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Vino & Olio Design District - 2* from Italy
Fabulous Design - 305 573-0707

B L T @ The Betsy  Ocean Drive South Beach
Wednesdays R For The Hospitality Industry
Thursdays : Music @ The B Bar
305 673.0044

660 @ The Anglers  Washington Avenue SoBe
Mimosas & Bloody Mary's in a charming setting
786 594.5811

Nikki Beach stages a stunning Seafood Saturday Brunch -  Celebrate Miami Beach Fashion Week.
Sunday Brunch - 11am to 4pm - followed by live music and fashion show.
ALSO : What A Woman Wants 305 538.1111

Ditto for ASIA de Cuba @ The Mondrian  - one of the BEST Sundays in town !  305 514.1905
 
MEMORIES  FOR  A LIFETIME
Residents and Visitors Alike ~

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 ALL CHEFS | WINEMAKERS | MIXOLOGISTS     
The 21st Century Cuisine Coffee Table Cookbook
                1 Recipe : FARM TO TABLE
           Paired w/ 1 Perfect Wine Or Cocktail
                     In  CELEBRATION of
        The TASTE OF AMERICA ® BIG " 30 "
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       E  N  J  O  Y  : Dinners Before & After 
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"Jersey Boys" thru Sunday 3/20  @ Arsht Center   " WICKED"  Opening 3.30 @ Broward Center  - All the Neighborhoods & Shopping Malls - All the Lounges & Clubs -  All the NEWBIE Restos - All the LEGEND Restos - All the Farmers Markets -  The Heat - The Panthers - And, don't forget the Beaches !               

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 GROUPS  |  Before And After
                              
www.seasons@heat.com

Before OR After :
 AA Arena - and Arsht Center  :  w/a $ 38 Menu
db Bistro Moderne @ the Marriott Marquis -
Bongo's @ The Arena - MIA On Biscayne  - Amuse @ Tempo - Prelude By Barton G / Bombay Sapphire Lounge - Tony Chan's [ celebrating 20 years ] - Blue Moon  -  Morgan's - Newly Opened in the Design District : Blue Piano - Michael/s Genuine - Mai Tardi - Sra Martinez- MidTown's GiGi -  Sugarcane & Mercadito - DwnTwn 's
 Area 31 & Zuma @ Epic - Level  25 @ The Conrad - And, the Newly-Opened Trulock's @ 701 Brickell

TELL  THEM U-KNOW-WHO SENT YOU !
  
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Another Miami Beach N E W B I E :
Chef Sergio Sigala [10 years @ Casa Tua]
NOW @ the recently opened Cecconi's @ Soho Beach House .  

THE Best Deal In Town : Mondays thru Fridays : a $ 16  3-course Lunch from this very talented Chef.  4385 Collins Avenue Miami Beach
786 507 7900
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FOODIE GURU Gifts 
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• SUNDAY BRUNCHES : www.TheFOODIEGURU.com 
•  Refreshers & Relaxers | Inventive Incentives
•   Cooking & Wine Classes  | Cookbooks  
• G.G.G. [ Glorious Gourmet Gifts ]
• Celebrations  | Gourmet Getaways (TM)
   Don't Forget the wonderment of Cruising !

•  Another JAMES BEARD Nominee : Chef Dean Max of Fort Lauderdale's 3030 at the Harbor Beach Marriott brings us on an ultra-luxury culinary cruise to St. Peterburg - and the Baltic - in July. Come sail with The FOODIE GURUS : 305 788.1112 

• Order your Cookbooks | Cooking & Wine classes | Celebrations | Cruises | Other  "Goodies" :  Y e a r  Round   !                   
•  Help OR Donate to the MANY South Florida entities solving the CRITICAL issue of National Hunger & Homelessness

    A  FABULOUSLY-INNOVATIVE Glorious Gourmet Gift
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      WINE Classes : An Unprecedented Experience | A Glorious Gift

       2 - Hour Classes  6:30 - 8:30pm   

       Florida's Most Knowledgeable WINE Educator & Sommelier : Bernard Riviere

  

       Coming Soon : MONDAYS - Downtown / Design District -   

                                 TUESDAYS - Miami Beach / South Beach -  

                                  FRIDAYS -  Aventura / Sunny Isles Beach -  

        INFORMATION / RESERVATIONS :   

                          305 788.1112 / TASTE_AMERICA@comcast.net

                                                           

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The Event Calendar of the Hospitality Industry Alliance of South Florida :

F A M E - F L R A - F S A - GFLCVB - GMBHA - H S M A I - I S E S - M P I -   

N A C E - N A W P - S F P V A - S I T E  Florida - SKAL Int'l Miami  

Visit www.ProNews.net   

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•  www.ARSHT CENTER,com
• Before & After :  Prelude By Barton G & Bombay Sapphire Lounge                                 

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SATURDAY  March 12  : NOON - 6pm  ST> PATRICKS DAY    

Art in Park Concert   - 2800 Ponce de Leon Boulevard  Coral Gables

FRED B Harnett Ponce Circle Park  

FREE  305 460.5311

  

Coral Gables Gallery Night : FRIDAY APRIL 1
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7-10pm  Stroll - or take the Trolley to see over 30 art galleries  

FREE   305  444.4493  

 B E F O R E   AND   A F T E R  THE ART GALLERIES : 

www.shopcoralgables.com

Giralda - Under The Stars   

7pm  Dine Al Fresco - Enjoy L I V E  Entertainment   

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SunTrust Sunday Jazz Brunch @ Broward Center for the Performing Arts

10:30am-1:45pm  A 19.95 Brunch Buffet w/ $ 5 Bloodies and Mimosas.

JAZZ on 4 stages at River Walk Arts & Entertainment District.

954 838.5363  | www.ci.ftlaud.fl.us   

 

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 BECOME A "FRIEND" OF THE SoBe Wine & Food Festival  

   Call Jackie Eisen  305 627.1169  OR  The FOODIE GURUS  305 788.1112

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10th Annual South Beach Wine & Food Fest

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  Buy the NEW Festival Cookbook this Tuesday @ Books & Books Miami Beach followed by an "After-Party" at the famous Danny Meyer's SHAKE SHACK. The book  featuries dozens of the Festival's most celebrated Chefs including  Daniel Boulud - and his new bistro moderne : Contemporary / urban / energetic French-American cuisine  in a relaxed and inviting setting !  Contact www.TheFOODIEGURU.com

  

. . . Other "hotties" include Guy Fieri - Bobby Flay - Paul Deen - Mario Batali - Rachael Ray - Martha Stewart - Tom Colicchio - Alice Waters - Rick Bayless - Jean-Georges - Opening here in 2012 !  Many Many More for $ 35.  

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Home Town  Offers for the totally-wired MIAMI HEAT !

============================================  If you are unsuccessful in securing Miami Heat Tickets, you can party at a multitude of party-places - listed below -  You Can Also DONATE to Motivational Edge providing Childrens Academic & Music Education : www.TrilogyAListParty.com

 

• AREA 31 on the 16th floor if The  EPIC Hotel  Offering $ 5 Pre-Heat Game  Cocktails & App Specials  For ALL At-Home Miami Heat Games  - 2 hours BEFORE tipoff : Blackberry Old Fashioneds & Smoked Kingfish Croquettes !
• 270 Biscayne Boulevard Way   305 424.5234  
• Whiskey Tango  1903 Hollywood Boulevard Hollywood  Pledges to pick up your tab up to $ 25 - if the HEAT is defeated but you must sign in at least  30 minutes before game time. 954 925.5555    
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Pubbelly 3 Chefs open on South Beach - 6pm to 2am   

The Design District's BLUE Piano Wine & Music Lounge   - 4pm to 1am   

DETAILS : Seasons 52  & Others  -   

  

  

  AMERICAN NOODLE BAR   Biscayne Inn - 67th & Biscayne Boulevard   MiMo

The Vietnamese -Italian Chef - Michael Bloise, formerly of WISH South Beach - opens his very own Resto serving $ 7 Noodle Bowls with an array of sauces such as smoked lobster /sriracha butter / brown sugar ginger and add-ons like garlicky pork meatballs / shrimp / smoked duck / pork shoulder / braised oxtail 

at a large communal table.

 

 
E D E N  - and the fabulous, infamous  garden  @ 230 23rd Street  South Beach 
The Chef from Aurole New York - Christopher Lee - has designed very inventive Menus - the Cocktails are divinely decadent -  while a DJ plays late nite  in the garden.    

305 397.8760

DE RODRIGUEZ CUBA On The Ocean  101 Ocean Drive  Bentley Hilton Hotel -  

  Next to Nikki Beach and Prime Italian  | Across from Prime 112  | On the Ocean
This SEXY Setting - and flavorful Latino Specialties by celebrated chef DOUG RODRIGUEZ -  is offering WELCOME  $ 5  Mojitos and Daquiris  EVERY MONDAY . The Maine Lobster Ceviche will blow U away. 305 673-DROD 

 

See Calendar for future Entertainers : 305  460.6579  |  www.MagicCityCasino.comMAGIC City Casino  - 450 NW 37 Avenue  Miami Miami Rock Star Karaoke  - 800 slots - High Stakes Poker - LI V E  Music KARU  Fort Lauderdale  1000 State Road 84   954 462.888    

  The WATER CLUB   Intercoastal Mall  3817 NE 163 Street North Miami Beach 
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Bon Appetit Mes Amis -  

 

And, Remember Always :  We Do Not Remember DAYS but We DO Remember M O M E N T S  . . .  

 

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    ALL  OF  SOUTH FLORIDA'S  MAGICAL  MOMENTS  

        AND HEAVEN-SENT  H A P P E N I N G S . . .

 

                         Tastefully, Patty and Claude