Clarissa Buch Zilberman

1 week ago | miaminewtimes.com | Clarissa Buch Zilberman

The South Florida dining scene has lost a beloved restaurant. After nearly 30 years of flipping burgers in Pembroke Pines, the Char-Hut on Taft Street has officially closed its doors. The fast-casual favorite, known for its no-frills, made-to-order burgers and retro vibes, broke the news via Instagram. The reason? New building ownership and a lease that won't be renewed. The closure marks the end of an era for fans who grew up with Char-Hut as their go-to burger joint.

1 week ago | miaminewtimes.com | Clarissa Buch Zilberman

After two decades of wood-fired pizzas, salt-baked branzino, and pours from one of the most impressive wine lists on the Beach, Sardinia has closed its doors. The Sunset Harbour staple served its final meal on Father's Day after 20 years in Miami Beach, bowing out with a heartfelt but cryptic farewell on social media: "It's the end of an era.""It's the end of an era. Dear friends, as we draw the curtain on an incredible 20-year journey, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude.

1 week ago | miaminewtimes.com | Clarissa Buch Zilberman

The Chang family has just made Miami culinary history — again. At the 2025 James Beard Awards in Chicago on Monday, June 16, Itamae AO chef Nando Chang walked away with one of the night's biggest honors: Best Chef: South, a category covering culinary talent from Florida to Louisiana. The win marks a career milestone for Chang, who has spent the past year redefining omakase through a Nikkei lens, and doing it all from a ten-seat counter tucked inside his sister's restaurant, Maty's.

1 week ago | miaminewtimes.com | Clarissa Buch Zilberman

A Miami Beach restaurant has quietly landed on one of the most exclusive international design lists. The annual Prix Versailles list of the World's Most Beautiful Restaurants was revealed on Monday, June 16, spotlighting 16 new and newly reopened venues from across the globe. Japanese restaurant Japón, located inside the Setai in South Beach, was recognized alongside restaurants in Paris, Orvieto, Shanghai, and Marrakesh.

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Clarissa Buch Zilberman

Chic Miami Spot Among the Most Beautiful Restaurants On EarthA glitzy Miami Beach spot has been named one of the most beautiful restaurants in the world — and the only in North America. A Miami Beach restaurant …