Who/What:

Ho, ho, ho! Santa is making special visits to BRIO Tuscan Grille locations in Broward and Miami-Dade Counties to listen to Christmas wishes and spread holiday cheer. Guests will enjoy a delicious plated breakfast and holiday activities including face painting, holiday crafts, cookie decorating, ornament making, and Christmas carolers. Santa Claus will be visiting tables collecting wish lists, and will also take photos with guests (be sure to bring cameras!)

BRIO’s breakfast will be plentiful with delicious items for both adults and children. Choices on the adult menu include:

Eggs, Home Fries & Bacon: Scrambled eggs, bacon, brunch potatoes and brioche toast. Turkey sausage on request.

Berries & Cream French Toast: Honey, cinnamon, sweet cream cheese stuffed French toast, fresh berry compote, and Applewood bacon

Sicilian Omelette: Cherrywood smoked ham, bacon, Fontanini sausage, caramelized onions, tomato compote, Mozzarella, Provolone and Parmesan cheeses. Served with brunch potatoes.

Ham & Biscuit Benedict: Two poached cage free eggs, Cherrywood smoked ham, housemade biscuit and hollandaise. Served with brunch potatoes.

Children’s selections include Kids’ French Toast served with maple syrup and fresh fruit; and Kids’ Scrambled Eggs served with bacon and fresh fruit.

All meals include choice of coffee, tea, soft drink, milk or juice, muffins and yogurt parfait.

Reservations are required for the Breakfast with Santa events.

When/Where:

Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016

9–11 a.m.

BRIO at The Falls

8888 SW 136 Street, Miami, FL 33176

(305) 234-0012

8:45–11 a.m. (last reservations at 10:15 a.m.)

BRIO at Westfield Broward Mall

499 South University Drive, Plantation, FL 33388

(954) 370-0491

(The Westfield Broward Mall location will be doing a toy drive.)

Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016

8:30–10:30 a.m.

BRIO at The Shops at Pembroke Gardens

14576 SW 5th Street, Pembroke Pines, FL 33082

(954) 431-1341

9–11 a.m.

BRIO at Dolphin Mall
11401 NW 12th Street, Miami, FL 33172
(305) 629-8991

Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016

9–11:30 a.m.

BRIO at The Village at Gulfstream Park

600 Silks Run, Suite 1205, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009

(954) 362-1600

Cost:

$11.95 per adult; $5.95 per child

How:

Reservations are required. Call your local BRIO or visit www.brioitalian.com to reserve for this special Santa event!

About BRIO at The Falls – Miami

BRIO at The Falls in Miami is located at 8888 SW 136 Street, Miami, FL 33176. The 7,672-square-foot restaurant has indoor seating for 184 guests, and al fresco dining for up to 98 on an Italian-style terrace with an outdoor fireplace. The bar area seats 25. BRIO offers lunch and dinner, as well as a special children’s menu; brunch is offered Saturday and Sunday until 3 p.m. The restaurant is open Sunday–Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Friday and Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. For reservations, call The Falls restaurant at (305) 234-0012.

About BRIO at Dolphin Mall – Sweetwater

BRIO at Dolphin Mall – Sweetwater is conveniently located at 11401 NW 12th Street, Miami, FL 33172, at the main entrance on level 1. The restaurant has indoor seating for 226 guests (including a private dining space seating 40) and al fresco dining for 89 on its outdoor terraces. BRIO offers lunch and dinner, as well as a special children’s menu; brunch is offered Saturday and Sunday until 3 p.m. The restaurant is open Sunday–Thursday 11:30 a.m.–10 p.m., and Friday and Saturday 11:30 a.m.–midnight. For reservations, call the Dolphin Mall restaurant at (305) 629-8991.

About BRIO at The Village at Gulfstream Park – Hallandale Beach

BRIO at The Village at Gulfstream Park is located at 600 Silks Run, Suite 1205, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009. The 13,734-square-foot restaurant is located directly in front of the internationally-acclaimed Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach. BRIO at The Village at Gulfstream Park has indoor seating for 200 guests and al fresco dining for up to 120 on two Italian-style terraces. Three private dining areas accommodate groups ranging from 12–72, and the full-service bar area seats 32. BRIO offers lunch and dinner, as well as a special children’s menu; brunch is offered Saturday and Sunday until 3:30 p.m. The restaurant is open Monday-Thursday from 11:30 a.m.–10 p.m., and Friday and Saturday from 11:30 a.m.–11 p.m. For reservations, call The Village at Gulfstream Park restaurant at (954) 362-1600.

About BRIO at The Shops at Pembroke Gardens – Pembroke Pines

BRIO at The Shops at Pembroke Gardens – Pembroke Pines is located at 14576 SW 5th Street, Pembroke Pines, FL 33082. The 8,400-square-foot restaurant has indoor seating for 260 guests and al fresco dining for 140 on its outdoor terrace, which includes a full-service bar. BRIO offers lunch and dinner, as well as a special children’s menu; brunch is offered Saturday and Sunday until 3 p.m. The restaurant is open Sunday 11 a.m.–10 p.m., Monday–Thursday 11:30 a.m.–10 p.m. and Friday and Saturday 11:30 a.m.–11 p.m. For reservations, call The Shops at Pembroke Gardens restaurant at (954) 431-1341.

About BRIO at Westfield Broward Mall – Plantation

BRIO at Westfield Broward Mall – Plantation is conveniently located at 499 South University Drive, Plantation, FL 33388, next to the Westfield Broward Mall. The restaurant has indoor seating for 116 guests (including a private dining space seating 32) and al fresco dining for 44 on its outdoor terrace. BRIO offers lunch and dinner, as well as a special children’s menu; brunch is offered Saturday and Sunday until 3 p.m. The restaurant is open Sunday–Thursday 11 a.m.–10 p.m., and Friday and Saturday 11 a.m.–11 p.m. For reservations, call the Westfield Broward Mall restaurant at (954) 370-0491.

About BRIO Tuscan GrilleBRIO (meaning “lively” or “full of life”) is a “polished casual” restaurant serving authentic, northern Italian cuisine. The subtitle, “Tuscan Grille” is descriptive in the menu that features oven-roasted steaks, chops and seafood, similar to what one would find in an authentic ristorante in Tuscany. BRIO’s philosophy is “to eat well, is to live well;” which is why it only uses the finest and freshest ingredients. BRIO brings the pleasure of the Tuscan country villa to the American city. BRIO is part of Columbus-based BRAVO|BRIO Restaurant Group (BBRG). Founded in 1992, BBRG currently operates more than 100 restaurants including BRAVO! Cucina Italiana, BRIO Tuscan Grille and Bon Vie Bistro. Please visit the website for BRIO locations at www.brioitalian.com and follow the restaurant on Twitter (@brioitalian) and Facebook (facebook.com/brioitalian)