Take a look at some of the fancy chefs and fun parties at South Beach Wine & Food Festival
Miami Herald staff
South Beach Wine & Food Festival returned to Miami this weekend, bringing with it a series of big tent feeding frenzies, fancy chef-hosted dinners, wine tastings and parties galore. Take a look at some of the events.
Guy Fieri’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives LIVE
Guy Fieri, chef and Food Network celebrity, takes a selfie with fans at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival on the sand by the Ritz Carlton in Miami Beach, Florida on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
George Patti, left, serves up pizza as Stretch Grinder tosses a Grinders beach ball during the South Beach Wine & Food Festival on the sand by the Ritz Carlton in Miami Beach, Florida on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
Stu Colbert and LA Loschiavo enjoy the food at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival on the sand by the Ritz Carlton in Miami Beach, Florida on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
Art of Tiki Cocktail Showdown
Sabrina Killgo mixes drinks during the Art of Tiki Cocktail Showdown at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival at the Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
Lexi Tollinchi, with Better Days, prepares cocktails during the Art of Tiki Cocktail Showdown at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival at the Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
The People’s Choice Award goes to Better Days cocktail bar in Brickell with Lexi Tollinchi, holding the award as the team celebrates winning for the best cocktail during the Art of Tiki Cocktail Showdown at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival at the Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
Grand Prize winner is Angel Lupiac, at left, and the team at the Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel for the best cocktail during the Art of Tiki Cocktail Showdown at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival at the Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
See more photos from Friday night here:
Burger Bash
Lizbeth Villamarin offers up Frita Cubana at the Caja Caliente both during the Burger Bash at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival on the sand by the Ritz Carlton in Miami Beach, Florida on Thursday, February 23, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
Sonia Weiss and DJ Chef Marc Weiss try out the burgers during the Burger Bash at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival on the sand by the Ritz Carlton in Miami Beach, Florida on Thursday, February 23, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
English celebrity chef and talk show host Robert Irvine is one of several judges at Burger Bash presented by Schweid & Sons during the South Beach Wine & Food Festival on the sand by the Ritz Carlton in Miami Beach, Florida on Thursday, February 23, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
American celebrity chef, restaurateur, and television personality, Emeril Lagasse reacts as he arrives on stage at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival. The event founder, Lee Schrager is at left, during the Burger Bash at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival on the sand by the Ritz Carlton in Miami Beach, Florida on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
Evelio Medina and Jasmine Walker dance as others join in during the Burger Bash at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival on the sand by the Ritz Carlton in Miami Beach, Florida on Thursday, February 23, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
Dana and Efren Johnson try out a couple of burgers during the Burger Bash at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival on the sand by the Ritz Carlton in Miami Beach, Florida on Thursday, February 23, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
This story was originally published February 25, 2023 at 9:29 AM.
