Mountain Dew Breakfast Beverage: How Bad is It?

Soft drink powerhouse PepsiCo has announced the launch of a new breakfast beverage by Mountain Dew.Kickstart is being touted as an “entirely new beverage,” which is sort of not true. The drink, which blends juice and the favorite soda of hopped-up kids and frat boys everywhere, actually started out as…

Blue Collar’s Chairs Stolen Overnight

When Blue Collar chef-owner Daniel Serfer walked into his restaurant this morning, he thought it was just the beginning of another busy day in the life of a small-business owner. Instead, while setting up, he discovered a curious theft had occurred overnight. All of the chairs from his patio had…

Shake Shack Introduces New Dogs, Drink, and Dessert

Restaurateur Danny Meyer’s Shake Shack has released four new items nationwide and we were invited to the Coral Gables location to try them out. The first item is the blood orange lemonade ($2.50 – $3.15). It tastes more like a punch than a lemonade, but you can definitely taste the…

BSweet Bakery Opening in the Design District

There’s a new game in town for Miamians on the hunt for baked goods. Welcome BSweet Bakery, a cozy little eatery tucked away in the Design District. This new spot, doors down from Egg & Dart, will be offering baked goods, sandwiches and soups – as far as we can…

Paula DaSilva’s 1500: From Rabbit Tacos to Black Grouper w/ Boniato

If middle America could manifest the Miami of their dreams – it would probably look a lot like the Eden Roc Renaissance. Glamorous, celeb-studded and sweeping, this resort mainstay is a destination unto itself, and their on-site restaurant, 1500, is known for their farm-to-table steakhouse-style eats. The sleek eatery, helmed…

10 Sexiest Cocktails in Miami for Valentine’s Day

According to an Open Table survey recently published, 51 percent of respondents plan to head out to a restaurant for a romantic Valentine’s Dinner.Most every Miami spot is planning a decadent multi-course extravaganza (and we’ve got a great list of fantastic options). Before you sit down to your meal of…

Miami’s Best Eats and Drinks this Weekend

An entire week of nearly-perfect can only be topped by one thing: A weekend in the Redlands. Now, before you write off South Florida’s farmlands, remember this: There is barbecue down there. The weather won’t get any better. While you’re there, you can pick up local vegetables for the week…

Best Tapas Restaurants in Miami

Want access to our Best Of picks from your smartphone? Download our free Best Of app for the iPhone or Android phone from the App Store or Google Play. Don’t forget to check out the full Best of Miami® online at bestof.voiceplaces.com. Although originally from Spain, tapas have taken on…

Terrazza Chef Stefano Riccioletti’s Son Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The son of the South Beach chef killed in a hit-and-run has filed a lawsuit against the driver and the bar in which she worked.According to NBC6, Jacopo Riccioletti, the son of Stefano Riccioletti, filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Miami-Dade Circuit Court against  20 year-old KarlieTomica and Nikki Beach…

Dunkin’ Donuts and Krispy Kreme Make Sweet Valentines

Valentine’s Day is coming up and the holiday is like a growing fungus. Let us explain. The holiday, which has its roots in a saint’s martyrdom, really got going in the middle ages. By the 15th century February 14th became much like the holiday we celebrate, with lovers presenting flowers…

Momi To Open 24 Hours and Open New Location…Maybe.

Momi Ramen’s recent opening in Brickell has caused a noodle wave effect in the Magic City. Everyone is asking about Jefrrey Chen and his oodles of noodles. Yet, on a Saturday night at 2 a.m., when the neighborhood is packed with loads of drunk civilians, we are the only ones…

Miami Among Cheapest Cities to Buy Beer, Study Says

When you’ve evolved past the days of Natty Light and Bud Select, beer drinking can become an expensive habit. Lucky for brew hounds in the 305, a new study says Miami actually ranks among the cheapest cities to buy beer. According to Nerd Wallet’s calculations, MIA comes in at #9…

Top Five Places With Unconventional Brunch Menus in Miami

For those people who think that brunch can only be defined by eggs benedict, waffles, and mimosas, the joke’s on them. In the past year and a half, the Magic City has erected a handful of new restaurants that offer Saturday and Sunday brunch — without the Hollandaise and home…