Hg2 : The Hedonist

A Hedonist’s guide to…

Miami

HotelsBeach

Gale South Beach
A glamorous hotel that makes the most of its Tropical Art Deco style and unobstructed rooftop views of the ocean, the Gale South Beach is a local legend.

HotelsBeachLuxury Chain

The Miami Beach EDITION
A glamourous oceanside hotel with a luxury spa and signature restaurant from Jean-Georges Vongerichten, The Miami Beach EDITION promises guests nothing but sun, fun, and decadently good times.

RestaurantsCuban

El Palacio de los Jugos
El Palacio de los Jugos is a firm family favourite in the Flagami neighbourhood, serving up authentic Cuban food and fresh, natural juices.

RestaurantsGastropub

Pubbelly
A critically acclaimed gastropub in Miami Beach, the small dishes at Pubbelly have an Asian twist and more than one nod from the James Beard Foundation.

HotelsBoutique

1 Hotel South Beach
1 Hotel South Beach is a gleaming, high-end boutique hotel on Miami Beach, with its own rooftop pool and 600 feet of exclusive, pristine white sandy beach.

RestaurantsMexican

Cantina La Veinte
Cantina La Veinte, with chef Santiago Gomez at the helm, is a riot of a restaurant with Mexican flavours and bold, bright design in Downtown Miami.

HotelsDesign

EAST, Miami
EAST, Miami makes the views of surrounding Brickell one of its main design features, throwing in fine dining and drinking and a luxe pool for good measure.

RestaurantsPeruvian

La Mar by Gaston Acurio
A Peruvian restaurant in the luxe surrounds of the Mandarin Oriental, La Mar by Gaston Acurio offers superlative cuisine and views of the Miami skyline.

RestaurantsCatalonian

NIU Kitchen
A Catalan tapas restaurant, NIU Kitchen casts a gastronomic glow over its corner of Downtown Miami with its flavour-packed dishes.

HotelsLuxury Chain

COMO Metropolitan Miami Beach
The COMO Metropolitan Miami Beach is an Art Deco hotel with sweeping views out over the Atlantic Ocean, a spa, and delicious dining and drinking venues.

SightsArt Gallery

Pérez Art Museum Miami
Housed in an eco-friendly, multi-million dollar space, the Pérez Art Museum Miami showcases 20th and 21st century international contemporary art.

RestaurantsComfort Food

Blue Collar
Lashings of waistband-busting comfort food classics are the draw at Blue Collar, Daniel Serfer’s laid-back restaurant in the MiMo Historic District.

RestaurantsSteakhouse

Setai Grill
Be lulled into the sumptuousness of dark wooden panelling and pearl that cocoons the Setai and prepare for a feast. 

ClubsLive Music

Bardot
Small but perfectly formed to soak up the decadence of a perfect night out. 

ShopsFashion

The Shop

HotelsBoutique

SLS Hotel
Bringing an LA vibe to South Beach and the cool kids just can't get enough of it. 

RestaurantsMexican

Mercadito

SightsMuseum

Bay of Pigs Museum
The Bay of Pigs Museum tells the fascinating story of Cuban exiles-turned-operatives during the CIA's top secret mission to invade Cuba in 1961.

CafesRestaurant

Cavalier
A charming restaurant with adventurous Italian fare - just don't try to understand the waiters.

ShopsFashion

Christian Audigier
Bling is the thing at Christian Audigier, the godfather of rock 'n' roll street couture.

RestaurantsSushi

Sushi Samba Dromo
Spot the celebrities between mouthfuls and then pretend you weren't looking.

ShopsFashion

Amethyst Couture
A fashionista's find; Amethyst Couture has everything a gal needs for a night on the tiles.

Things to doGreat Outdoors

Ruff N Tuff Paintball
Unleash the fury at Ruff N Tuff Paintball, where you can shoot friends and family across three different battlegrounds. Extremely therapeutic.

CafesBakery

Charlotte Bakery
A mouth-watering array of South American pastries that taste that good you know they can't be good for you....

RestaurantsAmerican

Barton G
Barton G is one of the quintessentially OTT South Beach restaurants, lavish decor, beautiful people, over-inflated egos and great popcorn shrimp...

Things to doSports & Fitness

Brickell Tennis Club
It's members-only at the Brickell Tennis Club, but lessons are on offer to non-members for $100 a pop.

BarsDive Bar

Blackbird Ordinary
The perfect opportunity for the hidden hedonist to let loose and release that mid-week bender.

BarsLounge

Buck 15
The bar with the coolest graffiti art and flea market sofas in Miami.

HotelsTownhouse

The Townhouse
The Townhouse pulls off the homely feel with chic aplomb...

RestaurantsSteakhouse

Prime One Twelve
Excellent steak, a prime location and the type of clientele that the paparazzi loves.

CafesDiner

11th Street Diner
This authentic American diner offers an efficient hang-over cure.

ShopsFashion

Co-op Barney’s
There's no need to pound the people-crammed streets of New York for a slice of the pie at Barney's; rummage for designer wares right here on Miami Beach at Co-op Barney's.

BarsClub

Jazid
Jazid attracts an eclectic bunch of reggae rock and disappointed acid jazz lovers.

CafesRestaurant

A la Folie
A la Folie is wafting out a July Revolution with its stuffed crepes and eccentric chef.

HotelsDesign

Sagamore
Not even Hercule Poirot could find a stray finger print here. The Sagamore is immaculate...

Things to doSpas

Ritz South Beach Spa
Looks are everything in Miami, which is why it's important to pamper yourself before you hit the town. Do so in style at the Ritz Carlton's in-house spa, which will have you relaxed and rejuvenated in no time.

Things to doSpectator Sports

Florida Marlins
Baseball is big business in Florida, which is why the Florida Marlins are so beloved in their hometown of Miami.

RestaurantsAmerican

The Cypress Room
A timely reminder that fine dining still has its place and starched table cloths and buttoned-up waiters aren't just the reserve of period dramas.

Things to doCharters & Rentals

South Florida Limos
Rock up to the red carpet like the SoBe superstar you are courtesy of South Florida Limos.

CafesCafe

CVI.CHE 105
CVI.CHE 105 is a much-hyped, enormous Miami restaurant, which serves good value Peruvian fare among chic but relaxed industrial-style decor.
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