Downtown/Overtown in Miami New Times
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This midsize live-performance venue has a killer light show and sound system. The open warehouse-like space in downtown Miami includes a stage, plenty of dance floor, a range of seating options, and an outdoor area. Management procures buzz-worthy underground indie acts from around the world.
If compared with a real health-conscious eatery like, say, one that doesn’t sell Chupa Chups across from the vitamin counter, Feelgood’s would not fare so well. Yet while Granny doesn’t delve deeply into Moosewood territory, it does offer up a wide variety of fresh, tasty lunches. Sandwiches are especially rewarding, and there are plenty to […]
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If you’ve visited a Hard Rock Cafe anywhere in the world, then you know to expect. But, that said, the Bayside location is weirder than most. Take for example the domed ceiling mural involving multicultural cherubs, tropical foliage, and psychedelically geometric Egyptian spacemen with glowing groins. Yeah, trippy.
If you’ve been keeping up with Miami’s Park West area, you know there’s been a lot of recent closures, including Mekka and Will Call so far. The culprit? The impending Miami Worldcenter construction. And though, to some, Park West appears to be in danger of losing its status as a nightlife district, old favorites like […]
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When it comes to historical landmarks, Miami ain’t Boston. Preserved buildings are few and far between. But we do have a few classic structures that have stood the test of time, and the 1939-built historic Alfred I. Dupont Building in downtown is one of ’em. Its gilded, Moderne facade is Miami’s post-Depression era ode to […]
Formerly the Historical Museum of Southern Florida.
The best parties are always house parties, so it’s only natural that House Nightclub tries to re-create that experience every night. Once you possess a “house key,” you are free to explore the venue, located on the edge of where Wynwood meets Overtown. You enter through the high-tech foyer/living room, where silver bubbles in the […]
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At Il Gabbiano, brothers Gino and Fernando Masci march out a succession of solidly, sometimes stunningly satisfying traditional Italian fare. The siblings come to Miami by way of their hometown of Abruzzi, Italy, with a 26-year stopover as owners of Greenwich Village’s renowned Il Mulino. They, along with Luigi Tullio, have re-created the magic here […]
