Explore Our Neighborhood

Make a day of your visit to Shoe Gallery. Discover independent shops, great food and local culture around Miami's Upper Eastside and neighboring Little River.

Eat and Drink

Happy Wine 79th St

A neighborhood wine shop and tapas restaurant for exploring bottles from around the world and sharing small plates.

930 NE 79th Street, Miami, FL 33138

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Midorie 79th (formerly Wabi Sabi)

An intimate Japanese restaurant specializing in sushi, hand rolls, donburi bowls and omakase platters.

851 NE 79th Street, Miami, FL 33138

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Battubelin

A rustic Italian neighborhood restaurant serving homemade pasta, wood-fired pizza and classic Italian dishes.

749 NE 79th Street, Miami, FL 33138

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B&M Market and Roti Shop

A longtime Caribbean market and kitchen known for jerk chicken, curry goat, oxtail and freshly prepared roti.

219 NE 79th Street, Miami, FL 33138

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Upper Eastside Hangout

An open-air gathering spot with food vendors, drinks and community events.

701 NE 79th Street, Miami, FL 33138

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Half Moon Empanadas

A Miami-born spot for baked savory and sweet empanadas and coffee to go.

860 NE 79th Street, Miami, FL 33138

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K&K Billiards

A neighborhood pool hall and bar for a casual game, drinks and bar bites.

1090 NE 79th Street, Miami, FL 33138

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Caracas Bakery MiMo

A nearby Venezuelan bakery for cachitos, pastries, coffee and breakfast.

7283 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL 33138

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Guarapo Cafe

A nearby cafe for juices, smoothies and fresh breakfast and lunch options.

553 NE 81st Street, Miami, FL 33138

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YAYA Coastal Cuisine

Mediterranean dining with waterfront views, a great stop for dinner and drinks by the bay.

7999 NE Bayshore Court, Miami, FL 33138

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Ferraro's Kitchen

Chef Igor Ferraro's Italian restaurant, with fresh pasta and an extensive wine selection.

1099 NE 79th Street, Miami, FL 33138

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Boteco

A lively Brazilian neighborhood hangout for caipirinhas, shared bites and live music.

916 NE 79th Street, Miami, FL 33138

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Ironside Pizza

Neapolitan pizza in a leafy setting, with vegan and gluten-free options.

7580 NE 4th Court, Miami, FL 33138

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YES! Cafe & Pizza

A casual neighborhood stop for coffee, breakfast, oversized pizza slices and smash burgers.

731 NE 79th Street, Miami, FL 33138

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The Citadel

A local food hall with multiple dining options and a rooftop bar, ideal when everyone wants something different.

8300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33138

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Shop and Explore

Marky's Gourmet

A specialty food market for caviar, cheeses, seafood, wines and gourmet pantry discoveries.

687 NE 79th Street, Miami, FL 33138

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MiMo Art and Custom Picture Framing

A local framing shop for art, photographs and memorabilia, with custom work made on site.

738 NE 79th Street, Miami, FL 33138

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Technique Records

An independent record shop packed with new and used vinyl, rare finds and music discoveries.

880 NE 79th Street, Miami, FL 33138

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Fly Boutique

Curated vintage and designer resale, including clothing, bags, jewelry and eclectic finds.

7235 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL 33138

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Miami Ironside

A creative campus of local shops, design showrooms, studios and public art.

7610 NE 4th Court, Miami, FL 33138

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