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South Florida Valentine Specials:

Posted by Maryanne Salvat On February - 3 - 2017

candyThe St. Regis Valentine Specials

Dinner at Atlantikós – Savor the sensory pleasures of Santorini with an exquisite four-course romantic dinner at Atlantikós.  Executive Chef Anastasios ‘Tasos’ Chasekioglou curated menu includes Butter Poached Lobster, Braised Short Ribs, Grilled Mediterranean Seabass, and decadent desserts by Antonio Bachour and our talented pastry team.

Heart to Heart Package at Remède Spa – The St. Regis Bal Harbour is a peerless haven of oceanfront elegance, quiet unwavering taste, anticipatory service and seductive amenities. On Valentine’s Day, couples are invited to enjoy a 90-minute couples body exfoliation and massage. The experience ends with a sparkling glass of champagne and strawberries, while couples relax side-by-side at the Spa coed relaxation room.

[$620 + 20% service charge per couple. Package available throughout the month of February]

Love Birds High Tea at La Gourmandise – Love Birds can indulge on Valentine’s Day with a signature tea for two experience at La Gourmandise. Spoil your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day with a romantic Tea-for-Two by our talented pastry team and Antonio Bachour’s marvelous sugary confections. Start the high tea experience with a glass of Champagne or a tea-infused mocktail, followed by a delightful assortment of sweet and savory delicacies paired with a tea selection from our extensive tea list.

Oceanfront Day Villa Private Dining Experience – Go beyond expectation and celebrate Valentine’s Day with a five-course private butler-served dinner overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The experience begins with a bottle of vintage Champagne, followed by an exquisite five-course dinner led by Executive Chef Franck Steigerwald.  The romance continues with a custom heart-shaped dessert cake just for two.  The luxurious Oceanfront Day Villa is yours to enjoy throughout the evening, and includes a private indoor lounge and outdoor dining terrace.

 

SuViche Valentine’s Day

SuViche is celebrating Valentine’s Day with a Single & Saucy party stating at 7 p.m. on February 14th at the restaurant’s Las Olas and Wynwood locations. The Single & Saucy festivities will include food and drink specials such as Free Sake and Champagne splits (with the purchase of an entrée), extended Happy Hour and Buy One, Get One Half Off Sushi Rolls. There will also be a DJ at both locations to keep the party going.

Romance at the Fontainbleau Miami Beach

This year, in addition to indulging on Valentine’s Day, Fontainebleau Miami Beach is honoring love throughout the entire month of February for National Romance Month. Aside from Valentine’s Day offerings at the hotel’s award-winning signature restaurants, the iconic hotel will also offer a variety of romantic activities visitors can enjoy all month long. From an intimate dinner for two in your own private cabana to chocolate and champagne tastings, Fontainebleau is sure to keep you feeling loved. On February 14, diners can enjoy prix-fixe menus at Scarpetta by Scott Conant and StripSteak by Michael Mina. Guests can always end on a sweet note with a stop at Chez Bon Bon for a romance themed treat.

Month Long & Valentine’s Day

Every Saturday in the month starting at 7 p.m. and on Valentine’s day, Tuesday, February 14, StripSteak by Michael Mina will offer a romantic candle-lit, flower adorned private cabana dinner for two under the stars for $500 per couple, excluding tax and gratuity, with an optional sommelier chosen wine pairing. The menu includes an amuse bouche of Kabocha Pumpkin Soup with chestnuts, pepitas and onion foam; followed by a Shellfish Platter with oysters, shrimp and King crab; Baby Beet Salad, Chateaubriand and Milk Chocolate Mousse Bar for dessert.

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Silhouette young woman practicing yoga on the beach. Black-and-white contrast photo.

Full Moon Celebration at Nobu Eden Roc Hotel
To celebrate the stimulating Full Moon, the Nobu Eden Roc Hotel will be featuring a rejuvenating selection of wellness events each month. This month’s wellness event is Acro Yoga, inspiring Miami residents and their sweethearts to visit the hotel and channel their inner yogi while date night options are available for guests to continue the relaxation at the Spa Eden Roc – where they can indulge the mind, body and spirit on a sensory journey. Bubbly in the relaxation room and a sensual couples massage curate the ultimate bonding experience.

Option 1: Acroyoga on the Spa Eden Roc Terrace
Featuring Vendors— Malibu Farm, Truly Organic, Boho Hunter, Suja Juice, Harmless Coconut Water
When: Saturday, February 11th 6:00 – 7:00p
Cost: $10 – parking not included

Option 2: Couples AcroYoga and Massage
When: Saturday, February 11th 6:00 – 7:00p
Date Night 7:15 – 10:15p
Including: Access to AcroYoga followed by champagne in the relaxation room and a couples massage (15 min massage tutorial, 60 minute couples massage)
Cost: $450 – includes tax, gratuity, and valet

Option 3: Full-moon Yoga Weekend Getaway
When: Friday, February 10 – Sunday, February 12
Includes: Both the AcroYoga & Date Night options
Cost: Rates starting at $459

For more information on the property and our full moon wellness series, visit our website at www.nobuedenroc.com.


JOELLE Boutique Opens at the SLS Hotel

On Sunday, February 5th, JOELLE will team up with Hyde Beach Lounge at the SLS Hotel for a trunk show of her latest 2017 collection. In honor of Valentine’s Day, the trunk show will offer many special pieces perfect for the special woman in your life. JOELLE, a nationally acclaimed online boutique offering artisanal treasures from around the world, will be selling an assortment of kaftans, jewelry, totes, clothing and more. The trunk show will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.  at 1701 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach. Also, check out www.JoelleStore.com

 

Housing Works 2nd Annual Design on a Dime Miami

Housing Works 2nd Annual Design on a Dime Miami will feature 30+ top designers tasked with curating unique room vignettes with donated art, furniture, and home décor. These great donated pieces will then be sold at 50-80% off to support Housing Works’ efforts to end AIDS in the US by 2025. Design on a Dime Miami will kick off at the Moore Building on Saturday, February 4th with our ticketed Opening Night Reception and Sale, followed by an intimate Chairman’s Dinner honoring Criselda Breene and Iran Issa-Khan. The sale will be free and open to the public on Sunday, February 5th. More information, and tickets, at doadmia2017.splashthat.com.

 

Scarpetta Introduces Winter Black Truffle Tasting Menuscarpetta

Scarpetta, the AAA Four Diamond Award-winning Italian eatery at Fontainebleau Miami Beach, is celebrating Black Truffle season with a prix-fixe Winter Black Truffle chef’s tasting menu. For $185 per person (excluding tax and gratuity), indulge your senses with a four-course dinner, where each dish is expertly paired with the “black diamond” of the kitchen, while supplies last. An optional wine pairing is available with sommelier’s selection. Scarpetta is located at 4441 Collins Avenue, within the Sorrento Tower at Fontainebleau Miami Beach, and dinner is served nightly beginning at 6 p.m. For more information please visit fontainebleau.com/diningevents. Reservations are required and can be made by calling 877.326.7412.

 

volleyballSwatch Beach Volleyball Major Series

The amazing international lifestyle and sporting spectacle, Swatch Beach Major Series, is coming back to Fort Lauderdale for a second year! In partnership with Red Bull Extreme Sports, the Fort Lauderdale Major is teaming up with AutoNation for a super luxe VIP fundraising event called “Cocktails with the Champions” at which we’d love to host you. This exclusive charity event will raise money for NSU’s Institute for Breast and Solid Tumor Cancer Research.

On Thursday, February 9, you’ll have an opportunity to spend an unforgettable evening with beach volleyball’s Olympic & World Champions directly on the sands of Fort Lauderdale Beach. You can expect the most amazing food from renowned catering company DO & CO  and an intimate performance by reggae singer-songwriter Mishka, all while raising money for a wonderful cause! Cost: $150 per person Contact: call 954-900-6700, email vip.ftl@beachmajors.com, or visit https://us.swatchmajorseries.com/en/1123/cocktails-with-the-champions