It’s neither a sports bar nor a funky chitterlings joint, but a handsome soul food restaurant with warm mahogany accents and fresh flowers on white linen tablecloths. Resist eating too much of the irresistible corn bread, in order to save room for crisp and crackly fried chicken with waffles – or substitute sides of collard […]
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Everyone can use a little Asian persuasion every now and again, but Miami’s lacking in a proper Chinatown, Japantown, Koreatown … hell, any town a la the Asian continent. Luckily, Miami China City is a little town unto itself. From samurai swords and litchi juice to cast-iron tea seats and Hello Kitty suitcases, you’ll find […]
If you’ve got a need for speed, but don’t want to risk a $300 ticket while sailing down 95, the Miami GP Raceway’s got you covered. Their mega outdoor track near the Opa Locka Airport offers super-speedy go karts for rent for anyone looking for a thrill or two. They’re available for corporate parties, kid’s […]
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Molina’s is the real deal for Cuban food in Miami. Here, the food is hot, the batidos are cold, and the cafecitos have the perfect amount of espumita on top. A quarter-chicken with plantains, fluffy rice, and hearty black beans is affordable, as is the picadillo, the ground-beef brilliance you must eat to get the […]
Since 1966, family-owned Cuban cafeteria Morro Castle has been Hialeah’s source for good, affordable bistec de palomilla, tostones, and moro. This Morro, which is not to be confused with the other Morro on Seventh Street, fries its shoestring potatoes to-order for its version of a frita Cubana. That’s because owner Leo Villalba prides himself in […]
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This Jamaican joint is reminiscent of a grandmother’s kitchen in Kingston. But no need to travel to the island and make good with locals in order to have delicious braised oxtail or curried goat. Try the brown stew fish and fried dumplings or one of the daily specials. Until 3:30 p.m. eat the best jerk […]
On a busy strip off 441 in Miami Gardens sits a strip mall devoted to all things Caribbean. While trying to hustle for a hard-to-come-by parking space in this tiny lot, you barely notice the plain-Jane storefront located in the middle of the complex. Patty Place is a walk-through, 300-square-foot take-out joint where you can […]