Miami

Some like it raw!

South Florida is known for its delicious Seafood (heck they are surrounded by ocean on 3 sides) and once a year we get to taste the best of the best at the South Beach SeaFood Festival. My mouth is already watering in anticipation of the big event October 22-26, 2019. All this Seafood Talk got […]

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Wine in the City Miami Style

Everyone has an image of Miami, the one seen in movies or on TV, in shows like Miami Vice, it’s a poppurri of glitz, glam and grit. But the real Miami, the one that locals enjoy is much more laid back. Small intimate neighborhoods with very different characteristics make up the unique fabric of the

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Touring Paso Robles

What is Up Miami spent some time in the California Central Coast this summer, and kicked our #PasoWineTour off with a fabulous Paso Robles Downtown City Tour with Laura Gurreau of Central Coast Food and Wine Tours! She was not only informative, but just a great fun lady to spend the day touring with. Laura

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Colombian Seafood in So Be

We were on South Beach for Swim Week and decided to pop into this little Columbian Restaurant we have been hearing such great things about over the years…. La Ventana, for dinner. We arrived at 7pm and the place was bustling but still had open tables. We were seated right away by the friendly host,

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Drink Pink!

As a Certified Specialist of Wine I am fortunate to present Wine Dinners, Wine Tastings, Wine Education, and Travel for Wine Stories. Inevitably the question will come up, “What do you think of Rosé”? I sometimes chuckle when I hear this question, because Rosé is everywhere now. Especially once summertime rolls around it’s almost as

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iLove305

When most people think of Miami’s South Beach they conjure up images of a tropical party paradise; complete with fruity cocktails, delicious Caribbean cuisine, fun lively gatherings, beautiful people, gorgeous Art Deco architecture and Miami’s celebrity residents! Well one of 305’s top celebrities Mr. World Wide Pitbull has taken everything you could imagine and combined

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South African Sparkling

Pét-nat is Champagne’s hip-cool kid sister…. and she’s the bubbly you definitely want to party with! It’s Champagne without the pretense or the price and it’s the bubbly of the moment. Pétillant Naturel, “naturally sparkling,” it’s shortened to pét-nat to make it even more cheeky! Made from white and red grapes alike, pét-nat is made

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