Another strip mall find, Cheen Huaye brings soulful Yucatan cuisine to the suburbs. Apart from pics of Mayan ruins and the obligatory sombrero, the decor resists Mexican...

Miami's best food is often found in strip malls, and this budget Peruvian caff is a case in point. The aesthetics are cheap: bright, unflattering lights, laminated menus and...

This former hole-in-the-wall Mexican joint was once a well-kept secret, but it was too good to remain so for long. Today, the casual restaurant has added a large airy dining...

You'd never know from the shabby frontage - a plate glass window, plastic chairs, plastic table covers and laminated menus - that this is the only Cuban joint in town where...

Located discreetly down a Coral Gables backstreet, Francesco is a class act. The upmarket decor may be a bit bland - white tablecloths, earth tones - but the gorgeous Peruvian...

As the name implies, this traditional family-style Cuban restaurant has a touch of the Canary Islands. Most come for the hearty Cuban food, but Grandpapa García came from...

This Cuban chain offers large doses of the usual local nostalgia for Batista-era Cuba. You can't miss the massive sugar-cane plants growing on the front lawn. Expect large...

The Argentinians are coming - and opening steakhouses all over town. This lively North Miami spot is not for the faint of heart or stomach. Inside, the music is deafening and...

This Nicaraguan chain is a great place to sink your teeth into some carcass: the menu is stacked with steak, steak and more steak. The must-try is the churrasco - grilled flank...

If Evita were alive, we're sure she'd have approved of this elegant neighbourhood Argentinian restaurant. The kitchen specialises in nuevo bistro, a fusion of pan-Latin...

Back in the 1980s, chef Douglas Rodriguez started the nouveau Cuban craze in Miami and then moved to New York, where he became a huge star. After returning to Miami, he opened...

Named after a rare tropical fruit (an ortanique is a hybrid orange native to Jamaica - apparently), this restaurant serves creative Caribbean cuisine. The focus here is on...

Where's the beef? Hidden on a backstreet near the Delano, in a mom-and-pop Argentinian steakhouse. The menu is a carnivore's dream - skirt, flat and New York steaks - and so...

The best place for breakfast on Collins is this trad (as in authentically old, rather than retro) Cuban diner. Choose from a long list of set combinations, many of which give...