State inspectors temporarily shut six South Florida restaurants after finding raw sewage, live roaches and heavy fly activity; each reopened after ordered cleanups and re‑inspection.

Starting July 1, 2026, Florida will require restaurants to disclose mandatory service fees on menus, apps and receipts — showing amounts and the fee’s purpose.

Taquiza will close its North Beach outpost on July 31 and relocate to Little River, where it already runs its kitchen. The move comes as the Broadmoor site prepares for a major redevelopment.

Olivia Ostrow has launched Maison Baguette, a delivery-first sandwich concept built on a five-month perfected baguette and about 25 chef-driven combinations.

Katana, the cult-favorite revolving sushi bar, has opened a second location on Coral Way, bringing its signature floating boats closer to downtown Miami.

A dairy pizzeria and a meat counter now share a Stirling Road Chevron, serving kosher pizza, hot dogs and fried chicken to drivers and late‑night crowds.

Permit filings show Keke's plans a new cafe at 5301 Sheridan Street in Hollywood, with the brand listing the site as “coming soon.”

State inspectors found flies on cooked meats, mold in an ice machine and 21 violations at Soriano Brothers’ Hialeah restaurant; the shop later passed a re‑inspection.

Hard Rock Cafe’s Bayside outpost will shut on Aug. 19, 2026, cutting 117 jobs and ending roughly three decades on Miami’s waterfront. The closure leaves a prominent downtown space open as Bayside retools its lineup.

Midnight Cookies & Cream opened a KDM‑certified Hollywood location on Sheridan Street, serving late‑night cookies, loaded milkshakes and a vegan ice‑cream option.

Inspectors closed a Sonic across from Hard Rock Stadium after finding 31 violations, including dozens of rodent droppings; the location passed a re‑inspection and reopened.

A century-old Capt. Tom’s building on the Miami River has been leased to Roman Jones’ House Kiki and will be reimagined as S&L, a steak-and-lobster spot.

An 8,000-square-foot Italian food hall called Zuccaly is slated for the Plaza Coral Gables this summer, with six counters, a market and a Negroni-forward bar.