After eight years of working together as paralegals, and then leaving corporate America to run a mobile espresso café, LouErik and Desirée Ambert know the secret to entrepreneurial success: friendship. The Coconut Creek couple, who have been together for 12 years and married for five, founded Cool Beans Espresso Café on Wheels in 2015 after
“Claire Satin” When: Jan. 3-Feb. 26 Where: Bailey Contemporary Arts, 41 NE 1st St., Pompano Beach What: The exhibit features large-scale works created in the 1980s and 1990s by the South Florida sculptor, who uses paper and metal to construct pieces that focus on minimalism and abstraction. Info: baileyarts.org Aladdin pictured; photo by Deen van Meer When: Jan. 8-19 Where: Broward Center,
Fort Lauderdale Beach’s Asian eatery Tsukuro is launching the new year with an initiative that supports the everyday heroes that risk their lives for us each day. The restaurant launched its Hero Program in collaboration with Hiro Sake. Members of the public are encouraged to nominated police officers, firefighters, lifeguards and volunteers on Tsukuro’s website.
Just in time for the most health-conscious time of year, I Heart Mac & Cheese has introduced a handful of plant-based menu items to its extensive menu of customizable creations in partnership with Beyond Meat. Since opening its first location in Fort Lauderdale in 2016, the fast-casual restaurant concept has seen rapid expansion in Florida
Chiropractor-turned-business owner Matthew Ricci, a graduate of Cardinal Gibbons High School, is living the dream with Lucre, his “skater couture” lifestyle boutique on Atlantic Boulevard in his hometown of Pompano Beach that carries an array of international brands including Pas De Mer, Butter Goods and Quasi Skateboards. Aside from a rainbow of boards that double
For Ken Muskat, coming full circle in his career as a cruise industry executive meant first traveling halfway around the world. After a nearly four-year run at MSC Cruises (USA) that earned him the title of executive vice president, he signed a two-year agreement in 2017 to become CEO of SkySea Cruise Line in China.
For the Potenzano family, running goes far beyond a way to stay in shape. It’s a veritable heirloom—a hobby that has been passed down through generations. Creek resident Claire Potenzano started running when her grandfather took her to her first 5K in fifth grade. Every year, they ran the Tamarac Turkey Trot, a tradition that
Where: Shoppes at Village Pointe, 5970 SW 18th St., Boca Raton Phone: 561.393.5888 Website: saikoboca.com [image_with_text image=”24251″] Time to expand: The Boca market had been good to New York City transplants Jason Zheng and Tina Wang. The husband-and-wife restaurateurs found success with Yakitori Sake House, a mainstay in east Boca since 2010. But expansion
It’s the greatest show at The Wharf Fort Lauderdale. Starting this week, the Fort Lauderdale restaurant hosts sights of spectacle and wonder along the New River with live entertainment such as jugglers, acrobats, magicians, face-painters, clowns, dancers and mimes. Entertainment takes place Jan. 9-12, and, of course, there are specials available each night including $1
If you’re among the small percentage of the population that can afford to spend thousands on a holiday present, here’s something that might float your boat. Recently showcased at the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show, Lexus has launched its first luxury yacht, the LY 650. It’s the nautical equivalent of everything the automaker is known for:
