Soraya Kilgore has finally launched her pink-hued palace of ice cream. MadLove Creamery opened in the Design District’s Palm Court yesterday, serving gourmet soft serve, Japanese cheesecake, and house-made chocolate bark. Kilgore is best known as the pastry chef for Alter and Brava at the Arsht Center, with both kitchens…
Dewey LoSasso is one of Miami’s most beloved chefs, but what many Miamians don’t know is that he’s also an accomplished guitarist.The chef, who loves to make music as much as a great dish, will participate in Taste of Design in the Design District’s Paradise Plaza on Friday, January 26, from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. to benefit Miami’s Design and Architecture Senior High School (DASH).
When Miami chef Jamie DeRosa opened a new, sealed box of Raisin Bran for his daughter Isabela’s breakfast, he was surprised by what he saw. Instead of the usual golden flakes and raisins, there was a cornucopia of what looked to be rainbow loops, marshmallows, and corn flakes — everything but Raisin Bran.
You see them every day, runners in neon-colored shirts pounding the pavement in the Miami heat. Maybe you think of joining in to feel your heart pound and your endorphins race. Then you remember you have plans for brunch. But what if there was an incentive to run —…
An Instagrammer’s weekend at Mar-a-Lago, deemed the “Winter White House” by some, was apparently spoiled when she was offered caviar with plastic spoons, thereby proving what most of the world already knows: Donald Trump wouldn’t know true luxury if it slapped him with an Hermès Birkin bag.
When the weather dips below 70, us Miamians pair our only footwear (flip flops) with a down jacket to brave the frigid temperatures. It’s also the time we trade in our smoothies and salads for comfort food. When it’s cold out, it takes a hot pizza or a cheesy, gooey grilled cheese to warm our tummies and provide the culinary hug we crave. Here are the best comfort foods to scarf down on a chill Miami night.
The Miami culinary community has been saddened to learn that chef Alfredo Alvarez has died. Details have not been confirmed, but according to publicist Terry Zarikian, a close friend of the chef, Alvarez went to sleep on Wednesday evening and didn’t wake up the next morning. A native of Venezuela,…
Last night, American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace premiered with a party held poolside at Miami Beach’s Villa Casa Casuarina. The opulent property, still referred to by many as the Versace mansion or Villa Versace, plays a prominent role in the series. Filmmakers rented out the entire property for one month to film exterior and interior scene
Miamians have a love affair with brunch. After all, it’s the one time during our busy week that we can meet friends over delicious food and a few drinks.If brunching has become something akin to a “sport”, then New Times’ Out to Brunch is its championships.
It’s Saturday, and there’s a long weekend ahead. The only problem is that you and your friends are bored with the same bars and clubs. Why not try something new? From dancing with drag queens to drinking North Korea’s “official” beer made in Miami, here are five places to drink that are anything but boring. Cheers!
Whole Foods Market has upped its food game with the debut of a Dadeland location. The 46,000-square-foot store, which opened today at 9 a.m., stocks the usual organic foods, wines, craft beers, and ready-to-eat foods. It also offers a bevy of items from Miami purveyors, a coffee bar, a juice bar on tap, and a gastropub. The sprawling market replaces the smaller Pinecrest location.
Taiyaki, famous for its fish-shaped cones and exotic flavored ice cream, has created the most adorable treat known to mankind: Unicorn ice cream. This magical ice cream cone has been causing a sensation at Taiyaki’s flagship shop in New York City for months and now it’s coming to Miami. Taiyaki…
If you’re a brunch lover, you need to check out South Florida’s ultimate brunch celebration: New Times’ Out to Brunch at Soho Studios in Wynwood.
Miami has been swept up in the country’s bomb cyclone, and it’s so cold that iguanas are falling from the trees and tourists are pairing their flip-flips with down parkas.
180 Degrees at the DRB will close following an all-you-can-eat blowout this Sunday. The restaurant, which was recognized for serving the best burger in Miami in 2015 by New Times, will not reopen after Sunday service, according to a Facebook post.
The last month of 2017 saw the opening of some good establishments and the closing of a favorite. Panther Coffee doubled down by opening two new locations, and chef Eileen Andrade opened Amelia’s 1931, a retro Cuban diner. The Palace Bar reopened on Ocean Drive, and chef/partners Jeff McInnis and Janine Booth opened a satellite of their New York City restaurant, Root & Bone. Finally, Mignonette Uptown closed, though the original location continues to thrive.
From pregaming at a champagne-fueled brunch to finding the perfect party place to curing your hangover, here are stories to make 2018 the best year yet.
A host of bars and restaurants are opening their doors without charging revelers for admission or bar packages. Here are the best ways to party on a budget in Miami.
It’s hard to believe, but a few short years ago, Miamians had few options for locally brewed beer. Now the choices are varied, with breweries offering everything from crisp lagers to complex cask-aged selections. The growing beer scene in South Florida saw many operations debut in the past year. Here are some of the best places for beer that opened in 2017.
Christmas is nearly here, and with all the tinsel and carols comes stress. For a few minutes, take a break with a holiday-inspired cocktail or skip cooking and take the family out for a meal. Retain your sanity this Christmas with these five stories that will help you enjoy the holiday.
Christmas is a wonderful time to gather with family and unwrap presents. At least that’s what the Hallmark Channel would have you believe. But sometimes family can be too much or you’re simply spending the holidays with friends and want to get a few drinks. Either way, Miami’s bars feel you. Here’s a list of bars that will be open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
From caviar and champagne to drag queens to a Viet-Cajun mashup of flavors, these are Miami’s best brunches of 2017.
