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Big City Tavern to close its Las Olas Boulevard location after 25 years
Lifestyle & CommunityMiamiBiz Journals - Lifestyle

Big City Tavern to close its Las Olas Boulevard location after 25 years

Big City Tavern, a 198-seat restaurant on Las Olas Boulevard, is set to close after 25 years of operation. The closure comes as the dining corridor in Fort Lauderdale transitions towards more upscale concepts.

Sep 21, 2026Read More
South Florida notches 2 new Michelin Key hotels for 2026
Lifestyle & CommunityMiamiBiz Journals - Lifestyle

South Florida notches 2 new Michelin Key hotels for 2026

South Florida has added two new hotels to its list of Michelin Key properties, bringing the total to 17. The new additions are located in Palm Beach, and The Breakers has been elevated to Two Keys status.

Sep 21, 2026Read More
South Florida restaurant companies hit with $4.3 million judgment
Lifestyle & CommunityMiamiBiz Journals - Lifestyle

South Florida restaurant companies hit with $4.3 million judgment

Four restaurant companies in South Florida have been ordered to pay City National Bank of Florida a total of $4.34 million due to a default on a business loan. This judgment highlights ongoing financial challenges within the local restaurant industry.

Sep 18, 2026Read More
PGA National plans new private golf club in Palm Beach Gardens
Lifestyle & CommunityMiamiBiz Journals - Lifestyle

PGA National plans new private golf club in Palm Beach Gardens

PGA National is set to develop a new private golf club in Palm Beach Gardens, featuring a redesigned par-70 course and a new clubhouse. Existing members will have the first opportunity to join the new facility.

Sep 17, 2026Read More
Miami microtransit company Freebee merges with autonomous vehicle firm
Lifestyle & CommunityMiamiBiz Journals - Lifestyle

Miami microtransit company Freebee merges with autonomous vehicle firm

Miami microtransit company Freebee has merged with an autonomous vehicle firm, creating a combined entity that will operate in over 60 communities. The merger will result in nearly 1,000 employees, while Freebee's services will continue to be offered under the same brand.

Sep 17, 2026Read More
Miami Beach luxury hotel secures $75 million financing package
Lifestyle & CommunityMiamiBiz Journals - Lifestyle

Miami Beach luxury hotel secures $75 million financing package

A luxury hotel redevelopment in Miami Beach has successfully secured a financing package of $75 million. The funding will support the project's progress as it aims for a 2027 opening.

Sep 16, 2026Read More