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April 25, 2012
Maroon 5, Calvin Harris, and Others Set for Fontainebleau's iHeatRadio Pool Party
Calvin Harris, Maroon 5, Flo Rida, Gym Class Heroes, Enrique Iglesias ... It reads like the soundtrack listing of a PG-13 rom-com. But that's just the lineup for the iHeartRadio Ultimate Pool Party at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach. In fact, the two-day musical extravaganza is a strict 21-and-older ... More >>
Blogs
March 30, 2012
Cecconi's: New Brunch Buffet This Sunday
Cecconi's is launching a brunch "feast" this Sunday, and although you will have to go get your own food (the spread is being served buffet style) the booze will come to you. The suddenly popular "Bloody Mary cart" (also on offer at Tudor House's brunch) will be roving, and the $35 cost includes 1 ... More >>
Blogs
February 8, 2012
Miami's Best Valentine's Day Dinners
Valentine's Day is upon us once again, and soon we'll all be scrambling to get flowers and chocolates and godawful stuffed animals to show our significant others we give a damn. (By the way, if you do, skip the stuffed animal and go for something original, like a live iguana or a Maserati, depend ... More >>
Music
December 29, 2011
Miami's ten best New Year's 2012 parties
Valentine's Day is upon us once again, and soon we'll all be scrambling to get flowers and chocolates and godawful stuffed animals to show our significant others we give a damn. (By the way, if you do, skip the stuffed animal and go for something original, like a live iguana or a Maserati, depend ... More >>
Music
November 24, 2011
BleauLive Presents Ricky Martin at Fontainebleau Miami Beach November 24 to 27
Valentine's Day is upon us once again, and soon we'll all be scrambling to get flowers and chocolates and godawful stuffed animals to show our significant others we give a damn. (By the way, if you do, skip the stuffed animal and go for something original, like a live iguana or a Maserati, depend ... More >>
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October 6, 2011
Bleau Goes Pink
Valentine's Day is upon us once again, and soon we'll all be scrambling to get flowers and chocolates and godawful stuffed animals to show our significant others we give a damn. (By the way, if you do, skip the stuffed animal and go for something original, like a live iguana or a Maserati, depend ... More >>
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September 15, 2011
Metric Conversion
Valentine's Day is upon us once again, and soon we'll all be scrambling to get flowers and chocolates and godawful stuffed animals to show our significant others we give a damn. (By the way, if you do, skip the stuffed animal and go for something original, like a live iguana or a Maserati, depend ... More >>
Blogs
August 2, 2011
Miami Spice 2011: Composite Listing of The Good, Great & Grudging
billwisserphoto.com1500 Degrees puts out a hot Spice menu.Over the last several days we have been reviewing Miami Spice menus; the $35 prix-fixe, three-course promotion began yesterday (and continues through September). Some restaurants embrace this program with more of a giving attitude than oth ... More >>
Blogs
July 27, 2011
Miami Spice 2011: The Good, The Great, and The Grudging (Miami Beach)
Does 1500 Degrees deliver on its Miami Spice menu?Miami Spice 2011 begins in five days. Each year, we like to take a look at the menus being offered and share our take on them. Some restaurants, as most already know, embrace this annual $35, three-course promotion with more enthusiasm than others ... More >>
Blogs
July 15, 2011
Simon Bowker's Chicken & Stuffing
Fontainebleau Miami BeachIn our interview with Chef Simon Bowker of the Fontainebleau Miami Beach, we learned what's it like to work in a high pressure Michelin rated kitchen, and where he gets "naughty" in his down time. Today we present his formula for chicken and stuffing, a long-winded ... More >>
Blogs
July 14, 2011
Fontainebleau's Bowker Plates A Mean Banquet, Part 2
Fontainebleau Miami BeachBanquet Chef de Cuisine Simon Bowker moved to the U.S. to take on the kitchen management of a massive event space at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach. In the first part of our interview we got the lowdown on what it's like to work in Dubai, and how he handled the press ... More >>
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July 7, 2011
Beauty and the Beat
Fontainebleau Miami BeachBanquet Chef de Cuisine Simon Bowker moved to the U.S. to take on the kitchen management of a massive event space at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach. In the first part of our interview we got the lowdown on what it's like to work in Dubai, and how he handled the press ... More >>
Blogs
June 15, 2011
Where To Take Dad This Father's Day
Treat dad to dinner at Bourbon SteakFather's Day is this Sunday, so you better start making plans if you want to take dad out to eat. Here are five ideas of where to celebrate this June 19. (All prices exclude tax and gratuity.) Barbecue at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Skip the restaurant a ... More >>
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May 26, 2011
Live the Brunch Life at Vida
Treat dad to dinner at Bourbon SteakFather's Day is this Sunday, so you better start making plans if you want to take dad out to eat. Here are five ideas of where to celebrate this June 19. (All prices exclude tax and gratuity.) Barbecue at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Skip the restaurant a ... More >>
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May 19, 2011
Comedy for Fools
Treat dad to dinner at Bourbon SteakFather's Day is this Sunday, so you better start making plans if you want to take dad out to eat. Here are five ideas of where to celebrate this June 19. (All prices exclude tax and gratuity.) Barbecue at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Skip the restaurant a ... More >>
Blogs
February 26, 2011
SBWFF 2011: More and More at Best of the Best
Chocolates from Andrew Shotts of Garrison Confections in Providence, Rhode IslandWhat's your idea of the good life? Is it a sprawling private event held in something called "the Sparkle Ballroom" in a glamorous over-the-top Miami Beach resort? Is it top-rated bottles of rare, aged grapes all sile ... More >>
Blogs
February 21, 2011
SoBe Wine & Food Festival: A Simple Person's Attempt at Navigation
The Food Network South Beach Wine and Food Festival is a great big beast that seems designed for the press, the wealthy, and the social geniuses of the world, right? Even the name is long. The website appears so complicated with its many tabs. How does a normal human come up against this Goliath ... More >>
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February 17, 2011
Flayed Out
The Food Network South Beach Wine and Food Festival is a great big beast that seems designed for the press, the wealthy, and the social geniuses of the world, right? Even the name is long. The website appears so complicated with its many tabs. How does a normal human come up against this Goliath ... More >>
Blogs
December 29, 2010
Miami New Year's Eve 2011 Dinner Specials
If you are thinking of ringing in 2011 with a good dinner, now is the time to secure a reservation. In fact, some restaurants are already booked solid -- Thinking of celebrating at Area 31? Think again. However, there is still plenty out there to choose from. Here are some of the better deals out th ... More >>
Blogs
December 23, 2010
What Will $25,000 Get You at Tiësto's Goodbye 2010 Fiesta?
This year we're turning our backs on Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, and dropping two beans at the Fontainebleau for Tiësto's goodbye 2010 fiesta. The electro Dutch master is ringing in the New Year with a three-hour poolside set at the historic resort. And for just $25,000, you and your ... More >>
Blogs
December 13, 2010
Vida's Breakfast Buffet Leaves Fontainebleau with Egg on the Face
John ZurOn a Sunday morning, Vida, Fontainebleau's three-meal contemporary cafe, serves a breakfast from seven until noon. Swirls of mostly hotel guests are up and about between buffet tables. We were greeted and our reservation was recognized with efficiency; this was the smoothest part of our m ... More >>
Blogs
November 17, 2010
Thanksgiving Restaurant Deals: The Worst, The Best, and The Rest
Let's forget all the obligatory turkey talk and get down to the wavy gravy: A slew of restaurants are offering Thanksgiving Day specials, and we've sorted through them for you. This means a studious scrutiny of the menus as they relate to value and overall allure (listed prices do not include ... More >>
Blogs
October 1, 2010
Fontainebleau Restaurants Go Pink For National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
HakkasanMiami Spice came to a close yesterday but restaurants at the Fontainebleau Hotel are continuing to offer a prix fixe menu during October.Starting Sunday and through October 31, Scarpetta, Hakkasan, Vida and Gotham Steak will serve a $39 prix fixe "Bleau Goes Pink" menu to coincide with Na ... More >>
Blogs
August 17, 2010
"Mountaintop Waterdrop": Watch Joaquin Phoenix's Documentary Trailer, Try Not to Gag
Here is the first trailer for Joaquin Phoenix's college project went-crazy-for-a-year documentary, I'm Still Here. There's a guy with a "the dude abides" voice talking about mountaintop waterdrops and other Zen things while Phoenix does his best Zach Galifianakis impression, including angrily&n ... More >>
Dining
August 12, 2010
Best of Miami Spice 2010
Here is the first trailer for Joaquin Phoenix's college project went-crazy-for-a-year documentary, I'm Still Here. There's a guy with a "the dude abides" voice talking about mountaintop waterdrops and other Zen things while Phoenix does his best Zach Galifianakis impression, including angrily&n ... More >>
Blogs
August 10, 2010
Fontainebleau Black Widow Narcy Novack Connected to Yet Another Murder Attempt
In today's roundup of midsummer bummers: Fontainebleau black widow Narcy Novack is connected with yet another murder plot, a Miami Beach hotel ruins a couple's wedding but offers to hold the ceremony in a sandwich shop, the Founding Fathers shed tears of joy over the return of a very patriotic en ... More >>
Blogs
July 26, 2010
Miami Spice: Deal or No Deal? Hotel Edition
La Marea is the real deal.In parts one, two (steakhouse), and three (Asian) of our series, we perused the Miami Spice deals from various participating restaurants and put in our two cents as to whether or not they were worth taking advantage of. Today we take a look at those hotel restaurants tha ... More >>
Blogs
March 24, 2010
WMC 2010: Some Day Parties To Check Out Today, Wednesday, March 24
If you're out and about today, here are some worth checking out. *The Shelborne's DJ Mag Recession Sessions pool party, with Sharam, Steve Lawler, Dennis Ferrer, Will Saul, James Zabiela, Joris Voorn, Nic Fanciulli, and S.O.S. Presale tickets long ago sold out, but you may be able to pay to ... More >>
Blogs
March 19, 2010
WMC 2010: DJAM Tribute at LIV, Lineup Hints
So by now you've probably heard that DJ booking agency Deckstar and LIV at the Fontainebleau Hotel is hosting a tribute for Adam Goldstein, AKA DJ AM, who died of an accidental drug overdose last summer.But who exactly will be paying tribute to the fallen DJ? Our sources wouldn't give us specific ... More >>
Blogs
November 23, 2009
Miami Food Culture Featured in New York Times Magazine
Detail of a New York Times Advertisement - 1895An old lady reads the gray lady.Sunday, New York City, the world; literally hundreds of people will read the newspaper that made newspapers famous.Good thing they have a website.Yesterday's Sunday Times Magazine, in a pre-preemptive strike on Art Bas ... More >>
Blogs
October 20, 2009
News Roundup
WTVJ has found a replacement for Julia Yarbough. Meet Kevin Corke, former national correspondent for NBC as well as a SportsCenter anchor. [SFLTV]Should we save Miami Marine Stadium, or should we let it be a cute place for raccoons to hang out? [AP]President Obama will be in town Monday attending a ... More >>
Blogs
September 4, 2009
WSJ: Fontainebleau on the Verge of Defaulting On Huge Loan
It's been a tough summer for Miami Beach's most iconic hotel. via Wikimedia Commons The global Arma-recession has grounded flocks of would-be vacationers at home in Hamburg and Milwaukee and Bogota. A massive storm collapsed the roof at LIV. And Ben Novack Jr., heir ... More >>
Blogs
July 14, 2009
News Roundup
LocalGeorge Novack, Jr., son of the Fontainebleau's original owner and a Ft. Lauderdale convention planner, was found beaten to death in his hotel room in New York City. [USAToday]A North Miami Beach imam is facing deportation, so he's reaching out to Kendrick Meek. [Herald]The express lanes on I95 ... More >>
Blogs
May 7, 2009
News Roundup
Local The Fontainebleau has decided to tone down its sexy image to attract families. A little less Dirty Hairy, a little more dirty diapers. [Herald] Costumes officials found bottles of "snake wine." Which is basically posionous snakes stuffed inside bottle of alchohol, and then served. [NBCMiami] ... More >>
Blogs
May 5, 2009
The Great Miami Restaurant Bubble of 2009
We alluded to the bubble in this column yesterday. Here is a list of many, maybe most, but certainly not all of the mid-to-high end restaurants that have opened over the past 6 months (actually, the majority are fairly expensive). We're leaving out lower end ethnic joints, pizza places, and the like ... More >>
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April 30, 2009
For the Fashionably Conscious
We alluded to the bubble in this column yesterday. Here is a list of many, maybe most, but certainly not all of the mid-to-high end restaurants that have opened over the past 6 months (actually, the majority are fairly expensive). We're leaving out lower end ethnic joints, pizza places, and the like ... More >>
Music
March 19, 2009
Winter Music Conference Event Listings
Find all the best parties taking place March 24-29.
Music
March 12, 2009
Fischerspooner DJ Set
Find all the best parties taking place March 24-29.
Blogs
January 27, 2009
Head Spins: DJ Vertigo
Like the architecture degree he keeps sequestered, and the dizzying heights implied by his name, DJ Vertigo structures some truly classic nights on the town. Sure, the head spinner's using sound, rather than steel and concrete, to create what he envisions. But that doesn't make the edifices any ... More >>
Blogs
January 9, 2009
Second Chance For SoBe Wine & Food Tix
This coming Monday morning, January 12th, a second block of tickets for previously sold out events will go on sale. So if you were bummed at being shut out of Rachael Ray's Burger Bash or The Best of the Best at the new Fontainebleau, you've been given a second shot. You can get your tix at ww ... More >>
Blogs
January 9, 2009
Bill Clinton Charms the Fontainebleau
As easy as he is to mock with decades-old jokes, we've got to hand it to Bill Clinton -- the dude can warm a room like Wayne Newton on crystal meth. Not that last night's Fontainebleau crowd was a hostile audience. About 300 of Miami's glitterati -- among them sunglass mogul and philanthropist Sa ... More >>
Blogs
December 30, 2008
Diddy Will Deny The Bearcat's Fancy Hotel Stay
It is football day here on Riptide apparently, so we'll keep this post short. The Cincinnati Bearcats will be playing in the Orange Bowl on New Years Day against Virginia Tech (a game the Canes, theoretically, could be playing in if they didn't have such a deep commitment to ruining everything). S ... More >>
Blogs
November 26, 2008
Fontainebleau Spends Sexily
The Fontainebleau's marketing department is one entity that seemingly won't need a bailout anytime soon. Last weekend's festivities certainly must have cost a pretty penny, and inserting a 16-page booklet into December's Vanity Fair doesn't come cheap. The thing is supposed to be a calendar, but bas ... More >>
Blogs
October 24, 2008
SoBe Wine/Food Fest Tix Go On Sale
The Fontainebleau's marketing department is one entity that seemingly won't need a bailout anytime soon. Last weekend's festivities certainly must have cost a pretty penny, and inserting a 16-page booklet into December's Vanity Fair doesn't come cheap. The thing is supposed to be a calendar, but bas ... More >>
Calendar
July 31, 2008
Salsa That You Dip
No chips necessary at the Miami Salsa Congress.
Calendar
July 24, 2008
Shake It Like Your Favorite Condiment
No chips necessary at the Miami Salsa Congress.
News
March 2, 2006
Crazy Delicious
The festival disappoints slightly, MIAMIntelligence tanks, Aquabooty continues to rock
Music
November 15, 2001
Mambo Years
Paquito Hechavarria misses Perez Prado
News
August 30, 2001
"I Rode for Lansky"
Miami Beach's premier crooked jockey reminisces
News
April 17, 1997
The Fidel Fixation
Exactly 36 years ago the Central Intelligence Agency blew it at the Bay of Pigs. For an encore it created the biggest commando operation in U.S. history -- right here in South Florida. It's time for a sentimental tour.
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