Kendall

VooDoo BBQ & Grill to Open in Kendall: Free BBQ for a Year For First 99 Customers

VooDoo BBQ & Grill is bringing a bit of the Big Easy to Kendall. The fast casual restaurant with a cajun vibe, is expanding its South Florida presence with its first Miami-area restaurant at The Palms at Town & Country. A Pembroke Pines restaurant opened this past January. VooDoo opens Sunday, May ... More >>

Dress in Heat Gear, Get a Free Smashburger

Can you believe it's playoff time again? And, of course, the Miami Heat are in it to win it. The Heat will open the 2013 NBA Playoffs against the Milwaukee Bucks at 7 p.m. on Sunday, April 21, at American Airlines Arena, starting yet another quest for basketball domination.But why wait until Sunday ... More >>

Red Restaurant in Kendall Serves "Fast Food"

When you think of fast food, you usually think of burgers, fries, hot dogs, pizza, and tacos. Red in Kendall carries most of those items, but it also serves a wide array of options for all types of appetites. The Mex is a burger topped with jalapeños, pepper jack cheese, pico de gallo, and cilantr ... More >>

World of Beer Coming to Midtown Miami in April

It's official, the third Miami outpost of World of Beer is making its way to midtown. The Tampa-based brew lover's paradise will be throwing open its doors this April. It's only been a year since the Dadeland location started tapping kegs and screening sports -- and less than that for Kendall. But ... More >>

Kendall Residents Urged to Stay Indoors as Police Battle Suspect With High-Powered Weapon UPDATED

A crazy scene is playing out in Kendall tonight, with police urging residents to stay indoors as officers battle a suspect with a high-powered rifle near Miller Drive and SW 154th Avenue.Though details are scarce, NBC 6 reports that the confrontation began when police raided a suspected grow house. ... More >>

Second Kendall Shootout Suspect Found Hanging in a Tree; Burned Body Found in Grow House

Police have located the body of a second suspect involved in last night's Kendall shootout. The body of 50-year-old Dell Peter DiGiovanni was found hanging from a tree this afternoon.

Devon Seafood & Steak: New Finest Kendall Eats!

Because metropolitan Miami is so awesome, we often neglect traveling to the suburbs, especially when we're hungry and impatient. But with the recent opening of Devon, we just had to make the trip. Situated in The Palms at Town & Country Mall in Kendall, Devon is neighbors to Cadillac Ranch, Blue ... More >>

No, Stroller Mom Didn't Try to Burn Down an Arts & Crafts Store

​Yesterday, we asked if a mysterious woman with a stroller was responsible for setting fire to a Michaels arts and crafts stores down in Kendall. Well, police have now located the mystery woman according to CBS Miami. She denied any wrongdoing and, apparently, persuaded police enough of her innoce ... More >>

Did This Woman With a Stroller Try to Burn Down a Kendall Arts & Crafts Store?

​Last week a Michaels arts and crafts store in Kendall mysteriously caught fire. Authorities say three separate fires were set with an unknown flammable substance around the store. Police don't have a suspect just yet, but would like to talk to this unidentified woman seen in s ... More >>

The Church at the Vagabond September 4

Bomb Threat Hoax Shuts Down Kendall Gym; Suspect Claims Police Torture

​German Guanchez, 57, stood before a judge yesterday with two black eyes and a "Save the Pumpkins" T-Shirt. Guanchez was in court after allegedly making a fake bomb threat that shut down a Kendall gym. Police can't quite put together a motive, and it does not appear that Guanchez is some sort ... More >>

Food Trucks Out Tonight & Truckin' Good Pizza

Truckin' Good Pizza ​Jed Thompson isn't playing around with his pizza mobile, Truckin' Good Pizza. In order to make the most authentic pizza available on the road, he drove to New York to pick up a wood-fired pizza oven to place on his vehicle. The result? Pizza that's perfectly crispy and ... More >>

Possible Murder-Suicide in Kendall: Couple Found Dead After Kids Leave for School

​Police are investigating a double shooting this morning in Kendall that left a couple dead inside their home. While the investigation is on-going, detectives believe that the incident may have been a double shooting. Two children resided with the couple in the home, but had left for school earlie ... More >>

Food Truck Roundup Tonight at Kendall Car Wash

Laine Doss The Fish Box will be rolling to Kendall tonight.​Go West, food trucks. If you live in the Kendall area and you're looking for some chow, hit up the food trucks that meet at Kendall Car Wash. Though it's a smaller roundup, all your basic food groups are represented - seafood ... More >>

Food Trucks Tonight in Kendall and Midtown Miami

Latin Burger rolling to Kendall.​There aren't any large food truck roundups planned for this evening. We suspect that the truckers are resting for tomorrow's St. Patrick's Day blowout at the Brickell Shamrock Festival at Tobacco Road. If you need a food truck fix tonight, don't panic. We've ... More >>

Man Who Abducted Woman from Gas Station and Raped Her is on the Loose

​Last night, a woman returned to her car after making a purchase at a Chevron gas station in Kendall. She got in the drivers seat shortly after midnight and prepared to pull away when she felt a firearm press up against the back of her head. A man had climbed into her backseat and waited for her. ... More >>

Blue Martini Kendall Now Open, Some Live Shows Scheduled

​If you've been to any of the various Blue Martini bars throughout Florida (and elsewhere), then you know what to expect, more or less -- a decently upscale, but still pretty democratic, neighborhood bar with the usual happy hours and ladies' nights. The latest addition to the chain is a location ... More >>

Top 5 Local Food & Drink Joints You Should Know About

Jacob KatelNot on the list, but you still should, and then Sandwicherie across the street.​If you've ever walked out of a bar drunk and hungry and bought a gas station sandwich then you probably appreciate a joint with a menu.Miami-Dade is full of them. From Kendall to the Grove, Allapattah to the ... More >>

Dear Dad, Yours Truly

Off the Grille in Kendall: Upscale Even Though Everything Costs Less Than $10

It might seem off-the-wall to say that Kendall's Off the Grille is an upscale, healthful fast-food eatery in a traffic-choked shopping mall. After all, everything costs less than $10. But if you've eaten at OTG (as the regulars like to call it), it doesn't sound that far-fetched. This sleek little ... More >>

The Florida Government Has Misplaced 18,000 Buildings -- Yes, Buildings

​Riptide sure hates when we forget where one of our building are. There's always a bit of panic, and then we retrace our steps trying to remember where we left it. Was it in Kendall? No, how about Hialeah? Then we call up our friends, "Hey, Do you remember where I left my building? I had it Saturd ... More >>

Scare one up at Kendall Ale House

Robbers Enter Restaurant Through Back Door, Shoot Man, and Steal Cash

via wikimedia commonsNot the actual suspect.​ Closing time at a restaurant usually means that servers and bussers have gone home for the night, cooks have cleaned their stations, and the dishwasher is scrubbing pots, spraying mats, sweeping, mopping, and taking out the trash. The dishwasher may we ... More >>

The Ataris to Play Sandbar in Kendall, May 23

Ataris - January 2009The Ataris are coming back to South Florida courtesy of Grizz and the kids in Alukard, who are bringing them to the Sandbar of all places, down in dirty Kendall on Memorial Day weekend. These guys, who are basically Kris Roe plus whoever he has with him, have and been doing it s ... More >>

Free Appetizer at Romano's in Kendall

Image via macaronigrill.com Kendall may not be known as a culinary mecca, but we know a lot of Miami lives out there, and y'all have a passion for eating.So it is with great pleasure that we present you with the opportunity to get a free appetizer at Romano's Macaroni Grill (12100 SW 88th St.) ... More >>

All You Can Drink at the 2am Warehouse Music And Art Festival in Kendall This Saturday

I found an e-flyer for an all-you-can-drink warehouse party in Kendall featuring live music and art, so as a member of the media it's my responsibility to share that information with the world. Clubs are stupid, bars are expensive, parking lot drunks of the world unite! Straight-edge kids are wel ... More >>

News Roundup

Corking, Cyclones, and Bike-Lifting

Booze Hound - Scully's Tavern

Bargain Bait

Bonefish Grill reels in diners with low prices, and keeps them with fine fish.

Root for the Underdog

Kendall's John Olin Can Rock a Skateboard

Rock 'n' Troll

In a bland burg, Rock Fish Grill is a good neighbor

I Don't Know Either

Off the Grille but on the Ball

The future of fast food is in Kendall. Yeah, Kendall.

BEST SPORTING GOODS STORE

Play It Again Sports

BEST NEIGHBORHOOD BAR/WEST

Sports Grill

Ladyballs

Egg Rolls On

The Chinese Restaurant is authentically tasty

BEST ASIAN GROCERY

Tims Oriental Grocery

BEST PLACE TO LOSE WEIGHT

Inside your car

State Road 836

August

Country Cure

An addict falls off the Kendall Karaoke and into a vat of Vanilla

Run, Ricky, Run

Kendall may be landlocked, but it's the best place to swim with the Fins

BEST DELICATESSEN

Roasters 'N Toasters

Lexus Scurrilous

This Kendall dealership sells pretty cars, but six former employees claim that working there is pretty ugly

Best Mall

Dadeland Mall

Greg Bush

Best Place To Climb A Rock

X-TREME: The Rock Climbing Center of Miami

Best Gonad-Driven Club

Cream

Why the Tabs are Fab