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First, Lokal. Then, Kush. Now…

First, Lokal. Then, Kush. Now…

Al Bundy. George Costanza. Don Francisco. If those gentlemen didn’t make the cut on your dinner party Dream Team, that’s... perfectly understandable. But don’t be surprised if you run into them at the Spillover, a new cider and mead bar from the crew behind Lokal and Kush. It opens Monday in Coconut Grove, here are some pictures of it, and here’s the

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Spike Mendelsohn Is Doing Stuff Again

Spike Mendelsohn Is Doing Stuff Again

Last week’s monsoon is now but a distant memory. The clouds have parted. The sun has once again decided to grace us with its presence. All in all, pretty damn good timing... Because here comes Campton Yard, a breezy, beachfront, Spike Mendelsohn–helmed establishment for drinking beer, eating pretzels and playing oversize board games under the sun, open

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Today in Pretty Great Taco News…

Today in Pretty Great Taco News…

There are certain things you require from a great taqueria. For one, solid tortilla-making know-how. Also, beer. And a high-rise condo. Gotta get a high-rise condo in there. See also: Coyo Taco. Because your favorite provider of delicious Mexican foodstuffs has just opened a second location on the ground floor of Axis Brickell. Check it out in

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Within the New East Hotel…

Within the New East Hotel…

Hey, just real quick while we have you. Quinto La Huella, a warm, sexy place for wine and wood-fired delights, will be waiting for you on the fifth floor of the new East hotel come Monday. And while we still have you, here’s what you need to know... The original concept is located in a beachside town in Uruguay. It’s called Parador La Huella. And

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The Gables’ Great New Beer Bar

The Gables’ Great New Beer Bar

Sometimes you simply don’t have any say in a matter. Like going to the Gables for beers tonight. It’s just... going to happen. You’ve got the much-closer-to-home-than-Fort-Lauderdale Tap 42 Coral Gables to thank for that. It’s a patio-equipped watering hole with lots of beer and lots of beer-friendly food, it’s open now, and it looks exactly like

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Café Bastille: Then and Now

Café Bastille: Then and Now

When attempting to change up your look, you can: A) Photoshop your face on Dwyane Wade’s nude ESPN magazine cover. B) Not do that. Opting for plan B: Café Bastille, a cozier and all-around French-ier version of its former self. It’s fully reopen now in Downtown. Café Bastille’s been around for over nine years. Then it closed for a while to freshen up a

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Visa-O1 Has Crossed the Causeway

Visa-O1 Has Crossed the Causeway

Visa-O1 just crossed the causeway to open a bigger, stronger, faster location of its legendary pizza joint. This one’s in Brickell, and it looks like this. ... Loquacious pleasantries aside, here’s a brief rundown of what’s happening: Elbow room. Yep. It exists now. Instead of a mere 18 seats, the new location has a patio and a dining room. The latter is

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