Best Restaurants in Miami: Super Bowl Dining Guide

Super Bowl LIV is almost here and everyone is asking us "Where should we eat in Miami?"  Here are some of MIAbites Contributors Best Bites for "am to pm" dining in and around Miami, Miami Beach, Wynwood , the Design District, and some other standouts.  

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Byblos: Mezze and Turkish cuisine on Miami Beach

As Miami awaits the onslaught of Super Bowl LIV, some favorite restaurants that have been on top deserve to be highlighted. One of our favorites is, Byblos, in the 1940’s Shorecrest Hotel next to the Royal Palm Hotel, which has brought Turkish, Lebanese, African and Eastern Mediterranean flavors to Miami Beach.

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Ice Cream We Love comes to Bal Harbour Shops

Who doesn’t love ice cream? Jackson Health Foundation, South Florida’s charity of choice, has partnered with Bal Harbour Shops to host the 3rd annual "Ice Cream We Love" event, a fun-filled weekend featuring a curated lineup of over 20 delicious ice cream vendors from around the U.S., to benefit Holtz Children’s Hospital, one of the largest children’s hospitals in the southeast United States and located here in Miami.

** ENTER TO WIN two Adult tickets (valued at $45 each) to Saturday’s event, by going to MIAbites Instagram, liking the pictures and tagging a friend.

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Miami's Restaurants that defined the Decade via Food For Thought

Editors Note: I started MIAbites about 4 years ago, as a celebration of the creative chefs, bartenders, farmers and the emerging food scene here in Miami. Thank you, David Rosendorf (aka Frodnesor) for the time and thoughtful way you took to highlight these amazing restaurants in Miami and for allowing MIAbites to share for our readers. Here is an excerpt with link to the full article. Happy New Year to all!

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AMAkase at Chef Brad Kilgore’s KAIDO

So much has been buzzed about Chef Brad Kilgore’s hot spot, KAIDO. KAIDO, the Japanese and Asian inspired lounge/restaurant tucked into the second floor in the Paradise Plaza of the Design District, has behind a hidden door a reservation-only back room called AMA, which hosts Chef Brad’s ever-changing Omakase menu.

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Saturday Sweets: Where to Celebrate World Chocolate Day in Miami

The BEST of MIAbites 2019

July 7th was World Chocolate Day and the best way to celebrate the decadent holiday is to indulge in various types of chocolate. In recent years, Miami has been lucky enough to jump on the artisan chocolate wagon with the opening of a few of its own local chocolate shops. Here are three Miami chocolate shops ready to celebrate World Chocolate Day or any day.

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