June 1, 2025

🏝️ Palm Beach Weekend Insider: Real Estate, Dining & Events (June 6–7, 2025)

Welcome to your curated guide to Palm Beach County — where luxury meets local charm. This week, we're spotlighting the latest in real estate, dining, and events to help you make the most of your weekend.

🏠 Real Estate Spotlight: Luxury Listings & Market Trends

The Palm Beach County real estate market is experiencing a shift, with a 6.1% increase in listings from March to April 2025, totaling 17,981 homes for sale. While inventory is up, the market is tilting in favor of buyers, with homes sitting longer and price reductions becoming more common.

Here are three standout luxury listings currently on the market:

1. Manalapan Oceanfront Estate – $87 Million
   A newly completed 27,745-square-foot estate at 1160 South Ocean Boulevard, featuring private ocean and Intracoastal access, two pools, and a 13-car garage.
   

2. Bali-Inspired Mansion – $150 Million
   British billionaire Chris Rokos is relisting his 35,000-square-foot Manalapan mansion, complete with a spa wing, guesthouse, and private dock — the epitome of island luxury and serenity.
   

3. WeatherTech CEO’s Compound – $94 Million Investment
   David MacNeil has acquired multiple ocean-to-lake properties in Manalapan. With plans to build a dream home and preserve Palm Beach elegance, it’s one of the most ambitious residential projects in the area.
   

🍽️ Dining: 3 Must-Try Restaurants This Weekend

1. Buccan – Palm Beach
   A chic bistro offering inventive American cuisine with a tropical twist. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, seasonal ingredients, and celebrity sightings — Buccan is a staple for locals and visitors alike.
   

2. The Breakers' Seafood Bar – Palm Beach
   Located within one of the island’s most iconic hotels, this spot offers stunning ocean views and a curated seafood menu perfect for an upscale night out.
   

3. Hullabaloo – West Palm Beach
   A funky gastropub on Clematis Street serving craft cocktails and comfort food with an urban edge. Think truffle mac & cheese and boozy slushies.
   

Local Dining Tip:
For foodies exploring the area, Palm Beach County is full of vibrant neighborhoods worth dining in. Downtown West Palm Beach offers an urban-meets-coastal vibe with restaurants and live music along Clematis Street and The Square. Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach is a walkable strip lined with award-winning restaurants, perfect for dinner and bar hopping. And in Boca Raton, Mizner Park and the surrounding area serve up everything from high-end sushi to cozy brunch spots.

🎟️ Events: What's Happening June 6–7

Friday, June 6:

• West Palm Beach Antiques Festival – West Palm Beach
  Explore vintage finds, collectibles, and rare decor at one of South Florida’s longest-running antique markets.
  🔗 Event Info

• First Friday Art Walk (also happening Saturday)
  Take a stroll through the vibrant downtown arts district and experience the heartbeat of Delray’s creative community.

Saturday, June 7:

• Dierks Bentley: Broken Branches Tour – West Palm Beach
  Country fans, don’t miss Dierks Bentley live at the iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre. A night of hits under the stars.
  🔗 Buy Tickets

• Nikki Glaser: Kravis Center – West Palm Beach
  With nearly two decades of stand-up experience and as the host of three hit podcasts, she's solidified herself as one of the funniest voices in comedy today. This performance is recommended for mature audiences.

Weekend Rundown:
Whether you're looking for free community events, cultural festivals, or national touring acts, Palm Beach County is packed with weekend happenings. From beachfront concerts and open-air markets to fine arts and food truck nights, there’s something for every pace and every taste.

Stay tuned for more weekly updates from The Palm Beach Insider. Forward this to a friend who loves local living — and we’ll see you around the island. 🌴