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...

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...

The name may mean 'crazy', but the only sign of insanity here is the fact that there are only 90 seats - nowhere near enough to accommodate the legion of...

A Grove institution, the Loggerhead stocks 200 brands of bottled beer and serves decent grub, including a mean sandwich of blackened dolphin (not that kind...

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...

One of the quainter and less posey spots on Ocean Drive, the Front Porch is the preferred breakfast and lunch venue with locals, who seek good food without...

Honest burgers, lots of neon and noise - you can't go wrong. Kids like the Oreo shakes and rootbeer floats, not to mention the sundaes and fudge brownies.

The local alternative to haute cuisine. From meat loaf to chicken pot pie, the menu is unpretentious, the prices good. A strong selection of imported beers...

Down by the river, tucked behind a maze of downtown freeways and bridges, this seafood shack is a hidden gem. From the nautical interior and rustic...

The ideal chaser to the city's martini madness, this hangout is a vast homage to beer. But there's also an impressive gourmet menu that includes sausage...

The only 'diner' in town where you can order escargots, this is not your average greasy spoon. Creations such as the rocket and endive salad with goat's...

This is the Grove's command central for the socio-anthropological sport of people-watching, thanks to the Greenstreet's strategic placement on a bustling...

Hidden in a strip mall, this unpretentious Japanese restaurant has the Chowhounders abuzz and is adored by the city's chefs, who hang out here until the wee...

Don't be fooled by the name: this is not a beerhall. But this Lincoln Road café offers signature German brews in lager, wheat and dark, imported from Munich...