New Year’s Day 2019 Miami Brunch Guide

You wake up New Year’s Day sometime in the late morning after a long, fun evening of champagne, fireworks, and dancing. You pop a few aspirins to kill the dull throbbing of your hangover, but what you really need are eggs and pancakes and bloody marys. You need brunch! Luckily,…

The Citadel in Little River to Open at the End of January

After about two years in the making, the Citadel has finally announced its imminent opening. Though food halls have been popping up around Miami, when the Citadel opens at the end of January, it promises to bring much more to the table. The project, by Nick Hamann and UrbanAtlanticGroup, turns the 60,000-square-foot…

Cheeseburger Baby Little River to Close Sunday

When Stephanie Vitori opened her second location of Cheeseburger Baby, on the corner of NE 79th Street and NE Second Avenue in August 2015, she envisioned a neighborhood on the brink of growth. Three years later, Vitori is set to close the satellite location Sunday, December 30, after meal service.

Five Champagne Brunches to Welcome 2019

As Miami prepares for the biggest night of the year, start the party early with a Saturday or Sunday champagne brunch this weekend. From Miami Beach to Doral, look for restaurants offering bottomless drink specials and hearty plates of food. Before donning your New Year’s Eve tiara, savor seafood towers,…

Broken Shaker and Stubborn Seed Alumni Lead Parcela in Little Havana

Parcela is set to open inside the Life House Little Havana, the neighborhood’s first boutique hotel. The new establishment has taken over a building dating from 1925. The former Thomas Jefferson Hotel has been converted into an upscale, high-tech, 33-room inn featuring a stylish design and a digital app that connects guests…

Miami’s Best Christmas and Holiday Treats

The holidays are a time to overindulge on sweets. From festive Christmas tree cupcakes to rich truffle-filled panettone, these confections are guaranteed to sate your seasonal sweet tooth and fill your heart with cheer.

Michelin-Starred Chef Will Helm Midtown Indian Eatery Maska

Indian food will get a new Miami home in Midtown with the opening of Maska, a new concept with an extensive menu and beverage list. The restaurant is the work of Miami-based real estate developer Shamsu Lalani and his partner Pravin Mascarenhas, who operated restaurants in New York for seven years…

Bakan Opens in Wynwood With Over 500 Tequilas and Mezcals

If you were in Wynwood this past weekend, you might have noticed a lush space on NW Second Avenue surrounded by cacti. Bakan soft-opened during Miami Art Week, serving up a limited menu. Today, the restaurant, offering authentic food from several regions in Mexico, opens officially,