Whole branzino, Athenian lobster pasta, Greek-style lamb chops and a tableside dessert trolley are among the offerings at Manoli, a new Coconut Grove restaurant centered on the Greek tradition of sharing food. The restaurant opened July 22 under chef Emmanouil “Manoli” Aslanoglou, whose menu draws from family recipes and his experience at restaurants in New York and Europe. Born and trained in Greece, Aslanoglou has worked at Nammos, Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons in the United K

Miami has spent decades turning the flamingo into a symbol of itself. The bird appears on signs, souvenirs, hotel walls, poolside prints and almost any object in need of a little tropical wit. Yet the most interesting thing about the American flamingo is not how thoroughly we have styled it. It is that the real bird, after nearly disappearing from Florida, may be finding its way back. That relationship gained fresh meaning on July 21, 2026, when the Miami-Dade County Commissi

Miami Living takes you inside The Beach Villa at the Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club, where a new level of privacy is introduced. Set directly along the shoreline of the Atlantic Ocean, the four-bedroom residence spans approximately 5,200 square feet across two floors. It opens with a private oceanfront garden, a 300-square-foot pool, and gated access to the beach. The layout moves easily between indoor and outdoor spaces, with uninterrupted views of the Atlantic Ocean de

When the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA)—the nation's leading organization representing America's foremost fashion designers and Vogue, the world's leading fashion authority, invited a select group of designers to reinterpret the flags of all 50 states, five U.S. territories, and Washington, D.C. for the America250 celebration, Christian Roth and Eric Domège were chosen to represent Florida. Image by Eduardo Ford The initiative, United Flags of Fashion, transfo

BOL Hospitality Group (BHG) is proud to announce that Common Room, a modern neighborhood American restaurant near Young Circle in Downtown Hollywood, is now open and accepting reservations. The restaurant offers elevated comfort food, from caviar-topped lobster rolls and refined pastas to crispy fried chicken, in a warm, inviting setting, complemented by a curated music program. With a hint of mystery, it’s both intimate and vibrant. Located at 2032 Harrison St., Hollywood,

Miami Living brings you the following upcoming concerts and live performances happening from July 27–August 3, 2026 in Miami and nearby South Florida. Tyga performs on July 31 Lord Huron — July 28 Purchase Tickets Lord Huron brings its cinematic indie-folk sound to The Fillmore Miami Beach. The band’s atmospheric arrangements, sweeping melodies and emotionally charged storytelling should translate naturally to one of Miami Beach’s most distinctive concert rooms. WOODZ — July

Miami Living’s picks for performing arts from July 28–August 4, featuring live comedy, family theater, musicals and circus performances across the Miami metro area. Musicals & Family Nemo KIDS: A Summer Theater Camp Production — July 28 Purchase Tickets — 6 PM Purchase Tickets — 7:30 PM This lively family musical brings the colorful underwater world of Finding Nemo to the stage through a young cast from the Broward Center’s Summer Theater Camp. Audiences can follow Marlin, Ne

Miami Living's picks for sports events from July 29–August 5 feature Marlins baseball, Inter Miami soccer, BIG3 basketball, Miami FC and live professional wrestling. Here are the top games and sporting events to catch across Miami and South Florida this week. Photo Credit: Markus Spiske/Unsplash Miami Marlins Miami Marlins vs. Philadelphia Phillies — July 29 Purchase Tickets The Marlins close their home series against the Phillies with a Wednesday afternoon matchup at loanDep

Miami Living's Art Basel Miami Beach 2026 guide brings the essential information into one place, including confirmed dates, opening hours, ticket status, transportation, accessibility, and what is still awaiting announcement. Art Basel Miami Beach returns to the Miami Beach Convention Center for its public days from December 4 through 6, with invitation-only access beginning December 2, 2026. What Is Art Basel Miami Beach All About? Art Basel was founded in Basel, Switzerland

Miami Living takes you on a captivating journey through Austria and Hungary, starting in Vienna, Salzburg, Hallstatt, Graz, and with a final stop in Hungary to experience Budapest. The Spanish Riding School in Vienna, Video shot by Miami Living BY MAKRIN ABRAS Austria and Hungary’s rich history and culture make them a must-visit on your travel bucket list. With influences from the Romans, Ottomans, and Habsburgs, both countries offer World Heritage sites, stunning natural bea

The Bass Museum of Art in Miami Beach has released its exhibition schedule for the 2026–2027 season, highlighting new solo shows by Yuko Mohri, Amalia Pica, Sara Zapata, Pedro y Juana, Pepe Mar, and others.

New World Symphony in Miami Beach has released single tickets for its 2026–27 season, featuring concerts at New World Center and the Arsht Center, with early-bird pricing now available.

The Bass Museum of Art will debut Amalia Pica: Lecturas Posibles on September 17, 2026, introducing an interactive installation that invites visitors to become active participants in the artwork. On view through February 2027 at The Rotunda, the museum's satellite gallery in Collins Park, the exhibition reimagines the historic space as a communal environment where drawing, writing, and collaboration become part of the artistic experience. Created by Argentine-born artist Amal

Grand Cayman has a new wellness destination with the opening of Meraki Wellness, a 16,000-square-foot standalone spa and wellness space located along Seven Mile Beach. Open to Members and day guests, the destination brings together hydrotherapy, treatment suites, fitness, grooming, nourishment and longevity-focused services. Founded by Peter and Shula Clarke, Meraki Wellness was created around the Greek idea of “meraki,” meaning to pour soul, creativity and love into what you

Royal Palm South Beach has reopened following a more than $100 million transformation, bringing one of Miami Beach's best-known historic hotels back into service with redesigned accommodations, new dining venues, and restored architectural features. Located at 1545 Collins Avenue in the heart of the Art Deco District, the 1939 landmark returns as Marriott's first-ever Tribute Portfolio property after an extensive renovation. The reopening comes as South Beach continues to evo

From music and film to podcasting and purposeful storytelling, Malynda Hale has built a career defined by heart, creativity, and a genuine desire to connect with people. An award-winning actress, singer-songwriter, filmmaker, and founder of JMV Entertainment, she continues to use every creative medium to tell stories that inspire empathy and spark meaningful conversations. Following the theatrical release of Bull Street, in which she stars alongside Amy Madigan and Loretta De

South Florida jazz enthusiasts have two distinct live performances to add to their August calendars as community radio station WDNA 88.9FM hosts its monthly concert series in the station's Jazz Gallery at 2921 Coral Way in Miami. The August lineup features an international fusion of Afro-Cuban traditions alongside local modern jazz talent, expanding the venue's reputation for bringing diverse musical genres directly to the Coral Way arts corridor. Vincent Hsu The series opens

Family activities in Miami extend well beyond a day at the beach. Parents can introduce children to contemporary art, marine science and South Florida wildlife, then head outdoors to volunteer, paddle, bike or fly a kite. This guide focuses on experiences available throughout the year rather than one-time events, making it useful for both local families and visitors planning time with children. Photo: Francisco Rioseco/Unsplash Help Clean Miami's Shorelines A beach cleanup gi

There is a specific moment on a Saturday morning walk, in any city that pays attention to how people present themselves, when a stranger's eyes go straight to the dog's neck before they ever reach the owner's face. Not the leash. Not the outfit. The collar. Somewhere in the last few years, that small band of material stopped being an afterthought and started doing the same quiet work a good watch does: telling people, in about half a second, that someone here pays attention t

Long before omakase counters became a staple of our local nightlife, early pioneers were quietly introducing authentic Japanese flavors to our coastal city. Today, that rich culinary evolution shines brighter than ever. Nobu Miami Join us as we explore the absolute finest sushi bars and hidden dining rooms shaping our local dining scene right now. Elyu Omakase Bringing an exclusive culinary narrative to Coral Gables, Eiyu Omakase offers an intimate and luxurious dining adven