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Six landmark projects are shaping the future of Wynwood. Take a look

Wynwood's artistic and cultural future is being shaped by several projects and new businesses. Renovations to historic spaces, such as the Bakehouse Art Complex, preserve the neighborhood's artistic roots while adding affordable housing and modern areas for creators. Culinary and nightlife ventures, including rooftop restaurants and lounges like Selvatico and La Ferneteria, bring together innovation, art and global influences, amplifying Wynwood's appeal as a dining and social destination.

Meanwhile, unique establishments like Hacienda Ramirez Cruz and new cocktail bars are transforming social spaces. Here's a look at what's new.

The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories below were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.

Bakehouse Art Complex, one of Miami’s oldest artist-serving organizations, is based in Wynwood.

NO. 1: THIS HISTORIC WYNWOOD ARTS COMPLEX STARTS RENOVATIONS WITH $2 MILLION FROM CITY OF MIAMI

‘Everybody loves Bakehouse and wants to make sure that it moves on.’ | Published April 5, 2024 | Read Full Story by Amanda Rosa

The Canvas Bar is from The Graspa Group, which owns Segafredo, Spris Pizza, Salumeria 104, and Osteria.

NO. 2: MIAMI’S EDGEWATER HAS A NEW COCKTAIL BAR WITH A SECRET SPEAKEASY — AND OLD-SCHOOL ARCADE

“We noticed a yearning among locals for a more approachable atmosphere,” says the bar’s manager | Published May 17, 2024 | Read Full Story by Madeleine Marr

The new restaurant Bar Tulio’s in Wynwood. By Javier Hurtado

NO. 3: MAKING A MOVE TO MIAMI: THIS MEXICAN RESTAURANT FROM BROWARD IS EVOLVING IN WYNWOOD

A couple of Broward restaurateurs have made the big move south to Miami, opening the latest addition to the Wynwood restaurant scene: | Published July 12, 2024 | Read Full Story by Connie Ogle

Selvatico bar and lounge in Wynwood offers artful cocktails and late-night hours.

NO. 4: CAFEINA 2.0? WYNWOOD PIONEER OPENS NEW COCKTAIL LOUNGE IN A CHANGED MIAMI NEIGHBORHOOD

When Ivette Naranjo opened Cafeina in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood in 2010, she was truly a pioneer. | Published July 11, 2024 | Read Full Story by Connie Ogle

The outdoor patio at Hacienda Ramirez Cruz in Wynwood. By @SNIPER_RKL

NO. 5: LATE NIGHT SINGALONGS AND SAUTEED ANTS: HAVE YOU TRIED THIS NEW MEXICAN SPOT IN WYNWOOD?

They also have seasoned grasshoppers. | Published October 9, 2024 | Read Full Story by Connie Ogle

The rooftop restaurant La Ferneteria from Buenos Aires is opening in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood. By ADELAIDA FAGUNDEZ

NO. 6: THIS HIGH-ENERGY ROOFTOP RESTAURANT FROM ARGENTINA IS OPENING FIRST U.S. SPOT IN MIAMI

Another vibrant South American restaurant is opening its first U.S. | Published November 19, 2024 | Read Full Story by Connie Ogle

This report was produced with the help of AI tools, which summarized previous stories reported and written by McClatchy journalists. It was edited by journalists in our News division.