Down an ominous black staircase that once led to South Beach’s beloved Bond Street Lounge awaits K Ramen. Burger. Beer., an Asian-inspired oasis that serves among Miami’s best bowls of ramen. Better yet, this manga-inspired joint stays open late. That means fried chicken or pork belly sandwiches and a salmon-skin salad with crisped shards of […]
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Showing 353 - 374 of 850A hidden gem adored by locals, Katana is a compact yet vibrant Normandy Isles spot that boasts a 25-seat circular bar where skilled chefs whip up an array of dishes in a veritable sushi-go-round. The restaurant’s pricing system, indicated by the color of the plates, adds an element of surprise and exploration to the experience. […]
At Katsuya, sea urchin, toro, jumbo clams, and kanpachi are a few of two dozen à la carte sushi and sashimi offerings. A platter of the latter brought two to three pieces each of a half-dozen fish: velvety dark bigeye tuna, small squares of salmon, thin fillets of yellowtail and halibut, slices of hokki clam, […]
A statue of Bruce Lee’s karate-ripped body overlooks the bar. A World War II Hindenburg hub floats from the ceiling. An astronaut in a space suit hangs next to a dangling chandelier made of glass bottles. A bearded dude wearing an Hoy Polloy T-shirt scores on the Playboy pinball machine, and chicks in high-waisted black […]
The Surfcomber is a historic art deco building that now belongs to the Kimpton empire. Located one block from Lincoln Road, it is decidedly close to the action and is sometimes the center of it. You might find more budget-minded family vacationers than party animals. Poolside service means you can have drinks delivered while you […]
Klima is the latest Spanish restaurant to plant its flag on Miami’s shores. The Catalan cuisine from the Barcelona-bred leadership team revolves around the Josper oven, a hybrid grill/oven/broiler that servers promise imparts the best of the three on young chicken, thick steaks, and slabs of pork ribs. But the broiler’s sear is missing from […]
The dark room is clad in black leather banquettes and booths, an LCD image of hellish flames licking the back wall, chain links hanging from another, and a thousand or so samurai swords suspended from the ceiling with points dangling downward — the steak house of Marilyn Manson’s dreams. Of course, he could afford it […]
If you’re breezing through the Fontainebleau – be it for poolside drinks or a swanky shindig, La Cote is worth a visit. And above all else, it’s their glorious outdoor patio that really shines. With balmy breezes, beautiful people and fruity cocktails – it’s a first hand view of how the other half lives. We’re […]
Napoli-born and raised chef/owner Giovanni Gagliardi, dubbed La Leggenda (the Legend) by friends in Italy for his pizzaiolo skills, is making some of the best Neapolitan-style pies in South Florida. Gagliardi performs his magic in a small space tucked away near the eastern terminus of Española Way, where his domed, wood-fueled oven turns out from-scratch […]
The eight indoor and eight outdoor tables are nearly always taken, which has been true since this little Italian charmer opened in January 2003. And why not? La Locanda serves simple, homespun Italian fare at affordable rates. It’s an oasis in a sea of glitzy, overpriced SoBe touristaurants. Hits include eggy strands of homemade “guitar […]
From the get-go, La Moderna has offered a different kind of Italian — not pizza or pasta, but the florally, astringent cocktails becoming increasingly popular in Rome. Smartly mixed libations hide behind kitschy names like Thelma & Louise and Dr. Strangelove. The former blends hibiscus-infused Aperol with smoky Brugal rum, fresh strawberries, coconut soda water, […]
This casual Argentine eatery with Italian influence offers indoor and quaint courtyard seating. A large bar area and big-screen TV sets create a relaxed atmosphere. Traditional Argentine appetizers include empanadas ($2), grilled cheese ($8), and palm hearts ($6). Popular entrées are skirt steak ($12/$19), parrillada ($20), and Italian dishes such as chicken Milanese ($10) and […]
Despite the belief that they sprung from Yankee Stadium, hot dogs actually trace their lineage a little further back. And Columbians might have it over Sabrett’s. Their “perros” are fatter, juicier, and OH, the toppings! Miami Beach’s La Perrada De Edgar offers up a whole host of weineriffic options, from the Swiss dog (cheese sauce, […]