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Top Takeout Picks: Brio and Coyo Taco

Coyo Taco Shrimp Tacos

MIAMI-DADE The restaurant: Coyo Taco (pictured above) Where:ย 120 Giralda Ave., Coral Gables; 2300 NW Second Ave., Wynwood;ย 111 SW First Ave., Brickell Takeout treats: Takeout/pickup is available at all Miami locations of this popular Mexican street food concept. The menu mix includes tacos, burritos, quesadillas and salad bowls. On the burrito front, corn tortillas are hand-pressed

Q&A with Sue Glasscock of House of Hope

For a little more than 50 years, House of Hope has helped those trying to rebuild their lives of those suffering from mental illness and substance abuse. As CEO Sue Glasscock puts it, the Fort Lauderdale-based organization helps to โ€œbuild the whole person back up.โ€ โ€œOur goal is to bring in people, who are often

Stories of Generosity

Saying thanks. This month, Weston resident Sandra Mattsson, managing broker at ONE Sothebyโ€™s International Realty’s Weston office, and her colleagues united to reach out to local hospital workers. They’ve partnered with local restaurant Bolay to prepare box meals for about 250 day shift and night shift health care workers and cleaning staff every week at

Business As Unusual: Daoudโ€™s Fine Jewelry

Patrick Daoud of Daoudโ€™s Fine Jewelry

Lifestyleย reached out to businesspeople all over South Floridaโ€”in categories ranging from retail and real estate to medical and automotiveโ€”and asked three questions: How did COVID-19 and the shutdown impact your business; how did you position your business in the interim; how will experiencing this unprecedented pandemic change the way you conduct business moving forward. Today,

Donations of All Sizes

Emergency Funds: The Jewish Federation of Broward Countyโ€™s board of directors recently approved a mammoth $1.525 million relief package. The COVID-19 Response Package consists of four tiers, starting with a combined $600,000 in emergency funding for several partner agenciesโ€”including $250,000 for Goodman Jewish Family Services, $70,000 for Broward Meals on Wheels, $25,000 for the Dorit

Jill Zarin of Real Housewives of New York fame provides relief for those in need

Real Housewives of New York actor Jill Zarin has never shied away from an opportunity to help people. Whether itโ€™s raising money for cancer research in the name of her late husband or organizing a fundraiser for orphaned children in Kenya, she has spent most of her career finding new ways to support those in

Business As Unusual: Scavolini USA

Lifestyle reached out to businesspeople all over South Floridaโ€”in categories ranging from retail and real estate to medical and automotiveโ€”and asked three questions: How did COVID-19 and the shutdown impact your business; how did you position your business in the interim; how will experiencing this unprecedented pandemic change the way you conduct business moving forward.

News & Notes

Dining Rewards: It pays to dine right now at three restaurants inside Mizner Park. The mixed-use project in downtown Boca Raton and its managing company, Brookfield Properties, are offering a $20 Visa rewards card for every takeout purchase of $50 or more (not including tip, tax, delivery charge or gift card) at Ruthโ€™s Chris Steak

Getting Frank with Art

Yet another South Florida art institution is making sure that residents have plenty of artistic opportunities to explore at home. The Frank Art GAllery and the City of Pembroke Pines have introduced From the Frank to You, a free virtual learning space. โ€œWe are thrilled to be launchingย From The Frank to Youย and reconnecting with the

Galleria Mall launches culinary virtual series

The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale is bringing the spirit of South Florida dining into people’s homes with their new Facebook Live series of shows. Each week, The Galleria hosts a mix of culinary demonstrations (Cooking with The Galleria) and mixology lessons set to tunes from local musicians (Happy Hour with The Galleria). Past shows include