Gili’s Beach Club

An open-air, oceanfront oasis, this sophisticated spot offers a Mediterranean-inspired menu featuring whole grilled fish, grilled lobster tail and paella, as well as fresh sandwiches, salads, house-made guacamole and sweets.

The Grill on the Alley

Between frenzied flings with wasabi foams, foie gras ice cream, and other frivolous foods, diners return to safe and steady steakhouses such as the Grill on the Alley. The original Grill has thrilled Beverly Hills A-listers since 1984, and this Aventura branch relies on the same menu and formula – that of the classic American […]

Il Migliore Trattoria

This quaintly appointed Tuscan-style trattoria is a gem. The menu and cuisine are as elemental as can be, chef/owner Neal Cooper favoring fresh, quality ingredients over complicated cooking techniques. Actually there’s no cooking involved when it comes to cold appetizers of prosciutto, bresaola, and beef carpaccio, all lavishly portioned and plated in unadulterated fashion. Caprese […]

Il Mulino New York – Miami

Hey there, Mr. I-Used-to-Have-a-Bottomless-Expense-Account. Back then, you would breeze into Il Mulino like a big shot, thumb through the wine list, and choose one of the vintage reserves. Plus, you’ll still have your classic Manhattan cocktail — for chrissakes, a man’s gotta live. And if you’re polite, there’s a good chance you’ll be served a […]

Island Water Sports

This mainstay in North Miami Beach has a loyal following, and rightfully so. They have every kind of gear you’d ever need for water-bound fun. surfboards, stand up paddleboards, skateboards, wakeboards, bodyboards, skimboards, accessories galore and a knowledgeable staff to help you navigate their aisles without any aimless wandering. Whatever you need for your wateriffic […]