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Another Weekend from Wynwood to Miami Beach

We’re discovering some new talent in town this weekend as our game plan includes song, dance and film. Vocalist Reggie Watts comes to Miami where a brand new shuttle service makes it even easier to explore the Wynwood galleries like … Continue reading

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The Restaurant at the Setai Hotel in Miami Beach

Even in the midst of the economic crisis, The Setai stands out as a temple of monied chic Asian-inspired calm, and is arguably the finest of all Miami hotels. Chef Jonathan Wright partners with Pastry Chef Noah French and Sommelier … Continue reading

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Lincoln Theater in Miami Beach Facing Big Changes

Sometimes we simply take things for granted and are so surprised when they change. That was how we felt upon learning that the Lincoln Theater on Lincoln Road in Miami Beach had been sold to a developer. The developer’s plans … Continue reading

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Miami Chef Michelle Bernstein: New Summer Menu

The 2005 opening of Michy’s – Chef Michelle Bernstein’s flagship restaurant – signaled the birth of Miami’s Biscayne Corridor as a top, new, off-the-beaten path dining destination.  Since then, it has remained a gem in South Florida’s dining crown, drawing … Continue reading

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Halloween in Miami Beach 2009

There’s a great schedule of Halloween events that was just posted over at Miami Beach magazine that lists virtually every party now known to exist. It covers all the Miami Beach clubs, Vizcaya’s events, smaller venues such as the Van … Continue reading

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Viceroy and Mondrian Hotel Independence Day Celebrations

Viceroy at Icon Brickell is kicking off an over the top Independence Day pool party for the family from noon to 5pm on the massive 2-acre deck. The celebration features bbq grilling, drink specials and kid-friendly wading pools. At night, … Continue reading

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The Grill on the Alley Aventura

Here’s an interesting find. The Grill on the Alley serves up classic American fare, good service and a celebrity following up in Aventura.  It’s modeled after the big city grills of the 1930’s and 40’s, and offers a timeless menu of prime … Continue reading

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Segafredo Española Way is Now Open

Segafredo Española Way is now open  on the corner of Española Way and Drexel Avenue. The café favorite will provide the same great café, food, drinks, service and atmosphere at Segafredo Española Way that guests have been accustomed to at … Continue reading

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8 oz. Burger Bar Opens in Miami Beach

Josh Woodward, Eric Fried and Celebrity Chef Govind Armstrong, announce the opening of 8 oz. Burger Bar.  Located in Miami Beach, 8 oz. Burger Bar is the sister restaurant to highly successful 8 oz. Burger Bar in Los Angeles. 

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Eden Roc Hotel Unveils First Mid-Beach Starbucks in Miami Beach

Finalizing a $200 million renovation, the Eden Roc hotel welcomes Starbucks to its mid-beach location. Starbucks will now give Eden Roc guests as well as locals the privilege to enjoy America’s most popular coffee.

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