Florida has been lucky enough to have been awarded 26 Michelin star awards with 14 of them in Miami (seven in Orlando and now five in Tampa). Further, Florida has 31 Bibendum Gourmand (bib gourmand), of which 16 are in the Miami area, award winning r...
Warning! Spoilers ahead! I have not read the book series this show is based on, so this is a highly speculative review and summary. This episode goes all in on character depth and development. We see our beloved Deputy Marnes deal with emotional loss and thereby awaken his slumbering giant. We see more from two enigmatic figures the previous I...
I've been working in Homestead all week and to cap off the end of my Homestead visit (likely the first of many to come), I decided to try a restaurant known for its ambience as well as its good food. Encouraged to make a reservation when I called, White Lion Cafe definitely fits the bill of a good date place, neighborhood restaurant or classy hang ...
Homestead is anything if not diverse. Mexican food, barbecue, traditional continental food, Brazilian food, it's all there to be found and discovered in a rural wilderness from the urban Miami Jungle. With this, I had to try Yardie Spice, a Haitian/Jamaican restaurant with top ratings for years on yelp. The outside is a very unassuming decor,...
Currently on my Mexican food kick as I try my second Mexican restaurant in Homestead, Casita Tejas on Krome Ave. This family run restaurant is well located across from the Seminole Theatre with a nice window view. It is heart warming to see a cottage industry of restaurants spring up in the past twenty years and I only anticipate the area to increa...
Miami is known as the gateway to Latin America, but even so it is mostly known for its Cuban food more so than other Latin cuisines. However there has recently been a large Mexican influx to South Florida and this is to Homestead's benefit. In business since 2007, La Cruzada has garnered praise as top Mexican restaurant for years. So I had to exper...