Father's Day

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16. Calamari and Squid Ink Paella from The Spaniard

We're counting down our top 100 favorite dishes. Click here for a full archive. If you have any nominations of your own, email them here. 16.Calamari and Squid Ink Paella from The SpaniardNow that Father's Day is out of the way, it's time we have a "get real" moment. Though we all love our family, ... More >>

Best Pizza: Tucci's Fire N Coal Pizza Embraced by Readers and Judges Alike

As noted in the Best Pizza 2012 item that went live this week, naming a best pizza place is "like kicking the hornet's nest." Nine times out of ten, the "who has the best pizza?" discussion will devolve into a heated debate and will likely include at least one mention of South Florida's (and the res ... More >>

Father's Day at Kapow! Noodle Bar, the Best New Palm Beach County Restaurant

Kapow! Noodle Bar has charmed its south Palm Beach County audience, launching a popular happy hour and cultivating a loyal following that expands beyond its Mizner Park borders. The restaurant fared well in this year's Best Of Broward/Palm Beach awards, taking home top honors for Best New Palm Beach ... More >>

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Need More BBQ Ideas? Vanesa Fedak of Bravo! Gourmet Sandwich Talks Peruvian-Style Parrilladas

Over the past few years, Peru has definitely become the hot gourmet travel destination. Serious foodies from across the world have been looking to Peru for inspiration. With that in mind, we decided to chat with Vanesa Fedak of Bravo! Gourmet Sandwich to get her take on a Peruvian-style Father's Day ... More >>

Craft Beer Festival and Burger Bash, Palm Beach Chili Cook Off, and Other Food Events This Week in South Florida

The first order of business for the week should be to secure reservations for Father's Day if your plans include treating Dad to a special meal that you don't have to prepare. Clean Plate Charlie has put together a few handy lists to help you to narrow the field. Find a list of Broward County restau ... More >>

Ten Worst Foodie Gifts for Father's Day

Ties, mugs, socks, and talking fish. Dad gets some crappy gifts. Father's Day is less than a week away, and the gift procurement clock is ticking. Did you already have a gift in mind? Make sure it's not on this list of the ten worst foodie gifts that you can give to Dad, because you're most likely g ... More >>

Texas Hold 'Em Pit Master Helps Plan a Texas-Style Father's Day

Everything's bigger in Texas, and if you're looking to go big for your Father's Day barbecue next Sunday, Jeremy "Jay" Armstead of Texas Hold 'Em has a few secrets for a Texas-style celebration for Dad.According to Armstead, "Texas-style barbecue is all about long periods of smoke with a slow-cookin ... More >>

Father's Day is June 17: Where to Take Dad in Broward County

Father's Day is Sunday, June 17. For many families, that means backyard or beachside barbecues and other meaty affairs. If you don't have the facilities or inclination to put together a holiday meal on your own, Father's Day in a restaurant in Broward County may be the easiest option. After the ... More >>

Father's Day in Palm Beach County: Where to Take Dad on June 17

It's damned near impossible to locate a Father's Day card that doesn't somehow incorporate neckties or power tools (is that really the only thing that greeting card companies can think of when they think "dad"?) but your options for Father's Day meals in Palm Beach County restaurants are a tad more ... More >>

Lineten Belizaire Accused of Killing Three People, Leaving His Infant in Apartment with Bodies

​Father's Day isn't until June, but a strong candidate for father of the year has emerged in 20-year-old Lineten Belizaire, whom police arrested early Sunday in connection with last week's triple homicide in Lauderdale Lakes.Police say Belizaire shot and killed 21-year-old Octavia Barnett, 25-year ... More >>

Half Baked: Hard Lessons From The Line

Patty Canedo is a chef in Palm Beach. She writes frequently about her kitchen exploits in this column, Half-Baked. Photo by Rennett Stowe​As I look back on my posts, perhaps I portray chefs in a more favorable light while being harder on our amazing cast of se ... More >>

Christian Family Coalition Thanks New Times for Calling Them a Gang of Weirdos

via Flickr user the-g-uk​The Pulp let y'all know last week that the Christian Family Coalition blew a gasket over Oakland Park's proclamation recognizing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Pride & Equality Month passed by the city's commission.In response, we received an underhanded thank-you ... More >>

Suite 100 Father's Day Brunch With Jack, Johnny, and Jameson

Suite 100's Ted Inserra wants to feed your dad!​Skip the tie and the power tools and give Dad something he could really use for Father's Day -- a brunch with you and his closest friends -- Jack, Johnny and Jameson at Suite 100 Riverfront. Executive Chef Ted Inserra has put together an insan ... More >>

Father's Day Deals in Palm Beach and Broward (This Sunday -- Don't Forget!)

Treat Dad to a pint or three this Sunday.​It's a given that Mom gets a fancy brunch on her special day of the year, and the father figure in your life deserves the same treatment. Speaking of, Father's Day is Sunday, which means it's time to take him out for a meal that will appeal to his tastes.

Eric Ripert Cooks Radioactive Fish for David Letterman

Eric Ripert is hot for fish.​Last night, Eric Ripert tried to cook some sole on the Late Show With David Letterman, but nothing comes easy when it comes to Dave.First, Dave grills the Le Bernadin hottie on the general safety of seafood coming from Japan. When Ripert assures Dave that a ... More >>

Father's Day Dining Deals in Broward and Palm Beach

​Father's Day is just around the corner, which means now is the perfect time to start planning for the most manly of manly men out there, your dad. In between all the golfing, cigar smoking, and drinking of Scotch, dad will have to eat. Take him to one of the places listed below for a Dad's D ... More >>

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Feasting on Pompano at Marumi Sushi

John Linn​My family and I went out for an early Father's Day dinner Saturday night at Marumi Sushi in Plantation, recently named our Best Restaurant in Broward County. Dad was thrilled since it was only his second visit and he really wanted to try Marumi's fresh, whole fish again. For $1.20 an oun ... More >>

Doggy Bag: This Week in Charlie

C. StilesPizza from the Sicilian Oven, one of this year's big winners in Best Of.​This week on the blog:Taste Gastropub is cooking some 'cue on Mondays.What's more American than a Third of July Fish Fry?Get your cheap lunch fix at the Whole Enchilada.We wrap up our interview with bestselling vegan ... More >>

Father's Day is Sunday. Where Are You Taking Dad?

​Dad probably wants to spend some time on Sunday watching Slovakia take on Paraguay or see Italy face New Zealand. More likely even, he'll be glued to the set watching the U.S. Open until it ends on Sunday night. But after those sports, he'll have worked up a man sized hunger. Which means you shou ... More >>

Father's Day Deals at South Florida Restaurants

​Father's Day is June 20, which is right around the corner. And while I'm sure  dear old Dad would be satisfied with a day of golfing followed by a cold beer and a cigar, it's our responsibility as children/wives/friends to drag him from the house (forcefully, if necessary) and honor him with ... More >>

Doggy Bag: This Week in Charlie

Raw clams from Tarks of Dania, new in 100 Favorite Dishes this week.​This week on the blog:Our 100 Favorite Dishes this week cover Chinese curry noodles, spicy rock shrimp, and a killer dolphin sandwich.$10 at Panaretto in Fort Lauderdale will get you an affordable Italian lunch.South Florida had ... More >>

The Complete Idiot's Guide to: Spinach Dip

Flickr: adashofsass​ In my house, I was raised to believe that unless you wrote your name on a box of leftover takeout, it was free for anyone to eat. You stuck food in the fridge at your own risk, since my three brothers and I we were always hungry. This past Sunday, we celebrated Mother's Day ... More >>

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