Salt Block Experience at Park Tavern

Looking for a fun date with your sweetheart?  Think salt – the Salt Block Experience at Park Tavern. The hands-on meal at the Midtown Atlanta restaurant will appeal to all five senses, not just taste.  With the Salt Block Experience you create your own hand rolls using fish and beef that you cook yourself on [...]

Spicy & Sweet: RA Sushi's New Dishes

When planning an evening out in Atlanta, there’s a new reason to check out RA Sushi.  Numerous reasons, actually — the Midtown hot spot known for its new take on traditional Japanese cuisine is offering a variety of new dishes and cocktails.  I was recently invited for a taste. While looking over the new menu [...]

A Treat for the Sushi Fan's Feet

Looking for a unique gift for that special someone who can’t get enough sushi?  Get him or her a pair of sushi slippers! Each pair of sushi slippers is handmade to order from plush fleece with weather resistant no-slip soles.  They come wrapped like fresh meat, perfect for giving as a gift. The slippers are [...]

Naoe: A Unique Dining Experience

Let’s make a deal.  I’ll tell you about one of the most unique and memorable dining experiences I’ve had in Miami but you’ll have to promise not to tell too many others.  After all, I want to still be able to get a reservation there! The place: NAOE in Sunny Isles Beach. My husband and [...]

Miami's Best Brunches

You can’t beat brunch.  A great brunch is the most sumptuous meal of the week and it’s the best excuse to have all of your favorite foods at one time. If breakfast is the most important meal of the day, just think how important brunch must be! Looking to plan your Sunday brunch?  Here are [...]

RA Sushi in South Miami Celebrates First Anniversary

Bring your appetite and your craziest hat to RA Sushi in South Miami this Thursday evening — the hip sushi lounge and restaurant will be celebrating its first anniversary with an Alice in Wonderland-themed party! The “Mad Hatter’s Sake-Tea-Ni Party” will feature themed food and cocktails, flavored hookahs, dance beats by DJ Johnny The Boy [...]

Mia at Biscayne Grand Opening

After months of anticipation, downtown Miami’s new restaurant, lounge and nightclub is finally open! Mia at Biscayne was filled Friday night with diners and downtowners getting their first taste of what’s sure to become a hot spot. Located at the corner of Biscayne Boulevard and Flagler Street, Mia will breathe new life into downtown, especially [...]

Champagne Brunch Buffet at the Wynn

You can’t visit Las Vegas without checking out at least one buffet.  My pick: the weekend Champagne brunch buffet at the Wynn. For me, buffets can be dangerous — no matter what I tell myself beforehand I always eat way too much and leave uncomfortably full.  I never seem to learn that my eyes are [...]

Huggable Sushi

Sushi ranks way up there on my list of favorite foods.  I trace this all the way back to when I was an infant, when my first public outing as a newborn was to a Japanese restaurant with my parents. I could eat sushi every single day.  If I had to choose one food to [...]

Dining at the Fontainebleau: Blade Sushi Bar

This article is part of a series on dining and nightlife at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach. If you prefer Asian fare, there are a couple of dining options at the Fontainebleau. Blade Sushi Bar is located on the ground floor of the Chateau.  You can access it from the pool area (where there’s also outdoor [...]