Looking for a great lunch in Miami’s Financial District? Lima at Atton Brickell Miami, the Peruvian-inspired restaurant has expanded its culinary options to cater to health-conscious professionals. The executive lunch menu, priced at $16, features a variety of appetizers and entrées flavored with Latin American flair. The two-course menu, served from Monday through Friday, from noon to […]
L’Auberge Del Mar names Leaver as chef de cuisine
L’Auberge Del Mar, A Destination Hotel, has named Collin Leaver as chef de cuisine. He will collaborate with the resort’s executive chef, Nathan Lingle, on menu development, combining his certified pizzaiolo and Italian influences with fresh ingredients to create new and contemporary menus. www.LAubergeDelMar.com www.DestinationHotels.com. “Collin is a highly accomplished culinarian with a diverse industry […]
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country gets a new look
One of my favorite Southwest resorts – the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa – has refreshed its restaurants and lobby spaces. Inspired by the Texas Hill Country and the resort’s scenic and natural surroundings, the new design, created by the design firm Seifert Murphy, reflects its regional surroundings throughout the resort. Located […]
1000 North in Jupiter will host All-American July 4 barbecue
1000 North, one of Palm Beach County’s more talked-about new restaurants, will celebrate its first Fourth of July next month. From 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., 1000 North will host a barbecue, coupled with live music entertainment. http://1000north.com/ The menu will include smoked chicken sliders, prime Texas brisket, Memphis-style dry rub baby back ribs, grilled […]
Country star John Michael Montgomery to play Seminole Casino Coconut Creek
Award-winning country music artist John Michael Montgomery will perform in The Pavilion at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek on Aug. 17, at 8 p.m. Montgomery began singing with his brother Eddie, who later became half of the Montgomery Gentry duo. After beginning his major-label solo career in 1992, the Kentucky native has had more than 30 […]
Bossi Ball tournament returning to Louie Bossi’s restaurant in Fort Lauderadale
Louie Bossi’s Ristorante, Bar and Pizzeria, a Big Time Restaurant Group restaurant led by Chef/Partner Louie Bossi and Executive Chef Kevin Darr, will hold its annual Bossi Ball Tournament this summer. The tournament is sponsored by Oak & Cane Rum, Each tournament evening will include a DJ and drink specials, including $4 Peronis, $5 Aperol […]
Sydney Semedo new executive chef at West Palm Beach Marriott’s Bistro Ten Zero One
The West Palm Beach Marriott has named as its new executive chef. Semedo will oversee the Marriott’s signature restaurant, Bistro Ten Zero One, along with the hotel’s in-house banquet and catering services. Semedo, originally from Cape Verde Island in West Africa, comes to Bistro after working as executive chef for Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott. “My […]
Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando names executive team for new Aventura Hotel
Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando has named the executive leadership team for Universal’s Aventura Hotel, set to open in August. Rising 17 floors with 600 rooms, the hotel is the sixth on-site hotel at Universal Orlando Resort and offers views of each of Universal Orlando three theme parks, advanced in-room technology, the destination’s first rooftop […]
Celebrate Summer Solstice on South Beach
Happy Summer Solstice. To celebrate the first day of summer, 1 Hotel South Beach is offering guests 30 percent off their stay and $30 food and beverage credit to Pinthouse for stays booked through Sept. 4. Also, The Setai, Miami Beach is serving its new Coco Açai cocktail for only $16. It is offered at The Ocean Grill, the hotel’s beachside […]
The Locale in Boca Raton debuts Sunday brunch
The Locale in Boca Raton is launching its Sunday Brunch featuring Latin-inspired dishes, bottomless cocktails and craft beer. The brunch will be held every Sunday from 10:30 am to 2 pm. www.localeboca.com. The menu includes: Broken Plantains smashed fried green plantain, cheddar and mozzarella, scrambled eggs, scallions Bacon Fried Rice crispy bacon, soy sauce fried […]