Miami | Burgers and Bourbon with BJ Coleman

Unique & Sophisticated Dining @ JUVIA, Miami

JUVIA is one of those rare restaurants where culinary masterpieces meet contemporary glamour in sheer sexiness, ultra sophistication, and seductive sensuality that beat with the heart of Miami’s posh and elite.  The modern purple and cream penthouse space features sleek rooftop dining with spectacular views of Miami’s pulsating beats (and I’m not talking about music, [...]

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WINGS & THINGS – Poolside Snacks @ The EDEN ROC Hotel, Miami

Miami’s timeless EDEN ROC HOTEL will always have a special place in my heart!  Not only has it hosted Hollywood greats such as Elizabeth Taylor, Humphrey Bogart and Lucille Ball, it was also the very FIRST hotel I stayed at when I first visited Miami back in 2000!  I fell in love with Miami so much, that [...]

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Oysters Rockefeller, Bacon, Fried Shrimp & A Baked Potato @ PRIME 112, Miami

By now, you should know that I just can’t visit my favorite city in the world – Miami, and not stop by one of my favorite restaurants in the world – PRIME 112! Prime 112 was named Burgers & Bourbon’s Restaurant of the Week back in 2011 when I first started this blog, and I’m [...]

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SUSHI @ Hyde Lounge in the American Airlines Arena, Miami

There’s nothing like going to a sporting event first class.  I had a great time yesterday afternoon at the Heat vs. Bulls game at Miami’s American Airlines Arena and spent halftime huddled in a booth with friends at the posh and exclusive HYDE Lounge.  Nestled off the court itself and in between the locker rooms [...]

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T.G.I.FRIDAY’S – Fried Green Beans, Mozzarella Sticks, Chicken Sandwiches & Burgers!

  If you live in the United States, whether you want to admit it or not, chances are you have dined at a T.G.I.FRIDAY’S.  The uncomplicated American chain has become a cultural staple with affordable signature cocktails, comforting fried foods and lively pub-like experience where “it’s always Friday!”  Known for Jack Daniels entrees, deluxe sandwiches, [...]

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CONCH FRITTERS at ISLANDER BAR & GRILL, Terminal D, Miami Int’l Airport

I LOVE CONCH FRITTERS!!!  I love them so much, I have even posted an online video about my favorite Caribbean treat!  Made from the sea shell of conch, the fritters make for amazing appetizers and/or snacks!  This is not my first time posting about this comforting Bahamian dish, and it certainly won’t be the last. [...]

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Breakfast With Santa CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH with Vivica Fox, Nia Long & Garcelle Beauvais

I went to Miami a couple of weekends ago for Haitian charity Breakfast with Santa‘s annual Catwalk for Charity to attend and work the event with Coleman Entertainment Group clients and friends, actresses, VIVICA FOX, NIA LONG, and GARCELLE BEAUVAIS. The exclusive fashion show and brunch took place at the esteemed Mandarin Oriental Hotel in [...]

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AMARIS JONES’ Soulful Sunday Dinner… Just for me!

Ask any music or entertainment Miami mover & shaker and chances are they have befriended or at least have rubbed elbows with one of the city’s premier scenesters – Amaris Jones.  Jones is an event and lifestyle manager who has been featured in Ocean Drive magazine and a plethora of other Miami publications!  She and [...]

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Back at PRIME 112, The BEST Steakhouse in ALL of Miami!!!

Dining at Miami’s Prime 112 has become a tradition for me… I just can’t visit my favorite city in the world without stopping by this ultra-luxe steakhouse!  I’ve already listed the hot spot as of my 2011 Restaurants of the Week, and although these pics are dark and fuzzy, I still couldn’t resist sharing with [...]

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THE FRIEZE Ice Cream Factory Is NOT WORTH THE HYPE, Miami

The Frieze website claims they are the “world’s greatest ice cream company,” but I stopped in their location off of 16th and Michigan, a block off of Lincoln Road in Miami last week, and while the ice cream parlor offered a variety in flavors and cones, I’m more than positive, I would’ve been happier had [...]

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