Publix Super Markets

1920 West Avenue
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Juhani P. writes: People usually have a speacial bond to the grociers they go to maybe several times a week. This is My Grocery. It's pretty new and building looks fancy outside - unfortunately you can't say the same about the inside. I mean, it's not as great as the…

Hairmasters

1428 Alton Rd
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Juhani P. writes: $15 hair saloon on Alton - walk ins ok.

Casa Casuarina

1116 Ocean Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Reto S. writes: An exclusive members-only place to have a great party! Various rooms, all kept in the original style how fashion designer Gianni Versace left it prior to his tragic death in 1997.

The Middle East Best Food Inc.

1711 Coral Way
Miami, FL 33145

JD N. writes: The shabiyet (spelling?) were good and are a dollar a piece. I haven't had a better shabiyet anywhere else yet so it's worth trying. 12 piece small pita bread is $1.75. 6 piece large pita bread is also $1.75. All baked goods here are good since this…

Texas Taco Factory Express

1608 Alton Rd
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Juhani P. writes: This is closer to those San Francisco taco joints I liked so much, than the Lime. But somehow the food didn't convince me. Taco platter was a bit dull with half beans half rice and two small tacos. The place is really cheap, everything's less than $6…

Bongos Cuban Cafe

American Airlines Arena
601 Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, FL 33132

Juhani P. writes: I wondered before why everybody didn't come here early to eat and avoid the $20 cover. Well, I finally tried it and the food wasn't very good - burned stakes, boring sauces etc.

As a nightclub, Bongos is a really beautiful place with large indoor…

Bistro Bisou

9519 S Dixie Hwy
Miami, FL 33156

Juhani P. writes: French mall restaurant?! Sure thing - and this place has pretty good food and nice interior - even genuine French staff. Actually neighboring places didn't look too bad either. Onion soup was super, chicken baguette was maybe a bit too chewy.

Nocturnal Night Club

50 NE 11st Street
Miami, FL 33231

rachel c. writes: If I ever met Jeff Spicolli from Dazed and Confused in real life what would I do................... ?

Well most of us know that is actually Mattthew McCoughey (men have it so good, getting better with age- ugh!!).  

Anyway- you hop in a cab and go with…

Michy's

6927 Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, FL 33138

Katie H. writes: I love tapas, though sometimes I wish for a bit more variety. Michy's serves great food in the small plate (or larger plates) format but draws from different cuisines so there is more variety. The restaurant is small (make reservations) and there is…

Casa Rey

5757 SW 8th St
West Miami, FL 33144

Avi G. writes: It's a very nice place. Food is excellent. Prices even better. Ambience is very nice, family oriented but romantic at the same time; and yes very spanish.
The music is great. A guitarr (the singer), drums and a violin. A weird combination but they…

Primarepa Restaurant

1542 Alton Rd
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Rob C. writes: try the Picada Primarepa mixed platter (chorizo, pork rinds, steak bits, blood sausage, grilled chicken cuts, fried yuca, corn arepa and large flat green plantains)  There's enough on this massive $20 plate to feed 4 people.  everything made fresh,…

Chalan On the Beach

1580 Washington Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139

joseluis a. writes: el chalan gets 3 stars. even 3 1/2 because it  is, i believe, the only peruvian restaurant in south beach. the food is good but not everything. i would stick to the meats, like 'lomo saltado.' (beef sauteed with onions and tomatoes) the ceviche is…

Rain Ngt Club

323 23rd St
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Dana C. writes: This place is in a totally random spot but has potential to be a great place to party.  Outdoor area is pretty cool.  The indoor rooms are a little too well lit.

The Marlin Hotel

1225 Collins Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Siamak S. writes: Very cool spot.  One of my favorites in South Beach.  It's more rock n roll than Miami.  Never seen the rooms only partied at the bar.  Good music and very cool vibe.  The place is not huge and can get packed.  I would call The Marlin a boutique dive…

Gino's Pizza & Brew

731 Washington Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Cindy C. writes: I would've thought twice before stepping into this place had it not been for my friend who skipped out on dinner just to save her appetite for Gino's pizza.  We stopped by after a night of shopping/walking along Ocean Drive.  I got a simple slice of…

SIR Pizza of South Florida

712 Crandon Blvd
Key Biscayne, FL 33149

solo d. writes: Saying its like a regular pizza joint is like saying the white house is just a house, or that everest is just a mountain.

Place has been around for more than 30 years, in an extremely dicerning community that has shown its loyalty because of the…

Sushi Maki

2334 Ponce De Leon Blvd
Coral Gables, FL 33134

Janel R. writes: I love sushi! And I love this place!

Johnny Rockets

3036 Grand Ave
Miami, FL 33133

Gustavo A. L. writes: There is really not much to review about this place it is true old fashioned American. Good Shakes, regular burgers and fries. It's location is simply unbeatable... to be able to sit in a busy street corner and watch people and cars while you enjoy…

Johnny Rockets

6769 Main St
Hialeah, FL 33014

JD N. writes: I love the shakes! Especially the oreo. The hamburger and other things aren't that impressive, but it is like any other standard burger chain, but usually with a better atmosphere, location, sit down areas, and cafe tables.

Clarke's

840 1st St
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Melissa S. writes: LOVE this place.  Unlike other fake Irish pubs on the beach, you can get Magners and Guinness from a waitress with an accent.  The Irish spring rolls are a great invention, the giant soft pretzels make you feel like you're in NYC, and the shepard's…

Metro Cafe at the Riverfront

300 SW 1st Avenue
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33301

Juhani P. writes: Cheesecake Factory'ish experience with excellent cheese cake, but everything else was a bit below the bar. They have still made an effort.

La Carreta Restaurant

8650 Bird Rd
Miami, FL 33155

Mysterious Q. writes: This local Miami chain offers dependable, inexpensive Cuban food.  La Carreta is a great place to visit to get a sense of regular, non-touristy Miami--the Bird Road location is quintessentially Latin Miami.

Opa-Locka City of

2331 NW 143rd St
Opa Locka, FL 33054

Juhani P. writes: The Baghdad of Miami! The City Hall is an amazing sight in the middle of this seriously bad-ass ghetto. Daytime quick visit on bullet-proof vehicle highly recommended. (My red SLK was finally the coolest car in the city!)

Lombardi's Ristorante Italiano of Miami

401 Biscayne Blvd
# S125 - 1st floor
Miami, FL 33132

Juhani P. writes: Located at the Bayside Marketplace, near the Hard Rock Cafe, Lombardi has a nice view, good service and genuine Italian menu with decent pastas. Nothing remarkable, cheese didn't seem very fresh etc, but all in all nice place for a casual dinner.

China Tokyo Express

5796 Bird Rd
Miami, FL 33155

JD N. writes: Place: Office / 2 table restaurant with a view of the sushi bar. Stylish (yet paper-filled) location, chess game available, rear street-side parking, hole in the wall establishment.

Sushi here is good! It is not overstuffed with rice.

However,…

Moshi Moshi

1448 Washington Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Linette P. writes: Sushi for breakfast sure beats Denny's.  Moshi Moshi stops serving food at 430 am.  Atleast it did last Friday, after we got out of Cameos (no I do not like to admit that I went there)  But I must say that everything we had was very good, I admit I…

Andu's Bakery & Cafeteria

959 West Ave
# 10
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Juhani P. writes: Hmmph. I just had a breakfast there - it was just ok. Have to check out what other goodies they have to offer.

Sunshine Donuts

701 SW 27th Ave
Miami, FL 33135

JD N. writes: The shelves are covered with ants. Doughnuts didn't taste fresh enough. Not a wide selection. Bagels were a little hard (aka not fresh).

At least it wasn't "bad." Just alright and less than what I expected after it had been voted one of the best in…

Mama Jennie's Italian Restaurant

11720 NE 2nd Ave
Miami, FL 33161

michelle L. writes: Good, AFFORDABLE Italian food.  Early-bird specials that include drink, entree and dessert, starting at $6... even if you're under 65!  

If I had lived closer, I would have visited much more frequently... at least for take-away.  It is a family…

El Rancho Grande Restaurant

1626 Pennsylvania Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Gustavo A. L. writes: One of the best features about this place is that despite the fact that it is in uber over priced Lincoln Road, you can still get good value for your money.
It is not quite authentic mexican but it does a decent job
The portions are decent and the…

My Favorite Cafe Inc

3369 Sheridan St
Hollywood, FL 33021

victoria r. writes: REALLY yummy salad!!! serves jewish, kosher, seafood dishes. this place looks like nothing special from the outside... at all! but the inside is actually small and cozy and a good place for a group. looking foward to returning to try some other…

Sabores Chileno

10760 W Flagler St Ste 6
Miami, FL 33174

Daniela A. writes: I was originally going to go to the location on Collins that the other reviewer on Yelp is mentioning, however it looks like that location does not exist. We ended up driving out to Sweetwater because we were really curious about it, and also we were…

Taco Rico Tex Mex Cafe 2

12055 SW 117th Ave
Miami, FL 33186

JD N. writes: Tortillas are not homemade.
Meat was tasteless.
Food was not spicy at all (even though I can't really complain about that as I don't like spicy food).

Popular with locals - it was packed.
Good prices.
Better than Casita Tejas of Homestead.

But at…

Rusty Pelican

3201 Rickenbacker Cswy
Key Biscayne, FL 33149

Eve C. writes: Rusty Pelican is a great place to take any visitors, but especially those in Miami for the first time.  It offers a great view of the bay, and of Downtown Miami in all it's glory.  It's a view that only gets better at night, with all the buildings in…

Mott Street Chinese Restaurant

1295 E Hallandale Bch Blvd
Hallandale Beach, FL 33009

Mitch A. writes: The typical " go-here-with-your-g randma" when one enters the old people land of Hallandale.  Decent Chinese food but nothing to write home about.  I think my Grandma has gone here so many times they treated us like royalty.

Lucky Strike Lanes

1691 Michigan Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Martin O. writes: The first Lucky Strike opened in Hollywood in 2003 where it became a hot spot for locals and celebrities. It is being recognized by the media as "America's first ture bowling lounge". One of their newest locations is in Miami, one half block north on…

World Resources Cafe Inc

719 Lincoln Rd
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Carla L. writes: After a few white wines at the Britto Gallery (see my review) we ended up here for some sushi.  

Outdoor seating rocks.  l must say l love to people watch, you have to look out for the guy on the bicycle who always has a rooster under his arm.  Quite…

Salsa Mia at Yuca Lounge

501 Linclon Rd.
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Heather D. writes: If you are looking to learn to dance salsa, Cuban-style, Salsa-Mia @ Yuca  is a good place to learn or practice your skills. They have rueda classes from 8-10:30PM every Friday night and then open up into a dance club from 10:30 till 2:30 AM. Because…

House of India Restaurant

22 Merrick Way
Coral Gables, FL 33134

joseluis a. writes: i wish i could give this place 3 1/2 stars .. cause really, its not that its bad at all. but people who work there do nothing about smiling. i thought the host guy was dead until he asked me for my credit card as i was making the line to pay (9$ for…

Santo Miami Beach

430 Lincoln Rd
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Geno T. writes: This was a bi-weekly stop for me during my stay in Miami Beach in August ('07).  It's located right off Lincoln Rd, and was definitely worth every bit the cab ride. The food is delicious.  The decor is rich, with heavy-fabric reds and smooth creams…