Ocean Prime, Cameron Mitchell Eating places’ (CMR) dynamic seafood and steakhouse, is ready to open on Tuesday, April 29, at Las Olas Marina in Fort Lauderdale. The 2-story waterfront eating vacation spot boasts 15,000 sq. ft of indoor and outside terrace seating, a personal eating room for as much as 32 company, and beautiful views of the Intracoastal waterway and the brand-new Las Olas Marina. The restaurant will probably be led by Common Supervisor Jason Brown and Government Chef Charlie Tkacik, a duo that brings a mixed 22 years of expertise with Cameron Mitchell Eating places throughout the nation. Situated on the Intracoastal Waterway at 171 Las Olas Circle, the nationally acclaimed restaurant embodies the vitality and class of Fort Lauderdale’s coastal life-style, and diners might go to by boat or by automobile. The primary restaurant to open within the extremely anticipated marina, Ocean Prime delivers an elevated expertise with distinctive ambiance, a chef-curated menu, signature handcrafted cocktails, a Wine Spectator honored wine checklist and real hospitality.
Overlooking the Intracoastal waterway, docked yachts and passing boaters, the restaurant’s inside is a nod to the subtle nautical setting that includes darkish wooden tones contrasted with mild accents and textural particulars. A light-weight fixture, designed by Giulio D’Amore, an Ocean Prime affiliate from the Denver Tech Middle location, is sculpted from ash wooden utilizing hand instruments and stained with a black end, and from varied views, resembles a musical word from the facet and a sailboat on the base. Accented by lush vegetation, the within and exterior eating areas combine seamlessly, and the massive outside terrace guarantees to revolutionize waterfront eating.
“Award-winning eating, distinctive hospitality and beautiful views are all in retailer at Ocean Prime Fort Lauderdale,” says Common Supervisor Jason Brown. “With attractive outside terraces on each the higher and decrease ranges, the restaurant will provide unmatched waterfront views within the coronary heart of Las Olas.”
Ocean Prime Fort Lauderdale is the fifth Ocean Prime location in Florida and the primary on the East Coast. With an associate-first philosophy, Ocean Prime has employed over 130 associates to hitch their crew to make “Sure” the reply and raving followers of the Fort Lauderdale neighborhood crew that makes raving followers.
Led by Chef Tkacik, company can anticipate culinary excellence, together with Ocean Prime signature dishes just like the Smoking Shellfish Tower, Sea Scallops with Parmesan Risotto and the long-lasting Ten Layer Carrot Cake. Tkacik brings greater than a decade {of professional} culinary expertise and practically 4 years with Ocean Prime to his new position within the Sunshine State. Born in Rhode Island, Tkacik attended culinary faculty at Johnson & Wales College in North Miami earlier than returning to the Northeast the place he secured a prestigious internship at Thomas Keller’s Per Se in New York Metropolis. His skilled culinary profession thrived as he made his affect at a number of eating places throughout New England earlier than becoming a member of Ocean Prime Boston as government sous chef after which the Ocean Prime Dallas crew as government chef.
Brown joined the CMR household in 2007 as eating room supervisor at Ocean Prime Detroit earlier than becoming a member of the corporate’s sister restaurant, Rusty Bucket, and main the opening of the second Rusty Bucket as common supervisor in Northville, Michigan within the span of 1 yr. He was named regional director in 2011. Ten years later, Brown joined Ocean Prime Troy as assistant common supervisor earlier than serving as common supervisor of Ocean Prime Chicago in 2023. Brown was named the 2022 Ocean Prime Supervisor of the Yr by CMR and is understood for his ardour for individuals, meals and wine and his calm people-forward strategy to working with the Ocean Prime crew.
Las Olas Marina contains a waterfront promenade with public entry boat slips to accommodate mega yachts in a world-class marina. To study extra about Ocean Prime, go to Ocean-Prime.com.
