Miami Beach, FL – June 28, 2017 – Miami food blogger Valentina Lara hosted a midsummer night’s soiree at Villa Azur, Miami Beach in celebration of her blog, Fork Yeah Miami’s 10K follower milestone. Attendees included Miami socialites, food influencers from Zipkick and private chefs Zoe Kelly and Jordy Rankine who mingled over bubbles by Moët & Chandon and bites by Executive Chef Erwin Mallet. Guests gathered as blogger Valentina Lara and social media strategist for Fork Yeah Miami, Carlos Fernandez, presented the extravagant custom cake by Dbakers alongside co-owner Giancarlo Guevara. As the soiree continued, guests indulged in the sweet and exquisite cookies and cream cake while sipping on their ice cold bubbly. The night ended with some photo booth fun and endless conversations about MIAMI Magazine’s new July/August Feast Issue featuring the 50 finest new restaurants, the hot culinary scene in Miami plus must-try eateries from New York to Hawaii!

Valentina Lara

Valentina Lara & Carlos Fernandez

Carlos Fernandez & Valentina Lara

Bianka Vasquez, Carly & Kelly Ziegler, & Jonathan Linares

Carlos Fernandez, Jossan Roa, Emily Torres, Antonella Baez, Valentina Lara, Natasha Jewett, & Erika Infiesta

Carlos Fernandez & Erika Infiesta

Carlos Fernandez & Valentina Lara

Ixamar Palumbo & Valentina Lara

Elizabeth & Adrian Gonzalez

Jordy Rankine & Zoe Kelly

Matthew Ruiz & Gabriella Catano

Carolina & Richard Costa

Sofia Ponce De Leon & Freddy Diaz

Taylor Schear, Ixamar Palumbo, & Elizabeth Gonzalez

Alexandra Strandberg, Vince Rives, & Carl-Frederick Francois

Melissa Lopez, Erica Vazquez-Barcardi, Ixamar Palumbo, Valentina Lara, & Paul Granizo

Valentina Lara, Elizabeth Gonzalez, Taylor Schear, & Ixamar Palumbo