Upland is where to go to escape the clubs and chain steakhouses of South of Fifth, while also enjoying some really good pizza and pasta.

Lucali in Sunset Harbour is where to go for the best NY-style pizza in Miami - and just some of the best pizza in Miami, period.

Mister 01 is a fantastic pizzeria located in a random office building just off Lincoln Road.

Taquiza is a rare affordable spot in South Beach that also makes some of the best tacos in the city.

Joe’s Stone Crab is a 100-year-old seafood restaurant in South Pointe that’s famous for starting the stone crab craze.

When you’ve had two to four more drinks than planned, head to La Sandwicherie in South Beach after a night out - they’re open until 5am.

Yardbird Southern Table & Bar in South Beach serves fried chicken and other Southern classics in a stylish space.

Blue Ribbon is a solid sushi and fried chicken spot in South Beach good for a date or nice weekend dinner.

Bodega is one of South Beach’s best taco spots with a bar in the back that gets pretty packed on weekends.

Stiltsville is an upscale seafood spot in Sunset Harbour where you can have a sit-down meal and eat some pretty good seafood.

Pubbelly Sushi is a fun spot in Sunset Harbour that’s good for sharing some sushi and small plates.

The Alley is an Italian restaurant - and quite possibly the only place worth sitting down and eating on Ocean Drive.

Planta is a stylish restaurant in South of Fifth with an entirely plant-based menu and things like watermelon sushi and fried cauliflower sandwiches.

Sylvano is a neighborhood Italian spot in South Beach with some outdoor seating and decent pasta.

Byblos is a Mediterranean restaurant in South Beach that’s mostly just a place to see and be seen.

Chotto Matte is an expensive Peruvian/Japanese restaurant on Lincoln Road that’s not worth your time or money.