Category Archives: Miami Restaurants

May 27, 2011

George’s in Sunset ****

Angus Center Cut Beef Filet “Au Poivre” with Truffle Mashed Potatoes and French Green Beans 305.284.9989 1549 Sunset Dr Miami, Fl 33143 CHECK OUT THE MENU! I recently wrote a rave review on George’s restaurant located in the Grove, making … Continue reading →

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May 25, 2011

Food Truck Heaven

Every Tuesday around 12 O’clock in the afternoon, my phone starts blowing up with mass tweets discussing the South Florida food trucks. I read things like; “last call for melty goodness” tweeted by CheeseMeMobile, “I’m about to attack you” @JefesOriginal, … Continue reading →

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May 5, 2011

Barrio Latino ****

16-oz Churrasco with Chimichurri, Served with White Rice, Black Beans, and Yucca 305.692.4455  3585 NE 207 St Miami, Fl 33180 CHECK OUT THE MENU! In just a few short weeks, I will be sipping Malbec and eating churrasco con chimichurri … Continue reading →

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May 3, 2011

George’s in the Grove *****

Morels Mushroom Risotto with Shaved Foie Gras 305.444.7878 3145 Commodore Plaza Miami, Fl 33133 CHECK OUT THE MENU! “Don’t fix it, if it’s not broken!” This is a quote I’ve heard my dad say a million times over throughout my … Continue reading →

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May 2, 2011

Gigi ****

Steak Chow Fun with Mushrooms and Eggplant Served Over Thick Egg Noodles 305.573.1520 3470 North Miami Ave Miami, Fl 33127 CHECK OUT THE MENU! When I go to a restaurant for the first time, I usually disclose the fact that … Continue reading →

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April 27, 2011

Cafeina ****

Hot Passion Cocktail, made with rum, cointreau, fresh passion fruit puree, fresh citrus, and then jalapeno. 305.438.0792 297 NW 23 St Wynwood, Fl  CHECK OUT THE MENU! Every second Saturday of the month, there is an artwalk that takes place … Continue reading →

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April 25, 2011

Mercadito ***

Tacos Pescados, which were tilapia, chile poblano, and tomatillo-garlic mojo 786.369.0430 3252 NE 1st Ave Miami, Fl 33137 CHECK OUT THE MENU! My roommate, Ariana, and I are always looking to get a deal—we call it finagling. We finagle our … Continue reading →

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March 8, 2011

Sugarcane Raw Bar Grill *****

Strawberry Balsamic Cocktail with Vodka and Lime Juice (Right)  and Fresh Mojito (Left) 786.369.0353 3250 NE 1st Ave Miami, Fl 33137 CHECK OUT THE MENU Be careful what you wish for. It’s an age-old phrase that we have all heard a … Continue reading →

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March 7, 2011

Gusto Fino Italian Deli & Market ****

Sadly, I boarded a plane and headed back from Colombia this morning. Of course, being a part of the flight safety watch list (long story—starts with a carry on, ends with a butcher knife and interrogation), I was searched several … Continue reading →

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March 1, 2011

Arepas, Arepas, y Mas Arepas…con Carne, con Pollo, con Queso, y Huevoss

Arepa with Steak and Avocado It’s a good thing that I came off of my no-carb diet for this vacation, because the staple of almost every Colombian meal is a flattened corn cake known as an arepa (definitely not allowed … Continue reading →

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