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Everyone has opinions; here are mine. These are a few of my favorite things and were the best of Miami in 2025, of course, according to me, and in no order with affordability on my mind.
Perfection
Leo Messi is extraterrestrial. #1 BEST IN MIAMI according to ME(ssi)
Es Devlin’s Library during Miami Art Week/Lucy Sparrow at Art Miami.
Orchids.
Arts, Music, Festivals
Miami Film Festival/UNTITLED Art Fair/Books & Books/PINTA/Miami Book Fair/Miami City Ballet’s The Nutcracker at the Arsht//iii points/SCOPE/DESIGN Miami/Sweat Records/NADA/The Littlest Art Fair/Asha Elias/Redlands/SOBE VIP CHEF SHOWDOWN/Musicians Discount Center’s vinyl collection.
Edible and Reasonably Affordable
Tinta y Cafe/Manantial Market/Zak the Baker/Casa Bake/NandoGrill/La Sandwicherie/Graziano’s Mercado/Su-Shin Izakaya/domaselo/Babe’s Meat & Counter/Galipán Bakehouse/Macondo Doral/Aoko/Narbona/Soriano Brothers/Las Olas Cafe/Gramp’s in Wynwood/El Carajo/El Nuevo Siglo/La Patrona/La Colina Comidas Rapidas/Mary’s/El Brazo Fuerte Bakery/Arbetter’s/Jama Benn Jama/Rocketeer Beer & Liquid Provisions/Sky Coffee/Caribbean Delight/Kimchi Mart/Lots of Lox/French Bakery/House of Bagels and Bialys/Titanic Brewery.
Courage
Billy Corben is incomparable. Marvin Dunn is priceless.
Sports
Eric Spoelstra is peerless. The U.
Special Recognition
Every time “Baile Inolvidable” plays when people are taking their 1st salsa lesson.
M & R Auto Repair.
No Kings protest.
Best Local Instagram Pages
Alexandra Martin.
Chef Reuben.
Infatuation Miami.
Workouts, Beautiful Places, Wonderful People
The Salsa Cooperative outdoors on Giralda/Salsa Vida at FIU/SalsaCraze at the U/Lifetime at the Falls/El Mani/Matheson Hammock/Old Cutler Road/Pinecrest Gardens/Coral Way/Giralda/The Grove.
Other Treasures
Fairchild/Galloway Farm Nursery/Google Maps/Facebook’s Let’s Eat, South Florida is comedy at its finest/Doris in Broward/Patel Brothers/Amazon.
Bad Things
Amazon.
Merciless Traffic.
Phone-arexia and Screen Disorder: Put it down/Get a therapist.
Turn signals: Use them.
Christmas lights: Wait till December.
Road construction: Cradle to grave road corruption.
Yellow Traffic Lights: Five more cars.
Tow trucks: Chill.
Lawn noise: Not Sunday mornings or before 8 a.m.
Silly busway barriers: the bus still waits for cars.
Overdevelopment AND Housing prices: Complicated.
Prices at Publix: Have mercy.
Ice cold inside businesses like Trader Joe’s: ECO please.
ICE cold outside businesses like Home Depot: Target criminals only.
Mega mansions and boxy houses: Unimaginative East Wing Ballroom wannabees.
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