THE DISH on CASABLANCA ON THE BAY by Lisa Concepcion When I dine at establishments I speak of my experience. I am not by any means a food critic so I just report and allow my readers to get enough info and then decide based on what I share if they want to try the place out or not. This is...

12.21.12 End of the world prophecy as we know, never happened. But people couldn’t help to think “what if?” What if the world ended? Personally I made it clear to many that I’d be totally ok with the big Mayan toodaloo. The economy totally sucks. I’m not a hustler. I can’t stand...

Last week I had the joy of having a lovely lunch with Peter Laird, fellow writer, foodie, marketer, and an overall great guy. He knows Coconut Grove like the back of his hand, serves on several boards and committees and introduced me to this hidden gem in Nuevo-Andean Peruvian cuisine. If you...

When I worked in New York City I played co-ed softball with the co-workers. It was fun. We did okay but it was more about playing in Central Park having fun bonding over bats and balls and after beers and bites at Brother Jimmy’s. When I learned Brother Jimmy’s was coming to Mary Brickell...

There’s been a few classed up spots popping up on Washington Ave. Perhaps this will result in a well needed upgrade to the clientele that this particular strip sees. Known for its more “seedy” vibe, Washington Ave offers locals and tourist PRIME REAL ESTATE for more upscale weekend...

The BEST Pizza on Miami Beach PERIOD New York people know of good pizza. Then when you add the fact that I was part of an Italian family and by Italian I’m talking FROM ITALY, very little English spoken and only Italian home cooked food eaten, I know legit Italian Pizza. In 1992 I met my...