Food. Wine. Travel. Life.
The 2025 Top Miami & Broward Restaurants: Palette Awards expand to include Broward County, showcasing restaurants selected for their exceptional food, consistency, and overall dining experience. The list emphasizes authenticity over social media trends, celebrating spots that reflect South Florida’s culinary landscape.
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Miami y Hialeah, this one is for you. I’m joined by someone who feels like an extension of every 305 childhood: Amy Cao of Vicky Bakery. She embodies everything that makes this brand so beloved: warmth, family, community, and that unmistakable sense of Cuban hospitality that hits you the second you walk through the door. We chat about: If […]
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There’s something special about experiencing old-world tradition in a new-world setting. Last week, Armand Mellot—representing one of France’s oldest family-run wine estates—brought a taste of the Loire Valley to the Sofia Design District in Miami. The setting: an intimate lunch with a handful of curious palates and open notebooks, all eager to taste.
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Miami’s dining glow-up continues. 🍽️ In this episode of The Whet Palette Podcast, I sit down with David Whitaker, President & CEO of the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau, to unpack how Michelin stars, James Beard wins, and local programs like Miami Spice have elevated the Magic City into North America’s #1 food destination.
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Evelyn’s Fort Lauderdale hosted a remarkable dinner celebrating Día de los Muertos, designed by Espolón Tequila. Chefs Brandon Salomon and Sebastián Vargas crafted a vibrant menu with meticulously paired drinks. The evening highlighted collaboration and culture, culminating in a nostalgic dessert, showcasing the event’s impeccable hospitality and celebratory essence.
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In this episode of The Whet Palette Podcast, host Brenda Popritkin interviews Mimi Puche, owner of Happy Wine in the Grove. Mimi, a Colombian-born entrepreneur, shares her journey from Colombia to establishing a thriving wine destination. The discussion includes her experiences during the pandemic, wine education, and future expansion plans.
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Chef Daniel Serfer of Blue Collar and Mignonette shares his unexpected journey from law school dreams to thriving in a peculiar South Florida restaurant setting. The conversation covers personal struggles, restaurant success, and lighthearted food confessions. It’s an engaging and humorous reflection of Miami culture and culinary passion. Listen now!
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The Miami culinary scene is evolving with Chef Logan McNeil taking over as Chef de Cuisine at the Tambourine Room, following Chef Timo Steubing’s departure. McNeil’s experience at Stubborn Seed positions him to infuse new flavors and artistry, ensuring the restaurant’s continued excellence and Michelin recognition in the South Florida fine dining landscape.
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The 2025 MICHELIN Guide Florida Ceremony at the Four Seasons Resort in Orlando revealed surprising wins and oversights in South Florida’s fine dining. The recap includes insider commentary, personal moments, and predictions, offering a glimpse into the evolving culinary scene for Miami-Michelin enthusiasts. Exclusive interviews are also on the horizon.
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Recoveco Miami is a new restaurant highlighting the culinary journey of chefs Maria Teresa Gallina and Nico Martinez. This episode reveals inspirations and flavors shaping Miami’s dining scene. Celebrated as a new entry in the 2025 Michelin Guide Florida, it promises an authentic taste of local culture and cuisine.
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