Gyu-Kaku officially opens tonight in Brickell. The Japanese barbecue restaurant chain is huge, with 26 locations in the United States and Canada and more than 700 restaurants worldwide, but this is the first location in Florida. See also: Ten Best Brickell Restaurants…
It seems that Michelle Bernstein has another project on her hands. The Miami chef who recently announced the temporary closing of her Upper Eastside Michy’s for a concept change and facelift, is also working on her first Miami Beach restaurant. Prior to this announcement, Bernstein had a small South Beach…
Iron Fork, presented by Downtown Development Authority, returns! The event, which combines our awesome chefs’ competition with a preview of Miami Spice, is bigger and better than ever, with a new location, delicious food, and an epic battle between two of Miami’s finest chefs. See also: Giorgio Rapicavoli Wins Iron…
On a recent visit to the Starbucks on Lincoln Road and Meridian Avenue, we spotted a countdown calendar, much like the ones leading to Christmas. What was this pink sign marking the days until? The availability of La Boulange pastries at Miami-area Starbucks. The coffee giant has teamed with San…
The day you’ve been waiting for is coming. New Times’ 27th annual Best of Miami issue hits the street on June 19, naming more than 400 of the best places to shop, eat, drink, and party in our fair city. For months, New Times’ writers have wracked their brains to…
New Times’ Best of Miami 2014 issue arrives June 19. To celebrate, Short Order is paying tribute to Miami’s culinary all-stars. These people forged our city’s food scene into what it is today — a thriving amalgam of tastes and cultures. Through their insight and talent, they’ve given the city…
Chef Cindy Hutson is expanding her Miami presence with the announcement of the opening of her latest concepts, Zest and Zest Mrkt. The restaurant, set to open this fall or winter, will be located inside Miami’s iconic Southeast Financial Center, at 200 S. Biscayne Blvd. The 1.225-million-square-foot building is Florida’s…
Fans of Wood Tavern’s laid-back scene will rejoice to hear that owner Cesar Morales is opening a sports bar in midtown. Benchwarmers, an intimate neighborhood spot is scheduled to open mid-June on the first floor of the former SoHo Lounge space on NE 36th Street in Midtown. Back in October,…
It’s Memorial Day weekend, which means most of us have three whole days to enjoy Miami. And although this weekend tends to be quite hectic on the beaches, there’s still plenty to do in the way of eating, drinking, and having a great time. From a killer barbecue that requires…
It’s hard to believe, but Haven is celebrating its third anniversary this evening. The restaurant, touted as a gastro-lounge, opened in May 2011 and what could have been a typical SoBe/douchebag mix of house music, videos, and cocktails was tempered by the talents of its executive chef, Todd Erickson. As…
Sean “Diddy” Combs is a man of many tastes and talents. So when he promoted the imminent opening of a new Miami restaurant on Instagram, we had to check it out. See also: Kush Taps Gravity and Cigar Collaboration “Gin and Juice” Thursday…
New Times’ Best of Miami 2014 issue arrives June 19. To celebrate, Short Order is paying tribute to Miami’s culinary all-stars. These people forged our city’s food scene into what it is today — a thriving amalgam of tastes and cultures. Through their insight and talent, they’ve given the city…
Things are heating up for the Miami Heat. Tuesday night, Miami tied the series by defeating the Indiana Pacers 87-83. The Heat will host the Pacers on Saturday, May 24, at 8:30 p.m. and again on Monday, May 26, at 8:30 p.m. We’re sure there are superfans out there sporting…
You’ve heard about deals that involve complimentary coffee, doughnuts, and even ice cream. This deal has some real meat on its bones. Beer 360, a new craft beer bar that offers Brazilian picanha steak and 360 kinds of beer, is celebrating its grand opening today, Wednesday, May 21 — with…
Miami’s best chefs gathered at Tongue & Cheek last night for a “taste” of Taste of the Nation, the mega fundraising gala that benefits Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign. Led by Taste of the Nation’s founding chairman, Allen Susser, a cadre of South Florida culinary powerhouses like Jamie…
New Times’ Best of Miami 2014 issue arrives June 19. To celebrate, Short Order is paying tribute to Miami’s Culinary All-Stars. These people forged our city’s food scene into what it is today — a thriving amalgam of tastes and cultures. Through their insight and talent, they’ve given the city…
Bobby Flay. Giada De Laurentiis. Guy Fieri. They’re just a few of the chefs and hosts who have worked their way into the kitchens of America through their entertaining shows on Food Network. A coveted hosting gig is the aspiration of many young chefs and cooks who dream of being…
Though there’s no signage yet, it’s easy to find the place. Just follow your nose to the scent of freshly baked bread wafting though the neighborhood. Zak the Baker’s Wynwood Bakery & Caf� is a perfect addition to Wynwood. Once an industrial part of the city, this bakery with a…
Weekend’s here, guys, and this time it’s all about beer, brunch, boobs…and being a nice person. Let us explain. Of course, we’re still in the midst of that wonderful celebration known as American Craft Beer Week, so if you’re into hoppy IPA’s, a good chocolaty porter, or a refreshing lager,…
There’s only one thing better than free beer, and that’s free, fresh, local beer, enjoyed directly at the source. That’s why you have to come out to New Times’ happy hour at Wynwood Brewing Company. It all goes down tonight, May 15, from 7 to 9, when you’ll be able…
New Times’ Best of Miami 2014 issue arrives June 19. To celebrate, Short Order is paying tribute to Miami’s Culinary All-Stars. These people forged our city’s food scene into what it is today — a thriving amalgam of tastes and cultures. Through their insight and talent, they’ve given the city…
A woman was rushed to the ER after drinking what was labeled a “toxic cocktail.” The incident happened at the Taste of the Garden event, held at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden back in January. Local 10 reports that Barbara Kaufman was at a fundraiser when she was handed a…
