by Steve Pike | Jan 17, 2025 | Culinary, Events, Restaurants, Travel News
UDON, Spain’s leading chain of Asian restaurants, continues its U.S. expansion with the Jan. 21 opening of a location in North Miami’s Aventura Mall. After debuting in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood in 2022, this will be the second South Florida location for...
by Steve Pike | Jan 17, 2025 | Casinos, Events, Hotels, Restaurants, Travel News
The new Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel & Casino will officially open its doors at noon Feb. 6, following a grand opening celebration for invited guests at 10 a.m. The legendary rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd will perform Feb. 6 at 8 p.m. Tickets will go on sale to the...
by Steve Pike | Jan 16, 2025 | Culinary, Events, Resorts, Restaurants, Travel News
Orlando will debut more than 25 new experiences in 2025 – including its first new theme park in more than 25 years thanks to Universal. Here’s a closer look: .VisitOrlando.com NEW AT THE THEME PARKS AND ATTRACTIONS Universal Orlando Resort Universal...
by Steve Pike | Jan 15, 2025 | Culinary, Events, Golf Courses, Resorts, Restaurants
The Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, FL., on Feb. 12 at 6 pm will host wine enthusiasts for an evening filled with fine wine and cuisine at the historic hotel’s elegant Fontana Restaurant. Guests will receive can a selection of Italian wine, paired with a multi-course...
by Steve Pike | Jan 15, 2025 | Culinary, Restaurants
Unfamiliar with the name “Criollo?’’ You probably know it better as the Spanish name for Florida “Cracker’’ cattle – the same Iberian breed whose genetics include the more famous and muscular Texas Longhorn cattle. On 100 acres of Payne’s Prairie Preserve...
by Steve Pike | Jan 11, 2025 | Culinary, Personalities, Resorts, Restaurants, Travel News
-Tiki Taka, the latest restaurant from acclaimed chef and restaurateur Richard Blais, has opened at the Grand Hyatt Scottsdale (AZ) Resort. It is the James Beard Award-nominated cookbook author and beloved TV personality’s newest restaurant in Arizona, where he...