Katarina’s guidebook

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Katarina’s guidebook

Boat, Jet Ski and Kayak Rentals

Great place to rent a boat and explore Miami from the water. https://www.rentalboat.com/haulover-sandbar-boat-rentals/
25 locals recommend
Haulover Marine Center
15600 Collins Ave
25 locals recommend
Great place to rent a boat and explore Miami from the water. https://www.rentalboat.com/haulover-sandbar-boat-rentals/
Rent kayaks and cruise around
9 locals recommend
WaterWay Adventures
1112 N Ocean Dr
9 locals recommend
Rent kayaks and cruise around
Great place to walk around, go to the beach, have picnic/barbecue or rent a kayak
397 locals recommend
Oleta River State Park
3400 NE 163rd St
397 locals recommend
Great place to walk around, go to the beach, have picnic/barbecue or rent a kayak

TOWNS NEAR BY TO EXPLORE

If you love to exercise, Aventura has amazing 3 miles circle for biking, running, roller-blading or simply walking. Another great area full of modern restaurants is Aventura Park Square. You can find Bar Taco, Graziano's Market Aventura, Casa D'Angelo, Starbucks... Both above mentioned areas are walking distance from Aventura Mall where you can enjoy in the best shopping and great choice of restaurants and food court. In front of the mall you can find Publix supermarket if you need groceries. If you are looking for kosher food, the closest is Kosher Kingdom supermarket. https://kosherkingdom.com/
92 locals recommend
Aventura
92 locals recommend
If you love to exercise, Aventura has amazing 3 miles circle for biking, running, roller-blading or simply walking. Another great area full of modern restaurants is Aventura Park Square. You can find Bar Taco, Graziano's Market Aventura, Casa D'Angelo, Starbucks... Both above mentioned areas are walking distance from Aventura Mall where you can enjoy in the best shopping and great choice of restaurants and food court. In front of the mall you can find Publix supermarket if you need groceries. If you are looking for kosher food, the closest is Kosher Kingdom supermarket. https://kosherkingdom.com/
Amazing Beach, great small restaurants and shops. Some of the restaurants I recommend are: GOOD FOR BREAKFAST OR HEALTHY BITE: Juice and Java Miami Juice Manhattan Bakery Family Fresh Cafe (has indoor playroom for kids) Sproutz Holi Vegan Kitchen RESTAURANTS AND BARS The Guest Restaurant (great food, live music or DJ in the evenings) Mozart Cafe (incredible large kosher menu) Asian Rice House Il Mulino in Acqualina Resort (upscale dining or brunch) Chayhana Oasis (uzbek restaurant serving hookah as well) Portovino (great authentic Italian) You can find anything you need for beach in Free Style Surf Shop on Collins Avenue, just across the beach.
307 locals recommend
Sunny Isles Beach
307 locals recommend
Amazing Beach, great small restaurants and shops. Some of the restaurants I recommend are: GOOD FOR BREAKFAST OR HEALTHY BITE: Juice and Java Miami Juice Manhattan Bakery Family Fresh Cafe (has indoor playroom for kids) Sproutz Holi Vegan Kitchen RESTAURANTS AND BARS The Guest Restaurant (great food, live music or DJ in the evenings) Mozart Cafe (incredible large kosher menu) Asian Rice House Il Mulino in Acqualina Resort (upscale dining or brunch) Chayhana Oasis (uzbek restaurant serving hookah as well) Portovino (great authentic Italian) You can find anything you need for beach in Free Style Surf Shop on Collins Avenue, just across the beach.
Nice Beach, great places to go out and have fun with partner, friends and family or kids.
136 locals recommend
Hallandale Beach
136 locals recommend
Nice Beach, great places to go out and have fun with partner, friends and family or kids.
Great casual places to go out. Listen to live band by the beach on Hollywood Broad Walk or shop for souvenirs.
150 locals recommend
Hollywood
150 locals recommend
Great casual places to go out. Listen to live band by the beach on Hollywood Broad Walk or shop for souvenirs.
Beautiful beach, board walk. One of the nicest upscale malls in Miami-Bal Harbor Shops for great shopping experience or amazing restaurants
136 locals recommend
Bal Harbour
136 locals recommend
Beautiful beach, board walk. One of the nicest upscale malls in Miami-Bal Harbor Shops for great shopping experience or amazing restaurants

CAFE AND HOOKAH PLACE

If you love smoking, this place has one of the best quality hookah in the area. They have Al Fakher and Social Smoke tobacco. It's only 5 minutes drive from the house. If you like cigars, Xavier's Cigar Lounge is next door from Darna Cafe.
Darna Cafe
If you love smoking, this place has one of the best quality hookah in the area. They have Al Fakher and Social Smoke tobacco. It's only 5 minutes drive from the house. If you like cigars, Xavier's Cigar Lounge is next door from Darna Cafe.

FOOD SCENE

GOOD FOR BREAKFAST OR HEALTHY BITE: Juice and Java Miami Juice Manhattan Bakery Family Fresh Cafe (has indoor playroom for kids) Sproutz Holi Vegan Kitchen RESTAURANTS AND BARS The Guest Restaurant (great food, live music or DJ in the evenings) Mozart Cafe (incredible large kosher menu) Asian Rice House Il Mulino in Acqualina Resort (upscale dining or brunch) Chayhana Oasis (uzbek restaurant serving hookah as well) Portovino (great authentic Italian)
33 locals recommend
Mozart Cafe
18110 Collins Ave
33 locals recommend
The Guest
2995 Northeast 163rd Street
18 locals recommend
Juice & Java Sunny Isles
17608 Collins Ave
18 locals recommend
95 locals recommend
Miami Juice
18660 Collins Ave
95 locals recommend
13 locals recommend
Holi Vegan Kitchen NMB
3099 Northeast 163rd Street
13 locals recommend
13 locals recommend
Battubelin
749 NE 79th St
13 locals recommend
Book ahead. It gets very busy.
243 locals recommend
Mandolin Aegean Bistro
4312 NE 2nd Ave
243 locals recommend
Book ahead. It gets very busy.
Great for brunch, lunch or night out.
56 locals recommend
Swan
90 NE 39th St
56 locals recommend
Great for brunch, lunch or night out.
It gets busy on weekends so you might want to get there earlier (walk in only)
72 locals recommend
Carpaccio Restaurant
9700 Collins Ave
72 locals recommend
It gets busy on weekends so you might want to get there earlier (walk in only)
Book ahead if you plan to go during popular hours
68 locals recommend
Makoto
9700 Collins Ave
68 locals recommend
Book ahead if you plan to go during popular hours
Walk around, watch race, go bowling, shop, dine,...
615 locals recommend
Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino
901 S Federal Hwy
615 locals recommend
Walk around, watch race, go bowling, shop, dine,...
If you love Colombian food this is right place for you. Grab arepa for breakfast or delicious piece of cake during the day, come for dinner in the evening.
8 locals recommend
Area 57 Colombian Restaurant & Bakery
16850 Collins Ave
8 locals recommend
If you love Colombian food this is right place for you. Grab arepa for breakfast or delicious piece of cake during the day, come for dinner in the evening.

NIGHT LIFE BARS AND RESTAURANTS

34 locals recommend
MILA Restaurant
34 locals recommend
Book ahead
105 locals recommend
Bâoli Miami
1906 Collins Ave
105 locals recommend
Book ahead
Book ahead
223 locals recommend
Sugar
788 Brickell Plaza
223 locals recommend
Book ahead
Check out Tryst Cabaret on Thursdays and Saturdays or their Living Room Bar with amazing live music. Book ahead.
64 locals recommend
Faena Hotel Miami Beach
3201 Collins Ave
64 locals recommend
Check out Tryst Cabaret on Thursdays and Saturdays or their Living Room Bar with amazing live music. Book ahead.

KIDS' FAVORITE

14 locals recommend
Matteo's of Hallandale
1825 East Hallandale Beach Boulevard
14 locals recommend
Incredible water park for both kids and adults
47 locals recommend
TIDAL COVE WATERPARK
19999 W Country Club Dr
47 locals recommend
Incredible water park for both kids and adults
36 locals recommend
BlueFoot Pirate Adventures
801 Seabreeze Blvd
36 locals recommend
34 locals recommend
Pirate Republic Seafood Restaurant
400 SW 3rd Ave
34 locals recommend

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