Connie Ogle
The Miami Herald
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Traffic is going to hell in Miami, and now we can’t even text about it while we’re driving
A new construction project on I-95 and I-395 is going to close down a lane for four years, causing worse traffic in Miami. And starting today, we can’t text and drive in Miami either. It’s the Miami apocalypse. → Read More
Walter Mercado’s life will be celebrated in this new exhibit. There will be so many capes
HistoryMiami Museum is hosting an exhibit on Puerto Rico born astrologer Walter Mercado in honor of the 50th anniversary of his first show about horoscopes and astrology. → Read More
Pretend you’re in a European garden without the airfare at this new Grove spot
At Il Giardino at the Mr. C Coconut Grove hotel, pretend you’re in a European garden for breakfast, lunch, dinner or happy hour cocktails → Read More
What’s new at this food hall? Kosher barbecue
Lincoln Eatery in South Beach is getting two new vendors: Smoke’d, a kosher barbecue spot that serves brisket and burgers, and Cocktails, a bar with a daily happy hour and specialty drinks. → Read More
This Michelin-trained chef is serving an exclusive tasting menu at Time Out Market
Chef Miguel Massens uses his Cuban roots and love for local produce to create a five-course menu tasting experience in the demo kitchen at Time Out Market Miami, with seafood, steak and tropical fruit. → Read More
La Placita Puerto Rican restaurant is now hosting dominoes tournaments. Here’s how you can play
La Placita Puerto Rican restaurant in the Mimo district of Biscayne Boulevard hosts weekly dominoes tournaments with drinks and prizes and fun plus chef Mendin’s island cuisine. → Read More
Here’s your Wynwood bucket list. Do these things before the whole place becomes condos
Developers are already starting to take over Wynwood, so start crossing items off your Wynwood bucket list, like eating at Palmar, drinking Panther Coffee and visiting the street art. → Read More
This sushi favorite from Austin, Texas, is coming to Wynwood
Straight from Austin, Texas, Uchi sushi restaurant is coming to Wynwood in the summer of 2020 with sashimi, sushi, tempura and more. → Read More
Get deals on luxury spas during Miami Spa Months and recover from life in this stressful city
Miami Spa Months offers discounted treatment rates at luxury hotels in Aventura, Sunny Isles, Miami Beach, Coconut Grove and Coral Gables, including massage, facials and all kinds of special treatments. → Read More
What’s the best food hall in Miami? We tried every one from South Beach to Aventura to find out
Here is a ranking of Miami food halls from best to worst. From Time Out Market Miami in South Beach to St. Roch’s in the Design District to The Citadel in Little River to Treats at Aventura Mall, we tried them all. → Read More
Here’s what the new Miami Marine Stadium will look like. And your name could be on it
R.J. Heisenbottle Architects releases new renderings for renovated Miami Marine Stadium - and Heineken announces the Make Your Mark contest for Florida residents to get their name on art at the stadium. → Read More
You were sad when Jugofresh closed. But now its chef just opened a new juice bar
A year after Jugofresh juice bars closed in Miami, its former chef Darren Laszlo is opening Palma Juice Co. at The Citadel food hall in the Little River neighborhood. → Read More
Kendall finally has enough good restaurants to host its own Restaurant Week. You should go.
During the Flavors of Kendall Restaurant Week, restaurants will be offering $39 prix fixe menus, with some eateries offering specials. Get a free Pisco Sour at Peruvian gem Pisco y Nasco. → Read More
Kendall is almost exactly like Paris. Here’s how we know.
Kendall is so much like Paris, France we can hardly believe it. The Miami suburb doesn’t have the Eiffel Tower or Notre Dame, but it does have Dadeland Mall, traffic → Read More
Octopus hot dogs and more than 200 kinds of rum: The tiki bar goes upscale in Miami
The tiki-themed restaurant and bar Esotico Miami, which opens this summer, features the best of tiki culture with more than 200 kinds of rum, specialty cocktails and dishes like the PuPu Platter. → Read More
This Caribbean festival in Wynwood is the next best thing to a vacation in the islands
Caribbean305 festival at Mana Wynwood celebrates the best food, drink and entertainment in the islands. Expect reggae, salsa and soca, stilt walkers and dancers - and maybe a free trip to Punta Cana. → Read More
At what age do you become the sad old person at Ultra? This survey will tell you
Survey says that most people believe that you are never to old to go to concerts and music festivals. Most of the Ultra Music Festival goers believe that you are never too old to party. → Read More
Want to see fireworks in Miami on the Fourth of July? Here’s where you should go
For Miami Fourth of July celebrations, there are parades and concerts, plus beer, barbecue and bounce houses and of course fireworks. Here are all the things you can do on July 4. → Read More
Milk Bar is taking its show on the road — and opening a pop-up in Miami Beach
Milk Bar, a chain of dessert restaurants and bakeries created by Christina Tosi, is making its first road trip and Miami Beach is one of the stops. The ice cream truck comes to Joe’s Stone Crab in South Beach. → Read More
RWSB at W South Beach hotel announces summer barbecue series
Summer means barbecue time, and RWSB at W South Beach hotel has announced its series with top chefs Michael Beltran, Justin Flit and Nevan Patel and others. The dinners will be in Miami Beach in July. → Read More