There's Nothing Like the Big City: Miami
When was the last time you wore heels? The last time you went dancing—other than at a wedding? The last time you ate at a restaurant without crayons on the table? The last time you stayed up past midnight?
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News Cafe, right on Ocean Drive (Graciela Cattarossi)
The Big City
Till 3 A.M.: Mokai is a new hotspot that has already drawn Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, as well as Entourage's Adrian Grenier. Banquettes and tables are set in secluded nooks, so the whole club is like a VIP room.
Till dawn: Club Deuce is a bona fide dive--and it's the perfect prelude to a noshfest at San Loco Taqueria (where the sauces are described as "mild, hot, serious, or stupid").
Try Something New in Miami
Dance your corazón out! Even the uncoordinated are welcome at the Yuca Lounge in Salsa Mia: The lounge runs two-hour salsa lessons on Friday nights, after which the place transforms into a nightclub till 3 A.M. so you can show off your new moves. 501 Lincoln Road, 305/987-3033, salsamia.com, classes are $30.
- The Marriott South Beach 161 Ocean Dr., 305/536-7700, marriott.com, from $260
- Comfort Inn & Suites South Beach 1238 Collins Ave., 305/531-3406, choicehotels.com, from $190
- The Hotel 801 Collins Ave., 305/531-2222, thehotelofsouthbeach.com, from $275
- Prime 112 112 Ocean Dr., 305/532-8112, rib eye from $47
- The Forge 432 41st St., 305/538-8533, filet mignon $55
- Oliver's Bistro 959 West Ave., 305/535-3050
- La Gelateria 670 Lincoln Rd., 786/276-9475, cone $3 (the shop also goes by Gelateria Parmalat)
- Raleigh Hotel Martini Bar 1775 Collins Ave., 305/534-6300
- Vue 1144 Ocean Dr., 305/428-1234
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