Favorite Places in Miami
Food Scene
Delicious and moderate pricing...also vegan friendly for some choices such as channa masala, samosas, and roti if you ask for a vegan version.
23 locals recommend
Zaika Indian Restaurant
2176 NE 123rd StDelicious and moderate pricing...also vegan friendly for some choices such as channa masala, samosas, and roti if you ask for a vegan version.
Steve's Pizza
12101 Biscayne BlvdPopular pizza joint in Miami!
There is a farmer's market on Saturdays from 9am to 2pm. It has a wide variety of veggies and homemade items, such as vegan meals, hummus, and sauces.
22 locals recommend
Upper East Side
There is a farmer's market on Saturdays from 9am to 2pm. It has a wide variety of veggies and homemade items, such as vegan meals, hummus, and sauces.
Drinks & Nightlife
Mango's Tropical Cafe
900 Ocean DrSalsa and flavor of Miami nightlife
Parks & Nature
Beautiful garden that includes a rainforest and an arid garden. It is my favorite garden in the world. Check out the butterfly house!
391 locals recommend
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
10901 Old Cutler RdBeautiful garden that includes a rainforest and an arid garden. It is my favorite garden in the world. Check out the butterfly house!
Arts & Culture
There are many murals on the wall and they change often! It's the new hip art scene in Miami that has developed over the last decade.
1332 locals recommend
Wynwood
There are many murals on the wall and they change often! It's the new hip art scene in Miami that has developed over the last decade.
The Ancient Spanish Monastery
16711 W Dixie HwyMuseum of Contemporary Art
770 NE 125th StEssentials
Whole Foods Market
21105 Biscayne BlvdRoss Dress for Less
1141 5th StSightseeing
It has 32 flavors in total and 16 are vegan! It is on Lincoln Road, which is a great place for people watching, shopping, dining, and atmosphere! There are often street dancers and pop-up entertainment to see on this street made for pedestrians!
16 locals recommend
The Frieze Ice Cream Factory
1626 Michigan AveIt has 32 flavors in total and 16 are vegan! It is on Lincoln Road, which is a great place for people watching, shopping, dining, and atmosphere! There are often street dancers and pop-up entertainment to see on this street made for pedestrians!
Traveler advice
What to pack
Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses
It's easy to get burned in Miami as the climate is tropical. Be sure to pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. You could buy these items at CVS, Walgreens, and Target if you forget to pack.
Ways to save
South Beach Trolley is free!
The South Beach Trolley goes up and down South Beach.
https://www.miamibeachfl.gov/city-hall/transportation/trolley/south-beach-trolley/
Don't miss
Upper East Side Farmer's Market
This market is open from 9-2 on Saturdays. You can get fresh veggies and tropical fruits (often starfruit, dragonfruit, and many exotic varieties). There are also some great hot meals (there is a vegan one that is yummy), smoothies, and cool desserts. Also, soap, nuts, and beauty products are available!