Food destinations within easy reach of Miami. worth the train, the rental car or the early start.

Worth the trip

Homestead (Robert Is Here and the Redland orchards) ★ 4.5

1 hour by carDrive south on US-1 or Florida Turnpike to Homestead and the Redland.

Famous forTropical fruit, milkshakes and Florida wines

Homestead, an hour south of Miami, is the Redland orchard country where Robert Is Here pours mango shakes and Schnebly Redland's Winery ferments.

Key Largo (the Florida Keys gateway) ★ 4.3

1 hour 15 minutes by carDrive south on US-1 across Card Sound to Key Largo, mile-marker 99.

Famous forConch fritters, hogfish, key lime pie

Key Largo, just over an hour south of Miami, is the Keys entry point, with conch fritters and hogfish at the fish camps and a strong key lime pie tradition.

Fort Lauderdale ★ 4.0

45 minutes by car or Brightline trainBrightline from MiamiCentral or I-95 north to Fort Lauderdale.

Famous forSmorgasburg South Florida and Flagler Village restaurants

Fort Lauderdale, 45 minutes north of Miami, hosts Smorgasburg South Florida in Flagler Village on weekends from April, plus a long stretch of Las Olas.

Everglades (Coopertown and airboat country) ★ 4.0

45 minutes by carDrive west on US-41 (Tamiami Trail) to Coopertown and Everglades National Park.

Famous forFrog legs, alligator tail and swamp-side cafes

The Everglades, 45 minutes west of Miami on the Tamiami Trail, runs frog-legs and alligator-tail counters at Coopertown and the airboat docks lining US-41.

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Miami: Wynwood Food and Art Tour★ 5.0 (12)

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Miami: Wynwood Food and Art Tour

Explore Wynwood, Miami, and discover one of the largest open-air museums in the world, known for its street art. Taste your way through this neighborhood while learnin...

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