WPBT2’s Check Please! South Florida Returns With New Episodes On January 24
| What: | WPBT2’s hit weekly restaurant review show returns with new episodes for Season 5. Each week, a passionate panel of South Florida foodies dissects the dining scene, offering a peek into the latest and greatest local hot spots. The effervescent chef, restaurateur, and cookbook author, Michelle Bernstein returns as the show moderator. |
| Where/When: | Mondays and Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 5:30 p.m. beginning January 24th on WPBT2. Visit www.checkpleasefl.com |
EPISODE DESCRIPTIONS:
SHOW # 501- Monday, January 24, 2011
See what South Floridians have to say about Perricone’s Marketplace & Café in Miami; Burger & Beer Joint in Miami Beach; and 11th Street Annex in Fort Lauderdale.
Guest reviewers: Steve Greenberg, Author of Gadget Nation, Stacey Goodrich, Associate Financial Representative, Maria Yen, Personnel Administrator.
SHOW # 502- Monday, January 31, 2011
See what South Floridians have to say about Rock and Roll Ribs in Coral Springs; Casa Maya in Deerfield Beach; and Bizaare Ave. Café in Lake Worth.
Guest Reviewers: Will Farrugia, Firearms Instructor, Paul Goss, Cookie Distributor, Lisagaye Tomlinson, IT Operations Manager.
SHOW # 503- Monday, February 7, 2011
See what South Floridians have to say about The Mahogany Grille in Miami Gardens; Indomania in Miami Beach; and Ortanique in Coral Gables.
Guest reviewers: Bridgette Sharpton, Social Worker, Anil Kakar, Interior Designer, Don Slesnick, Coral Gables Mayor.
Check, Please! South Florida Studio Special- Monday, February 14, 2011
Join Host Michelle Bernstein as she announces an upcoming Check, Please! South Florida event that will offer fans the unique opportunity to support the production of the show, while enjoying a fun evening of food and wine.
SHOW # 504- Monday, February 21, 2011
See what South Floridians have to say about Mediterranean Market and Deli Bakery in West Palm Beach, Jet Runway Café in Ft. Lauderdale; and Josephine’s in Boca Raton.
Guest reviewers: Thom Smith, Journalist, Patricia Gallagher-Moskol, Corporate Affairs Liaison, Stu Nudelman, Radio Show Host/ Wine Consultant.
SHOW # 505- Monday, February 28, 2011
See what South Floridians have to say about Nordstrom Cafe Bistro in Aventura; Tark’s of Dania in Dania Beach; and Lola’s On Harrison in Hollywood.
Guest reviewers: Anne Morrissey, Fashion Stylist, Keys Oakley, Professional Sports, Yasmin Qureshi, Physical Therapist.
Check, Please! South Florida is sponsored by George & Helen Weaver, Badia Spices, Whole Foods Market, Global Capital Financial Group and Southern Wine & Spirits.
ABOUT WPBT2
South Florida’s premier public broadcaster, WPBT2, is a community-licensed, not-for-profit media enterprise serving communities from the Treasure Coast to the Florida Keys. WPBT2 provides high quality content from PBS, independent acquisitions and its own original productions. WPBT2’s digital media platform, offers: 2HD, a 24-hour high definition channel; Digital 2.2, a mix of Science & Nature Channel, The Florida Channel and Create; Digital 2.3, V-me, a 24-hour national Spanish-language network; and www.wpbt2.org, the WPBT2 website including, Impromp2 (a community blog), the WPBT2 Video Player and uVu, a video sharing website.
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| Media Contacts: | ||
| Cammy Richards WPBT2 305-424-4013 cammy_richards@wpbt.org |
Kristina Gutierrez WPBT2 305-424-4025 kristina_gutierrez@wpbt.org |
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VIDEO:
PHOTOS:
01. Episode 501
02. Episode 502
03. Episode 503a
04. Episode 503c
05. Episode 504
