Alex Pirez Previews Mika Coral Gables with Chef Michael White

Photography by on December 3rd, 2024 in Art Basel Miami Beach 2024

Alex Pirez, LeBron James, & Bronny James

Miami, FL – December 2, 2024 – Alex Pirez and Michelin-starred Michael White hosted an exclusive preview of MIKA, joined by esteemed guests like LeBron James, Bronny James, Ronnie Fieg, Timbaland, and more.

Located in Miami’s Coral Gables, MIKA showcases White’s signature Riviera style, blending local South Florida seafood and produce with innovative dishes like crudo, handmade pastas, and expertly grilled proteins. Notable menu items include langoustine carpaccio and fusilli with octopus and bone marrow, offering a refined yet inviting dining experience.

Marking Pirez’s first standalone restaurant, MIKA represents a fresh culinary concept while continuing White’s legacy of excellence in coastal cuisine at The Plaza Coral Gables.

Alex Pirez, Michael White, & LeBron James

Ronnie Fieg, LeBron James, & Alex Pirez

Alex Pirez, Timbaland, & Michael White

A’ja Wilson & Bam Adebayo

Michael White

Kirk Tabaoda & LeBron James

Caro Pirez, Alex Pirez, & Rene Garcia

Tom Dannemiller, Randy Mims, Fara Leff, & Mike Mancias

Virginia Alvarez & Shannon De Lima

Alex Pirez, Michael White, Bruce Bronster, & Matt Safchik

Michael White

Michael White & Bruce Bronster

Ronnie Fieg, Michael White, & Alex Pirez

Alex Pirez & Michael White

Alex Pirez & Ronnie Fieg

Mirna Taboada & Kirk Taboada

Bruce Bronster & Paul Keyser

Matt, Brad, & Jessica Safchik

Alex Pirez, Michael White, & Matt Safchik