We were in the mood for tapas and visited this tiny taperia located off Biscayne Boulevard. Giorgio Rapicavoli's Taperia Raca, opened last February in the Miami Modern (MIMO) district and we had to give it a try. Tapas are a wide variety of appetizers or little snacks, in Spanish cuisine. They may be cold or... Continue Reading →
Our family likes to take little trips and stay in a hotel for one night, just to do something different and learn a little more about the city we live in. This time we stayed at The Bentley Hotel South Beach and we had a really good time. The hotel was right on Ocean Drive,... Continue Reading →
This site at the southern tip of Florida has been called 'a river of grass flowing imperceptibly from the hinterland into the sea'. The exceptional variety of its water habitats has made it a sanctuary for a large number of birds and reptiles, as well as for other threatened species. We went walking, taking pictures... Continue Reading →
Fresh Market is not exactly an economical place to visit. I got a gift card for Mother's Day and it was time to indulge. A quick trip for veggies and flowers was enough to put a massive grin on my face.
Is there such a thing as “guilt-free” pizza? After trying one at Power Pizzeria, the answer is a resounding Yes. EJ Martinez, the founder of Power Pizzeria, has a very interesting story: he went from spinning records as a DJ in South Beach nightclubs to opening “a better pizza for you” restaurant concept. EJ was... Continue Reading →
Eating with friends and family is a precious gift especially when enhanced by interesting views and smells, laughter and great conversation. The Miami River drains out of the Everglades and runs through the Downtown and the city of Miami. Along its shores are some quaint restaurants, among them Casablanca which has been around for many... Continue Reading →
“Your body is not a temple, it's an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.” “I don't have to agree with you to like you or respect you.” “Do we really want to travel in hermetically sealed popemobiles through the rural provinces of France, Mexico and the Far East, eating only in Hard Rock Cafes and McDonalds?... Continue Reading →
Masala Eats Miami 