The National Hotel Hosts Third Annual Baguette Battle Miami

The National Hotel, Collins Avenue’s elegant and cinematic Art Deco hotel, is hosting the third annual Baguette Battle Miami, a “best baguette” competition on Sunday, March 17th from noon to 3 p.m. Created by French Morning, the first digital French magazine in the United States, the event will gather South Florida’s top bakers and over 300 foodies. Since 2016, French Morning has hosted the annual Baguette Battle in Miami at The National Hotel, followed by the first Croissant Battle Miami in 2018.

This year, South Florida’s top bakers and pastry makers will gather once again and present their best baguettes and artisan-crafted breads in front of a panel of judges and a winner will be chosen for the best baguette in this blind-tasting contest.

Baguette Battle Miami is sponsored by Les Moulins de Soulanges, Beurremont, Cacao Noël, and Château d’Esclans. The event is open to the public. Early bird tickets are available for $15 until February 17 (upon availability), general admission is $20 per person, and VIP tickets, including brunch buffet and bottomless mimosas or sponsored wine, are $45 per person, plus taxes and processing fees. Admission price includes the grand tasting of baguettes and assorted breads from local bakeshops, charcuterie, jams and a cheese buffet. One complimentary glass of wine and water per person is also included.

To purchase tickets, please click here. The National Hotel is located at 1677 Collins Ave, Miami Beach.

About National Hotel Miami Beach

Iconic and timeless, the National Hotel is located in the heart of Miami Beach and has offered luxurious oceanfront accommodations and remarkable entertainment since its opening in 1940. Fully restored in 2014, the hotel was recognized by Historic Hotels of America for maintaining its architectural authenticity and sense of place. With 116 guest rooms and suites in its historic tower and 36 oversized cabana rooms and suites, the hotel embraces its Art Deco feel with a uniquely curated art collection and offers an array of amenities including fine French dining at its renowned restaurant, Tamara’s Bistro. National Hotel is home to Miami Beach’s longest infinity-edge pool, which measures 205 feet long and is complemented by the hotel’s stunning pool deck where guests enjoy poolside dining and massage services. National Hotel is proud to have been recognized by TripAdvisor with a Certificate of Excellence in 2015. For further information, visit www.NationalHotel.com or call (305) 532-2311.