The Kampong

If you’re into all things green, Coconut Grove’s Kampong is the perfect place to revel in the majesty of Mother Nature. This historic garden boasts a whole host of flowering trees and tropical fruits, including candle fruit, peanut butter fruit, egg fruit, cocoplums, over 50 varieties of mango and numerous species of palms and cycads. […]

Kirk Munroe Tennis Center

If you need a good place to get your tennis on without breaking the bank, Coconut Grove’s Kirk Monroe Tennis Center is a delightfully unpretentious option. They’ve got five hard courts and easy accessibility for Groveites and South Miamians. And you can’t beat the prices – particularly for City of Miami residents. All you need […]

KROMA

KROMA art space is an multidisciplinary arts and media center designed to support artists and engage the public. The project will take place in the repurposed and innovatively redesigned Local Development Corporation building on Grand Avenue in Coconut Grove’s Village West sector

Krüs Kitchen

Perched atop Sebastian Vargas’ acclaimed Los Félix Mexican restaurant in Coconut Grove, bright and airy Krüs Kitchen does double duty as a sister restaurant and a wine market. Here Vargas, a veteran of stints at Michelin-starred Osteria Francescana in Italy and Eleven Madison Park in New York, taps into his global travels and local farm […]

Las Culebrinas

Big portions, tasty fare, inexpensive prices — is it any wonder the lines are so long? This Cuban-Spanish café features tapas such as chickpeas sautéed with chorizo, and cold seafood marinated in a vinaigrette dressing. Vaca frita and palomilla are excellent entrées; daily specials tend to be more inventive — fried beef brains, sautéed frog’s […]

The Last Carrot

It ain’t easy being green. Just ask Kermit. But for vegetarians, vegans and the occasional meatless Monday enthusiast, the Last Carrot makes healthy eating a whole lot easier. Those looking for a light, bloat-free lunch option sneak into this little spot, smack in the middle of a Coconut Grove strip mall. All sandwiches come on […]

Le Bouchon du Grove

Le Bouchon Du Grove has been a hidden gem in the Cocowalk area since 1994. In an ever-changing city, this establishment has remained dedicated to challenging the misconceptions of French cuisine. Unfussy and devoid of attitude, this quaint bistro, inspired by the city of Lyon, serves food that’s hearty, authentic, and deeply flavorful. At once […]

Level 6

Whether you’re looking for a relaxing afternoon cocktail or a place to share a late-night glass of wine and some tapas, this is a rooftop retreat that’s perfect for both. Level 6, brought to us by the creative group behind South Florida establishments Akira Back, Amal, and Byblos, is one of the few neighborhood venues […]

Lokal

Lokal is a brand with a mission: burgers and beer with a sustainable, healthful bent. This neighborhood haunt sources locally and prides itself on freshness, quality, and staying environmentally responsible – not the mantra of your average burger joint. And in the end, Lokal’s burgers are all the better for it, from the “Miami Heat” […]

Los Félix

The food community makes a lot of noise about heritage and honoring lost Indigenous pathways. Los Félix does something about it. Dedicated to the Mexican-born Milpa agriculture – a system in which heirloom corn is interplanted with other crops, such as squash and beans, in order to share resources – Los Félix uses those ingredients […]

Lulu in the Grove

Lulu’s indoor space is lounge-like, with a small bar and urban art splashed on the walls, but just about everyone chooses the outdoor seating. The single-page menu is a savvy compilation. Try the goat cheese croquettes, Brussels sprouts with orange glaze, corn-on-the-cob with shichimi spices, and bacon-wrapped, sausage-stuffed dates. Burgers are excellent, be it a […]

Mary’s Caf

Mary’s Coin Laundry and Cafeteria opened in 1982 as a simple wash house. It was converted from a plant nursery and Bahamian-style wooden shack that had been around 55 years. Owner Victor Sanchez, a construction worker and son-in-law of the Mary for whom the place is named, then noticed that young people prefer to wash […]