Concrete Beach Begins Brewing; Social Hall to Open This Summer

Do three breweries make a Brewer’s Row?  Miami will find out when Concrete Beach Brewery finally opens its Social Hall in Wynwood, joining Wynwood Brewery and J. Wakefiled in Wynwood on a stretch of 24th Street. The 11,000 square foot brewery began brewing last week  Right now, its producing the…

Eating House Throws 4/20 Pop-Up Today

Today is 4/20, the international day of celebrating pot and all its glory. Although there are a ton of different myths on how April 20 because the day to embrace pot, the real answer is quite simple.  In the early 1970’s a group of friends in San Rafael, California heard…

Miami’s Best Stoner Food for 4/20

Happy 4/20, the unofficial celebration of lighting up. And, with the country’s views on marijuana getting more open, we might even see a 4/20 day in the near future where we can all light up in public.  Today, Eating House’s Giorgio Rapicavoli is hosting his annual 4/20 dinner. Although the…

Brew at the Zoo 2015 Eats: Shake Shack and Beer-Friendly KIND Bars

The sixth-annual Miami New Times’ Brew at the Zoo (BATZ) will take over Zoo Miami Saturday, May 9 from 8 – 11 p.m., and things keep getting bigger and better. In addition to the opportunity to sample over 100 imported, domestic, and local craft beers, there’s great live music by…

T’licious Cakes: Southern Charm and Custom Cakes Come to MiMo

T’licious Cakes has just brought a bit of Southern hospitality to the Biscayne Corridor. The little shop, which just opened at 7648 Biscayne Blvd., is a confection in itself. Decorated in white and purple stripes, it looks like it should be hosting a group of ladies in pastel hats, converging…

Jugofresh to Open Stores in Coral Gables, MiMo District

Miami is filled with restaurants serving pork-centric dishes and bars mixing potent cocktails. But even a life of excess needs balance sometimes. That’s probably why Miami’s juicing and cleansing businesses are growing by leaps and bounds. And, even with new juice bars popping up, like the newly opened Jucy Lu…

Caviar Restaurant Delivery Service Launches Today in Miami

A new restaurant delivery service launches today in Miami. The service, named Caviar, offers food delivery from restaurants via smartphone or computer for a set price. Before you dismiss this as something you’ve seen before, understand that there are a few notable differences that make Caviar poised to be a…

Sam Adams Speed Coaching Tonight in Doral; RSVP Now For a Slot

Long before the recent craft beer craze, with hundreds of small breweries opening around the United States monthly, there was Jim Koch. As co-founder of the Boston Beer Company, Koch is the leader of the company that brews Samuel Adams beers, the country’s largest-selling craft beer.Even with that distinction, the…

Spike Mendelsohn’s Sunny’s to Open at the Hall Hotel

At the South Beach Wine & Food Festival’s Art of Tiki event, Top Chef alum and restaurateur, Spike Mendelsohn mentioned that he would be opening a restaurant named Sunny’s on 15th and Collins Ave. in Miami Beach n the spring. Now, details have emerged on the restaurant, which is slated for…

Rum Renaissance Festival Returns With Discovery of Rum Theme

Out of all the world’s spirits, um may have the most romantic history. Associated with both pirates and naval sea captains, tropical ports and literary giants, rum is bigger than ever, with small, artisan distillers exploring the many expressions and flavors this spirit is capable of.  You may say that…

The District’s Brunch: Cocktails and Eggs for Ten Bucks Each

It’s the weekend and you finally have a chance to get together with friends, but here’s the dilemma. Do you meet for brunch or cocktails? The DIstrict;s answer: Yes to both at surprisingly low prices. In fact, many offerings at The District Miami are ten dollars or under, meaning you…

Richard Hales Opening Centro Taco

Richard Hales is opening a third restaurant concept. This time, however, the chef is straying from the Asian influences that gave him much success with Sakaya Kitchen and Blackbrick.  Centro Taco will open early summer in the former Sakaya Kitchen Downtown location at 125 SE 3 Ave. Sakaya Kitchen’s downtown…

Dolce Italian Crowned Best New Restaurant

In a thrilling finale, Miami Beach’s Dolce Italian was named Best New Restaurant last evening.   Tom Colicchio’s new Bravo series saw 16 restaurants, five of them Miami-area establishments, face off in the past two months. Although our local restaurants, including Tongue & Cheek, The Federal Food Drink & Provisions,…