MIAMI

Introduction

Miami Overview

With luxurious beachfront design hotels, a world-class international arts scene and sparkling turquoise beaches, Miami’s South Beach is hotter than ever. To experience the ultimate that Miami has to offer, explore our highly selective Miami City Guide for the best selection of hotels, restaurants, nightlife and things to do in Miami. Don't miss our Local Expert interviews, where we open the address books of some of Miami's most discerning locals.

 

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BEST HOTELS  Miami's hotel scene boasts some of the most over-the-top, luxurious design hotels in the world overlooking Miami South Beach, along with a handful of charming and affordable boutique hotels several blocks from the beach. Here is our selection of the best hotels in Miami right now:

1. Best For Design - The Delano

2. Best For Intimacy - The Tides

3. Best New Hotel - W South Beach

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Where to Eat

BEST RESTAURANTS  Miami's restaurant scene has seen the recent influx of several upscale New York restaurant chains and a handful of more casual restaurants serving creative and affordable world cuisine. Here is our selection of the best restaurants in Miami right now: 

1. Best New Restaurant - Sra. Martinez

2. Best Trendy Restaurant - Hakkasan

3. Best Steakhouse - BLT Steak

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Where to Play

BEST NIGHTLIFE  Miami South Beach is renowned for its glamourous and hedonistic nightclub scene, with a host of enormous see-and-be-seen nightclubs. Several new ultra-exclusive private clubs have also recently opened. These are our favourite three nightlife spots in Miami right now:

1. Best Cocktail Bar - The Living Room

2. Best New Nightclub - Set

3. Best Rooftop Bar - Plunge

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The Summer Hot List

4 August 2011

City Snapshot

A. Design District - Home to Miami's art galleries, trendy restaurants and underground nightlife bars.

B. Downtown Miami - Florida’s financial and business heart, with sky-scrapers and concrete freeways.

C. Biscayne Bay - Known as Miami's Riviera with luxury residences and the 5-star luxury Mandarin Oriental hotel. 

D. South Beach - This is why most people come to Miami, to party by the beach. Originally, Ocean Drive was the heart of South Beach (SOBe), but the action is moving north as hotels spring up on Collins.

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