by Steve Pike | Dec 22, 2025 | Casinos, charity, Culinary, golf entertainment, miami, Resorts, Restaurants
The South Florida sports bar experience will rise to new levels of interaction and immersion next month when PLAY Sporting Lounge opens next month at CityPlace Doral. The 12,000 square-foot venue – sister to the smaller PLAY Sports Bar at the Seminole Hard Rock...
by Steve Pike | Dec 8, 2025 | Culinary, miami, Resorts, Restaurants, Spa, Travel News
The Ritz Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami – the private Atlantic Ocean coastline escape located just minutes from the vibrant energy of Miami – today officially reopened, debuting a striking $100 million transformation that makes it again one of Florida’s top resort...
by Steve Pike | Nov 29, 2025 | Culinary, Events, Restaurants, Travel News
When UKIAH Japanese Smokehouse opened this past May in Fort Lauderdale, it almost immediately became a South Florida favorite thanks to its location along the New River and its take on “Japanese soul food’’ with an American twist. Now, welcome to brunch at UKIAH from...
by Steve Pike | Nov 28, 2025 | Culinary, Resorts, Restaurants
Sachin Mahajan doesn’t mince words when describing his new AYRE by Karma restaurant that is expected to open early next month in Singer Island, FL. “We are bringing the best of Indian dining to Singer Island and to Florida. A very upscale tasting area concept,’’...
by Steve Pike | Nov 25, 2025 | Adventure, Culinary, Personalities, Private Clubs, Real Estate, Resorts, Travel News
Special to Spikeongolfandtravel.com When Jessie Rodriguez speaks, golfers listen. The two-time James Beard semifinalist, former Head Sommelier of The French Laundry in Napa Valley (CA) and current resident sommelier for leading private aviation company Magellan Jets...
by Steve Pike | Nov 10, 2025 | Culinary, Events, miami, Restaurants
Perhaps the only thing better than the artwork and artists at Miami Art Week and Art Basel (Dec 1-7) is dining. Greater Miami & Miami Beach pairs world-class art with a culinary scene that is just as inspiring. With 16 Michelin-starred restaurants, including...
