It’s a busy week. Treat yourself today with Quality Italian’s chicken parm pizza, now available at Quality Meats. Enough to feed two, the 14-inch chicken parmesan is topped with mozzarella, Parmesan, and Pecorino. It’s delivered to diners on a pizza rack and sliced tableside. Celebrate National Gluten-Free Day with a…
Though it might not be socially acceptable to take a shot of Bourbon or grab a quick coquito on most days, munching on a spiked doughnut is fair game. At The Salty Donut, a Miami-born craft doughnut shop opening sometime in February or March, infusing alcohol into different doughnuts is…
Brunch at Novecento is classic. The Latin American and European-style bistro, with locations in Aventura and Brickell, offers a traditional style weekend meal, fusing American-inspired breakfast and lunch options with Spanish flavors. The eatery’s menu is simple and straightforward. There are 10 main entree options, ranging from light to heavy…
The best time of the week is finally here: the weekend. Miami offers just about every activity this weekend. On the music front, you can catch John Digweed at Heart Nightclub, Electric Piquete at Ball & Chain, Savoy at Culture Room, Danny Krivit at Electric Pickle, and 1349 at Churchill’s…
Imagine your favorite childhood fairytale — vivid colors, in a whimsical setting, with knick-knacks you wish you had at home. At Serendip-A-Tea teahouse (8004 SW 81 Dr.), that fantasy is made reality. Discovering Serendip-A-Tea is serendipity itself as the teahouse is nestled in between stores at King’s Creek shopping center in…
It’s a busy week as we step into 2016. Brace yourself with a Monday pick-me-up in the form of a doughnut. Head to The Salty Donut’s pop-up in Wynwood today for a maple and bacon or a mimosa-style doughnut. On Tuesday, try something different by exploring Miami’s best vegan options…
Happy New Year! The best time of the week is finally here: the weekend. Miami offers just about every activity this holiday weekend. On the music front, you can catch Skrillex at Story, Ben Katzman’s DeGreaser at Gramps, Mr. Pauer at Vagabond Hotel, Kaskade at LIV, and Oliver Heldens at…
As we wind down 2015, it’s time to take a look in the rear-view mirror before we turn to the new year and all its possibilities. This past year, we’ve eaten a lot of food and tried a lot of restaurants in Miami. With our culinary scene doing nothing but…
For chef Santiago Gomez, there’s more to cooking than creating tasty food. He says it’s about fusing one culture with another by making dishes that represent both origin and destination. This is something Gomez likes to do at Brickell restaurant Cantina La Veinte. The new-wave Mexican eatery, helmed by Gomez,…
Andy Rodriguez and Amanda Pizarro love two things: Miami and fancy doughnuts. However, the foodie-obsessed couple discovered a disconnect between the pair. Most cities see craft doughnut shops as often as frozen yogurt stores and juice bars. But in Miami, they’re few and far between, with many defaulting to Krispy Kreme,…
It’s a busy week with the new year ahead and dozens of parties to attend. Brace yourself with a quiet weekday brunch at the Continental, which now offers eggs and toast all week long from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. On Tuesday, Florida-born pop-rock band Jacob Jeffries will be at…
There’s something about cold weather, warm coffee, and New England-style food that ignites a feeling of holiday cheer. Though low temperatures seem to be a distant memory for Miamians, Izzy’s Fish & Oyster offers an abundance of homey, traditional Northeastern food and lots of hot coffee to make up for it. Its…
Dozens of health enthusiasts enter a loud, sweaty, and dark room at all hours of the day. Instead of making lines to see a famous DJ, gym-goers of all ages and sizes rush through its doors to get a front-row spot near one of its celebrity trainers. What feels and sounds…
Merry Christmas! The best time of the week is finally here: the weekend. Miami offers just about every activity this holiday weekend. If you don’t have Christmas Day dinner plans, make a last minute reservation at one of 25 local eateries offering specialty meals and menus. On Saturday, head to…
Spending the holidays in Miami is different. There’s palm trees covered in red and green lights and snowmen built out of sand. But fun and games aside, the countdown to Christmas has begun and feeding your 10-person family, including those distant relatives you love to hate, has become real. Though…
The holiday season is in full swing and picturesque day trips are at an all-time high on your Facebook timeline. But if a weekend getaway to Naples isn’t in the cards this year, Palmeiras Beach Club (4 Grove Isle Dr.), at the end of Grove Isle, is a happy medium…
It’s a busy week. Holidays ahead. Parties to attend. But if you need a break, head to Deck 16 at the Hyatt Centric South Beach for its Mistletoe Bliss cocktail, with proceeds benefitting charity. On Tuesday, try STK’s specialty dessert designed for the season. Shots and Comic Cure are teaming…
Nestled inside Aventura’s Turnberry Isle resort is Bourbon Steak, James Beard award-winning chef and restaurateur Michael Mina’s modern American steakhouse. Though you wouldn’t know from the outside, Sundays inside the eatery have been made a tradition with the launch of a new three-course brunch menu helmed by executive chef Gabriel Fenton…
For the last 33 years, Santa’s Enchanted Forest hasn’t changed much. It still holds the title of largest Christmas theme park, coincidentally located in the warmest place during this time of year. There’s bright lights, large Christmas trees, games, animals, old-school rides, and an overabundance of fried, greasy carnival food we know…
The best time of the week is finally here: the weekend. Miami offers just about every activity this weekend. On the music front, you can catch Matador at Heart Nightclub, Zedd at Story, The Weeknd at American Airlines Arena, Jo Mersa Marley & Danay Suarez at Hialeah Park Race Track, and…
The Village of Biscayne Park is seeking artists from across Florida to participate in its “Art is in Our Nature” outdoor sculpture competition. Situated between North Miami and Miami Shores, the park is no stranger to public art with three different sculptures scattered throughout its grounds, and a mural of birds…
Spending a couple hundred dollars for an all-you-can-eat Brazilian steakhouse experience is no longer di rigeur. Brazilian Fire, a South Florida-born food truck, offers a rodizio-style meal that includes meat slow-cooked over all-natural wood coals in a kitchen-on-wheels about the size of a bedroom. “Most food trucks offer a new…
