Lutum Brings Casual Comfort to Sunset Harbour

Mike Mayta begins by searing a heap of chicken livers in schmaltz. Then come cognac, garlic, onion, paprika, and cayenne. The result is something like Jewish deli chopped liver. Next, the 30-year-old chef adds a dash of ginger and celery salt, confit garlic, and shallots, which make the concoction more…

September 2017 Miami Restaurant Openings and Closings

September was a chaotic month for Miami’s restaurant industry. Hurricane Irma forced many restaurants to close for days — sometimes weeks — due to both storm-related damage and power loss. Some casualties were long-term or permanent.

Mexican Restaurant Lolo’s Surf Cantina Debuts Daily Breakfast

Lolo’s Surf Cantina, a Baja-inspired Mexican restaurant in Miami Beach’s South of Fifth neighborhood, is now open for breakfast. The early-morning menu is inspired by chef/partner Richard Ampudia’s grandmother, Dolores, for whom the restaurant is named. The fare is a mixture of classic Mexican breakfast dishes with lighter and more conventional items.