A majestic monument to the Gables of the Florida boom years, the Biltmore boasts a landmark 300ft bell tower modelled after the Giralda in Seville, as well...

Downtown Miami is the next place to be, if you believe the hipsters. The Conrad, an iconic skyscraper, is certainly chic. The streamlined glass and steel...

The most famous hotel in Miami Beach has had a billion-dollar facelift. Built in 1954 by modernist god Morris Lapidus, whose dictum was 'less is a bore',...

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 hippest new opening in South Beach, this chic French bistro is the jewel of seedy Washington Avenue. Situated in the lobby of the cool Euro Angler's...

A cross between a glam ocean liner and a swish 1930s nightclub, Oceanaire is certainly visually appetising. It oozes deco chic: cherrywood accents, chrome...

Who in their right mind would ever pay $20 for a hot dog - OK, a Kobe beef hot dog? The people at this posh steakhouse, that's who. Command central for...

Bringing panache to the Downtown scene, this new steakhouse is notable for three things: a gorgeous view of the skyline, glossy American craftsman-style...

Chic and sleek, Quattro is the restaurant du jour on Lincoln Road. The swanky Euro interior - terrazzo floors, green glass, mirrors and chandeliers -...

In a case of Orient excess, the Setai boasts a four-bedroom penthouse with a $30,000 rack rate and the starriest clientele in town (Madonna holed up in said...

Local legend has it that Al Capone is alive and well and living in this steakhouse's acclaimed wine cellar. The eaterie itself is a rococo-lover's fantasy:...

Possibly the loveliest hotel on South Beach, the Tides is a thing of beauty inside and out. A masterpiece of art deco by L Murray Dixon, it boasts porthole...