Aventura/North Miami Beach in Miami New Times
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Looking for a hot pastrami on rye that brings back the Miami of yesteryear, when New York-style delis were as common as Pollo Tropical franchises? Then Roasters’ n Toasters – which has been satisfying all of Pinecrest’s mustard-smothered, pickle-garnished cravings since 1984 – is your spot. During breakfast, the aroma of freshly brewed lattes and […]
The Rumcake Factory is a funny name for a place that creates some of the best Cajun food in town, but that’s just how the business evolved. Husband-wife owners Larry and Elena Robinson began catering in 2002 with Larry cooking the food he grew up with in Natchitoches, Louisiana. The rum cake, his mother’s recipe, […]
Proprietors Purwan and Irene Cheung have cooked and waited tables here since they opened Sang”s 19 years ago. Nowadays, the unchanged, basic-Chinese-restaurant décor is tired, but two important details stand out: Most of the seats are filled with Chinese people, and most of the plates are filled with rewarding Cantonese fare. There are two menus […]
Shing Wang signals the arrival of Miami’s first all-vegetarian Chinese restaurant and one of its few purveyors of Taiwanese shaved ice and bubble tea. The latter is a milkshake-like beverage made from powdered milk, sugar, tea, and choice of main flavoring ingredient (mango, taro, etc.); viscous pearls of black tapioca pile up in the bottom […]
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Founded in 2011, Shinola was conceived with the belief that products should be well made and built to last. As makers of modern watches, bicycles, journals and leather goods, Shinola stands for skill at scale, the preservation of craft and the beauty of industry.
When non-Japanese restaurants, most commonly Thai joints, tack on sushi bars for purely commercial reasons, the sushi is generally either pretty lowest-common-denominator or pretty silly: a pedestrian selection of fish and lots of rolls featuring cream cheese. But not at Siam River. Though the Thai dishes are as good as anywhere else in town, the […]
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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, […]
Jerry Seinfeld once said, “Where there’s Chinese food, there’s leftovers.” That’s not necessarily true with all such restaurants around town, but it’s exactly what you get with Susie Lai when you’re hankering for some Chinese take-out. This place serves enough Szechuan to keep you fat and giggly for at least half a week. Tucked in […]
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 […]