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Cocktails

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2012

    Snackdown Celebration in Coconut Grove: Mango Martinis and Good Times

    ​A few weeks ago we announced that Coconut Grove, the little village known for mango trees, boaters, and outdoor bistros, had won our Snackdown, which pitted Miami's neighborhoods against each other for your votes and foodie love. Though Coconut Grove won by a mere seven votes (and Coral Gables is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2012

    Mix It Up Mixology Challenge at The Broken Shaker Crowns Last Year's Winner

    ​About 35 guests gathered at The Broken Shaker last night to watch as ten Miami bartenders competed in the 2012 Mix It Up Mixology Challenge. This competition weeds out nine other bartenders and sends the winner to compete nationally in New York.After a rather long introductory spiel, the bartende ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2012

    SoBeWFF is Too Expensive: Here's What $225 Will Buy Outside of the Festival

    ​It's Friday... and that means the chaos of the South Beach Wine & Food Festival is officially underway. Foodies and winos from all over the world have flocked to our sandy beaches to take part in one of the biggest festivals in the country. You, however, are tired of hearing about it.You're s ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 12, 2012

    Gorge for a Cause

    ​It's Friday... and that means the chaos of the South Beach Wine & Food Festival is officially underway. Foodies and winos from all over the world have flocked to our sandy beaches to take part in one of the biggest festivals in the country. You, however, are tired of hearing about it.You're s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2011

    Legacy of the Cocktails Showcase: Bacardi Prepares for Its 150th Anniversary

    ​Bacardi, our local international rum company, is almost the big 1-5-oh. In anticipation of this significant birthday, we headed over to the Well Lounge last night to watch some future Bacardi classic cocktails in the making.The United States Bartenders Guild has joined forces with the rum makers ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 4, 2011

    Miami Spice Is Nice

    ​Bacardi, our local international rum company, is almost the big 1-5-oh. In anticipation of this significant birthday, we headed over to the Well Lounge last night to watch some future Bacardi classic cocktails in the making.The United States Bartenders Guild has joined forces with the rum makers ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2011

    First Annual Chambord Vodka Weekend Kicks Off This Friday

    via Flickr Stuart WebsterYou too could be sipping on a French martini this weekend.​The first annual Chambord Vodka Weekend kicks off this Friday for three days of fine dining and cocktail parties, as well as a few risqué events involving gay go-go clubs and rooftop pool parties.YouTube breakout ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 23, 2011

    Give Me Five

    via Flickr Stuart WebsterYou too could be sipping on a French martini this weekend.​The first annual Chambord Vodka Weekend kicks off this Friday for three days of fine dining and cocktail parties, as well as a few risqué events involving gay go-go clubs and rooftop pool parties.YouTube breakout ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 9, 2011

    Get Happy at Sambal

    via Flickr Stuart WebsterYou too could be sipping on a French martini this weekend.​The first annual Chambord Vodka Weekend kicks off this Friday for three days of fine dining and cocktail parties, as well as a few risqué events involving gay go-go clubs and rooftop pool parties.YouTube breakout ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2011

    Sushi Central Lounge: $45 for Two Meals and a Movie at Cocowalk

    All photos by Laine Doss Sushi Central Offers Sushi and a Movie specials.​Sushi Central Lounge, which recently opened on the third floor of Cocowalk, is part of the ongoing trend of new restaurants and lounges bringing life back to Coconut Grove. Sushi Central Lounge is located next door ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2011

    Hakkasan's Camille Austin Makes Cocktails That Are Beautiful to Behold...And Drink

    All photos by Laine Doss Camille Austin making a "Long Dragon"Hakkasan, the gorgeous and sexy Chinese restaurant tucked away on the far north side of the mega-resort complex that is the Fontainebleau, is known for award-winning Chinese cuisine, but recently we went straight to the bar -- and ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 10, 2011

    Wynny Happy Hour

    All photos by Laine Doss Camille Austin making a "Long Dragon"Hakkasan, the gorgeous and sexy Chinese restaurant tucked away on the far north side of the mega-resort complex that is the Fontainebleau, is known for award-winning Chinese cuisine, but recently we went straight to the bar -- and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2010

    Classified Margaritas at Talavera

    Photo by Danielle Alvarez​Talavera Cocina Mexicana is keeping secrets. While the cilantro margarita may be wildly popular, its recipe might as well have been developed by government intelligence.In reality, seasoned bartender Damien St. Lawrence conjured up the cocktail recipe 10 years ago. He got ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2010

    Four Picks for Father's Day in Miami

    Michael1952 (commons.wikimedia.org)​Who said brunch was reserved for Mother's Day? On June 20, fathers can also enjoy unlimited mimosas bloody marys and lots of food at one of the local restaurants honoring dads with brunch.The Restaurant at The Setai is hosting an $85 jazz brunch for dads with no ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2010

    Kiss My Cocktail: Glamour Gal a la Sex and the City 2

    Now don't get Carrie-d away with the vodka...​Hello, lovers! Are you Manolo-wearin' fabulous femmes seeking an elixir to calm you before Sex and the City 2 comes out on the 28th? Head to The Palm or The Melting Pot throughout the month of May and insist on a couture cocktail, like this Glamour Gal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2010

    $6 Cocktails at Philippe Chow

    Lychee martini​They call it Power Hour rather than Happy Hour, but all you need to know is that Philippe is offering select cocktails, including the Midnight Mojito, Shanghai Philippe, and Lychee Martini (pictured) for just $6 apiece from 6 to 7 p.m., every Monday through Friday. Sounds like a hap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2010

    Kiss My Cocktail: Lucky Love Potion and Feelin' Lucky From Lucky Strike

    ​It's not a good idea to drink and drive, Einstein, but heck -- it can be a freakin' blast drinking and bowling! Did you know you are awarded double points for getting a strike in your neighbor's lane? Yeah, we've never heard that one either, but try it out and get back to us.In the meantime, here ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2010

    Kiss My Cocktail: Passion Pop Rocks Martini From the Whitelaw

    Photo by Riki AltmanWhitelaw's Passion Pop Rocks martini.​We couldn't get anyone to confirm or deny that mixologists at the Whitelaw Hotel & Lounge are still concocting this scintillating cocktail (they offered it as a promotion in the past), but perhaps you can make a special request bec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2010

    Elvis' 75th Birthday Celebrated in Cocktail Recipes

    Jailhouse On The RocksToday would have been Elvis' 75th birthday. In his honor Three-O Vodka (more formally known as Three Olives Vodka) has thoughtfully compiled a few cocktail recipes to help you remember The King (preferably the early years). Three-O's food-pairing suggestions include peanut butt ... More >>

  • Dining

    November 5, 2009

    Balans has good food, cocktails, and ambiance but lacks character

    Jailhouse On The RocksToday would have been Elvis' 75th birthday. In his honor Three-O Vodka (more formally known as Three Olives Vodka) has thoughtfully compiled a few cocktail recipes to help you remember The King (preferably the early years). Three-O's food-pairing suggestions include peanut butt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2009

    Top 5 Sassiest Drink Names

    Courtesy of RA SushiShino Naughty at RA Sushi.​Just when you finally matured enough to order the Rooty Tooty Fresh 'N Fruity with a straight face from your friendly neighborhood IHOP server, some local mixologists are testing your tolerance with feisty names for their favorite cocktails.Celebrate ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 13, 2009

    This Party Kicks Ice

    Courtesy of RA SushiShino Naughty at RA Sushi.​Just when you finally matured enough to order the Rooty Tooty Fresh 'N Fruity with a straight face from your friendly neighborhood IHOP server, some local mixologists are testing your tolerance with feisty names for their favorite cocktails.Celebrate ... More >>

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    June 25, 2009

    Escape the Heat and Be Chic

    Courtesy of RA SushiShino Naughty at RA Sushi.​Just when you finally matured enough to order the Rooty Tooty Fresh 'N Fruity with a straight face from your friendly neighborhood IHOP server, some local mixologists are testing your tolerance with feisty names for their favorite cocktails.Celebrate ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 18, 2009

    Get On the List With Us

    Courtesy of RA SushiShino Naughty at RA Sushi.​Just when you finally matured enough to order the Rooty Tooty Fresh 'N Fruity with a straight face from your friendly neighborhood IHOP server, some local mixologists are testing your tolerance with feisty names for their favorite cocktails.Celebrate ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2009

    Borrow A Bartender and Bacardi Deliver Free Mojitos to South Florida

    image via YouAreInTheMix.comFREE BOOZE! Like free booze? Wanna learn how to make a Bacardi Mojito? Guess what Miami? Bacardi has teamed up with South Florida's own Borrow A Bartender to provide your next party of 40 or more people with 2 hours of free interactive bar service including free Bacardi S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2009

    Mother's Day Restaurant Roundup, Part II

    via basyke's flickr some random picture I found on the internet on a "mother's day" image searchThis post is dedicated to the time I got arrested on Mother's Day when I was 15. Do not -- I repeat -- do not, get high with your friends on the roof of a parking garage in Coral Gables and throw r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2009

    Scorch Mojito Review

    Miamism.com is a lifestyle real estate company dedicated to using media innovations to promote its services. The website is home to "Mojito 411" a weekly updated, video-based mojito review series from South Florida restaurants. It's a great idea, well-executed. The video above is from Scorch Gr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2009

    Martini Bar - Hip Hop Tuesdays - Tonight: Gunline Ent and Hustle Holicz

                                        Photo From http://www.martinibar.com         &nbs ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2009

    Lola's Cupcakery Opens on Las Olas

    Courtesy of Lola's CupcakeryAs far as desserts go, what's better than a cupcake? Think about it: these morsels of goodness are self-contained, portable, portion-controlled, and, when done right, can taste pretty swell. And now, they're showing up on Las Olas. Lola's Cupcakery is a new venture from T ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 1, 2009

    Beverages on the Boulevard

    Courtesy of Lola's CupcakeryAs far as desserts go, what's better than a cupcake? Think about it: these morsels of goodness are self-contained, portable, portion-controlled, and, when done right, can taste pretty swell. And now, they're showing up on Las Olas. Lola's Cupcakery is a new venture from T ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 18, 2008

    Beach Bummin’

    It takes on a whole new meaning at the Ritz-Carlton.

  • Calendar

    December 11, 2008

    Under Pressure?

    Mellow out with cocktails and ceviche at Jaguar.

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2008

    Top Chefs Throw Pity Party, Dec. 8th

    Sandy Skoglund, "The Cocktail Party" Got 100 people coming for a holiday shindig? Stupidest idea you EVER had, right? Believe it, we've been there. But four of Palm Beach's top chefs are taking pity this season and throwing a bash at Cafe Boulud that might help prevent us from totally screwing up ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 29, 2008

    Booze Hound - San Juan and Halo

    Sandy Skoglund, "The Cocktail Party" Got 100 people coming for a holiday shindig? Stupidest idea you EVER had, right? Believe it, we've been there. But four of Palm Beach's top chefs are taking pity this season and throwing a bash at Cafe Boulud that might help prevent us from totally screwing up ... More >>

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    August 14, 2008

    It’s 5 O’Clock Somewhere

    Sandy Skoglund, "The Cocktail Party" Got 100 people coming for a holiday shindig? Stupidest idea you EVER had, right? Believe it, we've been there. But four of Palm Beach's top chefs are taking pity this season and throwing a bash at Cafe Boulud that might help prevent us from totally screwing up ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 2, 2007

    Our Favorite Weekend Ritual

    Pull up a chair; it’s time for brunch

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    October 12, 2006

    Andalusian Fusion

    Pull up a chair; it’s time for brunch

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    June 29, 2006

    Minty Fresh

    Pull up a chair; it’s time for brunch

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    December 15, 2005

    Chillin’ and Grillin’

    Pull up a chair; it’s time for brunch

  • Calendar

    May 5, 2005

    Urban Experience

    Pull up a chair; it’s time for brunch

  • Music

    November 14, 2002

    Last Night an Art Show Saved My Life

    Forget about the clubs, the real scene is hanging at the galleries

  • Bars and Clubs

    May 16, 2002

    BEST MARTINI

    Joe Allen

  • Dining

    January 10, 2002

    Worth a Shot

    Tequila Blue brings some flavor to Ocean Drive

  • City Life

    May 17, 2001

    Best Power Babes

    Janet Reno and Donna Shalala

  • Bars and Clubs

    May 17, 2001
  • Bars and Clubs

    May 11, 2000

    Best Place For Cocktails

    Marlin Bar (in the Marlin Hotel)

  • Restaurants

    May 11, 2000
  • Dining

    February 24, 2000

    Blended Family

    Molina's Restaurant

  • News

    March 19, 1998

    The Cuba Libre Hustle

    Those gracious folks at Bacardi have come up with a great new dance sensation, just for you!

  • News

    April 24, 1997

    Set 'Em Up and Go

    One of the best bartenders in the world lives in Miami, but he's hanging up his apron

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