The JA Circle of Wise Women and the Junior Achievement of South Florida will host one of the most extensive culinary experiences in South Florida during JA World Uncorked. The experience includes culinary offerings from local eateries and a vast selection of wine, spirits and specialty cocktails from Breakthru Beverage and craft beers from Funky
Being in the hospitality industry has always been a passion for Joe Durkin, so when it comes to helping clients develop their own vodka brand or craft a distinctive rum flavor for a new liquor company, the entire process explains why he thrives in an industry that can produce sudden windfalls and hardships. Having spent
As the Downtown Doral area expands its offerings of family-friendly events, live entertainment and trendy restaurants, the mixed-used plaza also offers various holiday-themed shows in December to enhance guests’ cultural experiences. World-renowned artists will be featured during Downtown Doral’s Holiday Fest celebration for three weeks. Upcoming shows include: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s Wild and Swingin’
Being in South Florida for the Winter holidays doesn’t always produce a traditional holiday feel with the balmy weather and green palm leaves. But what the area lacks in winter snow, it makes up for it in other areas. Namely, magnificent waterways decorated with million-dollar mansions sprinkled with traditional holiday lighting to generate a fantastic
Growth spurt: The success of The Wharf Miami, which debuted in late 2017, had shown the creative minds at Breakwater Hospitality Group that if you build a 30,000-square-foot open-air setting with cocktail stations, cultural and entertainment offerings, and culinary pop-ups, people will come … in droves. But as Breakwater co-founder Emi Guerra and his team
Between programming on Bravo and the Food Network, we’ve all seen enough reality cooking shows to know that chefs don’t mind throwing down from time to time. But at least the kitchen competition that starts this month between Fabio Viviani (pictured, left) and Marco Vico (pictured, below) has a benevolent ingredient. The celebrity chef from Florence, Italy, whose Riviera by
The Weston Town Center’s Food and Wine Festival will commence from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 12, at the shopping mall. This year’s event will feature numerous wine samplings and food bites from local and nationally recognized wineries and top restaurants from Weston and nearby cities. The festival will include a kids’
The Hallandale Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (HBCRA) and ArtServe in Fort Lauderdale will celebrate the completion of a new mural designed and painted by Evoca1, a world-renowned public artist, as part of their “12 Months of Art Program.” The public is invited to witness the unveiling of the new piece of art as well as
As a celebrity judge, television veteran Malcolm-Jamal Warner will join the fourth annual Exit 36 Slam Poetry Festival. The star of The Cosby Show and current hit The Resident will also be performing his poetry at the festival and delving into his illustrious career during an Artist Talk. “We are honored that actor and poet Malcolm-Jamal Warner will
When he’s not busy re-imagining residential spaces in a more traditional sense for clients enthralled by his eye for contemporary simplicity and classical splendor, interior designer Victor A. Diaz, owner of Curated.Art in North Miami, loves transforming homes for the holidays. One of those transformations, a detail-rich project for a client in Coral Gables, has become an annual
