Turning 16 years old is an important life event and most people throw a big party for the occasion. Not us. We celebrated with fried chicken. Yardbird is a slang term for the common chicken, generally after being prepared as a meal. Quite a unique name for a restaurant. A distinctive concept that lured us... Continue Reading →
Amici Trattoria Italiana Brings A Taste Of Italy To The Hammocks
I have been watching this restaurant from afar for some time now but never dared to visit, it was always so full of people. It is in my neighborhood and I was curious as to why this little venue was getting so much attention from the locals. The staff was warm and welcoming, and the... Continue Reading →
Modern American Cuisine at The Rusty Pelican in Key Biscayne
The Rusty Pelican is an iconic restaurant located on the island of Key Biscayne and stares right across the bay into Downtown Miami. The Rusty Pelican has been around for nearly 40 years but recently closed for renovations. We had to go check out the new menu and concept in this classic Miami food destination.... Continue Reading →
Calamari Restaurant – Italian Comfort Food In Coconut Grove (Closed)
In an outdoor terrace this little gem of a restaurant sits amid a fountain, tropical foliage and flowers. Inside, it is warm and welcoming. It offers simple, happy food that will remind you of the generosity of family meals. First off were served a delicious and untraditional Bruschetta: triangles of warm, thin flat bread topped... Continue Reading →
Bolivar Restaurant & Lounge – Fusion of South American Flavors in Miami Beach
Inspired by the history of the Revolutionary Simon Bolivar, who desired to unite the Americas, Bolivar Restaurant mixes Spanish, African and native South American flavors to bring an exotic fusion of Colombian, Peruvian and Venezuelan cuisine. When entering this restaurant, the smell and the ambiance took me straight back to the place where I... Continue Reading →
Serafina Dream South Beach – A Memorable Northern Italian Dining Experience (closed)
Serving more than 24 pizza varieties and offering an extensive assortment of salads, pastas and grilled fish and meat, diners enjoy Northern Italian cuisine that use the highest quality ingredients at reasonable prices We started with the Polpette Di Granchio, a divine pan-roasted crab cake complemented with basil chutney and aïoli. It was topped with... Continue Reading →
Swine is a restaurant totally dedicated to the worship of pork. A place to gather with friends and family, sip a little whiskey or beer and be treated to Southern cooking, culture and hospitality. Upon entering the energy hits you immediately, noisy in a pleasant way with people chatting away and laughing while drinking and... Continue Reading →
Aromas Del Perú – spreading Peruvian food culture in Miami
Aromas Del Perú was quite an intriguing place. I say that because even if the surroundings are quite cozy and welcoming, they are not exactly upscale, the decor can even be described as on the shabby-rustic-chic side. The food that arrives at the table though, with a luxurious amount of seafood, does leave you stunned;... Continue Reading →
We got a sudden hunger attack and headed straight to our dearest neighborhood restaurant. Moon Thai & Japanese Cuisine always calms our appetites. Salmon Sashimi is the perfect snack for hungry people: delectable, satiny slices of fresh, raw salmon with ginger, wasabi and delicate strands of carrot. This was pure flavor on the tongue, an... Continue Reading →
