Miami, FL – March 26, 2017 – Brand new to this year, VeritageMiami culminated with an Auction and Bubbly Brunch featuring signature dishes from the restaurants of the king of southern fare, John Kunkel. The event featured a Perrier Jouët Champagne Reception followed by a delicious family-style southern brunch prepared by John Kunkel and his 50 Eggs Inc. team of James Beard-nominated and award-winning restaurants – Yardbird Southern Table and Bar, Swine Southern Table and Bar and the newly opened Spring Chicken. Unique bourbon cocktails, thanks to Heaven Hill Brands, emphasized the southern heritage of the dishes being served, and one-of-a-kind experiences were auctioned off. Guests also enjoyed all of today’s top hits with a classic twist from Hip Bop Jazz Band.

Belkys Nerey

Darlene & Jorge Pérez

Paula Morabito & Maria Yip

Rene Ruiz & Amanda Church

Cesar Gueikian & Amanda Church

Belkys Nerey

Gabriel Butu, Cesar Gueikian, & Amanda Church

Gabriel Butu

Gabriel Butu

Lyn Farmer

Patrick Dwyer & Jose Mas

Sanjay Aggarwal & Preeti Aggarwal

Lindsay Mayor, Alice Burch, & Preeti Aggarwal

Estee Mandel, Brenda Moreira, & Don Steigman

Jose Javier Rodriguez, Sonia Rodriguez, Claudia & Alex Binelo

Preeti Aggarwal, Alice Burch, Pari Patel, & Puja Bordia

Alexandra & Ross Kestin

Elizabeth Simonton & Luis Freeman

Claire & Ed London

Rich & Nichole Aldridge

Nelly Farra, Jose & Julia Valle

Nova & Julio Bailon

Jackie & Jose Carlos Kellogg

Steven & Gracie Christia