In the middle of the South Beach Wine and Food Festival comes National Margarita Day. South Florida doesn’t need another reason to party, but it can’t pass up another opportunity. So say “Hola’’ to some of the my favorite Margarita spots on Feb. 22. Venue: Cantina Laredo (Hallandale Beach) Agave lovers will have their […]
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Mr. C Coconut Grove accepting reservations for Spring opening
The highly anticipated Mr. C Coconut Grove, the first Mr. C Hotel to debut in Florida from the fourth-generation hospitality leaders, brothers Ignazio and Maggio Cipriani, is officially accepting guest reservations for its spring 2019 opening. “It is with great pleasure that we are able to unveil Mr. C Coconut Grove to the community this […]
South Florida sweet spots for Valentine’s Day
Thanks to Valentine’s Day (Feb. 14), February is the month when people’s attentions are supposed to turn to love. While that’s true, food is a close second. Here’s a look at some of my favorite South Florida restaurants for a special Valentine’s Day experience. Venue: Azabu Miami Beach A terrific Japanese restaurant in the Marriott […]
North Italia restaurant opens today in Miami’s Mary Brickell Village
Restauranteur Sam Fox today opened his highly-anticipated, North Italia to Miami’s trendy Brickell neighborhood. The location in Mary Brickell Village positions the restaurant in the epicenter of the city’s financial district, making it a great choice for power lunches, happy hours and dining for Miamians and travelers alike. https://www.northitaliarestaurant.com/menus/. North Italia, led by General Manager […]
Big Game recipes from SoFla Big Time Chefs
Super Bowl Sundays always are good times to show off you culinary prowess. If the two overtime games in the conference championships is any indication, this Sunday’s game between the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams could send fans into nervous feeding frenzies. So with that in mind, here are some Big Game recipes […]
Miami chefs heating up their Winter menus
As the snow swirls in much of the country, Miami chefs are heating up some great Winter menus. Here are some of my favorite Miami restaurants and their Winter menus. Restaurant: Alter Offerings: Chef Brad Kilgore has switched up the menu at Alter for the Winter. New dishes focus on ingredients such as pumpkin, parsnips […]
Romano, Lang take home Junior Orange Bowl titles at Biltmore Golf Course
Andrea Romano overcome some early shakiness this past weekend to become the 55th winner of the Junior Orange Bowl boys’ title at the renovated Biltmore Golf Course in Coral Gables, Fla. A closing eagle provided a finishing flourish at the historic course, with Romano carding a two-under-par 69 that left him four shots clear of […]
Restoration brings Ross’s Biltmore Golf Course back to its glory days
The Tufts Archives within the Given Library in Pinehurst, N.C., is filled with more than 125,00 pictures and historic artifacts relating to the founders and powerbrokers of Pinehurst Resort. Those items include the papers of Donald Ross, whose No. 2 Course is his design masterpiece. Ross designed more than 400 courses across the U.S., including […]
Party in 2019 South Florida style
South Florida doesn’t need another excuse to party. But sorry New York City, there no New Year’s celebrations like SoFla celebrations. Here’s a look at few places to dine and party: Restaurant: Prime Fish Description: Pre-celebrate the new year in the South of Fifth neighborhood. Open from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Prime Fish offers […]
Shore Club South Beach hosting a variety of urban artists for Art Basel
Shore Club South Beach is teaming up with a variety of established and emerging urban artists and brands from around the world to bring guests and Art Basel-goers aone-of-a-kind experience during this year’s art week. The Art Deco hotel is housing art installations throughout property, showcasing an array of art pieces and immaculate exhibitions from […]