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The Best Palm Beach Happy Hour

If you’re looking for an evening out on the island, then some of you may be surprised to learn that a few of the most well-known, popular establishments in Palm Beach have outstanding happy hour deals. And we’re not just talking about a slightly discounted cocktail. Some of the most talented chefs have created happy hour-specific menus that are most definitely worth trying. So, without further ado, here are a few places that serve up the best happy hour in Palm Beach.

Best Bars & Restaurants for a Palm Beach Happy Hour

1. Meat Market
2. Honor Bar (Palm Beach Grill)
3. Cucina
4. Henry's Palm Beach
5. PB Catch
6. Echo
7. La Goulue Palm Beach
8. BiCE

Meat Market

• Daily from 4:00 - 7:00 pm
• Happy hour deals include:
  • wine by the…

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2024 Guide to New Year's Eve Parties in Palm Beach County

For all of you who have bought a home with us this year, we hope that you're loving being a part of this incredible community. For those of you who are looking to buy or sell a home here in Palm Beach County, we look forward to helping you as "the season" really gets going. For everyone in town this December 31st, here are the best New Year's Eve parties in Palm Beach County.

Best New Year's Eve Parties in Palm Beach County

New Year's Eve 2025 Gala at PGA National Resort

Celebrate the arrival of 2025 in elegance at the New Year's Eve Gala hosted in the Grand Ballroom of PGA National Resort. This sophisticated event offers an evening filled with fine dining, premium beverages, and lively entertainment. Formal attire is recommended to…

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Hosting a Holiday Party: Best Venues in Palm Beach County

Hosting a holiday party for your company, family, friends, or a combination can be a ton of fun, but it's also a ton of work. Some people choose to host small parties at their homes, or most restaurants will have some kind of small private dining area or room. But if you need enough space for a large crowd, then you’ll probably want to look into restaurants with big private dining areas, or special event venues. Here are some of the best places to host a holiday party in Palm Beach County.

Best for Classic Jupiter Waterfront: Pelican Club

• Breathtaking views of the Jupiter Inlet and iconic lighthouse.
• Elegant indoor and outdoor spaces, perfect for formal holiday events.
• Exceptional catering options with customizable menus.
• …

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Palm Beach vs West Palm Beach

If you live in Florida, odds are you already know all of this. But, if you've never been here, then it’s common to confuse Palm Beach and West Palm Beach. The simple difference is that Palm Beach is the barrier island across the Intracoastal Waterway from West Palm Beach, which is part of mainland Florida. Now, there are several large differences between Palm Beach vs West Palm Beach, and it all started when the area was first developed by Henry Flagler. We’re going to try to start by quickly giving you some background on these differences, so if you’re looking for the modern-day differences, scroll down a bit. 

The Histories of Palm Beach vs West Palm Beach

When Henry Flagler came down to Florida from New York in the late 1800s, he had the goal…

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The 12 Best Brunches in Palm Beach Island

Since the days of Henry Flagler, Palm Beach has been the ultimate winter getaway town; but over the past few years, it has seen a growing number of year-round visitors and residents. When people are here, they’re on island time, mostly looking to relax, unwind, lay on the beach, shop, and eat excellent food. Brunch on Palm Beach is a pastime. Palm Beach has some of the most upscale, endless buffets you’ll find anywhere, but it also has laid-back diners that serve up excellent classics. Especially in Palm Beach, brunch is a social event, a culinary delight, and in most cases, an experience that combines exquisite food with a stunning atmosphere. If you’re looking to try someplace amazing, then here is our take on the best brunch in Palm Beach.

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Where to Get Stone Crab Claws in Northern Palm Beach County

Stone crab season in Florida is a highly anticipated period that runs annually from October 15th through May 1st, marking a significant phase for local cuisine and culture.  Stone crab claws are a delicacy known for their sweet, tender meat. The tradition of enjoying stone crab claws is deeply ingrained in Florida's culinary scene, with the claws often served chilled with a side of mustard sauce or melted butter. Today, we look into where to get the best stone crab claws in Northern Palm Beach County.

Due to declining harvests, the season was shortened by two weeks in 2020, highlighting the delicacy's vulnerability and the importance of sustainable harvesting practices. Stone crabs are considered a renewable resource because fishermen typically…

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The Ultra-High-Net-Worth Following Bezos to Florida

Jeff Bezos first announced he was moving from Washington to Florida in November. Since then, many people have put two and two together and realized that Bezos stopped selling Amazon stock in 2022 when Washington state's 7% capital gains tax went into effect. But, now that he's officially a Florida Man with zero state capital gains tax, he's started selling again. And he's not the only ultra-high-net-worth individual who's moved to Florida recently.

Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals Moving to Florida in Waves

The area that Jeff Bezos has moved to in Miami is known as 'Billionaire Bunker'. Palm Beach has 'Billionaire's Row'. Then there's Jupiter Island, and some of the most exclusive communities in Jupiter like Admirals Cove and Bears Club. More…

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Why is Palm Beach known as "Wall Street South"?

Palm Beach, Florida, along with its neighbor, West Palm Beach, is often dubbed "Wall Street South," and has earned its reputation as a hub of affluence and financial power. Our tropical paradise on the southeastern coast of Florida has become synonymous with opulence, attracting the world's wealthiest individuals seeking a luxurious lifestyle. In this article, we delve into the other reasons behind Palm Beach's moniker, and explore its fascinating journey from a tranquil resort town to a financial powerhouse.

Wall Street South: the Financial Hub

At first glance, Palm Beach might appear to be a mere vacation destination, known for its beautiful beaches and warm climate. In fact, the tourism board has branded it as "America's First Resort…

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Visit The Flagler Museum This June 2023!

The Flagler Museum, formally known as Whitehall, is a grand estate that features more than 100,000 square feet filled with some of the most important history of Palm Beach Island and the Gilded Age. The grand estate is one of the many famous landmarks and homes located on Palm Beach. 

The home was commissioned by Henry M Flagler, an American Industrialist and founder of Standard Oil, for his wife Mary as a wedding gift.

Flagler asked John Carrere and Thomas Hastings to design and build the grand estate. Carrere and Hastings were famous architects during the Gilded Age and were also the architects for other famous landmarks in New York City such as The New York Public Library and The Waldorf Astoria Hotel. 

The elegant estate features white…

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Shop the Royal Poinciana Plaza This Summer 2023!

The iconic Royal Poinciana Plaza is located in the heart of Palm Beach Island and is a premier destination for shopping, entertainment, art, culture, and dining. The outdoor lifestyle and shopping center was renovated a few years ago to bring it back to its iconic Palm Beach style and charm. 

The Plaza was built in 1957 by builder and architect John Volk. Volk is known for designing elegant homes for the Dodge’s, DuPont’s, Ford’s, Pulitzer’s, and Vanderbilt’s. Volk brought the classic Palm Beach style of the black and white checkered floor and iron design. 

The newly renovated Plaza features 180,000 square feet of lush gardens and elegant courtyards located on the corner of Royal Poinciana Way and Cocoanut Road. 

Today, the Royal Poinciana…

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