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  • Blogs

    March 28, 2011

    Makoto Opens In Bal Harbor Shops

    Chef Makoto Okuwa​Restaurateur Stephen Starr (of Steak 954 and Morimoto fame) has opened Makoto at the Bal Harbor Shops, bringing some life and good food to the mall. The 200-seat indoor/outdoor restaurant will offer modern Japanese cuisine with twists on classic Japanese dishes. Makot ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2010

    Chef Mark Militello Out at Trina in Fort Lauderdale

    ​News flash: renowned local chef Mark Militello is out at Trina, the chic restaurant inside the beachfront Atlantic Resort and Spa in Fort Lauderdale. Today, food and beverage manager Rochelle Burns confirmed his departure, saying,

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2010

    Palm Beach Fur Retailers, Beware: This Man Is Coming for You

    In this video, made last Friday on what activists deemed "Fur Free Friday," a local animal rights crusader named Josh Durden takes a camera into several high-end clothing stores to ask the employees selling fur what they think of the disgusting animal-skinning processes used to procure most fur.He v ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2010

    Billionaires Still Bountiful in South Florida

    FlickrThe closest you'll ever get to H. Wayne Huizenga's yacht.​The region's economy has been shaken in recent years by the housing slump and by the collapse of Ponzi schemers like Madoff and Rothstein, but South Florida is still home to at least 20 billionaires, according to the most recent Forbe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2010

    Restaurant News: Chipotle in FTL, Bru's Room in RPB

    ​•    The, uh. . . economically challenged Bal Harbour Square in Fort Lauderdale will be getting a pair of "fast casual" eateries as part of its $8 to $10 million makeover. Come next March, Chipotle Mexican Grill and Pei Wei Asian Diner should make their debut in a new space built ... More >>

  • News

    June 24, 2010

    Red-Light Cameras Come to a South Florida Intersection Near You

    ​•    The, uh. . . economically challenged Bal Harbour Square in Fort Lauderdale will be getting a pair of "fast casual" eateries as part of its $8 to $10 million makeover. Come next March, Chipotle Mexican Grill and Pei Wei Asian Diner should make their debut in a new space built ... More >>

  • News

    January 21, 2010

    Dalia Dippolito May Have Tried to Kill Him, But Michael Dippolito Is No Saint

    ​•    The, uh. . . economically challenged Bal Harbour Square in Fort Lauderdale will be getting a pair of "fast casual" eateries as part of its $8 to $10 million makeover. Come next March, Chipotle Mexican Grill and Pei Wei Asian Diner should make their debut in a new space built ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2009

    Dalia Dippolito's Shopping Habits

    Dalia Dippolito knows how to spend money.​There's been much speculation about the private life of Dalia Dippolito -- her lovers, her cosmetically-enhanced body, her lust for cash -- ever since she was arrested in August for allegedly plotting to have her husband killed.According to the confidentia ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2009

    The Office in Delray Beach Snags Mark Militello

    Photo by Jacob KatelChef Mark Militello​Chef Mark Militello has left 1 Bleu at the One Resort and Spa (formerly The Regent Bal Harbour) to join The Office, a gastropub in Delray said to be opening in late November. Last December Militello took the reigns as executive chef of culinary operations a ... More >>

  • News

    September 10, 2009

    Suicides From South Florida High-Rises Tell the Tales of Those Who Leaped to Their Deaths

    Photo by Jacob KatelChef Mark Militello​Chef Mark Militello has left 1 Bleu at the One Resort and Spa (formerly The Regent Bal Harbour) to join The Office, a gastropub in Delray said to be opening in late November. Last December Militello took the reigns as executive chef of culinary operations a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2009

    Thursday Night Live

    from Tobiashm's flickr It's Thursday folks, like to drink? It's a good day to start. Here are some places to do it around the city: Ortanique on the Mile - 278 Miracle Mile - Coral Gables 305.446.7710 - website Thursday Ultra Hours with Free Champagne tasting 5:30 p.m. till the bubbles run dry.D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2009

    Condo Vultures: "Bad Times Are Still Ahead"

    Bal Harbour-based real estate consultancy Condo Vultures has crunched the numbers on 2008 sales of distressed housing stock in South Florida and -- surprise, surprise -- the picture is ugly. The average homeowner in the tri-county area had to slash their sale price by 43%, or $32 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2009

    South Pointe Espresso

    Segafredo Zanetti Espresso has opened yet another café, this one at 124 Collins Avenue -- they already operate one on Brickell, one in Bal Harbour, and about 570 more worldwide. Segafredo South Pointe will follow the same successful formula as the rest: Coffee, snacks, cocktails, a late night loung ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2008

    Miami Chefs Move, Restaurants Close, People Get Taxed And Die

    Heralded French chef Christian Delouvrier is gone from La Goulue in The Shoppes at Bal Harbour. If you log in to the restaurant website for details, it will say: "Coming Soon! La Goulue Bal Harbour". Executive chef Carlo Macaluso has left the relatively new Cita's Italian Chop House in Coconut Gro ... More >>

  • News

    August 21, 2008

    A Brother Ain't a Brother

    West Palm, Where the Livin' Is Uneasy

  • News

    July 10, 2008

    Backbreaker

    A half-kilo of blow, machine-gun blasts, and a millionaire chiropractor. Does this make sense?

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2006

    A Championship Season for Food?

    A half-kilo of blow, machine-gun blasts, and a millionaire chiropractor. Does this make sense?

  • News

    August 3, 2006

    Psych Job, Part 2

    Miami Psychic author is accused of a fortunetelling scam and jewelry theft as her book is published.

  • Music

    August 19, 2004

    La Gata de 190

    Argentine tango goddess María Angelica Milán remembers her nine lives

  • News

    October 30, 2003

    No Fish Story

    How a TV station promised a big one but delivered nada

  • News

    May 8, 2003

    Where the Condos are

    Fort Lauderdale is hell-bent on becoming a rich boomer bore town

  • Calendar

    July 12, 2001

    Painting for Peace

    Amanda Dunbar

  • Foodstuffs

    May 17, 2001
  • Dining

    March 29, 2001

    Mezzano-no

    Jen braved a two-and-a-half hour wait at the new Mezzanotte — but then, she gets paid to put up with that crap

  • Calendar

    October 28, 1999
  • News

    September 23, 1999

    Hot Air Buffoons

    Forget Hurricane Floyd. The real threat last week was the media's attempt to trump up the storm.

  • Calendar

    January 29, 1998

    Night & Day

    January 29 - February 4, 1998

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