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Gamblin’ Man Bougainvillea's Old Florida Tavern |
Every week Monday |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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Frankly we don’t mind so much the state’s recent clampdown on poker tournaments that press the boundaries of the gambling statutes with heavy buy-ins, large pots, and major pay-outs to winners. We don’t have money to burn, but we enjoy shuffling up and dealing with a gang of like-minded... More >> |
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Baby Back Rib Night Miller's Ale House |
Every week Monday |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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You know when you walk into Circuit City or Best Buy and you go over to the area where hundreds of TV sets of all shapes and sizes are all simultaneously on the same channel? Now imagine if you could sit in the middle of all those TV sets on a Monday night during the football game. You can... More >> |
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Blissful Frequencies open mike Drake's Bar |
Every other week Sunday, 8:00pm |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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Give Kendall a chance. And while you’re at it, give open mikes a chance too. They’re both the underdogs of Miami’s entertainment world. Kendall has been deemed a sleepy suburban hole by cultural elitists, while open mikes are often considered the poor man’s American Idol. But one ambitious... More >> |
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Club X Miami Super Wheels Skating Center |
Daily |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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Five days you work, one whole day to play. Come on, everybody, wear your roller skates today! All right, maybe were a day too early to quote De La Souls classic A Roller Skating Jam Named Saturdays, but the feelings the same no matter what the calendar... More >> |
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Drink of the Week: Raspberry Litchi Martini Town Kitchen and Bar |
Daily |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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Mondays are not usually a walk in the park, but a recent one was a doozy. An accident on the Dolphin Expressway created traffic of historic proportions. It took more than an hour to drive from downtown Miami to Town Kitchen and Bar, and all I could think about during the commute was how badly I... More >> |
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Free Beer at Sushin Sushin Japanese Restaurant |
Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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Entering Su-Shin feels like walking into any westernized Japanese restaurant. A ceramic lucky cat perches happily on the countertop, and customers who really want to pretend they are in the Orient can sit barefoot for dinner in one of the traditional tatami rooms. What sets Su-Shin apart is the... More >> |
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Game Night at the Tavern Sunset Tavern |
Every week Tuesday, 10:00pm |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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Flannel shirt? Check. Skinny hipster jeans? Double-check. Now all you need are instruments, a garage, a half-ounce of weed, and three other shaggy-haired Nirvana fans and you have yourself a band in the making. Oh yeah, and some kind of musical ability. If finding that last necessary item seems... More >> |
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Gold Coast Railroad Museum 50th anniversary Gold Coast Railroad Museum |
Every week Wednesday |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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Way down south by Metrozoo, at the Gold Coast Railroad Museum, you can ride an old-time freight train and feel the breeze on your face as the choo-choo chugs along the two-gauge track. It’s good, old-fashioned fun, and it’s a perfect way to celebrate the museum’s 50th anniversary.
If you’re... More >> |
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Historic Redland Tropical Trail R.F. Orchids |
Daily |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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It is the immortal debate among those who know, or think they know, more than most about South Florida. Is the 150-square-mile rural area in South Miami-Dade the Redland, or is it the Redlands? Lexicographers have long sought a definitive answer, without luck. The style mavens at this newspaper... More >> |
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Holiday Wonderland Deering Estate at Cutler |
Daily from Mon., December 1 until Wed., December 31 |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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Miami doesn't need snow for Christmas. Hell, weve got palm trees aplenty just waiting for lights to be wrapped around their endlessly long trunks. Add a sprinkle of tinsel and youre good to go! No? If youre less than impressed with the trees lining Biscayne Boulevard,... More >> |
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International Mango Festival Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden |
Daily |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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Indigenous to Asia, adored in Africa, celebrated in the Caribbean, and loved throughout Latin America: Is there any fruit more universally admired than the mango? We certainly have a difficult time coming up with a more versatile fruit. The sweet, succulent flavor is equally delicious in sugary... More >> |
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Karaoke Night with Boogie Man George Titanic Brewery and Restaurant |
Every week Sunday |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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The days of dinner theater are sadly over, and chowing down in front of your TV set has become a pathetic routine. If you are seeking entertainment with a quality meal, lay down the remote and head to Titanic Restaurant and Brewery. It’s karaoke night with Boogie Man George, and the regulars... More >> |
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Ladies' Night at Sunset Tavern Sunset Tavern |
Every week Thursday |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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Thursday is the new Friday, and South Miami is the new South Beach. Okay, not quite, but every Thursday night a horde of young suburbanites squeezes into Sunset Tavern, turning it into something that resembles a scene from a popping club on Washington Avenue, sans the attitude and designer... More >> |
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Mondays at Martini Bar Martini Bar |
Every week Monday |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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Attention, suburbanites of South Miami and surrounding areas: Now you can enjoy a little slice of SoBe without leaving the comfort of your zip code. Martini Bar is located in the Shops of Sunset Place -- one of the few locations where you can get your buying, boozing, and schmoozing done in one... More >> |
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Monkey Jungle Monkey Jungle |
Daily |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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Here’s why Animal Planet rocks: The perennially entertaining cable channel appeals equally to comedy lovers, crunchy granola types, and college stoners because it gives us humans a good look at real wildlife. Animals simply don’t act wild if they’re sleeping away their days in a small enclave... More >> |
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Pine Rockland Guided Tour Miami Metrozoo |
Daily |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (MyFWC.com), our pine rockland habitat is in poor condition. The rocklands, exclusive to South Florida, are specially adapted to seasonal wildfires and the lack of soil on the exposed limerock. Furthermore, these... More >> |
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Prosecco Time Blu La Pizzeria del Sole |
Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 4:00pm-7:00pm |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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Its 5:30 and youre dying to get out of the office after a craptastic day. The last thing you want to do is slog through insane highway traffic and then slave over a hot stove for your dinner. Might we offer a suggestion? Head over to cute and romantic restaurant Blu La Pizzeria del... More >> |
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Psychic Fair Coral Castle |
First Saturday of every month |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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The history of Coral Castle claims the structure boasts stones taller than the ones at Stonehenge and heavier than the ones that make up Egypts pyramids. And the story behind the construction of this place is as mythical as it is fantastic. Theres underage love, a man with the... More >> |
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Reggae Night Bougainvillea's Old Florida Tavern |
Every week Tuesday |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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It is Tuesday night and you feel like getting high on the hog. Well, this little bar near Sunset Place is what you need. Live reggae music every Tuesday night with local band, Jahfe, creates the perfect vibe to make you feel better. Jah Mon. Lively up yourself. More >> |
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Redland Riot, a fruity, tropical history tour Cauley Square Village Shops and Tea Room |
Daily |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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Take time to smell the strawberries on Rob’s Redland Riot, a fruity, tropical history tour. Get off Miami’s beaten path and head way down south, where urban sprawl makes way for U-pick farms. Sip shakes at Burr’s Berry Farm, admire the flora at R.F. Orchids, nibble a sticky bun at Knaus Berry... More >> |
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Sanctuary Drake's Bar |
Every week Monday |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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This is pure fetish and goth, with a dress code. Put on those vinyl chaps, and get your ass over to Drake's. It is located in the fine Miami suburb of Kendall, so this will be some high-class S and M. Whips, chains, dildos, and whatever else you got. Music by DJ Blood Fiend. Scary Mary no... More >> |
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Shaken, Not Stirred Martini Bar |
Daily |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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When one sits at a bar and requests a martini, certain elements are expected. Gin or vodka, vermouth, and certainly an olive or two should come into play. You can find precisely one such drink on the menu at the ironically titled Martini Bar – the Dirty Executive martini provides no notable... More >> |
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Soli Organic Ice Cream Soli Organic |
Daily |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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There is a healthy new addition to the quaint, brick-lined South Miami Avenue affectionately known as Deli Lane. Locals can survive the heat by popping into Soli Organic for ice cream that is actually good for you. Is there such a thing? “I believe so! We’re using pure cream, agave instead of... More >> |
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Sunset Billiards Sunset Billiards |
Every week Wednesday, 7:00pm |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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“Free is a good price for beer; there is really nothing fancy about it,” quips Herb Garfinkle, owner of Sunset Billiards. Every Wednesday night starting at 7:00, patrons can enjoy free ice cold domestic drafts while shooting pool on the Brunswick Gold Crown Tournament tables. Now you can see if... More >> |
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Active Divers Association Inc. Active Divers Assoc. Inc. |
Daily |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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