Social Influencer Justin Roberts’ Haute Secret Guide To Miami

YouTuber and social influencer Justin Roberts may be a teenager, but don’t let this fool you. The social media sensation is a far beyond what his age would suggest. His social media savvy and business acumen have led him to garnering a loyal following (in the millions on Instagram) that continues to grow, traveling the world and rubbing shoulders with the most well-known celebrities in the world, including Russell Westbrook and Drake, pictured below. And now, he has one of the hottest songs on the planet, “Six Figures” featuring Mini Jake Paul, which has gone viral; it’s on its way to 5 million views on YouTube has reached the coveted viral list on Spotify. Here, Roberts shares with us his insider guide to Miami. So next time you’re in the city, be sure to check out his favorite hot spots. And don’t forget to check out his song on YouTube (link/video at the end of this article).

Name: Justin Roberts

Where were you born: Jupiter, FL 

How long in Miami: 9 years

Neighborhood: Miami Beach

Occupation: Social media star

Favorite restaurant: Komodo

Best sushi: NOBU

Best Italian: Il Gabbiano

Best new restaurant: Novikov

Best hidden gem: Pinch Kitchen

Best healthy eating spot: Planta South Beach 

Best vegetarian/vegan/vegan-friendly restaurant: Planta South Beach

Best late-night dining restaurant: The Surf Club Restaurant

Best waterfront dining: Il Gabbiano

Best dessert: @foodgod dessert

Best cocktails: I don’t drink

Best happy hour: Again, I don’t drink

Best wine list: Again, I don’t drink

Best place for a romantic date: Prime 112

Best nightclub: I don’t go to them

Best Sunday brunch: Prime Italian

Best place for a power business meeting: My apartment

Best rooftop (pool/restaurant): Edge Steak

Best hotel for out of town guests: Four Seasons

Favorite shopping venue/boutique: Lincoln Road

Favorite place to buy jewelry/watches: I get my jewelry in LA

Best spa: Four Seasons

Favorite charity event: American Cancer Society Annual Gala

Favorite cultural event: Miami International Children’s Film Festival

Favorite cultural institution: Soundscape Cinema

Best steakhouse: Prime 112

Best pizza: Lucali pizza

Best lunch: Planta South Beach

Best gym/athletic facility: My apartment

Best massage: Mandarin Oriental

Best museum/exhibit: Miami Children’s Museum

Best weekend getaway/staycation: Baker’s Bay

Describe your city in three words: Beautiful, chill, fun

Favorite historic/legendary place to see or explore: Wynwood

All-around favorite spot in Miami: The beach

Best aspect of Miami: The intercoastal

All photos courtesy of Justin Roberts.