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West Palm Beach officially has a new obsession — and it smells like espresso, fresh bread, and just a hint of truffle. Eataly has opened its doors downtown, and within hours it was clear: this isn’t just another restaurant opening, it’s a full-blown culinary takeover. Part Italian marketplace, part restaurant row, part wine lover’s playground, Eataly is designed for wandering — and indulging. You might arrive with every intention of “just grabbing a coffee” and suddenly find

Images via Leluia Hall In Charlotte’s historic Dilworth neighborhood, a culinary sanctuary has emerged within the walls of a beautifully repurposed 1915 church: Leluia Hall. This unique venue offers a divine dining experience, seamlessly blending its rich historical charm with a modern, sophisticated "steak & surf" concept. More than just a restaurant, Leluia Hall is an experience. The venue’s menu is a celebration of prime cuts of steak and fresh seafood, complemented by a f

Images courtesy of Rosemary Rose A new rooftop destination is set to elevate Charleston's experience. Opening on September 4th, 2025 at 529 King Street, Rosemary Rose is poised to become the city's newest premier lounge for cocktails, cuisine, and captivating views. It's a sanctuary where Charleston's historic charm meets modern elegance. Rosemary Rose offers guests a curated experience, with a focus on seasonal plates and coastal-inspired cocktails. The menu is crafted to be

Westport’s culinary scene is set to blossom again with the arrival of Dandelion, the Mediterranean-inspired restaurant debuting this fall inside the Delamar Westport. The concept promises a fresh, elegant take on coastal dining—light, layered flavors drawn from the shores of the Aegean and Amalfi, paired with the quiet sophistication Delamar hotels are known for. With its serene riverside setting and understated interiors, Dandelion will bring a taste of the Mediterranean to

Photo credit courtesy of : Palm Beach Post/Biba Social/historic Hotel Biba renderings If exclusivity had an address, it would be 320 Belvedere Road, West Palm Beach—soon to be home to Biba Social, a refined members-only club reimagining the art of gathering. The project aims for a late 2025 opening, transforming the historic Hotel Biba property into a destination where community and curation meet in one elegant envelope. Behind its palm-lined façade, Biba members will find in

Every so often, a release arrives that feels destined to define a season. This year, it comes from the vaulted cellars of Champagne in the form of Armand de Brignac Blanc de Noirs Assemblage No. 5 — a cuvée that balances rarity, craftsmanship, and spectacle in equal measure. Assemblage No. 5 is the fifth edition in the house’s coveted Blanc de Noirs series, each treated like a numbered chapter in a collector’s library. Only 8,165 bottles exist worldwide, and each carries its

Image via The Ballantyne Opening in Fall 2025 at The Ballantyne, Dunbar Social by Topgolf Swing Suite is poised to become the city's premier destination for corporate gatherings and social events. It’s a space where a vibrant atmosphere effortlessly blends with classic modern design. Spanning 9,200 square feet, Dunbar Social offers a refined playground for all. The heart of the experience lies within its five high-tech Swing Suite bays, which offer a wide range of interactive

An immersive evening of elevated Greek cuisine, curated wines, and warm philoxenia in West Palm’s most stunning new dining destination. Image courtesy of Milos The moment you step through the doors of Estiatorio Milos at the stunning new One Flagler building in West Palm Beach, you are met with a feeling that’s hard to describe—but unmistakably Mediterranean. It's the kind of place where sea breezes seem to follow you in, the lighting is golden, and the air is perfumed with l

(We'll take both!) Let’s set the scene: golden hour is stretching across the patio, citrus is being sliced just so, and the bubbles are chilled to perfection. It’s cocktail hour in the most stylish sense. And this season, two European classics are dueling for the spotlight — the sophisticated sparkle of a French 75, and the effortless charm of a Hugo Spritz. But let’s not pick favorites — in the spirit of indulgence, we say "yes, and." Whether you’re hosting a Sunday brunch o

Photography by FRESHDIRECT A Gourmet Revolution from Greenwich to the Hamptons On the East Coast, where elegance meets efficiency and taste is non-negotiable, FreshDirect has become a staple in the kitchens of those who expect more from their groceries. Whether it’s the waterfront estates of Greenwich or a shingled hideaway in the Hamptons, this online grocer has mastered the art of delivering quality with convenience—and is now bringing its flavor-first philosophy offline.

Inside the World of Chrome Horse Society Tequila Photography by CHROME HORSE SOCIETY TEQUILA In an era where smoky gimmicks and filtered branding run rampant, Chrome Horse Society Tequila gallops in with radical elegance — unapologetically clean, meticulously crafted, and impossible to ignore. That’s precisely why it lands squarely on this year’s VIVANT List — our curated celebration of brands that don’t just play in the luxury space but shape it. Crafted with just four ingr