Honoring the cover of the Food & Wine July/August 2024 issue with the best of Miami’s culinary scene, top VIP’s, influencers and entrepreneurs MIAMI Magazine’s yearly mouthwatering food festival, “To Live & Dine,” is back and ready to serve the most delicious South Florida night out.
Read MoreMiami is called the “Magic City” for good reason. Whether it is the ocean, the bay or the skyline, the city offers some of the most magical views. Here is a roundup of some of the most scenic dining destinations. Many are offering Miami Spice lunch or dinner menus through September 30th, so check ahead at Miami Spice website.
Read MoreThe James Beard Foundation®, the organization behind the James Beard Awards®, announces that its Taste America culinary series returns to Miami with a special pop-up dinner featuring Miami’s 2024 James Beard Award winning Best Chef: South, Valerie Chang.
Read MoreAs the signature full-service restaurant at the Freehand Miami, 27 Restaurant is known for its creative dishes that marry global flavors with local ingredients. Overseen by Corporate Executive Chef Jimmy Lebron, the inventive menu includes everything from traditional Haitian Griot and Pikliz to Kimchi Fried Rice.
Read MoreI don’t know about you, but watching Chef Valerie Chang of Maty’s Miami win Best Chef South at the James Beard Awards on June 10th was very exciting and so inspiring for all of us fans and the many talented and hard-working chefs in Miam
Read MoreMacchialina has been one of the few independently owned, non-hotel restaurants to survive on Miami Beach…and still in its original location at 820 Alton Road. Miami Beach.
Read MoreA very special Sunday evening celebrating a 17 course omakase at Sushi by Scratch paired with premier Junmai sake brand, HEAVENSAKE.
Read MoreEssensia Restaurant and Bar at The Palms Hotel and Spa in Miami Beach has long been known for its locally sourced farm-to-table cuisine. So the appointment of Diana Tandia as Chef de Cuisine last year was a perfect fit given her long-standing commitment to principles of sustainability and using the freshest local ingredients.
Read MoreWith all the noise surrounding new restaurant openings, celebrity chefs, expansions of popular concepts and a general frenzy surrounding both James Beard nominations and the Michelin Guide announcements, it becomes even more important to revisit the favorite “tried and try” places that continue to offer superior food, excellent service and reasonable prices. One of our favorites is Chef Danny Serfer’s, Mignonette Miami.
Read MoreNorth Beach is an area of Miami Beach that has always prided itself on being the antithesis of South Beach.And now Sushi Bichi, a sleek newcomer , has opened on the corner of 73rd in the shadow of the tall St Tropez condo that fronts Ocean Terrace.
Read MoreSlow Food Miami’s 13th Annual “Snail of Approval” Tasting Party, is making its return on Thursday, April 11, 2024. This year the event is taking place at the iconic Eden Roc Miami Beach hotel, featuring the hotel’s James Beard Award-nominated Executive Chef Tristen Epps as Chef Host. Tickets available HERE.
Read MoreMAPP (Mentorship, Advocacy, Purpose and the Power of women) is the non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women in the culinary and hospitality industry. On Tuesday, April 2 the organization will be in Miami for the red-carpet premiere of filmmaker Joanna James’ exploration and celebration of women in the culinary industry in the 2017 award-winning film, A Fine Line. GET TICKETS HERE
Read MoreMarch is International Woman’s Month with Friday March 8th International Women’s Day and MIAbites is honored to be able to feature Miami’s own humanitarian and chef Karla Hoyos.
Read MoreHumanitarian and award winning chef, Jose Andres is debuting his newest cookbook from ZAYTINYA: Delicious Mediterranean Dishes from Greece, Turkey, and Lebanon.
Read MoreLAST WEEK: Not quite what I would call “Play With Your Food”, but the creative team at Miami New Drama in collaboration with the Rubell Museum, is presenting an immersive theatrical performance opening February 22 through March 24, 2024 with a specially crafted Pre-Theatre Menu available at LEKU.
Read MoreMichael Beltran – celebrated chef/partner of Ariete Hospitality Group – is gearing up for his March 10th 2024 edition of Cars and Croquetas, his annual charity classic car show and street party hosted in the lot behind Chug’s Diner to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS).
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