ExperienceSOFI: A Culinary Tour Through Miami Beach’s South of Fifth Neighborhood

ExperienceSOFI (Formerly South of Spice) is an exclusive culinary tour offering an all-inclusive behind the scenes taste of Miami Beach’s South of Fifth neighborhood. 2017 will bring together 15+ chefs, globally acclaimed artist, spirits, wines, new restaurants and neighborhood favorites. Read on for all the details and then use our ExperienceSOFI promo code PUG for a discount.

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SOBEWFF 2017: We Came. We Ate. We Ate Some More.

The South Beach Wine & Food Festival has come and gone, but we’re still recovering from our gluttonous week. The festival, which kicked off last Wednesday, celebrated its sweet sixteen with memorable events in both Miami and Fort Lauderdale. This was our second time attending the festival, and the best way we can describe it is “Christmas in February.”

Seriously: There’s so much food, so many drinks and so many celebrities that you can’t help but feel like a kid in a candy shop. Below, you’ll find quick recaps about four different events we attended during the week.

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Wag Wednesday: Scott Linquist and Alexandria Guerra & Strummer

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Since starting the blog, we’ve interviewed many members of the hospitality industry, and one constant among the interviewees has been a profound love for their pets. We thought it would be great to share this love with our readers.

That’s why we launched an ongoing feature called “Wag Wednesday” to showcase industry peeps and their pets. Know someone who wants to be featured? Email us at bark@miamifoodpug.com.

This week, we’re featuring Scott Linquist, Chef/Owner of Olla and Chef/Partner of Coyo TacoAlexandria Guerra, Culinary Publicist; and their Weimaraner, Strummer.

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Our Top 5 Reasons to Visit Tanuki

Tanuki, one of Alton Road’s most recent additions, has brought its unique mix of Pan-Asian cuisine to Miami Beach. This is Tanuki’s first U.S. location, and after our excellent dinner there, we wouldn’t be surprised to see more outposts pop up soon.

Here are five reasons we’ve fallen in love with the South Beach eatery.

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Looking Back on South Beach Seafood Festival 2016

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It’s been a few days since South Beach Seafood Festival 2016 wrapped up, and our feet are still killing us. Two straight days of standing on them for hours on end will do that to you, but it was all worth it to experience one of Miami Beach’s top festivals. Here’s a look back on the weekend festivities.

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