Popular Coral Gables restaurant closes after a decade
The Local Craft Food & Drink on Giralda Avenue was ahead of its time
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The Local Craft Food & Drink in Coral Gables is closing on June 19. (Copyright 2021. All rights reserved.)
CORAL GABLES, Fla. – For South Florida restaurant connoisseurs (especially those who have lived in the area long enough to remember a time when Wynwood had only one restaurant), “The Local,” which opened on Giralda Avenue back in 2011, was an exciting addition to the culinary scene.
With a name like The Local: Craft Food & Drink, newly formed craft beer-lovers and gourmet corn bread-enthusiasts alike swarmed to the little gem nestled on 150 Giralda Avenue in Coral Gables.
Amid backlash against Black Lives Matter, Afro-Latinos find setbacks and opportunities
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Amid backlash against Black Lives Matter, Afro-Latinos find setbacks and opportunities Lautaro Grinspan, The Miami Herald © Al Diaz/Miami/TNS Leilani Bruce, who is Afro-Cuban, started the Candela Book Club to help shine a light on issues of race and racism in Cuba, and to elevate Black voices.
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