AQUARIUMS & SUPPLIES
Aquariumart
6104 S. Dixie Hwy., Miami
(305) 661-6905
They are the custom aquarium specialists who have been in the business for over a decade. They carry marine, reef, and freshwater fish and supplies.
Gables Aquarium
1565 Sunset Dr., Coral Gables
(305) 662-7300
Located a next to Beverly Hills Cafe on the corner of Red Rd. and Sunset Dr., Gables Aquarium are experts in custom designed aquariums. They carry a large selection of fish and supplies. Gables Aquarium can service all aquariums.
ART SUPPLIES
PEARL
6448 S. Dixie Hwy., Miami
(305) 663-8899 (Across from UM)
They are “The World’s Largest Art, Craft, and Graphic Discount Center,” and they’re not kidding!
ATTORNEYS
Hochman & Goldin, P.A.
9703 S. Dixie Hwy., Miami
(305) 665-1000
Speeding? This law firm specializes in traffic tickets, suspended license, and criminal defense. You don’t even need to go to their office. Just call them. They’ll be able to handle your ticket problems over the phone and by mail. They have a “guaranteed no points or
your money back” policy.
Law Offices of Jonathan Friedland
9130 S. Dadeland Blvd., Ste. 1609, Miami
(305) 670-0660
They specialize in personal injury, automobile accidents, medical malpractice, slip and falls, and any type of case involving bodily injury. Call to speak to them for a free consultation.
AUTO BODY REPAIR
Colorin Auto Tech
5786 Progress Rd., South Miami
(305) 667-7800
New Life Paint and Body Shop
Complete Collision Repair
8712 S.W. 132 St., Miami
(305) 238-3313
Southern Collision Specialist
7231 S.W. 42 St., Miami
(305) 267-5597
AUTO REPAIRS
City Tire • Kendall Falls
Complete Auto • Truck • R.V. Service
8700 S.W. 133 St., Miami
(305) 253-7001
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 7:30a.m.-6:00p.m., Sat. 7:30a.m.-2:30p.m.
This business is family owned and operated since 1979. Their ASE certified technicians do expert mechanical repairs for foreign and domestic vehicles. This is your one stop shop for all of your car and light truck needs. They repair brakes, shocks & struts, air-conditioning, tune-ups, front ends, suspensions, and engine repair. Oil changes as well as complete charging and cooling systems are no problem. As their name would indicate, they are also experts on wheels and tires. They have the top brands at the lowest prices in town. Use The Miami Discount Card to receive 10% OFF, or just mention this book and they will also give you the 10% discount (excluding sale items). Ask for Henry or Mitch for personalized service.
Gemini Automotive Care
12850 W. Dixie Hwy., N. Miami
(305) 891-4648
1700 N.E. 163 St., N. Miami Beach
(305) 945-7454
10600 N. Kendall Dr., Kendall
(Kendall Mall)
(305) 595-1545
8690 S.W. 40 St., Miami
(305) 552-6655
Open 7 Days
With four convenient locations, Gemini Automotive Care is your complete auto repair facility for your domestic and foreign automobile repairs. New tires, oil changes, tune-ups, brake work, A/C repair, and engine diagnostics are just a few of the services they provide.
Hurricane Auto Repair
6340 Manor La., Miami
(305) 661-7630
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 7:30a.m.-5:30p.m.
This is a complete auto repair center specializing in both domestic and imported autos. They are ASE certified. They do brakes, tune-ups, alternators & starters, electrical work, and cooling systems. They have the least expensive oil change price in Miami with the value saving coupons in this book. Although they are 4 minutes from UM, their location is a bit tricky, so call for directions.
AUTOMOTIVE TIRES
City Tire • Kendall Falls
Complete Auto • Truck • R.V. Service
8700 S.W. 133 St., Miami
(305) 253-7001
If making your car perform and look great is high on your priority list, City Tire • Kendall Falls is the place. They carry all major brands at the lowest prices guaranteed. They also sell tires for passenger cars and light trucks. Expert computerized 2 + 4 wheel alignments are available as well as wheel balancing and tire repairs. Use The Miami Discount Card to receive 10% OFF, or just mention this book and they will also give you the 10% discount (excluding sale items). Ask for Henry or Mitch for personalized service.
Gemini Automotive Care
12850 W. Dixie Hwy., N. Miami
(305) 891-4648
1700 N.E. 163 St., N. Miami Beach
(305) 945-7454
10600 N. Kendall Dr., Kendall
(Kendall Mall)
(305) 595-1545
8690 S.W. 40 St., Miami
(305) 552-6655
Open 7 Days
With four convenient locations, Gemini Automotive Care is your complete auto repair facility for your domestic and foreign automobile repairs. New tires, oil changes, tune-ups, brake work, A/C repair, and engine diagnostics are just a few of the services they provide. Let their trained, certified, and experienced mechanics get your car back on the road again. You can expect competitive low prices and courteous service from a professional staff that cares about your car’s maintenance as much as you do.
BANKS AND CREDIT UNIONS
Coconut Grove Bank
2701 South Bayshore Dr.,
Coconut Grove
(305) 858-6666
3400 Main Hwy., Coconut Grove
Established in 1926, they are one of the friendliest banks in Miami. Their Main Hwy. location has Saturday hours.
University Credit Union
(305) 324-1009
(800) 230-4832 Outside Dade
• Coral Gables/South Miami
6250 S.W. 57th Ave. (Red Road),
UM Coral Gables Campus
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9a.m.-4p.m.
• Cash/ATM Machine Located
at UM Wellness Center 1241 Dickinson
• UM Whitten Univ. Ctr. Room 123
1306 Stanford Dr.
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9a.m.-4p.m.
• UM Medical Ctr./Jackson, Park Plaza
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:30a.m.-4p.m.
• FIU (S) University Park
Graham Center, Room 189
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9a.m.-4p.m.
• FIU (N) Biscayne Bay Campus
Wolfe Ctr., Room 142
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9a.m.-4p.m.
• St. Thomas University
Kennedy Hall Lobby
Hours: Every other Wed. 9a.m.-4p.m.
• Serving Administration, Faculty, Staff, Students, and Alumni and their families since 1947. If you want checking with no monthly fees, Visa Debit Card with ATM access, 24/7 online account access, e*branch, eStatements, and Bill Payer, you have found the place. University Credit Union can help you with auto loans and leases, MasterCard, mortgages, savings, and loans. Don’t forget to use their $5.00 coupon that will go right into your new account. Join over 22,000 member owners for the best financial services and benefits of the credit union membership.
Ritchie Swimwear
Original Coconut Grove location
3401 Main Hwy.
(305) 443-7919
(Across from CocoWalk)
Go to Ritchie Swimwear for the latest in fashion-forward swimwear designs. Featuring the original hot and sexy “Ritchie” line and the Latin-accented “Pan Dulce” line. Ritchie Swimwear is sure to have something for everyone. Matching swimwear for men and little girls are available as well as matching cover-ups and accessories. Don’t forget to visit any of their 4 other South Florida locations or shop online anytime at www. ritchieswimwear.com:
8th Street between Ocean & Collins
(305) 538-0201
The Oasis at Sawgrass Mills
(954) 835-0300
Beach Place in Ft. Lauderdale
(954) 524-0880
Seminole Paradise in Hollywood
Open Summer 2004
(954) 797-8001
BICYCLES
Bicycle & Fitness Store
6394 S. Dixie Hwy., South Miami
(305) 665-0133
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 10a.m.-7p.m.,
Sat. 10a.m.-6p.m., Sun. 12 noon-5p.m.
The Bicycle & Fitness Store has just moved to their new location in South Miami. They meet all of your bicycling sales and service needs. They have a full line of clothing, parts & accessories. Repairs on all makes are no problem.
Mack Cycle & Fitness
5955 Sunset Dr., South Miami
(305) 661-8363
Located near the South Miami Metrorail Station at US1 and Sunset Drive, they carry a large selection of bikes and equipment. Schwinn, Trek, Specialized, and Cannondale are sold here.
RB Cycles
1132 S. Dixie Hwy., Coral Gables
(305) 666-5555
(Across from the University of Miami)
Open 7 Days. RB Cycles has the best name-brand bikes and professional riders on staff to help you select the bike for you. RB Cycles provides technical assistance and training support. They carry a full line of parts, accessories, and clothing. They perform tune-ups and repairs on all makes and models.
BOOK STORES
Book Horizons
1110 S. Dixie Hwy., Coral Gables
(305) 665-6161
Located across from UM on S. Dixie Hwy. (US-1) next to Moon and Starbucks, this family-owned business since 1953 sells new and used undergraduate and law school books. They have year-round book buy-back. They make buying books a painless process. The staff is extremely helpful, and they know exactly what books you will need for your classes. You could be in and out of here with your whole semester’s required books before the guy standing in line at Starbucks gets his Grande Latte. Once you buy your books from them, you will see what we are talking about.
Booksmart
1415 SW 107th Ave., Miami
(305) 226-4400
Located across from FIU Campus next to Kinko’s, Booksmart carries thousands of used textbooks. Booksmart also buys your used books. They carry a full line of test preparation, study guides, software, and school supplies. Their courteous staff will help you get what you need.
University of Miami Bookstore
Whitten University Center
(305) 284-4101
This is where you can find all of your textbooks and office and school supplies, as well as guide and reference materials. You can also pick up great school clothing and other school-spirited memorabilia. They carry a full line of greeting cards and gift ideas.
CLOTHING AND WORLD CLASS SHOPPING
BAL HARBOUR SHOPS
Located in Bal Harbour on Collins Avenue, it’s a shopping mall with an ambience that is world class. The stores here are very expensive but beautiful. Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus are the major department stores that can be found. The rest are mostly pretty specialty shops. Bal Harbour is great for a day of walking around and window shopping, but don’t plan on buying a lot.
BAYSIDE MARKETPLACE
Located in Downtown Miami on the bay at 4th Street, this is a great place with over 150 stores and restaurants to go and visit. Bayside has a pushcart market with all different types of crafts. There is always daily musical entertainment and street performers. Bayside is a great place to go on a date or just walk around with your friends for the afternoon. It is also home of the world famous Hard Rock Cafe.
DADELAND MALL
Located on North Kendall Dr. between US1 and the 826 Palmetto Expressway, Dadeland has every store you need to do all of your shopping. The Burdines Home Store is a great place to buy things for your dorm room or apartment. Burdines, Lord & Taylor, Saks Fifth Avenue, The Limited & Express, and JCPenney are the major department stores located here. This mall has it all. Don’t forget to see the great savings The Dadeland Mall placed in the back of this book along with the continuous discount you will receive by using The Miami Discount Card.
THE FALLS
It is located straight down US-1 on 136 St. It is a beautiful outdoor mall that has Bloomingdale’s and Macy’s as its two major department stores. There are waterfalls that flow down the length of the entire mall.
THE GROVE & COCOWALK
In Paris, it’s the Left Bank; in New York, there’s Greenwich Village. In South Florida, it’s CocoWalk in Coconut Grove. In the heart of the Grove you will find CocoWalk with restaurants, bars, and a movie theater. There are always bands and various artists sketching and painting. The rest of the Grove has plenty to offer. Visiting all of the stores on the neighboring streets will entice you to make some serious additions to your wardrobe.
MARUCHI
7863 S.W. 40 St., Miami
(305) 266-7136
15355 S. Dixie Hwy., Miami
(305) 255-4693
Why spend your money at the mall when you can buy the best for less at Maruchi?! This is a designer and brand-name clothing outlet at Discount prices. They are open from Monday through Saturday from 10:00a.m. to 7:30p.m. You won’t believe the prices! Visit both of their locations.
SAWGRASS MILLS
WORLD’S LARGEST
OUTLET MALL
It is located in Sunrise on W. Sunrise Blvd. about 35-45 minutes from Miami and is well worth the trip. This mall is definitely an all-day affair. The mall is over 1 mile long and in the shape of an alligator, so you get exercise while you shop.
THE SHOPS AT
SUNSET PLACE
Located at the triangle intersection of Sunset Dr., Red Rd., and US1, the complex consists of a magnificent collection of boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment venues connected by bridges and walkways. Not only do they have shops, but they also have 40 studio and one-bedroom apartments on the third and fourth level facing Sunset Drive. Some exciting places that are in The Shops at Sunset Place are: Nike Town, Game Works, Barnes and Noble Bookstore, Virgin Records Megastore, and The Gap.
SOUTH BEACH
It is about 15-20 minutes from UM. South Beach has the funkiest stores around. They have everything from clothing to tobacco paraphernalia stores. There are mostly all private little specialty shops. Washington Avenue has some great stores. Ocean Drive is also a good place to shop. Collins Avenue has some well-known store chains. Lincoln Road Mall has some fun stores with opportunities to shop in artists’ studios. It runs from Alton Rd. to Washington Ave.
STREETS OF MAYFAIR
Located on both sides of Grand Ave. and Florida Ave. in Coconut Grove, Streets of Mayfair is another alternative. They have tasty restaurants and fun-filled clubs, such as: Improv Comedy Club, Borders Bookstore, Benetton, Ann Taylor, and Wet Willie’s.
SUNSET DRIVE
This street is located about 3 minutes from UM. There are only a handful of stores, but they carry the greatest items. Shoes, jewelry, clothing, and accessories can all be found here. It’s just around the corner from UM, so it’s easy to stop by even for just a few minutes.
Village Mercantile
5760 Sunset Dr., South Miami
(305) 661-9464
Located across the street from the Shops at Sunset Place. Village Mercantile has casual clothing and accessories for men women, boy and girls. You name it, they carry it. Clothing, shoes, sandals, sunglasses, watches, swimsuits, dresses, shirts, jewelry, gifts and more. They carry named brands such as: Tommy Bahama, Brighton, Fresh Produce, Jams World, Oakley, Quicksilver, Reef, Roxy, Sigrid Olsen, Skinny Olsen, Skinny Minnie, Tori Richard, and Velvet. All these top casual brands are all in one place. Don’t miss out on the money saving coupon in the back of this book.
VILLAGE OF
MERRICK PARK
This new Coral Gables Village, located on Merrick Ave., made it’s debut in September, 2002,. It houses two major department stores, Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom, along with 435,000 sq. feet of smaller retail shops. There are also offices and 120 residential units.
COMPUTERS
Computer Village
1140 S. Dixie Hwy., Coral Gables
(305) 667-7400
They are an Apple authorized sales and service store; so if you need anything for your Mac, just walk right across the street from UM. They carry various supplies for your computer needs—toner cartridges, programs, cables, zip drives, etc.
Gateway Country
11211 S. Dixie Hwy., Miami
(305) 252-2440
They have the interior of the store decorated like a barn; however, there is nothing country about it. You can find the latest high tech computers with friendly technical advisors to help you get the computer that is right for you.
COPYING AND PRINT STORES
Lakeside Copy Center
1540 Levante Ave., Coral Gables
(305) 284-6490 (Park Plaza West)
This is a great place to go for copying. They are the least expensive place in all of Coral Gables, not to mention convenient for UM students and faculty.
Mail Boxes Etc.
1172 S. Dixie Hwy., Coral Gables
(305) 667-2181
(Eckerd/Blockbuster Plaza)
11767 S. Dixie Hwy., Miami
(305) 256-0256
14629 S.W. 104 St., Miami
(305) 408-7430
They have several copy machines and all of the packing and shipping products you will need.
Pack & Ship Center
1234 S. Dixie Hwy., Coral Gables
(305) 665-8814 • Fax: (305) 665-9985
Located next to T.G.I. Friday’s across from the University of Miami, this is your best choice for packaging and shipping. They are an authorized outlet for UPS and FEDEX.
Sir Speedy
3150 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables
(305) 446-7628
9400 S. Dixie Hwy., Miami
(305) 670-8532
They do not call this Sir Speedy for nothing. They can take care of all of your printing needs fast and at reasonable prices.
COSTUMES
House of Masquerades
114197 S. Dixie Hwy., Miami
(305) 238-3351
Hours: Daily 9:30a.m.-6p.m.
There are over 10,000 costumes from which to choose. You can also rent costumes from them. During the month of October, they have extended hours. Their staff is more than happy to assist you in getting you ready for whatever the event is.
DRY CLEANERS & LAUNDRAMATS
Big Daddys Cleaners
8596 S.W. 40 St., Miami (Bird Rd.)
(305) 207-4406
They launder and dry clean your clothes in no time at all.
Devon Cleaners & Laundry
5616 Sunset Dr., South Miami
(305) 662-373
Located in the heart of South Miami next to Don Pan, Devon does an excellent job of dry cleaning and laundering.
EYE CARE
Pearle Vision Express
8231 S. Dixie Hwy., Miami
(305) 665-8660
(North of Dadeland Mall)
Pearle Vision Center
11750 N. Kendall Dr., Kendall
(305) 271-3199
(Across from the Town & Country Mall)
You shouldn’t trust your eyes to just anyone. Pearle has the greatest selection anywhere. They have the best-named brands at the lowest prices. Big tip: The coupons that Pearle placed in the back of this book will save you big money. Your glasses are ready in no time. Their two great locations offer students the most convenient places to go.
FLOWER SHOPS
Coconut Grove Flower Shop
3112 Commodore Plaza, Coconut Grove
(305) 446-9656
They carry a nice selection of flowers and gift ideas.
Indoor Gardener Florist
5824 S.W. 73 St., South Miami
(305) 667-2204
Lottus Floral Design
1515 Sunset Dr., Coral Gables
(305) 666-4200
For the finest flowers in all of Miami, go to Lottus Floral Design for all of your flowering needs.
FURNITURE
Aaron Rents Furniture
7101 Coral Way, Miami
(305) 261-0381
You can make yourself at home with Aaron Rents, because they are committed to value, style, and comfort. They offer flexible rental programs. You can also take advantage of their 12-month rental purchase plans. The reason Aaron Rents is so good is because they are one of the only rental companies that manufactures most of its furniture. The results are great-looking and long lasting furniture. They guarantee delivery to you within 24 hours. Unlike many other rental places, Aaron Rents has a full disclosure policy, which means that you will not have any hidden costs.
Ultimate Furniture Collection
Futon Wholesale Warehouse
18675 S.W. 107 Ave., Miami
(305) 232-3998
If you are looking for quality futon furniture, your search is over. The Ultimate Furniture Collection has everything for your apartment or dorm room. Looking for mattresses, unbeatable prices, and a great selection? Then go to Futon Wholesale Plus. They have sofa and love seats starting from $397 and leather sofas from $497. Whether you need a bar stool or a whole apartment worth of furniture, you will find here.
GYMS
The Fitness Company
2901 Florida Ave., Coconut Grove
(305) 441-8555 (Streets of Mayfair)
They have various types of machines such as: Hammer Strength, Cybex, and Vr2 Strength Circuit. Besides lifting weights in the Icarian Free Weight room, you can exercise in their Aerobics Studio or spin to loud, funky music in their Spinning Studio. Exercise bikes, freeclimbers, stepmills, and treadmills come equipped with their own television sets, so you can watch your favorite show while cardio training.
Porky’s Gym
Porky’s I
12021 Hammocks Blvd., Kendall
(305) 387-3770 (Killian & 152 Ave.)
Porky’s II
10000 S.W. 56 St., Miami
(305) 379-0610
Hours: Open Daily 24 Hours
This is the only gym that is open 24 hours every day. Your busy schedule can always include working out when you belong to Porky’s. They have a great student rate for 3 months and for 6 months. Don’t forget to use their coupons to get the fantastic rate and your first visit FREE.
Allure Salon
3405 Main Hwy., Coconut Grove
(305) 461-0020
Located diagonally to CocoWalk, Allure Salon is the full-service salon for women and men. Services include haircuts, styling, relaxer, coloring, perms, waxing, manicures, pedicures, gel, acrylics, and makeup. Carlos, a top stylist at Allure, invites you to a 15% discount on your hair revival. Don’t forget to take advantage of the money-saving coupons Carlos has in the back of this book; plus, by using The Miami Discount Card, you will always have a discount with Carlos at Allure. Allure carries a large selection of products such as: Wella, Paul Mitchell, Mop, Artec, Alfaparf, and many more. Carlos at Allure will reawaken your inner beauty.
DV8 [the salon]
1860 West Ave., Ste. 203, South Beach
(305) 695-0234
DV8 [the salon] is a dynamic and innovative salon. Their primary focus is delivering an unparalleled level of professional and personal service in the areas of hair, nails, and makeup.
If Hair Could Talk
1114 S. Dixie Hwy., Coral Gables
(305) 666-8521
Located across from UM next to Starbucks, this full-service salon specializes in creating the perfect balance of hair color and style for women as well as men. Let their talented stylists enhance your look. Pamper yourself with a manicure, a pedicure, and waxing.
The Image Beauty Spa
Hair • Nail and Body Care
5801 S.W. 40 St., (Bird Road) Miami
(305) 666-5481
Located on S.W. 40 St. (Bird Rd.) and 58th Ave. across from KFC. This is a one-stop experience catering to all of your needs. They have been in business for sixteen years servicing men and women. They offer Haircuts, Styling, Coloring, Relaxer (Bio-Inic), Facials, Make-Up, Spa Manicures and Pedicures, Acrylic Nails, Facials, Body Waxing, and Air Brush Tanning. You get 15% off any service with the coupon in this book. Offer valid on Tuesdays and Wednesdays only.
Hair • Supply
6712 Bird Rd., Miami
(305) 662-3997
www.ezpress.com/hairsupply.htm
Located only a couple of miles from UM in the shopping center at the corner of Bird Road and Ludlam, this hair supply store has everything and anything you could ever need for your hair and beauty needs. They help their clients customize the correct shampoo and conditioner for their individual needs. They also provide a 10% discount, which is on The Miami Discount Card included with this book.
HOME FURNISHINGS
Bed Bath & Beyond
8607 S. Dixie Hwy., Miami
(305) 667-1104
Burdines Home Store
Dadeland Mall, Miami
7501 N. Kendall Dr., Miami
(305) 577-2681
LIMOUSINES
Meilan Limousine, Inc.
(305) 665-7284
Starline Limousine Co.
(305) 635-9600
HAIR SALONS
Allure Salon
3405 Main Hwy., Coconut Grove
(305) 461-0020
Located in the heart of Coconut Grove, just diagonal to CocoWalk. Allure Salon is your full-service salon, enhancing both your health and beauty needs. Manicures, pedicures, and acrylics are services they offer.
DV8 [the salon]
1860 West Ave., Ste. 203, South Beach
(305) 695-0234
DV8 [the salon] is a dynamic and innovative salon. Their primary focus is delivering an unparalleled level of professional and personal service in the areas of hair, nails, and makeup.
If Hair Could Talk
1114 S. Dixie Hwy., Coral Gables
(305) 666-8521
Located across from UM next to Starbucks.
Pamper yourself with a manicure, a pedicure, and waxing. Let their talented stylists enhance your look.
The Image Beauty Spa
Hair • Nail and Body Care
5801 S.W. 40 St., South Miami
(305) 666-5481 (Bird Road)
Located across from KFC, they not only take care of your nails, but they also do facials. This is a one-stop nail care facility. Nails by Lamp Light, Nail Wrapping, Acrylic Nails, Nail Art, European Manicure & Pedicure, Hair Care, Body and Facial Waxing, as well as Ear Piercing. Don’t forget to pamper yourself in their feet Jacuzzis! You get 15% OFF any service on Tuesdays & Wednesdays with the coupon they placed in this book.
South Beach Body Waxing Co.
South Miami
5607 S.W. 74th St.
(305) 669-1339
South Beach
1352 Washington Ave.
(305) 531-3130
South Beach Body Waxing Co. has two great locations to serve your nail needs. Without a doubt, this is the best place to go. They have been written up in several magazines and newspapers such as Allure Magazine and The Miami Herald, and they were The Best of Miami Body Waxing, New Times. They have also been featured on national television stations as being the best place for waxing and nails in Miami. You can check out their prices on the back of their coupon, plus don’t forget to use The Miami Discount Card for continuous savings.
PACKING & SHIPPING
Mail Boxes Etc.
1172 S. Dixie Hwy., Coral Gables
(305) 667-2181
(Eckerd/Blockbuster Plaza)
They can pack and ship anything you could ever imagine to anywhere in the world. They have all of the packing and shipping products you will need.
Pack & Ship Center
1234 S. Dixie Hwy., Coral Gables
(305) 665-8814 • Fax: (305) 665-9985
Located next to T.G.I. Friday’s across from the University of Miami, this is your best choice for packaging and shipping. They are an authorized outlet for UPS and FEDEX. Free drop off!
The UPS Store
11767 S. Dixie Hwy., Miami
(305) 256-0256
14629 S.W. 104th St., Miami
(305) 408-7430
PAINTBALL
Ruff & Tuff Paintball
13200 N.W. 43 Ave., Miami
(305) 953-7776
The pros at Ruff & Tuff Paintball will get you suited up and ready for battle. They carry all of the latest equipment and gear. Don’t forget to use the money- saving coupons in the back of this book, plus you can always save by using The Miami Discount Card.
PET & GARDEN
Natural Feed Pet & GardenCenter
1515 Sunset Dr., Coral Gables
(305) 668-6124
Just as the name would suggest, they have everything for your pet and garden needs. They carry everything from pet food and supplies to unique gifts, interior plants, uncommon pots, imported clay and hand painted pots, bird feeders, benches, Orchid supplies, fountains, and landscape materials.
RECORDS, CASSETTES, CDS
FYE
7795 West Flagler St., Miami
(305) 267-8301
20505 S. Dixie Hwy., Cutler Ridge
(305) 232-9937
Aventura Mall
19501 Biscayne Blvd., Miami
(305) 682-1222
Sam Goody
7501 N. Kendall Dr., Miami
(Dadeland Mall)
(305) 667-6666
7651 Biscayne Blvd., Miami
(305) 372-3970
(Bayside Market)
2318 E. Sunrise Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale
(954) 568-0015
This music megastore has it all.
Spec*s Music
1570 S. Dixie Hwy., Coral Gables
(305) 661-3451 (Across from UM)
1455 N.W. 107th Ave., Miami
(305) 994-7435
831 N. Homestead Blvd., Homestead
(305) 248-4809
1001 W. 49th St., Miami
(305) 558-0220
12415 Biscayne Blvd., North Miami
(305) 899-0994
501 Collins Ave., Miami Beach
(305) 534-3667
Spec’s Music has the largest selection of music in South Florida. They now buy and sell used CDs.
Virgin Records
5701 Sunset Dr., South Miami
(305) 665-4445
Located in The Shops at Sunset Place on the corner of Red Road and US1, this is one of the largest music stores in the country. You are sure to find exactly what you are looking for and more!
SCOOTERS
G.Borelli Motors
3520 S. Dixie Hwy., Miami
(305) 442-9987
Located one block south of Bird Rd. on S. Dixie Hwy, next to the Wendy’s. G.Borelli Motors carries a large selection of scooters starting at $699. They specialize in getting everyone financed no matter your credit is. If you are looking for used cars, you can choose from a wide selection of used cars and sport utility vehicles. All cars and scooters come with a warranty and you can buy cars with $0.00 down. Don’t miss out on the money saving coupon in the back of this book.
STORAGE
AAAH! Miami Mini Store-it
4555 S.W. 72nd Ave., Miami
(305) 667-0926
Kendall Extra Storage
8774 S.W. 129 Terr., Miami
(305) 251-9872
Storage USA
9015 S.W. 127 Ave., Miami
(305) 271-8515
TANNING
Solarium Center
Ultimate technology for your skin.
1136 S. Dixie Hwy., Coral Gables
(305) 668-6233
Located across from UM, this new tanning salon is state-of-the-art. This facility is very conscious about having each bed and booth clean for their clients. Solarium Center has both beds and booths, and they always have new bulbs. No appointment is necessary. Open 7 days. They want you to develop a “SMART TAN.” Their golden rule is: “Don’t ever Sunburn!”
TanSolaire Body Spa
3210 Grand Ave., Coconut Grove
(305) 446-5551
Located at the corner of Grand Ave. and McDonald, TanSolaire not only has state-of-the-art tanning equipment, but they also provide manicures, pedicures, massages, facials, collagen, waxing, and much more.
Vidal Tan Soon
9601 S. Dixie Hwy., Miami
(305) 663-3394
They use Jetsun & Wolff Systems. They have been in business for many years, so they know what they are doing.
TATTOO
Ken Cameron’s
South Beach Tattoo
861 Washington Ave., South Beach
(305) 538-0104
If you are going to get a tattoo, you want to make sure that it is done right. There is no second chance when it comes to a tattoo. The experts at South Beach Tattoo are the winners of 40 international awards. They have custom original artwork and the cleanest and coolest shop. They always use new needles. There is an unlimited selection of designs.
Tattoos By Lou
9820 S. Dixie Hwy., Kendall
(305) 670-6694
231 14 St., South Beach
(305) 532-7300
1193 W. 37 St., Hialeah
(305) 828-8944
Award winning artists, custom work is available. They always use new needles. They are Miami’s origional tattoo studio.
STANDARDIZED TEST PREP
The Princeton Review of South Florida
1500 San Remo Avenue, Ste. 185
Miami
(1-800-2Review) (305) 662-1464
PSAT - SAT - ACT - GMAT - GRE - LSAT - MCAT
The Princeton Review is a pioneer in the world of education offering classroom and online test preparation, as well as private tutoring, to help students improve their scores in college and graduate school admissions tests. The Princeton Review helps over half of university, grad, law, business and medical school-bound students research, apply to, and prepare for standardized tests. You can find a course near you in Palm Beach, Broward, Collier and Miami-Dade counties. Call them for additional information and help at 1-800-2Review
TRAVEL AGENCIES
FIU Travel South Campus
(305) 223-8081
Fidelity Boga Travel
5762 Bird Rd., South Miami
(305) 665-6289
North Miami Travel
1690 N.E. 123 St., North Miami
(305) 891-2750
Travel Leaders
1701 Ponce De Leon Blvd.,
Coral Gables
(305) 444-8484
VIDEO RENTALS
Blockbuster Video
1180 S. Dixie Hwy., Coral Gables
(305) 666-1730
2511 Coral Way, Miami
(305) 858-6406
3680 Coral Way, Miami
(305) 441-2224
6810 S.W. 40 St., Miami
(305) 666-4338
6605 S. Dixie Hwy., Miami
(305) 662-1541
8655 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne
(305) 365-1191
8690 S.W. 72 St., Miami
(305) 412-6419
10510 S.W. 88 St., Miami
(305) 598-1919
3702 N.W. 7 St., Miami
(305) 644-9797
Superstar Video
2750 S.W. 26 Ave., Coconut Grove
(305) 854-7501
Located on US-1 next to Crook and Crook, they have a large selection of new releases, laser discs, video games, foreign films, and adult films as well as audio books.
WAXING
Allure Salon
3405 Main Hwy., Coconut Grove
(305) 461-0020
Located in the heart of Coconut Grove, just diagonal to CocoWalk, Allure Salon is your full-service salon, enhancing both your health and beauty needs.
DV8 [the salon]
1860 West Ave., Ste. 203, South Beach
(305) 695-0234
DV8 [the salon] is a dynamic and innovative salon. Their primary focus is delivering an unparalleled level of professional and personal service in the areas of hair, nails, and makeup. Do not miss out on their money saving offers on The Miami Discount Card.
South Beach Body Waxing Co.
5607 S.W. 74th St., South Miami
(305) 669-1339
1352 Washington Ave., South Beach
(305) 531-3130
South Beach Body Waxing Co. has two great locations to serve you. Without a doubt, this is the best place to go. They have been written up in several magazines and newspapers such as Allure Magazine and The Miami Herald, and they were The Best of Miami Body Waxing, New Times. They have also been featured on national television stations as being the best place for waxing in Miami. These locations cater to athletes, models, and entertainers; so, as a result, they make your visit private. South Beach Body Waxing also is a full -service Nail Salon. You can check out their prices on the back of their coupon, plus don’t forget to use The Miami Discount Card for continuous savings.