Like the old saying goes: the more [Champagne], the merrier. So we got you a magnum of Cristal bubbly. Not only that, but this particular 2007 vintage garnered 95 points from Robert Parker Wine Advocate. Luckily, it’s been real humble about it.
Remember that live music series that the Standard used to have? Well, it's back. And its revival starts with a performance by Millionyoung. There will also be Jolt Radio doing a DJ set. There will also be you, waterfront, drinking drinks and bobbing your head under the stars. We were promised stars.
The lobby at 1 Hotel is now called Drift. It's an earthy cocktail lounge where you'll find rum drinks, plus croquetas and truffle fries from Pubbelly's Chef Jose Mendin. Maybe bring a date. Maybe make a whole thing of it. These are just suggestions, mind you.
It's not every day you get to watch the Miami Symphony Orchestra and guests perform a gratis concert produced by multi-Grammy Award winner Emilio Estefan alfresco amid the art and beauty of the Design District. No, it's not every day. In fact, it's only this Friday.
There are some situations that only an Italian brunch can cure. Situations like any night before said Italian brunch. Which is why you'll want to hit up the Alley's new one for Panetone French toast with bourbon-fig compote and everything pizza bagels with smoked salmon. And other reasons, but those'll do for now.
If you thought the Pegasus World Cup could use a more clubby vibe, well... here you go. LIV Boardwalk Village is hitting Gulfstream Park for the race, with food from Komodo, Planta and OTL, and a concert where people you hear on the radio will be doing what they do. Playing music mostly.
And we put them all right here for you. We also thought you should know about this trendy new iPhone app, called "Die with Me" (it's not what you might think it is). Finally, we celebrated yesterday's Oscar nominations by giving out superlatives for most politically motivated snub, most jealous non-nominee and more...
