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For optimal people watching, dine at the News Café in South Beach, a restaurant, newsstand and bookstore rolled into one. The laid-back staff actually encourages diners to linger at the sidewalk tables, even all day if they desire, as the place is open 24 hours. News Café began in 1988 as a South Beach bookstore and newsstand with surrounding tables to encourage browsing. Now, the café offers a European-style and Miami dining experience, with an extensive menu that includes 2 dozen salads, soups, pastas, pizzas and, sandwiches, along with a variety of juices and hot/cold coffees and teas. As you dine, read the local paper or choose from a variety of international papers and magazines.