W A T T A   WEDNESDAY  ! ! !   

 

From The Foodie Gurus TM

   

  

*   NOON  T O D A Y   *

 

Major League Commissioner BUD SELIG

THE BEACON  COUNCIL

Miami  Marlins  Fans

InterContinental Miami  

www.BeaconCouncil.com/Events

 

B R A V O  ! ! !   

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 Miami  Marlins Management  

Not For Spending $ 634 Million Dollars

 But Y E S  For A   M A G I C A L   

" TASTE  OF  MIAMI "

 

Brought To Us By  

*   The Clevelander Miami Beach - Magnum Hot Dogs & Sir Pizzas  

*  Don Cameron  -  Cevche  & Helmut Nachos 

*  Papo Llega Y Pon - " Only In Miami " Pork Sandwiches

 *  Latin American Grill Miami Lakes - Cuban Sandwiches

 

The USUAL Fare - Of Course However :

Freshly-Shucked Oysters | Black Bean Burger | Mahi Mahi Tacos

AND : Lime N' Lobster Rolls [ CLUB Level ! ]

 

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Tonight's  OPENER  : 7:30pm

www.MiamiMarlins.com


H A L L E N D A L E  FLORIDA
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 The Village At Gulfstream Park
1st Wednesdays  - WINE  WALK
6-9pm   $ 10  - Benefits : Nacel Open Door




F O O D   FOR   THOUGHT 

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 Let us Celebrate with Wine & Sweet Words ...Plautus

  

LIFE IS NOT MEASURED BY THE BREATHS WE TAKE

- But By The MOMENTS That Take Our Breath Away !

    

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* NEW  OPENINGS *

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P U B L I X   - 18th & Biscayne Boulevard  Miami  

 

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WHOLE FOODS MARKET

OPENS ITS 11TH SO FLA LOCATION 

14956 Pines Boulevard  Pembroke Pines

www.PembrokePines.WholeFoods.com

 

 

     * * *   

N E W B I E  : Sushi & Cocktails @ NoVe Kitchen

 

OPERA  Tower   1750 N.Bayshore Drive Miami 

Chef Hiro Tereda - Formerly of DORAKU and Moshi Moshi

Umbrella-Shaded Tables Outside

Comfortable But Elegant Inside

Asian Tapas | Traditional & Signature Sushi

Try The innovative Saketini

   

   

  * * *   

* Cavalia "OdysseO   

UNDER THE WHITE BIG TOP In  Bicentennial Park  

 866 999.8111    |   www.Cavalia.net

     

  * * * 

 

*  Seminole Hard Rock L I V E     

CIRQUE DREAMS  

Thru Easter Sunday April 8

943 327.ROCK   | www.MyHRL.com

 
 

  

    

♡ ♡  ♡

  S A V E  THE  DATES

THURSDAY  4/19  

*American Fine WINE Dinner  

Dinner By Chef Emeril Lagasse - 500 Wines

Fundraiser For Diabeatis Research  

Boca Raton Resort & Beach Club  

www.AmericanFineWineCompetition.com/gala

 

                               

         * PARADISE FARMS  - Farm To Table Dinners

                        2  Dinners  Remain : SUNDAY 4/15 & 4/29

 www.ParadiseFarms.net

 

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BOOK DEADLINE : TIME SENSITIVE

Calling Chefs For Recipes & Beverage Pairings   

 

See Who's Already In  -  

 

 

Geoffrey Zakarian - Tudor House  South Beach|   

La Tour  -     Vail Colorado

+ California Chefs ... Ken Frank - La Toque Napa Valley     

Levi  Mezick - Restaurant  1833 | La Tour   

The Girl & The Fig - Sonoma  

 

 

Check out the list already in and submission details at: 

 

www.TasteOfAmericaCookbooks.com 

Book Header           

                           www.TasteOfAmericaCookbooks.com                               

 

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G  O  U  R  M  E  T   GETAWAYS ™ 

CRUISE THE MED WITH CHEF DEAN FEARING

JULY 9 ABOARD SILVER SEA

Venice To Monte Carlo 

CONTACT : 305 788.1112 / Info@TASTE-AMERICA.com 

 

  

 

 800 304.6838 X00  |  www.mmtravel.net 



FARMERS  MARKETS
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Also Mary Brickell Village & Coconut Grove
Pinecrest | South Miami | Lincoln Road | Normandy Isles |
 Hollywood |  Davie |  Fort Lauderdale 
 

* * *
SPRING BREAK  @  FLEMINGS  Coral  Gables
3-course Filet Mignon & Lobster Tail Dinner
$  34.95
ENDS  Saturday April 7

* * *

Celebrated New York Chef MICHAEL WURSTER
OPENS THIS WEEKEND
M A L C O L M' S  @  The Omphoy Hotel - Palm Beach
561 540.6440

* * *

M O S C O W  - A   H U G H   HIT  ! ! !
By Michael McKeever
Thru Sunday April 15
Ziff Ballet Opera House - Carnival Studio Theater
" Comic & Insightful Look : Miami - From The 60's To Today ! "
*  NEW  S P R I N G  MENU  @  PRELUDE BY BARTON G *
TICKETS : 305 949.6722   | 
www.ArshtCente   

* * *

Chef Joshua Marcus '  Chow Down Grill in Surfside
Turns Into A Nitetime Pop-Up
   thru Thursday 4/5 : Chef Jeremiah Bullfrog
$ 79 Per Person
     www.HardingDinnerSeries.com
305  397.8494 

 

  F U L L  M O O N    T O M O R R O W  

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7-10pm   The Ritz Carlton   Fort  Lauderdale  Beach    

A  Moonlit  Sanctuary on the 7th floor Tropical Pool Deck

Cond� Nast Traveler's " The Party " In Fort Lauderdale

 

DJ Rob Riggs | Bar Bites & Specialty Cocktails  

Plush Couches | Tarot Card Readers | Powerful Telescopes

To View The Luminous Moon Rise Above The Atlantic Ocean

 

$ 5 w/ New Or Gently-Worn Shoes / $ 10 Otherwise

Benefits : Soles4Souls   www.GiveShoes.org

954 465.2300 

Valet : $ 7    

S A V E  :  Friday  May  4  | Saturday June 2  

 

 

 

 


Luxury at The Setai

 

La Cote at Fountainbleu

C L I C K  
EACH  PHOTO 
FOR  DETAILS  . . .

Visit our website ...

 Check Out Luxury Escapes

 

 

Breakfast with the Arts+Hospitality Industry

April 5th = 8-10AM = Intercontinental Hotel

100 Chopin Plaza Downtown Miami

Wine - Dine - Taste - Travel + Exciting Events and EscapesMarch 2012




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          St . Regis Bal Harbour                                 Taste Of Americaand The Foodie Gurus TM                                                                                                           Celebrating 30 years - bringing  the most      
                                                                                        exciting updates on Wine-Dine-Taste & Travel ...

 World-Famous Celebrated Chef

              JEAN-GEORGES 

      

Woman's International Film & Arts Festival -  March 28th- April 1st

 

  Kitchen 305 at the Newport Beachside

786-376-1257

 

 

   

                        

 

   

Tuyo 

Tuyo is the crown jewel sitting atop Miami Dade College's new Miami Culinary Institute, offering a spectacular view of the bay and Miami skyline. Its breakthrough recipe for culinary excellence in the 21st century infuses a trailblazing menu with the Institute's state-of-the-art approach to the culinary arts, setting the table for food culture innovation by focusing on environmentally sound practices and drawing upon the food grown locally and in the Institute's edible organic garden.

Come and enjoy an exquisite fusion of New World flavors in a unique dining experience specially prepared by award-winning Executive Chef Norman Van Aken.

  

415 N.E. Second Ave.Downtown Miami, FL 33132   ph.305-237-3200

 

Cafe Boulud 

Caf� Boulud at The Brazilian Court offers a warm and welcoming French-American venue that features award winning, New York-based Chef, Daniel Boulud and Executive Chef, Jim Leiken, a seasoned veteran of Daniel Boulud's New York restaurants. 

    

        His 1st Casual JG Grill  In Park City Utah

         

        St. Regis Bal Harbour Is his 1st in Florida   

                              JEAN-GEORGES   

A comfortable yet elegant hideaway ... Signature Jean-Georges sophistication realized far from home.  (305) 933-3333   www.JGGrillMiami.com

 

 Villa Mayfair in the Grove ... Blush Wednesdays & more 

Villa Mayfair in the heart of Coconut Grove, is South Miami's most intimate and sophisticated restaurant ... Happy Hour daily and BLUSH WEDNESDAYS feature complimentary Rose' Champagne for Ladies.  (305) 774-1500
Ortanique 1  
Ortanique on Miracle Mile
Ortanique on Miracle Mile in Coral Gables
Featuring renowned Chef Cindy Hutson's "Cuisine of the Sun" it's features unique dishes inspired by Cindy's world travels in a warm relaxing atmosphere that makes you feel at home and on vacation all at once ...
Great place to go before catching the new show at Actor's Playhouse next door ... 
278 Miracle Mile Coral Gables, Florida 33134
(305) 446-7710  www.CindyHutsonCuisine.com
In This Issue
Women's Film Festival
Cafe Boulud
JG Grill
Villa Mayfair - Blush Wednesdays
Ortanique
Joseph ... Opening at Actor's Playhouse
 
 
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JOSEPH

AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT

March 7 - April 8, 2012

Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber & lyrics by Tim Rice

Winner!

8 Carbonell Awards in 2001,

including Best Musical!

Actors' Playhouse at the

The Miracle Theatre

280 Miracle Mile

Coral Gables, Florida 33134

305.444.9293 

www.actorsplayhouse.org

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Broadway

goes to the Movies

at Broward Center

Quick Links

(954) 335.7002

www.sota.org


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                Fabuloso  FRIDAYS   By  The  F O O D I E   Gurus ™

                                            

 I. Veuve  Clicquot  B T G  $ 10  / $ 50  B T B  &  Chef Dewey TASTES - Comp
      The Forge - 41st Street - Miami Beach  - A  F A V E  For Every Friday
       6-9pm
 
II. 9pm To Midnight  -  VILLA  By  BARTON G - Party Over Hear
     A  1st-time Benefit For The Barton G. Kids Hear Now Foundation
     $ 175  - Call 305 576.3006   | www.KidsHearNow.org

  III. TWO  A M A Z I N G  NITE-LIFE NEWBIES

        BAMBOO Group From Bucharist OPENS TONIGHT  in the former    
        PARIS  Theater  @ 550 Washington Avenue                                                           South  Beach.                     
        Watch For The Patio - and 2nd floor additions.
        In the meantime, you will be dazzled !

        Also OPENING TONIGHT : QUEEN LOUNGE 841 Washington Ave   
        Gastro and Cocktail Lounge offering The Ultimate Happy Hour :
         5 - 8pm - 7 days a week - and OPEN to 4pm - Also 7 days a week !
         W A T T A  W O W  . . .


  IV. Florida Panthers : 7:30PM TUESDAY 4/3  | 7PM THURSDAY 4/5
    
  V.  The Miami Heat  : 7:3Opm  Tuesday 4/3  | 8pm Wednesday 4/4  

    VI.  L U N C H  LAUNCH  :

           J U V I A   1111  Lincoln Road Miami Beach

          EDGE, Steak & Bar  Four Seasons Brickell  " Outdoor Rooftop Living Room

   


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OTHER    D A I L Y   HAPPENINGS


 *  San Diego's JULIE FRANS , The New Chef @ ESSENSIA  at  The PALMS   South Beach . Check out their THURSDAYS - 6 to 9pm - " Unplugged & Uncorked " - half off wines : Bottles OR  B T G - Organic / Sustainable / Biodynamic  w/ SUPER Powers
[ ha ! ]  Chef Julie's Bar Bites @ $ 9  include Duck Confit Flatbread Pizza | Mini Lamb Sliders | Thai Rock Shrimp Fritters | Cheese &  Charcuterie Sampler and more - L I V E  Music !   305 908.5458

                                                         * * * 

*  THURSDAYS Coconut Grove  - 6 to 10pm -  Cabana Club & Lounge - Mayfair Hotel Rooftop  3000 Florida Avenue 305 441.0000
Season Opener : Tapas a la Carte | Paella Stations | Spanish Wines & Music  

FRIDAYS  2 4 1 Bar Bites & Cocktails - FREE Sparkling wine 4 the ladies from 6 to 7pm  
Valet Both Nites : $ 4

                                                       * * *

*  FRIDAYS - 10 TO 11pm  - Villa 221  221 NE 17th Street  - 305 416.5280
Food Trucks  - Games -  Drink Specials - - 2 4 1 @ the bar

*  FRIDAYS / SATURDAYS   -  9 to 11pm -  PEARL RESTAURANT & CHAMPAGNE LOUNGE - Atop Nikki Beach

ONE Ocean Drive Miami Beach      786  515.1150 
L I V E  : Lounge / Soul / Mash Ups

                           Wednesdays thru Sundays - 7:30 to 2am  -
                              MAGNIFICENT OCEANFRONT DINING

 
                                                STAY TUNED  ! ! !

                                              Tasteful  TUESDAYS

                          DAILY HAPPY HOURS BY MORE N E W B I E S ! 



                                         Taste of America  � / The Foodie Gurus TM


Closing Headline

 

                           BON  WEEKEND   &   BON APPETIT ...

 ...

 

                                          TASTEFULLY YOURS, 

                                                      Patty & Claude Bethuel

                                                            

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