Popular with gay locals, Balans is a chain of four restaurants in the city (check out the South Beach location.) The lively atmosphere of the restaurant ensures for excellent people-watching beside a fusion of Americana food. Popular with gay locals, Balans is a chain of four restaurants in the city (check out the South. If you’re looking for the best grub in Miami, you’ve come to the right spot! And with such a large gay community, may gay businesses cater to a specifically gay clientele. With such a diverse community, gay Miami serves up a delicious assortment of world cuisines, anywhere from food trucks to five-star restaurants.