Mayfair Hotel & Spa

3000 Florida Avenue
Coconut Grove, FL 33133

Eric W. writes: The place is something else. Every Room has a porch with a couch and hot tub! It's my understanding that every room is a different shape, adding very unique feel to the property. The court yard is full of stairways, bridges and copper cranes taking…

Bentley Beach Hotel

101 Ocean Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33139

AJ R. writes: This place is gorgeous, one of the nicest hotels I've been to anywhere. Italian marbled bathrooms, balconies overlooking the beach, plasma tvs in every room! totally insane.. This is a boutique hotel at its best! Got a great deal on Hotels.com for…

The District

35 NE 40th St
Miami, FL 33137

sam k. writes: Love Poplife.  Can get boring and redundant if you come here more than once a month, but it's definitely a fun night out with great music and dancing.  Bartender is a cool dude.

Kampai

3565 Northeast 207th Street
Aventura, FL 33180

Tami R. writes: So this was one of my favorites growing up in Aventura. Recently it hasnt been as good.

They make great fusion rolls... the Waterways, the Crunch, the Pascal.
It's the only cooked fish sushi I'll go near.

Now that I've lived on the West Coast and I…

Caballo Viejo Restaurant

7921 Bird Rd
Miami, FL 33155

JD N. writes: A hole-in-the-wall Venezuelan restaurant that serves everything homemade. The quality of the food is neither high nor low, but pretty good while at the same time satisfying. It is a good and tasty kind of mediocre, especially for the price, which…

One Miami

325 S Biscayne Blvd
Miami, FL 33132

Bryan S. writes: One Miami offers so many great amenities and is far less expensive compared to any other Downtown Miami Condo (North of Miami river).  Great water views, great pool and club rooms.   On the flip side, the valet and parking situation is not so great.…

Blue Condominium

601 NE 36th St
Miami, FL 33137

Bryan S. writes: Blue Condo is a great new building that offers amazing amenities, views and finishes for a lower price than comparable properties.  The one negative about this property is its proximity to I-95.  The road noise for the expressway can be really bad on…

Taste Bakery Cafe

900 Alton Rd
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Rob C. writes: A-Ok.  had the prosciutto mozarella panini (little salty) and the lemon ginger muffin.

Miami Hilton Airport & Towers

5101 Blue Lagoon Dr
Miami, FL 33126

Isabelle K. writes: This Hilton hotel has a good location, very close to airport and around lagoon. Don't know if it's an artificial one.

Cons: $10 self-parking and $15 valet parking. Not many hotels charge you parking fee. Also their carpet is too old. Need to change.…

Lauderdale Yacht Club

1725 SE 12th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Andrew K. writes: My sister is a member of this snooty social club, which reminded me of the society I escaped here in FLL. Food-wise, the conch chowder was truly delicious, with a tinge of spice. The raisin bread and fresh cookies for dessert were delightful. I…

Venetian Pool

2701 De Soto Blvd
Coral Gables, FL 33134

Andrew K. writes: The only pool on the National Register of Historic Places makes it worth seeing. Its actually really beautiful and tropical (great place for a wedding), but not as dramatic or large as Barton Springs in Austin, TX. Sorry.

Ramrod Fort Lauderdale

1508 NE 4th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Billy A. writes: What a great name! Friendly, attitude-free Levi/leather scene, with a small patio, pool table, and a Leather Werks store in the bar. Many dark corners but I've never seen any dark-corner activity. Similar to the Faultline in LA (but not as big) and…

Sushi Square

7244 Biscayne Blvd
Miami, FL 33138

Liz T. writes: they've gutted the downstairs and added an upstairs lounge with couches, candles, warm tones and soft lighting... and it's fabulous.  i spoke with the owners and they're going to be doing joint events with the ueg (the upper eastside garden) next…

Asia Bay

1007 96th St
Bay Harbor Isles, FL 33154

Diana C. writes: Very decent sushi, good service.  If I could give it 4.5 stars, I would - this restaurant doesn't lack much.  Nice minimalist interior, but if you sit at the tables outside, the cars zooming by are distracting (not to mention the fumes!).  
The food…

The Home Depot

3030 SW 8th St
Miami, FL 33135

JD N. writes: I gave it 4 stars and not 5 because it is not a Lowes (my preferred big chain store for hardware tools).

However, I gave it 4 stars and not 3 because it is much more unique than the others I've been to.

Let me elaborate.

When I came here, there was a…

L & L Market Bistro

11338 Miramar Parkway
Miramar, FL 33023

Kevin N. writes: Deli is something of a misnomer at this Bistro featuring upscale fare in a small strip mall in Miramar.  The place is pretty interesting for its location, with a vast wine selection and deli filled with good-looking items.  

Most of the clientele does…

Sushi Sogo Japanese Restaurant

10000 Stirling Rd Ste 8
Hollywood, FL 33024

Tuan N. writes: This is my first review so please be gentle!

After searching for a Sushi restaurant around Davie i finally decided to go for Sushi Sogo. Why?  Mainly because it has gotten a few good reviews and because it is close by.  The ambiance of Sushi Sogo is…

Norwegian Cruise Lines

7665 NW 19th St
Miami, FL 33126

Kathleen W. writes: This is a tough review for me to write and why I've been putting it off for a while.  2 years ago, aboard the Norwegian Jewel, I cruised thru the Mediterranean - visiting Rome, the island of Capri, Monaco, Naples and a wealth of other cities that…

Design Within Reach

927 Lincoln Rd
Miami Beach, FL 33139

cindy w. writes: DWR is the ultimate modern furniture store for those who like original design at its source (they should post a sign at their entrance that says "deep wallets only"). The furniture selections tend to go well with small apartments/lofts or grander…

Wild East Asian Bistro

1200 E Las Olas Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Olle P. writes: This is an excellent restaurant that manages to cook great food within reasonable price (at least by Las Olas standard). The outdoor seating on the river really give you that Venice feel.

A great thing with this restaurant is that you can order…

Polar Bar

938 Lincoln Rd
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Sanna B. writes: Like Jennifer says, this is the perfect "strolling" drop-in bar.  Frozen drinks, decent food, open early, always a spot to sit at the bar.  

Wouldn't be too surprised to hear "Norm!" every once in a while.  It seems like it has some VERY regular…

Hiro's Sushi Express

5140 Biscayne Blvd
Miami, FL 33231

cindy w. writes: My office orders from here all the time.
Hiro's Sushi Express is one of the most affordable sushi places in Miami, probably cause it's more of a take-out place then a sit-down restaurant. The place has a few small tables but its meant for…

Kyojin Japanese Buffet

6212 South Dixie Hwy
South Miami, FL 33143

Rob C. writes: 2.5 -- It's generally unfair to a buffet restaurant to get reviewed by a foodie, particularly one who has had amazing sushi in Japan, LA and NYC.  So I won't mention much about the sushi except that seaweed was limp, the fish "fishy," and most items…

Rubell Family Collection

95 NW 29th St
Miami, FL 33127

cindy w. writes: The Rubell Family Collection is an outstanding art collection that has great exhibitions of modern art that rotates regularly. I was exposed to this gem of a place from Art Basel and it is one of the local venues that is invigorating the Design…

Liquor Lounge

1560 Collins Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Eddie D. writes: If you're looking for a crazy bar/nightclub then this isn't the place to go. If you're looking for someplace that's usually quiet, very friendly, has fast service and cheap booze, then you're in the right place.

I stop by this establishment almost…

La Estancia Argentina

4425 Ponce de Leon Blvd
Coral Gables, FL 33146

Mike V. writes: A special BBQ, so I wanted some special Rib Steaks. I am fussy when it comes to my BBQ's, so someone recommended this place. I told the butcher I wanted the rib steaks cut one inch thick and trimmed. Organic/ grain fed/longer aged. "Senior, I have…

Rincon Argentino

2345 S Douglas Rd
Miami, FL 33145

JD N. writes: Miami is known for a lot of things. In the culinary landscape, it is known for fusion, Cuban, sushi, pizza, and not much more. So, it would be surprising to many tourists that Miami has a plethora of Spanish and Argentinian restaurants. Rincon…

La Brochette Bistro

2635 N Hiatus Rd
Cooper City, FL 33328

R.J. R. writes: Who would have ever thought good French food could exist in a strip mall in Cooper City? As a recent visitor to Paris, I wouldn't call La Brochette's menu completely traditional French bistro fare: some dishes contain the words "sweet Thai chili" and…

Park Central Hotel

640 Ocean Dr
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Daniela A. writes: I actually really enjoyed my 3 night stay at this hotel, located right on Ocean Drive on South Beach. Simply being on Ocean Drive, whether its on the beach, sipping on mojitos at one of the many bars and restaurants with outdoor seating or walking…

El Titan de Bronze

1071 SW 8th St
Miami, FL 33130

Daniela A. writes: I will start off this review by saying that I know nothing about cigars. We ended up wandering into El Titan de Bronze because we felt we wanted to have the ultimate Cuban experience while we were in Miami and buy a cigar, which we would take to…

Charlotte Bakery

1499 Washington Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139

JD N. writes: Charlotte is an Argentine, Chilean and Venezuelan latin-style bakery. The goods in the "market" that line the walls behind the glass casing where the baked goods are, is either Venezuelan or Argentine.

As for the Venezuelan goods, i wasn't really…

Coco Gelato

1434 Washington Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Daniela A. writes: Miami is filled with gelato places and I can totally understand why. Besides the large Latin population who is VERY well-acquainted with the Italian's frozen delights, the weather here is perfect for enjoying gelato, whether it be day or night.
I was…

Taco Rico Tex Mex Cafe

473 S Dixie Hwy
Coral Gables, FL 33146

Rye G. writes: ** UPDATE: ** Docked 2 stars from my original 5. On 2 separate occasions, I found meat in my bean burrito and a hair (bonus picture added!). I know it's a restaurant and these things happen, but...
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Coming from California, there is a LOT of…

Our Lady of Lebanon Catholic Church-Maronite Rite

2055 Coral Way
Coral Gables, FL 33145

JD N. writes: This Lebanese Catholic Church hosts an annual Lebanese festival (Al Mahrajan). During the festival they sell gimmicks, music cds, books, jewelry, hookahs, and other stuff. There's always music and the star of this festival is really all about the…

Villa Habana Restaurant

3398 Coral Way
Miami, FL 33145

Gustavo A. L. writes: Busy..packed, noisy ... good. Inexpensive. This one is a must, as far as reasonable prices and good food. Expect a minor wait to be seated or simply sit at the bar. Either way you will enjoy a true cuban restaurant experience.

Locust Projects

105 NW 23rd St
Miami, FL 33127

Jennifer S. writes: If you love art just as much as me this is  one gallery to check out.  They have different exhibits all the time.  Just check the site to see if the exhibit is one you would like to see...instead of making a wasted trip.  For me, I love all art so…

La Carreta Restaurant

10633 NW 12th St
Miami, FL 33172

Karen C. writes: You know when you go to a Chinese restaurant and everyone dining is Chinese and you know you're in a good place?  That's exactly how I felt about La Carreta, I felt I was in Havana.  Families old and young, all enjoying their Sunday dinner.  

While…

Woodlawn Park Cemetery

3260 SW 8th St
Miami, FL 33135

cindy w. writes: Woodlawn Park cemetery is in the Little Havana neighborhood and is a fascinating, if morbid, place to stop by to check out for its spooky architectural tombs and grave markers.

Personal story: A few years back, my friend drove by this place  and…

Agora, Inc

640 Lincoln Rd
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Carrie R. writes: Lincoln Rd is a nine block strip of shops that sits between the beach in South Beach Florida and Biscayne Bay.  Kind of like Florida Melrose Avenue!

Agora Inc is a little shop filled with trinkets: jewelry, dishes, vases, knick knacks and the like.…

Charlotte Jane Memorial Park Cemetery

3575 South Douglas Road
Miami, FL 33231

JD N. writes: This run-down cemetery is unique. Perhaps, it being run-down gives it quite the character it needs. But part of its uniqueness is that Coconut Grove's origins can be traced to this cemetary, through the people that were buried here.

This cemetery,…