National Peking Duck Day is Jan. 18. With that in mind, here are two of my favorite Miami dining spots for the Duck. Komodo (801 Brickell Ave) https://www.komodomiami.com/ David Grutman’s three-story indoor/outdoor eatery and lounge features its signature Peking Duck, served beautifully with cucumber, scallion, pancakes and hoisin sauce for guests to create their own experiences. […]
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What a Drag: Brunch Series at No. 3 Social in Miami
No. 3 Social, the rooftop bar and lounge in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood, has a new monthly “Drag me to Brunch” series that will take place the third Sunday of every month. The program will launch on Jan. 19 from 2 p.m. until 7 p.m. and will consist of performances by drag queens galore, including Andro […]
South Florida’s Bullagastrobar debuts new food and drink menus for the Winter season
Bulla Gastrobar, the terrific Spanish-style restaurant located just steps away from the buzzing Giralda Plaza in the heart of Coral Gables, Fla., as well as in Downtown Doral, is launching a selection of new seasonal dishes and cocktails for winter months. http://bullagastrobar.com The menus feature Carrilleras con Fideos with pasta, braised beef cheeks, sofrito and […]
Brunch into the New Year in South Florida
Brunch is big deal in South Florida – even more so on New Year’s Day. With that in mind, here are some of my favorite brunch spots to ring in 2020. Bulla Gastrobar (Coral Gables, Doral) Each location is offering a four-course prix-fixe brunch menu for $60 per person and cheers to the new […]
Eat and Party in the New Year in South Florida
Still looking for a spot -or spots – to ring in 2020? Here are some of my favorite South Florida restaurants and bars to welcome the New Year: Scusi Trattoria (Palm Beach Gardens) Chef Laurent Tourondel’s great new coastal Italian dining experience will offer a first and second seating. Starting at 8pm, second-seating guests […]
Biltmore Hotel to host Junior Orange Bowl International Golf Championship for 56th year
The iconic Biltmore Hotel in the heart of Coral Gables, Fla., will host – for the 56th year – the Junior Orange Bowl International Golf Championship. From Jan. 2-6, some of the top boys and girls amateur golfers from nearly 100 countries across the globe will compete for the 2020 Junior Orange Bowl title. www.biltmorehotel.com […]
sbe Hospitality giving SoFla locals a break on food, drink and nightlife
The Winter Season in South Florida is a time for Snowbirds, but there’s still a hearty local population. With that in mind, sbe, the hospitality brand that manages and operates some of the best award-winning hotel, restaurant and nightlife venues worldwide, has launched a discount program called “sbeLoveLocals,’’ for South Florida residents. The program is […]
Coyo Taco set to celebrate five years in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood
There’s never a bad time for tacos. So with that in mind, Coyo Taco – one of my favorite SoFla taco eateries – on Jan. 9 will celebrate five years in Miami’s trendy Wynwood neighborhood. Starting in Wynwood in 2015, Coyo Taco has expanded across the globe to nine locations. From 8 pm to 10 […]
Joia Beach restaurant set to open in January on Miami’s Watson Island
Hospitality veterans, Chris Paciello and Mio Danilovic of Liquid Hospitality, will open Joia Beach, a European-inspired restaurant, on the beachfront key of Watson island, adjacent to Miami’s Jungle Island, in January 2020. Joia Beach is expected to be a premier culinary, entertainment and relaxation destination. www.joiabeachmiami.com “I am so proud to add Joia Beach to […]
Brightline, Rubell Museum partner for colorful transportation during Miami Art Week
As part of Miami Art Week, Brightline, in partnership with Miami’s Rubell Museum, has debuted a special Keith Haring wrapped train. Connecting West Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale to Miami, Brightline is steps away from Downtown Miami’s museums and satellite art fairs during Miami Art Week. https://rfc.museum/ Brightline’s train is wrapped with images drawn from […]