GREG LOTUS
International shutterbug Greg Lotus is normally behind the camera, capturing the essence of superstars worldwide. But now he steps on the other side of the lens and shares his favorite haute spots around Miami.
Where were you born: West Virginia
How long in Miami: 18 years
Neighborhood: Miami Beach, Mid Beach
Occupation: International photographer
Favorite restaurant: My kitchen
Best steakhouse: Michael’s Genuine (3)
Best sushi: Nobu (2)
Best ethnic restaurant: Mr. Chow
Best italian: Prime Italian
Best pizza: Spris (4)
Best lunch: Balans
Best place for late night dining: My house
Best dessert: Tiziana’s Tiramisu [TizianaNenezic, Lotus’ studio manager]
Best sunday brunch: Four Seasons
Hautest club/lounge: The Opium Group (1)
Best place for a power business meeting: Soho House
If you have out of town guests, which hotel would you reccommend? Soho House
Favorite shopping venue/boutique: BalHarbour
Best place to buy jewelry/watches: Tourneau
Best spa: Canyon Ranch
Best gym/athletic facility: Hiperfit
Best massage: Canyon Ranch
Best limousine/driving service: Yellow Taxi
Favorite charity event: Lea Black/Blacks’ Annual Gala
Favorite cultural event: Art Basel
Favorite cultural institution: Bass Museum of Art
Best museum exhibit: GregLotus.com gallery page.
Favorite historic/legendary place to see or explore: Vizcaya
All around favorite locale in Miami: Design District
Best aspect of Miami: The beach
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