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South Beach Seafood Festival 2026
Score 30% off South Beach Seafood Festival 2026 with code CGLOVE30—but only until July 15! Get insider tips, full lineup, and ticket details for Octob…
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Fuku Is Now Open in Coral Gables — Here's What to Order First
David Chang's cult-favorite fried chicken concept Fuku just officially opened its doors at 135 Miracle Mile in Coral Gables. Here's everything you nee…
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Best New Brunch in Coral Gables: Mai Sushi
For the Best Matcha Creme Brûlée Toast visit @maisushitapas. Starting Friday, October 3rd, this Coral Gables hidden gem and locals-favorite launches t…
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Miss Crispy Rice: Miami Spice Omakase Menu
Have you tried the @misscrispyrice Miami Spice Omakase Menu? They are offering 10 courses for $35 for lunch and 13 courses for $60 for dinner. My favo…
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New Gem: Mai Sushi Tapas & Bar Opens in Coral Gables
Have you been to @maisushitapas? This brand new gem opened on Miracle Mile and you’ll want to check it out soon! This new sushi spot is quickly becomi…
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Osumi: Upscale Sushi Restaurant Opens in Coral Gables
Have you been to @osumisushibar? This elevated Japanese-American fusion restaurant with a touch of Latin flair opened recently on Giralda Avenue. Ōsum…
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Meet Me at Good Morning Coral Gables by The Coral Gables Chamber
Join me and celebrate all things food at the next Good Morning Coral Gables by the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce. I’ll be a panelist on the discuss…
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New Waterfront Restaurant Opens in South Beach: Pamplemousse On The Bay
Have you been to the new restaurant @pamplemoussemiami? Pamplemousse On the Bay – nestled within the recently remodeled Southgate Towers, this upscale…
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El Patio: New Brunch Spot Opens in South Beach
Have you been to El Patio Miami Beach (@elpatiomb)? This new all-day food and drink concept is located in the historic Angler’s South Beach Hotel (@an…
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Francesco Peruvian Restaurant Re-Opens on Miracle Mile
Have you been to @francescorestaurant_ ? This fine dining Peruvian restaurant reopened on Miracle Mile this month. Francesco previously was part of Co…
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Tiger Sugar Bubble Tea Opens New Location in South Miami
Did you know @tigersugar.usa is opening a new bubble tea location in South Miami on Saturday, March 16th? When you stop by, I recommend you try their …
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Best Croissants in Miami: Sundays Croissanterie
Have you been to @sundays.croissanterie? If you’re looking for the best croissants in Miami, you’ll find them here. Best Croissants in Miami on Miracl…
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Bodega Taqueria Opens in Coral Gables, Right on Miracle Mile
My favorite taco shop @bodegataqueria opened a new location in Coral Gables – right in Miracle Mile. I visited today with @mochifrenchiemiami. Have yo…
Activities
Host a Wine Tasting at Home With Milam's Markets
Have you hosted a wine tasting before? It’s so much fun and the perfect activity to hangout inside with friends when it’s too hot or raining outside. …
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Noma Beach: Waterfront Restaurant in Coral Gables
intro Noma Beach: Waterfront Restaurant in Coral Gables
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Mad Hatter Brunch in Coconut Grove
Have you tried brunch at @isabellescoconutgrove at @ritzcarltoncoconutgrove? Sit in their lush outdoor garden and enjoy delicious brunch staples inclu…
Businesses
New Gourmet Market Opens in Coral Gables: Milam's Markets
Did you know @MilamsMarkets opened a new location in Coral Gables? It’s on Douglas Avenue (37th Ave) right off Bird Road (40th st). It has super easy,…
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2023 Miami MICHELIN Guide Restaurants
here is the illustrious list of the 2023 Michelin Guide Restaurants in the Miami area, which were unveiled during the glamorous ceremony
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New Mini Smorgasburg in Lincoln Road Miami Beach
This past Friday was the first @smorgasburgmiami outdoor-food market on Lincoln Road in Miami Beach! Smorgasburg Miami will host a weekly market every…
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New Miami Bottomless Brunch Overlooking Biscayne Bay at Novikov
Did you know swanky Downtown hotspot @novikovmiami has launched a new bottomless Sunday brunch menu? Reflecting the restaurant’s Asian-inspired fare, …
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Best Rosca De Reyes in Miami
Now that we’ve celebrated the new year, there’s another celebration coming up: Día de los Reyes Magos (Three Kings Day). But where do we find a Roscon…
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TUR Kitchen: Upscale Mediterranean in Coral Gables
Have you been to TUR Kitchen, an upscale Mediterranean restaurant in Coral Gables? This contemporary, ingredient-forward concept is a journey of the f…
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Must Try Brunch at Eclectico Restaurant in Merrick Park
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Paola Mendez (@coralgableslove) Have you visited the new restaurant Eclectico Miami located at Merrick Pa…
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Fogo De Chão Opens in Downtown Coral Gables
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Paola Mendez (@coralgableslove) Did you know Fogo De Chão opened in downtown Coral Gables today? The trad…
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MiMo Miami District a Must See Hidden Gem
Why should you visit the MiMo District, a Miami hidden gem? Starting at 77th st. through 50th st. on Biscayne Blvd, the Miami Modern district is peppe…
Recipes
Chef Adrianne's Chili & Summer Peach Pork Tenderloin Recipe
August is National Peach Month; and local chefs are celebrating by adding peach to new dishes! As a peach-lover, I’m on board. Today, I’m sharing this…
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Cheap & Delicious: Best Restaurants For Lunch in Coral Gables
Coral Gables is known for its professional atmosphere during the day. Lunch hour turns into a rush hour in the city’s downtown area with working profe…
Businesses
Why Delivery Dudes Is My Go-To Food Delivery Service
I am excited to share with you why I prefer to order food using our sponsor, Delivery Dudes! Sometimes you’re too busy. Sometimes you’re too tired. So…
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Miss Saigon: A True Vietnamese Family Restaurant
Photo courtesy of Stacy Moya Vietnamese music plays as you step into Miss Saigon. You are greeted by waiters wearing traditional Vietnamese outfits. T…
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Celebrate Thanksgiving Without The Hassle of Cooking - Miami Edition
The clock is ticking if you plan to order the Thanksgiving meal or make reservations for Thanksgiving dinner! Here are the best options in South Flori…
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Honeybee Doughnuts Makes Your Fluffy Donut Dreams Come True
If your dream involves eating large quantities of fluffy, delicious, gourmet doughnuts, I spent Friday morning living the dream. I had the chance to c…
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High-End Peruvian Restaurant, Mikuna, Opens in Coral Gables
There are many Peruvian restaurants in South Florida, but I’ve just found my favorite lomo saltado (Peruvian steak stir fry), ceviche, and tres leches…
Recipes
Celebrate National IPA Day With A Beer Cocktail
Coopers’ Craft is partnering with Florida brewery, Coppertail Brewing Co. for National IPA Day. The two brands collaborated to create a unique beer co…
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Try The Toston Sushi Burger At Sushi Kong
Did you know we’ve had an amazing sushi place near Coral Gables for the past 6 months? Sushi Kong serves decadent, king-sized, Latin/Asian fusion cuis…
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Coral Gables Love August Food Tour
I’m so excited to announce the latest Coral Gables Love Food Tour! I’ve partnered with the City of Coral Gables for a food-filled night in Downtown Co…
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Best Places To Watch 4th of July Fireworks in Miami
Independence Day is next week! That means it’s time to make plans for our BBQ and firework celebrations. There are many amazing pyrotechnic shows in M…
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Tanuki Serves Killer Sushi in South Beach
If you are looking for good sushi, you’ll find it at Tanuki. The Pan-Asian chain opened in South Beach late last year. With a fresh selection of sashi…
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320 Gastrolounge Brings Lomo Saltado Bao Buns to Coral Gables
Bao Buns (steamed Japanese buns) are the latest foodie trend to hit South Florida. As a lover of fluffy, chewy carbs; I thoroughly approve this trend.…
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There's A New Make-Your-Own Pizza Shop on Miracle Mile
PizzaRev has just opened their doors on Thursday and luckily we can never have enough pizza shops in town. PizzaRev gives you the freedom to make your…
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Authentic Italian in Coral Gables with Opening of Zucca
Venezuelans bring authentic Italian to Coral Gables with the opening of Zucca March 6, 2017. With family roots in Sicily, Zucca is also introducing a …
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Foodies Guide to (Healthy) Dining Out
As a long-time foodie and a newly accomplished Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, I’ve been working hard to strike a balance between trying all the n…
Worth Venturing Out of The Gables
Where to Eat Croissants after 5pm Today
We love celebrating food with you, and today we salute National Croissant Day. The crescent-shaped roll is served on more than just breakfast menus ac…
Restaurants
Burgers All Day at BurgerFi
A burger for breakfast, lunch, or dinner; those are the kind of options we like. And with a beautiful location facing Miracle Mile, having burgers all…
Activities
20% OFF - Las Olas Wine and Food Festival Promo Code: CGLOVE
Las Olas Wine and Food Festival 2017 Promo Code. Use promo code CGLOVE to receive 20% off tickets for Las Olas Wine & Food Festival 2017.
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Foodie Staycation at the Diplomat Beach Resort
We are getting ready to bid 2016 farewell. But first, let’s plan another staycation together. Drive about 25 miles outside of Coral Gables to the icon…
Recipes
Savory Potato Flan with Parmigiano Reggiano
We are celebrating Parmigiano Reggiano this month with another recipe from the Biltmore Culinary Academy. This time we are sharing a unique twist on t…
Recipes
Recipe to Make a Torta Tres Leches Like Chef Cesar Gonzalez
Every now and then we venture out of Coral Gables when we discover some really special finds. This time we headed a bit north and met up with Cesar Go…
Recipes
Homemade Potato Gnocchi with Parmigiano Reggiano
Something about a large plate filled with thick, soft dough just brings a warm smile to my face. My belly feels it, too. And the feeling gets better w…
Activities
How To Celebrate Friendsgiving With Your BFFs
Why Celebrate Friendsgiving? Thanksgiving is upon us. This year has gone by so fast. Many wonderful things happened in 2016; and I can’t believe it’s …
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Dine-in Meals on Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving is tomorrow and there has never been a time to be more thankful than right now. We have lined up our favorite restaurants in Coral Gables…
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PokéBao Scheduled to Open November 2016
Do you remember when you fell in love with poké? Chef and owner Daniel Bouza, of the new fast-casual eatery PokéBao, recalls when he first experienced…
Recipes
How To Make Buffalo with Coffee Ancho Crust Just Like Meat Market Restaurant
We’re continuing with our South Beach Seafood Festival Chef recipe series! This time we meet Chef Sean Brasel from Meat Market Miami. Sean is sharing …
Recipes
How To Make Award-Winning Giant Coconut Shrimp Like The Mondrian South Beach
We’re continuing with our South Beach Seafood Festival Chef recipe series! This time we meet Chef Dustin Atoigue from Mondrian. Dustin, the reigning b…
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How To Make Ceviche Nikkei Just Like Restaurant Toro Toro
We’re continuing with our South Beach Seafood Festival Chef recipe series! This time Chef Eric Do, Executive Chef at restaurant Toro Toro, shares the …
Recipes
How To Make Poseidon's Fish Plaki: Greek Style Oven Baked Fish
SOBE Seafood Festival 2016 Discount Code. Use discount code CGLOVE to receive 20% OFF tickets for the SOBE Seafood Festival. Participating restaurant …
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The Second Coral Gables Food Tour Recap
Coral Gables Love partnered with award-winning food blog, Miami Food Pug for a night of making new friends and touring some of the best restaurants in…
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Lekoke: Family Owned Wine Boutique
We are going to let you in on a little secret that we sort of want to keep to ourselves. There is a family owned wine boutique right on Calle Ocho tha…
Activities / Worth Venturing Out of The Gables
Doral Food Tour October 2016
This month we are taking the food tour to Doral! Award-winning local food blog Miami Food Pug & awesome South Florida blog Coral Gables Love are teami…
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Coral Gables Food Tour September 2016
It’s time for the second Coral Gables Food Tour! Coral Gables Love has partnered with amazing restaurants Cibo Winebar, OBBA Sushi and Angelique Euro …
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Pincho Factory Now Serving Croquetasa Burger & Ice Cream Sandwiches
The Return of The Croquetasa Burger Croqueta lovers, rejoice! Pincho Factory has announced the Croquetasa Burger as the September Chalkboard exclusive…
Restaurants / Worth Venturing Out of The Gables
Eat Al Fresco With Glass & Vine's New Brunch Menu
I was invited to taste the brunch from Glass & Vine in the Grove – and I’ve fallen in love with this new restaurant. The food is delicious with exciti…
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Sushi Maki Makes a Big Impression
I recently visited Sushi Maki for the first time in years at their Coral Gables location, and it made me realize that for years I have taken Sushi Mak…
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Get Creative with Sushi at Ikura Sushi Lounge
Giralda Avenue in downtown Coral Gables is known locally as Restaurant Row for the above average number of far above average restaurants that live the…
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Miami's Favorite Grilled Cheese, Ms. Cheezious
When I think of comfort food there is always one that stands out – grilled cheese. You just can’t go wrong with grilled cheese, a meal that feels like…
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Ichimi Ramen House Fits the Bill!
While just one bowl can give you the energy to support a whole day, any time is good to stop in at Ichimi in Coral Gables. It has been a little over f…
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The Coral Gables Food Tour Recap
Coral Gables Love partnered with award-winning food blog, Miami Food Pug for a night of making new friends and touring some of the best restaurants in…
Activities
ExperienceSOFI 2017 Promo Code
South of Spice 2016 Promo Code. Use promo code CGLOVE to receive $5 off tickets for the Miami Spice kick off tasting event, South of Spice (SOS).
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Pizza Pies and Nutella Eyes at Cibo Wine Bar
A pie in the face is never a good idea, unless it is pizza dough and you’re in a pizza making class at Cibo Wine Bar. That is where I found myself not…
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Swensen's Introduces Revamped Menu & Beer Shakes
They had me at “Mac and Cheese Burger.” Swensen’s has completely changed their menu and you will want to eat it ALL. Each item is hand crafted fresh t…
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The Coral Gables Food Tour May 2016
Award-winning local food blog Miami Food Pug & awesome South Florida blog Coral Gables Love are teaming up for a food-filled night in Downtown Coral G…
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5 Best Restaurants to Celebrate Mother's Day in Coral Gables
It’s Mother’s Day this Sunday! Express your boundless love for Mom and take her out to a nice meal with the whole family. There’s nothing she apprecia…
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FOOD IS COMING: Beaker & Gray Game Of Thrones inspired dishes
As a huge fan of Game of Thrones I have to share the new menu at Beaker & Gray. People of Westeros! Chef Brian, House Nasajon, First of His Name has p…
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Las Olas Wine and Food Festival 2016 Promo Code
Las Olas Wine and Food Festival 2016 Promo Code. Use promo code CGLOVE to receive 15% off tickets for Las Olas Wine & Food Festival 2016.
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Breakfast At Cafe Demetrio
Cafe Demetrio is easily a great date, meeting, business lunch, evening, or coffee spot for everyone.
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Biltmore Brunch: Start Your Sunday Surrounded by Champagne, Bellinis, & Mimosas!
How about adding a little bit of elegance and glamour to your Sunday? In that case I propose the Champagne Brunch at the Biltmore hotel in Coral Gable…
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Takeover at The Local
Takeovers are not just for Tuesdays anymore! They are going down the whole month of December as The Bridge Cocktail Bar takes over The Local Craft Foo…
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Taste The New Fall Menu at Uvaggio on Miracle Mile
A couple of weeks ago I was invited to try Uvaggio’s brand new Fall menu. It was my first time visiting this little gem of a restaurant sitting right …
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A Tea Oasis in the Gables
In the urban Sahara of Florida, we often get lost in the ceaseless sands of mediocrity or in the chaos of everyday living. Often what we need is a hav…
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Midweek with Angelique
*** Update 5/17/2018: This establishment has closed. *** Angelique Euro Café on the Mile is just the “Little Miracle” I was wishing for. When my best …
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Top 3 Places For Thanksgiving Dinner in Coral Gables
So Thanksgiving is here again and maybe you’re not a cook, don’t have the time, or simply feel like mixing it up this year. You don’t have to cook the…
Activities
Photo Gallery: Burgerliscious Festival 2015 - So Many Burgers
I am still recuperating from the burgergeddon that was the Burgerliscious festival last night. There were so many DELICIOUS burgers and beers; but the…
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Photo Gallery: Graziano's Food & Wine Festival
This past Wednesday, was Graziano’s annual Food & Wine Festival. For an admission fee attendees got to eat and drink to their heart’s content. They ha…
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The Seven Dials: English Pub Serving The Best Fish & Chips
Seven Dials is our very own neighborhood English Pub, owned by Coral Gables native Katie Sullivan and British expat Andrew Gilbert. They serve America…
Activities
An Inside Look at the Coral Gables Food, Wine & Spirits Festival
I got to sit down with Chris Corey – one of the people behind the Coral Gables Food, Wine, and Spirits Festival. This event, taking place on November …
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Vixi Gelateria Ribbon Cutting Photo Gallery
Congratulations to Melissa R. Stam from Vixi Gelateria on her successful ribbon cutting ceremony! This past Thursday Vixi Gelateria celebrated their r…
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New Opportunity! Enter To Win 2 VIP Tickets to the Food Wine & Spirits Festival
Enter To Win 2 VIP Tickets to the Food & Wine Festival Woop! Woop! I’m giving away more amazing things! I’m so excited to giveaway two VIP tickets to …
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The Bar: The Oldest Bar in Miami
The Bar was known as Hofbrau back in 1946 when it opened as the first bar in Coral Gables. Back then, it was a beer hall but it has evolved through th…
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Enter to Win VIP Tickets: Latest Sobe Seafood Festival
Looking for 2026 info and discount codes? Get the full South Beach Seafood Festival 2026 guide here → Enter to Win 2 VIPS Tickets to the 2015 Sobe Sea…
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The Local: Southern Cooking with Local Influence
If you are a lover of comfort food, like I am, then head on over to The Local. Chef Phil Bryant has taken over our local gastropub and developed a men…
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Bulla: Delicious Spanish Gastrobar
Monday night I visited Bulla Gastrobar with fellow blogger Izzie from Dapper Animals. We had such a fun night full of white sangrias, cured meats, and…
Activities
Photo Gallery: Art of Fashion at Neiman Marcus of Merrick Park
Last night I attended the charity fashion show Art of Fashion at Neiman Marcus of Merrick Park. The event benefited arts charities: Adrienne Arsht Cen…
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Frenchies Diner in Coral Gables: French & American Cuisine
Frenchies is a French bistro serving French and American fare. The adorable restaurant is tucked away on Galiano Street a few blocks south of the hust…
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Divino Ceviche: Modern Peruvian Food
Divino Ceviche is the kind of restaurant where I love everything I order; and I have tried many different dishes. Restaurant review & menu recommendat…
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La Provence: French Coffee Shop & Bakery
I have a special relationship with La Provence with a touch of nostalgia. About 15 years ago, my mom and I lived in Kendall; but we would drive up to …
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My Ceviche: Fast & Fresh Fish Tacos
My Ceviche is a build-your-own ceviche restaurant and my favorite place to eat fish tacos. They have the perfect fish taco recipe with delicious seaso…
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Grazianos Marketplace & Restaurant
In 1962, Mario Graziano was 18 years old and opened his own butcher shop in Buenos Aires, Argentina. By 1989, he had 11 butcher shops around the city.…
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Vixi Gelateria: a Taste of Italy on Miracle Mile
Melissa Rodriguez Stam discovered her great grandfather, Giovanni Ratazzi, opened a gelato parlor in Genoa in 1895; and decided to continue the tradit…
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La Taberna Giralda: Authentic & Delicious Spanish Tapas
La Taberna Giralda serves delicious and authentic cuisine from different regions in Spain. If you are in search of authentic tapas or a live Flamenco …
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Choices: Vegan Meets Delicious on Ponce de Leon
*** Update 5/17/2018: This establishment has closed. *** Alex and Jorge Cuevas realized at a very young age that they didn’t want to eat animals. They…
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Yuga: The Friendliest Pan Asian Restaurant
*** Update 5/17/2018: This establishment has closed.**** When I dine at Yuga it feels like eating at my closest friend’s home. Granted, I have been a …
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Chocolate Fashion: The Best French Bakery in South Florida
Fabian “Che” will greet you upon arrival Chef Georges Berger, owner of Chocolate Fashion, bakes the finest French pastries in all of South Florida. It…
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Crema Gourmet Espresso Bar: European Cafe on Miracle Mile
Yannis Sotiropoulos & Makis Paliouros are practically brothers. They have been best friends, business partners, and working in the hospitality industr…
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jugofresh: Delicious, Organic and Refreshing
*** Update 5/17/2018: This establishment has closed. *** In recent years, it seems like the entire country has become more conscious about nutrition. …
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Cafe Curuba: Hangout Coffee Shop in the Gables
When 3 o’clock comes around and you must take a cafecito break, head on over to Cafe Curuba located at 2626 Ponce de Leon Blvd. – on the corner of Pon…
Shopping
Instacart: The Uber of Grocery Shopping
One of the most dreaded weekly chores is grocery shopping. The few time slots you have available to buy the groceries coincides with everyone else’s; …
Activities / Restaurants
Open Stage: Eat. Drink. Perform.
Nestled in perhaps the most exciting corner of our town, the intersection of Giralda and Galiano is the current epicenter of Coral Gables’ nightlife. …
Activities
Blogger Meetup: Meet & Sweet Recap
This past Saturday I attended The Blogger Meetup’s Miami Beach event: Miami Blogger Meet & Sweet. It was an afternoon chock-full of delicious goodies …
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Pummarola Pizzeria: Neapolitan Italian Fast Food
The story of Pummarola starts in 1968 with grandmother Rosa Donna Rummo zooming through the streets of Naples, Italy in a bright red Fiat 500. The shi…
Restaurants / Shopping
For The Best Macarons Go To Janette & Co
The French couple, Quentin and Agnes Garrigou, are the owners of Janette & Co. Macarons. They named their French patisserie in honor of Quentin’s gran…
Activities / Shopping
Coral Gables Farmers Market 2015
I wanted to share all the wonderful things you can find at the Coral Gables Farmers Market as my first post because it is only running three more week…