Floral Cocktail & Dinner Celebrating Fleurs de Villes VOYAGE at Aba, Bal Harbour
Bal Harbour, FL – March 9, 2023 – On Thursday, March 9th, Bal Harbour Shops along with Gio Gutierrez, leading face and voice in the drink industry, and Thomas Mizuno-Moore, Senior Beverage Manager, Aba / Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants, hosted a special tasting of floral inspired cocktails in honor of the launch of Fleurs de Villes VOYAGE – a floral art exhibition from internationally acclaimed Fleurs de Villes celebrating global destinations and discovery.
Twenty food influencers and media partners gathered in the private, level 2 terrace of the recently opened Aba restaurant at Bal Harbour Shops as Gio and Thomas added a floral twist to botanical inspired sips, one featuring Hendrick’s new Flora Adora Gin, and got into the action during the live interactive cocktail making demo.
Following the cocktail demonstration guests enjoyed a seated dinner showcasing Aba’s menu highlighting their fusion of rich flavors from Israel, Lebanon, Turkey, and Greece with Californian influences.
Gio Gutierrez & Thomas Mizuno-Moore
Gio Gutierrez & Thomas Mizuno-Moore
Thomas Mizuno-Moore
Gio Gutierrez & Thomas Mizuno-Moore
Gotmar Giron, Gio Gutierrez, & Thomas Mizuno-Moore
Gio Gutierrez & Monica Vaswani
Charlotte Trattner & Monica Vaswani
Melissa Robinson
Lauren Melamed & Gotmar Giron
Lauren Melamed
Gio Gutierrez
Gio Gutierrez
Amanda Brooke & Ava Praschnik
Thomas Mizuno-Moore, Gotmar Giron, & Gio Gutierrez
Gotmar Giron & Gio Gutierrez
Joanna Maczuga & Sanah Tharadra
Kelly Alvarez & Amber Love
Monica Vaswani, Charlotte Trattner, & Taylor Dante
Liana Lozada & Kelly Blanco
Liana Lozada & Gotmar Giron
Liana Lozada
Ava Praschnik & Taylor Dante
Felicia Amon, Joanna Maczuga, & Charlotte Trattner
Amber Love, Lauren Melamed, & Charlotte Trattner
Rachel Samson, Mitchell Nover, & Amber Love
Ava Praschnik & Amanda Brooke
Gio Gutierrez & Thomas Mizuno-Moore
Lauren Melamed & Charlotte Trattner
Lauren Melamed & Valentina Mussi
Mitchell Nover, Virginia Gil, & Amber Love
Lauren Melamed, Frances Wang, Erin Garritty, Liana Lozada, & Kelly Blanco
Sanah Tharadra & Monica Vaswani
Frances Wang & Erin Garritty
Frances Wang