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  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    Cipriani, La Cantina No. 20 to Open in Brickell

    Tony restaurant chain Cipriani and Mexican chain La Cantina No. 20 have leased space at Icon Brickell.According to the South Florida Business Journal, the restaurants struck a deal with the building's owners after being on the market for nearly four years. The leased space encompasses three stories ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2012

    Kokoriko Natural Rotisserie Celebrates Opening With 50 Percent Off Deal

    Kokoriko Natural Rotisserie, a fast-casual restaurant, has opened in Brickell, bringing Colombian-style chicken and sides to Miami. If the name sounds familiar, it's because Kokoriko Chicken has been open in South Miami for years. Both restaurants are owned by the same parent company, by the way. Th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 2, 2012

    Deadmau5's New Year's Day Pool Party at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach

    ​Deadmau5's New Year's Day Pool Party With Stephan Luke, Troy Kurtz, and Damaged Goods Fontainebleau Miami Beach Sunday, December 1, 2012 Better Than: A night without a jillion jiggawatts of bass. Trillion dollar hotel, international DJs, good-looking people getting wild and out of control? What ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2011

    Join Cedric Gervais for Some F#$%ing and Dancing With the Stars on December 8

    Yes, suave Frenchman and electronic stud Cedric Gervais is one of Planet Earth's top disc jockeys to the stars, especially the TV types, sports celebs, talking heads, professionally sexy people, and tabloid regulars who totally love to dance during prime time. He regularly mans the decks as celebut ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2011

    Ghetto Style, Piccalo's Business Partner, Talks Stick N Roll and Sticks N Drumz

    ​Desloc Piccalo is one of the most highly respected rappers in all of Dade County. And no, you can't stop his vibe. "Stick N Roll" is one of his most popular tracks to date, and it was produced by none other than Ghetto Style, his manager and business partner in Loc & Grind Entertainment.Here' ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 6, 2011

    Lolitas in Tehran

    ​Desloc Piccalo is one of the most highly respected rappers in all of Dade County. And no, you can't stop his vibe. "Stick N Roll" is one of his most popular tracks to date, and it was produced by none other than Ghetto Style, his manager and business partner in Loc & Grind Entertainment.Here' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    Serendipity 3 Plans To Open In South Beach

    Serendipity 3 plans to bring its over-the-top treats to SoBe.​Iconic Manhattan ice cream restaurant and celebrity hotspot Serendipity 3 plans to open in South Beach, bringing Frrrozen Hot Chocolate and sundaes priced like mortgage payments to the rich and beautiful of South Florida.Serendipity 3 h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2011

    Five Teacup Puppies Stolen from Bird Road Pet Store

    ​Five teacup puppies, valued at a total of $4,100 and countless immeasurable units of adorableness, were snatched from the Puppy Dream pet store on Bird Road this weekend. The store's cameras caught an unidentified woman committing the unspeakable crime of grand theft cute.

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2011

    Shake Shack to Open Second Miami Location in Coral Gables

    ​Danny Meyer, master restaurateur of both haute (Eleven Madison Park and Gramercy Tavern n NYC) and not (Shake Shack) continues his burgerfication of the entire globe with his second location in Miami planned for Coral Gables.Already taking over the Middle East with locations opening in Dubai, the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2011

    Fontainebleau's Bowker Plates A Mean Banquet, Part 2

    Fontainebleau Miami Beach​Banquet Chef de Cuisine Simon Bowker moved to the U.S. to take on the kitchen management of a massive event space at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach. In the first part of our interview we got the lowdown on what it's like to work in Dubai, and how he handled the press ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2011

    Fontainebleau's Bowker Plates A Mean Banquet

    Fontainebleau Miami Beach​Chef de Cuisine Simon Bowker technically has the biggest job at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach. He oversees the banquet program, which encompasses more than 220,000 square feet of event space (and you thought your two thousand square foot apartment was impressive). H ... More >>

  • Music

    May 5, 2011

    Steve Angello at LIV May 6

    Fontainebleau Miami Beach​Chef de Cuisine Simon Bowker technically has the biggest job at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach. He oversees the banquet program, which encompasses more than 220,000 square feet of event space (and you thought your two thousand square foot apartment was impressive). H ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2011

    Lizarran Opens with Tapas and Pinchos in Coral Gables

    Octopus pinchos. Really, there's no place in Miami more appropriate to eat tapas than Coral Gables. This city has the look of old Spain, perfect for a new authentic Spanish restaurant. Lizarran is coming to town with paella, tapas and pinchos ready to enter your belly.The Coral Gables location is th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2011

    Five Reasons Steve Angello Should Move to Miami and Become Our Full-Time Lover

    ​Miami is totally obsessed with Steve Angello. And obviously, the Swedish House Mafia member and Size Records label boss loves us back. How can we tell? Well, Stevie dropped the first hint when he and his fellow Mafia men -- Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso -- co-dedicated a song to us. It's called ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 25, 2010

    Skulls For Your Wrists

    ​Miami is totally obsessed with Steve Angello. And obviously, the Swedish House Mafia member and Size Records label boss loves us back. How can we tell? Well, Stevie dropped the first hint when he and his fellow Mafia men -- Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso -- co-dedicated a song to us. It's called ... More >>

  • News

    November 11, 2010

    City Square isn't Miami's craziest project

    ​Miami is totally obsessed with Steve Angello. And obviously, the Swedish House Mafia member and Size Records label boss loves us back. How can we tell? Well, Stevie dropped the first hint when he and his fellow Mafia men -- Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso -- co-dedicated a song to us. It's called ... More >>

  • Music

    November 4, 2010

    Steve Lawler at Soho Studios November 5

    ​Miami is totally obsessed with Steve Angello. And obviously, the Swedish House Mafia member and Size Records label boss loves us back. How can we tell? Well, Stevie dropped the first hint when he and his fellow Mafia men -- Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso -- co-dedicated a song to us. It's called ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2010

    Steve Lawler and Viva Music Rave Out at Soho Studios November 5

    ​If your name were "Steve Lawler," you'd probably spend Wednesday afternoon spinning for the Masters of the Universe on the deck of some Cyprian millionaire's giga yacht off the coast of Dubai. Then Thursday, you'd take the red-eye back home to collate your 1001 solid-platinum platters. And Friday ... More >>

  • Dining

    September 16, 2010

    Zuma Miami: Stunning Japanese cuisine

    ​If your name were "Steve Lawler," you'd probably spend Wednesday afternoon spinning for the Masters of the Universe on the deck of some Cyprian millionaire's giga yacht off the coast of Dubai. Then Thursday, you'd take the red-eye back home to collate your 1001 solid-platinum platters. And Friday ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 9, 2010

    Miami art this week: Ghetto-fabulous sneakers

    ​If your name were "Steve Lawler," you'd probably spend Wednesday afternoon spinning for the Masters of the Universe on the deck of some Cyprian millionaire's giga yacht off the coast of Dubai. Then Thursday, you'd take the red-eye back home to collate your 1001 solid-platinum platters. And Friday ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 2, 2010

    Miami art this week: Virgin Mary and Jesus at the Bass

    ​If your name were "Steve Lawler," you'd probably spend Wednesday afternoon spinning for the Masters of the Universe on the deck of some Cyprian millionaire's giga yacht off the coast of Dubai. Then Thursday, you'd take the red-eye back home to collate your 1001 solid-platinum platters. And Friday ... More >>

  • Culture

    August 26, 2010

    Miami art this week: Bicycles and Buddhas at the Bass

    ​If your name were "Steve Lawler," you'd probably spend Wednesday afternoon spinning for the Masters of the Universe on the deck of some Cyprian millionaire's giga yacht off the coast of Dubai. Then Thursday, you'd take the red-eye back home to collate your 1001 solid-platinum platters. And Friday ... More >>

  • Culture

    August 19, 2010

    Bass Museum's "Human Rites" explores rituals in our lives

    ​If your name were "Steve Lawler," you'd probably spend Wednesday afternoon spinning for the Masters of the Universe on the deck of some Cyprian millionaire's giga yacht off the coast of Dubai. Then Thursday, you'd take the red-eye back home to collate your 1001 solid-platinum platters. And Friday ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2010

    Hani's Organic Cheeses and His Fried Haloumi

    ​Hani Khouri did not grow up on a farm, yet today he looks right at home herding his 17 Nubian goats with the shepherd hook he carries. You would never know that three years ago, Hani and his wife Maria Lee led the life of expats residing in places such as Brazil, Saudia Arabia, Dubai, and Austria ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2010

    Q&A with Matt Tolfrey, Playing Electric Pickle on Friday

    ​On Monday we previewed the upcoming Friday night performance by Matt Tolfrey at Electric Pickle and with the date nearing, it's already clear that this is one booking highly anticipated by the local EDM cognoscenti. The talented British DJ/producer and Leftroom label owner has taken the London un ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    ZUMA at EPIC Debuts May 24

    ZUMA, London's enormously popular "authentic, nontraditional Japanese" restaurant, has announced May 24th as its official opening date at the EPIC Hotel & Residences in downtown Miami. German chef Rainer Becker created ZUMA based on the informal Japanese dining style called Izakaya as well as on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2010

    Vanilla Ice Booked For Glastonbury Festival

    Wellington resident Rob Van Winkle (Vanilla Ice to you) is back with a brand new invention. Well, it's kind of brand new. And kind of his invention. Either way, this collaboration with the Irish pop duo Jedward (teenage twins named John and Edward) went to number two on the UK charts. And the subse ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2010

    Miapolis: Developer Still Dreams of World's Tallest Building in Miami

    Miapolis at night.​For nearly a decade, Guillermo Socarras has had a dream of constructing the world's tallest building in Miami. But plans have shifted. Backers, if they were ever really there, have backed out. The local economy, especially the building boom, has flat-lined. And just earlier this ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2009

    London's Zuma and NY's Shake Shack to Arrive in Miami 2010

    New York's Shake Shack arrives to Miami at 1111 Lincoln Road in 2010.​After facing success in London, Hong Kong, Istanbul and then Dubai, where does a contemporary Japanese restaurant go to continue on it's golden culinary path? Why Miami, of course! At least that's the way German chef Rainer Beck ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 23, 2009

    Additive-Free Fun

    New York's Shake Shack arrives to Miami at 1111 Lincoln Road in 2010.​After facing success in London, Hong Kong, Istanbul and then Dubai, where does a contemporary Japanese restaurant go to continue on it's golden culinary path? Why Miami, of course! At least that's the way German chef Rainer Beck ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2009

    More Turnover in Miami's Wild and Incestuous Exotic Rental Car Scene

    Laura MassaThen.Last December, New Times went deep into the strange world of Miami's lawless exotic rental car market- a niche industry that seems to attract more than its fair share of fly-by-night hustlers. One of our wierdest encounters revolved around Exoticars, a tiny store on the ground-floor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2009

    Plantation Man Pleads Guilty To Shipping Military Aircraft Parts to Iran

    It's probably safe to add "shipping military aircraft parts to Iran" to your running list of "Bad Business Plans."Traian Bujduveanu, a Romanian citizen living in Plantation, learned that the hard way, pleading guilty in downtown Miami federal court today of plotting to ship sensitive military parts ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 19, 2009

    No Need to Get Wet

    It's probably safe to add "shipping military aircraft parts to Iran" to your running list of "Bad Business Plans."Traian Bujduveanu, a Romanian citizen living in Plantation, learned that the hard way, pleading guilty in downtown Miami federal court today of plotting to ship sensitive military parts ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2009

    Q&A With John Legend, Performing at the Fillmore Miami Beach This Friday

    New Times recently caught up with John Legend in between all kinds of action. After his high-profile appearances at the inaugural festivities, February will find the five-time Grammy winner playing Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, the NBA All-Star Game, and the Dubai International Jazz Festival. Oh, y ... More >>

  • News

    January 8, 2009

    The Agent from Iran

    How a mother of two ended up in a plot to smuggle high-tech gear to the enemy.

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2008

    Pretty In the City - Wrapped Up in Lace

    When stunningly gorgeous California native model-slash-actress Anna Elizabeth decided to open a nail spot in Miami, her vision was simple and clear. "She wanted to open a fly-ass nail shop where bitches could come and get pretty before partying," explains John Guillot, the sassy and hilarious manage ... More >>

  • News

    November 13, 2008

    Italian Architect Hawks Pricey Rotating Condos

    Does David Fisher know there's a recession here?

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2008

    A Shapeshifting Skyscraper in Miami's Skyline?

    Does David Fisher know there's a recession here?

  • Film

    October 9, 2008

    Leonardo DiCaprio in Body of Lies

    Ridley Scott's latest is the post-9/11, tech-savvy terror thriller we deserve.

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2008

    Q&A with Martijn Ten Velden, Appearing at Set this Sunday

    Ridley Scott's latest is the post-9/11, tech-savvy terror thriller we deserve.

  • Music

    December 14, 2006

    Dubai by D.C.

    Ridley Scott's latest is the post-9/11, tech-savvy terror thriller we deserve.

  • Calendar

    December 7, 2006

    Wait a Minute

    Take time for this Factory Model exhibit

  • News

    September 7, 2006

    Ampersand & More

    Two mags are newly born, and Miami designers gain a foothold

  • Dining

    July 28, 2005

    And Now for Something Completely Familiar

    Two mags are newly born, and Miami designers gain a foothold

  • Music

    April 25, 2002

    Mi Diosa

    ¡Qué Rico Colorado!

  • News

    April 8, 1999

    Closing in on Baba

    ¡Qué Rico Colorado!

  • News

    March 4, 1999

    Letters

    ¡Qué Rico Colorado!

  • News

    July 30, 1998

    Baba's Big Bucks

    African millionaire Foutanga Dit Babani Sissoko opened his checkbook and stole Miami's heart. Not surprisingly, that wasn't the only thing he stole.

  • News

    April 21, 1993

    The Size of Their Toys

    COPEX separates the men from the boys

  • News

    May 13, 1992

    Swelter

    COPEX separates the men from the boys

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