Eating Out

Related Search

News Home News Blog Ask a Mexican Archives Search New Times Flipbook Weekly Newsletter Get Mobile

Calendar Home Top Picks Submit an Event Events Newsletter Get Mobile Entertainment Ads

Music Home Music Blog Concert Calendar Bars and Clubs Submit an Event Music Newsletter Get Mobile Music Ads

Restaurants Home Food Blog Find a Restaurant Menus Happy Hours Deals Dining Newsletter Get Mobile Restaurant Ads

Arts Home Theater Arts Newsletter Get Mobile Entertainment Ads

Film Home Showtimes Film Poll 2011 Film Festivals Film Newsletter Get Mobile Free Stuff

Best Of Home 2011 2010 2009 2008 Best Of Newsletter Get Mobile Best Of Ads

Promotions Home Promotional Events Street Team Free Stuff Promotions Newsletter Get Mobile Deals

Post an Ad Jobs Real Estate Advertiser Index Deals Deals Newsletter Virtual Job Fair

Blogs
April 23, 2012
Vote for the Best Restaurant in Broward County for 2012
Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers' Poll 2012 for your favorite restaurant in Broward County. Text the code corresponding to your pick from the list below to 61721.The results will appear in our annual Best Of Broward-Palm Beach issue June 14. Click here for a ... More >>
Dining
April 12, 2012
Sushi-Thai in South Florida: An Americanized Throwback
Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers' Poll 2012 for your favorite restaurant in Broward County. Text the code corresponding to your pick from the list below to 61721.The results will appear in our annual Best Of Broward-Palm Beach issue June 14. Click here for a ... More >>
Blogs
April 10, 2012
Florida Restaurants Named in OpenTable's Top 100: Rocco's Tacos Celebrates With Free Chips and Salsa
OpenTable, an online restaurant reservation and rating site, has named its Top 100 restaurants in the United States, with Florida taking an impressive third place for number of state winners (first and second place were California and New York, respectively).Restaurants were chosen based on nearly 5 ... More >>
Blogs
April 10, 2012
Red The Steakhouse, Rosso Italia: Boca Raton Gets Two New Restaurants
Boca Raton diners are about to be hit up with two new restaurants this week when Red The Steakhouse and Rosso Italia open. Both restaurants are owned by Cleveland-based Red Restaurant Group.Successful South Beach restaurant Red The Steakhouse, which also has a Cleveland location, opens its newest di ... More >>
Blogs
April 8, 2012
Hard Rock Cafe at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Gets an Updated Menu
Children of the '80s forever have the Hard Rock Cafe logo seared into our memories. The Hard Rock Cafe T-shirt was de rigueur for most every suburbanite through much of the late '80s and early '90s: a sign that we -- or someone we knew -- had vacationed in the kind of cosmopolitan city that could pl ... More >>
Blogs
April 7, 2012
South Florida's Best French Treats
Perhaps it's because it's been nearly two weeks since the Mad Men season opener and we still can't get that damned "Zou Bisou Bisou" song out of our heads. Or maybe it's the anticipation of sweet treats for Easter feasting. Whatever the cause, macaron, croissant, and all manner of flaky pastry are o ... More >>
Blogs
April 6, 2012
The Tin Fish To Open on Clematis in May
The Tin Fish will debut in the former Luigi's space, at 118 S. Clematis Street, just in time for Sunfest in May. Owner Andy Noonan, said he liked the concept of The Tin Fish in Port St. Lucie so much that he wanted to open a branch of his own. The original plan was to open in Fort Lauderdale. Yet in ... More >>
Dining
April 5, 2012
Market 17 in Fort Lauderdale Hopes a New Chef Fills the Cavernous Dining Room
The Tin Fish will debut in the former Luigi's space, at 118 S. Clematis Street, just in time for Sunfest in May. Owner Andy Noonan, said he liked the concept of The Tin Fish in Port St. Lucie so much that he wanted to open a branch of his own. The original plan was to open in Fort Lauderdale. Yet in ... More >>
Blogs
April 5, 2012
Tanzy to Open in Early May in Mizner Park in Boca Raton
Tanzy is scheduled to open in early May in Mizner Park in Boca Raton. The 7,000-square-foot restaurant/bar will be located in the downstairs portion of the space previously occupied by Sunrise Cinemas and currently undergoing renovation to become an iPic Theater. The new restaurant/movie theater com ... More >>
Blogs
April 5, 2012
Happy Hour at The Grateful Palate in Fort Lauderdale Gets a Makeover
When The Grateful Palate in Fort Lauderdale -- which recently made the Clean Plate Charlie list of "South Florida's best places to sip wine" -- welcomed sommelier David Hults in mid-February, the wine expert came with some ideas on a revamped happy hour to replace the restaurant's existing after-wor ... More >>
Blogs
April 4, 2012
Estia Greek Taverna & Bar in Boca Raton: First Look
One could argue that saganaki -- Y'know: A burst of flame, "Opa!" and all that -- is the territory of tourists and culinary bumpkins. But c'mon: Burned, booze-soaked cheese? What's not to like? In a town that's no stranger to the hummus and olive-oil-soaked trappings of Mediterranean fare, Estia Gre ... More >>
Blogs
April 4, 2012
Creative Ways to Celebrate Easter in Broward and Palm Beach Counties
Easter and brunch go together like sodium-laced store-bought ham and canned pineapple slices. If you want the traditional eggs Benedict and carved roast beef holiday experience, check out our lists of Broward and Palm Beach restaurants serving Easter meals. If you're looking to do something a littl ... More >>
Blogs
April 4, 2012
Tasting Menu Talk: Why Eat a Dozen Courses?
Multicourse meals in which the diner signs on for a food journey determined by the chef, tasting menus are less prevalent here in the casual burbs, where dining out often means elevated bar food or soaking up booze with food as fuel. Yet they can be found if you look: predominantly in fancied-up hot ... More >>
Blogs
April 3, 2012
66. Fresh Pulled Mozzarella From Da Campo Osteria
We're counting down to New Times' Best Of Broward/Palm Beach 2012 issue in June by serving up our top 100 favorite dishes. Click here for a full archive. If you have any nominations of your own, please add them to the comments, or visit our Facebook page. 66. Super Mozzarella from da Campo Ost ... More >>
Blogs
April 2, 2012
South Florida's Best Places to Sip Wine
The American Fine Wines Competition gala is set for April 19 at the Boca Raton Resort and Club. At $310 a pop, a spot at the table nets a four-course dinner and tastes of many of the 600 American wines featured in the competition. Late Show With David Letterman announcer Alan Kalter will emce ... More >>
Blogs
April 2, 2012
Malcolm's Opens at the Omphoy
When Michelle Bernstein left the Omphoy restaurant back in January, the boutique Palm Beach resort was left without a fine-dining establishment -- at the height of the busy and lucrative tourist season.The Omphoy resort has fixed that problem with the recent opening of Malcolm's. The seaside rest ... More >>
Blogs
April 2, 2012
Shula Burgers Will Open in Fort Lauderdale and Delray Beach This Fall
Shula Burger is expected to open later this year in The Quay Shopping Center at 1515 SE 17th Street in Fort Lauderdale. Legendary Dolphins coach Don Shula is the namesake behind Shula's Steak House, Shula Bar & Sports, and Shula's on the Beach. His company maintains over 30 restaurants in 16 ... More >>
Blogs
April 2, 2012
Easter, Passover, Dogfish Head Brewery Tap Takeover, and other Food and Drink Events this Week in South Florida
The holidays are upon us: Procrastinate no more. Easter and Passover reservations need to be made now, if not last week. If you need some ideas of where to go, take a look at our list of restaurants in Broward County serving Easter meals, restaurants in Palm Beach County with Easter menus, and/or ... More >>
Blogs
April 1, 2012
South Florida's Best Inexpensive Italian
Resisting the urge to once again take a few playful swipes at a certain low-cost Italian sit-down chain, suffice it to say that no behemoth national brands made their way onto this list of the best sources for inexpensive Italian in Broward and Palm Beach. Know of a great little mom-and-pop pla ... More >>
Blogs
March 30, 2012
Paul Castronovo of "Paul and Young Ron Morning Show" and Castronovo Vineyards Fame: After Hours Eats
Paul Castronovo, a noted South Florida radio personality ("The Paul and Young Ron Morning Show") and partner in the Italian winery Castronovo Vineyards, is a self-described food and wine guy who's had the opportunity to eat at a number of South Florida's top restaurants. After a recent talk with ... More >>
Blogs
March 30, 2012
South Florida Restaurants Serving Passover Dinner
Looking for a place to celebrate with a Passover feast in South Florida? If you don't feel like cooking at home, there are a handful of restaurants offering special Passover menus during the holiday weekend/week. Reservations are required for most of these special dinners and it pays to book earl ... More >>
Blogs
March 30, 2012
75 Main Scheduled to Open April 12
A new American spot, 75 Main, is slated to open in Delray April 12. The space showcases a tailored bar, white walls, bold modern art, and glass doors that open to Atlantic Avenue. An after-hours lounge bouys the back of the restaurant, lapped in coffee browns and dim lighting. A sibling to ... More >>
Dining
March 29, 2012
The Pelican in Lake Worth: North Indian Home Cooking, Served in an Americana Setting
A new American spot, 75 Main, is slated to open in Delray April 12. The space showcases a tailored bar, white walls, bold modern art, and glass doors that open to Atlantic Avenue. An after-hours lounge bouys the back of the restaurant, lapped in coffee browns and dim lighting. A sibling to ... More >>
Blogs
March 29, 2012
Will a New Manager Improve Service at Tap 42? We're Betting on It
Back in January, I reviewed Tap 42 and was met with more than 60 comments that confirmed or refuted claims of neglectful service and inconsistent meals. Since then, owners Blaise and Sean McMackin have dug in for some serious overhauls. For one, they're in the market for a new chef after the ... More >>
Blogs
March 29, 2012
Easter Brunch and Dinner in Fort Lauderdale, Lighthouse Point, and Broward
After the Easter basket has been riffled through on Sunday, April 8, you'll realize that Peeps and chocolate bunny ears aren't going to do the trick for your big Easter brunch and/or dinner. Thankfully, there are plenty of choices in Broward County for those who want to dine in a restaurant for E ... More >>
Blogs
March 29, 2012
Easter Brunch and Dinner in Delray Beach, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, and Palm Beach County
There's still plenty of time to storm Target for Easter basket supplies -- Peeps! Don't forget the damned Peeps! -- but if you're looking to secure a spot to eat an Easter brunch or dinner, you better hop to it. Restaurants serving Easter meals in Palm Beach County will fill fast, and reservation ... More >>
Blogs
March 28, 2012
Burrito Bros. in Jupiter a Favorite For Miami Marlins Outfielder Logan Morrison, Which is News to Them
This week's wildly entertaining/engrossing cover story on Miami Marlins outfielder Logan Morrison doesn't exactly paint the portrait of a shrinking violet, but he obviously knows how to fly under the radar. Or at least he does when he's getting his daily fix at Burrito Bros., a "surfer joint in ... More >>
Blogs
March 28, 2012
Gran Forno and Gran Forno Pronto Swap Management
News from a tipster said that Gran Forno and Gran Forno Pronto had changed hands, according to a server. "Not quite," says Leone Padula, who's been partners with Gran Forno owner Sal Annino for 18 of its 23 years. The only thing that's changed is that Padula took over both restaurants' operations ... More >>
Blogs
March 28, 2012
Valentino's Will Move to a New Location in May
Valentino's Cucina Italiana is slated to move down the street to 620 S. Federal Highway by May, confirms chef owner Giovanni Rocchio. The new building is 3,200 square feet -- double the size of the original location, with more parking, he says, "the main reason for the move." Rocchio says h ... More >>
Blogs
March 28, 2012
Biergarten Boca Raton Introduces New German Brunch this Sunday, April 1
Ditmar Perner, a manager at Biergarten Boca Raton, has been champing at the bit to host an authentic German brunch -- or, Frühschoppen -- for nearly three months. Sunday, April 1, will mark the inaugural run, he said: "No joke."The brunch is 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with seats available on a first come ... More >>
Blogs
March 27, 2012
Stephane's Brasserie to Open This Summer in Boca Raton
Restaurateur Stephane Lang-Willar is bringing his European brasserie restaurant concepts to Boca Raton this summer with Stephane's.The combination brasserie/lounge will feature an almost mind-boggling host of specials, menus, and cocktail hours. For instance, Monday is mussels day, when you ... More >>
Blogs
March 27, 2012
Restaurant Roll Call for March
Restaurant openings have dialed back in March, with a couple of big debuts delayed. Rebel House is finishing final touches for doors opening in April. Over in Boynton, Due South Brewery secured its permit, which allows folks to put together the brewhouse. With hope we'll be drinkin ... More >>
Blogs
March 27, 2012
Dining -- Not Just Drinking -- at New Times' Beerfest this Saturday in Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Beer gets a lot of the editorial spotlight -- hell, it even gets to be included in the name -- leading up to the New Times' Beerfest, but believe it or not, the shindig this Saturday isn't only about brews. Yeah, it's the marquee draw for many, but there also is food to be had and it's nothing to ... More >>
Blogs
March 25, 2012
South Florida's Best Milk Shake
In a region that is home to dozens of burger joints and seaside shacks, it was no easy task to narrow down the choice of best milk shake in South Florida. That being said, we've complied a list of ten of the best spots to score a creamy, rich, and cold sugary treat in Broward and Palm Beach. As a ... More >>
Blogs
March 21, 2012
The Haitian Empty Bowl Fundraiser Is Saturday, March 24, in Lake Worth
The Third Annual Haitian Empty Bowl Fundraiser is planned for Saturday throughout downtown Lake Worth. The venture is a progressive meal of sorts, with roughly 20 local restaurants and specialty food shops donating samples to the cause, which will raise money for kids in Haiti. Joyce Brown, an or ... More >>
Blogs
March 20, 2012
East End Brasserie Chef's Table Tonight
East End Brasserie is kicking off its monthly chef's table series tonight with an intimate market-to-table dinner. The restaurant, located in the Atlantic Hotel, features authentic French bistro cuisine with an ocean view.Executive chef Steve Zobel's five-course menu features an interactive slant ... More >>
Blogs
March 19, 2012
Canned Beer Pairing, Cigar City Brewing Dinner, and other Food and Drink Events This Week in South Florida
Beer, beer, beer: there are still about two weeks until New Times' Beerfest, but you can prepare for the event with one of the beer-focused events planned this week in Broward and Palm Beach Counties. Of course, there are other food and drink goings-on, but beer certainly takes center stage. Afte ... More >>
Blogs
March 19, 2012
Foxy Brown on Broward Boulevard Is Now Open
Just over a month after opening G&B Oyster Bar, Eliot Wolfe and company that helms Coconuts has transformed the interior of 723 E. Broward and painted the building brown, in accordance with a new name: Foxy Brown.The restaurant quietly opened for dinner last week, debuting a formula on Browar ... More >>
Blogs
March 19, 2012
Free Bloomin' Onion at Outback Steakhouse on Tuesday, March 20
You can celebrate the start of spring -- the vernal equinox, if you're feeling fancy -- on Tuesday by spending the day tending your garden or doing some sort of get-close-to-Mother-Earth ritual. Or, you could head to an Outback Steakhouse for a free bloomin' onion as part of the restaurant's "Blo ... More >>
Blogs
March 17, 2012
More Pizza for Boca Raton: Mizner Plaza Pizzeria Now Open
Mizner Plaza Pizzeria has opened in the eastern-most space of the plaza for which it is named. The slot is no stranger to pizzerias and has seen many (Casino's Pizza, Pizza Hut, and most recently, Jonathan's Corner) come and go over the years. Mizner Plaza Pizzeria opened earlier this month servi ... More >>
Blogs
March 16, 2012
Three Intrusive Features That Restaurant Websites Need to Lose Immediately
The craptacularness of restaurant websites is a well-explored topic, including here on Clean Plate Charlie, where we've certainly voiced our displeasure with pervasive issues like impossible-to-find phone numbers, prices, and location info. Unfortunately, no matter how loudly food writers and fr ... More >>
Blogs
March 16, 2012
What's New and Not-so-new at D'Angelo in Fort Lauderdale
Earlier this week, Melissa McCart reported on the seasonal revamp at D'Angelo in Fort Lauderdale. While it's hard for those of us who live in South Florida to chart it at times, yes, indeed the seasons are shifting. Many restaurants will take it as an opportunity to shake things up a bit with the ... More >>
Dining
March 15, 2012
Florida Law Makes Serving Local Fish an Increasing Challenge
Earlier this week, Melissa McCart reported on the seasonal revamp at D'Angelo in Fort Lauderdale. While it's hard for those of us who live in South Florida to chart it at times, yes, indeed the seasons are shifting. Many restaurants will take it as an opportunity to shake things up a bit with the ... More >>
Blogs
March 15, 2012
Fourth-Annual Savor the Avenue: Eat at Florida's Longest Table
Delray Beach's fourth-annual Savor the Avenue event takes family-style dining to a whole new level. More than 1,000 people will dine at one table stretching along East Atlantic Avenue from Swinton Avenue to East Fifth Avenue (U.S. 1) -- making it the largest table in Florida.Eighteen of Delray Be ... More >>
Blogs
March 13, 2012
Luigi's Coal Oven, D'Angelo, M Bar, Deck 84 Restaurant News
Menu changes, renovations, face lifts, and other changes are afoot in restaurants around the area. Here's a short list of what we've learned.1) Luigi's Coal Oven is adding a patio in its parking lot, nearly doubling the seating for the restaurant. Chef Luigi DiMeo says he's not sure when it ... More >>
Blogs
March 13, 2012
Can Delray Sustain More New Restaurants?
On Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach, Park Tavern opened to fanfare last month. The crowds show it, with diners reporting long waits on weekends in particular. The cache behind the restaurateurs of Cut 432 helped fan enthusiasm. Chef Anthony Pizzo, Brandon Belluscio, and Brian Albe said they took a ... More >>
Blogs
March 10, 2012
South Florida's Best Bagels
Toasted, piled high with lox, plain, or crammed with meat/cheese/eggs, the bagel is a perfect vehicle for all of our culinary dreams. It's also a hotly debated item, not exactly on par with the great pizza debate of '11, but contentious nonetheless. Below are ten great sources for bagels in Browa ... More >>
Dining
March 8, 2012
Here's Why Florida Seafood Restaurants Fill Menus With Foreign Fish
Toasted, piled high with lox, plain, or crammed with meat/cheese/eggs, the bagel is a perfect vehicle for all of our culinary dreams. It's also a hotly debated item, not exactly on par with the great pizza debate of '11, but contentious nonetheless. Below are ten great sources for bagels in Browa ... More >>
Blogs
March 8, 2012
Kin Noodle Bar Now Open in Boca Raton
First it was the burger bars. Then it was the self-serve fro-yo shops (Seriously: can we get a moratorium on those already?). Now it looks like Boca Raton might be perched on the edge of an influx of noodle bars. "Influx" is an exaggeration, of course, given that Kin Noodle Bar at 200 S. Federal ... More >>
Blogs
March 8, 2012
St. Patrick's Day in South Florida: Celebrate With Food and Drink
St. Patrick's Day is little more than a week away and soon, South Florida will be awash in green beer and cooked cabbage (and the after-effects of said green beer and cabbage). The celebration isn't limited to one day on the calendar; festivals and parades are popping up this weekend to give you ... More >>
More >>

Browse Voice Nation

Blogs

Dining

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Dining

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Dining

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Dining

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Dining

Blogs

Blogs

Most Popular Stories

for free stuff, news info & more!

Now Click This