One of Palm Beach Gardens most popular attractions, The Gardens Mall has recently added more stores to their directory. In the past six months, the local mall has welcomed nine new stores and two pop-up locations.

The large shopping mall features more than 1.4 million square feet of entertainment, dining, events, and shopping. The mall features two-stories and more than 160 stores with major anchors like Saks Fifth Avenue, Bloomingdales. Nordstrom’s, Sears, and Macy’s.

New stores that have opened in the mall include:

Watches of Switzerland: the store highlights Omega and TAG Heuer brand watches. The store is now open on the upper level of the mall.

Amazon 4-Star: Amazon chose The Gardens Mall to be its first brick and mortar location in…

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The week is coming to an end and what better way to celebrate the weekend than being outside enjoying music. Downtown Palm Beach Gardens every Friday and Saturday night hosts their weekly concert series.

The musical lineup features a mix of regional and local bands playing everything from the latest hits, to country, to hip hop, to rock n’ roll, oldies, and everything in between. The live music takes place in the shopping and lifestyle’s Centre Court.

January Outdoor Concert Series Schedule:

Friday, January 29th: Sound of Vision

Saturday, January 30th: The Shindig Band

Downtown Palm Beach Gardens is home to local shops, boutiques, and restaurants. Stop by before or after the live music and grab something to eat or treat yourself to some…

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The dining industry is continuing to grow in Palm Beach County. Everyday, several new restaurants, cafes, and bars are opening to the public for business.

Here is a glimpse of restaurants that have recently opened or are planning to open in the upcoming weeks.

Northern Palm Beach County

Andalucia Tapas Bar: Now open in Tequesta

Duke’s Tacos and Margs: Now open in Jupiter’s Downtown Abacoa

Charlie and Joe’s at Love Street: Planning to open mid-February in the Jupiter Inlet District

Portofino Bistro Mediterraneo: Now open in Juno Beach

Kitchen North: Now open in Alton’s Town Center in Palm Beach Gardens

Avocado Cantina: Now open in Downtown Palm Beach Gardens

Central Palm Beach County

Elizabetta’s: Now open on the waterfront in…

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Mark your calendars and plan to attend the 15th Annual Jupiter Craft Brewers Festival this weekend in Jupiter’s Downtown Abacoa. As in previous year’s the festival still aims to impress the festival goers.

The Jupiter Craft Brewers Festival features a large array of hand selected breweries showcasing their best craft brews for you to sample. The festival will feature a Silent Disco, performances by a 5-piece rock band Hot Pink, and the Food Shack Food Truck will be onsite for food and snacks.

Tickets are available for the event and with a paid admission and proper identification, guests will be able to enjoy unlimited samples from some of the best breweries in South Florida. The proceeds from this weekend’s event will benefit the Autism Project of…

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 Andalucía Tapas Bar and Restaurant is an authentic Spanish tapas bar in the heart of the Jupiter/Tequesta area.  The tapas bar is located at 187 Tequesta Drive in Tequesta. The word tapas are derived from the Spanish noun tapa, meaning "cover" or "lid.". Americans know tapas as a word for hors d'oeuvres served in a bar. However, there is more to the story.

Many years ago, weary travelers would stop at an inn for a rest and a “chiquito” (small glass of wine).  Since there were no screens on the windows, occasionally a fly may be in the bar, to prevent it from falling into the glass of wine, the innkeeper would place a piece of fresh crusty bread or cracker with cheese over the top. As time went by options for “tapas” grew.  They are always small…

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Delray’s popular pizza and pasta restaurant,  Elisabetta’s Ristorante, opened in Downtown West Palm Beach. Recently debuted, their inner-city waterfront location, at 185 Banyan Boulevard, is making a name for itself with the whimsical gelato cart, draping lights, retro décor and even a full-size bocce ball court.  The newest restaurant features a multi-tiered terraced outdoor dining space and spectacular Intracoastal Waterway views.

The cuisine is drawing rave reviews. Expect Italian classics made from scratch onsite. Chef /Partner Lisabet Summa said, “In order for us to replicate the things we love the most about Italian food and cooking, we had to make these things ourselves by hand... that is the thing that informs and dignifies the cuisine and…

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The Twisted Tuna, 4290 Southeast Salerno Road  Stuart presents “The Twisted Tuna Seafood and Pirate Festival 2021!   This will be the very first annual Twisted Tuna Seafood festival ever.  Be a part of a new tradition and history in the making. The outdoor festival offers 3 days of fresh seafood, cold drinks, live music & 40+ local vendors! Best of all entree is FREE!

Come enjoy the best seafood in Stuart (or Florida for that matter) while browsing over 40 local vendors and listening to a great music lineup!  Twisted Tuna, Port Salerno location is in the heart of Manatee Pocket.  Only a little less than a mile from the main Intracoastal Waterway, Manatee Pocket is a popular stopover for many boaters, as it is bustling with marinas, marine services,…

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Forbes Magazine wrote an article recently saying that West Palm Beach is the newest ‘Neighborhood to Watch’.  The city is often overlooked with its closeness to Palm Beach and Miami, but West Palm Beach is rapidly growing into the area’s most exciting neighborhoods.

The downtown area is bustling with restaurants, luxury hotels, and a dynamic shopping scene. Downtown is home to the 72 Arce Rosemary Square, formally CityPlace, that is an open-air area filled with luxury hotels, restaurants, luxury spas, and retailers.

Visitors can see that 2,000 feet of hand painted murals throughout the city painted by famous street artists like RETNA or stop by the Wishing Tree or any of the Water Pavilions located around the city. Near Rosemary Square is the new…

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According to a recent study by WalletHub, a quaint city in Broward County, Florida was named one of the “happiest” cities in the U.S. Smile, Pembroke Pines, you are the happiest city in South Florida! The content Broward city of 170,000 residents ranked No. 21 on the 2020 list. 

Broward County is located south of Palm Beach County and north of Miami-Dade County.  This is the second most populous county in Florida, with just under 1.8 million residents. With more sunny days than not, Broward County is a favorite locale by globe trotters. Offering the warm Atlantic Ocean, white sandy beaches and beautiful seaside living, it is no wonder so many people flock to the area.

Pembroke Pines may have scored so well because it is known for its small town feel…

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The iconic Palm Beach hotel, The Breakers is celebrating its 125th Anniversary in 2021. The hotel was founded by Henry M. Flagler, one of America’s great industrialist. The Breakers Hotel was founded in 1896 by Flagler, and Flagler is known to have transformed South Florida into a popular vacation destination.

Henry M. Flagler first made his debut on the island with the construction of The Royal Poinciana, a six-story hotel located on the intracoastal side of the island. Today, The Royal Poinciana Plaza is home to numerous high-end shops and boutiques and award-winning restaurants. Two years later in 1896, Flagler began construction and what would become the iconic Breakers Hotel.

During the hotel’s 125 years, the hotel unfortunately had two fires,…

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