Want to explore the newest restaurants and bars in Flamingo/Lummus? From a brunch spot to a sports bar, read on for a list of the newest hot spots to make their debuts in this area of Miami Beach.
Limonada Bar + Brunch
825 Washington Ave.
Limonada Bar + Brunch is a breakfast and brunch and New American spot, offering homemade pasta, tacos and more.
This eatery serves up American and Mexican fare with a twist and has drinking games designed to bring people together, according to its website.
On the menu, find brunch items like avocado toast, buttermilk pancakes and make-your-own omelets plus salads and sandwiches. There are also meat and seafood entrees; try the Southern Duchess (fried chicken, waffles and syrup) or seafood mariscada (shrimp, mussels and salmon with coconut milk, onions, peppers, tomato and a saffron sauce). Check out the menu here.
With a five-star Yelp rating out of four reviews, Limonada Bar + Brunch has been getting positive attention.
Yelper Genesis R., who reviewed it on Nov. 11, wrote, "I had the three-cheese quesadilla and the truffle fries too — they are so good! The bottomless brunch drink specials are awesome and run all day. It's such a cute place and has a fun environment!"
Natalie J. noted, "If it's the weekend, and you're looking for a boozy brunch, you found it! ... the food is delicious, the cocktails are well made and the staff is friendly."
Limonada Bar + Brunch is open from 6 p.m.–2 a.m. daily.
Andaz Miami Beach
1435 Alton Road
At Andaz Miami Beach, expect fine Indian dining and a variety of curry dishes that can be made with chicken, goat, lamb or shrimp.
Vegetarian dishes include dal tadka, yellow lentils with cumin, ginger, garlic, curry leaves and mustard seeds; and baingan bharta, eggplant cooked with onions, ginger, garlic and garam masala. For dessert, try the gulab jamun (a sweet, milk solid-based dough) or homemade mango ice cream. View the full menu here.
Andaz Miami Beach's current Yelp rating of five stars out of 14 reviews indicates it's developing fans.
Yelper Vishal C., who reviewed the eatery on Nov. 24, wrote, "I ordered the chicken curry and onion bhajias. The Indian food is awesome and tasty, and [the restaurant] has a nice ambience and good service."
And Christina B. noted, “Everything we ordered was delicious: the chicken tikka masala, daal, savory garlic naan and the lamb madras that melt in your mouth! To top it off, the service and staff are first class!”
Andaz Miami Beach is open from noon–10 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday and noon–11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. (It's closed on Tuesday.)
Vibes Lounge & Kitchen
1429 Washington Ave.
New bar and eatery Vibes Lounge & Kitchen recently opened its doors in the neighborhood.
By day, you can enjoy casual brunch fare and sandwiches, craft beers and cocktails and even a game of pool. Happy hour runs from 1–8 p.m. and specials include mojitos, margaritas and amaretto sours.
At night, this spot turns into a nightclub with music to match. On Mondays, DJ Mike Calderon spins urban and traditional bachata songs.
Yelpers are excited about Vibes Lounge & Kitchen, which currently holds five stars out of five reviews on the site.
Johanna P., who reviewed the new spot on Nov. 11, wrote, "The 'vibes' really were there! They put on the NFL game for my friends and even offered one friend a free drink for his birthday!"
Yelper Courtney B. wrote, "This place has cool art all over, insanely nice people and delicious crepes. I think they have a secret recipe for the shot I had — it was so good!"
Vibes Lounge & Kitchen is open from 8 a.m.–5 a.m. daily.
