Kadeem’s guidebook
Neighborhoods
GETTING to the Apartment
- FROM AIRPORT: The quickest option is probably to either take Uber or Lyft (from $10 and up depending on traffic) to
230 NE 4th Street #2514 , Miami, Florida also called
X MIAMI Downtown.
- FROM RAILWAY STATION: The MIA Mover train station at the airport is located on the third level between the Dolphin and Flamingo Garages. Use the third level Skyride (moving walks) to access the MIA Mover station. Then it’s about a four-minute ride.
- BY CAR: The Rental Car Center is located next to the Miami Intermodal Center. There are a number of popular rental car companies at this location that can get you set up with a car and behind the wheel in no time.
194 locals recommend
Miami
GETTING to the Apartment
- FROM AIRPORT: The quickest option is probably to either take Uber or Lyft (from $10 and up depending on traffic) to
230 NE 4th Street #2514 , Miami, Florida also called
X MIAMI Downtown.
- FROM RAILWAY STATION: The MIA Mover train station at the airport is located on the third level between the Dolphin and Flamingo Garages. Use the third level Skyride (moving walks) to access the MIA Mover station. Then it’s about a four-minute ride.
- BY CAR: The Rental Car Center is located next to the Miami Intermodal Center. There are a number of popular rental car companies at this location that can get you set up with a car and behind the wheel in no time.
Sightseeing
MIAMI BEACH
The most popular street in this area is Ocean Drive, a section of road located along the oceanfront and home to some beautiful Art Deco buildings.South Beach and the Art Deco Historic District, with pastel buildings from the 1930s and early 1940s sporting classic neon signs, is one of the main highlights. This area features numerous beachfront restaurants, shops, hotels, and plenty of sunbathing opportunities.
1034 locals recommend
Miami Beach
MIAMI BEACH
The most popular street in this area is Ocean Drive, a section of road located along the oceanfront and home to some beautiful Art Deco buildings.South Beach and the Art Deco Historic District, with pastel buildings from the 1930s and early 1940s sporting classic neon signs, is one of the main highlights. This area features numerous beachfront restaurants, shops, hotels, and plenty of sunbathing opportunities.
The Italian Renaissance-style villa is filled with an impressive collection of European furniture and decorative arts from the 15th to 19th centuries. The grounds and gardens contain beautiful Italian and French fountains, pools, and sculptures. A breakwater at the base of the steps leading into Biscayne Bay is an ornately carved barge, featuring female figures.
Address: 3251 South Miami Avenue, Miami, Florida
1253 locals recommend
Vizcaya Museum & Gardens
3251 S Miami AveThe Italian Renaissance-style villa is filled with an impressive collection of European furniture and decorative arts from the 15th to 19th centuries. The grounds and gardens contain beautiful Italian and French fountains, pools, and sculptures. A breakwater at the base of the steps leading into Biscayne Bay is an ornately carved barge, featuring female figures.
Address: 3251 South Miami Avenue, Miami, Florida
Zoo Miami houses more than 3,000 wild animals, including 40 endangered species. Unlike many traditional zoos, animals here are grouped with other species they would normally co-exist with peacefully in the wild, and kept in settings similar to their natural habitats.
Address: 1 Zoo Blvd, 12400 SW 152nd Street, Miami, Florida
18 locals recommend
Zoo Miami Main Entrance station
Zoo Miami houses more than 3,000 wild animals, including 40 endangered species. Unlike many traditional zoos, animals here are grouped with other species they would normally co-exist with peacefully in the wild, and kept in settings similar to their natural habitats.
Address: 1 Zoo Blvd, 12400 SW 152nd Street, Miami, Florida
In the warehouse district of Wynwood, the formerly drab exterior warehouse walls have been transformed into colorful pieces of art. The Wynwood Walls, plastered in street art, or what most people think of as graffiti, have brought new life to this area.
1332 locals recommend
Wynwood
In the warehouse district of Wynwood, the formerly drab exterior warehouse walls have been transformed into colorful pieces of art. The Wynwood Walls, plastered in street art, or what most people think of as graffiti, have brought new life to this area.
The museum is divided into four areas: The aquarium is all about the ocean, with a focus on South Florida. The planetarium helps bring an understanding of the solar system through interactive displays and shows. In the North and West wings, other permanent and traveling exhibits help to explain the world we live in.
Address: 1101 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, Florida
605 locals recommend
Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
1101 Biscayne BlvdThe museum is divided into four areas: The aquarium is all about the ocean, with a focus on South Florida. The planetarium helps bring an understanding of the solar system through interactive displays and shows. In the North and West wings, other permanent and traveling exhibits help to explain the world we live in.
Address: 1101 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, Florida
The Deck at Island Gardens is Miami’s most exquisite superyacht marina outdoor restaurant that offers a perfect environment for Miami’s elite to wine, dine and dance outdoors. Guests are welcome to arrive by land or sea, and can sit comfortably at full-size dining tables or waterfront cabana lounges. We offer stunning picturesque views of Downtown Miami and Biscayne Bay, one of the most signature sunset views South Miami has to offer.
Address: 888 MacArthur Causeway, Miami, FL 33132
23 locals recommend
The Deck at Island Gardens
888 MacArthur CausewayThe Deck at Island Gardens is Miami’s most exquisite superyacht marina outdoor restaurant that offers a perfect environment for Miami’s elite to wine, dine and dance outdoors. Guests are welcome to arrive by land or sea, and can sit comfortably at full-size dining tables or waterfront cabana lounges. We offer stunning picturesque views of Downtown Miami and Biscayne Bay, one of the most signature sunset views South Miami has to offer.
Address: 888 MacArthur Causeway, Miami, FL 33132
Food scene
Located in the epicenter of Miami’s booming Brickell neighborhood, Komodo is a three-story indoor/outdoor eatery and lounge that combines contemporary Southeast Asian cuisine with a South Florida vibe to elevate the dining and nightlife experience.The 300-seat restaurant and lounge offers several unique multi-level dining options including three bars complete with a handcrafted cocktail menu as well as the signature outdoor floating “birds nests” seating, which create a playful treehouse feel perfect for
any occasion day or night.
Address: 801 Brickell Ave, Miami, FL 33131
157 locals recommend
KOMODO
801 Brickell AveLocated in the epicenter of Miami’s booming Brickell neighborhood, Komodo is a three-story indoor/outdoor eatery and lounge that combines contemporary Southeast Asian cuisine with a South Florida vibe to elevate the dining and nightlife experience.The 300-seat restaurant and lounge offers several unique multi-level dining options including three bars complete with a handcrafted cocktail menu as well as the signature outdoor floating “birds nests” seating, which create a playful treehouse feel perfect for
any occasion day or night.
Address: 801 Brickell Ave, Miami, FL 33131
MILA RESTAURANT, ROOFTOP
LOUNGE &
Inspired by the elegant minimalist details of nature, MILA Miami is a MediterrAsian restaurant, rooftop lounge and mixology bar located in the heart of South Beach. The kitchen draws influences from the shores of the Mediterranean and Japan, while creating a visionary expression of flavorful and modern MediterrAsian cuisine. Dishes are served in the informal izakaya dining style , meaning they are are meant to be shared at the table. MILA experience is a full dining experience. Therefore, reservations for cocktail and appetizers only will not be honored.
Address: 1636 Meridian Avenue Rooftop, Miami Beach, FL 33139
34 locals recommend
MILA Restaurant
MILA RESTAURANT, ROOFTOP
LOUNGE &
Inspired by the elegant minimalist details of nature, MILA Miami is a MediterrAsian restaurant, rooftop lounge and mixology bar located in the heart of South Beach. The kitchen draws influences from the shores of the Mediterranean and Japan, while creating a visionary expression of flavorful and modern MediterrAsian cuisine. Dishes are served in the informal izakaya dining style , meaning they are are meant to be shared at the table. MILA experience is a full dining experience. Therefore, reservations for cocktail and appetizers only will not be honored.
Address: 1636 Meridian Avenue Rooftop, Miami Beach, FL 33139