Miami Spice – now through Sept. 31 – includes more than 200 Miami area restaurants, offering every cuisine you can think of and then some. So where to begin a Miami Spice journey? Latin, steak, seafood? Good choices, but I’m starting with Chef Jose Icardi’s Mexican cuisine at Diez y Seis at The Shore Club […]
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Three at Miami’s Wynwood Arcade launches “Wine Wednesdays”
Three, the tropical-themed upscale eatery located within the Wynwood Arcade in Miami, has launched Wine Wednesdays, a weekly deal in which each Wednesday it features two red and two white wines from different countries for $10 per glass. Onsite wine sommelier Jean-Baptiste Barre is available to answer questions and provide guests with insight on each […]
Experience Miami Spice Downtown and in Brickell
Miami Spice is now underway in most of Miami and Miami Beach’s neighborhoods. Spice goes through Sept. 31 and is a great way to experience Miami’s eclectic culinary scene (lunch and dinner) at amazing prices. Here’s a look at some of the top participating eateries in Downtown Miami and the trendy Brickell neighborhood. Fi’lia Brickell […]
Hotel Effie Sandestin set to open in 2020
Sandestin Investments, LLC has announced the name and launch of its family-owned hotel, set to open in early summer of 2020. Hotel Effie Sandestin is now accepting leisure and group reservations. The hotel features 250 guest rooms with multiple room types, a three-meal restaurant, craft cocktail lobby bar, and in-room dining all curated by celebrity […]
Power lunches during Miami Spice
Miami Spice (Aug. 1-Sept. 31) shows off some of the top power lunch spots in South Florida. So if you want to bring the power, here’s some of my favorite SoFla eateries for Miami Spice lunch specials: ADDiKT at W Miami Days Offered (Lunch): Monday-Friday ADDiKT, located on the 15th floor at W Miami in […]
Miami Spice opens its 18th season today
Miami’s annual Rite of Summer begins today. It’s the 18th year for the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau’s (GMCVB) Miami Spice Restaurant Program. Since its inception in 2001, an estimated one million Miami Spice meals have been served. https://www.miamiandbeaches.com/ The two-month long program – Aug. 1 through Sept. 30 – showcases Greater Miami and […]
Awards keep coming for TPC Myrtle Beach
The South Carolina Golf Course Owners Association (SCGOA) has named TPC Myrtle Beach its 2019 Course of the Year, capping a memorable 12 months for the highly acclaimed Tom Fazio-Lanny Wadkins design. www.TPCMyrtleBeach.com By winning South Carolina Golf Course of the Year honors, TPC Myrtle Beach advances to compete for the National Golf Course Owners […]
Miami Beach Convention Center unveils 60,000 square-foot Grand Ballroom
Following the 2018 re-opening of the Miami Beach Convention Center, which featured a $620 million LEED-certified expansion and an additional 200,000 square feet of flexible event space, has unveiled its 60,000 square foot Grand Ballroom – one of the largest in the region – and a 20,000 square foot Sunset Vista ballroom. Located on the […]
MIssion Resort & Club set to open El Dorado short course
Short courses are a growing trend in the golf industry these days. In general, each course is a stand-along layout. But Mission Inn Resort & Club in Howey in the Hills, Fla., on Aug. 1 will open a “course-within-a-course.” The new El Dorado course is built within the existing Las Colinas layout. El Dorado is […]
Loews Miami Beach serving terrific trio to celebrate National Oyster Day
National Oyster Day is Aug. 5. For South Floridians, the best place to celebrate is Lure Fishbar at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel. Located in the heart of South Beach, Lure is considered by many the top seafood restaurant in all of Miami. For National Oyster Day, Lure Fishbar’s Executive Chef Israel Mora is shucking […]