Local Business

Robert Rivani, president of Black Lion and a prominent figure in the real estate industry, will bring the highly acclaimed RosaNegra, a popular establishment from Mexico, to the U.S. by opening a Miami location. Rivani has secured a 10-year lease with the owners of RosaNegra, Grupo RosaNegra, to occupy the ground floor space at SLS Brickell, which will

The Port d’Hiver Bed and Breakfast, one of Melbourne Beach’s most historic properties, has a new owner in Frank Talerico. Talerico is an accomplished businessman in South Florida and is well-versed in the hotel industry. He has a reputation for transforming properties and elevating them to award-winning, must-stay-at places. His successful track record includes the Ocean

The hotel residence now offers short-stay availability.  

John Knox Village of Florida, Inc. (JKV) in Pompano Beach recently announced key changes to its Dining and Hospitality Department. Tony Rieger has been appointed the Vice President of Campus Dining and Hospitality, and Fernando Plazas-Rico is the Director of Operation Support in Dining. Enrique Sanchez, “Chef Henry,” is the new Campus Executive Chef.  Rieger brings

Fabel Miami, a new open-air rooftop restaurant and lounge, recently opened at Wynwood Jungle, a dining and retail destination in Miami. The immersive restaurant, named to provide guests with a place to create their own enchanted fairytale, aims to redefine the hospitality industry. “Fabel is the pinnacle and final piece of our vision to transform

After a successful residency stint inside the Stirrup House in Coconut Grove, Sushi by Scratch Restaurants: Miami recently opened an official presence at 3540 Main Highway in Coconut Grove. California-based Scratch Restaurants Group announced the permanent location owned by chef/restaurateurs Phillip Frankland Lee and Margarita Kallas-Lee. Sushi By Scratch Restaurants have earned Michelin stars in Montecito

To help commence 2023 in style, The Deck at Island Gardens, a waterfront restaurant in Miami, began offering its popular Sunday brunch buffet on Jan. 8. The restaurant’s revamped brunch experience features a variety of indulging stations which include omelets, grilled skewers, seasonal salads, hot dishes, passed pizzas, charcuterie, paella and more. The new Chilled from

To commemorate the brand’s eighth anniversary and celebrate the 2022 holiday season, Eat Me Guilt Free released a batch of baked goods and holiday promotions for health-conscious customers. The company offers better-for-you promotions and bundles, including a monthly subscription, the Flavor of the Month subscription, and a giveaway for a trip to Miami. Bundles and seasonal products

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

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

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

Blue Stallion Farm will take its online offerings of exclusive all-natural and handmade products and make them available during a unique one-day-only immersive retail pop-up experience. The in-person event will last from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 5, at The Hub Studios at Invicta Watch Headquarters, 3069 Taft St. in Hollywood. The Blue