You’ve seen the brightly colored trains zipping by, headed North to Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, but have you considered taking a day out of Miami that requires no car and no traffic? Go Brightline is the answer and today’s Travel Thursday Travel Bites.
Read MoreDid you know National Pie Day started in the mid-1970s after some guy (a nuclear engineer who loved pie) decided to call his birthday (January 23rd) National Pie Day and eventually within the next decade it became sponsored by the American Pie Council as an official holiday?
Read MoreEver really wanted some pie, but not enough to buy an entire pie for yourself? Pink Pie, a newly opened pie shop has finally answered our prayers for mini (we’re talking 3 inch) personal pies. Just mini enough to eat two (or three) without feeling guilty — and there’s savory pies too!
Read MoreIt looks like 2019 is shaping up to be a busy year in the Magic City. The month of January brings back some favorites like Matador Bar’s Pizza and Pineapple nights, new happy hours at Root & Bone, Azabu, and El Cielo, and whiskey tastings with some of our favorite brands. Check out some of what’s going on around town over the next couple of weeks.
Read MoreOver the last few years, Little Havana has become a popular spot for more than just playing dominoes in the park. Thanks to the return of Ball & Chain in 2014, nightlife is back on Calle Ocho and Zack Bush is one of the guys to thank for it.
Read MoreThe second annual Ice Cream We Love at Bal Harbour Shops took place this past weekend and it was a sweet event. Jackson Health Foundation, the fundraising arm of Jackson Health System, has partnered with Bal Harbour Shops once again to host this fun-filled weekend to benefit patients in need at Holtz Children’s Hospital. If you missed the event, you can always make a donation to Holtz Childrens Hospital here.
Read MoreFans of Josh’s Deli in Surfside know that Josh Marcus is the real deal. His non-Kosher deli in this primarily religious Orthodox neighborhood is a“fakedeli” as he notes in Instagram hashtags. NEXT JANUARY DATES: 1/18 and 1/25 just announced. DM @Joshsdeli to reserve your spot.
Read MoreIf you’re anything like us, then you probably over-indulged a bit during the holidays. Now that the new year is here, it’s time to pull back just a little. We aren’t going full “new year, new you,” but some of us are taking it easy when it comes to happy hour.
Read MoreWe just couldn’t wait for Taco Tuesday to feature the new Taquiza location on Collins at 13th Street. After what felt like an eternity to Taquiza fans since the original South Beach location closed over the summer, due to the sale of the building, a new and sparkling Taquiza has opened in a larger space a few blocks south.
Read MoreNo Sunday Funday is complete without a big brunch with all the fixings, and a few mimosas won’t hurt either. We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again — Miami loves a good brunch deal. With so many options it’s hard to navigate the ever-expanding brunch scene, so we did the research for you.
Read MoreNew year, same dessert lover. The first Saturday Sweets of the year is here and we’re chatting with some of the sweetest people in Miami (the ones who make our sugar filled dreams come true) about what they think will be the biggest dessert trends of 2019. Here’s what you should be on the lookout for according to Miami’s pastry chefs.
Read MoreIt will soon be a new year, and losing weight or healthier eating is the #1 “New Years Resolution” nationwide, so whether or not you make those resolutions, maybe it is time to rethink your dining habits.
Read MoreIt’s the last Saturday Sweets of the year. There’s been 52 delicious dessert filled weeks with more sweets than the average person can handle. The sweet scene in Miami has grown a ton this year with more dessert options and sugar filled outposts than ever before.
Read MoreAs we enter the last few days of 2018, many of us are looking back on all the delicious meals we’ve had throughout the year and are wondering what our last bites will be before entering the new year. New Year’s Eve is approaching quickly and time is running out to make plans. Whether you’re looking for a low key dinner or an over the top party with a killer DJ, there’s definitely something going on in the Magic City that’s right up your alley to ring in the new year.
Read MoreMerry Christmas to all of our MIAbites readers! Enjoy this Holiday “Foodie” poem on this Christmas Eve and wishing you all a Happy and Healthy Holiday and New Year!
Read MoreOne of the last Saturday Sweets of the year is dedicated to what seems to be the ultimate dessert of 2018 — over the top milkshakes. If you’re looking for a larger than life dessert in Fort Lauderdale, make your way to the newly opened BRGR Stop. Here you’ll find adult twists on childhood favorites in their boozy milkshakes.
Read MoreChristmas is almost here. Whether you’re too busy to cook because of all that holiday shopping, or you just don’t want to deal with the mess — there’s tons of great spots open on Christmas day for all of your festive feasting. From buffet style dinners to warm comforting family meals, and more. Here are a few spots we recommend making a reservation at on this special holiday.
Read MoreNorth Beach has of late become an alternative dining and entertainment destination to the craziness of South Beach. And now, Capri New Style Italian has recently opened on Normandy Isle on the corner that used to house Gol’s Soccer themed restaurant.
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