Last year’s Drink Miami Hostel transformed the Freehand’s rooms into mini cocktail experiences where guests were entertained and educated by some of the industry’s best bartenders and brand managers. This year, organizers Gabriel Urrutia, Giovanny Gutierrez, and Matt Hirsch bring Drink Miami Hostel back to the Freehand from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 24.
Today, May 18, is a holiday that pretty much everyone will want to celebrate: National No Dirty Dishes Day.
Miamians have a reputation for spending the day poolside with a glass of rosé and then dancing till the break of dawn. At some point, however, all of that partying takes its toll. That’s when we break out the juice.
Being a mom is a tough job that requires heavy lifting, wiping away tears, and pulling out your wallet on a regular basis. The only payback? Mother’s Day! This Sunday, it’s time to show mom you care about her with flowers, candy, and brunch. If you haven’t made plans, there’s still time. From donuts delivered to her doorstep to a brunch complete with bottomless mimosas, here’s everything you need to show your first true love that she means more to you than the occasional $20 loan.
Panther, Miami’s premier coffeehouse, is set to open two new locations in Miami. According to partner and cofounder Leticia Pollack, the MiMo District shop, located on the corner of 64th Street and Biscayne Boulevard, will open in about a month. “We’re putting together the bar, and we should be soft-opening…
Mother’s Day is this weekend, and if you haven’t made any plans, there’s still time to make this Sunday her sweetest day yet. Most locals might know that Miami Beach’s iconic Fontainebleau is the home to several fine-dining establishments, such as Scott Conant’s Scarpetta, Michael Mina’s Stripsteak, and Hakkasan, but few are aware the megaresort also holds an awe-inspiring bakery and candy factory.
With multiple breweries slated to open in 2017, South Florida’s beer scene is exploding. With Miami breweries like Wynwood Brewing and J. Wakefield winning national accolades, the city is swiftly becoming known for its beer scene.The staggering growth of this industry was evidenced at this weekend’s New Times’ Brew at the Zoo, which highlighted some of the region’s best local brews.
Ralph Pagano is driving in the rain to Naked Taco, where he is to oversee his favorite holiday, Cinco de Mayo. His South Beach restaurant’s festivities begin early, and the chef is ready to participate. “I’ll be at table 21 in a half-hour with a margarita in my hand.”
Happy Friday! This weekend is filled with fiestas and fetes, including New Times’ Brew at the Zoo. Today is Cinco de Mayo, and many Miami restaurants and bars are offering specials on tequila and Mexican beers. Saturday, break out your best hat and finery and attend a Kentucky…
April in Miami saw several significant openings and a few closings. Miami royalty Gloria and Emilio Estefan debuted Estefan Kitchen in the Design District and gained a new brewery. Miami’s beloved Knaus Berry Farm closed for the season, and Cypress Tavern and Made in Italy shuttered. Finally, Federal Donuts in Wynwood and Panther Coffee in the MiMo District are scheduled to open soon.
Miami saw many interesting restaurants and eateries open in April 2017. From a new brewery to a proper deli to a place to get freshly baked cookies, here are the tastiest new places to check out.
Ryan Martin faced a dilemma. The success of his restaurant, 180 Degrees at the DRB, was such that he was too busy to spend time with his dogs Truffle and Cheddar. “I was working like 90 hours a week and they were just at home alone.” Martin, at the suggestion of his…
Miami Beach will lose some of its glitter and history with the announcement that two beloved bars are shuttering: the Palace Bar and the Sandbar Lounge.
The ninth-annual Rum Renaissance Festival was filled with pirates, tiki mugs, and plenty of rum. Though the spirit is best identified with the islands of the Caribbean, rum is made throughout the world.
This weekend, get out of city and get a breath of fresh air in the countryside. Miami-Dade’s farmlands of Homestead and the Redland are rich in culture, diversity, and food. Explore markets, try new foods, and even hang out at a winery. Here are five stories to whet your appetite.
Jeremy Ford has left Matador Room at the Miami Beach Edition hotel to form a partnership with Grove Bay Hospitality Group. Ford, most famously, won the title of Top Chef on the award-winning Bravo television series last year. During the season finale, Matador Room owner Jean-Georges Vongerichten served as Ford’s sous-chef…
Knaus Berry Farm recently closed for the season, but if you want a taste of its produce and baked goods, you still have the opportunity at its Sunday Supper. The dinner, taking place this Sunday at 6:30 p.m., sees the Local Craft Food & Drink’s executive chef Phillip Bryant collaborating with Miami’s favorite farm for a seven-course wine-pairing meal that highlights the farm’s produce. The dinner will be held at Estancia Culinaria, a private family farmstead with a secret location.
Happy Friday, Miami. There’s much to do over the weekend. Enjoy Taste of Miami at Marlins Park or explore the Wynwood Life street festival. Make like a pirate at the Miami Rum Renaissance Festival, or partake of barbecue and blues. Weekend starts now!
On May 6, Miami will get wild when the eighth-annual New Times’ Brew at the Zoo takes over Zoo Miami for an evening filled with beer, music, fun, and wild things. From 8 to 11 p.m., sample more than 100 beers and spirits from dozens of distillers and breweries from around the world.
Wynwood is getting a new brewery. Veza Sur Brewery, a collaboration between Colombia’s Bogota Beer Company and Oregon’s 10 Barrel Brewing, is set to open at 55 NW 25 St. early this summer. The 10,000-square-foot space will include a 15 barrel DME brewhouse and 5,000-square-foot taproom with a terrace.
Happy Easter and Passover! Whether you’re celebrating with matzoh or chocolate bunnies, here are five stories to help you plan your weekend festivities. From brunch that includes an egg hunt or a place to snag kosher ice cream, find it all here.
It’s Easter weekend, and that means brunch with friends and family, egg hunts, and plenty of happy hours. Begin the weekend with a happy hour for you and your pup or sip a fine Malbec at Novecento. Search for colorful eggs at Zoo Miami’s Egg Safari, or watch people stuff their faces with hot dogs to qualify for spots in Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Competition in Brooklyn. Finally, plan for a fine Easter brunch.
