Hidden gems in Little Haiti for culture, entertainment and shopping
Spending the day in Little Haiti? Make sure you put these galleries and institutions on your itinerary.
Gallery Diet
Gallery Diet is a contemporary art gallery. 6315 NW Second Ave., 305-571-2288, gallerydiet.com.
Libreri Mapou
Libreri Mapou, a landmark that attracts community movers and shakers, is a Creole and French bookstore that also offers Creole classes. 5919 NE Second Ave., 305-757-9922.
The Little Haiti Cultural Center
The Little Haiti Cultural Center hosts many events including concerts, art exhibits, culinary events and other cultural programming. 260 NE 59th Ter., 305-960-2969, littlehaiticulturalcenter.com
Majestical Lips
Majestical Lips offers teas, spices, natural herbs and such. They also host poetry slams on the third Friday of the month. 4320 NW Second Ave., 786-505-4777
Moksha Family Arts Collective
Moksha Family Arts Collective is a mixed-use space of artists, musicians and general creative types. Gallery/studio at 599 NW 71st St., 305-757-7277, mokshafamily.org
Sweat Records
Sweat Records is a cafe, music store and neighborhood hot spot. The cafe is vegan and has tasty specialty coffee drinks using soy and almond milk. 5505 NE Second Ave., 786-693-9309, sweatrecordsmiami.com
This story was originally published December 12, 2016 at 11:12 PM.