Wynwood has quickly become one of Miami’s hottest and artistic neighborhoods. We’re here to bring you our go-to guide to all the must-visit places in Miami’s iconic Wynwood.
WHERE TO GRAB DRINKS
Enjoy delicious cocktails at Higher Ground. PHOTO COURTESY HIGHER GROUND
Gramps
A Wynwood institution, Gramps offers the best of the neighborhood. With craft cocktails and various brews, Gramps is a hipster hangout spot featuring a monthly roster of live music, DJs and a packed calendar of events. 176 NW 24th St., Miami,@grampswynwood
Higher Ground
On the third floor of Wynwood’s Arlo Hotel, Higher Ground is an indoor-outdoor oasis with an esteemed cocktail program. The bar hosts weekly happenings, including trivia and comedy nights, most recently debuting Sushi by Bou inside the lounge, a speakeasy omakase concept. 2217 NW Miami Court., Miami,highergroundwynwood.com
WHERE TO EAT
Pastis
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Bringing the best of Paris, the New York-famed Pastis offers a culinary journey with steak tartare, frites, duck confit and more. Featuring design components reminiscent of French brasseries and innovative twists on classic cocktails, Pastis brings Parisian flair to this artistic neighborhood. 380 NW 26th St., Miami,pastismiami.com
Coyo Taco
Craving some tacos? Coyo Taco offers handmade tortillas and authentic Mexican cuisine made with farm-fresh and responsibly sourced ingredients. Celebrating 10 years of delicious tacos and mouthwatering churros, Coyo Taco is a must-visit for its food and late-night speakeasy. 2300 NW Second Ave., Miami,coyo-taco.com
Hiden
True to its name, Hiden is a tucked-away omakase destination that combines authentic Japanese dining with innovative food concepts. While reservations are hard to secure, and entrance requires a code and a steep price, the fresh ingredients flown in from Japan make it worth the wait. 313 NW 25th St., Miami,hidenmiami.com
Sparrow Italia
Wagyu carpaccio from Sparrow Italia PHOTO: COURTESY OF NOBLE 33
Noble 33’s latest dining concept merges high-energy and fine dining in one delicious Italian experience that blends tradition with modern flair. Showcasing dishes such as the B.I.G. Meatball made with wagyu, Pomodoro, whipped ricotta and an extensive pasta collection, this new Wynwood spot has it all—even live music. 255 NW 25th St., Miami,sparrowitalia.com
Uchi
Wynwood’s Uchi is known for its innovative and elevated Japanese and sushi dishes. Savor sushi, makimono, yakimono, tempura or a changing omakase based on seasonal items. 252 NW 25th St., Miami, uchi.uchirestaurants.com
Doya
Located in the heart of Wynwood, Doya brings the spirit of the Mediterranean to Miami. A Michelin Bib Gourmand-recognized restaurant known for its culinary creativity, it serves meze-style dishes for lunch, dinner and brunch, as well as a slew of impromptu daily specials created by executive chef partner Erhan Kostepen. 347 NW 24th St., Miami,doyarestaurant.com
WHERE TO SATISFY YOUR SWEET TOOTH
The Salty Donut
When in Wynwood, you must try the artisanal doughnut shop’s flavors that weave in Miami’s authentic history and some classic flavors. Make sure to also check out the limited-time menu additions. 50 NW 23rd St., Miami,saltydonut.com
Fireman Derek’s Bakeshop
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As one of Miami’s most beloved pie and bakeshops, Fireman Derek’s makes some of the most delicious treats for those with a neverending sweet tooth. Created by Derek Kaplan, the award-winning bakeshop offers some of the most inventive desserts. 2545 N Miami Ave., Miami,firemandereks.com
Zak the Baker
This premier Miami destination is the ideal place to fill up on scratch and handmade croissants, challah, pastries and flavorful loaves of bread. The kosher bakery also offers delicious food and welcomes diners to breakfast and lunch dishes. 295 NW 26th St., Miami,zakthebaker.com
WHERE TO EXPLORE
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Wynwood Walls
No trip to Wynwood is complete without a trip to the Wynwood Walls. Now a world-class art destination, the outdoor art exhibits attract guests year-round for a perfect Instagram-worthy photo. The murals, which are changed frequently, showcase renowned street artists. 2520 NW Second Ave., Miami,wynwoodartwalk.com
Paradox Museum
Proving that things are never what they seem, the Paradox Museum merges education and entertainment with its mental and visual deceptions. Showcasing more than 70 eye-tricking experiences, each designed to challenge every guest’s senses, the 11,000-square-foot museum is complete with Instagram-able exhibits, each accompanied by a QR code explaining the story behind the design. 2301 N. Miami Ave., Miami,miami.paradoxexperience.com
Museum of Graffiti
As the first museum dedicated to Graffiti as an art form, the Museum of Graffiti offers exhibits and celebrates the most talented artists who helped transform walls into works of art. Featuring 11 exterior murals and an inside gallery, guests can even sign up for classes while learning about the art movement’s history. 276 NW 26th St., Miami,museumofgraffiti.com
Smorgasburg Miami
As the city’s largest outdoor market, Smorgasburg Miami is a staple in Wynwood. During the winter season, the weekend market once again hosts its annual holiday market, Art Week event, and Barks & Bites Adoption event. 2600 NW Second Ave., Miami,smorgasburgmiami.com
WHERE TO STAY
Moxy Hotel
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Serving as the perfect destination for a getaway, the newly opened Moxy Miami Wynwood embraces a sense of effortless cultural energy. Located in Miami’s artistic and creative neighborhood, Moxy Miami Wynwood mirrors its surroundings’ charm and style. Upon checking in, guests are greeted with a complimentary Moxy Welcome Cocktail, setting the tone for an incredible stay. With 120 playfully designed rooms, the eight-story hotel features interior design by New York-based iCrave and architecture by Miami-based firm Kobi Karp Architecture and Interior Design Inc. Featuring eight commissioned murals by prominent street artists, the Moxy Wynwood seamlessly fits into the city’s atmosphere as a trendy, artistic getaway. 255 NW 25th St., Miami, moxywynwoodmiami.com
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