This Week in Miami: March 2-8
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.
Angelina Kurganska•Mar 2, 2026

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.

We may not be knee-deep in snow (we prefer sandy toes to bulky boots anyway), but that won't stop us from decking the halls all December long.

Think twinkling lights, cocktails with a side of magic, and Miami’s skyline sparkling like never before—December is officially here.
![#DishHitList: Holiday Pop-Ups, Festive Feasts, and Champagne Countdowns [December 2025]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwp.dishmiami.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F12%2Ffeatured_Catch-Restaurants_Christmas-2025.jpg&w=1920&q=75)
Miami doesn’t slow down for Thanksgiving, and neither should your appetite. These local favorites are ready to keep you fed throughout the holiday week.

New flavors, bold concepts, and a mix of nostalgia and innovation—Miami’s newest openings are giving locals plenty to explore.
![The Best New Restaurants in Miami [September 2025]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwp.dishmiami.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F09%2Ffeatured_maison_Ostrow_Surprise_Steak_4.jpg&w=1920&q=75)