Reza Farahan, Adriana De Moura, Fredrik Eklund, Marysol Patton, Frederic Marq, Alexia Echevarria, & Kathy Wakile

Miami Beach, FL – March 15, 2014 – On Saturday evening, celebrities and all the who’s who of Miami came out to the VIP grand opening of the newest restaurant hotspot in South Beach, 1826 Restaurant & Lounge. Situated on Collins Avenue, the restaurant and lounge offers contemporary American cuisine with a focus on elegant dishes in a stylishly modern setting. Through classic French training and forward-thinking vision, two Michelin-starred and 2012 Food & Wine Best New Chef Danny Grant and his team are poised to deliver a thoughtful experience that will leave you wanting more. Highly refined yet approachable, the seasonally driven menu builds flavor through every detail by embracing local, regional and luxury ingredients. Reality stars Reza Farahan, Adriana De Moura, Fredrik Eklund, Alexia Echevarria, Lisa Hochstein, LuAnn de Lesseps, Kathy Wakile, and Mercedes Javid all came out to see what all the hype is about. They were also celebrating the birthday of Real Housewives of Miami star Marysol Patton.

Reza Farahan, LuAnn de Lesseps, Adriana De Moura, Fredrik Eklund, Marysol Patton, Alexia Echevarria, Frederic Marq, & Kathy Wakile

Mercedes Javid, Marysol Patton, & Reza Farahan

Mercedes Javid & Reza Farahan

Kathy & Rich Wakile

Kathy, Victoria, & Rich Wakile

LuAnn de Lesseps

Lisa Hochstein

Lisa & Lenny Hochstein

Alexia Echevarria & Roger Borges

Fredrik Eklund & Derek Kaplan

Tomi Rose & Mark Strickland

Ana Luiza Perrone, Tagir Saydkhuzhin, & Danny Grant

Ana Luiza Perrone & Tagir Saydkhuzhin

Mercedes Javid & Reza Farahan

LuAnn de Lesseps & Fredrik Eklund

Frederic Marq & Adriana De Moura

Marysol Patton, Frederic Marq, & Adriana De Moura

Marysol Patton & Alexia Echevarria

Frederic Marq, Marysol Patton, Marigo Mihalos, Alexia Echevarria, Mercedes Javid, & Kathy Wakile

Reza Farahan, Mercedes Javid, Adriana De Moura, Herman & Alexia Echevarria, & Fredrik Eklund

Derek Kaplan, Mercedes Javid, Fredrik Eklund, & Reza Farahan

Lisa Hochstein, LuAnn de Lesseps, Alexia Echevarria, & Marysol Patton

Reza Farahan, Alexia Echevarria, Marysol Patton, Tomi Rose, & Mark Strickland

Gary & Dana Shear, Tomi Rose, & Mark Strickland

Dana & Gary Shear, Mark Strickland, & Tomi Rose

Tomi Rose, Marysol Patton, & Mark Strickland

Herman Echevarria, Marysol Patton, & Alexia Echevarria

Frederic Marq, Adriana De Moura, & Louis Aguirre

Louis Aguirre & Mark Strickland

Yolanda Berkowitz & Dana Shear

Matt Macdonald, Louis Aguirre, Carlos Betancourt, Yolanda Berkowitz, Carol Seikaly, & Alberto Latorre

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