It's a good place to unwind after a day of negotiating. This British-owned bistro serves international dishes in an eclectic fashion that parallels the snazzy chrome, mirrors, and upbeat colors of its decor. Balans is a great place for an efficient business lunch, particularly during the winter, when sidewalk seating under shady umbrellas provides a tranquil atmosphere. One of the few restaurants located near the downtown hotels is also one of the best deals. Great options for nonfish eaters are also available.
Service is friendly and sophisticated, as is the wine list.
Comfortable tables, set reasonably well apart, make this a good place to tie up loose ends or discuss upcoming projects. For after-hours dining, grab a table at one of News Cafe 's two comfortable locations. Most restaurants on Miami Beach serve until midnight. A favorite of the downtown crowd, the deli opens at 7 am. Worth Detroit Ft.