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Miami unemployment falls to 2.4% in August
Miami's jobless rate was 2.4% in August, down from 2.7% a year earlier, with about 4,970 more residents working. Florida's rate was 4.6%.
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Food safety
Restaurant inspection scores in Miami-Dade County
1,509 Miami restaurant inspections since July 1: 84% needed no further action, 14% got a warning. Florida gives no letter grades. State line: 850-487-1395.
New businesses
New businesses in Miami: October 2026 roundup
New in Miami: 35 food businesses the state licensed in September, from Nacho Daddy on NW Second Avenue to Brute Pizza on SW 22nd Street.
Brunch
Brunch in Miami: Coconut Grove, Wynwood, Little Havana and more
Brunch in Miami from the restaurants' own pages: GreenStreet and Los Felix in Coconut Grove, Michael's Genuine, R House's drag brunch and Versailles.
Date night
Date night in Miami: theaters, wine bars and late openings
Date night in Miami: the Arsht Center, PAMM's free Thursday nights, Frost laser shows, Vizcaya Late, live music at Lagniappe and dinner in Coconut Grove.
Where to eat
Where to eat in Miami: lists by category
Every Miami where-to-eat list in one place: wings, pizza, Mexican, breakfast and coffee, burgers, sushi and Asian, desserts, bakeries and patios.
Wings
Where to get wings in Miami: Brickell, Coral Way and Coconut Grove
Five wing places at eight locations inside Miami city limits: two Brickell bars, Coral Way, Coconut Grove and four Wingstop shops north and west of downtown.
Pizza
Where to get pizza in Miami: Calle Ocho, Brickell and Biscayne
Eight pizza places at 21 locations inside Miami city limits, from Calle Ocho and Brickell to Coconut Grove, Little River and Biscayne Boulevard.
Mexican food
Mexican and Tex-Mex restaurants in Miami: Wynwood and Brickell
Twelve Mexican and Tex-Mex places at 17 locations inside Miami city limits, most of them in Wynwood, Brickell and downtown, plus Calle Ocho and the Grove.
Burgers
Where to get burgers in Miami: Brickell, Bayside and Edgewater
Seven burger places inside Miami city limits, four of them in Brickell and downtown, plus Edgewater, Coral Way and Biscayne Boulevard.
Sushi
Sushi and Asian restaurants in Miami: Calle Ocho, Brickell and more
Seven sushi, Thai, Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese restaurants inside Miami city limits, on Calle Ocho, in Brickell, the Design District and Little River.
Outdoor dining
Patios and outdoor dining in Miami: Edgewater, Brickell and more
Five Miami restaurants and cafes inside city limits whose own sites describe a patio, terrace or outdoor tables, from Edgewater and Brickell to Little River.