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Celebrity Sightings:

Posted by Maryanne Salvat On August - 22 - 2012

Alison Antrobus and Iran Issa-Khan

On Saturday night, Will Smith dined with a close friend and his bodyguard at Zuma. Smith exuded the same warm and friendly demeanor for which he’s known onscreen,  according to our source and casually enjoyed Zuma favorites such as spicy yellowtail roll, spicy tuna, beef tataki, softshell crab, Zuma salad, salmon and tuna tartare to name a few. Following dinner, Smith and company had a gorgeous Zuma dessert platter. As Smith was leaving he said that Zuma is now his best restaurant.

Ocean Drive magazine September 2012 cover star Nina Dobrev co-hosted an exclusive dinner at Scarpetta and afterparty at Arkadia to celebrate the Fall Fashion issue on Saturday night. The Vampire Diaries and The Perks of Being a Wall Flower starlet took a break from filming to enjoy a night out in Miami Beach.

Last week, Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard and outfielder Laynce Nix enjoyed dinner at the Forge Restaurant | Wine Bar arriving at 11 p.m. following their win over the Miami Marlins. A total of 7 guests in the group dined at the beautiful glass table just outside the bar in the main dining room. The party ordered freshly shucked oysters and salads, followed by a selection of The Forge’s most famous entrees like the Grilled Salmon, Roasted Chicken and The Super Steak. The group finished the night with Chocolate Souffles around the table. They were seen departing the restaurant just before 1 a.m. 

Juan Uribe of the LA Dodgers also visited The Forge Restaurant with two friends during the Veuve Clicquot Happy Hour on Friday, enjoying music by DJ Joe Dert who was manning the booth. The trio stayed for dinner noting the great ambiance and delicious food.

BET’s TV personality, Terrance J, was recently spotted dining at STK around 11 p.m. with a party of twenty-five, who sipped on Patron shots, Hennessy, chilled Ciroc and enjoyed family-style appetizers and Porterhouse Steaks. Terrance had a young lady join him while he was just about half-way through his dinner.

iStar Residential’s George Helmstetter and Ornare’s Claudio Faria, along with Cervera Real Estate’s Alicia Cervera Lamadrid and Sildy Cervera, recently toasted award-winning designer Alison Antrobus at the unveiling of Ocean House’s new Antrobus-designed spectacular beachfront model residence.  At the private cocktail party, a fleet of butlers directed more than 200 of South Florida’s finest through the grand salon to the fourth-floor residence. Stepping out of the elevator, guests were welcomed with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres as they enjoyed the ambient grooves of DJ Dutch. Antrobus was joined by notable guests, including renowned photographer Iran Issa-Khan, architect Jose S. Pelayo, Steve and Martina Reisman of Neoteric Luxury, NIBA Home’s Nisi Berryman, designers Andrew Frank and Juan Poggi, Antrobus Design Co., partner Ruby Ramirez and graphic designer Pedro Rodriguez, who created the striking floral chalk mural in the residence’s gourmet kitchen.

Celebrity Sightings:

Posted by Maryanne Salvat On August - 9 - 2012

Kim Kardashian Hosts The Midori Beachside Bash photo: INFphoto.com

On Sunday night, Travis McCoy celebrated his birthday at Rokbar.  T-Pain and Dennis Rodman were on-hand for the party. Trey Songz celebrated his latest video with a wrap party at Cameo last week. Kim Kardashian hosted a Midori party at the Delano during Swim Week.

 

 

 

Celebrity Sightings:

Posted by Maryanne Salvat On August - 2 - 2012

 

photo courtesy of Just Jared

Eva Longoria and Eduardo Cruz dined at Zuma this past Friday afternoon for a quick lunch. With the announcement of their breakup last month, the couple privately shared some of Zuma’s signature dishes, trying not to draw too much attention.  The couple was reportedly cordial to the staff. 

Travis London, celebrity entertaining artist, famous for his low-calorie, X-Rated Fusion cocktails, hosted a cocktail party at Sagamore, The Art Hotel on Sunday, July 22 in celebration of Swim Week and his birthday. Joining in the party were Real Housewives stars Marysol Patton and Joe and Melissa Gorga, who came out to celebrate and delight in London’s Sagamorita and Skinny Bikini cocktails.

Celebrity Sightings:

Posted by Maryanne Salvat On July - 26 - 2012

David Charvet and Brooke Burke were spotted at WALL on Thursday, with a small group of friends after attending a Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim fashion show. The entire crew danced the night away and kept the patron shots flowing.

On Friday night NFL players D.J. Williams (Green Bay Packers), Jon Vilma (Saints), Maurice Jones Drew (Jaguars,) and several others partied at STK for Williams’ birthday with a group of 30.

 

WALL’s three-year anniversary celebration on Saturday night with Alex Kenji drew a crowd including: Marie Claire fashion editor, Amanda Hearst, who made an appearance after attending the Chloe show at the Soho Beach House.

Antrelle Rolle of the NY Giants dined at STK on Saturday night with his girlfriend and two friends. The party of 4 sipped on vodka cranberries and dined on Lil Burgers, Buratta, Rib Eye and the Porterhouse. Miami Dolphins player, Cameron Wake, also dined with a group of eight at STK on Saturday night to celebrate his girlfriend’s birthday.

Angela Simmons snuck backstage to get a peek at the Luli Fama “La Dolce Vita Miami” 2013 runway presentation on Sunday where Moët Ice Impérial was flowing freely amongst the designers and models. During her preparation with more than 20 models running around in a frenzy to get dressed in their first looks, designer Lourdes Hanimian stopped to pose with Angela, where they both gestured “thumbs up” – a sign that they both approve of the 2013 designs. Shortly after, Angela (with two friends in tow) sat front row to watch models strut their stuff in Italian-inspired bikinis.

Following the L*Space by Monica Wise show,  Melissa and Joe Gorga, from the Real Housewives of New Jersey, dined at Zuma Miami. The couple had an intimate evening enjoying Zuma’s signature dishes.

On Sunday night, the L2 sisters, Melissa and Jessica Labbadia, attended the official L*Space swimwear after-party at STK, where they had dinner after the L*Space show at the Raleigh.  The sisters have scored 2 consecutive hits on the Billboard charts which have been featured on Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Khloe and Lamar, Bad Girls Club, and Real World.

Celebrity Sightings

Posted by Maryanne Salvat On July - 12 - 2012

On Saturday at STK in Miami, Louisville coach Rick Pitino was joined by a party of eight.  NFL player Von Miller also stopped by the steakhouse on Saturday night with his girlfriend.

On Sunday night, Scottie and Larsa Pippen celebrated their 15 year wedding anniversary as well as Larsa’s birthday with a dinner at Hyde Beach at SLS Hotel South Beach. VIPs in attendance included Tommy and Michelle Pooch, Domenico and Julie Vacca, and Cliff and Mary Floyd. Scottie surprised Larsa with a special toast, declaring that being married to her has been “the best 15 years of his life and he’s looking forward to their next 15.”They were both surprised with a five tiered anniversary cake, each tier representing one of their four children, with the top tier symbolic of their unity with “LPS” written on it.

 

Singer-songwriter Cee Lo Green dined at Gotham Steak at the Fontainebleau last week as did various high profile athletes such as Donte Whitner from the San Francisco 49ers, Maurkice Pouncey, from the Pittsburg Steelers and Mike Pouncey, Miami Dolphins Center.  Evan Rock from the Atlanta Hawks dined at Gotham on the 4th of July.

TV personality Aubrey O’Day was at the Perry South Beach Hotel rooftop pool celebrating the 4th of July with some friends. Aubrey was recently a contestant on Celebrity Apprentice where she came in third after Clay Aiken and Arsenio Hall.

Straight off of a multi-city press tour, Dwyane Wade recently spent an evening at Café Prima Pasta for “date night” with girlfriend, actress Gabrielle Union. The couple sat outside, held hands and laughed as fans clamored for their attention, autographs and photos during their three-hour meal.

Celebrity Sightings: Emma Stone, Ringo Starr, and Erik Spoelstra…

Posted by Maryanne Salvat On July - 4 - 2012

photo: Facebook

Miami Heat coach, Erik Spoelstra, made appearances at Haven and STK this past weekend. He stopped by Haven on Friday night and was spotted sipping cocktails with a few friends. On Saturday night he dined at STK, showing up with a party of 10 including other fellow Miami Heat coaches.

Emma Stone and Andrew Garfield spent the day promoting The Amazing Spiderman– this summer’s biggest blockbuster, at the Mandarin Oriental.

Basketball Wives star, Evelyn Lozada was seen at Books and Books.

Ringo Starr performed at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino on Saturday.