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GETTING READY For The HolidaysPALM BEACH Food & Wine Festival
5-Day Thru Tuesday 12/13
Autographed Cookbooks Included
FUNDRAISER For The James Beard Foundation
Dade & Broward Sleep-Overs : Call 305 788.1112
877 280.0541 www.pbfwf.com
Saturday
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Esquire Magazine's John Mariani
& N Y C - Miami - L A Scarpetta's Scott Conant -
David Burke's Town House | David Burke's Litchen
John DeLucie - The Lion N Y C
Executive Chef Jeff Simms
The Breakers
N e w Dade County Taste-sations
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Chef Geoffrey Zakarian- The Dream Hotel's "TUDOR"
introduces his dreamy Weekend Brunch
305 534.8455
Celebrity Chef Michael Mina Celebrates 20 years
And, his 20th Restaurant Opening :
sharable plates $ 12-$ 16
Boubon Steak @ Turnberry Isle 786 279.6600
SUNDAY
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Daniel Boulud N Y C
Reception & Autograph Party " Cocktail Culture "
2-Volume Edition By Luxury Publisher ASSOULINE
Co-Author Bartender Xavier Herit
Outstanding Culinary TASTES
By Chef Daniel | Cafe Boulud's Jim Leiken |
Chef Patissier Arnaud Chavigny
- Match the Creative Mixology -
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ROAD SHOW : Monday 12/12
db Bistro Moderne J W Marriott Marquis
Sean Mullen 305 421.8903
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Monday
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JAMES BEARD DOWN SOUTH
Clay Conley's B U C C A N
New Orleans Stephen Stryjewski - Cochon
Dean Max - Grand Caymen - Fort Lauderdale - Dallas
James & Julie Petrakis
- The Ravenous Pig - Winter Park
Dade County N E W B I E Monday OPENINGS
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Mare Nostrum - Mediterranean Seafood
And
Lucky Clover Irish Pub share a building :
1111 SW First Ave Miami
786 691.2750 | www.LuckyCloverBar.com
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Re-Opening Monday - after a $ 7 Million Make-Over :
Just In Time To Celebrate its 40th Anniversary
RUSTY PELICAN Key Biscayne
Celebrated Chef Michael Gilligan
4-7pm M-F Happy Hour
Small Plates - Creative Cocktails - 1500 Vintages
305 361.3818 | www.theRustyPelican.com
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Don Shula - and son Dave - Open the 1st SHULA BURGER at the Postcard Inn - Holiday Isle Islamorada
84001 Overseas Highway www.ShulaBurger.com
Tuesday
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150 Worth Avenue
Grand Tasting including Beard Award Winners
Michelle Bernstein | Allan Susser | Scott Conant
An A M A Z I N G Line-Up Of P B Finest
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FULL Moon Over South *Florida
RITZ CARLTON
Fort Lauderdale Beach 954 931.7459
South Beach 766 276.4006
Key Biscayne 305 365.4500 *
11pm
P E A R L Restaurant & Champagne Lounge
The South Beach Icon Returns
New Chef * New Menu
One Ocean Drive Miami Beach
786 515.1150 | www.PearlMiamiBeach.com
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Saturday 12/10 WONDROUS EVENTS | WEEKEND BRUNCHES | M A N Y N E W B I E S
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ADDITIONS
* Pinecrest Gardens Latin Spice
Noon Food-Fest | 6:30pm Chino Nunez Orchestra
877 496.8499
* South Miami Holiday Bar Crawl
4pm Sports Grill - 7 hours later :
Bougainvillea's Old Florida Tavern | www.MiamiCrawls.com
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* Martorano's Masters Meatball Eating Championship
Win Tickets To Sunday's Dolphins-Eagles Game
4pm Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
954 585.5112 | www.ifoce.com
* Fort Lauderdale Boat Parade - Riverside HotelB R A V O S
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The New York Times
MIAMI - Sun & Fun Capital : NOW "ART BASEL - Culture Capital ! "
MERCI BEAUCOUP George Neary & the G M C V B
[ NEXT 10 YEARS : AT LEAST 6 WEEKS ! ]
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ART * DESIGN * WINE & DINE TOURS
Now Until APRIL 2012
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art miami
Nick Kornilloff, Director
A Most DAZZLING Collection
Magnificently Designed Interiors
Mandarin Oriental V I P Lounge
www.art-miami.com*
A R T S For A Better World At The KIMPTON Surfcomber
and President Roderick Kukurudz
AND
ART Miami V I P Reception &
AND Mandarin Oriental Truly Elegant Reception & Collection
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P U L S E
Cornell DeWitt
11-7pm / 11-5pm SUNDAY
The Ice Palace Studios
1400 North Miami Avenue - NW !4th Street Miami
Info@Pulsr=Art.com |
www.pulse-art.comNEW YORK : MAY 3-6 2012
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SA V O R E D At TASTE OF AMERICA �
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S A V E 30% off Y O U R Entire Bill
Design District : Fratelli Lyon | Andalus
Downtown : City Hall The Restaurant
Miami Beach : Haven Lounge | The Dining Room | Tudor House
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The Ultimate Special Event Caterer : ART BASEL - And, BEYOND !
E G G W H I T E S
DESIGN MIAMI | MANY ART BASEL EVENTS
305 892.2066 |
www.EggwhitesCaterng.com*
Saturday December 10
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ART * DESIGN * Wine & Dine T O U R S
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THE Most F U N & Cost-Effective Way To Do
SECOND SATURDAYS Gallery Walks in The 3 Design Districts
Transport-Galleries-Sparkling & Lite Bites $ 69
2nd SATURDAYS 12/10 : Wynwood | Midtown | Design District
FRIDAY 12/29 Little Havana Viernes Culturale - Hy Vong
FRIDAY 1/6/2012 Coral Gables Gallery Walk - Cibo Wine Bar
SATURDAY 1/7/2012 Vizcaya & Coconut Grove Gallery Walk - Peacock Cafe
CALL US T O D A Y : 305 788.1112
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Adrienne Arsht Center
OPENING
TUESDAY 12.6
SHREK The Musical
AOA Tribal Art Miami 2011 - Ongoing
Lincoln Center Collection Exhibit - Ongoing
305 949.6722
www.ArshtCenter.org*
ARTS FOR A BETTER WORLD
International Art Show
Info@ArtsForABetterWorld.com |
www.ArtsForaBetterWorld.comMajor Artists presented by renowned international galleries
- See Andy Warhol's Tribute To Apple's Steve Jobs
SURFCOMBER HOTEL South Beach
1717 Collins Avenue
**PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON" BACK TO WORK Why We Need SMART Government For A STRONG Economy "Clinton Quote : " Leave YOUR Kids a Country Where They Can Chase Their Dreams Too. "5PM - Books & Books - Coral GablesBook Purchase Allows Autographing Voucher* 8pm
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Saturday 12/17 The Irish Tenors
Saturday NEW YEARS EVE 12/31 PAUL ANKA
NETWORKING ==========================================I S E S International Special Events Society
The 2011 South Florida Industry H O L I D A Y PARTY
6-10pm Wednesday December 14
America's Backyard Revolution L I V E100 SW Third Avenue Fort Lauderdale
7 Meetings & Hospitality Alliance Organizations
Info@ISES-sflc.com
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Biz To Biz Networking
$ 10 At Door Or Online
6:30-8:30pm Thursday December 8
H O L I D A Y Cruise
The Atlantic Lady - Delray Beach
Holiday Lights & Decorations
$ 25
954 838.9644 | www.BizToBizNetworking.com
ENTERTAINMENT
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THE BETSY South Beach
1440 Ocean Drive Miami Beach
The P O W E R of Philanthropy - Art - Culture
7-10pm A New Musical Mash-Up " Bollydolls Harem "
Roof Deck & B Bar
9-11PM Global Music Miami & The Betsy presents
NICOLLE CHIRINO - SINGER / GUITARIST
305 531.6100 |
www.TheBetsyHotel.com *
The 1st Annual "Meet The Artist" Gala at Gallery 212
2407 NW Second Avenue in Wynwood - Miami Design District
Presented By CATCH GRILL & BAR
Biscayne Bay Miami Marriott
Event Program 8:45pm Until Midnight
786 431.1957 |
www.BrownPaperTickets.com/Event/208478 *
RIVERSIDE HOTEL 620 Las Olas Boulevard Fort Lauderdale
Saturday 12/10 Fort Lauderdale Boat Parade
Outdoor Ice Skating Rink
Experience The Sights - Sounds & Spirit of the Holidays
Until SUNDAY New Years Day
4-9pm Weekdays | Noon-9pm Saturday & Sunday
EVERY Day from 12/17 thru 1/1/12
$ 6 per half-hour Including Skates | Socks $ 2
954 804.7400 |
www.SkateLasOlas.com*
SUNDAY DECEMBER 11
A F O O D I E FAVE : PARADISE FARMS
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11am BRUNCH In Paradise : Sunday January 15
PARADISE FARMS : An Ideal Outing For The Entire Family
Chef Kira Volz prepares So Fla Seasonal Flair
A Light Tour of THE 5-ACRE FARM BY THE OWNER. GABRIELLE
$ 53 Adults | $ 15 Children
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5pm DINNER IN PARADISE SUNDAY DECEMBER 11
3 GREAT SO FLA CHEFS
FREDERICK DELAIRE & JASON PREVATT - Loews Hotel Miami Beach
JOEL HUFF - AZUL at the Mandarin Oriental
305 248.4181
www.ParadiseFarms.net
LEADING LADIES INC
Transplant Foundation
WINTER WONDERLAND - FLORIDA STYLE
5PM Cocktails * Open Bar * Dinner * Show
305 937.7447
SOUNDS OF THE SEASON
SYMPHONY OF THE AMERICAS
Broward Center For The Performing Arts
Florida Singing Sons Boys Choir & Girls Choir of South Florida
954 335.7002 | www.SymphonyoftheAmericas.org
CALL T O D A Y 305 788.111
TASTE OF AMERICA � 30th Anniversary Salutes So Fla
N E W B I E S
"Legends"
Tasteful TUESDAYS 6:00pm 12/13
De Rodriguez Cuba
Saturday 12/17 Gulfstream Race Track - Ralph Pagano's Ten Palms
Monday 12/12 DANIEL BOULUD - db Bistro Moderne - Reception & Book Signing
Call 305 788.1112
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So Fla "H O T Spots" To Take H O L I D A Y VISITORS
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Long-Respected Chef JEFF McINNIS & Partner JOHN KUNKEL
have a Home Run at their newly-opened
YARDBIRD SOUTHERN TABLE & BAR
1600 Lennox Avenue Miami Beach
This TOP CHEF Contender is packing the down-home hip hangout
inspired by the soundtracks of BB King And other Blues Greats -
with a fried chicken that takes 27 hours to prepare [ lunch only ]
A Meatloaf & Mashed Potateos Or A Macaroni and Cheese :
Declared the BEST - Ever !
The lively Bar Scene features Bourbon Cocktails - Artisanal Beers -
and very distinctive Root Beer - Sweet Tea - and Fresh Lemonade
11am-Midnight Sunday-Wednesday
11am-2am Thursday-Saturday
305 538.5220 |
www.RunChickenRun.com*
30th Anniversary : S A V E THE DATE
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1/30/12 TASTE OF AMERICA � 30th Anniversary
Noon-2pm Champagne Reception @ Miami Culinary Institute
Downtown Wolfson Campus Miami Dade College
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The Year-Long Celebration
Tasteful TUESDAYS ™ - The Legends
Fabuloso FRIDAYS ™ - The Newbies
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