Burgers and $40 Bottle Service at this Airport Hidden Gem
Who needs bottle girls when you have scratch tickets?
Some people come to Miami and budget thousands of dollars for bottle service. Locals know there’s a place you can do it for under fifty. Meet Airport Café and Liquors, a liquor store just north of Miami International Airport, where in addition to creative, chef-driven food you’ll also find a huge selection of liquor, beer, and wine you can drink at your table for a small fee. Yes, you read that right.
Now, you won’t be surrounded by scantily clad bottle girls or world-class DJs. But some might say that’s a good thing.
It’s the creation of Miami native Ruben Ruiz, who appeared on Food Network Star Season 10 back in 2014. Rather than opening in Wynwood and charging $40 for a plate of spaghetti, he set up shop in Miami Springs serving a menu of creative Latin American food and burgers, with a side of lotto tickets and cheap cigars. It’s also the odd restaurant where you can order wine or booze and not triple your check, all while surrounded by a colorful cross section…




