Best Of Miami® 2017 Winners
Readers' Choice
Justin Namon
Photo by Cris Ascunce / Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau
Photo by osseous / Flickr
Courtesy of Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau
Courtesy of the Fontainebleau Miami Beach
Photo courtesy of the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau
Courtesy of Wynwood Walls
Best Place to Take Out-of-Towners
Wynwood Walls
- thewynwoodwalls.com
- 2520 NW Second Ave., Miami, 33127
Photo courtesy of the GMCVB
Best Soccer Field
Kendall Soccer Park
- miamidade.gov/parks/kendall-soccer.asp
- 8011 SW 127th Ave., Miami, 33183
Photo by Richard Cavalleri / Shutterstock.com
Best Tennis Court
Crandon Park Tennis Center
- miamidade.gov/parks/crandon-tennis.asp
- 7300 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne, 33149
Courtesy of The Collection
Courtesy of Casa de Montecristo by Prime Cigar & Whiskey Bar
Best Cigar Shop
Casa de Montecristo by Prime Cigar & Whiskey Bar
- primecigarandwhiskeybar.com
- 1106 S. Miami Ave., Miami, 33130
Courtesy of Emporium
Courtesy of Atma Beauty
Aventura Mall photo
Photo by Eileen de la Rosa
Adrian Gaut/The Standard Spa
Best Spa
The Standard Spa, Miami Beach
- standardhotels.com/spa-miami-beach
- 40 Island Ave., Miami Beach, 33139
Karli Evans
Photo courtesy of Joshua Ceballos
Photo by Melissa Nunez
From “Autopia: Road Trips from the Cold War to the Present” during Miami Art Week 2016
Singapore Sports Council / Flickr
Photo by Dario Krakower
Photo by Monica McGivern
Courtesy of Miami Dolphins
Photo by Arturo Pardavila III / Flickr
Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas photo
Best Movie Theater
Cinépolis Coconut Grove
- cinepolisusa.com/our-locations/x0il8-cinepolis-coconut-grove
- 3015 Grand Ave., Miami, 33133
Photo by MannyofMiami.com
Photo by Ian Witlen
Justin Namon
Best Theater for Drama
Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts
- arshtcenter.org
- 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, 33132
Courtesy of WSVN
Photo by Stian Roenning
Platonic Studios / Courtesy of Zak the Baker
Courtesy of GreenStreet Cafe
Photo by Christina Mendenhall
Courtesy of the Biltmore
Valerie Lopez
Photo by Andrew Meade
Photo by Phillip Pessar via Flickr Creative Commons
Best Cuban Restaurant
Versailles Restaurant
- www.versaillesrestaurant.com
- 3555 SW Eighth St., Miami, 33135
Photo courtesy of Fireman Derek's Bake Shop
Myles Restaurant Group
Photo courtesy of the Salty
Photo courtesy of Ms. Cheezious
Tracey-Ann Jarrett
Llewellyn's fried chicken with waffles and watermelon
Best Fried Chicken
Yardbird Southern Table & Bar
- runchickenrun.com
- 1600 Lenox Ave., Miami Beach, 33139
Best Late-Night Dining
Bodega Taqueria y Tequila
- bodegataqueria.com
- 1220 16th St., Miami Beach, 33139
Diplomat Prime
Courtesy of Ball & Chain
Photo courtesy of Rusty Pelican
Courtesy of GreenStreet Cafe
Best Restaurant in Coconut Grove
GreenStreet Cafe
- greenstreetcafe.net
- 3468 Main Highway, Miami, 33133
Photo by Jordan Braun
Best Restaurant in Coral Gables
Eating House
- eatinghousemiami.com
- 128 Giralda Ave., Coral Gables, 33134
Photo courtesy of Genuine Hospitality Group
Best Restaurant in the Design District/Midtown
Michael's Genuine Food & Drink
- michaelsgenuine.com
- 130 NE 40th St., Miami, 33137
Courtesy of Komodo
Best Restaurant in Fort Lauderdale
Coconuts
- coconutsfortlauderdale.com
- 429 Seabreeze Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 33316
Tracey-Ann Jarrett
Llewellyn's fried chicken with waffles and watermelon
Best Restaurant in South Beach
Yardbird Southern Table & Bar
- runchickenrun.com
- 1600 Lenox Ave., Miami Beach, 33139
Photo by Ines Ayra
Platano Soup
Best Restaurant in South Miami-Dade
Chef Adrianne's Vineyard Restaurant & Wine Bar
- chefadriannes.com
- 11715 Sherri Lane, Miami, 33183
Photo by Gary James / Courtesy of Carma PR
Sonja Garnitschnig
Beets and Avocado
Best Vegan Restaurant
Plant Food + Wine
- thesacredspacemiami.com/plant-miami
- 105 NE 24th St., Miami, 33137
Courtesy photo
Best Bar in Broward
American Social
- americansocialbar.com
- 721 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 33301
Karli Evans
Best Bar in Miami Beach
The Broken Shaker
- freehandhotels.com/miami/broken-shaker
- 2727 Indian Creek Dr., Miami Beach, 33140
Photo courtesy of the Anderson
Photo by Jessica Gibbs
Best Bar in South Miami-Dade
Bougainvillea's Old Florida Tavern
- bougiesbar.com
- 7221 SW 58th Ave., South Miami, 33143
Courtesy of Barú Latin Bar
Karli Evans
Best Cocktails
The Broken Shaker
- freehandhotels.com/miami/broken-shaker
- 2727 Indian Creek Dr., Miami Beach, 33140
Courtesy of LIV
Photo by Christopher Almeida
Twist photo
Seth Browarnik / WorldRedEye.com
Courtesy of Swire Hotels
Best Hotel Bar
Sugar
- www.easthotels.com/en/miami/restaurants-and-bars/sugar
- 788 Brickell Plaza, Miami, 33131
Courtesy of Menin Hospitality
Courtesy of El Patio Wynwood
Photo by Jason Koerner
Best Live Music Venue
The Fillmore Miami Beach
- fillmoremb.com
- 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, 33139
Courtesy of Menin Hospitality
Photo by Rod Deal
Courtesy of Andrew Sandoval
Alexander Oliva
Photo by Adinayev
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