It’s not every evening that a dinner experience transports you—geographically, emotionally, and gastronomically—but stepping into Casa D’Angelo’s flagship location in Fort Lauderdale does just that. Just north of Las Olas, this local institution blends the charm and warmth of Italy with the polished refinement of a New York fine-dining destination. It is, in every sense of the word, exquisite.

Set in the heart of Fort Lauderdale’s Riverfront District, UKIAH brings bold flavor to the city’s growing culinary scene. Helmed by award-winning Chef Michael Lewis, the restaurant offers a unique fusion of Japanese street food and American barbecue, delivering an unforgettable dining experience.

On Thursday, June 5th, culinary mastery and luxury hospitality converged in New York City as EDITION Hotels, Omnam Group, and Bain Capital hosted an intimate dinner to unveil a landmark partnership with world-renowned Chef Mauro Colagreco. The celebrated chef, best known for his three-Michelin-starred restaurant Mirazur on the French Riviera, will helm the culinary vision for The Lake Como EDITION, set to become one of Italy’s most anticipated hotel openings.

Staten Island’s dining scene just got a bold new player. Marbella, the latest concept from renowned restaurateur Carmine Gualtieri (Wonderland NYC, Limelight Pizza), is making waves with a luxe waterfront setting and a menu that transports guests straight to the Mediterranean coast. Officially opening its doors on April 24, 2025, Marbella promises a reservations-only experience that merges elevated cuisine, sophisticated design, and an unmistakable sense of occasion.

If you're looking to celebrate Father’s Day in a way that feels both timeless and unforgettable, head straight to Rao’s Miami Beach. Tucked inside the iconic Loews Miami Beach Hotel, this outpost of the legendary New York Italian eatery brings its signature blend of old-school charm, family-style warmth, and bold, soulful dishes to the heart of South Beach.

As the spotlight shines on Broadway for the 78th Annual Tony Awards, airing Sunday, June 8th, the stars won’t be the only thing sparkling. Inside the exclusive Tony Awards nominee speakeasy, Broadway’s finest will be toasting the night with a trio of bespoke cocktails crafted to embody the energy, elegance, and charisma of this season’s standout performances.

Tucked away in the heart of Riverside Park and perched just above the Hudson River, a new summertime gem is ready to take the season by storm: Ellington in the Park.

Located in the heart of Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Catch & Cut isn’t just a restaurant—it’s a refined experience that seamlessly blends luxury with warmth, innovation with tradition, and every detail curated to make you feel like the evening was designed just for you.

In the heart of South Beach’s iconic Art Deco district, The Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel has always promised more than just sun and style—it offers an experience. And this April, BELLA had the pleasure of being among the first to step into its most exciting chapter yet: the grand unveiling of the fully reimagined Social Club, the hotel’s signature restaurant, during an exclusive overnight media event fittingly titled Sleepover at Surf.

If you’re searching for the perfect place to honor the leading lady in your life this Mother’s Day, look no further than Rao’s Miami Beach, the iconic Italian eatery tucked inside the luxurious Loews Miami Beach Hotel. Known for its legendary New York roots, Rao’s brings its signature old-world charm and timeless recipes to South Florida—with a vibrant Miami twist.

Amid the pulse of Times Square and tucked inside the lush embrace of The Times Square EDITION, The Terrace and Outdoor Gardens is ushering in a bold new season—and with it, a culinary rebirth.

As the bustling streets of New York City hum with the energy of the season, there’s a new indulgence that promises a moment of calm and refinement: Afternoon Tea at The Ellington. Starting March 18th, this iconic restaurant on Broadway invites guests to experience an exquisite tea service that combines the timeless charm of tradition with the vibrant flair of NYC.

At Loews Hotels, sustainability and exceptional dining come together in perfect harmony with the launch of Freshly Rooted, a groundbreaking culinary program that brings South Florida’s agricultural richness to your table. In partnership with BELLA, we’re thrilled to share this innovative dining experience that showcases locally sourced, seasonal ingredients while supporting regional farms and artisans.

As the flowers begin to bloom and the weather warms up, New York City’s culinary scene is blossoming with exciting new spring menus. If you’re looking to indulge in delightful dining experiences, look no further than these fabulous venues that are sure to impress.

As the vibrant culinary scene comes alive, Loews Miami Beach Hotel proudly returns as the Host Hotel for the renowned South Beach Wine & Food Festival for its 24th year! From February 20-23, the hotel will welcome celebrity chefs, Food Network personalities, and beverage experts for a weekend dedicated to culinary excellence.

Nestled in the heart of Fort Lauderdale at 1826 E Sunrise Blvd, Theos Estiatorio is not just a restaurant; it is a culinary journey to Greece, offering an authentic taste of Mediterranean flavors that are rich, vibrant, and unforgettable. Founded by the dynamic duo Theo and Grace Xidis, this establishment mirrors their passion for Greek culture and cuisine.

As Valentine's Day approaches, the search for the perfect romantic drink begins. Look no further than Americana Kitchen at the Loews Coral Gables Hotel, where innovative cocktails and a refined atmosphere create an unforgettable experience.

At BELLA Magazine, we’re always on the lookout for culinary innovations that resonate with the modern reader who appreciates quality, creativity, and a dash of fun in their dining experience. In our “Reinvention Issue,” we are thrilled to spotlight Burgerology—a groundbreaking burger restaurant that is turning the traditional burger experience on its head.

As the holiday season approaches, it’s the perfect time to embrace community and the joy of sharing a meal with loved ones. The Ellington on Broadway, which opened its doors in September 2021, is a charming neighborhood restaurant that embodies this spirit beautifully.

The Macallan unveiled a new boutique experience in Miami’s vibrant Design District to commemorate its remarkable 200-year anniversary and the launch of the TIME : SPACE Collection.