There is still time to enjoy Miami Spice, which ends Sept. 30. So with that in mind, here’s one of the best or last. Lure Fishbar at Loews Miami Beach Hotel is consistently rated as one of the top – if the not the best – seafood restaurant in Miami Beach. This three-course Miami Spice […]
Category: Miami Spice Month
Get a double dose of Miami Spice at legendary Biltmore Miami Hotel
Miami Spice serves many purposes – from introducing restaurants to new foodies to driving more business to eateries during South Florida’s “shoulder’’ season. At Palme d’Or, the great French restaurant at the historic Biltmore Miami Hotel in Coral Gables, there’s another reason. That is, Miami Spice 2019, which runs through Sept. 30, is serving as […]
SOAK up September at Loews Miami Beach Hotel
Here’s a great way to celebrate the end of summer. This month (September) Loews Miami Beach Hotel is offering to keep summer vibes alive a bit longer with a SOAK & Savor daycation. Available through Sept. 30, guests who book one of the hotel’s exclusive SOAK Cabanas receive a Miami Spice lunch or dinner at […]
The Grill at St. Regis, Bal Harbour, a complete South Florida dining experience
From high-tech guest rooms to butler service, and incredible wine vault to outstanding Greek and French restaurants, the St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort in North Miami Beach seemingly had it all. One ingredient, however, was missing: an upscale steakhouse. https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/miaxr-the-st-regis-bal-harbour-resort/ Enter The Grill at St. Regis, which recently opened to complete as deep and genuine […]
Miami Spice sizzles in Sunny Isles Beach
Miami Spice’s reach goes beyond Miami. For example, among the more than 200 participating restaurants in this year’s Miami Spice event, which ends Sept.31, are six of the more popular dining hot spots in Sunny Isles Beach. SunnyIslesBeachMiami.com Those restaurants include AQ Chop House and Il Mulino New York at the great Acqualina Resort & […]
Celebrate Miami Spice and Mexican Independence at Diez y Seiz
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Miami Spice an Beyond: Lure Fishbar’s Mendez keeps it simple and fresh
Don’t talk to Chef Reinier Mendez about fancy foods with a lot of sauces and intricate cooking techniques. Mendez, the executive chef at Lure Fishbar at Loews Miami Beach Hotel, likes to keep things simple and fresh. “I think Miami (restaurants) have been losing a little bit of that freshness and simplicity,’’ the Cuban-born Mendez […]