This “authéntica cocina cubana” is a family-owned restaurant that has been in good business since 1977. And there’s a reason behind it: their amazing homemade food! This Sunday, I visited this restaurant for the first time. I had read on the internet that their dollar croquetas were delicious, so I decided to try the ones with [...]

Miami-Dade Public Library System has a program now in the summer for families to go visit museums and zoos around Miami-Dade for free. The places available to visit are: – Deering Estate at Cutler – Fairchild Tropical Botanical Gardens – History Miami – Miami Art Museum – Miami Children’s Museum – Miami Science Museum – [...]

Trying to plan a special birthday? Why not try Big Pink, a restaurant in South Beach and a great place to go for breakfast, lunch, snack, and dinner? Everything they serve is BIG, hence the name. My family went there recently for my 11th birthday, and we had an awesome experience. We tried a few [...]

Just recently my cousin had come to visit us at our house, and she made a comment about this place called Yogurtland. Well, anyway, we decided to try it out. The next day that we were in the area, we went to the Dadeland location. We soon learned that we could get whatever flavor we [...]

Rickenbacker Fish Company is a fresh fish market and a restaurant with a menu that provides both surf and turf. My family and I recently visited this restaurant for lunch on Valentine’s Day weekend, and we loved our experience there. Some entrées from the menu include All Natural Cilantro Chicken (which was delicious), Danish Baby [...]

The Pelican is a wonderful breakfast restaurant with a great menu and an orderly appearance. The menu includes eggs and omelettes, breakfast burgers (with sliced tomato, spinach leaves, and sunny side up egg), bagels, salads (fruit and veggie), pancakes, french toast, and many others. Outdoor and indoor seating is available. The restrooms are tidy and [...]

Fogo de Chao is a Brazilian steakhouse that I would highly recommend. The first restaurant opened in 1979, and there are many locations in the United States and in Brazil. This restaurant features fifteen types of meat, and they also provide sides and salad. The restrooms are clean and neat, and the waiters are never [...]

Either if you love yogurt or if you’re trying to eat healthy, Yogenfrüz is the place to go. With all the choices available, you might be a little overwhelmed at first, but once you find what suits you best, you’ll find it worth the trouble. You can mix all different kinds of fruits into your [...]

Don’t be confused. Benny’s Seafood sells not only seafood, but also many home-made Puerto-Rican dishes, such as their famous Mofongo. When we went there, we ordered an assortment platter and Mofongo. We actually got the Mofongo with chicken, and the chicken was absolutely mouth-watering. But the Mofongo was a different matter– I dodn’t like it… [...]

If you’re looking for a place where you can have your fill of sushi, then Hiro’s Sushi Express is the place to go. This restaurant is only a few blocks south of Lincoln Road on Washington Avenue and may be easy to miss, but if you keep your eyes open you’ll find it soon. Once [...]