Tropical Distillery

The creator of J.F. Haden’s Liqueur, a Magic City-inspired line of mango, espresso, and citrus liqueurs, Tropical Distillers resides in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood. Although the distillery also produces rum and vodka (with more spirits on the way), the venue aims to offer guests an immersive and educational spirit experience of its brands via tastings, tours, […]

USA Seafood and Car Wash

Step out of Miami and into Port-au-Prince at USA Seafood and Car Wash, a character-driven Little Haiti joint notable for its giant parking lot. This place is popular for its take-out, so don’t let the Styrofoam containers and plasticware put you off. Try the griot. The fried pork chunks are plentiful, have a nice fat-to-meat […]

Vice City Bean

Vice City Bean fuels Miami’s not-so-sleepy Omni neighborhood with caffeine. It’s a perfect place to enjoy a cup of joe after a poolside live music sessions at the Filling Station Lofts or meandering through the stalls at the Miami Flea. Big street-facing windows fill the industrial space with warm light. An easy-going vibe fills the […]

Vintage Liquor & Wine Bar

This little spot is part wine bar and part liquor store. Guests can take a seat at the chic mini-bar or relax outside on the patio. The lounge features a large silver couch, glass tabletops, and fresh orchids. Vintage also boasts more than 800 selections of wine and a local sommelier on hand to guide […]

W Wine Bistro

Located in Miami’s Design District, this place is, thankfully, neither another glam decorator shop nor another glam resto-lounge. This Best of 2007 (Best Wine Shop) winner is also a nice, casual, and comfortable neighborhood restaurant where, unlike most places, one can eat lunch and dinner almost every day of the week, without dressing to the […]