{"id":3817,"date":"2023-09-03T15:58:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T15:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/?p=3817"},"modified":"2023-09-03T16:06:26","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T16:06:26","slug":"pesca-by-michaels-rooftop-bar-dining-on-vilano-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/pesca-by-michaels-rooftop-bar-dining-on-vilano-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Pesca By Michael&#8217;s &#8211; Rooftop Bar Dining on Vilano Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Chef Michael Lugo Ushers in a New Culinary Era with Pesca By Michael&#8217;s at The HYATT PLACE, Vilano Beach, Florida.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Vilano Beach in 2023, Pesca combines globally-inspired coastal cuisine with bold Latin flavors and fresh Florida ingredients. &#8220;Pesca,&#8221; derived from the Spanish word for fishing, was inspired by Michael&#8217;s late father&#8217;s favorite restaurant in his native <strong>Puerto Rico<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Inspired by Miami&#8217;s Art Deco architecture, along with a rooftop bar and grill offering panoramic coastal views, Pesca by Michael&#8217;s brings a new and exciting culinary concept to Northeast Florida&#8217;s growing dining scene. Cocktails, brews, and a charming wine selection are available at our rooftop bar, along with a rooftop menu featuring small plates and daily seafood specials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>History:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Esteemed <strong>chef and restaurateur Michael Lugo<\/strong>, known for his iconic downtown St. Augustine restaurant, Michael&#8217;s, has unveiled plans for his ambitious new establishment, &#8220;Pesca By Michael&#8217;s,&#8221; scheduled for its grand opening in the third quarter of 2022. This culinary haven, complete with a rooftop bar, nestles within the lavish confines of The HYATT PLACE, Vilano Beach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Legacy Continued:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For over 16 years, Chef Lugo&#8217;s hallmark restaurant, Michael&#8217;s, has set the gold standard in St. Augustine, presenting an exquisite blend of steak dishes and coastal Spanish-inspired gastronomy. &#8220;Michael&#8217;s wasn&#8217;t just a restaurant; it was a journey, an evolution,&#8221; states Chef Lugo. &#8220;Vilano Beach&#8217;s HYATT PLACE presented a unique opportunity to augment our brand while preserving its essence. Pesca By Michael&#8217;s is not just an extension, but a reimagining of our culinary ethos, tailored for the distinct character of Vilano Beach.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"821\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-owner-821x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3814\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-owner-821x1024.jpg 821w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-owner-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-owner-768x958.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-owner-337x420.jpg 337w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-owner-673x840.jpg 673w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-owner-640x798.jpg 640w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-owner-681x850.jpg 681w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-owner-150x187.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-owner.jpg 828w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 821px) 100vw, 821px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Gastronomic Fusion &#8211; Florida Meets Latin:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pesca By Michael&#8217;s promises an unparalleled dining experience, merging intense Latin zest with Florida&#8217;s intrinsic coastal touches. In line with sustainable culinary practices and promoting local businesses, the restaurant vigorously pursues the &#8216;Fresh From Florida&#8217; designation, emphasizing sourcing indigenous ingredients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"764\" src=\"https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-1024x764.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3816\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-1024x764.png 1024w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-768x573.png 768w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-563x420.png 563w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-1127x840.png 1127w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-80x60.png 80w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-160x120.png 160w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-100x75.png 100w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-200x150.png 200w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-180x135.png 180w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-360x270.png 360w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-238x178.png 238w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-476x356.png 476w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-265x198.png 265w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-530x396.png 530w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-640x477.png 640w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-1280x954.png 1280w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-681x508.png 681w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-1362x1016.png 1362w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano-150x112.png 150w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pesca-vilano.png 1439w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Miami Meets Vilano &#8211; An Architectural Dream:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beyond the flavors, Pesca By Michael&#8217;s celebrates aesthetics. Taking cues from Miami&#8217;s rich Art Deco heritage, the dining area exudes elegance and style. The pi\u00e8ce de r\u00e9sistance, however, is the rooftop bar and grill. This lofty haven will not only serve as a musical hotspot featuring live performances. Still, it will also provide patrons with breathtaking, panoramic coast vistas, immersing them in Northeast Florida&#8217;s picturesque landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"862\" src=\"https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image.png\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is Pesca-rooftop-1024x862.png\" class=\"wp-image-3818\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image.png 1024w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-300x253.png 300w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-768x647.png 768w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-499x420.png 499w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-998x840.png 998w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-640x539.png 640w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-681x573.png 681w, https:\/\/tridence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-150x126.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Final Thoughts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As Northeast Florida&#8217;s culinary tapestry continues to evolve and expand, Pesca By Michael&#8217;s is poised to carve its niche, offering a fresh, innovative dining experience. Both connoisseurs and casual diners will find the allure of Chef Lugo&#8217;s latest venture irresistible, as it brings sophistication, taste, and ambiance to the forefront. The countdown has begun, and gastronomic enthusiasts eagerly await the doors of Pesca By Michael&#8217;s to swing open. Pesco Vilano web address: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pescavilano.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.pescavilano.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hospitality &amp; Restaurant owners. Are you looking to expand in Northeast Florida? Let&#8217;s work together in digital marketing, PR, and geomarketing. Tridence Rated a top Digital Agency by the Jacksonville Business Journal &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/tridence.com\/spear-ip-targeting-geomarketing-geofencing\">https:\/\/tridence.com\/spear-ip-targeting-geomarketing-geofencing<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; 25+ years helping Brands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chef Michael Lugo Ushers in a New Culinary Era with Pesca By Michael&#8217;s at The HYATT PLACE, Vilano Beach, Florida. 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