John Knox Village Unveils New Dining and Hospitality Staff
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
Rooftop Restaurant Opens in Wynwood Jungle
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
Sushi by Scratch Opens Permanent Miami Home
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
Sunday Brunch Returns to The Deck at Island Gardens
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
Miami-Based and Female-Founded Eat Me Guilt Free Debuts Holiday Promotions
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 Opens in Fort Lauderdale
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
Salt & Straw Opens on Lincoln Road
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
Modern Love
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 to Host Special One-Day-Only Pop-up Retail Experience in Hollywood
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
Pubbelly Sushi to Open West Palm Beach Location at Banyan & Olive
Banyan & Olive, a new mixed-use development in West Palm Beach, will welcome Pubbelly Sushi in the third quarter of 2023. The neighborhood gastropub has five locations in Miami and will bring its five-time James Beard Award semi-finalist, chef/partner José Mendín, to a 3,200-square-foot space on Clematis Street. “We are thrilled to announce Pubbelly Sushi as the
Sexy Fish Miami Launches “The Happiest of Hours”
Sexy Fish recently created “The Happiest of Hours” featuring a selection of $12 cocktails, snacks, and bites available at the bar. The specials last from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, with a DJ playing solar and melodic music. Sexy Fish’s fresh and imaginative dishes, including a classic Tako Dog and hand-rolled Salmon
Mimi Yoga Studio to Open in Wynwood on Monday
After creating a successful online yoga platform and lifestyle brand, Mimi Ghandour will launch her first brick-and-mortar location when Mimi Yoga Studio opens on Oct. 31 at 278 NW 27th Street in the Wynwood arts district. The hot yoga studio will focus on providing a safe, welcoming space that celebrates community, kindness, authenticity, inclusivity and
