Jason Ponte was a well-loved hospitality professional throughout South Florida. Many remember him for his humor, smile and hospitality at any establishment he worked at. Jason left us too soon but his spirit lives on as bartenders and hospitality professionals paid tribute through Facebook and other social media platforms. Colleagues have been reaching out to
What a great time presenting the winners. Thank you again for your continued support! Our commitment is to continue to create a platform for bartenders and the hospitality industry in Florida to show their incredible accomplishments. We we all also, with our partners from Thirsty, be expanding the Pineapple Awards to New York! Stay tuned
What was once a dilapidated hotel (Indian Creek Hotel) turned into one of the more popular spots to have a cocktail in Miami Beach with affordable rooms so everyone can enjoy not only Miami Beach but one of the best bars in the U.S., the Broken Shaker at the Freehand. The Freehand, a concept by
