In the company of Delray Beach’s trendsetters, loyal residents, and top local officials, Honey officially opened its doors for business at 16 East Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach with a private, VIP preview night on Wednesday, October 29, 2014, making a bold statement among the South Florida nightlife scene.
Vaughan Dugan, Kim Bentkover, Laura Simon, Honey Partner Scott Frielich, Ryan Kimbough, Jena Luckman, Honey Partner Dave Robinson, and Nicole Biscuiti at Honey’s Official Ribbon Cutting by the Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce.
“We are delighted by the incredible community and industry support surrounding our launch event” says Scott Frielich, Partner of Honey. “Guests at Honey experience a refreshing take on nightlife with a sophisticated, private lounge space, dining and cocktails for true ‘foodies’, and a modern approach to music. Honey is excited to bring our new concept to downtown Delray Beach, adding a unique flair to the area.”
“Honey brings with it powerful clout to the city of Delray Beach, adding even more vibrancy and nightlife options for visitors to the area,” says Karen Granger, President & CEO, Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce. “The addition of Honey delivers a great social hour option for our business community – one that we welcome and have been highly anticipating.”
Chelsea Thomas and Lauren Begelman at the VIP Opening for Honey Delray.
On October 29, VIP guests attended the official Ribbon Cutting ceremony led by the Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce and were then ushered in to the completely renovated space and treated to specialty cocktails by Honey’s in-house Mixologist, Angela Dugan. The beverage menu included “Lipstick on a Pig,” a citrusy “Agridulce,” and a crowd favorite, “G&T” comprised of homemade ingredients featuring Dugan & Dame house-made tonic.
Kenny Nassar, Katherine Duff, Victoria Nelli, and Eddie Kotlyarov enjoying Honey’s lounge setting.
After touring the space and tasting some of the farm-to-fork bar bites developed by award-winning Chef, Nick Morfogen, guests mingled and danced to the beats by popular South Florida DJ, Misha Samson.
VIP Guests Shelly Simmel, Ilana Dolgow, Delray Beach City Commissioner Adam Frankel, Terri Lambert, Laura Simon, and Kerri Hussey.
Offering an escape from the ‘typical South Florida nightclub’, Honey welcomes in a new era of cool. Honey was designed with its patrons in mind by putting together the finest offerings within the food, cocktail, and nightlife arenas. Adding just a little bit more ‘hip’ to the downtown Delray Beach scene, Honey ushers in style, class, and sophistication – all while packing a powerful, musical punch. Visit www.HoneyDelray.com for more information.
Photo Credit: Kelly Coulson.