Sure, you make fun of Wet Willie’s, but when it’s 100 degrees out in the Miami sun, you want one of the chain’s boozy slushies to get you through the day. The row of brightly colored machines churning their boozy elixirs call to you like the siren song of mermaids: drink me…drink me…drink me. With […]
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It’s a nondescript concrete block from the outside, but step within and you’ll be privy to a boisterous warehouse setting that encompasses a wine market, wine bar, and casual French bistro. No walls separate the three, so the ambiance is lofty and hip. There are hundreds of modestly priced wine bottles ($7 to $30); the […]
Dining on Wish’s canopied garden patio is so idyllic it summons to mind a Renoir picnic. A mosaic fountain with flickering lights centers the space, which is also illuminated by string lights laced through foliage, twinkling candles, and blinking electric ice cubes in the cocktails. Though chefs and menu items have changed through the years, […]
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This impressive outpost is a painstakingly curated assortment of art only to be found in the 305. It came from a collection that originated with millionaire Mitchell “Micky” Wolfson Jr.’s, and it’s utterly jam packed with goodies. A museum, library and research center in one, the Wolfsonian-Florida International University holds an astonishing 120,000 objects from […]
Erotic and museum aren’t words usually used in the same sentence, but leave it to Miami to create something completely unique. The World Erotic Art Museum (WEAM) is one of a kind. At this Miami Beach fornication fortress, you’ll find anything and everything sex related, from a bed carved with the Kama Sutra to dildos […]
Yardbird’s appeal borrows from other factors beyond the buoyant bill of fare. The farmhouse decor, American blues music, and overall ambiance are synchronized with the Southern fare to the extent of enhancing the meals like some secret seasoning. Yardbird hits all the right notes with a menu of “small plates” and “big plates.” Delectable successes […]
Unlike other temples to Japanese food on South Beach, Yoko’s is a relatively humble pioneer that has consistently churned out high-quality staples such as nongreasy tempura, buttery raw fish, seared yakitori chicken skewers, and plump shrimp shumai. Come here for Japanese comfort food like fried pork katsu, barbecue eel, and heaping bowls of udon noodle […]
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Yuca on Lincoln road offers Nuevo Latino cuisine with a focus on modernized Cuban dishes. There’s ample outdoor seating, a lounge area, and a dining room that is open and welcoming with big windows. This is a perfect place to order a mojito and watch the crowds go by. The lunch menu offers a selection […]
