Miami Beach has some of the bluest waters and best beaches, but there is so much more than that. Here is where to eat, sleep, play and stay in the city.

WHERE TO EAT

Tambourine Room by Tristan Brandt

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This Michelin-starred restaurant features elevated and artistic dishes. Offering bold and rich French cuisine with Asian influences, Tambourine Room inside the Carillon Miami Wellness Resort is an intimate space with a charming ambiance. 6801 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, carillonhotel.com

Joe’s Stone Crab

Joe’s Stone Crab, one of Miami’s most famous restaurants with over 100 years of history, is a must-try in Miami Beach. Attracting everyone with its seasonal stone crabs, fried chicken and mouthwatering sides, Joe’s is an equal parts restaurant and cultural destination. For dessert, you must try Joe’s famous key lime pie. 11 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, joesstonecrab.com

Enjoy exquisite seafood and cocktails at the legendary Joe’s Stone Crab.

Stubborn Seed

The Michelin-starred Stubborn Seed grants guests a one-of-a-kind experience featuring a specially curated menu made up of rotating dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The renowned chef Jeremy Ford takes excellent care in each dish, stunning from start to finish. 101 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, stubbornseed.com

CARBONE

Bringing a twist to Italian-American cuisine, Major Food Group’s CARBONE celebrates authentic and traditional Italian dishes while using quality ingredients for each meal. Signature dishes include the Caesar alla ZZ, spicy rigatoni vodka and veal parmesan. 49 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, carbonemiami.com

Exterior of Carbone Miami Beach. PHOTO: BY DOUGLAS FRIEDMAN

Casa Tua

As one of Miami Beach’s most romantic restaurants, Casa Tua offers an intimate dining experience with signature cocktails, elegant Italian dishes and a classy atmosphere. 1700 James Ave., Miami Beach, casatualife.com

WHERE TO STAY

Faena Miami Beach

Faena Miami Beach offers top-tier luxury amenities, a charming design and an array of dining and entertainment destinations. 3201 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, faena.com

Views of the pool and beach at Faena Hotel Miami Beach PHOTO: COURTESY OF FAENA MIAMI BEACH

Fontainebleau Miami Beach

Known as one of the world’s most iconic hotels, Fontainebleau Miami Beach offers guests a luxury experience with amenities, nightlife, bars and lounges unlike any other. 4441 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, fontainebleau.com

The Miami Beach Edition

This chic, modern hotel features upscale dining and a range of amenities, including a bowling alley and a private ice skating rink. 2901 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, editionhotels.com

CULTURAL EXPERIENCES

The Bass

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Experience Miami’s rich culture and artistry at the renowned contemporary art museum, The Bass. Guests can view various artworks, including those of influential artists like El Anatsui, Isaac Julien, and Eve Sussman. 2100 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, thebass.org

Elena Bulatova Fine Art

Featuring a unique array of abstract pieces, Elena Bulatova’s dedicated art curation showcases an experience for those on their artistic journey. Ranging from pop art murals to sculptures, Elena Bulatova’s gallery offers guests a childlike enjoyment as each piece sparks inspiration. 919 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, elenabulatovafineart.com