Willie T’s Seafood Shack, a fast casual-style eatery offering comfort-oriented seafood, is now open at 1824 Cordova Rd. in Fort Lauderdale. The brand is managed by Thompson Hospitality, a retail food service management company, which operates Matchbox restaurant and Big Buns Damn Good Burgers, both in Fort Lauderdale. The 1,700-square-foot location features 26 indoor, eight
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Terranova Corporation recently negotiated a seven-year lease for Salt & Straw to occupy 1,525 square feet at 749 Lincoln Rd. in Miami. Terranova owns seven properties on Lincoln Road, amounting to over 137,411 square feet in leasable space. “We are excited to add Salt & Straw to Lincoln Road’s growing, diverse dining community,” said Mindy McIlroy, president of
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The World AIDS Museum and Educational Center will host its annual Red Dress, Dress Red Gala (RDDR Gala) at 6:30 p.m. in South Florida on Feb. 4, 2023. The event has been happening across North America in various cities since 2005. Still, it will make its South Florida debut at the Design Center of the
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While it’s true that interior and furniture experts seem to have a language all their own, it’s equally true that people who enjoy living in their worlds can confuse or misuse terminology common to the design industry. Fortunately, there’s no mistaking the one-of-a-kind décor at Modern Miami, the purveyor of dazzling cutting-edge furnishings that, as
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To mark the beginning of its annual holiday celebrations, Gulfstream Park Village in Hallandale Beach is hosting a ‘Symphony in Lights’ kick-off event from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12. The community is invited to witness the seasonal lights display in the open-air lifestyle center, which will be illuminated by more than 250,000 LED
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1) Family Affair: A shared love of food led husband-and-wife team Cesar Olivo and Adriana Perez Benatar to become restaurateurs. It’s more than food, though, says Perez Benatar; it’s about gathering friends and family to enjoy treasured recipes and delight in different flavors from around the world. “We would do these food reunions at home
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The Wharf will celebrate its five-year anniversary with a weekend-long celebration from Nov. 11 to Nov. 13. During the festive celebrations, The Wharf Miami and The Wharf Fort Lauderdale will offer a weekend full of food, live music, entertainment and free unlimited mojitos for those who RVSP to the parties until 9 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and until
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Brugal 1888 Rum will join the School of Beautiful Things in Coral Gables for an evening of cocktails, light bites and mingling while taking a unique look into the history of rum at 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 10. The event will feature rum experts leading a thought-provoking conversation into the complex history of rum, including a
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Planet Earth is the inspiration behind The Symphonia’s second concert of the season as the region’s premier chamber orchestra presents “Inspired, Naturally” on Sunday, Dec. 4. The multimedia showcase inside Roberts Theater at Saint Andrew’s School in Boca Raton features principal conductor Alastair Willis—and special guest Kinman Azmeh as clarinet soloist. President Joe Biden recently
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The Miami Symphony Orchestra (MISO), the Official Symphony Orchestra of the City of Miami, will host a free concert at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 18, in the Miami Design District. The public event is in collaboration with famed musician and producer Emilio Estefan and co-hosted by Dacra CEO and president Craig Robins, alongside WoodHouse Founder and
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To celebrate National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day on Wednesday, Nov. 9, we’ve compiled some local eateries offering specials to entice fried-chicken aficionados. With numerous eateries offerings the popular crispy fried chicken sandwich, we have rounded up some of the best spots to try. Big Buns Damn Good Burgers at 221 SW 1st Avenue in Fort Lauderdale
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Nov. 17: John Knox Village of Florida and its nonprofit foundation present the inaugural Aging Greatly Symposium—part of a movement to alter the narrative around aging. The all-day event at the JKV Cultural Arts Center, open to the public, boasts an impressive lineup of speakers, including keynote Maria Shriver and best-selling author and co-founder of
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