Guidebook for Miami
Drinks & Nightlife
Not open until it's time to party. This is usually "the place to be" around Mary Brickell Village on a weekend night.
32 locals recommend
Baru LatinBar
901 S Brickell PlazaNot open until it's time to party. This is usually "the place to be" around Mary Brickell Village on a weekend night.
Coffee drinks, Italian eats & craft cocktails offered in a clubby setting with an outdoor terrace.
108 locals recommend
Barsecco
1421 S Miami AveCoffee drinks, Italian eats & craft cocktails offered in a clubby setting with an outdoor terrace.
Locals swarm this place on weekend nights & for Happy Hour. It has been here for a decade and people love it! COOL ambiance. Great pool table and projection TVs! Great Brunch, unlimited mimosas.
7 locals recommend
The Lounge by The Arketekt
1200 Brickell Bay DrLocals swarm this place on weekend nights & for Happy Hour. It has been here for a decade and people love it! COOL ambiance. Great pool table and projection TVs! Great Brunch, unlimited mimosas.
Food Scene
Enjoy authentic Japanese yakiniku (grilled barbecue) dining experience with premium cooked meats over a flaming charcoal grill, while sipping on Japanese sake, shochu, and frosty cold beers.
28 locals recommend
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
34 SW 13th StEnjoy authentic Japanese yakiniku (grilled barbecue) dining experience with premium cooked meats over a flaming charcoal grill, while sipping on Japanese sake, shochu, and frosty cold beers.
Casual, quick and reasonably priced. Great for a quick bite before a long night dancing on the tiles Miami style.
Pilo's Street Tacos
28 SW 11th StCasual, quick and reasonably priced. Great for a quick bite before a long night dancing on the tiles Miami style.
Chophouse chain outpost serving prime steaks & seafood in a clubby, power-dining setting.
238 locals recommend
Smith & Wollensky
1 Washington AveChophouse chain outpost serving prime steaks & seafood in a clubby, power-dining setting.
Upscale steak house across the street if you feel like treating yourself and not walking far.
28 locals recommend
Morton's The Steakhouse - CLOSED
1200 Brickell AveUpscale steak house across the street if you feel like treating yourself and not walking far.
This is such a cool place to watch a televised sporting event or sit outside by the Miami River. The Chicken Wings are amazing (try them hot) !
Great Happy Hour Deals!
You can walk it in about 15 minutes or Uber/Lyft it. Highly recommend.
192 locals recommend
American Social
721 E Las Olas BlvdThis is such a cool place to watch a televised sporting event or sit outside by the Miami River. The Chicken Wings are amazing (try them hot) !
Great Happy Hour Deals!
You can walk it in about 15 minutes or Uber/Lyft it. Highly recommend.
Quick and good, clean food; Multiple menus.
Salads & tacos and the locally famous "Panther Coffee" which is a must try for coffee drinkers.
26 locals recommend
100 Montaditos
3252 Buena Vista BlvdQuick and good, clean food; Multiple menus.
Salads & tacos and the locally famous "Panther Coffee" which is a must try for coffee drinkers.
Shopping
Bayside Marketplace is two-story open air shopping center located in the Downtown Miami area. The banks of Biscayne Bay wrap around the property with the City of Miami marina at its side.
107 locals recommend
Bayfront Park Station
Bayside Marketplace is two-story open air shopping center located in the Downtown Miami area. The banks of Biscayne Bay wrap around the property with the City of Miami marina at its side.
NEW Billion Dollar Complex built by the City of Miami... You have got to check this out! INCREDIBLE restaurants, coffee shops, and retail stores. VIP Movie Theater on top floor.
731 locals recommend
Brickell City Center
701 S Miami AveNEW Billion Dollar Complex built by the City of Miami... You have got to check this out! INCREDIBLE restaurants, coffee shops, and retail stores. VIP Movie Theater on top floor.
Outdoor pedestrian only shopping mall running West to East. Recommendation: get your Uber/Lyft to drop you off on the West side of Lincoln Road and walk your way East all the way to Colins Ave! Please stroll and lots of shops, cafes, restaurants to stop and peak your head into! Art galleries by Romero Britto, too!
1415 locals recommend
Lincoln Road
Lincoln RoadOutdoor pedestrian only shopping mall running West to East. Recommendation: get your Uber/Lyft to drop you off on the West side of Lincoln Road and walk your way East all the way to Colins Ave! Please stroll and lots of shops, cafes, restaurants to stop and peak your head into! Art galleries by Romero Britto, too!
Arts & Culture
One of Miami's premier contemporary art museums, located in Museum Park on Biscayne Bay, dedicated to collecting and exhibiting international art of the 20th and 21st centuries.
1076 locals recommend
Perez Art Museum Miami
1103 Biscayne BlvdOne of Miami's premier contemporary art museums, located in Museum Park on Biscayne Bay, dedicated to collecting and exhibiting international art of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Secret spot! Totally gorgeous, historic estate with formal gardens & sculptures, grottos & circa-1914 mansion turned museum.
1253 locals recommend
Vizcaya Museum & Gardens
3251 S Miami AveSecret spot! Totally gorgeous, historic estate with formal gardens & sculptures, grottos & circa-1914 mansion turned museum.
Open to the public, free of charge! Outdoor museum featuring international street art. Since the beginning, artists such as Kenny Scharf, Futura, Os Gemeos, Swoon, Shepard Fairey, and other renowned innovators in street art have contributed. Wynwood Walls has become a phenomenon, spurring the creation of murals throughout the Wynwood district. It is now one of the best venues in the world to see the work of leading street artists.
1251 locals recommend
Wynwood Walls
2516 NW 26th StOpen to the public, free of charge! Outdoor museum featuring international street art. Since the beginning, artists such as Kenny Scharf, Futura, Os Gemeos, Swoon, Shepard Fairey, and other renowned innovators in street art have contributed. Wynwood Walls has become a phenomenon, spurring the creation of murals throughout the Wynwood district. It is now one of the best venues in the world to see the work of leading street artists.
Essentials
Publix
911 SW 1st AveOne of three Publix Super Markets within walking distance!
CVS
2500 SW 22nd StOpen 24 Hours and STEPS away! SO convenient!
Smaller than the CVS on Brickell Ave, I'd try CVS first but this 7-Eleven may just have what you're looking for :)
30 locals recommend
7-Eleven
3960 SW 8th StSmaller than the CVS on Brickell Ave, I'd try CVS first but this 7-Eleven may just have what you're looking for :)
Entertainment & Activities
Check out The Heat or one of a number of events and concerts they hold there throughout the year! You can get last minute, cheap tickets online at a number of venders such as StubHub.com
867 locals recommend
American Airlines Arena
601 Biscayne BlvdCheck out The Heat or one of a number of events and concerts they hold there throughout the year! You can get last minute, cheap tickets online at a number of venders such as StubHub.com
The best Spinning Studio I've seen. Affordable and Fun, Young and incredibly Energetic. They have ear plugs and towels and hair bands, lockers and shoes all included with your class. If it's your first time, you may be able to get a free trial class! Talk to ALBERT and tell him Justin sent you! :)
RedBike Brickell
25 SE 5th StThe best Spinning Studio I've seen. Affordable and Fun, Young and incredibly Energetic. They have ear plugs and towels and hair bands, lockers and shoes all included with your class. If it's your first time, you may be able to get a free trial class! Talk to ALBERT and tell him Justin sent you! :)
Clean and state of the art facilities, experienced & professional staff & management.
9 locals recommend
Equinox Brickell
1441 Brickell AveClean and state of the art facilities, experienced & professional staff & management.
This is a beautiful gym, as it is a "Signature Club". You can pay for daily rate if not a member. If you are an LA Fitness Member, they may charge you an additional $5 for the day due to the "Signature Club" title.
27 locals recommend
LA Fitness
900 S Miami AveThis is a beautiful gym, as it is a "Signature Club". You can pay for daily rate if not a member. If you are an LA Fitness Member, they may charge you an additional $5 for the day due to the "Signature Club" title.
Parks & Nature
Relaxing place to walk around, truly green and beautiful as you can watch dogs run around. There are some good restaurants with outdoor tables depending on time of day (check beforehand to see if they're open if that's important to you).
79 locals recommend
Brickell park
Relaxing place to walk around, truly green and beautiful as you can watch dogs run around. There are some good restaurants with outdoor tables depending on time of day (check beforehand to see if they're open if that's important to you).
Cool spot & budget friendly! Beach & water views, concerts, free yoga classes & more on 32 acres next to shops, restaurants. Check ahead online to see if anything cool is scheduled!
347 locals recommend
Bayfront Park
301 Biscayne BlvdCool spot & budget friendly! Beach & water views, concerts, free yoga classes & more on 32 acres next to shops, restaurants. Check ahead online to see if anything cool is scheduled!
Excellent place for exercising! Rent a bike on South Beach, walk, hike or a running paradise! Next to the ocean and beach. Beautiful views . Delicious food options around. It's great for family, romance, business... any type of occasion. Sunsets and full moons are gorgeous at this spot.
137 locals recommend
South Pointe Park
1 Washington AveExcellent place for exercising! Rent a bike on South Beach, walk, hike or a running paradise! Next to the ocean and beach. Beautiful views . Delicious food options around. It's great for family, romance, business... any type of occasion. Sunsets and full moons are gorgeous at this spot.