Enjoying a Cortadito at Versailles Restaurant @Versaillesmiami
Further out on 8th Street is the legendary Versailles Restaurant, where I tried my first cortadito, a Cuban espresso with a shot of steamed sweetened …
Food
Trying Cuban Ice Cream at @AzucarIceCream in Miami
Until I visited Calle Ocho in Miami, I wasn’t even aware that there was such a thing as Cuban ice cream, but it was really …
Finding the Proper Balans (@BalansMiami) at Breakfast
Just up Biscayne Boulevard from the Hilton is a restaurant called Balans that actually is one of several Miami locations of what is basically a …
Catching A Late-Night Pizza Dinner at Andiamo Brick Oven Pizza in Miami
At the end of the rara procession in Little Haiti, I was quite hungry, but fortunately, there was a brick oven pizzeria less than 5 …
A Late Lunch at the Shake Shack
A cryptic green-neon picture of a cheeseburger with an arrow led us to the Shake Shack, a trendy, upscale burger joint in the Lincoln Road …
Shopping Miami Beach’s Beautiful Lincoln Mall
After our afternoon adventure in Little Haiti, my cousin Marcy and I headed across the causeway to Miami Beach to the Lincoln Road Mall, which …
Experiencing the Best of Haiti in Miami
One of the attractions of Miami is the city’s great diversities of culture, allowing you to experience the food, music and art of several different …
Folk Life Fridays in Overtown
While looking for a parking place to eat at Jackson Soul Food, my cousin Marcy and I saw people setting up booths and barbecue grills …
Starting the Day at Overtown’s Jackson Soul Food
Overtown was the original Black neighborhood of Miami, and since 1946, Jackson Soul Food has been serving up some of the best breakfasts anywhere. A …
A Late-Night Breakfast at News Cafe
Strangely for such a storied and world-class city, Miami has few late-night eating choices on weeknights, but one of the better ones is the 24-hour …