Haunted houses are all well and good, but fake spiderwebs and plastic chainsaws get old after awhile. Real scares do a body good. Think Ghost Hunters, The Exorcist and The Sixth Sense. That’s the stuff that gets the hair standing up on the back of your neck. See also: -…
Unless you’ve been living under a rock (or in a post-zombie-apocalypse bunker), you’ve undoubtedly noticed the exponential increase in the number of themed 5Ks coming to Miami. We’ve got the Awesome 80’s Run, Run For Your Lives, the Glow Run, Color Me Rad and a whole host of others. But…
Cruising is as much about eating as ocean views. But today’s upscale lines pride themselves on gourmet eats, even tapping celebrity chefs to oversee their dining options (hence “cruise bloat”).Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Breakaway, is due to set sail in April 2013, and with 17 different dining options,…
Miami has its fair share of delectable desserts. From Hedy Goldsmith’s homemade Nutter Butters to Icebox Café’s Chocolate Delight, we’ve got enough goodies to keep local dentists on their toes. But there’s only one cookie company whipping up sweet treats that bear the distinction of being cruelty-free: Om Nom Nom…
There’s good news for those who like to booze it up at Miami’s most unpretentious late-night lounge, Love Hate. Patrons can soon soak up the alcohol with a menu full of comfort food favorites and healthier bar snacks Edible options and daytime hours are just a couple of the changes…
Even if the most exciting thing that happens in your cube all week is finding a rogue peanut M&M hiding behind your computer monitor, at least you can fill your after-work hours with more enticing entertainment. To help you survive the next five days with your sanity intact, Cultist has…
When you think of Miami’s diverse population, rednecks are probably the last cultural contingent that comes to mind. There aren’t a whole lot of Honey Boo Boos or monster trucks roaming the 305. Or are there? Apparently, at least a few reformed rednecks do live in our midst. And one…
As if it weren’t already hard enough to decide where to eat and drink amidst Midtown’s many options – it’s about to get even tougher with the addition of Bar Louie, a tavern-esque concept known for handcrafted martinis and American comfort food. The new addition plans to open its doors…
Life as a cyclist in Miami is on the ups. There’s still the risk of getting run down on a causeway or facing the wrath of irate drivers, but at least a solid network is growing in support of two-wheeled transportation.See also:- Group Bike Ride to Marlins Park Encourages Baseball…
Let’s face it – a party is an exercise in one-upmanship. If you don’t impress your neighbor, your college roommate and the guy who sits in the cube across from you, it was a failed proposition. And when it comes to grown up Halloween parties – the ickier, the better…
The photography of pin-up legend Bunny Yeager harkens back to an era before Photoshop, when breasts were real, women had curves, and sex appeal reigned supreme.Her newest book, Bunny Yeager’s Darkroom (penned by Petra Mason), features more than 250 snapshots from her lengthy career. As a photographer, she broke into a classically…
When it comes to 5Ks, Miami’s got plenty: mud runs, color runs, zombie runs. But none of them have embraced the EDM scene that’s helped fund Miami’s economy over the years. Until now. Meet the Glow Run 5K, a running rave complete with black lights, glow sticks, and techno beats…
Even if your idea of physical exertion is a thumb workout from texting, you should consider strapping on some sneakers for the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. After all, what’s more worthwhile than saving tatas? Participants get gussied up in pink and join like-minded Miamians at Bayfront Park…
Food battles are so much better than the kind with fists. Who wants to see two dudes beat each other to a pulp when you can watch ’em beating eggs instead? And you might see just that at Iron Fork, where the city’s top chefs go head-to-head in a deliciously…
The slow food movement’s focus on local, seasonal and sustainably grown edibles tend to evoke small town sentiment – think pie contests, farmer’s markets and bake sales. But the key to this growing global movement is bringing these ideas to communities large and small. Our local branch of the crusade, Slow…
The pizza Gods are listening. Instead of another Papa John’s, Coral Gables is getting its own gourmet pie purveyor – a new branch of Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza.The sixth branch of the chain in Miami-Dade county (and the 35th nationwide), the new locale opens on October 19, ready to serve…
Who doesn’t want to relive the days of scrunchies, leg warmers and bodysuits? Such gear is perfect for a good workout. Hence the brilliance of the Awesome 80’s Run — yet another themed 5K coming to Miami.See also:- Color Run Coming to Miami- Run For Your Life Zombie 5K- Glow…
Another weekend has passed us by. A new week awaits, fresh as the morning dew. Time to buckle down, work hard and await the weekend, once again. But turn that frown upside down, it’ll be 5 p.m. Friday again before you know it. In the meantime, we’ve got a lovely…
While Mare Nostrum and the Lucky Clover might have recently left Brickell, you can’t keep good real estate down for long. Not one, not two – but a trio of European-inspired hotspots are moving on in.Read also:- Mare Nostrum in Brickell Has Closed Nobu veteran Santiago Rodriguez is opening The…
Forget catered parties and swank affairs. Homemade eats and casual conversation are where it’s at these days. This weekend, art enthusiasts can get a little bit of both at the Miami Light Project’s (MLP) cozy Community Supper. The group is hosting a BYOF (bring-your-own-food) potluck this Saturday at the Light…
When it comes to 5Ks, Miami’s got plenty: mud runs, color runs, zombie runs. But none of them have embraced the EDM scene that’s helped fund Miami’s economy over the years. Until now.See also:- Color Run Miami: Jogging in a Cornucopia of Color- Run For Your Life Zombie 5kMeet the…
Let’s face it: Even if you’re a champion sprinter on the race track, wouldn’t you pick up a little speed if zombies were out to eat your brains? Even the exercise-averse are likely to hightail it with the hungry undead on their tails. That’s the concept of Reed Street Production’s…
