FOOD & DRINK
The Best Restaurants On Bird Road
For lots of Miamians, Bird Road is a means to an end—a long, congested route from point A to B filled with a suspicious amount of smoke shops and funeral homes. But beyond Tropical Park and Simbad’s Birdhouse, the strip malls that line this road are full of incredible and diverse restaurants: Lebanese, Spanish, Salvadorian, Chinese, and Chilean food all between 57th and 98th Ave (the area we’re focusing on for this guide). There are so many delicious streets hidden around Miami. North Miami Beach has 163rd Street, and Shenandoah has Coral Way. But Westchester and southwest Miami have Bird Road, and the spots below show how lucky they are.
Snakes found in passenger's pants at Miami International Airport
MIAMI - A passenger got busted with snakes hidden in their pants while trying to board an airplane at Miami International Airport in April. After discovering the reptiles, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials posted images on X, formerly Twitter, on April 30 that showed the snakes hidden in a bag.
Mexican Fiesta: Where to celebrate Cinco de Mayo 2024 in Miami
Miami is gearing up for a bustling Cinco de Mayo weekend this year, coinciding with the Miami Grand Prix. While the city buzzes with Formula 1 excitement, eateries and bars are preparing to serve tequila shots, craft margaritas, traditional beers, and mouthwatering tacos. However, this year's festivities promise more than...
Miami school's senior prank went viral on TikTok for all the right reasons
MIAMI - A video posted on TikTok that shows a group of Miami Arts Studio high school seniors sneaking to their principal's home for a slumber party has racked up more than 12 million views. Nothing like it had been done before at the school as a senior prank. Principal Dr. Miguel Balasera, or "Doctor B" as the kids call him, admits he was completely shocked. "It's an interesting school, it's a different setting because it's a six through 12, so the kids enter at 11 and leave at 18," Balsera said. "So they kind of grew up here. It's a...
Grieving Miramar family warns about threat of urban coyotes without fear of humans
MIRAMAR, Fla. – Puffy, a poodle-Maltese mix, was part of the Melendez family in Miramar, so there was overwhelming grief when coyotes killed him. Richard Melendez thought his 12-year-old son Adrian and Puffy were safe to walk together in the morning inside their gated community. In a flash, that sense of security was gone.
Taste of the Town: Caracas Bakery no longer a secret among foodies
MIAMI - Have you ever stumbled upon a place that's like a secret among foodies? Well, Caracas Bakery in Miami's MiMo District is exactly that kind of spot.Founded by father and son duo, Manuel and Jesus Brazon, this place is more than just a bakery, it's got a whole lot of everything.Manuel, a seasoned chef, passed on his culinary wizardry to Jesus, who fell in love with baking, especially sourdough."My dad taught me a lot, and for the past decade, I've been experimenting with sourdough at home. Then, in 2018, I thought, why not open a place?" Brazon said.Fast forward, and...
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