As the very outdated saying goes, “Behind every great man is a great woman”, or some version of that, yet, Chef Richard Hales( Grateful Hospitality, Blackbrick Chinese, Sakaya Kitchen, Bird & Bone, Society BBQ, Din Ssäm a Go-Go) would be the first to say that his wife, Jenny, has been his rock through the many ups and downs.
Read More“Get Out of the City and Into the Strip Mall” is one of the top 6 rules for dining out and finding some of the best food as noted by The Atlantic Magazine.
This describes perfectly the hot new restaurant Boia De in Little Haiti. Helmed by newly named 2020 James Beard Best Chef South nominees, Luciana Giangrandi and Alex Meyer, this spot boasts fresh pasta, creative dishes, unique small plates and all in a space with 24 seats…and in a strip mall next to a Bravo supermarket.
Read MoreJoin celebrity host, Kelly Blanco of NBC 6, at Slow Food Miami’s “Snail of Approval” Tasting Party on Thursday, March 12, 2020. BUY TICKETS HERE
Read MoreWhen Japanese Market and Sushi Deli closed in 2017, fans of the freshly made sushi at the tiny spot in the back of the market were sad and disappointed, but when the owner and master sushi chef, Michio Kushi suddenly passed away, it was a final devastating blow to the many loyal patrons. I admit to having never made it to Japanese Market and so was excited to hear of its continuing legacy through the hands of Michio’s daughter, Erika at Sushi Erika.
Read MoreA few years ago, Miami vegetarians and vegans had few options for dining out. A few juice bars offered fresh salads and wraps, but enjoying a healthy or plant-based lunch or dinner out was non-existent.
Read MoreMidtown is a busy place. Anchored by Target, Marshalls and Nordstrom Rack, it continues to grow as a walkable dining, shopping, living destination. So on a rainy Saturday of shopping, I returned to Riviera Foccaceria for lunch, revisiting a place I first reviewed in 2016.
Read MoreRomance is in the air, and whether you think Cupid is stupid or you’re smitten with your Valentine, MIABites has you covered with the perfect recommendations on where to spend a romantic Valentine’s Day with your sweetheart or pal-entines!
Read MoreSuper Bowl LIV is almost here and everyone is asking us "Where should we eat in Miami?" Here are some of MIAbites Contributors Best Bites for "am to pm" dining in and around Miami, Miami Beach, Wynwood , the Design District, and some other standouts.
Read MoreAs Miami awaits the onslaught of Super Bowl LIV, some favorite restaurants that have been on top deserve to be highlighted. One of our favorites is, Byblos, in the 1940’s Shorecrest Hotel next to the Royal Palm Hotel, which has brought Turkish, Lebanese, African and Eastern Mediterranean flavors to Miami Beach.
Read MoreThis year, MIAbites is giving you all the best recommendations on where to celebrate the Year of the Rat. So take your red envelopes, order some Peking Duck and enjoy at the following South Florida locations:
Read MoreMIAbites loves when fellow food bloggers share their visits to fun and favorite places, and Eleanor Hoh (aka Wokstar) recently visited Society BBQ in the Citadel Food Hall.
Read MoreEditors Note: I started MIAbites about 4 years ago, as a celebration of the creative chefs, bartenders, farmers and the emerging food scene here in Miami. Thank you, David Rosendorf (aka Frodnesor) for the time and thoughtful way you took to highlight these amazing restaurants in Miami and for allowing MIAbites to share for our readers. Here is an excerpt with link to the full article. Happy New Year to all!
Read MoreSo much has been buzzed about Chef Brad Kilgore’s hot spot, KAIDO. KAIDO, the Japanese and Asian inspired lounge/restaurant tucked into the second floor in the Paradise Plaza of the Design District, has behind a hidden door a reservation-only back room called AMA, which hosts Chef Brad’s ever-changing Omakase menu.
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Miamians love their Brunch. Eating outdoors, sun shining, and day drinking makes brunch feel like possibly the favorite meal of the week. Head to these Miami Beach spots for brunch before hitting the beach.
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As we prepare to celebrate the New Year and enter a new decade, it’s important to consider WHO and WHERE you will ring in the New Year. Below are some of our favorite locations to celebrate:
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