By Sharon Geltner Celebrity chef Demetrio Zavala, who has his own IMDb page and has appeared on the Food Network 17 times; describes himself with these words: “I have a degree in finance.” Priorities! Welcome to running restaurants in a post-Covid world where business acumen counts as much as culinary creativity. South Florida restaurateur […]
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Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens Reopening Its Original Yamato-kan Building Oct. 1
Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens in Delray Beach, FL., on Oct. 1 will reopen Yamato-kan – its original museum building. The Yamato-kan is modeled after a pristine Japanese villa. It also features exhibition rooms embracing an open-air landscaped courtyard with a dry garden. Since its opening in 1977, Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens has been an […]
PGA National Resort’s Champion Course Nearing Completion of Bunker Renovations
Who doesn’t welcome the opportunity to play the Bear Trap twice? That’s the scenario for the next couple of weeks on The Champion Course at PGA National Resort in Palm Beach Gardens,FL The Jack Nicklaus-designed course, host to the PGA Tour’s annual Honda Classic, is in the final stages of a complete overall of its […]
Old Course at Broken Sound Club Shows Off Club’s Commitment to Sustainability
When the renovated Old Course at Broken Sound Club reopens this fall in Boca Raton, FL., among the changes members will easily see is a layout lengthened to approximately 7,250 yards, five to seven sets of tees on each hole, and new bunkers with G Angle sand. Also, world-renowned architect Rees Jones flipped the 10th holes and […]
Pistache French Bistro Bringing European Flavors to West Palm Beach
Pistache French Bistro in West Palm Beach has announced upcoming themed events highlighting French favorites and European culinary destinations. Here’s a look: Bouillabaisse Night On July 29, Pistache Chef de Cuisine Mike Burgio’s Provencal Fish Stew celebrates the flavors of the Mediterranean, including local Monk Fish, Clams, Mussels, Shrimp, Saffron Seafood Broth, Rouille Crostini. $38 […]
Blackbird Restaurant Bringing Modern Pan-Asian Cuisine to Jupiter, FL.
Partners Scott Frielich of Subculture Group, Angelo Abbenante of Lynora’s, Cleve Mash of Clematis Social, and executive chef Tim Nickey each have a soft spot for traditional, Chinese-American mainstays such Peking Duck. So it’s appropriate they nearly named the new modern Asian restaurant they’re hatching in September after the crispy, Cantonese classic. Rather, they chose […]
PANTHER NATIONAL LUXURY GOLF COMMUNITY IN PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL. REPORTS “OVERWHELMING” EARLY SUCCESS
Panther National, the luxury golf community currently under development in upscale enclave Palm Beach Gardens, FL., says it has had “overwhelming’’ success, with $250 million in contracts and unit-specific reservations to date. Reflecting pent-up demand for inventory in the South Florida market and buyer interest in a new, modern approach to the luxury golf club […]
Angle Steakhouse at Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa Receives 2022 Wine Spectator Award
Angle, the modern American steak and seafood restaurant located at Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa, has been honored for its outstanding wine program in Wine Spectator’s 2022 Restaurant Awards, which celebrates the world’s best restaurants for wine. Angle is one of several restaurants and lounges at the recently renovated Forbes Five-Star, AAA Five Diamond […]
Mediterranean Mondays and Mac and Cheese Day in Palm Beach County
Mediterranean Mondays and Mac and Cheese Day are on the July culinary schedule in Palm Beach County. Here’s a closer look: Launching July 11, Spruzzo, downtown’s only waterfront rooftop dining experience at The Ben West Palm, will host Mediterranean Mondays,, an eight-week tour of coastal Mediterranean flavors reminiscent of sophisticated beach clubs found by […]
Okeechobee Steakhouse in West Palm Beach Teaming With The Withers Winery For July 13 Wine Dinner
Okeechobee Steakhouse – Florida’s oldest steakhouse – will host its first wine dinner of 2022 on July 13 at 6:30 pm in West Palm Beach. The even will be co-hosted by The Withers Winery Founder and Owner Andrew Tow. Thirty-five years in the making, The Withers’ wines are made from Sonoma Coast, Anderson Valley and […]