Steve’s Pizza

With so many New Yorkers migrating to Miami, you’d think we’d have the staples of that city mastered. Although we have plenty of options when it comes to a towering pastrami sandwich or a perfect lox-and-cream-cheese bagel, we’re still lacking in the all-important pizza-by-the-slice department. That is, unless you live near North Miami, where Steve’s […]

Styx Sports Bar, Grill & Pool

With a name like Styx Sports Bar, Grill & Pool, it’s gotta be good. This North Miami hair metal namesake is where a Mystic Pizza-era Julia Roberts would have hustled her shooting skills, racking ’em up and laying it down. And if you follow in her footsteps, while wielding sticks with the best of ’em, […]

The Tango Times Dance Company

In a city like Miami, you damn well better know how to dance. And you can never go wrong with Latin-inspired steps. At the Tango Times Dance Company in North Miami, their mission is to bring the joys of the Argentinian tango to Miami’s masses. Here, you can learn the ins and outs of that […]

Tokyo Bowl

You feel it on your way home from work: the craving, the wanting, the needing. Not only can this counter-service Japanese restaurant satisfy your hunger for raw fish, seaweed salad, and even deep-fried cheesecake, but also it can do it in a split second via the drive-thru, which is left over from when the building […]

Wherehouse 2016

This non traditional party and event space is fully muralized within. Every inch of floor, wall, and even ceiling space is covered in paint. Although it is not a traditional club, the Wherehouse regularly throws events of all kinds. The facility is available for rental and hosts everything for Bar Mitzvahs to Superbowl parties. It […]

Woody’s Famous Steak Sandwich

The lesson learned at this old-time burger stand, across the highway from Johnson & Wales University, is that “fast food” does not necessarily mean junk food. Nor is fast food always fast; you’ll wait awhile for your burger, Philly cheesesteak, fish sandwich, or sides (a large list of choices, ranging from half a dozen kinds […]

Zaika Indian Cuisine

In 2016, three Indian expats (and former roommates) opened a neighborhood restaurant in an unassuming shopping plaza just west of the Broad Causeway Bridge in North Miami. Drawing from their shared background working for the prestigious Taj Mahal Hotel Group in their home country, owners Majob Patel, Avanish Shrivastava, and Shivashankar Malabanti developed a menu […]