| So you've just been to a Dolphins' game. This | | | | from the stadium. Well-known Florida football |
| means you're in Miami Gardens and you | | | | legend Don Shula operates a whole chain of |
| probably need a drink (with how this season | | | | hotels, bars, and steakhouses in the Miami |
| is shaping up, you'll definitely need a | | | | Lakes area. Shula's Steak 2 is adjacent to |
| drink), and maybe a bite to eat. Miami | | | | the steakhouse, and offers a great happy |
| Gardens doesn't offer quite the same bustling | | | | hour, as well as excellent appetizers. |
| nightlife as the rest of Miami. So where do | | | | Because of the low noise level, it's a nice |
| you go? Lucky for all you thirsty fans, I've | | | | spot to hit after a game if you're a bit |
| put together a list of my favorite places to | | | | tired. Like Pino's, Shula's proudly serves |
| go in Miami Gardens after watching the | | | | beer. |
| Dolphins fall all over themselves. Enjoy. | | | | |
| | | | #3 - Mario the Baker: If you want some |
| #1 - Pino's Sports Bar and Grill: Located on | | | | fantastic New York-style pizza, head over to |
| Miami Lakes Drive, this place is the perfect | | | | Mario's. The simple décor and worn booths |
| place to go after the game, provided you want | | | | of Mario's just feel right after watching a |
| to talk about, hear about, and see what just | | | | game, and the food is cheap and fantastic. |
| happened. It's a great place both to | | | | Mario's also serves beer. |
| celebrate a victory and to drown your sorrows | | | | |
| with other like-minded fans. This is also a | | | | There you have it - my picks for where to go |
| great place to go if you can't get tickets, | | | | after a Dolphins' game. It's going to be a |
| as the facilities are well equipped to bring | | | | long season, so you should be sure to have a |
| you the game. Pino's also offers beer - a | | | | few places in mind where you can go to |
| plus in any sports bar. | | | | unwind. Just because your team isn't doing |
| | | | well doesn't mean you can't make a night of |
| #2 - Shula's Steak 2: This is actually in | | | | it and have a good time. You'll just probably |
| Miami Lakes, but is only a few miles away | | | | need some beer. |