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NATIONAL Hamburger Month
M I A M I MUSEUM Month
"Vegas Uncorked" : Splendiferous
Jazz Artists - Nightly - @ Van Dyke Lincoln Road
A U.S. President Addresses MDC Graduation !
Then - after a 10 year Search : Heroically Rids The World Of Its Most Dangerous Terrorist. BRAVO . . .
~ W O W S ~
- Watta R O Y A L Wedding !
- The Miami Heat | How 'bout those Marlins ?
- More N E W B I E S
CORAL GABLES
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Cinco Cantino & Tequila Bar 786 439.1730
Sake Blue Fridays Comp 8-9pm | 225 Altara
Coconut Grove
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Central Beer Garden & Sushi Central Lounge
3rd & 4th Floors of Cocowalk Coconut Grove
Miami Beach
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Tagliatelle Italian 124 Collins Avenue M B
Wolfsonian's New Streetside Cafe | 305 535.1457
1001 Washington Avenue | South Beach
VITA
1906 Collins Ave Miami Beach 305 538.7855
DownTown
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Lou Lou Bistro Brickell | 305 379.1404
638 S. Miami Avenue Downtown Miami
MICHY'S Crumb On Parchment Design District 8:30am - 5:30pm Monday-Friday 305 572.9444
Miami
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Trio On The Bay 305 866.1234
1607 79th Street Causeway Miami
Sip & Savour On The Bay | Sun Down To Sun Up
Miami Culinary Institute - Downtown M D C
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Bongos Cuban Cafe & The Miami H E A T Explode -
Returning to Miami Wednesday 5/11 & Monday 5/16
7:00pm " LUNCH" For LeBron James
After beating the Celtics in Boston Saturday 8pm / Monday 7pm
* American Airlines Arena 601 Biscayne Boulevard Miami 786 777.2100
www.BongosCubanCafe.com
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Cafe Boulud Palm Beach and its Wine Director for all their Restaurants leads a terroir-driven Bordeaux Tasting with Sommelier Mariya Kovacheva
Chef Zach Bell creates an exquisite 4-corse Menu
Thursday May 5 | 7pm Reservations Required
$ 85 Per Person - Tax & Gratuity Not Included
301 Australian Avenue | Palm Beach Florida 33480
561 655.6060 www.DanielNYC.com
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Cooking With The Stars SUNDAY MAY 15
Temple Israel of Greater Miami 137 NE 19 Street Miami
Emcee Linda Gassenheimer
Chef Michelle Bernstein
Chef Douglas Rodriguez
Chef Cindy Huson
Chef Sam Gorenstein
Chef Aria Kagen
Chef Michael Moran
Wine Expert & Owner Jeffrey Wolfe
5PM V I P | 6PM Cooking Event & Silent Auction
For Information : Call Marla Towbin
305 573.5900 Ext 404
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SUNDAY M A Y 8
M O T H E R S D A Y
~ SOUTH FLORIDA Mother's Day Brunches ~
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Palm Beach County
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PALM BEACH
11am-3pm Cafe BOULUD Buffet $ 72 / $ 36 Children Under 10
NOON Dining Room - Terrace - Courtyard
5:30pm-10pm A la Carte Dinner
" THINK PINK"
~ Rose' CHAMPAGNES ~
$ 15 A Glass / Sample All 3 For $ 25
Reservations 561 655.6060 | The Brazilian Court 301 Australian Avenue
www.CafeBoulud.com
11:00am-3:30pm M B at The Omphoy Sizzling Jazz Brunch
A La Carte OR Prix Fixe Choice of Toasts
Stay The Day To Enjoy The Beach
Reservations 561 540.6450 | 2842 S. Ocean Blvd
12 Noon - 6pm The Restaurant at Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach An Epicurean Getaway of contemporary & traditional favorites designed by Executive Chef Darryl Moiles. Piano & Kids Activities Until 5pm - Buffet Brunch $ 100 / $ 30 Children 5-12 . Reservations 561 582.2800 | 2800 S.Ocean Blvd DELRAY BEACH 10am-4pm Atlantic Ocean Club $ 29 / $ 12 Children 13 Bottomless Mimosas & Bloodies $ 9.95 Gourmet Buffet featuring Shrimp Cocktail -Omelet Station - Lobster Eggs Benedict - Mahi Mahi w/ Citrus Buerre Blanc - Carving Station : Prime Rib / Turkey / Ham - Pastries & Desserts 11am-3pm Lunch $ 9.95 | Draft Beers $ 2 | Unlimited Soft Drinks 5pm Dinner A La Carte Starters & Soups / Crudo Bar / Shellfish Towers / Salads / Fish - Beef - Fowl - BBQ Entrees Reservations 561 450.7557 | 217 E. Atlantic Avenue www.amgRestaurants.com Broward County ============= Lighthouse Point 5pm Le Bistro Chef Andy delivers some of So Fla's most inventive cuisine at great pricing ! 4-Course Dinner w/ 6-choice Entrees $ 35 / $ 50 w/ a bottle of wine Enhanced decor since Chef Gordon Ramsey paid them a visit. Y Not give MOM 1 of the Saturday Cooking Classes - EVERYONE WINS ! Reservations 954 946.9240 Hallandale The Village At Gulfstream Park Serving Brunch : Brio Tuscan Grill 954 362.1600 Cantina Laredo 954 457.7662 All Other Restaurants - Casino & Lounges : Dinner Dade County ========= Sunny Isles Beach 11am-3pm MARENAS RESORT $ 29 / $ 12 Kids Under 12 Aventura 6pm Fairmont Turnberry Isle SATURDAY AND SUNDAY Celebrity Chef Michael Mina's popular Resto Bourbon Steak is presenting a number of Specials such as black mussels souffl� and hamachi crudo for $ 18 - wild Alaska halibut and prime filet "Oscar" - key lime cheesecake & bananas foster doughnuts for $ 12. The sleek, elegant decor will due wonders for your "inner self" - Reservations 786 279.6800 Speaking of "inner" selfs : their Willow Stream Spa is ranked # 28 in the U.S. & has many Specials thru May 31. To book your appointment : 305 933.6930 COMPLIMENTARY VALET MIAMI BEACH 11am-3pm The Villa By Barton G [ think Versace ] $ 110 Sitting Poolside at Gianni's Ocean Drive Mansion w/ its 24K Gold-lined pool eating foie gras & Caviar - Truffled Eggs Benedict and Grand Marnier Souffle on Versace personalized china & porcelain tea cups 305 576.8003 Ask For Stephane 11am-3pm The Forge Restaurant | Wine Bar $ 55 Includes Mimosas & Bloodys $ 32 Children Under 10 | Includes Juices & Sodas 432 Forty First Street Miami Beach Reservations 305 538.8533 | www.theforge.com 11am-2:30pm EMERIL'S Miami Beach All-U-Can-Eat Buffet Chef Tim Doolittle has created an 8-Station Masterpiece including Crepes & Carving | Emeril's Favorites from New Orleans | Seafood [including Stone Crabs ] | Desserts like beignets & banana cream pie | And, A Build-Your-Own-BloodyMary Bar ! $ 65 and All-You-Care-To-Drink Mimosas & Bloodys : $ 15 Reservations 305 695.4550 | 1601 Collins Avenue | www.emerils.com 11:30am-3pm Essensia At The Palms Hotel & Spa - Comp Mimosas For Mom - Y Not Give Her A Spa Treatment-or 2 ? 2011 : Indulge in a natural culinary experience - in a glorious beach-front setting - the entire Family will cherish : Both Chefs Frank & Gail make traditional & innovative items to order - i including the Ice Cream & Toppings. A "Real Deal" at $ 59 + + / $ 19 for the kids [ under 12 ] 305 908.5458 11:30am-3pm The Restaurant at the Setai $ 85 | $45 A "Leading Hotels of the World" in a Sensual Oceanfront Setting : MOMS & the Group will sway to JAZZ and Free- flowing Taittinger Champagne Executive Chef David Werly blends cooking of the Far East with Western brunch favorites . 305 520.6400 | 2001 Collins Avenue 11:30am-4pm SUSHISAMBA dromo MOTHER"S Day Specials $ 11 & $ 13 Ask To See Their Very Distinctive "ecostasy" Collection from CD's to Lace China to Wooden Bangles to a TREE for your Cocktails ! If it's a lazy hazy day -they are open to 1am. 305 673.5337 | 600 Lincoln Road Miami Beach Downtown Miami ============== BAYFRONT PARK MARINA 11:30am-2:30pm Venetian Lady Mother's Day Sunday Brunch Cruise This new and luxurious vessel features 3 grand decks to enjoy Biscayne Bay & the Magic City - 2 Full Bars - 2 dance floors - Stations of fruit & cheese / salads / omelets / breakfast sausage & bacon / honey-baked ham / desserts & pastries / Open beer-wine-mimosas & bloodies. Adults $ 59 | Children $ 35 Reservations 305 379.5119 Ext 201 Buy ONLINE & SAVE $ 10 11AM-3PM db bistro moderne from acclaimed Chef- Restaurateur Daniel Boulud offering a 3-course menu of a multitude of delicious French-American bistro selections - including the famous "db Burger". $ 38 Also enjoy "share & taste" menu options such as shellfish platters & French Cheeses. Reservations 305 421.8800 | JW Marriott Marquis 255 Biscayne Boulevard Way Miami Florida *** Motherhood Memories : Deluxe Bayview Room | Brunch | 60 minute Massage For Two - $ 349 Marriott.com/Miami - Code HO9 5-9pm Oceanire Mary Brickell Village Noon-5pm Chef Kareem Anguin Awakens all your senses - a la carte - such as Jumbo Lump Crab Cake Benedict and French Toast with Rum, Special Children's Menu 11& Under 305 372.8862 11:30am-3pm ATRIO Restaurant & Wine Room CONRAD Miami Chef Jonathan McCann creates a most innovative array of sky-level stations including omelet - carving - pasta - soups - salads - pastries & desserts Reservations 305 503.6529 | 1395 Brickell Avenue 25th Floor CORAL GABLES / Coconut Grove Angelique Euro Cafe 11am-4pm | 4-9pm A la Carte - with a Special Surprise for the Children Taste BRUNCH : French Toast with Creme Anglaise & Powdered Sugar for $ 8 to DINNER : Potato Gnocchi for $ 12 305 529.9922 11:30am-3pm Flemings For BOTH Mother's & Father's Day 2525 Ponce de leon Blvd Coral Gabes Flemings will treat them to a $ 25 Dining Card The 3-courses $ 32.95 | also Regular Menu Ask About their 95 Point by Robert Parker Joseph Phelps "Insignia 2006 - Limited Time $ 175 per. 305 569.7995 www.FlemingsSteakHouse.com Calamari Garden with L I V E Jazz - 11:30am-3:30pm Unlimited Mimosas & Bellinis Muli-Station Buffet 305 441.0219 www.calamarirestaurant.com Chart House On The Bay $ 44.99 Adults / $ 14.99 51 Chart House Drive - In front of City Hall 305 856.9741 RITZ CARLTON Coconut Grove 10:30AM-3:30PM 786 470.1227 Ritz Carlton Key Biscayne 6 & 9pm 14 Live Stations including a Caviar Bar and 1 room full of Desserts Reservations Required 305 365.4500 _________________________________________________ FOR A PACKED & STACKED WEEKEND CALENDAR : Visit www.TheFOODIEGURU.com ______________________________________________________ LE BRON'S "LUNCH" IS SERVED As The HEAT plays the Boston Celtics in Round 2 of the N B A Playoffs . . . May 1-31 is National Hamburger Month : Send Us Your Favorites - Festivals in Key Largo - Las Olas - and Deerfield Beach - FAIRCHILD TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDENS - 4th Annual Pebble Beach California with MANY of our Chef FAVES including Miami's own : Michael Schwartz & Hedy Goldsmith - Andre Bienvenue - and Ralph Pagano. Bon Appetit - Check D A I L Y = the jamming Spring Calendar www.TheFOODIEGURU.com _______________________________________________________ The RECIPES & BEVERAGE PAIRINGS : ROLLING IN - ================================================= CHARITIES AND FUNDRAISING : SIGNING UP ! Celebrate The TASTE OF AMERICA � BIG 30 : The Coffee Table Cookbook "21st Century Cuisine FARM TO TABLE - By America's Most Celebrated Chefs". Recipes & Wine Pairing must be in this month. Unprecedented Opportunities for Fund Raising ! Watch for the FOODIE GURU � Biz Bang For The 7 Months Of S U M M E R . . . And, Cruise the Med August 10 on Oceania's NEW Marina with Master Chef Jacques Pepin ! WE ONLY DRINK CHAMPAGNE ON 2 OCCASIONS ~ When The Miami Heat WINS - And, When They Do Not ! |