After opening in 2014 of Condhotel Montecarlo in Miami, Condotti Hotels Group, which has four hotels in the historic heart of Rome (Condotti Palace, Hotel Condotti, Vatican View and Stay Inn Rome), opens Grand Bay, its second Condohotel in Miami. The opening of this second prestigious luxury location coincides with the launch of the brand on the in...
READ MOREby Emon Reiser Italian pizza chain Piola is taking over a space previously occupied by troubled fast-casual 100 Montaditos, which recently filed for bankruptcy in Florida. The pizzeria signed a 10-year lease for a 2,517 square-foot space at 11421 South Dixie Highway in Pinecrest in the Suniland Shopping Center, Terranova Corp. announced. The...
READ MOREStroll down the re-creation of Mulberry Street and enjoy an array of fare from local restaurants, beer and wine bars, live entertainment, and a bocce ball tournament, at the 3rd Annual "A Night in Roma" benefitting the Tony Segreto Athletics Scholarship Fund. Individual tickets: $100. June 10 at Nova Southeastern University's Arena at the Don Taft...
READ MOREThe Italy-America Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the publication next November of "Guida agli investimenti in Florida", a 56 pages guide targeting Italian entrepreneurs and investors interested in exploring business opportunities in the thriving Florida market. The handbook will be published as a special edition of our catchy and...
READ MOREA Coral Springs architectural designer created a monument to honor the Checkertails of World War II. The 325th Fighter Group of the U.S. Army Air Force, with three squadrons assigned to it, was nicknamed the Checkertails because of the black-and-yellow checkered pattern on the tails of the aircraft. The Checkertails escorted bombers from L...
READ MOREOfficials with the Worth Avenue Association are calling the first year of Italian Week Palm Beach a success, but they're ready to plan an even more successful week next year. Six days of events celebrated the rich Italian culture in town and raised money for the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York and Il Circolo, also...
READ MOREBy Lorraine Thompson Sons of Italy in America, St. Augustine Lodge 2780, held its annual scholarship award dinner last month honoring three recently graduated high school students. Emily Johnston, Samantha Williams and Danielle Marchanka are the recipients of a $500 scholarship presented by Eileen Dillon, who chaired the scholarship commi...
READ MOREBy Aleese KopfSouth End residents soon will be able to grab a bottle of wine in their own backyard.The Town Council granted a special exception Wednesday to allow a new Italian wine store to open on the first floor of the BankUnited Building at 2875 S. Ocean Blvd. The new Cento Vini store totals 611 square feet and will feature exclusive Italian wi...
READ MOREby Jordana Rothman You've probably heard of Tony Mantuano: The James Beard Award-winning Chicago chef behind the legendary Spiaggia, Bar Toma, and Terzo Piano. Mantuano recently expanded to South Beach, putting down roots inside the new Redbury Hotel on Collins Avenue. Here, he tells us about his first Miami venture, the Italian L...
READ MOREWhat’s going into the first floor of the former Windsor Hotel has long been a source of speculation. Nearly a year ago, we reported that Macchialina, a Miami-based Italian restaurant, would set up shop on the corner of Broadway and Walnut streets. Then, rumors circulated that the restaurant wasn’t coming. Now the restaurant partners, Micha...
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