Though alcohol clearly isn’t the healthiest beverage, The Craftsman probably is your most health-conscious bet when you’re looking for a buzz. Dustin Elmalem, owner of the Miami pop-up bar—an extension of the original Craftsman in New York—offers craft cocktails free of added preservatives, along with a neighborhood bar vibe. While the Harlem location is a
After scratching his itch to experience the West, Mitchell Kaplan found himself at a crossroads. “Like a lot of other English majors, you graduate and you panic a little bit, which is what I did,” says the Miami-born Kaplan about what he felt after attending the University of Colorado. “I ended up going to law
A Pinecrest dietitian teaches her clients—including the Miami Marlins—to eat and live well Miami-based dietitian Monica Auslander follows one rule: Eat when you’re hungry, and stop when you’re full. The 28-year-old Pinecrest native is the founder of Essence Nutrition, which provides nutritional services for individuals, groups, businesses and restaurants. “I’m always the 28th dietitian that
Miami is home to a wealth of affluent areas. There’s Aventura and Key Biscayne, as well as Fisher Island, Indian Creek and the Venetian Islands. In south Miami-Dade County, Coral Gables and Coconut Grove boast some of the most expensive homes in the area. But in the last 20 years, Pinecrest has become one of
Everything at Boulud Sud is meant to evoke the feeling of being transported to an exotic place, where the flavors and colors of the Mediterranean tell the fascinating stories of a chef who has traveled the world. Among the interior’s earthy wood tones, Moroccan-inspired tile floors and comfort-food dishes served in tagine cookware, diners can
Friday, June 1 Fill your need for speed and celebrate National Donut Day Shania Twain The country singer goes on her first tour since 2015, performing the greatest hits from her platinum albums. When: June 1, 7:30 p.m. Where: BB&T Center Contact: thebbtcenter.com Fast Lane Friday Catering to those with the need
Friday, May 25 The start of a long Memorial Day weekend calls for celebration. Enjoy these events and restaurant specials for National Wine Day. Don’t Forget: Miami Museum Month Explore Miami’s cultural landscape with special events and deals at leading local art museums. When: Throughout May Contact: miamiandbeaches.com/special-offers/monthly-deals/miami-museum-month Nacho The Venezuelan pop star
Photography by James Woodley Shot on location at Rooftop in downtown Fort Lauderdale Creative director: Melanie Geronemus Smit Art director: Evelyn Suarez Special thanks to the team at Rooftop (1 W. Las Olas; rooftop1wlo.com) and Susan Penrod PR for opening the doors to the open-air bar/lounge that overlooks downtown Lauderdale and the New River. Visit
Where: 2624 Sea Island Drive, Fort Lauderdale Floor size: 5,631 square feet Bedrooms/baths: 5 bedrooms, 6 full baths Details: Located in prestigious Seven Islands, only four lots from the point along a deep-water canal, this brilliantly conceived transitional waterfront estate on the Intracoastal features a host of luxury amenities. Among the many highlights: a detached
Where: 12024 NW Ninth Place, Coral Springs Floor size: 4,248 square feet under air; 6,249 square feet overall Bedrooms/baths: 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 1 half-bath Details: This sprawling custom estate overlooking Lake Coral Springs is set on point in a cul de sac lot. In addition to the breathtaking views, outdoor highlights include a
