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East Asia

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2012

    Brunch-Free Mother's Day Meals in South Florida

    If one were to go by the restaurant offerings this weekend, one would believe that moms and brunch are inextricably locked together in some kind of culinary tradition that forever ties motherhood with mimosas and Belgian waffles. There's no arguing that brunch is a great way to show mom that you car ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2012

    Man Goes on Broward Asian-Food Burglary Spree (VIDEO)

    A rock-wielding burglar broke into five Chinese restaurants in one night, according to police, who suspect him in "at least" 15 other burglaries.Surveillance footage shows the man using a rock to smash the restaurants' glass doors, then taking all the cash (and coins) out of the registers and, in tw ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 15, 2012

    Spring: Bring It On With Anime Babes and Sake

    A rock-wielding burglar broke into five Chinese restaurants in one night, according to police, who suspect him in "at least" 15 other burglaries.Surveillance footage shows the man using a rock to smash the restaurants' glass doors, then taking all the cash (and coins) out of the registers and, in tw ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2011

    Kim Jong Il: Marco Rubio Calls Him an "Evil Tyrant"; Bill Nelson Talks About Space

    tammybruce.comDead.​Florida's senators had quite different reactions to Kim Jong Il's death, with one calling the North Korean dictator an "evil tyrant," while the other wanted to talk about what stuff looks like from space.Off course, it was Florida's Democrat space-man Sen. Bill Nelson who t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2011

    Florida Driver's Licenses Now Tradable for South Korean Driver's Licenses

    allwomenstalk.com​If you've ever wondered how to finally get your own face and name on a South Korea driver's license, the process has finally been streamlined.The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles announced that an agreement signed between Florida and South Korea allows most ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2011

    Domino's Wants to Sell Pizza... on the Moon

    Domino's JapanDomino's Japan wants to put pizza on the moon.​Domino's Pizza Japan wants to open a branch on the moon.  We seriously think this is a great idea. First of all, there's the myth that the moon is made of cheese. Plus, think of all the space aliens that must get hungry from interga ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2011

    Sushi Classes at China Grill Begin August 13

    Deirdra FuncheonThe open kitchen at China Grill.​The China Grill at the Fort Lauderdale Hilton off the 17th Street Causeway is a little hard to find (situated weirdly under a bridge), but once you find it, you'll be glad you did. Whereas 99 percent of Florida restaurants decorate with some variati ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2011

    5 Gummy Worm Cocktails to Celebrate National Gummy Worm Day

    Photo:Flickr/TayorKoa​You have a secret, a skeleton in your your closet. Brace yourself, you are about to be exposed. You! yes you, love "vintage" candy. What is vintage candy? Like you don't know! Let's face it, you're not getting any younger but we'll indulge you...just for today. Vintage candy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2011

    Lady Gaga: Japan Food is Great

    Lada Gaga sips tea for Japan​In an interview with the Associated Press  in Japan, Lady Gaga said that if you want to help Japan recover from its recent earthquake and tsunami disaster, come on down. Gaga, in Tokyo for a benefit concert for tsunami victims, MTV Music Aid Japan, sai ... More >>

  • Music

    April 14, 2011

    Japan and Haiti Benefit at Respectable Street 4/17

    Lada Gaga sips tea for Japan​In an interview with the Associated Press  in Japan, Lady Gaga said that if you want to help Japan recover from its recent earthquake and tsunami disaster, come on down. Gaga, in Tokyo for a benefit concert for tsunami victims, MTV Music Aid Japan, sai ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    Candlelight Vigil for Japan's Earthquake Victims at Nova Southeastern University Tonight

    ​Even with all the news coverage of the disaster in Japan, it can be easy to forget about the suffering going on half a world away. We're bogged down in our daily grinds and have to worry about our own severe weather warnings. But students and faculty at Nova Southeastern University have been work ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2011

    The Afterlife Is Art

    ​Even with all the news coverage of the disaster in Japan, it can be easy to forget about the suffering going on half a world away. We're bogged down in our daily grinds and have to worry about our own severe weather warnings. But students and faculty at Nova Southeastern University have been work ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2011

    Florida's Nuclear Worries?

    ​A two-page report on a proposed Turkey Point nuclear power plant appeared this weekend in the Sun Sentinel, but calling it a "two page" report doesn't really begin to cover it. These are massive pages, 1,600 words in total. Feature-length pages, in Sentinel terms. And why? Is there a radiation le ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    Wacky Japanese Snacks At Morikami's Hatsumi Fair This Saturday

    Cute Japanese Candy​Japan has experienced horrible devastation in the past week, but if there's one thing for sure about the Japanese people, is that they have a great sense of humor. On Saturday you can celebrate Japanese whimsy with a panel on Wacky Japanese Snacks at The Morikami Museum' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2011

    Meltdown Fears Growing

    Two explosions in three days have rocked the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan. An endless stream of nuclear industry cronies has claimed there is really not much to worry about, but the money is doing the talking: Nuclear industry shares have already lost more than $1.5 billion ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2011

    Obama Lookalike Sells KFC Fish Sandwich in China

    Laine Doss Obama Hopes for Fish Sandwich​Kentucky Fried Chicken in China is certainly different than here in the states.  Here in the states, KFC sells buckets of chicken suitable for eating. In China, however, KFC apparently sells giant fish sandwiches suitable for squashing Democrat ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 20, 2011

    “Modernity and Nostalgia: Woodblock Prints by Toyohara (Yoshu) Chikanobu” at the Morikami Museum

    Laine Doss Obama Hopes for Fish Sandwich​Kentucky Fried Chicken in China is certainly different than here in the states.  Here in the states, KFC sells buckets of chicken suitable for eating. In China, however, KFC apparently sells giant fish sandwiches suitable for squashing Democrat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2011

    Two Restaurants Closed Over Roaches, Possible Food Contamination

    ​We hear it everywhere - from the news, cooking shows and our mother - don't let raw chicken and meat play with your vegetables and for God's sake WASH YOUR HANDS! These food prep rules are so basic, any five year old who's ever helped mom in the kitchen knows them. Unfortunately for two loc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2010

    Christmas at a Restaurant: Five Deals in Fort Lauderdale / Aventura

    Nina Matthews Photography​Sure it's traditional to have Christmas dinner at home. Holiday movies and television practically make it mandatory to have a huge tableful of adoring friends and family gather around for Christmas dinner. Even The Who's from How The Grinch Stole Christmas shared a "roa ... More >>

  • Dining

    December 9, 2010

    Fort Lauderdale's Tokyo Blue Could Exercise a Little Restraint

    Nina Matthews Photography​Sure it's traditional to have Christmas dinner at home. Holiday movies and television practically make it mandatory to have a huge tableful of adoring friends and family gather around for Christmas dinner. Even The Who's from How The Grinch Stole Christmas shared a "roa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 2, 2010

    The Cinephiles’ Hangout

    Nina Matthews Photography​Sure it's traditional to have Christmas dinner at home. Holiday movies and television practically make it mandatory to have a huge tableful of adoring friends and family gather around for Christmas dinner. Even The Who's from How The Grinch Stole Christmas shared a "roa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2010

    Where Were We Eating: Tokyo Blue

    ​Reader "NT" nailed our "Where Are We Eating?" post: The answer is of course Tokyo Blue, a new restaurant/lounge in the Ocean Manor Resort. The restaurant has a broad menu of Japanese classics, mixed and match with Thai, Peruvian, and contemporary influences. It has a full sushi bar with everythi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2010

    All-You-Can-Eat Stone Crab: Two Deals For Claw Lovers

    ​Stone crab season -- at least one of the top five reasons to live in South Florida -- kicked off in mid-October. If you're a fan of the meaty, jewel-like claws, you know that they're often as expensive as they are delicious. Which is a problem if you're into pounding them down the way fat kids ea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2010

    Restaurant Roll Call for September

    Tokyo Blue debuted in late August in Fort Lauderdale.​September is typically the slowest month of the restaurant season in South Florida. But there was a lot of moving and shaking going on. Here are some of the highlights.

  • Music

    August 19, 2010

    South Flocal Soundcheck Assembles Area Metal Acts at Culture Room

    Tokyo Blue debuted in late August in Fort Lauderdale.​September is typically the slowest month of the restaurant season in South Florida. But there was a lot of moving and shaking going on. Here are some of the highlights.

  • Film

    April 22, 2010

    "Formosa Betrayed" Dismisses the Taiwanese Truth

    Tokyo Blue debuted in late August in Fort Lauderdale.​September is typically the slowest month of the restaurant season in South Florida. But there was a lot of moving and shaking going on. Here are some of the highlights.

  • Calendar

    January 14, 2010

    Art Around the World

    Tokyo Blue debuted in late August in Fort Lauderdale.​September is typically the slowest month of the restaurant season in South Florida. But there was a lot of moving and shaking going on. Here are some of the highlights.

  • Calendar

    August 6, 2009

    Two for You

    Tokyo Blue debuted in late August in Fort Lauderdale.​September is typically the slowest month of the restaurant season in South Florida. But there was a lot of moving and shaking going on. Here are some of the highlights.

  • Calendar

    March 12, 2009

    Back to Bass-ics

    Tokyo Blue debuted in late August in Fort Lauderdale.​September is typically the slowest month of the restaurant season in South Florida. But there was a lot of moving and shaking going on. Here are some of the highlights.

  • Calendar

    October 16, 2008

    Olympic Inks

    Tokyo Blue debuted in late August in Fort Lauderdale.​September is typically the slowest month of the restaurant season in South Florida. But there was a lot of moving and shaking going on. Here are some of the highlights.

  • Calendar

    August 7, 2008

    Bon Voyage

    A Japanese festival sees off the dead

  • Calendar

    May 29, 2008

    Oh No, They Say He’s Got to Go

    A Japanese festival sees off the dead

  • Dining

    April 3, 2008

    Chopsticks Say: Ka-ching!

    China Grill brings the show to Lauderdale

  • Calendar

    November 29, 2007

    Ming’s Modern-Day Makeover

    China Grill brings the show to Lauderdale

  • Dining

    November 29, 2007

    Seoul Child

    Yamamoto and company teach us to stand on wobbly chopsticks

  • Dining

    June 14, 2007

    Chow Mine!

    Christina Wan in Lauderdale, and other bulletins from China

  • Dining

    September 7, 2006

    Hot Enough for Ya?

    When at Peppers, do as the Chinese do.

  • Culture

    June 8, 2006

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

    When at Peppers, do as the Chinese do.

  • Calendar

    April 13, 2006

    A Changing China

    When at Peppers, do as the Chinese do.

  • Calendar

    April 6, 2006

    Frame It!

    When at Peppers, do as the Chinese do.

  • Calendar

    April 6, 2006

    Details, Details

    Zen and the art of printmaking

  • Foodstuffs

    May 12, 2005
  • Dining

    December 23, 2004

    Asian Array

    China "A"

  • Dining

    August 7, 2003

    Feel Good Foo Yung

    China Breeze offers fresh, meticulously prepared Chinese comfort food

  • Foodstuffs

    May 15, 2003
  • Foodstuffs

    May 16, 2002

    Best Restaurant Row

    Gateway Plaza

  • Foodstuffs

    May 16, 2002
  • Culture

    August 16, 2001

    Force of Nature

    Dalva Duarte's visceral work dominates the lineup at the Coral Springs Museum of Art

  • Dining

    September 3, 1998

    The Raw and the Cooked

    Dalva Duarte's visceral work dominates the lineup at the Coral Springs Museum of Art

  • Dining

    July 16, 1998

    Foodstuff

    Dalva Duarte's visceral work dominates the lineup at the Coral Springs Museum of Art

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