From the archives: May 30, 2008
Father's Day is June 15: From Miami shops to restaurants, our editors recommend the best ways to treat Dad.
On this page:Miami Restaurants, Miami Attractions/Events, Miami Shops.
Miami Restaurants
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Cafe Avanti
Read Reviews732 W 41st St, Miami, FL 33140 (map)
If he loves Italian food, spoil him with favorites likes chicken Florentine or veal scallopine from this elegant Italian eatery.
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Versailles
Read Reviews3555 SW Eighth St, Miami, FL 33135 (map)
Cuban food is an area staple and this is the hub, serving up island delicacies to fathers, grandfathers and great-grandfathers.
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Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse - Miami
Read Reviews1 Washington Ave, Miami, FL 33139 (map)
Thank Dad for a job "well-done" at this prime waterfront steakhouse where dry-aged steaks dominate the menu.
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Shorty's Bar-B-Q
Read Reviews9200 S Dixie Hwy, Miami, FL 33156 (map)
Bring Pops and a hankering for messy, finger-licking grub to Miami's most popular barbecue joint.
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John Martin's
Read Reviews253 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables, FL 33134 (map)
This casual yet classy pub in Coral Gables' trendy Miracle Mile will have your Irish Pappy's eyes smiling.
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BILTMORE HOTEL
Read Reviews1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134 (map)
Treat Dad to a swanky champagne brunch at this four-star resort.
Miami Attractions/Events
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Land Shark Stadium
Read Reviews2269 Dan Marino Blvd, Miami, FL 33056 (map)
If you don't have the skills to play catch with your father, watch the pros do it at a Florida Marlins game.
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Jungle Queen Riverboat
Read Reviews801 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 (map)
Hit the water for this sightseeing boat tour through the South Florida waterways.
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Maximo Gomez Park
Write a review801 SW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33135 (map)
Males rule at this old-school gaming institution where domino and chess matches are always breaking out.
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Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Read Reviews3101 N State Rd 7, Hollywood, FL 33021 (map)
Hook Dad up with Lady Luck at this gaming hall where poker and craps are the order of the day.
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Biltmore Golf Course
Read Reviews1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134 (map)
Treat Dad to a day on the green at this spectacular golf course.
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IGFA Fishing Hall of Fame
Write a review300 Gulf Stream Way, Dania Beach, FL 33304 (map)
You can take Dad fishing on any Sunday. This year, reel him in with a trip to this fishing museum.
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Antique Car Museum Inc
Write a review1527 SW 1st Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315 (map)
Any dad would love to tour this antique automobile museum, featuring vintage cars and memoribilia from the 1900s-1940s.
Miami Shops
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Tweeter
Write a review1222 S Dixie Hwy, Coral Gables, FL 33146 (map)
It's time to make the big game even bigger and buy your dad that flat-screen TV he's always wanted.
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Pro Golf Discount
Write a review1265 S Pine Island Rd, Plantation, FL 33324 (map)
Be a caddy for your Daddy as you load up on golf clubs, pro gear and discounted clubs.
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La Casa de las Guayaberas
Write a review5840 SW Eighth St, West Miami, FL 33144 (map)
Your "papi" isn't styling until he's wearing one of La Casa's loose-fitting Cuban dress shirts.
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Calvin Klein
Write a review19501 Biscayne Blvd Ste 2037, Miami, FL 33180 (map)
Miami is one of the first cities to get its own Calvin Klein white label boutique, so let your pop be an early adopter.
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The Sports Authority
Write a review11910 Southwest 88th St, Miami, FL 33186 (map)
Whether he's a pro or just thinks he is, he'll love a gift from this athletic superstore stocked with apparel.
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Books & Books, Coral Gables
Read Reviews265 Aragon Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134 (map)
If he likes obscure, hard-to find titles, search the shelves of this independent bookstore for the perfect gift.
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Armani Exchange
Write a review5780 Sunset Dr, Miami, FL 33143 (map)
Show dad you know how to spot a bargain at this clearance outlet for marked down Armani apparel.
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