Bigger is Better: Where to Indulge in Miami

Updated: November 25, 2007

If money and waistlines are no object, here are some of the city's most decadent servings that will fill you up (and then some). It's okay to share.

Biggest Bites

  1. 1 4 Star Rating: Recommended Barton G Restaurant
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    1427 West Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139 (map)

    Four pounds of Belgian dark chocolate start rippling from your tableside fountain of Fun-Do. You've got an arsenal of fruits, pretzels, and marshmallows to battle the deluge.

  2. 2 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Shula's Steak 2
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    6842 Main St, Miami Lakes, FL 33014 (map)

    You'll be immortalized if you can cut your way through the signature 48-ounce porterhouse at the original Shula's chophouse. Clean your plate and your name goes up on a plaque.

  3. 3 Original Rio Cristal
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    9872 SW 40th St, Miami, FL 33165 (map)

    Now that Lila's is history, this is the place to get your juicy palomilla steak, buried beneath a mountain of home-cut fries that it'll take ages to eat your way through.

  4. 4 4 Star Rating: Recommended Big Pink Restaurant S Beach
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    157 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139 (map)

    The multi-layer Sky Scraper fudge cake really is 12-inches high. Talk about sticking your foot in your mouth!

  5. 5 Swensen's Ice Cream
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    1586 S Dixie Hwy, Coral Gables, FL 33146 (map)

    Sure, it's a national chain, but one would be remiss if the parlor's 9-scoop sundae called the Earthquake didn't register on our Richter Scale.

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