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Savor: Scarpetta at Fontainebleau
Take a fantastic voyage inside the nautical-themed Scarpetta restaurant located within the Fontainebleau Hotel, Miami Beach. The upscale Italian eatery which boasts creamy polenta and spaghetti with tomato & basil opened just one year ago and began enticing guests along with other signature restaurants in the hotel such as Gotham Steak, an American Steakhouse, Hakkasan, serving modern Cantonese cuisine, and Blade, a sushi bar and lounge.
Nov 13, 2009 by Mamie Joeveer in Miami Beach Insider Blog (1 Comments)
Unwind at the W Hotel with Solea’s Mediterranean Cuisine
If you get a feel to have your hunger satisfied in a chic Mediterranean way, then come partake in the W Hotel’s recently opened restaurant, Solea. While the hotel is a hip destination on the beach attracting many guests and visitors nightly to its lobby, the decor and tranquility inside Solea will help you segue from the action zone into a relaxed comfortable space for dinner and conversation.
Nov 4, 2009 by Mamie Joeveer in Miami Beach Insider Blog
Sleepless Nights, Mystery Dates & More: The Five Best Things To Do This Week in Miami (11/2/09 - 11/8/09)
Every Monday, we post The Five Best Things to enjoy in the upcoming week. These things are selected by the Plum TV staff and often times by you. This week: Sleepless Nights, MOCA Mystery Dates, the return of Wings Over Homestead & more.
Nov 2, 2009 in Miami Beach Insider Blog
Newcomer Red, The Steakhouse Has South of Fifth Sizzling
Red, The Steakhouse landed in the South of Fifth area in Miami Beach from its Mid-West base in Cleveland, Ohio just less then a year ago and has made a statement with its succulent steaks and creative side dishes.
Oct 23, 2009 by Mamie Joeveer in Miami Beach Insider Blog
knightarts.org
Knight Arts Blog Round-up: Haiku, Friends With You, Into the Wild
Welcome to the Knight Arts Blog Round-Up, a biweekly look at what's happening in the South Florida Arts community. This week: Haiku, Friends With You, Artists Enter the Wild of Chilly Arts Climate,and The Miami Symphony Makes Move to Bigger Future.
Oct 28, 2009 by Knight Arts, Miami Symphony Orchestra in Miami Beach Insider Blog
Robin Austin
Savor: Miami's Best Brunches
Whether you're looking for a great buffet, unlimited mimosas or an all-around good value, check out this list of Miami's best places to enjoy the weekend.
Oct 7, 2009 by Robin Austin in Miami Beach Insider Blog (1 Comments)
knightarts.org
Knight Arts Blog Round-Up: Contemporary Art in Hialeah, Rumberos de la 8 & French New Wave
Welcome to the Knight Arts Blog Round-Up, a biweekly look at what's happening in the South Florida Arts community. This week - Contemporary Art Meets Hialeah, Sneak Peak: Rumberos de la 8, Local High Schooler Heads to Washington & New Love for Old French.
Sep 30, 2009 by Knight Arts in Miami Beach Insider Blog
Tarmo Joeveer
Savor: Meatballs Hook Patrons at Randazzo’s Little Italy
Miamians hungry and in the mood for the real deal when it comes to Italian cuisine, are heading back to the “neighborhood” to spend time with the family, at Randazzo’s Little Italy, Italian Restaurant in Coral Gables.
Oct 13, 2009 by Mamie Joeveer in Miami Beach Insider Blog
NBCMiami.com
NBCMiami presents Want This: The Elle Word, TokyoMilk & Carolina Herrera
The Elle Word, Carolina on our mind and a little vitamin P.
Sep 30, 2009 by Ginger Harris in Miami Beach Insider Blog
Robin Austin
Miami's Best Dining Deal Reopens
A three-course lunch, a glass of wine, & coffee or tea for $15 — need I say more?
Sep 16, 2009 by Robin Austin in Miami Beach Insider Blog (1 Comments)
Valentino
Splurge: Where To Find Husband-Chasing Heels
Where does a girl get season-appropriate shoes for husband chasing? After trying on hundreds of pairs and practicing my sprint through several stores, here is what I found...
Jun 22, 2009 by Sara Morris in Miami Beach Insider Blog
Savor: Gaia at the Bentley
Gaia on South Beach is somewhat hard to find, but well worth the trip.
Sep 22, 2009 by Charlotte Tomic in Miami Beach Insider Blog
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Cozy Nights in Miami Beach
There are two ways to have a cozy Friday night. The first is to stay at home in pajama pants, make a snack and curl up on the couch to watch Bourne Ultimatum. The next, which was my option this past Friday, was to get dressed up and head over to Cozy Bar in SoFi (the area South of Fifth).
Apr 16, 2009 by Angela Betancourt in Miami Beach Insider Blog
Miami Spice Is Nice at Versace's Mansion: Casa Casuarina
Casa Casuarina is opening its magnificent doors to diners who want to feast on Miami Spice delicacies for $35 that included three tantalizing courses...
Aug 19, 2009 by Charlotte Tomic in Miami Beach Insider Blog
Plum's Guide to Miami Beach Yoga
Sivananda, Ashtanga, Bikram, Vinyasa - if you're not a yoga master it can be hard to decide where to get your downward dog on. We hit nearly all the classes on the Beach and here's the scoop on our favorite places to drop our mats.
Apr 28, 2009 by Jessie Luttman in Miami Beach Insider Blog (2 Comments)
Jackie Sayet
Kitchen Interviews: Baby, I Like It Raw
Zipping past Lifefood Gourmet on my bike Saturday morning, I suddenly screeched to a halt. I had biked past the raw food movement long enough! It was time to give it a shot. So I dismounted, turned around and walked back to the store front.
Apr 1, 2009 by Jackie Sayet in Miami Beach Insider Blog (1 Comments)
Refine Your Taste Buds at Miami's Hottest Wine Spots
Turn your amateur wine skills into an educated expert at these wine hot spots.
Jul 1, 2009 by Sara Morris in Miami Beach Insider Blog
Photo Credit: Charlotte Tomic
South Pointe Park Shines
The newly opened South Pointe Park continues to amaze me with its natural beauty and scenes.
Apr 13, 2009 in Miami Beach Insider Blog
Au Pied de Cochon
Savor: Au Pied de Cochon
New French Bistro hits the Beach -- Ooh La La!
Jun 9, 2009 by Charlotte Tomic in Miami Beach Insider Blog
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Joe's Stone Crab Ranked #3 Top Grossing Restaurant in the Country
Restaurants & Institutions released their annual list of the 100 highest-grossing independent restaurants in the country, and a Miami favorite was sitting high atop the list.
Apr 10, 2009 by John Elliot in Miami Beach Insider Blog
Mimi C.
Joaquin Phoenix Brawls in Miami Beach at Club LIV FYC Party
A-list actor turned bearded-rapper, Joaquin Phoenix, was slated to perform at a Dirty Hairy party, and the crowd was the largest by far. The DJ kept the crowd moving, but Joaquin didn't come on stage til shortly before 2am - after our table was well into it's second extra-large bottle of Grey Goose.
Mar 13, 2009 by Eben Hall in Miami Beach Insider Blog
Photographed by Patrick McMullan
SLIDESHOW: Miami Beach's Fontainebleau Makes Conde Nast Traveler Hot List
Hotels everywhere get excited this time of year when the world's biggest travel magazine, Conde Nast Traveler, announces its annual "Hot List." The Hot List featuring 140 of the world's top new hotels and it's no surprise that Fontainebleau Miami, who debuted December 2008 by hosting Victoria's Secret annual fashion show made this May's coveted "Hot List" issue.
Apr 29, 2009 in Miami Beach Insider Blog
joesstonecrab.com
96 Years, Packed Every Night: What's missing at Joe's Stone Crab?
Joe's Stone Crab has been in Miami since 1913, and while that in itself is amazing and deserves kudos, the staff at Joe's has become too complacent.
Apr 7, 2009 by Charlotte Tomic in Miami Beach Insider Blog
photo by Lisa Hartman
Pawsitively Pets! with Lisa Hartman: South Pointe Park
A doggy paradise South of Fifth. Join Dog Trainer and Pet Girl around town Lisa Hartman as she visits the beautiful new South Point Park with her pup, Saffy.
May 4, 2009 by Lisa Hartman in Miami Beach Insider Blog
Hotel Mondrian
South Beach's Hotel Mondrian Makes Conde Nast Traveler Hot List
Hotels everywhere get excited this time of year when the world's biggest travel magazine, Conde Nast Traveler, announces its annual "Hot List."
Apr 28, 2009 in Miami Beach Insider Blog
theforge.com
Favorite Forge Closes Abruptly
Miami Beach favorite for delicious delights and celebrity spotting, The Forge, abruptly closed its doors yesterday for a "major renovation."
Apr 28, 2009 in Miami Beach Insider Blog
