Miami, FL
This Southern brunch pop up was a local favorite. It’s back in a new Little River restaurant
Rosie’s strikes into the open venue that’s really the yard of their future restaurant.
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Rosie’s Southern meals pop up was too good to not make a comeback.
The couple Akino West and Jamila Ross have relaunched Rosie’s brunch idea within the Little River lot behind what’s going to ultimately grow to be the restaurant’s future house.
Rosie’s: The Yard has expanded to a full Southern-inspired menu with cocktails with prolonged hours Thursday by way of Sundays.
The couple began Rosie’s out of the kitchen of their Copper Door Mattress & Breakfast in Overtown in the course of the pandemic, and it grew to become certainly one of Miami’s favourite locations to dine in the course of the pandemic. They needed to shut the mattress and breakfast however Rosie’s adopted them on the weekends to their present weekday lunch spot, seventh Café in Allapattah.
They wished to maintain Rosie’s prominently in folks’s minds earlier than they renovate a house in Little River for its everlasting location. They opened final weekend and their first Sunday served 150 folks, the day after a tropical storm.
“It was nice to know we’ve been missed and folks had been prepared for us,” Ross mentioned. “We by no means imagined it could develop to the purpose it did.”
This sit-down model of Rosie’s will permit West, a protégé of James Beard winner Michael Schwartz of Michael’s Real, to develop on the menu that made Rosie’s such a success.
Anticipate the hits, like smoked salmon Benedict, crispy hen and vanilla-nutmeg waffles with housemade pickles, delicate biscuits with apricot-lemon jam, wealthy house-smoked pastrami hash.
Add to that summer season dishes like shaved fennel and bibb lettuce salads, cacio e pepe omelet with smoked prosciutto and deviled eggs with crispy chicharrones.
And because the brunch gods meant, there might be cocktails with West’s deft contact with flavors and a choice of pure wines. Seating for 70 might be accessible underneath a pair of banyan timber and awnings, to stave off the warmth — all within the shadow of their future, upcoming restaurant in the home subsequent door. Reservations are advised.
“We’re able to welcome them with our arms open,” Ross mentioned.
Rosie’s: The Yard
Deal with: 7127 NW 2nd Ave., Little River
Hours: 9 a.m. to three p.m., Thursday-Sunday
Extra information and reservations: rosiesmia.com