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  1. The Vibrant Village

    It Takes a Vibrant Village to Build a Collective in Downtown Hollywood

    “Being part of a collective is being part of a community,” stated Veronica Coleman, partner in the newly-opened Vibrant Village Collective at 2028 Harrison Street, Bay #104. Read on...
  2. Mermaid Queen

    Neighbors say "Ole!" to Mermaid Queen Fine Mexican Dining on Hollywood Beach

    Taco fans are rejoicing about the opening of The Mermaid Queen, a Mexican Fusion Restaurant at 300 South Broadwalk. This newest entry into Hollywood's beachfront eatery lineup is the latest from Hollywood restaurateur and entrepreneur Jenny Bianca. Read on...
  3. Mystic Coffee

    Mystic Coffee: A Downtown Hollywood Gathering Place

    "I have traveled the whole world, and everywhere I went, there were coffee houses," said Ivan Lopez, owner, with his wife, Agustina Avila, of Mystic Coffee at 2000 Harrison Street #8. "And always, I have had in the back of my head to open a coffee house." Read on...
  4. Beachwalk Extension RTP Grant Meeting 2

    VIDEO: Beach Walk Extension Project Meeting

    On Thursday, March 16, 2023, the Hollywood, Florida Community Redevelopment Agency conducted a public meeting to discuss capital improvements for the Beachwalk Extension Project. Click through to watch the video of that meeting. Read on...
  5. Michelle Lambert Spa

    Michelle Lambert Spa in Downtown Hollywood Puts the “Ahhhh” Back in Spa

    “I drive over 40 minutes to get here each week,” said a client at Michelle Lambert Spa at 1915 Hollywood Blvd. “She’s the first massage therapist I’ve had that really understands my body and where it aches; she senses everything and really works on you!” Read on...
  6. Elixir

    Everyone is Welcome to Chill at Elixir Kava N Smoke and Immunity Juice Bar in Downtown Hollywood

    Elixir: a magical or medicinal potion. Elixir in Hollywood: 1) An inclusive and welcoming non-alcoholic bar at 1820 Harrison Street; 2) a new Hollywood watering hole where drinkers and non-drinkers can socialize in a relaxed environment without pressure. Read on...
  7. RedWood Bar & Kitchen

    Celebrity Chef Ivan Dorvil Makes Downtown Hollywood Home with Opening of RedWood Bar and Kitchen

    Chef Ivan Dorvil, proprietor of the new RedWood Bar and Kitchen at 2009 Harrison Street, says he’s really just a cook that happened to become a chef. But the Food Network changed all that when he won a season of Chopped, turning him into a star. Read on...
  8. JothiVita Ayurvedic Spa

    JothiVita Ayurvedic Center -- a New Home for an Ancient Healing Practice and More

    As redevelopment, new investment, and streetscape improvements continue to attract new business and increased foot traffic to Downtown Hollywood, Luz Pellegrino of JothiVita Ayurvedic Spa & Wellbeing Center, is one of the happiest business owners in town. Read on...
  9. Phase IV Undergrounding

    Phase IV Undergrounding & Streetscaping

    Phase IV: Undergrounding of Overhead Utilities and Streetscape Beautification - East-West Streets between A1A and the Broadwalk, from Harrison Street to Magnolia Terrace. Additional Info...
  10. Complete Streets

    Complete Streets and Undergrounding of Overhead Utilities

    Project Location: SR A1A from Sheridan Street to Hollywood Blvd. Read on...
  11. Hollywood Bike Shop

    Downtown Hollywood is on a Roll! Announcing the Opening of Hollywood Bicycle Shop

    Henry Angulo and Balam Cardona, owners of Hollywood Bicycle Shop at 1878 Tyler St. met while they were both working in the automotive industry. In 2012, they traded in their gas-powered wheels for people-powered ones, and opened their first bicycle shop. Read on...
  12. IVtamin Spa

    IVtamin Spa “Where Health Is Beauty” Opens in Downtown Hollywood

    EAT, DRINK, DRIP, BREATHE says the website for IVtamin Spa, the new wellness center that recently opened in Downtown Hollywood. All four, believe co-founder and owners Mario Callejas and Marilin Marrero, create the IVtamin Spa path to inner wellness. Read on...
  13. Red Thai & Sushi

    Hollywood Gets Its YaYas Out with the Re-Opening of Red Thai and Sushi by Yaya

    Beloved local Asian eatery, Red Thai and Sushi by Yaya, has returned to Downtown Hollywood. Their new location at 1907 Hollywood Boulevard offers a new, expanded menu that includes traditional items as well as numerous vegan options. Read on...
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