Unlock Morningside's Community Secrets Anonymously


Time Out Miami
Magdalena Coffee & Houseplants This earthy and airy Edgewater cafĂŠ serves up ethically sourced roasts with a side of Caracas Bakery pastries, croissants and house plants. Their mission is to showcase the beauty of Latin America, sourcing their beans from Colombia and Honduras and serving them up as flavorful espressos, French presses, cappuccinos and more. Come for some conversation or to work for a few hours; the friendly staff makes you feel right at home.


The Hungry Post
Pasta e Basta is a cozy Italian restaurant in Midtown that you already know we love. This time we stopped by to try their new brunch menu and weâre what you need to know đđ Their menu currently offers a variety of paninis and pasta trios, perfect for sharing and for those who always want a little bit of everything đ We kicked off our meal with the Panino Polpette e Mozzarella, but the Trio Romano stole the show. For $69 you get this pasta tower that includes Rigatoni Carbonara, Tonnarelli Cacio e Pepe and Rigatoni Amatriciana. And the best part? You can now customize your own trio for $79. For dessert we had the Nutella crepes and the tiramisu which is alwaysđĽ PS: If youâre brave enough to dine with a toddler theyâve got a kids menu too and a whole lot of patience â¤ď¸


Dish Miami
Savor a taste of Miamiâs vibrant wine culture without breaking your budget at Cana Wine Shop on Coral Way. This cozy gem offers a selection of affordable, high-quality wines that cater to both casual sippers and connoisseurs alike. In the back of the shop, you can enjoy bites from nearby The Wagyu Bar/Meat Nâ Bone as well as great wines by the glass that fit into any budget. Also, take advantage of their occasional tastings and specials that make exploring new wines even easier on your wallet. With an inviting atmosphere and knowledgeable staff ready to guide you to the perfect bottle, Cana is the ideal spot for a budget-friendly wine experience.


Dish Miami
Primoâs, located within the Doubletree Grand Hotel Biscayne Bay, offers a warm and inviting Italian dining experience. Itâs perfect for a casual yet delicious meal with your in-laws. The ambiance is relaxed and comfortable, creating the ideal setting for a laid-back family gathering. The menu features classic Italian dishes prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients, from hearty pastas to flavorful pizzas; meat and seafood options are also plentiful. In fact, thereâs a little bit of everything, and you really should try something from each section of the menu. As for this writerâs favorites, the rigatoni bolognese, the chicken parm, and the classic tiramisu make for a great dinner.


Dish Miami
Entertaining your in-laws when theyâre in town can be a daunting taskâbut itâs easy when you know the best restaurants around. Caracas Bakery in MiMo offers a delightful glimpse into Venezuelan cuisine. Start your day with their renowned cachitos, buttery croissants filled with savory ham and cheese, or indulge in the sweet pastries and empanadas that showcase the countryâs vibrant culinary traditions. The spacious spot and friendly staff make this a welcoming place for families to gather and enjoy a taste of one of Miamiâs best bakeries. Come early to beat the long lines, but even if you wake up late, itâs worth the wait.


Dish Miami
Smorgasburg Miamiâs Foodie Field Day Get ready to feast and frolic at Smorgasburg Miamiâs epic Foodie Field Day, the ultimate outdoor food extravaganza happening on August 17 in the heart of Wynwood. Teaming up with the churro maestros at Santo Dulce, this event promises a mouthwatering adventure from 2 to 10 p.m. Picture a playground of flavors from Smorgasburgâs top-notch vendors, where you can savor everything from mouth-watering street food to decadent desserts. Step into a churro-making masterclass with Santo Dulce and learn the secrets behind those crispy, sugary delights. Then take part in classic field day games, from sack races to tug-of-war, and explore a lineup of family-friendly activities thatâll keep everyone entertained. The best part is itâs all free and open to the public.


Secret Miami
Vizcaya Village Farmers Market, Coconut Grove Can you think of a more idyllic location to spend the day getting your fresh produce? We canât. Set against the gorgeous backdrop of Vizcayaâs estate, this farmersâ market takes place every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. On Sunday mornings youâll not only get access to a wide selection of local vendors to shop for all your needs, but youâll also get to explore The Village, a secret part of the famous estate that only opens to the public during market hours. When: Sundays, 9 a.m. â 2 p.m.
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Dish Miami
Miami Spice Dinner at Kissaki Yes, yes, yâall, the holy month for Miami foodies is finally here. August is when Miami Spice is in full swing, and this year many of our favorite restaurants are participating. Luckily, Kissaki is no exception. The South of Fifth Kaiseki restaurant is bringing the heat with its $45 3-course dinner menu. Starters include options like hamachi tiradito with serrano chilis and sudashi-soy or Chefâs signature 4-piece nigiri flight. For entrees, thereâs miso black cod or wagyu fried rice topped with a poached egg. Then, for dessert, choose between bruleed torija, bourbon-spiked peach cobbler, or ice cream. We canât wait. August 15.


Time Out Miami
The most romantic restaurant in Miami: Boia De Real-life chef couple Luciana Giangrandi and Alex Meyer own and operate this cozy Little Haiti spot that oozes with charm. If your date doesnât make you swoon, watching these two cook together will. Sit side by side at the counter while you slurp excellent fresh pasta together and trade sips of your organic wines. Bonus: The tightly edited menu keeps quarrelsome couples from agonizing over dishes theyâll both like.


Secret Miami
Cafe Prima Pasta, Miami Beach When it comes to Miami restaurants, this Italian bistro appears to be a long-time favorite for Messi. Even before his Inter Miami days, heâs been visiting Cafe Prima Pasta with his family for the last 12 years, as revealed by owner Gerardo Cea in an interview with The New York Times. The Argentine-owned establishment features a menu of Italian classics that will please any pasta aficionado, from Crab Raviolotti to Black Linguini Seafood!


Secret Miami
An âAbsolutely Fabulousâ Drag Bingo Night Is Arriving To Wynwood! Sweetie darling! An âAbsolutely Fabulousâ themed bingo night is making its way to R House for an evening filled with glitz, glamour and absolute fabulousness. Inspired by the British comedy set in the world of fashion and PR in the 90s, the legendary Sandy Sanchez and Courtney Just â who star as the infamous Patsy and Edina â will be the eveningâs hosts. Beginning 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 21, prepare for a night of great laughs, bingo fun and the chance to win some special prizes. Those who arrive early can refresh with half priced cocktails off the restaurantâs happy hour menu, including the Spritz Spritz Spritz, award-Winning La Reina Margarita and I Love Lychee.


Time Out Miami
This curated vintage shop doubles as Miamiâs coolest new community space! Local fashionistas, design enthusiasts and the vintage-curious seemingly canât get enough pre-loved pieces. Whether youâre active on Depop or a regular at the Magic City Flea, thereâs no denying the magic of finding a nostalgic treasure that speaks to you, and itâs this very magic that inspired Memento Assemblage. On the outskirts of Midtown and the Design District, Memento Assemblage is redefining the concept of vintage shopping. Seamlessly blending the art of collecting and connecting, this intimate space isnât just about selling vintage, itâs about creating a community.


Dish Miami
If youâre looking for a more sophisticated pre-party meal, Kissaki is the spot. This upscale Japanese restaurant in Miami Beach boasts a modern, elegant atmosphere that sets the tone for a night out. Their extensive menu is a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you feeling satisfied but not overly stuffed. The sushi is top-notch, as are the more substantial plates like char siu pork ribs, black cod, and king crab legs. Get there even earlier and take advantage of their generous happy hour.


The Hungry Post
The Hungry Post Dining Club: Michael's Genuine X Recoveco We are so excited to announce that we're back with our dinner series, The Hungry Post Dining Club presented by Brugal 1888 Rum featuring the most epic restaurant collaborations in Miami. This dinner series has been in the works for a long time, with the mission of bringing people together to create lasting memories. The legendary Chef Michael Schwartz and Chef Bradley Heron of Michaelâs Genuine is teaming up with Chefs Maria Teresa Gallina and Nico Martinez, the duo behind Recoveco, one of Miami's best new restaurants (yes, we said it). You can expect a menu that is simple yet bursting with modern American flavors paired with three Brugal 1888 Rum cocktails. Date & Time: Monday, August 12th starting at 7 PM Menu: Modern American
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PeakACity
If you are looking for a secluded island in Miami to spend the day and disconnect, then here is one of my favorite spots! The Picnic Islands are a small group of islands within the city of Miami. They are located just north of Biscayne Island in Biscayne Bay, just east offshore from the Edgewater and Upper Eastside districts of the city. The islands are uninhabited, but several of the group have beaches where boaters and picnickers frequent. They are generally named for the mainland city parks that they are located next to in the bay. The southernmost one is Pace Picnic Island, located off Pace Park. There are also Morningside Picnic Islands Park and Legion Picnic Islands Park located directly off of Morningside Bayfront Park and Legion Park, respectively.


THE ROOFTOP GUIDE
ADDiKT at W Miami The 15th floor rooftop of the W Miami is quite impressive. Both spacious and luxurious, it is home to a 90 meters long rooftop infinity pool, and to the rooftop bar and restaurant ADDiKT. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch, here you can enjoy breathtaking views over Biscayne Bay and the city skyline, along with fantastic and global dishes from Executive Chef Ricardo Jarquin and crafted mixology cocktails.


Miami Beach Bandshell
NoBe 72nd ST. Beach Cleanup Join us for a Beach Cleanup with thanks to the Miami Beach Bandshell, Burleigh House Condominium and The Park View Island Sustainable Association. This cleanup aims to tackle trash and debris around the dunes, on the sand, and throughout the nearby parks and boardwalk. August 25, 2024 EDT 06:00 PM to August 25, 2024 EDT 07:45 PM Together, we can make a difference to this busy section of the beach, and ensure that our beach remains a clean, safe, and beautiful place for everyone to enjoy. Bring your family, friends, and neighbors! This event is open to participants of all ages.


Miami Beach Bandshell
North Beach Social: Paperwater Paperwater, a Miami-based duo, channels the rich cultural tapestry of their Haitian and Liberian heritage, infusing their music with a vibrant Afro Tech approach. Daygee Kwia and Eddy Samy blend electronic, hip-hop, and indie influences, creating a mesmerizing sonic landscape that resonates with audiences worldwide. Drawing inspiration from their diverse backgrounds and industry luminaries like The Neptunes and Daft Punk, Paperwater has forged a unique path in the music scene. Collaborating with visionaries such as Virgil Abloh on groundbreaking projects like the BEM series, they continue to push artistic boundaries and redefine the genre. Partnering with esteemed brands like Apple, Faena, and Billionaire Boys Club, Paperwater delivers unforgettable performances that transcend boundaries. With this edition of the North Beach Social, we will also be celebrating the launch of the new season, with giveaways, fun and games, and food and drink specials.


Secret Miami
Elcielo, Brickell: If youâre looking to take your loved one on a unique, fine dinner date then this Michelin-starred restaurant is the way to go. Chef Juan Manuel Barrientoâs innovative cuisine is inspired by his Colombian roots and molecular gastronomy featuring exciting plates with bold flavors. They serve a 21-course dinner, so we suggest going with an empty stomach and let yourself be guided by your waiter for an exciting and surprising dining experience.


The Restaurant Guide
Hiyakawa: Cool modern Japanese restaurant with great design and amazing sushi. Rooted in tradition that blends an unwavering dedication to craft with a devotion to the worldâs finest ingredients to present an experience like no other. Their focus is simplicity, seasonality, and kikubari, the Japanese art of caring for others by flawlessly anticipating their needs. They use time-honored practices to prepare no more than 50 meals a night composed with seasonal ingredients from boutique purveyors and growers. From the aged soy sauces to fresh wasabi, nothing is overlooked. The kitchen uses such traditional techniques as agemono, yakimono, nimono, and tsukemono to offer complete, balanced meals alongside omakase progressions tuned to seasonality.


Secret Miami
An Olympic-Themed Playground Has Popped Up In Miami Design District For Competitive Fun Grab your running shoes! An Olympic-themed playground is taking over Miami Design Districtâs Jungle Plaza, marking an exciting few weeks ahead for sports enthusiasts. An interactive running track complete with starting blocks and a photofinisher camera, along with five table tennis tables and a playground for the littlest of aspiring Olympians. Throughout the weeks-long takeover, a French cafĂŠ and bakery concept will be on hand to provide refreshments and sweet treats to visitors. A massive mural will also serve as the backdrop of the courtyard, displaying Bebe Vio, four-time Paralympic medal winner in Fencing. đ When: July 26 through August 11
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Time Out Miami
Lincoln Road Farmersâ Market Before big-name stores and theaters commanded Lincoln Road, the pedestrian mall was well known for its weekend farmers market. Over the years, this small operation has grown from a few tables on the eastern end of the strip to a large fair that stretches nearly the entire length of the road. Find produce, housewares, fresh-cut flowers and specialty items like artisanal bread and homemade jams available all throughout. Though open year-round, the farmersâ market is at its most magical when it coincides with the Lincoln Road Antiques & Collectibles Market, which happens every other Sunday between October and May. When to go: Sundays 9amâ6pm


Time Out Miami
Legion Park Farmersâ Market Legion Park is the place to be on a beautiful Saturday morning, as tents pop up from Biscayne Boulevard all the way to Biscayne Bay. Run by Urban Oasis Project, which oversees some of Miamiâs most important farmers markets, youâll find produce from local favorites like Little River Cooperative and French Farms, artisan-made goods like fresh breads, hummus and empanadas (the Chilean ones are excellent), and even dog treats. (Donât worry, Fido always gets a free sample.) In the morning, a hundred or so yogis gather under the Spanish-oak draped banyan trees for a donation-based yoga class, and then stock up on goods from some of the new age vendors onsite. When to go: Saturdays 9amâ2pm, year-round


Secret Miami
Better Days, Brickell Nestled in a dark, cozy space adorned with string lights, flamingo decor and pool tables, Better Days is our go-to for adorable drinks and a laid back vibe, especially during happy hour! Treat yourself to $6 premium wells and $5 draft beers, alongside a $10 âCocktail of the Menuâ if youâre feeling pretty adventurous. Here are some of the best happy hour deals: Daily, 5 p.m. â 8 p.m.


The Restaurant Guide
BeyBey: Supper club energy with Mediterranean and Lebanese dishes meant to be shared, good music, and cocktails. Tucked in Miami Beachâs Sunset Harbour neighborhood, BeyBey is a restaurant and lounge designed to feel like a home. Serving contemporary cuisine from award winning Chef Geoff Lee and regional takes on classic cocktails inspired by their roots in Beirut, as well as an extensive collection of unique and rare wines, BeyBey has quickly become the talk of the town in Miami. The venue offers multiple spaces that compliment a dynamic eveningâs needs, including an eclectic, art-strewn dining room, outdoor garden for meals al fresco, and chic social lounge to enjoy cocktails while vibing to an expertly curated soundtrack. With a nightly transition from Sunset Happy Hour to proper dinner service to intimate social lounge, BeyBey was created with the lifestyle of this special part of South Beach and its residents in mind.


The Restaurant Guide
Elastika: New social club in the Design District serving modern American dishes in an amazing setting. Inspired by Miamiâs international community and The Mooreâs century-long legacy of art, design and culture, Elastika acts as a culinary canvas, where eclectic dishes and soulful cooking come to life in an approachable environment. The Moore Miami Building holds the unique distinction of being the first and oldest standing building in the Miami Design District. Impeccably preserved, itâs been a venue of rotating uses in recent years, for art fairs and private events, public markets and chic parties. But today, every inch of this 90,000âsquare-foot building is getting put to good use; especially the first floor with Elastika, an architecturally stunning restaurant with flavors to match. The abstract floor tiles, curved sage seating and Taj Mahal quartzite on every surface evoke a feeling of serene playfulness, but the true star of the entire room is Elastika itself, a sculpture by Zaha Hadid commissioned for the inaugural Design Miami in 2005 for which the restaurant is named. There is no feeling quite like sitting under it, imagining it expand and contract like putty as it stretches from the bottom all the way up to the fourth floor of this light-filled space.


Dish Miami
Dinner at Shimuja Ramen This Friday, July 26, find us slurping away at Shimuja Ramen, a beloved South Florida gem. Since opening its doors in Miami in 2018, Shimuja Ramen has quickly become a local favorite, earning the title of âBest Ramen Shop in Miami 2024â from The Miami New Times. Originally founded in Kagoshima City, Japan, in 2011, Shimuja Ramen brings its rich heritage to Miami through the culinary artistry of Chef and Owner Keiichi Maemura. Chef Maemuraâs meticulous 13-hour pork-bone broth forms the heart of an extensive ramen menu that includes delicious vegetarian options. Shimuja Ramen is known for its richly flavored broths and fresh ingredients. Their standout dish, the Kagoshima Special, is a delightful combination of smoked pork belly, mixed vegetables, scallions, naruto, fried burdock, a soft-boiled egg, and thick wavy noodles. Other favorites like the Satsuma Tonkotsu and Tokyo Shoyu offer a more classic approach to authentic flavors straight from Japan. Donât miss out on the quintessential Florida ramen either â the Key Lime, prepared with chicken slices, key lime juice, lettuce, red onion, scallion, thin straight noodles, and half soft boiled egg.


Dish Miami
Forget fancy attire and head to El Turco for a casual yet delicious culinary adventure. Their menu, filled with traditional Turkish specialties, is sure to please every palate. Indulge in some manti dumplings, sample their flavorful dips like hummus and cacik, or savor the rich flavors of their lamb casserole. With its relaxed atmosphere and authentic fare, El Turco is the perfect spot for a low-key night out.
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Time Out Miami
State of Kid Miami A stylish spot for drop-in classes with your littles, this young, mom-owned business has already sprouted three locations throughout Miami-Dade, offering options from pregnancy to playtime with prenatal classes, mommy and me activities and enrichment for children up to age five. Thereâs also a retail boutique attached to each location with fashion finds perfect for your mini-me. With a range of classes including music, tumbling, ballet, cooking, art and jiu-jitsu, thereâs something for any kid to get excited about. Parents feel welcome in the clean and upscale stores, and the locations also offer mini-camps during summer and school breaks, plus customizable birthday party packages.


Dish Miami
Miami Casual Restaurant for When You Donât Feel Like Dressing Up: Wabi Sabi Embrace the Japanese concept of finding beauty in imperfection at Wabi Sabi. This neighborhood sushi joint is all about fresh, flavorful dishes served in a relaxed setting that will make you feel great. Think artfully plated bowls, rolls bursting with flavor, and an impressive nigiri and sashimi selection that will make you want to linger. This place is also home to one of the more reasonably priced omakase offerings in town; definitely take advantage if you have the funds and time.
Welcome to the Community of Morningside: Where Local Secrets Thrive
Nestled near the vibrant city of Miami, Morningside is a community that thrives on sharing and connecting, where the charm of the local culture seeps into every interaction. Morningside is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. At Kikihub, we bring you an exclusive gateway to dive into the heart of this thriving local community. As a unique platform for anonymous chat, Kikihub offers a space for residents to engage in trending discussions, share real-life experiences, and uncover the local secrets that make Morningside a unique gem in the Miami area.
Anonymous Discussions: The Essence of Community Connect
In Morningside, the desire for genuine interaction and community bonding has found an ally in the form of anonymous posts on Kikihub. The freedom to converse anonymously allows residents to speak candidly, providing insights that are raw and unfiltered. Trending discussions often revolve around the local dining scene, hidden entertainment spots, and cultural experiences unique to the area. Residents share their personal recommendations of local events, suggesting the best socializing spots where you can immerse yourself in the local vibe without the clamor of tourists.
Dive into Local Events and Celebrations
Morningside's reputation for hosting diverse events and celebrations offers ample opportunities for networking and socializing. Through Kikihub's anonymous platform, you can tap into insider knowledge that enhances your local experience. From neighborhood block parties to art gallery openings and multicultural festivals, the community calendar is bustling. Discussions often highlight events such as the yearly Morningside Arts Festival or the Farmers Market Saturdays, where community members gather to celebrate local culture and forge new connections.
Unveiling Networking Opportunities
The spirit of collaboration fosters numerous networking opportunities within Morningside. Leveraging Kikihub's anonymous discussions, professionals and creatives alike share opportunities for collaboration and innovation. The community often gathers in informal settings, whether it be over coffee at a locally beloved cafĂŠ or a casually orchestrated meetup in one of the area's scenic parks. Details of these networking events are frequently shared on Kikihub, transforming conversations into actionable opportunities for growth and professional development.
Celebrating Morningside's Unique Culture
Morningside boasts a dynamic cultural landscape that reflects the diversity of Miami, and its cultural richness is often a hot topic in local discussions. Entrepreneurs and artists find Morningside an inspiring place to work and create, with support from neighbors who embrace the local spirit. Anonymous posts on Kikihub bring forward recommendations on where to find the best local art shows, cultural performances, and workshops led by talent representing the communityâs diverse heritage. These insights enhance cultural appreciation and invite participation from all who wish to engage more deeply.
The Local Dining Scene: A Culinary Adventure
Creating a culinary adventure is easy within Morningside, celebrated for its array of hidden gastronomic gems. Anonymous posts on Kikihub reveal localsâ favorite spots away from the crowds, where unique flavors and culinary innovation come to life. Whether you crave the freshest seafood, inventive fusion cuisine, or authentic ethnic delicacies, the platform's recommendations can guide your taste through Morningsideâs multicultural offerings. These delectable insights ensure that both new arrivals and restaurant veterans can enjoy the authentic tastes that have flavored this seaside community for decades.
Morningside's Natural Beauty: A Well-Kept Secret
Beyond cultural events and culinary escapades, Morningside captivates with its stunning natural beauty. Residents often discuss scenic locations perfect for leisurely days, family outings, or solitary reflections amidst nature. Parks like the Legion Park allow locals to revel in outdoor activities and community events. Insight shared on Kikihub often includes tips on lesser-known trails for a quiet escape or serene picnic spots for unwinding with loved ones. By participating in these anonymous discussions, you can uncover the serene corners that make Morningside a respite from city life.
Join the Conversation
Kikihub offers a window into the lifestyle and pulse of the Morningside communityâits spirit of camaraderie, love for local secrets, and a commitment to authenticity. Through engaging in this platform's anonymous discussions, you can be part of the vibrancy that defines Morningside, discover new local haunts, and contribute to conversations that shape the community experience. Embrace the chance to learn, share, and celebrate what makes Morningside near Miami such a thriving locale.