Wake up at 3rd Street Beach Yoga
South of FifthMiamians love two thing : themselves and the beach . To combine the two , downward dog your manner into the day with3rd Street Beach Yoga ’s free 7 am yoga class at 3rd Street and Ocean Drive . BYOM ( add your own mat ) and donate some wampum to the volunteer yoga teachers who got up to make this happen . It ’s 7 am and they ’re doing this for spare ? get along on , fag deep .
Get wet at SUP yoga
South BeachSunrise yoga not hard enough for you ? Let ’s take it up a mountain pass , Miami - style . cast on your suit , head up to South Beach at 10 am on Wednesdays and Saturdays andtry doing it on a SUP paddleboard , right in Biscayne Bay . There ’s a 100 % chance you ’ll settle in the H2O during your sun salutation , but there ’s also a 100 % fortune that you ’ll walk off from the class with a tan .
Stuff your face at Beachcraft
Miami BeachWhen famous person chef and James Beard Award - winner Tom Colicchio broughtBeachcraftto Miami in 2015 , alllll the foodies ( and the few remain Top Chef devotee ) rejoiced . His everyday breakfast is process from 7:30 to 11:30am at the bottom of the 1 Hotel South Beach and has everything . A cereal grass stripe and eggs made to order , an organic Greek yoghurt legal community , homemade granola , top - shelf huitre , Florida Blue Crab & roast Piper nigrum omelet , truffle flatbread . Wash it all down with handcrafted breakfast cocktails like the Rise & Shine : Olmeca Altos Blanco tequila , chile , rip orange and St. Germaine .
Get smarter at Books & Books
Coral GablesWhen it comes to nerveless , hip joint locality bookstore , nothing compares to Miami - bredBooks & Books . There are three locations throughout the city , plus a joint book - meet - motorcycle workshop in Wynwood , but the flagship locale is in Coral Gables . Think of it as some sort of alternate universe where WiFi does n’t live and humans really read Scripture and enjoy each other ’s society . Stay for the Mediterranean - expressive style court , springy music , celebrity author show , and caramel lattes .
Stroll through South Pointe Park
South of FifthThis parkis located at the southernmost point of Miami ’s most fabulous locality : South of Fifth . It ’s surrounded by Art Deco building and ( random ) contemporary artistic production sculpture , has 360 - degree sea views , a huge grassy area , a miniature water park , and is right next to a dog park & tot lot . It ’s so reasonably that photographic film crew and photographers like to blast there often , so do your best not to photobomb someone ’s troth photos . ( Unless you desire to . )
Chicken ‘N’ Watermelon ‘N’ Waffles at Yardbird
Miami BeachThis is 27 - hour - brined - and - spiced fried chicken with honey hot sauce , chilled spiced watermelon , a Vermont sharp cheddar cheese cheese waffle and Bourbon dynasty maple sirup . Do n’t postulate questions . Go . NOW .
Tequila and tacos at COYO Taco
WynwoodTacos are always a adept melodic theme , especially if they ’re made by chef and restaurateur Scott Linquist . After stuffing your face with his amazing easy - roasted pork shoulder tacos , head to the back for the not - so - underground , secret speakeasy . face for the threshold tick off “ Employees Only ” – it ’s the surreptitious passageway to a mezcal and tequila - based bema that pumps galvanizing medicine , serve ice lolly - infuse margarita call “ Palelaritas , ” and makes it MUCH easier to go to workplace after .
db Bistro Moderne
BrickellPartially because he ’s French , but mostly because his food is judgement - blowingly good , celebrity chef and restaurateur Daniel Boulud is a man among men . Hitdb Bistro Modernein Brickell ’s JW Marriott Marquis for an American - meets - French lunch from the locale ’s Executive Chef Clark Bowen . Start with the Maine Lobster Salad with avocado , hearts of palm and watermelon , throw in a Gianduja Chocolate Bar with hazelnut mousse , praline jam , a candied reddish blue wheel and orange sorbet , and hug us . Or Chef Clark .
The most Miami place ever
Coral GablesNow in The Shops at Merrick Park,320 Gastroloungeis a Latin - Asian optical fusion restaurant with the mantra “ from Miami , for Miami " and Miami - themed art all over the walls , just in case it was n’t clear . During the week , it open for luncheon at 11:30am , which is when you could begin ordering skirt steak croquetas , vaca frita buns , Homestead short rib , Gastro Burgers , and a bunch of other delicious Miami - like things .
Zuma
Downtown MiamiLocated in Downtown Miami ’s EPIC hotel , Zumais much like the hotel in which it stands . It serves up a carte du jour of mod Japanese , with perfectly - present plateful like rib oculus steak with chili ponzu sauce and banana - and - immature - tea bar with ripe banana and toffee sirup . Enjoy your meal wall by fancy business people who like to talk stocks over sushi .
SUP at The Standard
Miami BeachThe Standard Spa , Miami Beachis a historical hotel here in Miami , and one that ’s anything but banner . site just off Belle Isle , go there anytime between 1 and 5 pm , any day of the week , and take an hour - farseeing SUP lesson from the best .
Hang out in a hostel (no, really)
Miami BeachPretty much all time other than this , if we tell you to go drink at a auberge , brush aside us . But theFreehand Miamiis a lodge with an prize - winning court Browning automatic rifle , Broken Shaker , that has its own herbaceous plant garden , knoll and a pool . The weekly - changing menu of Instagram - worthy cocktails issue forth consummate with shady names , too . guinea pig in point : “ Hey Mameys , ” a mixture of Bulleit Bourbon , Amontillado sherry , mamey , cinnamon , espresso amiable , and fresh lemon . So in this case , hang out there a lot .
Jet ski around Fisher and Star Island
Biscayne BayRemember when DJ Khaled got lost on a jet ski visiting Rick Ross , and went to his all - knowing detail of Snapchat followers to help him get home ? Yeah … that was Miami . We ’re not enjoin we ’re proud of it , but we ’re also not saying that our billionaire - star sign - lined waters are n’t totally worth jet - skiing through . Just apply a little common sense . Or unlike DJ Khaled , Google maps .
It’s Miami. Drink your 3:05 cafecito
Little HavanaWe take our Cuban deep brown seriously . As in , we have to have it daily , before employment and also at 3:05 in the good afternoon , because it ’s Miami , and thanks to Pitbull , we believe in the power of our area code : “ the 305 . ” To dispose as a genuine Miamian , get it from theVersailleson Calle Ocho and make lowly talk with the viejos around you , because they are the wisest people you will ever talk to ever .
Take a dip at Venetian Pool
Coral GablesAnyone who is anyone in Miami can be found by a pocket billiards . This particular oneis historic and carved out of coral rock formations . There are also lookout cave , stone bridge and Mediterranean undermine you could swim through – all emptied and filled with fresh springiness water day by day . Beat that .
Do happy hour at Rusty Pelican
Key BiscayneAlcohol . Sunset . Alcohol . Fancy restaurant . alcoholic drink . Beautiful masses . Any questions ?
Fuel up at Pizza & Burger
Miami BeachMichael Mina is kind of a big muckle , and because of that , he has two restaurants in the Fontainebleau . One of them , Pizza & Burger , started as a # Summer16 pop - up , and became so popular that it never pop back down . Different from Mina ’s other eatery , this casual ( low-cost ) spot puts an upscale twist on a backyard BBQ with a diminished carte of munchie food , pizzas and beefburger that will blow your mind . Go for The Farm : for just $ 19 , you get a whole pizza cover in bacon , egg , Yukon Gold potatoes , Bermuda onions , crimini mushroom , and smoked mozzarella .
Ooh and aah through Wynwood Walls
WynwoodThese six , once - overleap building have sincebecome a canvasfor some of the world ’s coolest graffiti art . There ’s a Jugofresh there , so grab an açaí bowl , walk around the walls , and take the coolest selfie ever .
Get helado at Azucar
Little HavanaWe like our Cuban matter , but this one drive the cake – er , ice cream . locate on Calle Ocho , Azucarhas a menu of decadent ice creams geared towards the Cuban palate . depart with something unproblematic like guava ice cream , then move on to more adventurous flavors like platano maduro ( sweet plantain ) , dulce de leche , guarapiña ( Saccharum officinarum and pineapple ) , and the matriarch of all helados , Abuela Maria – a creamy blending of guava , emollient cheese clod , and Maria cookies .
Slurp oysters at River Yacht Club
Miami RiverThose of you who are n’t from Miami credibly strike that we spend all day on yachts , in washup suits , screaming , “ Rosé all day ! ” and listening to Rick Ross . While this is true for a small part of Miami , but for most of us , this only happens in our dreams . That said , we venture as much as we can ; so we imbibe rosé and eat oyster at swank waterfront lounges likeRiver Yacht Club , where we can watch the yacht navigate by all Clarence Day long . mayhap with Rick Ross .
Imbibe at Sugar
BrickellBrickell City Centre and its in - sign of the zodiac hotel , EAST Miami , is the hot new place . Go to the fortieth - floor rooftop and you ’ll findSugar , a fashionable , Asian - inspire saloon and lounge with sofa Inferno , sexy Miamians , and two floor of exuberant cocoplum , Star Jasmine , local Sea Grape , and Japanese Privet trees . The price might make you die a picayune inside , but the beautiful people and # SoMiami scene are worth it .
Go ice-skating at Basement at the EDITION
Miami BeachMiami likes to show off , hencebars with ice skating rink on the bottom floor of fancy hotels . Complaining about the Mary Leontyne Price tag is really a humble brag for being there , 1 ) because it ’s amazing and 2 ) because there ’s a 70 % chance we ’ll hightail it into Kevin Hart if we go .
Do Wednesdays at Bâoli
Miami BeachIf you ’re fertile , sexy and European , or if you like to flirt with citizenry who are rich , aphrodisiac and European , welcome toBâoli . Go on Wednesday night , when this eating house - meets - lounge - sports meeting - nightclub has its hebdomadary “ My Boyfriend Is Out of Town ” political party . potential to be recognize that night : Miami ’s finest pass around champagne and sparklers , guys dancing on tables , dancers hanging from ceiling , and , on special occasions , women walking around on spile , covered in lights . Even more fabulous , Bâoli add the outside in ; the eating place is covered in trees , so it calculate like you ’re eat in the middle of one of those really trippy grownup scenes fromAlice in Wonderland .
…and then Thursdays at Villa Azur
Miami BeachIf you loved Bâoli on Wednesdays , you ’ll freak out over the “ Thursday Night Dinner Party ” atVilla Azur , located in an unassuming building just a match engine block off Bagatelle Miami , The Setai and W South Beach . authorize through the velvet R-2 and participate a weird world where luxuriousness literally has no bounds . It ’s an real dinner , one with $ 600 oyster towers and $ 55 cocktail , in an indoor - outdoor setting with a vindicated ceiling , a walking saxophonist , blank marble , silky drapes and twinkle - lit Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree everywhere you turn . work up up your stamina , though : It ’s moderately standard for dinner to evolve into an all - night liaison .
Watch the sunrise… from E11even
Downtown MiamiE11evenis a solar day - club and a nightclub all in one . It ’s open 24 hours a day , has a buffet worth going to , and is located right in the inwardness of Downtown Miami , so it ’s convenient for everyone . Do n’t leave until you see the sun amount up over Biscayne Bay . At this distributor point , it ’s a new day in Miami , so … sunrise yoga , anyone ?
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