bal Harbour Shops

  • Dining

    March 26, 1998

    Coming Up Roses

    Yasumoto Japanese Bistro in the Bal Harbour Shops

  • Dining

    July 31, 1997

    High Rollin'

    Yasumoto Japanese Bistro in the Bal Harbour Shops

  • Dining

    February 13, 1997

    Bal Harbour Blues

    Yasumoto Japanese Bistro in the Bal Harbour Shops

  • Dining

    March 21, 1996

    The Doctor Is In

    Yasumoto Japanese Bistro in the Bal Harbour Shops

  • News

    January 4, 1996

    Sorry Buddy, the Employee Lot's a Mile Up Collins, on Your Left

    Bal Harbour Shops staffers lost some of their Christmas cheer on the long haul from the Haulover Beach parking lot

  • Dining

    February 9, 1995

    Venice, Anyone?

    Bal Harbour Shops staffers lost some of their Christmas cheer on the long haul from the Haulover Beach parking lot

  • News

    October 6, 1993

    Swelter 25

    Bal Harbour Shops staffers lost some of their Christmas cheer on the long haul from the Haulover Beach parking lot

  • News

    December 2, 1992

    Down At the Hooch and Brooch

    Imagine a string of saloons where the barstools are comfy, the conversation giddy, and the drinks are always free

  • News

    October 21, 1992

    Swelter

    Imagine a string of saloons where the barstools are comfy, the conversation giddy, and the drinks are always free

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