Explore the Heart of Downtown Miami

Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

(Courtesy Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science)

Be careful! Downtown Miami will lure you in with its siren song of historic landmarks, striking architecture, cultural hotspots, fine dining and exceptional centers and museums. You may never leave ...

Eat

Hibachi Noodle Bar

(Courtesy Hibachi Grill)

Downtown Miami is the place to be during the summertime, and the abundance of cuisine options provides outdoor seating to enjoy your meal in the sun. Hibachi Noodle Bar has a variety of entrées at reasonable price points or if you’re in the mood for Peruvian food, CVI.CHE 105’s flavorful dishes will not disappoint.

� Hibachi Noodle Bar 45 N.E. 3rd Ave., 305.374.2223, www.hibachigrillmiami.com � Parker’s Restaurant 105 N.E. 3rd Ave., 305.577.3454, www.ceviche105.com

Shop

The Bayside Marketplace provides waterfront shopping with a wide variety of shops and dining options in a picturesque setting. Cross the Miami River for more shopping centers such as Brickell City Centre, anchored by a 107,000-square-foot Saks Fifth Avenue.

� Bayside Marketplace 401 Biscayne Blvd., 305.577.3344, www.bayside marketplace.com � Brickell City Centre 701 S. Miami Ave., 305.350.9922, www.brickell citycentre.com

Drink

All Day

(Courtesy All Day)

For relaxation and a drink head to The Corner for bar fare and creative drinks during happy hour, or the speakeasy Floyd for Prohibition-era cocktails. For a pick-me-up, ALL DAY’s specialty coffee shop next door will give you the boost you need.

� The Corner 1035 N. Miami Ave., 305.961.7887, www.thecornermiami.com � Floyd 34 NE 11th St., 786.618.9447, www.fl oydmiami.com � ALL DAY 1035 N. Miami Ave., 305.699.3447, www.alldaymia.com

Play

Ziff Opera House, Adrienne Arsht Center

(©Robin Hill)

Downtown has plenty of museums to explore and performance arts to enjoy. Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science has a number of exhibits and an aquarium, while the Adrienne Arsht Center houses a performance arts complex.

� Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science 1101 Biscayne Blvd., 305.434.9600, www.frostscience.org � Adrienne Arsht

Center 1300 Biscayne Blvd., 305.949.6722, www.arshtcenter.org