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Celine Dion and Steve Aoki during a concert benefitting the Las Vegas Victims Fund. The benefit raised over 1 million dollars at OMNIA Nightclub in Caesars Palace on Nov. 8, 2017 in Las Vegas.
Two titans of hospitality and nightlife are now one. New York City-based Tao Group Hospitality has acquired Las Vegas-based Hakkasan Group in an equity transaction. The companies, which both got their start from eponymous high-grossing Asian restaurants, are leaders in live experiences around the world and most prominently in Las Vegas where both have a major stake in the city’s nightlife industry, which accounts for a reported half-billion dollars or more in revenue annually.
Avra’s Nick Tsoulos, the developer Jules Trump and renderings of the restaurant. (Arva, Getty, ArX Solutions)
Avra Miami Estiatorio will open at the Estates at Acqualina, the Trump Group’s $1.8 billion two-tower condo development in Sunny Isles Beach, The Real Deal has learned.
The Greek restaurant is expected to open in December, and will mark the Avra Group’s fourth eatery, following Avra Madison and Avra in Midtown in New York City and Avra Beverly Hills. It will be open to the public, serving lunch and dinner.
“We wanted something that has tremendous appeal to the Northeast group, a real star New York restaurant,” developer Jules Trump of the Trump Group told TRD. “Avra has incredible appeal with the society crowd.” Among celebrities who frequent Avra are Leonardo DiCaprio, Katie Holmes, Alexander Wang, Naomi Campbell and Cindy Crawford, according to published reports.