Alvin Malnik

The Forge: Nitrogen and Smart Cards in the New Wine System

The Forge's new chef Dewey LoSasso.So perhaps it wasn't fair of us to try to squeeze information out of The Forge's long-time executive sommelier Gino Santangelo over multiple glasses of wine at a South Beach Wine and Food Festival dinner, but we just couldn't resist. After all, news has been trickl ... More >>

The Forge Closes Temporarily - Thanks for the Memories

image via theforge.com Legendary Miami Beach restaurant The Forge is closed for renovations and should be open again sometime between October and December.The Herald reports that owner Shareef Malnik didn't bother to give most of his 100 employees any advance notice that he was ganking the job ... More >>

Tradition with Flair

BEST POWER FAMILY

The Malniks

Steel Appeal

Once a haven for gangsters, the Forge took its time learning to serve steak bloody

Kulchur

Mob ties? Fine. Cheesy tunes ... criminal.

Kulchur

Nostalgic for Cuba's music and mobsters

Forging Ahead