Summer sizzles when Miami Spice, the annual highly anticipated culinary event, heats up. From August 1 - September 30, restaurants offer 3 course meals showcasing mouth watering dishes by world renowned chefs at reduced prices. Enjoy gourmet prix-fix menus - lunch for $23 and dinner for $39. The deliciously popular restaurant promotion kicks off July 31 with Iron Fork, taking place at the Hyatt Regency Downtown Miami. Hosted by Miami New Times partnered with the Greater Miami Convention Center and Visitors Bureau, the opening event will entertain with top restaurants and a pot-to-pot showdown between two of our famed chefs.

From Pan Asian and Nuevo Latino to contemporary international, French, and eclectic cuisine, epicureans can choose from 126 popular restaurants participating in Miami Spice. Reservations can be made on Open Table, look for Miami Spice. The hottest, and not to be missed Miami events can be found in Miami Life at CatRodsten.com.