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Cactus Club Cafe Picks South of Fifth Heritage Site for First Miami Beach Outpost

Cactus Club Cafe is planning its second South Florida restaurant, a nearly 9,000-square-foot space inside a heritage building at 850 Commerce Street in Miami Beach's South of Fifth neighborhood, set to open in 2027. The Vancouver-based chain says the new location will seat more than 200 guests across a lounge, dining room, mezzanine, and patio, anchored by a floor-to-ceiling backlit wine display.

Miami Beach, FL · 2d
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Big Joe Smash Burgers Plans Second Miami Beach Location

Burger fans in Miami Beach may soon have another spot to add to their list. Big Joe Smash Burgers is planning a second city location at 1346 Washington Avenue. This is according to a city filing this month. The business already operates at 6987 Collins Avenue in North Beach, where it has built its menu around smash burgers made with Certified Angus beef. The restaurant’s approach involves pressing the beef onto a hot cooking surface to create crisp edges while keeping the center juicy.

Miami Beach, FL · 2d
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Tokyo-Style Neapolitan Pizza arrives on Miami Beach

The wait is almost over. Royale Pizza Napoletana, the highly anticipated restaurant bringing Tokyo-style Neapolitan pizza to South Florida for the first time, has officially set its opening date for Wednesday, November 18, 2026. Led by acclaimed Japanese pizzaiolo Chef Bun of Tokyo’s legendary Savoy, the restaurant will introduce Miami diners to the expertly crafted pies that have earned him an international following.

Miami Beach, FL · 2d
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Thanksgiving, Without the Dirty Dishes

Whether it’s a traditional turkey dinner or a Mediterranean-inspired Friendsgiving, there’s more than one way to gather around the table this holiday season. For those who would rather spend Thanksgiving around the table than tending to the stove, Burlock Coast at The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale, has the holiday covered.

Fort Lauderdale, FL · 1d

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Miami: Jean Shafiroff Receives ĄHOLA!’s Latina de Corazón Award At Latina 100 Powerhouse Gala

Philanthropist, author and television and host Jean Shafiroff was honored with the prestigious Latina de Corazón Award at the second annual ¡HOLA!. Latina Powerhouse 100 Gala, held in November 2026 at the Ziff Ballet Opera House at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in Miami. The...

Miami, FL · 1d

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Broward residents are going wild over these homemade cinnamon rolls

From the stories making headlines to the restaurants, music and culture that make Miami one of a kind, New Times is there. Help us raise $25,000 by December 31 to keep independent local journalism going strong in 2027. Less than a year ago, Broward-based TikTok sensation Chubby Boy Rolls was...

Wilton Manors, FL · 1d

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5 Best Restaurants in Plantation, Florida You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them

Plantation, Florida — a city where the palms sway above sunlit boulevards, where the laughter of families drifts through leafy neighborhoods, and where the scent of Caribbean spices mingles with the promise of something soulful on every corner. Here, the architecture is a patchwork: pastel bungalows, bustling plazas, and the steady sprawl of new arrivals and old-timers, all stitched together by the pulse of community and the hum of possibility.

Plantation, FL · 7d

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Man Drives To Wingstop To Try The Divisive Sour Patch Kids Wings, Then Can Barely Believe He Just Ate Candy-Flavored Chicken

Wingstop just put actual candy on chicken wings, and people cannot agree on whether that is...

Miami, FL · 7d

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Bagel spot can’t get rid of their insects! Plus, roaches in Coral Gables and Fort Lauderdale eateries force closures

This week’s Dirty Dining list has plenty to make you think twice before your next meal out. At Bagel Express in Miami, inspectors counted approximately 144 live flying insects landing on clean dishes, utensils, bagel-making equipment and other surfaces used for food preparation. And this wasn’t the first time....

Coral Gables, FL · 4d

Timeless Dishes

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Raising Cane’s Opens in North Miami Beach With Special Gift for First 100 Dine-In Customers

Raising Cane’s opens at 14025 Biscayne Blvd. in North Miami Beach on November 9, offering a gift to the first 100 eligible dine-in combo buyers. The post Raising Cane’s Opens in North Miami Beach With Special Gift for First 100 Dine-In Customers appeared first on Timeless Dishes .

North Miami Beach, FL · 4d

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Frost Society Opening in Hallandale Beach. Here are Details.

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL — Frost Society, a frozen yogurt lounge and hangout spot from owner Junior Izaguirre, is in the works at 710 W Hallandalle Beach Blvd, Unit 101, Hallandale Beach, FL 33309, targeting an opening after final city inspections. Izaguirre described the concept as a community space for...

Hallandale Beach, FL · 2d

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Baba Ghanoush / Paralia, Miami

Prick the entire surface of each eggplant with a fork. Fire-roast the eggplant until the skin is charred and the flesh is white. Carefully halve the eggplant lengthwise and scoop out the pulp with a spoon, keeping the charred skin separate. Place the eggplant pulp in a hotel pan. Add...

Miami, FL · 2d

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Why Luma May Be Miami’s Most Elegant Oceanfront Brunch

At The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, a new Italian-inspired brunch pairs exceptional hospitality with one of Miami's most beautiful stretches of Atlantic coastline. The Atlantic has a way of changing the pace of a meal. From the oceanfront terrace at Luma, the restaurant inside The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, the view stretches toward an uninterrupted horizon, a luxury that feels increasingly rare in a city where so much of the waterfront has become a backdrop for real estate. Here, the ocean is not a decorative feature. It is the reason to take the longer route to lunch.

Miami, FL · 3d

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Wilton Manors Rum Cake Fest Returns With 23 Countries, 1,000-Plus Guests Expected

Twenty-three bakers representing countries and territories across the Caribbean are set to gather Sunday for the fifth annual Rum Cake & Caribbean Black Cake Festival, a sprawling celebration of rum-soaked desserts and island culture planned for The Venue Fort Lauderdale in Wilton Manors. Organizers are preparing for more than 1,000 guests between 2 and 6 p.m., a scale that would mark the festival's biggest turnout yet.

Wilton Manors, FL · 3d

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Dog found emaciated in Fort Lauderdale on road to recovery at iHeart Dog Rescue

DEERFIELD BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A dog is on the road to recovery after being found emaciated in a Fort Lauderdale neighborhood in what animal safety advocates described as in a disturbing case of animal abuse. Volunteers with iHeart Dog Rescue said they got the call last week when 2-year-old...

Fort Lauderdale, FL · 1d

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One Of Florida's Oldest Seafood Restaurants Just Outside Of Fort Lauderdale Is A Local And Celebrity Loved Unique Spot

The foodie scene in Florida is impressive, as it boasts multiple restaurants with Michelin stars. In a state surrounded mostly by water, there are plenty of places to get great seafood like stone crab claws, lobster, snapper, and Key West's unexpected signature seafood dish – conch fritters. Some of the best dining establishments in the state also come with interesting history to go along with scrumptious food, like Cap's Place Island Restaurant.

Fort Lauderdale, FL · 5d

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Rodent droppings, employee contaminating utensils: 7 South Florida restaurants shut

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Dozens of rodent droppings, including about 78 inside a taco shop, were found at three of seven South Florida restaurants temporarily shut last week. State inspections also cited other pests (roaches and flies), as well as staff hygiene issues, including one employee seen...

Palm Beach County, FL · 4d

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Utensils not properly cleaned and sanitized at an inspected Miami-Dade bakery

The good news about Thursday’s inspection of a Miami Lakes bakery: no roaches, rodents or fruit flies were spotted. The bad news: the staff at Los Balkanes Bakery, 16241 NW 57th Ave., clean utentils and equipment so poorly that the bakery failed inspection. Take a look at the standout violations found Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services inspector Caridad Delgado. “Old food debris encrusted on the knives stored in the knife holder next to the preparation table.” In the food service area, “Tongs used for chicharrón and stuffed pastelitos inside the hot box had been in use more than 4 hours without being washed, rinsed, and sanitized.” READ MORE: ‘Old food debris’ on Miami-Dade grocer’s equipment as it fails inspection again Inspector Delgado saw an “employee washing and rinsing pots and kitchen utensils, then storing them to air dry, skipping the sanitation step.” An “excessively scored cutting board was stored next to the prep table.” “Grease deposits and encrusted, burned-on carbon were on the exterior of multiple cooking pans and pots.” The walk-in cooler and the walk-in freezer had a “heavy soil buildup on the floors.” Someone working in the food processing area “did not wash hands before donning

Miami Lakes, FL · 5d

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289-Room Hilton Planned for Miami Beach Historic District

In Brief: Hilton Miami Beach is anticipated to open in early 2027 with 289 rooms in the city’s Museum Historic District. The property will connect five historic buildings and include three swimming pools, dining venues and rooftop and outdoor event spaces. Hilton Miami Beach is anticipated to open in...

Miami Beach, FL · 4d

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Born again: Coconut Grove firm finds new life for older homes

Last year, Eamon McLaughlin and Elizabeth Nicolli were just a few steps away from obtaining the permits needed to tear down their 100-year-old home on Gifford Lane. The couple had moved into their Spanish-style stucco cottage seven years earlier and had fallen in love with their Center Grove neighborhood. But...

Miami, FL · 3d