Mitchell Robbins will tell that he always has believed that dining at Farmer’s Table restaurant, which he co-owns with Joey Giannuzzi in Boca Raton, is a country club experience – just without all the country club amenities. “More like a community,’’ is how Robbins describes the popular health-centric eatery at the Wyndham Hotel Boca Raton. […]
Category: Palm Beach County
Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa names Neall Bailey as Executive Chef
Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa, a Forbes Five-Star oceanfront property, has named Neall Bailey as Executive Chef. www.eaupalmbeach.com A native of Vancouver, Canada, Bailey has worked in a number of Five-Star properties around the world, including the Willard in Washington, DC, where he was executive chef, and the Hotel Eden au Lac in Switzerland. […]
Celebrate the Winter season at Hai House on Palm Beach
Hai House, Palm Beach’s Chinese-American dining experience on Worth Avenue, is hosting weekly events and specials throughout the Winter season, culminating with “Fizzy Friday” nights, where guests can receive a complimentary coupe glass of Veuve Clicquot Champagne with dinner. https://www.haihousepb.com/ For example, Sunday nights are Dim Sum nights, in which guests have the opportunities to […]
Scusi Trattoria in Palm Beach Gardens launches prix fixe lunch menu
Scusi Trattoria, Chef Laurent Tourondel’s terrific new coastal Italian dining experience in Palm Beach Gardens, is now featuring a prix fixe menu for the PGA Corridor lunch crowd. The eatery is offering the prix fixe menu Tuesday-Friday from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm. ScusiRestaurants.com Here’s a closer look at the $22 prix fixe lunch menu […]
Four dates set for Boca Bacchanal 2020
Boca Bacchanal of 2020, hosted by the Boca Raton Historical Society & Museum and celebrating the best in food and wine, will be held over the course of four events on Jan. 21, Feb. 20, March 6, and March 7. The Grand Tasting finale ($125 per person) will be held at the Great Hall at […]
Chef Laurent Tourondel’s vision comes to life at Scusi Trattoria in Palm Beach Gardens
How to judge the early success of Scusi Trattoria, celebrity chef Laurent Tourondel’s new Italian restaurant in Palm Beach Gardens? “The vision has come to life, for sure,’’ said Travis Wadsworth, general manager of the eatery that opened this past November. “The ambience, the décor… there is nothing else like it in Laurent’s restaurant family.’’ […]
Chef David Schroeder raising the bar with Brick & Barrel gastropub in Lake Park, Fla.
Seated at a table inside his Brick & Barrel gastropub, Chef David Schroeder smiled when he discussed the growth of West Palm Beach’s Lake Park neighborhood. “There is fresh energy in this area,’’ Schroeder said. “I’m kind of old… and I’ve only been here two years.’’ Understand that two years is a lifetime in the […]
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 […]
Boca Bacchanal returning with four events in early 2020
The 18th annual Boca Bacchanal of 2020 – hosted by the Boca Raton Historical Society & Museum – will be held over the course of four events on Jan. 21, Feb. 20, March 6, and March 7, 2020. The event celebrates the best in food and wine. Guests may purchase tickets, to any of the […]
Home (or away) SoFla dining options for the holidays
Whether you are home for the holidays or away from home for the holidays, there’s something cooking (and celebrating) in South Florida. Here’s a look at some of my SoFla favorites for Christmas and New Year’s. Koi Japanese Cuisine & Sushi Lounge (Fort Lauderdale) The new bistro, which serves up some of the best sushi, […]