The best cafes in Miami

54 cafes we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Mr. Bean nails that home-away-from-home vibe with friendly hello waves, customizable Nespresso drinks dressed up in your favorite milks and…

8888 SW 136th St Ste 585

Mr. Bean nails that home-away-from-home vibe with friendly hello waves, customizable Nespresso drinks dressed up in your favorite milks and flavors, and bites from local bakers.

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Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

1165 W 49th St (Hialeah)

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

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Family-owned since 2002, Gili's Sub Shop Cafe keeps Hollywood fueled with classics done right, from the famous Philly Cheese Steak and…

2804 N 29th Ave (Hollywood)

Family-owned since 2002, Gili's Sub Shop Cafe keeps Hollywood fueled with classics done right, from the famous Philly Cheese Steak and Italian Sub to big salads and real breakfasts. Pro tip, pizza is a weekday thing, and when you want clean, tasty, no-drama eats, this place hits the spot.

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If your weekday caffeine needs a new home, Sofibean Cafe pours proper espresso, coladas and cortados, alongside avocado toast, buttery…

17690 NW 78th Ave STE 105 (Hialeah)

If your weekday caffeine needs a new home, Sofibean Cafe pours proper espresso, coladas and cortados, alongside avocado toast, buttery croissant sandwiches and the occasional pan con bistec that hits like nostalgia. Cozy vibe, friendly faces, and the kind of neighborhood spot you end up texting friends about.

From the Miramar newsletter, September 10, 2026

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Mystic Coffee is that reliable Downtown Hollywood spot when you want a legit latte and house-baked treats that skew vegan and keto, without…

2000 Harrison St #8 (Hollywood)

Mystic Coffee is that reliable Downtown Hollywood spot when you want a legit latte and house-baked treats that skew vegan and keto, without tasting like a compromise. Great for a quick pick-me-up, a sweet fix that won't wreck your plan, or catching up with a friend between errands.

From the Hollywood newsletter, September 17, 2026

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Sabor La Negra is that low-key, Latin-leaning coffee spot you hit when the afternoon slump gets loud. Smooth cups, friendly service, and an…

11300 NW 87th Ct #120b (Hialeah)

Sabor La Negra is that low-key, Latin-leaning coffee spot you hit when the afternoon slump gets loud. Smooth cups, friendly service, and an easy vibe that turns a caffeine run into a quick chat, perfect for days when you need pep with a little neighborhood comfort.

From the South Miami newsletter, September 10, 2026

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Moh Cafe Portuguese Coffee House brings Lisbon café culture to Dania Beach with bica, meia de leite, and creamy galão paired with…

1410 S Federal Hwy (Dania Beach)

Moh Cafe Portuguese Coffee House brings Lisbon café culture to Dania Beach with bica, meia de leite, and creamy galão paired with still-warm pastel de nata. Stay for tostas, bacalhau à brás, and playful sips like the Lisboa Latte or Algarve Iced Tonic... then linger, your schedule can wait.

From the Dania Beach newsletter, September 7, 2026

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Bright café with TV screens serving light bites & beverages in the lobby of a beach hotel.

1111 N Ocean Dr (Hollywood)

Bright café with TV screens serving light bites & beverages in the lobby of a beach hotel.

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Koffee Kult is a Hollywood roaster doing coffee right, roasting every batch to order so your morning cup actually tastes like something.…

311 S 21st Ave (Hollywood)

Koffee Kult is a Hollywood roaster doing coffee right, roasting every batch to order so your morning cup actually tastes like something. Expect bold single origins, signature blends, espresso options, brew guides, and even a Coffee of the Month that keeps your home setup feeling fresh.

From the Hollywood newsletter, September 8, 2026

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Coffee, smoothies, juices & light bites are served in a spacious wood-and-brick–trimmed setting.

150 N Compass Way (Dania Beach)

Coffee, smoothies, juices & light bites are served in a spacious wood-and-brick–trimmed setting.

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Casual coffee shop in Aventura Mall dishing up breakfast, desserts, and organic prepared foods, plus teas.

19501 Biscayne Blvd 2nd Floor (Aventura)

Casual coffee shop in Aventura Mall dishing up breakfast, desserts, and organic prepared foods, plus teas.

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When you want a reliable all-day breakfast and a proper caffeine fix, Crema Gourmet Hallandale is an easy go-to from Sunrise, serving…

701 N Federal Hwy Unit 100B (Hallandale Beach)

When you want a reliable all-day breakfast and a proper caffeine fix, Crema Gourmet Hallandale is an easy go-to from Sunrise, serving exceptional coffee, fresh gourmet bites, smoothies and juices, plus a relaxed vibe that makes lingering feel natural. Solid spot for brunch catchups or a quick solo refuel.

From the Sunrise newsletter, September 9, 2026

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Israeli coffee shop in the Stirling Town Center serving brews, pastries, salads, and other light fare.

8819 Stirling Rd (Cooper City)

Israeli coffee shop in the Stirling Town Center serving brews, pastries, salads, and other light fare.

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Whether your afternoons need a clean, vibrant jolt, Miamatcha Café pours stone-ground ceremonial matcha and specialty espresso with island…

2906 NE 207th St Unit 102 (Aventura)

Whether your afternoons need a clean, vibrant jolt, Miamatcha Café pours stone-ground ceremonial matcha and specialty espresso with island flavors like yuzu, mango, calpico and coconut.

From the Aventura newsletter, September 15, 2026

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Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

201 N Federal Hwy (Hallandale Beach)

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

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A La Carte brings Hallandale Beach made-to-order, fish-forward meals with fresh produce delivered daily, no seed oils, coconut sugar only,…

613 W Hallandale Beach Blvd (Hallandale Beach)

A La Carte brings Hallandale Beach made-to-order, fish-forward meals with fresh produce delivered daily, no seed oils, coconut sugar only, high-protein choices, and full ingredient transparency, served in a calm, minimalist space. It’s also Kosher certified by ORB.

From the Hallandale Beach newsletter, September 4, 2026

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In Coffee We Trust started as a building amenity, now it’s a low-key neighborhood secret with friendly baristas, a rotating kosher-style…

800 SE 4th Ave Ground Floor Lobby (Hallandale Beach)

In Coffee We Trust started as a building amenity, now it’s a low-key neighborhood secret with friendly baristas, a rotating kosher-style menu, solid baked goods and sandwiches, and an "iconic blend" that makes a mid-morning break feel like you already hit inbox zero.

From the Hallandale Beach newsletter, September 17, 2026

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Yann Couvreur Aventura is the new Aventura Mall cafe turning coffee breaks into little Parisian detours, with viennoiseries and desserts…

19575 Biscayne Blvd Kiosk #K2036 (Aventura)

Yann Couvreur Aventura is the new Aventura Mall cafe turning coffee breaks into little Parisian detours, with viennoiseries and desserts like flan à la vanille de Madagascar, Paris-Brest, and blueberry tart. Use Click & Collect to snag your favorites, then breeze in and out like a pro.

From the Aventura newsletter, September 21, 2026

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Cali Coffee leans into the fun with playful specialties like Banana Bread Cold Brew, Sunburst, and matcha, plus chai for the non-coffee…

3600 N University Dr #411 (Hollywood)

Cali Coffee leans into the fun with playful specialties like Banana Bread Cold Brew, Sunburst, and matcha, plus chai for the non-coffee crowd. Snag rewards on the app and hit the drive-thru when real life is moving faster than your morning brain.

From the Miramar newsletter, September 4, 2026

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Sens Coffee is a fully automated specialty coffee bar that delivers consistent, café-level drinks without the wait or small talk. Think…

19501 Biscayne Blvd #3001 (Aventura)

Sens Coffee is a fully automated specialty coffee bar that delivers consistent, café-level drinks without the wait or small talk.

From the Aventura newsletter, September 9, 2026

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La Floreria Cafe blends handcrafted floral artistry with a cafe that’s nearly ready to pour. Refresh your space and your mood with their…

830 Ali Baba Ave (Opa-locka)

La Floreria Cafe blends handcrafted floral artistry with a cafe that’s nearly ready to pour. Refresh your space and your mood with their vibrant arrangements this week, then keep watch as the espresso side comes to life soon.

From the Miami Gardens newsletter, September 19, 2026

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Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.

5720 NW 183rd St (Hialeah)

Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.

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Need a quick win this week? Bohio Latino has been serving authentic Latin flavor since 2013, with sandwiches, coffee, and fresh dishes you…

8856 Miramar Pkwy (Miramar)

Need a quick win this week? Bohio Latino has been serving authentic Latin flavor since 2013, with sandwiches, coffee, and fresh dishes you can grab to go or enjoy on-site. Chef Ariel channels Cuban roots into a Caribbean and American blend, and they even cater your get-togethers.

From the Davie newsletter, August 27, 2026

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This week, Walter's By Sergio serves the classic retro diner comfort you love alongside Vietnamese favorites like pho, egg rolls, and…

17009 S Dixie Hwy (Palmetto Bay) · ✓ checked Aug 21

This week, Walter's By Sergio serves the classic retro diner comfort you love alongside Vietnamese favorites like pho, egg rolls, and spring rolls. When you want a hearty breakfast or an easy lunch that actually hits, this family spot has been doing it right since 1965.

From the Cutler Bay newsletter, August 29, 2026

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Sip & Vibe Healthy Bar is that bright, uplifting spot locals hit when they want wellness without the boring. Expect fresh, thoughtfully…

19335 NW 2nd Ave (Miami Gardens)

Sip & Vibe Healthy Bar is that bright, uplifting spot locals hit when they want wellness without the boring. Expect fresh, thoughtfully crafted options, positive energy, and a vibe that makes sticking to a balanced lifestyle feel less like a task and more like a treat.

From the Miami Gardens newsletter, September 1, 2026

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Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

18801 NW 2nd Ave

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

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When you want something cold, clean, and actually satisfying, Ernie's Acai delivers signature acai bowls, smoothies, and iced coffee that…

4141 Laguna St (Coral Gables)

When you want something cold, clean, and actually satisfying, Ernie's Acai delivers signature acai bowls, smoothies, and iced coffee that hit the spot. Perfect for Gables post-run refuels or mid-day pick-me-ups, with calorie counts available and an app if you prefer tapping to talking.

From the Coral Gables newsletter, September 15, 2026

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Longtime chain serving a variety of donut flavors & shapes, plus coffee & frozen drinks.

530 NE 167th St

Longtime chain serving a variety of donut flavors & shapes, plus coffee & frozen drinks.

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Neverland Coffee Bar leans into vintage vibes with an all-day brunch menu, a proper coffee bar, and a cozy hideaway feel that's great for…

17830 W Dixie Hwy (North Miami Beach)

Neverland Coffee Bar leans into vintage vibes with an all-day brunch menu, a proper coffee bar, and a cozy hideaway feel that's great for getting work done. When you want local, low-key magic for breakfast, lunch, or to book events and catering, this spot delivers.

From the Pembroke Pines newsletter, September 3, 2026

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Our Grounds is a nonprofit coffee shop in Kendall serving solid brews, pastries, and a real breakfast menu, all while providing on-the-job…

10714 SW 113th Pl

Our Grounds is a nonprofit coffee shop in Kendall serving solid brews, pastries, and a real breakfast menu, all while providing on-the-job training and meaningful employment to adults with intellectual and cognitive disabilities. Swing by when you want your morning routine to taste good and do good.

From the Miami newsletter, September 2, 2026

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Roasting Plant Coffee roasts beans in-store every day with their patented Javabot system, then brews single-origin cups to order so you get…

AVENTURA SQUARE, 19205 Biscayne Blvd (Aventura)

Roasting Plant Coffee roasts beans in-store every day with their patented Javabot system, then brews single-origin cups to order so you get full flavor without the bitterness. Treat yourself to a just-roasted pour this week and taste the Willy Wonka level coffee geekery in action.

From the Pembroke Pines newsletter, August 26, 2026

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Miami’s premium crafted beverages without leaving the car sounds about right. Blackbird Coffee & Energy is a fast drive-thru café with a…

14200 Biscayne Blvd (North Miami Beach)

Miami’s premium crafted beverages without leaving the car sounds about right. Blackbird Coffee & Energy is a fast drive-thru café with a skilled, friendly crew crafting quality drinks you can order online, perfect for North Miami Beach mornings when you need fuel and a tiny mood upgrade.

From the North Miami Beach newsletter, September 16, 2026

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Tea & Poets blends a cozy tea lounge with its Art Walk Market, serving creamy matcha, soothing herbal blends, wraps, sandwiches, and…

5701 Sunset Dr Unit 126 (South Miami)

Tea & Poets blends a cozy tea lounge with its Art Walk Market, serving creamy matcha, soothing herbal blends, wraps, sandwiches, and cookies. Swing by this week for the famous Wednesday open mic or a live set, then leave plotting your next creative project like a true South Miami local.

From the South Miami newsletter, August 23, 2026

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Clasica Victoria brings the bakery, café and restaurant trifecta with European-style dishes and a wide variety of baked goods and pastries…

5855 Sunset Dr (South Miami)

Clasica Victoria brings the bakery, café and restaurant trifecta with European-style dishes and a wide variety of baked goods and pastries in a chic market atmosphere. Great for breakfast or lunch when you want simple recipes, raw ingredients, and family history on the plate, plus catering for the crew.

From the South Miami newsletter, September 2, 2026

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For a cup that actually tastes like someone cared, Macondo Coffee Roasters - Pinecrest roasts small-batch Colombian beans from small farms,…

13101 SW 89th Pl Ste 109

For a cup that actually tastes like someone cared, Macondo Coffee Roasters - Pinecrest roasts small-batch Colombian beans from small farms, then pairs them with Latin favorites and solid breakfast and lunch picks. Tea, matcha, smoothies, juices, plus vegan and gluten-free options keep everyone happy.

From the Miami newsletter, September 16, 2026

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Mr. Bean Coffee Shop - South Miami nails that home-away-from-home vibe, greeting you with a wave then letting you build a customizable A to…

6620 SW 57th Ave E109 (South Miami)

Mr. Bean Coffee Shop - South Miami nails that home-away-from-home vibe, greeting you with a wave then letting you build a customizable A to Z cup using their Nespresso setup. Pair it with treats from local bakers, support mom-and-pop makers, maybe a quick game of checkers, or unwind with wine or beer.

From the Coral Gables newsletter, September 11, 2026

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Brewing Buddha Cafe & Arthouse is that Pinecrest spot where house-made syrups, hand-torched crème brûlée lattes, and other signature sips…

8219 SW 124th St

Brewing Buddha Cafe & Arthouse is that Pinecrest spot where house-made syrups, hand-torched crème brûlée lattes, and other signature sips meet a rotating in-house photo gallery shot by the brother founders. Slide in this week for a made-to-order cup that actually feels like a moment.

From the Miami newsletter, August 26, 2026

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Relaxed, welcoming Colombian spot offering coffee and pastry-case goods, along with other hot and cold drinks. Breakfast items, sandwiches,…

13021 SW 88th St

Relaxed, welcoming Colombian spot offering coffee and pastry-case goods, along with other hot and cold drinks. Breakfast items, sandwiches, and other eats are also available.

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Relaxed cafe with a menu of smoothies and acai bowls as well as salads, sandwiches and wraps.

15180 Biscayne Blvd (North Miami Beach)

Relaxed cafe with a menu of smoothies and acai bowls as well as salads, sandwiches and wraps.

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Morning workout or midday slump, Pura Vida - Sole Mia keeps it clean and tasty with all-day avocado toasts, bowls, wraps, and that…

2251 NE 146th St

Morning workout or midday slump, Pura Vida - Sole Mia keeps it clean and tasty with all-day avocado toasts, bowls, wraps, and that ceremonial grade matcha locals swear by. Vegans and gluten-avoiders are covered, kids too, and catering saves you from “who’s bringing lunch” texts.

From the North Miami Beach newsletter, September 2, 2026

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GROU Coffee + Cowork is Coral Gables’ sweet spot for specialty coffee, a conscious brunch menu and a real deal coworking vibe. Think…

4100 Salzedo St Apt 5 (Coral Gables)

GROU Coffee + Cowork is Coral Gables’ sweet spot for specialty coffee, a conscious brunch menu and a real deal coworking vibe. Think Miami-roasted beans, strawberry matcha, affogato over gelato and solid lunch options, plus community events that make it easy to meet neighbors and actually get stuff done.

From the South Miami newsletter, August 21, 2026

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Iconik Koffee roasts locally and leans on Colombian family roots for cups that taste like somebody cared. Think clean espresso, dialed-in…

6102 S Dixie Hwy (South Miami)

Iconik Koffee roasts locally and leans on Colombian family roots for cups that taste like somebody cared. Think clean espresso, dialed-in pour overs, and fun seasonal sips, plus a neighborhood vibe that makes quick caffeine runs feel like a treat, not a chore.

From the South Miami newsletter, September 16, 2026

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Miami Grind Coffee channels Miami’s hustle, serving coffee for the ones who don’t stop, built for early mornings and late nights. When the…

45 NE 2nd Ave

Miami Grind Coffee channels Miami’s hustle, serving coffee for the ones who don’t stop, built for early mornings and late nights. When the to-do list keeps multiplying, this is the grab and go jolt that keeps you moving, plus some slick merch if your caffeine needs a matching uniform.

From the Miami newsletter, September 8, 2026

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When your caffeine deserves better, Panther Coffee - Wynwood pours barista-made drinks with beans they roast locally in small batches, from…

2390 NW 2nd Ave

When your caffeine deserves better, Panther Coffee - Wynwood pours barista-made drinks with beans they roast locally in small batches, from chocolatey classics to bright, cherry-tinged blends, and sells those same bags by the pound so your home brews stop tasting like Tuesday.

From the Doral newsletter, September 13, 2026

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Cozy eatery featuring breakfast bites, bowls and sandwiches alongside an array of espresso drinks.

1429 Washington Ave (Miami Beach)

Cozy eatery featuring breakfast bites, bowls and sandwiches alongside an array of espresso drinks.

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Macondo Coffee Roasters roasts small-batch Colombian beans right here in Doral for cups that taste like someone cared. Pair your latte with…

2494 NW 89th Pl (Doral)

Macondo Coffee Roasters roasts small-batch Colombian beans right here in Doral for cups that taste like someone cared. Pair your latte with Latin American favorites or classic pancakes and eggs, plus teas, matcha, smoothies, and juices. Grab a bag of beans for home, because Monday is lurking.

From the Doral newsletter, September 19, 2026

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The Bean Jar pours rich, aromatic coffee that actually wakes up your taste buds, crafted by a family with deep Venezuelan coffee roots.…

17137 Miramar Pkwy (Miramar)

The Bean Jar pours rich, aromatic coffee that actually wakes up your taste buds, crafted by a family with deep Venezuelan coffee roots. Swing by when you need a cheerful pick-me-up that feels like a hug in a cup, minus the awkward eye contact.

From the Miramar newsletter, September 15, 2026

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Family-run and serving South Broward for 20+ years, Harvest Cafe nails the classics: fluffy omelettes, pancakes, French toast, and biscuits…

6999 Stirling Rd (Davie)

Family-run and serving South Broward for 20+ years, Harvest Cafe nails the classics: fluffy omelettes, pancakes, French toast, and biscuits with sausage gravy by morning, then stacked burgers, wraps, soups, and salads by lunch. Hosting friends soon? They’ve got easy catering and online ordering to keep it stress-free.

From the Pembroke Pines newsletter, August 8, 2026

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Need a caffeine upgrade this week? Vice City Bean roasts small-batch coffee in Miami, then turns it into dialed-in espresso and proper tea…

1657 N Miami Ave Unit c · ✓ checked Jul 29

Need a caffeine upgrade this week? Vice City Bean roasts small-batch coffee in Miami, then turns it into dialed-in espresso and proper tea at their cafes. Try the Midtown Espresso or Daybreak Blend, bring a bag home, and ride that smooth, no-fuss buzz.

From the Coral Springs newsletter, September 18, 2026

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Ready for a tiny tyrant to run your couch this week, Happy Paws US pairs Pompano folks with ethically bred, vet-checked kittens, from…

158 N University Dr (Pembroke Pines) · ✓ checked Aug 7

Ready for a tiny tyrant to run your couch this week, Happy Paws US pairs Pompano folks with ethically bred, vet-checked kittens, from British Shorthairs to Scottish Folds, with real guidance on temperament and fit.

From the Fort Lauderdale newsletter, August 14, 2026

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Miam Cafe-Wynwood is the spot when you want comforting, thoughtfully prepared food that actually makes the day feel lighter. They obsess…

2750 NW 3rd Ave Ste 21

Miam Cafe-Wynwood is the spot when you want comforting, thoughtfully prepared food that actually makes the day feel lighter. They obsess over how they source and cook, so you get simple, joyful plates that do more than fuel the next meeting.

From the Miami newsletter, August 21, 2026

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Start at Alaska Coffee Roasting for their own freshly roasted coffee, then stick around for their wood-fired oven doing its thing with…

13130 Biscayne Blvd (North Miami)

Start at Alaska Coffee Roasting for their own freshly roasted coffee, then stick around for their wood-fired oven doing its thing with pizzas and sandwiches, plus from-scratch pastries, soups, and salads. It’s a legit one-stop hang, roasting since 1993, perfect for a midweek pick-me-up or casual catch-up this week.

From the South Miami newsletter, August 13, 2026

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Café with a shaded terrace serving Latin & Italian food & tropical drinks at a waterfront hotel.

660 Ocean Dr (Miami Beach)

Café with a shaded terrace serving Latin & Italian food & tropical drinks at a waterfront hotel.

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Creative lounge serving kava, coffee, tea, matcha and mocktails alongside lively entertainment.

2037 Hollywood Blvd (Hollywood)

Creative lounge serving kava, coffee, tea, matcha and mocktails alongside lively entertainment.

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