The James Beard Foundation®, the organization behind the prestigious James Beard Awards®, announces that its celebrated Taste America culinary series returns to Miami with an exciting pop-up dinner on Wednesday, October 29 at 7 p.m. at Sra. Martinez with chefs, Aaron Brooks and Michelle Bernstein. TICKETS HERE .
Read MoreChef Appreciation Week 2025 will be celebrated from Sunday, September 7th to Saturday, September 13th, 2025. This global event recognizes the talent, hard work, and dedication of chefs and culinary professionals. You can show your support by thanking your favorite chefs in person or on social media using the hashtag #ChefAppreciationWeek.
Now is the perfect time to spotlight the chefs who continue to shape Miami’s dynamic and ever-evolving food scene.
Read MoreBold Mediterranean flavors meet Miami nightlife in Midtown’s sleek new hotspot, AMAVI Miami.
For those who crave both a destination dinner and a night out under one roof, AMAVI Miami makes it clear you don’t have to choose. Born in New York, AMAVI has found a natural second home in Midtown Miami, bringing with it bold coastal flavors and a nightlife sensibility that feels distinctly Miami.
Read MoreMiami has truly become ”Chef Collab Central” and excited to announce that the next installment of Sunny’s Miami guest chef dinner series will take place on Wednesday, September 24th, from 5:30 to 9:30 PM, featuring Chef Tomás Bermúdez of La Docena in Mexico. TICKETS ON RESY
Read MoreSometimes you just want to order in and curl up to watch a good movie! Hospitality Executive and Consultant, John Parrino of alcamohospitality.com shares his Top 10 Great Movies about Restaurants. Did he miss your favorite? Add in comments
Read MoreCleo, the newly reopened Eastern Mediterranean restaurant at the iconic Balfour in Miami Beach’s South of Fifth enclave (https://www.miabites.com/home/preserving-art-deco-cleo-restaurant-on-ocean-drive?rq=cleo) , invites food lovers to embark on a culinary journey through Old World cooking with the Cleo Mezze Masterclass Series.
Read MoreLocated in downtown Miami, inside the InterContinental Hotel, Toro Toro is a vibrant Pan-Latin steakhouse by celebrated chef Richard Sandoval, who also has a sister location in Dubai.
August and September in Miami are made even sweeter by Miami Spice, a citywide dining promotion offering three-course dinner menus for around $60 per person. Toro Toro fully embraces the event, giving diners a chance to sample some of their popular dishes at an excellent value.
Read MoreWith Miami Spice in full swing during August and September, it’s easy to get swept up in the three-course dinner circuit. But sometimes, you just want something lighter, more casual, or a little out of the ordinary. That’s where MAI Sushi Tapas & Bar on Miracle Mile in Coral Gables comes in offering a creative menu of Japanese and Vietnamese tapas that’s perfect for sharing, sipping, and savoring at your own pace.
Read MoreMiami Spice, Miami’s favorite 2-month special prix fix dining initiative presented by the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau begins August 1- September 30.
https://www.miamiandbeaches.com/deals/spice-restaurant-months
Over 300 restaurants offer 3 course menus for lunch and brunch at $35 or dinner at $45 or $60 per person.
Read MoreAmong the many offerings for Taste the Gables 2025, Francesco stands out like the stars of the next-door Actor’s Playhouse’s theatre repertoire. Open in its current location on Miracle Mile since 2024, walking into Francesco is like a calming breath afterescaping the hustle of Downtown Coral Gables.
Read MoreNestled in the heart of Miami‘s vibrant Wynwood district, Rishtedar offers more than just a meal, It delivers a full-on sensory journey to India.
Read MoreWith all the noise surrounding new restaurant openings, celebrity chefs, expansions of popular concepts and a general frenzy surrounding both James Beard nominations and the Michelin Guide announcements, it becomes even more important to revisit the favorite “tried and try” places that continue to offer superior food, excellent service and reasonable prices. One of our favorites is Chef Danny Serfer’s Mignonette Miami.
Read MoreMuch has been written about the threat to Miami’s iconic Art Deco District and buildings and neighborhoods. So, imagine my pleasure entering the newly renovated Lord Balfour Hotel (now just the Balfour) on 350 Ocean Drive to see that classic era still on display at Cleo Restaurant.
Read MoreAs summer begins, many of us are looking forward to spending quality time with friends and family. And what better way to celebrate than by discovering a new dining experience? If you're ready for bold flavors, good vibes, and a whole lot of corazón, Arcano is ready to take you on a delicious ride.
Read MoreI could make a pun about it “not being a fluke“ that it was somewhat of a déjà vu to walk into Fluke Martini and Crudo Bar and not feel the presence of many years of the Miami Beach dining institution, Macchialina.
Read MoreNorth Beach on Miami Beach has always been the mostly residential antithesis to South Beach.
It is here in Normandy Isles that Silver Lake Bistro opened in 2018 with Chef Benoit Rablat at its helm at 1211 71st Street and immediately became a local favorite for its French inspired new American cuisine.
BUT did you know that Silver Lake has a partner Cabaret named La Poubelle?
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