90th Annual Dinner Gala and Silent Auction

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With an atmosphere of elegance and artistic flair, The Miami Beach Chamber’s 90th Gala continued to weave the thread of “Celebrating Success” by stemming from its prestigious Honorees: STEVEN D. SONENREICH, President & CEO, Mount Sinai Medical Center Citizen of the Year Award; GARY R. GERSON, Founding Partner, Gerson, Preston, Robinson and Co., PA, City [...]

The Palms at Town and Country to add trio of new restaurants

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The Palms at Town and Country celebrates new beginnings as the center announces new restaurants coming to its retail mix. Sweet Tomatoes, Corner Bakery and Devon Seafood Grill will be located in the Lifestyle Center at The Palms. In addition, Outback Steakhouse is relocating into a new space next to Corner Bakery and will debut [...]

Sinatra tribute artist Jeff Grainger to perform for New Neighbors Club

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Jeff Grainger, a Sinatra tribute artist, will entertain members and guests of the New Neighbors Club of South Dade during their monthly luncheon on Wednesday, June 13. Return with him to the golden era of vocal music when singers touched the hearts and ears of millions. He will perform favorites of legends Frank Sinatra, Dean [...]

You’re invited to a wine tasting at Anacapri

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he Pinecrest Tribune has joined with the Anacapri Italian Restaurant, one of our Village’s finest bistros, to host a gala wine tasting on Wednesday, June 13, to benefit the Howard Palmetto Miracle League. If you like wine, then don’t miss out on coming to this event! It will be a lot of fun and the [...]

Bourbon Steak at Turnberry Isle Miami hosts Aventura Marketing Council reception

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Rows upon rows of meticulously selected wines, liquors and liqueurs glistened in the ambient lighting that defines the sophisticated and elegant Bourbon Steak located inside of the legendary Turnberry Isle Miami. General Manager John Riccardo greeted over 100 Aventura Marketing Council members as they arrived early to reserve a lush red bar stool seat at [...]

Khoury’s Mediterranean Restaurant offers authentic dishes full of robust flavors

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For the finest Middle-Eastern food from Miami to Lebanon, look no further than Khoury’s Mediterranean Restaurant in South Miami. The family owned and operated restaurant is located in the heart of South Miami on SW 73 Street and has been in this same location since 1993. Fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes make up Khoury’s extensive [...]

Cibo Wine Bar – authentic Italian flair creatively

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As we pulled up to Cibo Wine Bar in Coral Gables, the rain was falling hard enough to be confused for a category two hurricane. Worried that we would not find parking and would get drenched as we made our way to the restaurant, my wife and I were relieved to see the port in [...]

Is this Italy or ‘Yes, Pasta!’

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Since my first name, Bari, is a city in Italy, I’ve always especially loved dining at Italian restaurants and dreaming about having a famous chef in Rome prepare a meal just for me. Although I’ve yet to make it to the airport, I recently discovered the next best thing to Italy close to home in [...]

Mardi Gras Casino’s May Promotions

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MONDAYS The Battleship Challenge. 12pm, 1pm, 8pm, 9pm, 10pm. Win your share of $12,000 cash! Receive one free entry daily. Receive one entry for every 20 points earned. Tuesdays Jeep Wrangler Call of Duty MW3 Giveaway (courtesy of Hollywood Chrysler/Jeep) May 15th and 29th at 9pm. Receive one free entry per day. For every 20 [...]

Mercedes-Benz Corporate Run sets new participation marks

Walkers and runners take to the streets of Downtown Miami as part of the record-breaking 2012 Mercedes-Benz Corporate Run series.

When Team FootWorks begin planning the 2012 Corporate Run series, the magnitude of this year’s races could not have been imagined. With more than 29,000 runners and walkers from more than 1,100 companies, the Corporate Run has broken all previous records with the largest number of participants and companies since the first 1,300 participants took [...]

Mardi Gras Casino Renovates Historic Grandstand

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Mardi Gras Casino, home of the largest operating dog track grandstand in the world, is about to get even better! The thrill of the race has been part of South Florida’s history and culture since 1934, when 1,200 fans ignored sub-freezing temperature to wager $14,000. The first race was won by Buddy Hawk, paying $62.00 [...]

Acqualina Resort & Spa launches specialty wedding site

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Acqualina Resort & Spa has launched, acqualinaresort.com/weddings, a distinctive wedding site providing couples with flawless access to customizable details necessary to plan and execute the wedding of their dreams at South Florida’s luxurious oceanfront destination. Known for its sprawling location along the glistening Atlantic Ocean, Acqualina’s stunning backdrop meets its match with impeccable food and [...]

It’s time for Goombay! Goombay! Goombay!

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Judging from our recent rainy weekends, if no one has yet made it official, now is the time to admit to yourself that the season has changed. We are all slow to come to grips with a number of our shortcomings; we may need to exercise more, eat differently and complain less, but realizing these [...]

International Regatta returning on Mar. 7 to Marine Stadium Basin

The 37th Annual Miami International Regatta will return to the Miami Marine Stadium Basin on Sunday, Mar. 7. This year, the regatta will be bigger and better than ever. More than 2,500 participants and spectators from the United States and South America are expected. In addition to the many teams that eagerly return to Miami [...]