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Published:Tuesday | November 13, 2012 | 12:00 AM
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Members of the Café Blue family, sponsors of The Gleaner's Restaurant Week, were snapped having dinner on the weekend at the Terra Nova Hotel. Here (from left) are Lisa Soares-Lewis, Barrington Thomas, Jacqueline Sharp, Jason Sharp, Marie Yapp, Paul Lewis and Natisha Grey. - Winston Sill/Freelance Photographer
Wine educator and constellation wine brand ambassador Luis Torres will be visiting the island for this year's Restaurant Week. - Contributed
Restaurant Week Ambassador Fred Smith (right) and best buddy, attorney-at-law Clayton Morgan, dine at Robin's Steakhouse Sunday night. - Photo by Janet Silvera
Kenny Benjamin (left), chairman of the Guardsman Group, and Evon Williams, of Redbones Blue Café, give us a quick smile at Benjamin's appreciation reception at the Hope Zoo last Friday. - Winston Sill/Freelance Photographer
Making a great group photo op are Justin Hadeed-Awan (left), Suzanne Morris (second left), Julian Walker (second right), and Maxine Hogarth-Spence at the Kenny Benjamin-hosted appreciation reception at the Hope Zoo. - Winston Sill/Freelance Photographer
Hugh Reid (second left), president of the Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ), and his wife, Claudette (second right), pose with Simone Walker and Orville Johnson, executive director of IAJ, at the association's Christmas in November red and black party at the Guardian Life car park in New Kingston on Saturday. - Rudolph Brown/Photographer
Vanna White and Pat Sajack, co-hosts of 'Wheel of Fortune', were spotted at Sandals Grande Riviera Beach and Villa Golf Resort, Ocho Rios, last Thursday. - photo by Carl Gilchrist
Restaurant Week Ambassador Dr Michael Abrahams, alongside his wife Gail has CEO-turned author Chorvelle Johnson in stitches at the launch of Johnson's Vegan book, 'Simply Vegan', at Devon House last Thursday. Looking on is Johnson's beau Vaughn Cunningham.
From left: Dr Dewayne Stennett, Shikera Fearon and his mother, Dr Cheryl Bennett, of the University of the West Indies, Mona, Western Jamaica Campus, took time out to dine at Robin's Steakhouse on Sunday night. - Photos by Janet Silvera
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The
word is out, and patrons have begun flocking the numerous restaurants
across the island as Restaurant Week continues to take over the
always-buzzing social scene. Of course, we are here to bring you some of
the captured moments as the Insurance Association of Jamaica hosted its
Christmas in November party. Kenny Benjamin hosted friends and business
partners for a cocktail reception at the Hope Zoo, and the hosts of
'Wheel of Fortune' visit the Rock. Here's to another certified EXTRA
weekend review!