The West Palm Beach Metro Downtown has Been a veritable beehive with activities and openings in February and March and the highly anticipated opening of Stephen Asparinos 5500 Square ft gem of a new dining and drinking Mecca did not disappoint. The Lilac and Fushcia motif has become the favorites for many long time residents and new ones alike as they drawn to the chic uptown well executed masterpiece. Offering Lunches from 11:30 – 2:30   Three Course Panini and Salad offering are filling the seating in side and out during the day and Chef de cuisine is Mark Liberman, formerly of San Francisco's La Folie has the reservations backing up at Dinner. Asparino is very proud of there over 500 Bottles of wine selections along with expert sommeliers and mixologists who create an environment you just cant get enough of. Right on Olive and Clematis it’s very easy to get to and has valet but call for reservations at Dinner. Coming into Clematis more finally is some fun boutique retail and This and That certainly fits in with it s trendy Consignment Shop. So drop in and pickup or perhaps share some of the cool stuff you have but would like to find it a new home. So go by and say hello to Will and his every present seven foot tall wicker man and better yet take Wicker Man home with you lol.  Afrocenter on Olive right across from Sushi Rock and Forte offer original gifts and works of art from Africa . They feature sculptures fro m Zimbabwe  ,Baskets from Botswana and exquisite jewelry from Kenya. Fountains soothing music will delight your visit and get in to the rhythms yourself with a hand made Kalimba or Djimbe Drum assortment. James , Patience and Batani welcome you and will answer any questions you have as well check out he  website at www.afrocenterltd.com   A wonderful new Latin Eatery has opened up on Broadway in Northwood near 45th called Sueno Latino and it well worth a short drive. Owner Domingo Reyes and his staff are ready to welcome you with all your favorites from Fajitas to Churrasco and you can beat the lunch special for 5.95 from 11 to 3 take a look here on the Website and see there Grand Opening Party and plan a trip to 4201 Broadway soon. Northwood Village will be starting a Every month event Called PROMENADE. This will be the third Saturday of every month with exhibits, special events and lots of promotions but come this Saturday from 12 -5 to see the Easter Bunny  and enjoy ther new stores like ETC, Gardenhouse, Emile Antiques, All about Details and More …  Check the Poster on the Northwood Section of the site. Finally …. Thursday will begin the Grand Opening of the HOTEL and ROCK LOBBY. This folks is going to redefine fun, chic stimulation, and the night club experience as City Place will be the home for non stop vibes from 9 P on to 4A every night. Imagine a place where you could hear up to 10 or 20 different music and see programming yet being able to speak with out shrieking at your partner. Well the innovations in this soon to be Landmark will be legendary so join host Tommy Finneran and Josh Sagamn and there wonderful staff as they truly take you on a voyage from the hottest of 80s in Rock Lobby to hippest sounds ,scenes, and visuals of Today as you check in to Hotel. A grand opening week that will be talked about for a year… and as always tune your ears open for more fun and keep your eye turned to the Palm Beach Sun..    

JUST A QUICK UPDATE ON  SOME OF WHAT'S GOING ON THE NEXT TWO WEEKS