Sawa is a variety show of a restaurant. Diners are treated to a procession of sushi, kebabs, tapas, soups, salads, entrées, hookahs, belly dancers, LED shows, and sports on flat-screen TV sets. There is a menu for breakfast, lunch, dinner, a five-hour happy hour, late-night happy hour, weekend brunch, wines, bottle service, and cocktails (22 […]
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Seaspice, which from its inception has hosted celebrities and a daily two-hour-plus wait, sits on the Miami River. The scene at the airy white boathouse rumored to have once been owned by the billionaire founder of Trans World Airlines, Howard Hughes, is straight out of Saint-Tropez. Men in gold-rimmed aviator sunglasses and unbuttoned shirts pluck […]
Stoupsy’s of Athens has an Achilles heel: It’s cramped and hot, keeps lousy hours, and lacks parking. Yet it’s always packed. Why? Perhaps it’s because this unpretentious blue-and-white shawarma shack serves up authentic and affordable Greek grub good enough for the gods. There’s the popular and severely addictive souvlaki sandwich, which consists of Middle Eastern […]
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Loud blaring house music accompanies your hummus at this storefront Mediterranean restaurant/pizza shop. What makes this restaurant so popular (and it’s always busy), is the close proximity to all the expensive hotels and lounges on this northern strip of South Beach, and the fact that it’s nearly always open. It’s the cheapest place to get […]
There is no getting around it: The Tides is expensive. But it’s worth the money. Seafood is the main catch, a smart selection including loup de mer, dorade, Florida yellowtail snapper, and wild salmon served grilled, roasted, or steamed, accompanied only by olive oil and sea salts (which is all they need). Pastas are priced […]
Timo Restaurant & Bar is consistent – consistently fine. The casually upscale restaurant is defined by warm, contemporary urban design elements and, like the cuisine, conveys an accessible coupling of homespun and high-end. The cooking is less about wow than Tao: It adheres to a belief in the simple, natural, and honest. Among many winners […]
Villa Azur is lovely. The indoor area, which encompasses a bar and lounge alongside the dining room, mimics the sleek, sumptuous, yet relaxed style of caf&eactue;s on the C
Different owners, different chefs, but the new Vita has a lot in common with the old Vita. Such as the 100-seat outdoor garden with lush tropical foliage and old-time movies projected on the wall. Such as the DJ who spins tunes weekends from about 10 p.m. till close. Such as the location right across the […]
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