Believe it or not, Art Basel is actually an Art Fair where people come to buy art, not just a smashing reason to get smashed. This is where the magic happens, but stop by the ATM before you come.
Once a pop-up, now a nightlife legend in South Beach. Arguably some of the best libations in all of Miami, this place is a Bourbon fueled Speakeasy where all drinks are a solid choice.
The Beverly Hills lounge with a South Beach twist. A more laid back alternative to the throbbing nightclub scene, with a sexy vibe.
The Chicken N' Waffles is enough incentive to frequent this pop-up culinary darling, but there's a slew of other delicious treats (like the Coca-Cola infused Ketchup) to seal the deal.
The hottest club in Miami & a staple for visiting celebs and Miami elite, LIV is the crown jewel of Miami nightlife. Door policy is STRICT, so if you're dress for success & find a promoter.
If you're leaving South Beach, don't blink because you'll miss this hidden gem of deli creations. Most sandwiches range from $8-12, and they're colossal in size. It's the perfect treat on a hot day.
Welcome to one of the coolest towns on earth. Get yourself a brewski at Tootsie's in Terminal C, and if you're jonesin' for a quality meal, grab a bite at Noshville for a Southern deli treat.
The selections and available collections proved to be worth the wait for Nashville's first high-brow department store. A serious "you know you've made it when" moment for Nashville.
An endlessly chic jawdropper of a property from the Morgans Hotel Group. The hotel is the epitamization of Miami's sex appeal in every detail. Check out Sunday's pool party for killer view (and crowd)
A hospitality gem tucked away on Brickell Key. With a staff that's beyond friendly & a decently priced bar menu, be sure to hit their man made beach on Sunday for the pool party from 12pm-Sunset.
Deemed by locals & transiets alike as "Miami's hottest club," LIV can actually claim the glory of touting this title. The crowd is best on Fridays, but the DJ lineup is always unparalleled.
My pops has been going here since I was a kid, and because of their quick, shoot-you-straight, and affordable service, the tradition continues. Bravo Moodys!
Andre Balazs strikes again: this time across the pond. The man behind Chateau Marmont can do no wrong, and neither can the crab donuts & pork belly. Don't miss the smoking rooms in the basement too.
Founded in 1836, this is one of the oldest dining institutions in Barcelona. Take a break from the nonstop tapas and grab a bite for some of the best Paella and seafood in all of the ciudad.
Not exactly authentic Indian, but a Punjab hybrid that's equally delicious. Try the dry chicken, anything lamb, and Garlic Nan is a must. FYI- bring your own booze since no alcohol is served here.
Believe it or not, good Mexican food is hard to find in Miami. Well look no further. Forget Rosa and cone here. Simple, cheap, and gets the job done. Tacos or Gimacho are musts.
Located next to the Boundary in Shoreditch, this pastry palace must not be missed. Their breakfast sandwiches are collosal, and homemade scones outrageously scrumptous. Takeaway never tasted better.
A Miami Art Walk staple and a must for those looking to refuel while wandering Wynwood. Panther is often buzzing with artists and those in the community. Try a French Press of Cold Coffee Latte.
Gaining notoriety last year for its celeb endorsers (including Pharrell Williams), NADA Art Fair is worth the trip / cab ride from South Beach. A satellite art fair with a punch and NYC edge.
The famed performance hall will be broadcasting several digital projections outside their building during Basel, and holding several public events at night. A great (Free) alternative.
The real draw here is David Lynch's pop-up club, Silencio, taking over FDR in the basement of this South Beach legend. Good luck getting in if you're not already a member, but it's worth a try anyhow.
One of the hottest satellite fairs from last year's event, they possibly named it PULSE because it successfully has its finger on what's emerging in contemporary art. A definite must see in Wynwood.
Get your Southern brunch fix here before hitting the Betsy or checking our the Convention Center. Chicken N' Waffles always take the cake, but the Fried Green Tomato BLT ain't half bad either.
Want to know where Le Baron is headed / popping up for the evening? Show up to Free Spirit from 8pm - 10pm during Art Basel to know where they're headed next, and to catch a free ride to the club.
A must-visit in South Beach if youre in the mood for a dive-bar. $8 pitchers for happy hour can't be beat. Neither can the international beer selections.
A locals-favorite lunch gem tucked away steps from Lincoln Road, next to the Albion Hotel. Most plates are $10 a pop, and the salads are a must.
Brunch: Southern Fried. Come hungry because this kitchen likes to serve it BIG. The Chicken N' Waffles are incredible, but big enough to split. Cocktails are also phenomenal.
A South Beach legend, News Cafe is about as prime location for people watching as it gets; not to mention it trumps the crowd at Johnny Rockets. Food is passable, and eggs benedict is a must.
While the menu is nothing groundbreaking in the brunch department, it's reasonably priced and great for people watching.
