The owner of the resurrected jazz spot Ball & Chain, this Little Havana hipster knows his way around Miami’s music, fashion — and anything fun.
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THE BAR “The Broken Shaker’s amazing. They’re cool without even trying. They can make anything you ask for.” Broken Shaker at Freehand, 2727 Indian Creek Drive, Miami Beach; 786=325-8974; thefreehand.com
THE WATCH “My Piaget watch — I never leave home without it. It was a gift to myself,” $18,900. Piaget, Design District, 140 NE 39th St, Miami; 305-908-4050; piaget.com.
THE DESIGNER “John Varvatos is probably my favorite store. The clothes are always a little cutting edge without going too over-the-top.” John Varvatos, 1020 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach; 305-674-7917; johnvarvatos.com.
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THE TUNES “Sure it’s mine – and I love it! My partners and I were excited about not only bringing another live music venue to Miami, but also being part of something historic in a city where history sometimes gets overlooked.” Ball & Chain, 1513 SW Eighth Street, Miami; 305-643-7820; ballandchainmiami.com
THE SUSHI “I think that Nobu is still the best around. If I could afford it, I’d eat there seven days a week!” Nobu, Shore Club South Beach, 1901 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach; 305-695-3232; noburestaurants.com.