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Versailles

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2012

    New York Times Writer Discovers Fisher Island is Almost as Horrible as She Is

    Give Hialeah a break. Fisher Island is actually Miami-Dade's most insufferable neighborhood. Sure, Forbes crowned it as America's #1 Millionaire Capitol, but that doesn't mean it's not an insular and dysfunctional hellhole that turns its nose up even at guests who pay to stay there. New Yorks Times ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2012

    Florida Music Get Together Meets Again This Wednesday

    ​​The cries and calls for a thriving local music scene in Miami are inescapable. Form a band, become a promoter, train as a sound engineer, and eventually the city's natural roadblocks will squash your hopes of entertainment industry success like a cat making its way across I-95's Express Lane. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    Miami's Best Coffee Houses: Ten Places to Rev Your Caffeine Engine

    ​Miami is famous (or infamous) for its beaches, toned bodies, and hot nights filled with music. But dancing until dawn, then trying to make it through the day requires massive doses of caffeine. Thankfully, the Magic City is home to some wonderful coffee houses.From the little walk-up windows of d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    Snackdown: Coconut Grove, Downtown, Coral Gables Move Into the Semi-Finals

    ​Over the next few weeks, Short Order will pair eight Miami-Dade neighborhoods in a "Snackdown". This is the first semi-final round-up. This afternoon we'll pit Coconut Grove against Downtown Miami. Which one is the better neighborhood for dining?Read our arguments and VOTE! Tweet it. Facebook it. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    Snackdown: Little Havana vs. Coral Gables

    ​Over the next few weeks, Short Order will pair eight Miami-Dade neighborhoods in a "Snackdown". This is the third entry. Today pits Little Havana against Coral Gables. Which one is the better neighborhood for dining?Read our arguments and VOTE! Tweet it. Facebook it. Google it. Comment.For north ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2011

    Miami Ranked 8th Most Walkable City in U.S. by People Who Apparently Don't Live in Miami

    Bobak Ha'Eri via wikimedia commonsLittle Havana, a pedestrian paradise according to Walk ScoreWalking anywhere in Miami often feels like running the trenches in World War I: randomly placed barbed wire tears at your clothing, errant bombs -- or in this case, cars -- send you diving into muddy ditche ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    SBWFF 2012: Salsa at Sea, Geoffrey Zakarian, Brunch at the Botanical Garden

    ​I start my phone conversation with Lee Schrager by telling him about a recently unearthed 1991 issue of Food Arts magazine that featured the Miami dining scene of the time. "Did you say 1991?" he asks, as though he's heard me wrong. I add that he merited mention, and quotes about South Beach and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    Happy First Anniversary, LeBron, but We Might Need Some Marriage Counseling

    ​Happy first anniversary, LeBron James! It was exactly one year ago today when you got down on one knee sat on one seriously uncomfortable-looking wooden chair and announced before God and the entire ESPN-watching world your intention to enter an unholy union with Miami and our professional b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    This Week in Politicians Taking Free Stuff: Frank Carollo's Trip to Spain, Kathy Rundle's $20K in Flowers and Tickets

    via Gran Felix HotelThe lobby of Frank Carollo's free hotel in Madrid. Not too shabby!​Ever since Miami Beach officials were caught trying to strong-arm tickets from the New World Symphony, public patience has worn thin for politicos taking comped gifts. Last week, via crusading blogger Al Crespo ... More >>

  • Film

    January 20, 2011

    Celebrity living has its downside in Sophia Coppola's Somewhere.

    via Gran Felix HotelThe lobby of Frank Carollo's free hotel in Madrid. Not too shabby!​Ever since Miami Beach officials were caught trying to strong-arm tickets from the New World Symphony, public patience has worn thin for politicos taking comped gifts. Last week, via crusading blogger Al Crespo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2010

    The Five Best Coffee Ventanillas in Miami

    Photo by Miamism The coffee ventanilla is as quintessentially Miami as traffic and humidity. It's our Starbucks, political town hall, and fast food counter rolled into one. But not every window is created equal. The perfect ventanilla, like a precisely measured cafecito, requires the right rat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2010

    El Mago de la Frita Gets Newfound Attention with Obama Visit

    Photo by Gabriela Garcia​El Mago de la Frita, the 25-year old mainstay on SW Eighth Street and 58th Avenue that serves up Cuban-style burgers, doesn't really need any extra publicity. The joint is always packed with Cuban viejitos and families grubbing on the $3 paprika-seasoned patties and shoe s ... More >>

  • News

    September 23, 2010

    Letters from the issue of September 23, 2010

    Photo by Gabriela Garcia​El Mago de la Frita, the 25-year old mainstay on SW Eighth Street and 58th Avenue that serves up Cuban-style burgers, doesn't really need any extra publicity. The joint is always packed with Cuban viejitos and families grubbing on the $3 paprika-seasoned patties and shoe s ... More >>

  • News

    September 16, 2010

    Latin American dictators love South Florida

    Photo by Gabriela Garcia​El Mago de la Frita, the 25-year old mainstay on SW Eighth Street and 58th Avenue that serves up Cuban-style burgers, doesn't really need any extra publicity. The joint is always packed with Cuban viejitos and families grubbing on the $3 paprika-seasoned patties and shoe s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2010

    Short Order's Comments of the Week, 8/9 - 8/13

    Courtesy of Wikimedia​Happy Friday Short Orderers. Our blog week would not have been complete without you and your opinions. Here a list of this week's best comments. 1. and 2.A pair of Short Order readers participated in a comment duel after reading the Overrated Eats: Versailles post. "Kendall J ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2010

    Giorgio Rapicavoli of 660 at The Angler's Talks Food Trucks and Scene

    Here's Part Two of our interview with Giorgio Rapicavoli. You can read the first part of the interview here.Photo by Riki AltmanDefinitely no yellow mustard in that dishTell me some of your favorite Miami restaurants and what you order there.I love Yakko-San. I get the fish collar. That's so good! I ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 25, 2010

    Baroque in Havana

    Here's Part Two of our interview with Giorgio Rapicavoli. You can read the first part of the interview here.Photo by Riki AltmanDefinitely no yellow mustard in that dishTell me some of your favorite Miami restaurants and what you order there.I love Yakko-San. I get the fish collar. That's so good! I ... More >>

  • Music

    February 11, 2010

    Head Spins: DJ Oski is Tobacco Road's in-house heavy

    Here's Part Two of our interview with Giorgio Rapicavoli. You can read the first part of the interview here.Photo by Riki AltmanDefinitely no yellow mustard in that dishTell me some of your favorite Miami restaurants and what you order there.I love Yakko-San. I get the fish collar. That's so good! I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2009

    Top Ten Most Important Miami Restaurants of the Decade

    Photo by Simon HareMichael's Genuine pioneered fine dining in Miami's Design District.Let's end the year with a bang-bang look at the most important restaurants of the decade. Caveat: It must still be in business. And we're skipping those historically important places (like China Grill, Joe's Stone ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2009

    New CIA Files Show Miami's Most Infamous Cuban Terrorist Was a Snitch

    Last week, Riptide was all about Eduardo Arocena, the Miami dockworker convicted in 1985 of setting off 32 bombs in Little Havana and Manhattan. A certain mayoral candidate (ahem, Tomas Regalado, ahem) seems to have flirted with supporting Arocena back in the day, not that he'll admit it.via Wi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2009

    French Fry Fairy: New Miami Food Blog Makes the Fried Side a Star

    www.frenchfriesforall.comThe French Fry Fairy celebrates all things French fry on her new blog, and here at Le Bouchon​Whether he likes it or not, the Burger Beast may have found a co-host for his burger awards event, The Burgies, in September.  The French Fry Fairy, Beth Swanson of South Bea ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 11, 2009

    The Maverick Is Back

    www.frenchfriesforall.comThe French Fry Fairy celebrates all things French fry on her new blog, and here at Le Bouchon​Whether he likes it or not, the Burger Beast may have found a co-host for his burger awards event, The Burgies, in September.  The French Fry Fairy, Beth Swanson of South Bea ... More >>

  • News

    November 6, 2008

    Miami Beach's New Fontainebleau Set to Debut

    A billion bucks later, the home of the stars is back.

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2008

    All The Real News Happens Before The Convention

    A billion bucks later, the home of the stars is back.

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2008

    Republicans for Obama?

    A billion bucks later, the home of the stars is back.

  • News

    March 6, 2008

    Letters from the Issue of March 6, 2008

    "She can try out for American Idol as a reporter."

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2008

    Inside The Surf Club Kitchen

    "She can try out for American Idol as a reporter."

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2008

    Inside The Surf Club Kitchen

    "She can try out for American Idol as a reporter."

  • News

    January 31, 2008

    Letters from the Issue of January 31, 2008

    "Luis Posada Carriles is a dangerous terrorist who belongs behind bars until he croaks!"

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2007

    Cuba U: Beyond "Cuba sí, Castro no."

    "Luis Posada Carriles is a dangerous terrorist who belongs behind bars until he croaks!"

  • Music

    September 20, 2007

    The Real Mambo King

    Playing music for 80 years and counting, Israel "Cachao" López is still going strong

  • News

    August 23, 2007

    Letters from the Issue of August 23, 2007

    "You publish this garbage here because you can"

  • Music

    May 3, 2007

    Renée Fleming

    "You publish this garbage here because you can"

  • News

    February 22, 2007

    The Princess of Miami

    Aristocracy in Vietnam, she lives in a Collins Avenue condo and attends a synagogue

  • Film

    January 19, 2006

    Tarnished Ivory

    White Countess writes an inglorious final chapter for a dynamic filmmaking duo

  • Dining

    June 16, 2005

    Small Bites

    White Countess writes an inglorious final chapter for a dynamic filmmaking duo

  • News

    June 2, 2005

    Terror Alert, Miami Style

    Clandestine meetings and a hungry press

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    FTAA: Survival Guides

    Everyone could use a little help making it through the FTAA in one piece

  • Dining

    May 15, 2003

    Like Water for Dining

    The oceanfront gets one more option for eating

  • Culture

    February 14, 2002

    The Eyes Have It

    Depending on how you look at these exhibitions, you can get a lot or very little

  • Dining

    January 10, 2002

    Classic Cuban

    For real landmark Cuban, you might want to take a drive

  • Film

    January 3, 2002

    The State of Affair

    Hilary Swank returns to revolutionize

  • Dining

    May 17, 2001

    Pizza Cubano

    Montes de Oca

  • Dining

    May 18, 2000

    Something Nuevo at Yuca

    Yuca

  • Best of Miami

    May 11, 2000

    Cathy Leff

    Yuca

  • Calendar

    February 4, 1999

    Night & Day

    February 4 - 10, 1999

  • News

    September 15, 1993

    Meet Miami's Next Mayor

    Part 2: Miriam Alonso knows how to put votes together, but she can't seem to separate dirty tricks from politics

  • Culture

    May 13, 1992

    French Letters

    Part 2: Miriam Alonso knows how to put votes together, but she can't seem to separate dirty tricks from politics

  • Dining

    April 29, 1992

    Fruit of the Loin

    Part 2: Miriam Alonso knows how to put votes together, but she can't seem to separate dirty tricks from politics

  • Film

    April 29, 1992

    Murder, He Wrote

    Part 2: Miriam Alonso knows how to put votes together, but she can't seem to separate dirty tricks from politics

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