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Hit Miami Like a Local, not a Tourist

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As someone who grew up in Miami, we KNOW Miami is for the girls. Dress elevated, be energetic, and open minded to everything Miami has to offer, and you'll be able to see this city as more than the movies paint it to be.
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Eating

With how diverse this city is, if you're only eating the things you know… YOU'RE DOING IT WRONG. Try different cuisines, ask the waiters, this is your chance.

 
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You just landed in Miami. You get off the plane, exited the terminal. Before you head to your dedicated carousel to wait 20 minutes to pick up your luggage, make sure you stop by the Versailles ventanita (a small window you can get your caffeine). Or...
Café Versailles | Miami International Airport (MIA)
 
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You can't say you've been to Miami if you've never been to Flanigan's. Any local will swear by it. They're open, basically at any time of the day, and they will most likely have a special. That doesn't mean there won't be a wait time though… Go hungr...
Flanigan's Seafood Bar and Grill
 
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We LOVE this spot. JOE JONAS loves this spot. You'll love it too. Do yourself a favor and order a cachito or tequeño.
Caracas Bakery Biscayne
 
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Want Instagram-Worthy pics? Elevated dining experience where you can party, even in the daylight? Must spot for Dominican Cuisine (don't worry, they have sushi)
El Tiesto Cafe Miami
 
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If you want your money's worth with HIGH QUALITY variety of food, this is your spot. It's in Coral Gables, so you can walk around and shop to let the food go down after you indulge in the best lobster bisque, steak cooked to your request, and delicio...
POC American Fusion Buffet & Sushi

Fun

 
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Explore one of the most UNAPOLOGETIC places in Miami. You can explore, drink, feel, and bounce big tiddies.
Museum of Sex

Night Life

I give you different vibes, energy levels, different kinds of crowds.

 
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If you really want to feel the latin essence of Miami, its roots, and connect witht the locals, come to Hoy Como Ayer. This place has it all. A room to dance, a patio for more intimate conversations, or to play dominoes. The eagle room to feel the be...
Hoy Como Ayer
 
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This small, but vibey bar is everything you need if you're starting your night out with your friends. Does it look like I'd recommend a trashy, boring place? Absolutely no. Just go.
Mama Tried

Cultural

 
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Come to Calle Ocho and feel the true essence of Miami. Did you know Cuban culture dominates Miami? This city is packed with Cuban immigrants, and we love it. Visit the bars, theathers, and restaurants in this street.
Explore Calle Ocho In Little Havana

Outdoors

 
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Yes, this is a beach. Probably one of the most peaceful ones you'll find in Miami. There is SO much to do here, so many trails, a marina, you can snorkle, kayak, or enjoy the ocean.
Cape Florida Lighthouse
 
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We love the National Parks. Rent a bike nearby, and pedal through Shark Valley. You'll see alligators (don't worry it's safe), and a great view of the habitat.
Everglades
 
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If you're looking for zen, this place is worth the drive. Meditate, feel the sounds of nature, and get your pictures for Instagram.
Patch of Heaven Sanctuary
 
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Lovely stroll, you get to be in a room full of butterflies, see nature, and enjoy the warmth.
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden