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Excellent Italian restaurant in a locals' neighborhood of Miami Beach.
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Sardinia Enoteca Ristorante
1801 Purdy Ave
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Excellent Italian restaurant in a locals' neighborhood of Miami Beach.
Excellent pricey Italian food in Miami's Design District.
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MC Kitchen
4141 NE 2nd Ave
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Excellent pricey Italian food in Miami's Design District.
Local coffee shop with locations in South Beach and Wynwood.
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Panther Coffee - Miami Beach
1875 Purdy Ave
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Local coffee shop with locations in South Beach and Wynwood.
Excellent high end American classics. Weekend brunch is always excellent. Show up early.
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Blue Collar
6730 Biscayne Blvd
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Excellent high end American classics. Weekend brunch is always excellent. Show up early.
Creative and excellent food by chef/owner.
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The Fed Food & Drink
5132 Biscayne Blvd
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Creative and excellent food by chef/owner.
Farm to table restaurant in Miami's Design District. Food is always great.
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Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - MIAMI
130 NE 40th St
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Farm to table restaurant in Miami's Design District. Food is always great.
Best steakhouse in town and the best place to find visiting celebrities and athletes. Very expensive.
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Otentic Fresh Food Restaurant
538 Washington Ave
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Best steakhouse in town and the best place to find visiting celebrities and athletes. Very expensive.
A Miami institution. Dine next door at Joe's Take Away to enjoy the same food in a more casual atmosphere without the wait.
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Joe's Stone Crab
11 Washington Ave
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A Miami institution. Dine next door at Joe's Take Away to enjoy the same food in a more casual atmosphere without the wait.
The flagship restaurant of the acclaimed restaurant group. Latin and Asian inspired.
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Pubbelly Sushi
1424 20th St
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The flagship restaurant of the acclaimed restaurant group. Latin and Asian inspired.
One of the last remaining good restaurants on Lincoln Road. Open breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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Aura at Books & Books
927 Lincoln Rd
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One of the last remaining good restaurants on Lincoln Road. Open breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
High quality restaurant located inside PAMM in Downtown Miami.
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Verde
1103 Biscayne Blvd
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High quality restaurant located inside PAMM in Downtown Miami.
High end Japanese restaurant that is very popular with the local business community. Great but expensive food.
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Zuma Miami
270 Biscayne Blvd Way
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High end Japanese restaurant that is very popular with the local business community. Great but expensive food.
Best restaurant in Coral Gables if you go. Southern style food.
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Whisk Gourmet Food & Catering
7382 SW 56th Ave
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Best restaurant in Coral Gables if you go. Southern style food.
Delicious NYC style pizzas.
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Lucali
1930 Bay Rd
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Delicious NYC style pizzas.
Reasonably priced French cafe.
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A la Folie Café
1701 Sunset Harbour Dr
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Reasonably priced French cafe.
Thai restaurant near Lincoln with excellent food and cocktails.
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Khong River House
1661 Meridian Ave
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Thai restaurant near Lincoln with excellent food and cocktails.
Very good Floridian food and drink that remains health conscious.
Oolite Restaurant and Bar
1661 Pennsylvania Ave
Very good Floridian food and drink that remains health conscious.
Very good food in a very central Wynwood location.
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Wynwood Kitchen & Bar
2550 NW 2nd Ave
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Very good food in a very central Wynwood location.
Wynwood outpost of the popular local coffee house.
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Panther Coffee - Wynwood
2390 NW 2nd Ave
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Wynwood outpost of the popular local coffee house.
Seafood restaurant located between Downtown and Wynwood. Excellent fresh seafood.
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Mignonette Downtown
210 NE 18th St
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Seafood restaurant located between Downtown and Wynwood. Excellent fresh seafood.
Solid American food located on the border between Midtown and Wynwood. Breakfast served every day.
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Morgans Restaurant
28 NE 29th St
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Solid American food located on the border between Midtown and Wynwood. Breakfast served every day.
Very good Chinese food located in Midtown area.
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Blackbrick Chinese & Dim Sum
3451 NE 1st Ave
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Very good Chinese food located in Midtown area.
Affordable Italian food in Midtown with excellent made in house pastas.
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Salumeria 104 - Midtown Miami
3451 NE 1st Ave
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Affordable Italian food in Midtown with excellent made in house pastas.
Casual French bistro located just outside the Design District.
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Buena Vista Bistro
4582 NE 2nd Ave
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Casual French bistro located just outside the Design District.
Very nice outdoor dining area with decent Mediterranean food.
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Mandolin Aegean Bistro
4312 NE 2nd Ave
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Very nice outdoor dining area with decent Mediterranean food.
Excellent high end American food and special occasion restaurant.
Cypress Tavern
3620 NE 2nd Ave
Excellent high end American food and special occasion restaurant.
Very good pizza located on the outskirts of the Design District.
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Harry's Pizzeria
3918 N Miami Ave
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Very good pizza located on the outskirts of the Design District.
Hole in the wall lunch counter that serves excellent fresh sandwiches. Perfect for taking to the beach.
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La Sandwicherie
229 14th Street
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Hole in the wall lunch counter that serves excellent fresh sandwiches. Perfect for taking to the beach.
Restaurant located in the Freehand hotel. Excellent food that represents Miami's diversity.
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27 Restaurant & Bar
2727 Indian Creek Dr
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Restaurant located in the Freehand hotel. Excellent food that represents Miami's diversity.
Huge Vegas'y hotel on the Beach. Features many popular restaurants like Hakkasan and Scarpetta, and LIV Nightclub.
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Fontainebleau Miami Beach
4441 Collins Ave
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Huge Vegas'y hotel on the Beach. Features many popular restaurants like Hakkasan and Scarpetta, and LIV Nightclub.
Excellent food and drink with daily happy hour and unlimited drinks at brunch. Most items on the menu are excellent.
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Tongue & Cheek
431 Washington Ave
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Excellent food and drink with daily happy hour and unlimited drinks at brunch. Most items on the menu are excellent.
Affordable Jamaican and Haitian food in a very unpretentious setting.
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TAP TAP RESTAURANT
819 5th St
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Affordable Jamaican and Haitian food in a very unpretentious setting.
Korean barbecue restaurant that draws a hip crowd.
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Drunken Dragon
1424 Alton Rd
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Korean barbecue restaurant that draws a hip crowd.
Asian restaurant that is great for dinner and late night dining if you are on the mainland.
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gigi
3470 N Miami Ave
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Asian restaurant that is great for dinner and late night dining if you are on the mainland.
Excellent and creative deli and breakfast spot located right by the Bal Harbour Shops. All items are made and cured in house, and everything is delicious.
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Josh's Deli
9517 Harding Ave
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Excellent and creative deli and breakfast spot located right by the Bal Harbour Shops. All items are made and cured in house, and everything is delicious.
Very good sushi restaurant located in the Bal Harbour Shops. Worth eating at if you are already in the area.
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Makoto
9700 Collins Ave
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Very good sushi restaurant located in the Bal Harbour Shops. Worth eating at if you are already in the area.
Good seafood restaurant on Lincoln Road.
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Altamare Restaurant
1233 Lincoln Rd
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Good seafood restaurant on Lincoln Road.

Sightseeing

Great location for photography and historic buildings especially in the early morning. The restaurants and bars tend to be tourist traps so it is best to eat and drink off of Ocean.
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Ocean Drive
Ocean Drive
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Great location for photography and historic buildings especially in the early morning. The restaurants and bars tend to be tourist traps so it is best to eat and drink off of Ocean.
Herzog and de Meuron designed parking structure and retail space on Lincoln Road. High end stores and restaurants inside.
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1111 Lincoln Rd
1695 Alton Road
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Herzog and de Meuron designed parking structure and retail space on Lincoln Road. High end stores and restaurants inside.
Botanical garden located about 40 minutes away in Coral Gables. Usually sculpture from international artists is used to complement the plants.
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Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
10901 Old Cutler Rd
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Botanical garden located about 40 minutes away in Coral Gables. Usually sculpture from international artists is used to complement the plants.
Home to many locally owned galleries, bars, and restaurants. Famed for the incredible collection of graffiti and street art.
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Wynwood
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Home to many locally owned galleries, bars, and restaurants. Famed for the incredible collection of graffiti and street art.
A small nearby zoo focused mostly on tropical birds. Good place for kids.
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Isiqithi saseJungle
1111 Parrot Jungle Trail
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A small nearby zoo focused mostly on tropical birds. Good place for kids.
Beautiful hotel and golf course in Coral Gables.
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Biltmore Hotel Miami Coral Gables
1200 Anastasia Ave
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Beautiful hotel and golf course in Coral Gables.
Public pool in Coral Gables made of local limestone.
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Venetian Pool
2701 De Soto Blvd
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Public pool in Coral Gables made of local limestone.

Drinks & Nightlife

The most spectacular hotel lobby and pool area. Interior renovations by Philippe Starck. Pricey drinks and food but worth seeing.
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Delano South Beach
1685 Collins Ave
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The most spectacular hotel lobby and pool area. Interior renovations by Philippe Starck. Pricey drinks and food but worth seeing.
New hotel on Collins which features hip restaurants and a popular day/night club.
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SLS South Beach
1701 Collins Avenue
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New hotel on Collins which features hip restaurants and a popular day/night club.
Good hamburgers and a top spot to watch sports in South Beach.
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Burger & Beer Joint
1766 Bay Rd
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Good hamburgers and a top spot to watch sports in South Beach.
Sceney hotel with very good restaurants and nightlife options including ice skating, bowling, and nightclub.
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The Spa at The Miami Beach Edition
2901 Collins Ave
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Sceney hotel with very good restaurants and nightlife options including ice skating, bowling, and nightclub.
Cocktail bar located in a very hip hotel. Great atmosphere and always featuring some event.
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Broken Shaker at Freehand Miami
2727 Indian Creek Dr
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Cocktail bar located in a very hip hotel. Great atmosphere and always featuring some event.
Nightclub featuring popular EDM acts.
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STORY Nightclub
136 Collins Ave
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Nightclub featuring popular EDM acts.
Hipster bar located in Wynwood.
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Wood Tavern
311 NW 23rd St
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Hipster bar located in Wynwood.
Live music nightclub in Midtown. Check their website for performances.
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Bardot
3456 N Miami Ave
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Live music nightclub in Midtown. Check their website for performances.
Most popular nightclub in Miami. Mostly name brand EDM acts with hip hop on Sundays.
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LIV
4441 Collins Ave
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Most popular nightclub in Miami. Mostly name brand EDM acts with hip hop on Sundays.
Dive bar in South Beach.
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Foxhole
1218 14th Ct
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Dive bar in South Beach.
Good Happy Hour spot if you are in Downtown Miami. Very nice outdoor patio 16 floors above the Bay.
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Area 31
270 Biscayne Boulevard Way
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Good Happy Hour spot if you are in Downtown Miami. Very nice outdoor patio 16 floors above the Bay.
Nice hotel bar with an awesome view of the Bay.
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Spa at The Standard Miami
40 Island Ave
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Nice hotel bar with an awesome view of the Bay.

Shopping

Locally owned book store.
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Books & Books
927 Lincoln Rd
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Locally owned book store.
Extremely high end shopping mall.
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Bal Harbour Shops
9700 Collins Ave
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Extremely high end shopping mall.

Arts & Culture

Frank Gehry designed theater that simulcasts performances for free in the public park outside. Check their website for times and dates of the simulcasts.
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New World Center
500 17th St
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Frank Gehry designed theater that simulcasts performances for free in the public park outside. Check their website for times and dates of the simulcasts.
Small museum with exhibitions featuring mostly contemporary art and a sculpture garden in front.
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The Bass
2100 Collins Ave
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Small museum with exhibitions featuring mostly contemporary art and a sculpture garden in front.
Main art museum in town. Located in a new Herzog and de Meuron designed building overlooking the Bay.
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I-Perez Art Museum Miami
1103 Biscayne Blvd
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Main art museum in town. Located in a new Herzog and de Meuron designed building overlooking the Bay.
Home of the Miami Heat and many concerts and events. Let me know if you need Heat tickets. The season runs from October to April.
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American Airlines Arena
601 Biscayne Blvd
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Home of the Miami Heat and many concerts and events. Let me know if you need Heat tickets. The season runs from October to April.
Performing arts theater that hosts many concerts and stand up acts.
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The Fillmore Miami Beach
1700 Washington Ave
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Performing arts theater that hosts many concerts and stand up acts.
Design museum featuring many Art Deco inspired pieces and temporary exhibits.
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The Wolfsonian - Florida International University
1001 Washington Ave
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Design museum featuring many Art Deco inspired pieces and temporary exhibits.
Indie movie theatre showing small and foreign films. Located in original city hall.
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Miami Beach Cinemateque
1130 Washington Ave
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Indie movie theatre showing small and foreign films. Located in original city hall.
Large concert hall feature great music and theater acts. Check their website for performances.
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Knight Concert Hall
1300 Biscayne Blvd
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Large concert hall feature great music and theater acts. Check their website for performances.
Home of the Miami Dolphins and University of Miami football teams. Seasons run from September to December. Also hosts a few concerts and soccer friendlies throughout the year.
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Stadium yaseHard Rock
347 Don Shula Dr
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Home of the Miami Dolphins and University of Miami football teams. Seasons run from September to December. Also hosts a few concerts and soccer friendlies throughout the year.
Excellent art warehouse featuring temporary exhibitions and the collection of the Rubell Family.
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Rubell Museum
1100 NW 23rd St
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Excellent art warehouse featuring temporary exhibitions and the collection of the Rubell Family.
Home of the Miami Marlins baseball team. Season runs from April to October.
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Marlins Park
501 Marlins Way
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Home of the Miami Marlins baseball team. Season runs from April to October.

Everything Else

Park featuring fields, tennis courts, and basketball courts.
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Flamingo Park
999 Meridian Ave
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Park featuring fields, tennis courts, and basketball courts.
Kayak and paddle board rentals.
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South Beach Music Exchange
1253 Purdy Ave
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Kayak and paddle board rentals.
Located about an hour and fifteen minutes from the apartment. Check out the Breakers Resort and Worth Avenue if you go. Much more seasonal than Miami, so stay away during the summer.
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Palm Beach
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Located about an hour and fifteen minutes from the apartment. Check out the Breakers Resort and Worth Avenue if you go. Much more seasonal than Miami, so stay away during the summer.
A great day trip from Miami. See plenty of gators and a truly unique environment.
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Everglades
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A great day trip from Miami. See plenty of gators and a truly unique environment.
Nice park at the southern tip of South Beach. Great people and boat watching from the bar at Smith and Wollensky.
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South Pointe Park Pier
1 Washington Ave
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Nice park at the southern tip of South Beach. Great people and boat watching from the bar at Smith and Wollensky.
Public golf course on the northern end of South Beach.
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Bayshore Municipal Golf Course
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Public golf course on the northern end of South Beach.
Horse racing track and casino located about 45 minutes from South Beach.
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Gulfstream Park Racing neCasino
901 S Federal Hwy
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Horse racing track and casino located about 45 minutes from South Beach.

Essentials

Small supermarket within walking distance. Mostly organic and health conscious food.
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Whole Foods Market
1020 Alton Rd
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Small supermarket within walking distance. Mostly organic and health conscious food.
Supermarket featuring a large selection of staples and pre made items.
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The Fresh Market
1800 West Ave
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Supermarket featuring a large selection of staples and pre made items.
A large Publix Supermarket is located here. Publix is the largest and most popular supermarket chain in Florida.
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Fifth & Alton
1100 5th St
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A large Publix Supermarket is located here. Publix is the largest and most popular supermarket chain in Florida.