Nationally renowned board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Rodríguez-Feliz serves local and international clients at his boutique aesthetic practice in Miami, FL. Dr. Rodriguez-Feliz not only loves what he does but loves where he practices, so he chatted with Haute Beauty about Miami’s best-hidden gems, restaurants and the best cultural sites.

Photo Credit: OMG Studios Miami

How long have you been practicing in your market?

5 years

Market (area):

Miami

Best hidden gem:

Kush in Wynwood. Small, Cozy restaurant perfect for the weekends. They play Roots Reggae music which I love. They have an awesome “sandwich de bistec”

Best fine dining restaurant:

Byblos in Miami Beach!

Best place for a power business meeting:

My own office. I love the environment we have created and I feel at ease and in the right mindset for a powerful meeting. For more casual meetings, any Starbucks will do!

Best hotel for out of town guests:

The Biltmore Hotel is a classic landmark in the middle of Coral Gables.

Favorite shopping venue/boutique:

The Shops at BalHarbour

Favorite charity event:

Amigos for Kids

Favorite cultural event:

Microtheater Miami – love seeing the creativity of young rising actors

Favorite cultural institution:

Adrian Arsch Center

Best museum/exhibit:

Perez Art Museum. Love the architecture and the sitting in the back looking over the bay

Best weekend getaway/staycation:

Jupiter, Florida

Describe your city in three words:

Multicultural, energizing, and just crazy at times!

Favorite historic/legendary place to see or explore:

Vizcaya Museum & Garden

All-around favorite spot in your market:

Miami Beach. It doesn’t get old!