This Week in Miami: June 1-7

Each week, we round up what’s worth your time right now—from new menus and pop-up moments to festivals, openings, and low-key excuses to go out on a weeknight. Consider this your curated snapshot of the city as it moves through the week ahead: where to eat, what to drink, and what’s quietly (or loudly) happening around town.

Paperfish Sushi Debuts a New Menu Nearly Two Years in the Making

If it’s been a while since your last visit to Paperfish Sushi, now is the time to go back. The popular Nikkei izakaya has unveiled a completely reimagined menu developed over nearly two years, refining the restaurant’s signature blend of Japanese technique and Peruvian influence.

The new offerings place a greater emphasis on premium ingredients, precision, and bold Nikkei flavors, with standout additions featuring bluefin tuna, truffle, acevichado sauces, and fresh crudos alongside new sushi rolls and shareable plates. Expect the same Tokyo-inspired atmosphere, elevated cocktails, and vibrant energy that made Paperfish a local favorite—now with a sharper culinary identity and plenty of new dishes to discover.

Sip for a Cause at The Shelborne This Pride Month

Looking for a festive Pride Month toast? Head to The Shelborne By Proper in Miami Beach, where the hotel is serving up Bitter Twist, a limited-time cocktail created in support of the LGBTQ+ community. Available throughout June at The Bar inside the hotel lobby, the colorful drink puts a Florida spin on the classic Garibaldi, blending Campari, mango-bergamot cordial, fresh orange, lime, and a touch of tequila for a bright, citrusy sip with a little edge. Yum!

Even better, each month-long activation supports a good cause, with The Shelborne making a donation to SAVE, a South Florida organization dedicated to advancing LGBTQ+ rights, equality, and protections from discrimination. Cheers to cocktails with purpose.

The Shelborne by Proper is located at 1801 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33139. For more information, visit their official website.

Rao’s Just Rolled Out a New $65 Summer Dinner Menu

If you’ve been looking for an excuse to finally book a table at Rao’s Miami Beach, summer might be the perfect time. Through July 31, the iconic Italian-American restaurant is offering a three-course prix fixe menu for $65 per person, featuring some of its most beloved classics.

Start with the famous meatballs, a Caesar salad, or seafood salad before choosing from comforting favorites like rigatoni bolognese, fusilli carbonara, chicken parmesan, or eggplant parmesan. Dessert is equally classic, with tiramisu or New York cheesecake rounding out the meal. Optional wine pairings are available for those looking to turn dinner into a full evening affair, making this one of the better summer dining deals in Miami Beach.

Rao’s is located at 1601 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33139. For more information, visit their official website.

Monday, June 1

Barsecco Just Launched a $5 Happy Hour in Brickell

Barsecco has always been one of Brickell‘s go-to spots for after-work drinks, but its new happy hour might be one of the best deals in the neighborhood right now. Available Monday through Friday from 4-8 p.m., the new menu features $5 cocktails, $5 wines, $5 beers, and $5 bites, making it dangerously easy to stop by daily.

Sip on favorites like a lychee martini, espresso martini, Paloma, or Hugo Spritz while snacking on truffle fries, crispy chicken bites tossed in hot honey, mini smash burgers, chicken tacos, and fried mozzarella. Pair the prices with Barsecco’s stylish indoor-outdoor space, lively atmosphere, and regular DJs, and you’ve got a happy hour that actually feels worth showing up for. In a neighborhood where a single cocktail can easily top $20, this one’s a no-brainer.

Wednesday, June 3

BODYWELLE Introduces Miami Beach’s Latest Longevity Treatment

Wellness is getting a high-tech upgrade at BODYWELLE with the launch of EBOO therapy this Wednesday. Short for Extracorporeal Blood Oxygenation and Ozonation, the treatment works by circulating blood through a specialized filtration system that helps remove toxins and cellular waste before infusing it with medical-grade oxygen and ozone and returning it to the body.

The goal? Enhanced oxygenation, reduced inflammation, improved cellular function, and overall wellness support. The physician-led clinic also offers a wide range of aesthetic and longevity treatments, including IPL photofacials, Clear + Brilliant laser, Sculptra, Radiesse, Botox, and hormone optimization programs, making it a go-to destination for those taking a more proactive approach to aging well, and we’re oh so there for it.

BODYWELLE is located at 1060 Alton Road, Miami Beach, FL 33139. For more information, visit their official website.

Celebrate Miami Culture with Rémy Martin at Amazónico

Looking for a midweek excuse to dress up and head out? On June 3rd, from 8-11 p.m., Rémy Martin is taking over Selva at Amazónico for an evening celebrating the people, creativity, and cultural influences that make Miami unique. The event marks the launch of the Rémy Martin V.S.O.P This Is My City Miami Limited-Edition collection while spotlighting local changemakers, including microgrant recipient Whenda Tima, founder of L’Union Media Group and L’Union Suite, a platform dedicated to elevating Haitian-American voices and culture.

Expect specialty cocktails, immersive experiences, and plenty of Miami energy throughout the night, plus a special appearance by actor Sky Black. If your social calendar is looking a little empty this Wednesday, this one is worth adding to the list.

Amazónico is located at 800 Brickell Ave., Miami, FL 33131. For more information, visit their official website.

One-Night-Only Filipino Feast Comes to Walrus Rodeo

Foodies, this is the kind of collaboration worth planning your week around. This Wednesday, Miami favorite Walrus Rodeo welcomes Chef Lordfer Lalicon from Orlando’s acclaimed Kaya for a one-night-only family-style dinner that brings together wood-fired cooking, Filipino flavors, and plenty of culinary creativity.

The four-course menu features dishes like kinilaw hamachi, rodeo lumpia, clam fat ragu pizza, oxtail lasagna with peanut sauce, pork adobo porchetta, and halo halo for dessert. An optional beverage pairing is available, but the real draw is the chance to experience two of Florida’s most exciting restaurants on the same table. Reservations start at 5:30 p.m., and if past Walrus Rodeo collaborations are any indication, seats won’t last long.

Walrus Rodeo is located at 5143 NE 2nd Ave., Miami, FL 33137. For more information, visit their official website.

Thursday, June 4

Niño Gordo Is Bringing One of Its Most Legendary Dishes to Wynwood

June marks the first anniversary of Niño Gordo, and the Wynwood hotspot is celebrating by debuting a fan-favorite dish from its famed Buenos Aires flagship (currently ranked #21 on Latin America’s 50 Best) for the very first time in Miami. Throughout the month, guests can order Chef Germán Sitz’s iconic mollejas, grilled sweetbreads finished with kimchi, edamame, sweet chili, and corn pickles. Oof.

This is the dish that helped earn the original Buenos Aires restaurant its cult following. Smoky from the grill, crispy on the outside, rich in the center, and balanced by punchy Asian flavors, it perfectly captures Niño Gordo’s signature blend of Argentine live-fire cooking and Asian influence. See you there, mollejas in hand!

Niño Gordo is located at 112 NW 28th St., Miami, FL 33127. For more information, visit their official website.

Saturday, June 6

Eat Your Way Around the World at Wynwood’s New Food Festival

With the World Cup bringing global energy to Miami this summer, Wynwood is getting in on the action with the launch of WIFF, the new Wynwood International Food Festival. Running throughout June and July, the festival transforms more than 24 participating restaurants into different “countries,” inviting guests to eat their way around the world without ever leaving the neighborhood.

Purchase a $25 passport, then collect stamps while sampling exclusive tasting dishes priced at $10 and $15 at each stop. Along the way, you’ll discover cuisines representing more than 14 countries, vote for your favorite bites, and unlock prizes for completing your passport. Think of it as a culinary world tour, except instead of boarding a plane, you’re hopping between some of Wynwood’s best restaurants.

For more information, visit wiffmiami.com.