When 1 Hotel South Beach made some changes in 2017 we knew they would be significant. They brought on Chef José Mendín along with Food Comma Hospitality Group who opened Habitat. Local ingredients, great service and an awesome vibe. In the upcoming months, Chef Mendín will be bringing someone of the best chefs in the
Last year, we launched our 1st Annual Pineapple Awards, highlighting the best and brightest in the industry. We have such a beautiful cocktail community, we want to make sure we highlight it all. Of note, we made the decision of not repeating a nominee for a year. Without further ado, here are the movers and
If you know a bartender or someone in the spirits industry you know how passionate they are about cocktails, but they’re even more passionate about the world around them. This is why Shaking For _______ was started. When a disaster strikes, the Miami USBG fills in the blanks. In this case, Shaking For Puerto Rico.
If there is ever a time to give back it’s during the holidays, it’s now! Two big events will be happening this week for those in need through the disasters in the Florida Keys and Puerto Rico. The USBG (United States Bartenders Guild, Miami Chapter) have reached out to their partners for two very special
We know we’re all ramping up for those awesome company holiday parties! Here are our top spots: Ball & Chain Never fails with that awesome Little Havana vibe. Awesome cocktail, light bites and of course areas to host your party while the great music & ambiance lifts the spirits of your co-workers. Get in touch
Are you a cocktail enthusiast and are looking to see what top bartenders are doing to be one of the best? Join Bacardi tonight as they kick off the holiday season with the USBG Legacy Regional Final that has some of South Florida’s best bartenders vying for a spot in the coveted final. USBG (United
We love a good deal and love beautiful, functional bar gifta. Here is a list of where to find those deals on the web this week: Absolut Elyx Elyx is slashing all vessels by 25%. These never go on sale! Williams Sonoma 20% off your entire order plus free shipping with code THANKS! We’re looking
Cocktails and giving back? We’re in! Bar Lab is kicking off a monthly series of free drinks, food specials and live music in support of the community and their new All Day Foundation. Launched in Miami in August and most recently in Chicago this week, the foundation aims to support the children in our communities
Last year, we held our 1st Annual Pineapple Awards (stay tuned for the next one), and both The Broken Shaker and Sweet Liberty went home with awards, so we’re not far off to say we were right! Both bars were chosen in the top 100 with Broken Shaker getting their fourth nod while Sweet Liberty
We love Bourbon at all times of the year, but September holds a special place in our hearts as its National Bourbon Heritage Month. We asked some of our favorite bartenders in Florida what their top bourbon at the moment is, and we did our homework, you can find it locally as well. As you
