Emeril Lagasse celebrates 5th anniversary of his restaurant on Miami Beach

PHOTO BY MANNY HERNANDEZ

Celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse celebrated the 5th anniversary of his acclaimed restaurant Emeril's, located at the Loews hotel on Miami Beach.

Emeril received a proclamation from Miami Beach City Commissioner Saul Gross, a beautiful diamond pendant from Lucy Morillo, President of the Miami Children's Hospital Foundation, Pop artist Romero Britto presented a self portrait art piece of Emeril and a song, written and performed by 8 year old pianist Ethan Bortnick.

The 100% proceeds from the night's celebration benefited The Miami Children's Hospital Foundation.