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Showing 705 - 726 of 2020With sleek wood-paneled walls and mood lighting (including candles on the tables), this diner bears little visual resemblance to the homespun, railroad-car classic model. But traditional diner dishes — lightened up but just as all American as the originals — are indeed offered here, as well as more modern fare. Comfort-food fans will find satisfaction […]
The neighborhood watering hole offers affordable drinks, a stocked jukebox, and the proper barstool pastime — darts. Occasional bands play live and Wednesday night is ladies’ night.
Though it’s unclear why Phuket “Cake” Thongsodchareondee stepped away from his eponymous Wynwood Thai spot, his reemergence nearby in the space that once housed the Gang Miami gave some Miami foodies a sense of relief. Here the young chef has pivoted to Japanese cuisine, which he honed while working at Makoto in the Bal Harbour […]
Formerly Cacao Art.
Garcia’s Seafood Grille & Fish Market has been serving up a winning combination of fresh fish dishes and family hospitality for nearly 60 years. In-the-know Miamians flock to this indoor/outdoor restaurant overlooking the Miami River – overseen these days by brothers Luis Garcia and Esteban Garcia Jr., whose parents founded the local institution in 1966 […]
Most people’s understanding of Rastafarianism is centered around Bob Marley and weed-smoking. But the series of daily practices of consciousness that comprise this syncretic religion are far more complex. Take Ital, the vegetarian diet to promote life energy. You can check it out at Garden of Eatin’, a tiny restaurant that will make you feel […]
When Whole Foods seems too overwhelming or impersonal, head to cozy market-bistro Gardner’s Market to pick up imported beluga and a latte or a scone. The gourmet shop offers prepared salads, a hot foods section, and a station where sandwiches and burgers ($6.99) are made to-order. The staff doesn’t seem to fit the image that […]
This Wynwood outpost for contemporary and modern Latin American art is 55,000-square-feet, which makes it the largest private gallery space in the world. They host solo and group exhibitions, and in 2013, they even hosted a $500 million collection of some of the finest Latin American art in the world. If you’re looking for the […]
What is a GastroPod? It’s been a food truck in the form of a 1962 Airstream trailer and a stall in Aventura Mall. Sometimes it’s a pop-up dinner or brunch at an art gallery. Lately it’s a pair of shipping containers converted to mobile kitchens in the heart of Wynwood. Whatever form it takes, one […]
Jeremiah Bullfrog ain’t no Mister Softee. He ain’t no Dairy Queen either. Yet his GastroPod foodmobile, a shiny silver converted ’62 Airstream trailer, attracts streams of enthusiastic followers wherever it goes – as if he’s the Pied Piper of foodies or something. He ain’t that either, but the Miami native is a damn seriously talented […]