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Miami’s restaurant scene is one of the most dynamic and creative in the country, With so many establishments opening (and some closing), staying in the know requires time and research. Our blog curates this information so you have it all in one place: new openings, restaurant guides, events not to be missed.
The community of food and drink destinations in West Palm Beach on Northwood Rd., between Broadway and US Highway 1, will soon welcome a new restaurant into the mix. Samha Bistro will open at 431 Northwood Rd, according to a plan review submitted recently by Samha Bistro LLC. Sign up…
View moreFounded by Basketball Hall-of-Famer Shaquille O’Neal, Big Chicken is taking advantage of the chicken sandwich craze and charting some serious growth. The company recently signed a deal to expand to central and South Florida, according to recent coverage in the South Florida Business Journal. Sign up now to get our…
View moreOne of Austin’s most beloved omakase restaurants, Sushi | Bar, which boasted a 20,000-person long waiting list during its pop-up run, is making its way to South Florida with the opening of its latest location this weekend on the ground floor of the Esme Miami Beach Hotel. Executive chef Ambrely…
View moreAventura Mall is adding three restaurant concepts to its Treats Food Hall: Sproutz, which offers healthy fast casual fare with meals customizable to each guests’ dietary needs; Yalla Motek, which offers Israeli Mediterranean cuisine; a Tacology Express, a taqueria concept from the Mexico City-based Grupo Cinbersol. One has already opened…
View moreBrazilian Steakhouse chain Fogo de Chão has opened its fifth South Florida location, this time in Fort Lauderdale, inside The Main Las Olas, a 1.4 million square-foot mixed use development located at 201 E Las Olas Blvd. development located at 201 E Las Olas Blvd. “The Las Olas community has…
View moreNew restaurant concept QP Tapas will debut in Coral Gables on Friday, September 23 serving Izakaya-style Spanish tapas. Each Friday and Saturday night at 5:30 p.m., MKT Kitchen will transform from cafe and market to restaurant serving Chef Josh Elliott’s dinner menu. The menu will feature hot and cold small…
View moreMiami Worldcenter will soon add Sports & Social, a sports bar brand from the Baltimore-based Cordish Companies, to its food and drink roster, according to recent coverage in the South Florida Business Journal. Sign up now to get our Daily Breaking News Alerts Opt out at anytime It’s a big…
View moreSunny Isles Beach will soon be home to a new Mediterranean restaurant concept. La Palma Bay House will open in Unit CU4 at 400 Sunny Isles Blvd., according to a recently submitted plan review. Sign up now to get our Daily Breaking News Alerts Opt out at anytime What Now…
View moreSomething restaurant-related and Italian-sounding is happening near Collins Park. A recent plan review for a restaurant project called “Santangelo’s” was submitted for an address near Collins Park Hotel in Miami Beach by Collins Park Hotel LLC. Behind the LLC are Shawn Vardi and Mark Shemel, CEO and Founder & Co-President,…
View moreIn September in Miami we need to mix things up, with new excitement and FUN so how about a Diwali Party in Miami? And for sure, different and entertaining is the Miami celebration on September 30. This event commemorates major Indian holidays beginning with Navratri and ending with Diwali, the…
View moreKeeping his ever-growing expansion of the Kush restaurant brand, restaurateur Matthew “Kush’’ Kuscher has partnered up with Jesta Hotels & Resorts to take over the food and beverage program at the tourist-loved Clevelander South Beach Hotel & Bar. This opening marks the eighth restaurant for the local restaurant group, including…
View morePerry’s Steakhouse By Yours Truly and Jan Engoren Which Steakhouses in Miami to go to? With more guests coming to town, holidays on the horizon and the cultural season about to explode, I’ve picked eleven of my favorite steakhouses in Miami and Miami Beach with different ambiances and price…
View moreFrom Wednesday, October 19 through Saturday, October 22, the four-day festival is a curated culinary showcase that couples South Florida’s bounty of seafood with the region’s most notable chefs and restaurants. Tickets to the 10th annual South Beach Seafood Festival are now available at sobeseafoodfest.com.
View morePhoto credit Antonella Re One of the most inventive menus I’ve experienced lately is at Jatto Miami, the newest restaurant of Miami chef Henry Hane, the force behind B Bistro + Bakery that also recently opened its second outpost in Coconut Grove. The creative blending of cuisines from Peru…
View moreDirty French Steakhouse Miami is made for the Magic City, a fancy steakhouse experience with its high gloss, eye popping décor, buzzy ambiance, indulgent menu items and wine list, and service captains dressed in custom designed pink tuxedos. It’s a great place for a celebratory meal with its buzzy ambiance,…
View moreBlueberry pancakes the size of a plate with lots of Amish butter and bacon at Reading Terminal in Philadelphia, lox and bagel at Barney Greengrass in New York, jamon serrano on a crusty roll at a bar in Spain, they all make for a delicious breakfast. But then, on…
View moreCasa Mariano Lobster Thermidor and parmesan risotto Miami Spice 2022 is back from the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) , running from now to September 30. This year, along with a full list of participants, I’ve featured picks of some of my favorite restaurants and…
View moreBlack Cod, a Fave I’m going to cut to the chase as they say. Amal Miami is not just one of the best restaurants in Coconut Grove, I’d say it’s the best and a destination in itself. We’re not talking about splashy decor (though for sure it’s casually elegant and…
View moreTurkish manti dumplings Part 2 in my coverage, here the Best of Miami Spice, favorite dining experiences, two for lunch and the other for dinner. In case you missed the earlier post with a list of all 200 participating restaurants with a click through to menus, and another Spice experience…
View moreSpanish tapas Wednesday, a new Italian restaurant with food from the Amalfi coast, rooftop salsa in the Beach , a “hot’ happy hour in Edgewater and late night eating spot with a moonlight menu, all in Eating News, Part 1. You’ll be seeing me at this happy for sure! Boulud…
View moreSure we might experience a changing of the “seasons” here in South Florida, but what really indicates the seasonal transition is the slew of new restaurants that open their doors here in Miami. From a two restaurants from Top Chef winners, to offshoots of longtime favorites, and the return of…
View moreJust because a restaurant is expensive, it doesn’t mean it’s worth visiting on a special occasion. When it comes time to celebrate something special, there are many factors to consider from the food to the service to the atmosphere and attention to detail. Not all restaurants are created equally, and sometimes a night out calls for some serious spoiling at one of the city’s finest establishments.
View moreWelcome to Ask Eater, a column from Eater Miami where the site’s editors answer specific or baffling restaurant requests from readers. Have a question for us? Submit your questions via email to [email protected] with the subject line “Ask Eater Question.” Dear Eater, Is it just me or have prices for…
View moreThe A5 Medium Roll from Gekkko | Libby Volgyes Which restaurants to check out this month. More often than not, tipsters, readers, friends and family of Eater have one question: Where should I eat right now? And while the restaurant industry certainly looks different now, due to the novel coronavirus…
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