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T H E  Largest Collection Of Fun-Filled Days & Nites

F A T H E R S   D A Y . . .

 BLT Steak's Weekend Brunch
Saturday 11am-3pm  Sunday 11am-4pm

BLACKBOARD Dinner Menu
Saturday 5-11pm Sunday 5-10pm
3-Courses Fresh & Local | NEW  Raw Bar
305 673.0044

Noon-5pm Saturday & Sunday
DADS  F R E E  "Big  Trucks Days " 
Miami Science Museum    www.MiamiSci.org

V I P  Fully Equipped Private Cabana For 6
Poolside Lounging With Butler Service
www.Fontainebleau.com/FathersDay
877 854.9425

F R E E  BBQ  Lunch
www.JungleIsland.com
 
10:30-2:30pm  Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden
Texas-style BBQ 305 256.8399

11am-4pm  The Barnacle  3485 Main Highway  Grove
Annual " Cars & Cigars" [ hand-rolled ! ]
Food & L I V E Music  305 442.6866

Noon-5pm SCHNEBLY Redland's Winery
Brewery Tour | Taste Beer-Wine-Food
32 oz Growler-To-Go
305 242.1224

Florida Resident Fathers  @ The SETAI
" Exotic Escape In Your Own Back Yard "
Thru September 30
305 520.6110  | Reservations@TheSetaiHotel.com

 
The N B A Soon-to-be- Champs    1-1     Game 3
8pm  Daddy's Day 6/17 AA Arena  | ABC

Mini Chefs - ages 3 to 8 - @ Dadeland Mall
6:30-8pm  Tonight  - Cupcakes | Pizza | Yogurt Parfaits 
www.Simon.com/KidGits

 
2 Dozen  ENTERTAINMENT  e s c a p e s -
Year Round 


BROWARD CENTER For The Performing Arts
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S I X  Slinky Silouettes
Giant Beach Balls Playfully Tossed Among The Audience
. . . And, Songs Taking Over Your Brain For Days !
La  Cage  Aux Folles
Lyrics & Music By Our Friend  - And U-M Alumni JERRY HERMAN 
Thru Sunday June 24
https://www.BrowardCenter.org/Online/

B&A's [ Before & Afters ]
Las Olas
Indigo @ Riverside Hotel |  Johnny V | YOLO


9pm  AA Arena / Oklahoma City / A B C /
 EVERY So FLA  BAR  & RESTO
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 N B A   FINALS  GAME  3
Daddy's Day  6/17  AA Arena / ABC 8pm
Which of the league's top 2 rated Players will WIN the Championship : Lebron Or Kevin ? 

Facebook The FOODIE Gurus : WHERE U WATCHED GAME !


SLS HOTEL w/ 2 JOS� ANDRES Restaurants
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17th and Collins Avenue
305 674.1701   |  www.SLShotels.com

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Surfcomber - a Kimpton Hotel
LANTAO Social Club
Celebrated Mixologist  Bar Chef CHAD PHILIPS
Celebrated Exec Chef FREDDY ORTIZ - Asian Street Food
Celebrated Manager JERRY FLYNN
305 604.1800  |  www.LantaoRestaurant.com

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The Retractable Roof @ MARLINS PARK : OPENED
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The Marlins Beat The BOSTON Redsox
In Front of the Season's 5th Largest Crowd - So Far - 32,565
Facebook The FOODIE Gurus Your MARLINS PARK Experience
WHAT  WAS  YOUR  FOODIE  FAVE ? ? ?

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  " HAPPENINGS "  For The Week Thru Sunday June 17 [ Daddy's Day ! ]
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ASPEN " 30th Anniversary "  FOOD & WINE CLASSIC
JUNE 15-16-17
CHEFS Andre Bienvenue & Michelle Bernstein Will Be There . . .

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" CELEBRATED CHEF FAVES "  -
Recipe & Beverage Pairings
E-Cookbook - Summer 2012   

30  Fine  Dining Restos
Thru Fathers Day Sunday June 17
www.CoralGablesRestaurantWeek.com



2 DZ  ENTERTAINMENT    e s c a p e s
 Art * Design * Wine & Dine  | Attractions | Award - Winners
B&A's :Sports & Theater
Celebrations | Cookbooks-of-the-Month-Club | Cooking Classes |
Delicious Deals | Farmers Markets | Food Trucks |
Food & Wine Festivals | FULL MOON | Fundraisers
Gourmet Getaways ™ | Gourmet /Travel Gifts
Happy Hour Networkers | Late Nite | " The LEGENDS & The N E W B I E S " |
Refreshers & Relaxers | Resources | Water/Beach/Pool/Rooftops
Wedding & Vow Renewal Venues  | Weekend BRUNCHES |
WINE Tastings & Dinners

Facebook.com/TheFoodieGurus
Our Bountiful BLOG : COMING SOON

MORE  Father's Day :  Sunday June 17th
 
    
Tudor House Chef Jamie DeRosa
Roasting A Pig + Other Goodies
12:30  Classic Rock 
Dream Hotel  1111 Collins   305 534.8455

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Chef Jeff McInnis  @ Yardbird Southern Table
Brunch & Roasted Ribeye For Dinner
1600 Lenox Avenue  305 538.5220
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Chef Freddie Ortiz's Asian "Tacos"
 LANTAO Kitchen
And, The Newly-Opened Social Club
1717 Collins   305 604.1800
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Ani Meinhold & Chef Cesar, Owners
The Federal 5132 Biscayne Boulevard Miami
Their 1st : Family Style Feast Fit For A King
305 789.9559

ALL  The Above : WINNERS In New Times
2012 " B E S T  Of Miami
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Father's Day in Broward ...
Try a Taste of Brazil
 
 
 
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Las Olas
Timpano : Prix-Fixe " Dinner For Dad "
 954 462.9119

City Cellar :  Kids Under 10 - FREE
50% Off Beer For Dad
954 727.0307

S A I A  - A1A  Fort Lauderdale Beach
FREE Cocktails For Dad
954 302.5252 
   
E-Cookbook  Summer 2012  |
Cookbooks-Of-The-Month-Club   Fall 2012

12.12.12 
Coffee Table Book & 30th Anniversary Celebration
Book Header 

 Summer Fruits are Here ... Yummmm ....

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FARMERS MARKETS

Homestead To West Palm Beach

 

Coconut Grove = Grand Ave. Sat. 9-7PM

 

New Farmers Market In Boynton Beach

9am-2pm Saturdays 

Group Also Operates  

Margate/ Plantation/Tamarac Markets

CommunityFarmersMarketsOfSouthFlorida 

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PALM BEACH RESTAURANT WEEK  

Thru Friday June 22 

Lunches $ 20.12  | Dinners  $ 30.12

www.PalmBeachesRestaurantWeek.com

 

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A "NEWBIE" From The South of France   

B�oli South Beach  1906 Collins Avenue   

305  674.8822   www.Baoli-Group.com

 

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Village Of Gulfstream  

DINE  WALK 1st Wednesday | Fridays : Blue Sushi  

Full  JUNE Calendar-   

www.TheVillageAtGulfstreamPark.com

   

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South Florida  REFRESHERS -

With Weekend Brunches  

And, Glorious spas 



La Cote  - Fontainebleau Miami Beach   

  

  

Essensia - The Palms Hotel & Spa South Beach

   

  

The  Setai  - Miami Beach  

 

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Miami SEAQUARIUM    

   

 

South Florida R O M A N C E  Month   

WEDDINGS  &  WoW VoW  Renewals From  

 

MIAMI  DADE   COUNTY - Some Of OUR Faves 

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 www.MiamiRomanceMonth.com

 

* ACQUALINA Sunny Isles Beach   

* BAMBOO Miami Beach  

* BELLA BEACH CLUB - Trump International

18001 Collins  Sunny Isles Beach

* The Biltmore - 150 Acres -  Coral Gables 

 * Essensia - The Palms Hotel & Spa South Beach 

* Fountainbleau Miami Beach  

* Four Seasons Brickell 

* JUNGLE ISLAND   

* Mondrian South Beach

* Perry South Beach

* Ritz Carlton Key Biscayne / South Beach 

* St. Regis Bal Harbour

* S E T A I  Resort Miami Beach 

* TRIO On The Bay  79th Street Causeway

* Turnberry Isle Resort Aventura 

* Villa Woodbine Coconut Grove

* Vizcaya Bayshore Drive 

 "W" Hotel & Spa Miami Beach

 

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BEACH FRONTS & ROOFTOPS

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The Betsy South Beach

LOEWS Miami Beach

Mayfair Hotel & Spa Coconut Grove - T O N I T E 

 

BROADWAY'S  BEST

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"See & B Seen "    

Don't Forget The "B&A's"

 

 ***** Seminole Hard Rock *****

   

  Thursday June 21  DON RICKLES

Saturday June 30  RINGO STARR & Band

954 327.Rock  |  www.MyHRL.com

 

*****  BankAtlantic Center *****

Thursday July 17-29  Cirque du Soleil : Dralion

www.BankAtlanticCenter.com

 

***** Broward Center *****

Tuesday June 12-24  La Cage Aux Folles 

Starring The Perrenially-Tanned

GEORGE HAMILTON 

Broadway's Most Awarded Musical   

www.BrowardCenter.com

 
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Facebook.com/TheFoodieGurus

 

Archived emails

 

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Fabuloso Fridays 

 

5pm-Midnight Blu Sushi @ Gulfstream Village

Surf & Turf Blu Style  $ 29.95  

954 744.4398 

 

6pm  The Forge Veuve Cliquot - Getting RAVE Reviews

1 lb LOBSTER $ 29.95  

305 535.8533 | www.TheForge.com

 

 

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4-8pm Calamari Coconut Grove - La Dolce Vita  

Seven Days a Week

9PM  L I V E  JAZZ  - Every Friday & Saturday

305 441.0219  | www.CalamariRestaurant.com    

 

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 7-11pm TASTE OF LITTLE HAVANA - Free  

4th Fridays Viernes Culturales

Art Galleries | Cigars [ hand-rolled ] & Cuban Coffee

Dancing & Dominos  | Mojitos & Tours

Calle Ocho [ SW 8th Street / 14th & 17th Avenues  

 

10pm-4am    GIRLS  NITE OUT  @ Trio On The Bay

1601 79th Street Causeway  Miami  33134

Cocktails |  Dining | Dancing

Monique : 786 759.0870   

 

11am-3pm  SUNDAY Brunch

4-10pm     LIME SUNDAYS Happy Hour & Party

Gerry Kelly 50th Birthday Celebration  - Thursday June 21  

305  866.1234  

 

MIDNIGHT  CHEFS TABLE

FRIDAY / SATURDAY 

YARDBIRD SOUTHERN TABLE & BAR

 $ 40 Prix Fixe

SUMMER  Line-Up :

Timon Balloo | Dean Max | Paula DaSilva |   

305 786.1106

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Delicious  Inspirations From The Foodie Gurus  

Received For Claude's B-Day

" CHERISH Yesterday * L I V E Today * DREAM Tomorrow " 

I only drink Champagne on 2 occasions :  

When I am in love - And, When I am not !

Coco Chanel 

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 The Arsht Center For The Performing Arts

Downtown Miami 

SUMMER SHORTS Thru Sunday June 17

Fine Dining @ PRELUDE By Barton G   

305 949.8722 | www.ArshtCenter.org  

 

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F L A V O R S  Fort Lauderdale  Launch    

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Thursday November 8 thru Sunday November 11

AMBASSADOR Chef Allen

Caterers Lenore Nolan Ryan & Hugh's Catering

Ritz Carlton's Via Luna  | Starwood's 954 | SHULA's On The Beach

I S E S  [ International Special Events Society ! ] 

Southern Wine & Spirits  | Travel Host Magazine

City of Fort Lauderdale  |  Broward Convention & Visitors Bureau

To JOIN This Glam Beach Weekend :

LORI LYONS   |   954 999.3665

LLyons@FlavorsFortLauderdale.com

www.FlavorsFortLauderdale.com 

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 Wine Depot & 555 Bistro  South Beach

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Up To 50% Off All Wine Thru Fathers Day Sunday 6/17   

"Tasteful TUESDAYS"  Wine Tastings From Around The World

TONIGHT  - ITALY 

F R E E

  

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S K A L  International  - 70 COUNTRIES

  

Saturday June 16 Aboard R C C L

 

Check It Out : 305 207.7525  

 

 

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G M B H A

Greater Miami & Beaches Hotel Association

Luncheon : InterContinental Hotel - Downtown Miami  

Thursday June 21  11:30am 

305 531.3553  

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  $ 35  

db " burger  &  bordeaux "

Savor The Famous & Original db burger  | Or, Grilled Mahi Mahi  

With a Complimentary Glass of Bordeaux -  

And, Choices of Appetizers & Desseets

Available Both LUNCH & Dinner

Thru TUESDAY July 31  

db Bistro Moderne - J W MARRIOTT Marquis

305 471.8800   |   www.dbbistro.com

 

 

 

Michael's Genuine & Harry's Pizzaria - Design District    

FATHERS DAY  Sunday June 17 

CALIFORNIA GUEST CHEFS  JON  SHOOK  & VINNY  DOTOLO   

L.A. 's  " SON OF A GUN " &  " ANIMAL "  

ALSO : NOW AVAILABLE  FOR SUMMER EVENTS

Margaret@MichaelsGenuine.com  | 305 573.5550

 

   

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N E T W O R K E R S 

 

 

@ MARLINS PARK     H S M A I  

            

 

IN SENSE Social Media Management

305 423.9398  | Info@InSenseMiami.com  | www.InSenseMiami.com 

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  Village Of Gulfstream Park - A Full Calendar For  J U N E 

11am Pony Pals Kids Club  | Haagen-Dazs - Treat Yourself Tuesdays

954 378.0900  |www.TheVillageAtGulfstreamPark.com

   

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Saturday Morning Farmers' Markets ...

Coral Gables & Coconut Grove

(Scroll down for more)

 

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MIAMI  DADE

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WHERE  Magazine BEST Award To Concierge MARIO PAEZI

 

Bourbon Steak At Turnberry Isle Aventura

6-11pm   A la Carte Delights  786 279.6600 

 

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ESSENSIA At the Palms

New Chef From California | Garden Tours Wednesdays  |  305 908.3111  

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FLEMINGS Coral Gables

Dinner at Fleming's and we'll treat to a $25 Dining Card to enjoy on a future occasion.*

http://www.flemingssteakhouse.com 


 

 

The FORGE  432 W 41st Street  Miami Beach  -

1 lb Lobsters  $ 15 

$ 10 At The Bar : The Heat & The Marlins

WEDNESDAYS : Beer | BBQ | Clambake

FRIDAYS : VEUVE CLIQUOT  

SUNDAYS : Brunch    

 

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IL MULINO  At Acqualina  Sunny Isles Beach

SENSATIONAL SPA & BEACH SETTING w/ New Pizzaria 

Sunday JAZZ  11:30-4pm    855 398.6281  

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MIAMI  HERALD  -  3 1/2  STARS 

J&G GRILL  St. Regis Bal Harbour  

Jean-Georges FIRST IN FLORIDA 

Ala Carte Brunch | Afternoon Tea |  3-Course Prix Fixe Dinner

305 993.3300

 

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JUVIA At 1111 Lincoln Road  Miami Beach

Another French Import Plus A Touch of NOBU  

with  a "Knock-Your-Socks-Off View  | 305 763.8272 

 

MY    CEVICHE  South Beach

Award-Winning Chef Sam Gorenstein's  OPENING       305 397.8710 

 

NEOMI'S  GRILL  &  BELLA  BEACH At Trump International  

Alan Roth & Tommy Pooch Bring The BEST Beach Club | 305 692.5770  

 

PETITE ROUGE North Miami

The BEST Mussels Outside of FRANCE  |  305 892.7676

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SUGARCANE  Raw Bar & Grill 

7:30pm   4th MONDAYS  " DINNER With Friends "

 *  Monday June 25    Chef Owner Dena Marino  

M C Kitchen  - Design District  Miami - Opening in August  

* Monday July 23   Chef / Owner Cesar Zapata-Diaz

The Federal  55th & Biscayne Miami 

* Monday August 27   Chef / Owner Clay Conley

Buccan  |  IMOTO   Palm Beach 

  

Sugarcane@SushiSamba.com |  786 369.0353

   

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The SETAI  Miami Beach  

The Newly-Appointed Executive Chef From Monaco  

Worked With 3-Star Michelin Chef JOEL ROBISHON 

Daily Lunch On The Beach  |  Sunday J A Z Z  Brunch

305 520.2201 

 

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BROWARD    Brunches

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III  FORKS   Village of Gulfstream  11am-8pm   954 457.3920

 

B OCEAN    Fort Lauderdale   10am-2pm  954 302.5208

 

BANYAN RESTAURANT  Weston  10am-3pm  954 616.1234

 

BISTRO MEZZALUNA  Fort Lauderdale

11am-3pm  | 5pm-11pm    954 522.9191

 

BRIO TUSCAN GRILL  Village Of Gulfstream

11am-3pm  954 362.1600

 

CHINA GRILL  Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina

6-11pm   954 759.9950

 

INDIGO  Riverside Hotel  Fort Lauderdale

  11am-4pm     954 467.0045     

 

SETTE BELLO ristorante  Fort Lauderdale

Brunch  Noon-3pm  |  Dinner  4-8pm        954 351.0505 

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  30 Coral Gables RESTAURANT WEEK 

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T A S T E S  &  TRAVEL

L U X U R Y   COLLECTION   

 

New Footer Image  

JOIN & ENJOY OUR CREATIVE COLLABORATIONS  

      

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GOURMET  GETAWAYS ™   In The Med 

 

September 2  Oceania's N E W  Riviera  www.FoodandWineTrails.com 

                     

 

     B R A V O  S       

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     Americans Helping America ™    

   Founded In 1987 & Celebrating 25 Years       

 Salutes Share Our Strength 2012

   

* Wednesday June 20   Kravits Center  Palm Beach

* Thursday July 19 Turnberry Isle  Miami

www.Strength.org  

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L U X U R Y  COLLECTION

Palme D'Or Biltmore Hotel Welcomes New Chef Arnaud Bertheiler

 

Sunday June 17  FATHERS DAY @ FONTANA RESTAURANT

10am-2pm  9-station Buffet - one of So Fla BEST

$ 85 + +    

Saturday June 16   Champagne Interaction Luncheon - Noon

CHEF MICHAEL GILLIGAN - Rusty Pelican Key Biscayne 

  RSVP  305 445.1926 

 

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O P E N I N G S   - N E W B I E S

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 N A O E  -  Chef Kevin Cory's  ULTIMATE  Japanese

662  Brickell Key Drive      305 947.6263

  

Celebrated New York Chef RICHARD SANDOVAL

KORKORIKO Natural Rotisserie

1111 SW1st Avenue - Brickell         305 822.5599  

     

b�oli  Restaurant & Lounge

1906 Collins Avenue Miami Beach

Unveils  its $ 1 Million Dollar Renovation

A Pandora's Box of Surprises - In The Garden 

305 674.8822  | www.baoli-Group.com 

  

  

WEEKEND  BRUNCHES     

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   at Ritz Carltons     

Coconut Grove                  305 644.4680 

         Fort Lauderdale                  954 465.2300             

              South Beach                      786 276.4000                     *** 

 

AREA 31 @ THE E P I C    305 424.5234

 

         ASIA DE CUBA @ MONDRIAN   305 514.4955  

 

      BIANCA @ DELANO         305 305 674.5752  

 

       CAF�  SAMBAL @ MANDARIN ORIENTAL

         305  913.8358

 

CALAMARI | TAURUS | La BOTTEGA

305 441.0219  | 305 444.7949  | 305 444.3493 

 

DUFFYS   321 725.2840

 

ESSENSIA @ The Palms   305 908.5458    

 

GIGI    3470 N. MIAMI AVENUE   WYNWOOD  

305 573.1520   

 

       NEOMI'S GRILL @ The TRUMP   305 692.5720              

 

RODRIGUEZ de CUBA @ Hilton Bentley

305 672.6624 

 

SPARTICO  @ The Mayfair    305  441.0000  

  

     The DUTCH @ The W     305 938.3111 

   

www.JUNGLEISLAND.com

 

www.MagicCityCasino.com

   

Don't Forget The Miami Seaquarium  &  The Miami Zoo

 

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ART *  DESIGN  *  WINE &  DINE



2nd  Saturdays -  JULY 14  -  3  DESIGN DISTRICTS

NE 40TH STREET  |  MID TOWN  | WYNWOOD 

Art Walk OPENING Receptions 7-10pm

*  Art | Design | Wine & Dine

TOURS 

The FOODIE GURUS ™   : 305 788.1112

 

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 DON'T FORGET TO PAUSE AND SAY AWWWWH...!

It will brighten your day .... 

 

DO NOT FORGET THE FOODIE GURUS B&A'S

[ Before & Afters ]   

 

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*  THE  N E W   MIAMI  MARLINS   *

19 YEARS LATER

 

 Miami  Marlin - 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 ! ]

HOME GAMES - Scroll  UP     

www.MiamiMarlins.com     

 

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A   D A Z Z L I N G  " TASTE Of FLORIDA "  Experience

YOU  DO  NOT  WANT  TO  MISS  THIS  ONE  ! ! !  

E - COOKBOOKS  Summer 2012

    

 

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BOOK DEADLINE : TIME SENSITIVE

Calling Chefs For Recipes & Beverage Pairings   

 

J O I N  DANIEL  BOULUD  |  JEAN-GEORGES  |  TODD ENGLISH  |   

KEN FRANK  |  ROLAND PASSOT |  RALPH PAGANO  |  MANY More  

 

Received THIS WEEK :

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

La Folie - Roland Passot     

Check out the list already in and submission details at: 

 

www.TasteOfAmericaCookbooks.com   

                       

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G  O  U  R  M  E  T   GETAWAYS ™  

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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  |  Gourmet Getaways



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

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

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The SUNDAY JAZZ Brunch @ The Setai  Miami Beach - 

ALWAYS  S P E C T A C U L A R  ! 

 2001 Collins Avenue        305 520.6000 

 

      Delicious Luxury Poolside and more ...
            VIDA    305 674.4730
       SCARPETTA   305  674.4660

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

TASTES  &  Travel LUXURY

                   Collection ™  

  

 

   

Organic Farmer's Market

Coconut Grove 10-7 Saturday

                                                        Wine - Dine - Taste - Travel
   
                                                      ENTERTAINMENT  e s c a p e s

  JUNE 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 

 

  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
Weekend Events
Tuyo
Cafe Boulud
JG Grill
Villa Mayfair - Blush Wednesdays
Ortanique
Becky's New Car at Actor's Playhouse

 

  

AVAILABLE  FOR  

 

GRADS | DADS | BRIDES  

 

Actors' Playhouse at the

The Miracle Theatre

280 Miracle Mile

Coral Gables, Florida 

 

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                                  BON  WEEKEND   &   BON APPETIT ...

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                                          TASTEFULLY YOURS, 

                                                      Patty & Claude Bethuel

                                                            

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