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    May 25, 2012

    Memorial Day Eats: South Florida's Best Barbecue

    Happy Memorial Day weekend. Prepare to celebrate this three-day holiday with tons of barbecued and grilled meats and cold drinks. If you're not into the DIY barbecue thing, there are -- contrary to popular belief -- places in South Florida where you can get some decent (or great) barbecue. In antici ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 24, 2012

    Quality Affordable Cuisine From the Four Seasons Steak House? Who Knew?

    Happy Memorial Day weekend. Prepare to celebrate this three-day holiday with tons of barbecued and grilled meats and cold drinks. If you're not into the DIY barbecue thing, there are -- contrary to popular belief -- places in South Florida where you can get some decent (or great) barbecue. In antici ... More >>

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    May 18, 2012

    Best Fish Taco in South Florida

    We're a hell of a long way from SoCal, but that doesn't mean you can't get a decent fish taco in South Florida. In fact, there are some damned fine examples if you know where to look. In anticipation of the New Times' annual Best Of issue premiering in June, Clean Plate Charlie has put together a li ... More >>

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    May 5, 2012

    39. Spain Cheese Course from The Cheese Course in Boca Raton

    We're counting down to New Times' Best of Broward/Palm Beach 2012 issue in June by serving up our top hundred 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. 39. Spain Cheese Course from The Chees ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 3, 2012

    PM Buenos Aires Fish & Steak House: Grilled Steaks at High Prices in a Gorgeous, Bicultural Setting

    We're counting down to New Times' Best of Broward/Palm Beach 2012 issue in June by serving up our top hundred 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. 39. Spain Cheese Course from The Chees ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    Five Guys Burgers and Fries Opens Clematis Location

    Five Guys Burgers and Fries, the burger chain that features fresh spuds and unlimited peanuts, opens a location just off Clematis Street in West Palm Beach today.The location, which seats 70 people, is the sixth Five Guys to open in Palm Beach County and the only location to stay open well into the ... More >>

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    April 26, 2012

    46. Roast Beef With Special Slaw on Multigrain From My Market

    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.46. Roast Beef with Special Slaw on Multigrain ... More >>

  • Dining

    April 19, 2012

    With a Glut of Burger Joints in South Florida, Haven't We Had Enough?

    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.46. Roast Beef with Special Slaw on Multigrain ... 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 6, 2012

    Does Raw Milk Make You Sick? We'll Soon Find Out.

    "Wow, that's pure, concentrated milk," said my co-worker when I offered her a sip of raw milk. Like me, she's a 2%-er, so any whole milk is going to be especially, well, milky: even when I poured cream off the top. It's delicious, though. I want to cook with it, or add it to a cup of Counter Culture ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    The Grind Features The Best Burgers in South Florida Under One Roof

    ​The Grind, a festival of all things burgers, hits Miami's Wynwood arts district tomorrow evening at 7 p.m. with a host of burgers, brews, and entertainment for all.The event is billed as Miami's hometown burger competition, but Broward and Palm Beach counties are well represented with eight resta ... 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 20, 2012

    The Great American Meatout is Today: Here's a Vegan Recipe from Wave 2700

    ​Today is The Meatout -- or, the Great American Meatout as it is sometimes known -- an international event designed not to make you feel like a jerk for eating that bacon cheeseburger, but rather, to raise awareness of the health benefits associated with a plant-based diet. In the spirit of the Me ... 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 >>

  • Dining

    March 15, 2012

    Florida Law Makes Serving Local Fish an Increasing Challenge

    ​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 15, 2012

    How to Increase Your Chances of Eating Locally Caught Seafood

    ​National Public Radio reported today that fish and spices are most often the culprits that make people sick. "It's not that imported foods are any nastier than homegrown, according to a presentation today from researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It's that we're ea ... 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

    February 23, 2012

    South Florida's Status as the Country's Melting Pot Makes for Some Great Ethnic Eats

    ​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

    February 22, 2012

    95. Cheese Plate From the Cheese Culture

    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.​ 95. Cheese Plate from the Cheese CultureT ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    99. Italian Sandwich From Smitty's Old Fashioned Butcher

    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. ​ 99. Italian Sandwich from Smitty's Old ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    Ditching Vegetarianism? Five Meaty Ways to Sell Out

    ​When I think back on my golden years in college, I remember all of the good times that I had with strangers friends. Days spent camping out for seats at basketball games, grossly misusing credit cards, and repeatedly surviving untreated alcohol poisoning are all fond memories. I was cool back the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2012

    By the Bar: How to Conduct a Chocolate Tasting

    ​It's my least favorite Hallmark holiday coming up, also known as Valentine's Day. It is, however, a fantastic excuse for decadence of all forms, particularly chocolate and booze. We'll start with chocolate, for which we'll turn to Chloe Doutre-Roussel, one of the world's chocolate experts and aut ... More >>

  • Dining

    January 26, 2012

    The Villa by Barton G.: A Singular Dining Experience for 1 Percenters

    ​It's my least favorite Hallmark holiday coming up, also known as Valentine's Day. It is, however, a fantastic excuse for decadence of all forms, particularly chocolate and booze. We'll start with chocolate, for which we'll turn to Chloe Doutre-Roussel, one of the world's chocolate experts and aut ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2012

    Florida Seafood Is Sold at Steak-House Prices. Why?

    Since I arrived in August, I've been struck by how much seafood on menus is from up north, whether it's swordfish, oysters, or lobster. I've also been curious at the pricing of local that's often higher than what's caught in the Caribbean and New England. What's the story? ​I've been asking around ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2012

    Make Your Own Old-School Sandwich

    ​"Do you have a menu?" I asked the guy behind the counter. "Nope. You create what you want from what we have here," he said, pointing to the meats in the deli case. I drove all the way out here for a sandwich and a to-go menu and there isn't one?Earlier in the day, I had called this shop in respon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2012

    Cold Weather Alert: Soup Is Good Food

    Ajiaco​Late one evening in a tiny bungalow in Tarpon River, the intoxicating fragrance of chicken broth simmered as a backdrop for friends sipping wine. Open windows, the warmth of candlelight, a farmhouse table, and old concentric wood floors framed a sensory scene to invoke an earlier era.The in ... More >>

  • Dining

    December 1, 2011

    South Florida Butchers Hope a Return to Local Means Their Survival

    Ajiaco​Late one evening in a tiny bungalow in Tarpon River, the intoxicating fragrance of chicken broth simmered as a backdrop for friends sipping wine. Open windows, the warmth of candlelight, a farmhouse table, and old concentric wood floors framed a sensory scene to invoke an earlier era.The in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2011

    Do You Eat Raw Meat?

    ​Some of us don't think twice at the thought of eating sushi and sashimi. But raw meat? Sounds weird, but it's a standard in many Italian restaurants and fine-dining spots in South Florida. What makes carpaccio a delicacy and raw chuck repulsive?

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2011

    Gran Forno Pronto: Go for the 'Balls, Not Just the Bread

    ​How did I not know that Gran Forno had a second location on Las Olas? I did not. I'd been going to the bakery the past four months I've lived here, unaware of Gran Forno Pronto table service down the street. Why should it matter? Because the menu, the setting, and the price point hit a sweet spot ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2011

    Grimaldi's Coal Brick Oven Pizzeria Opens on Clematis

    Grimaldi's ​Travel the country in search of the perfect pie, and you'll probably come up with a simple fact -- New York pizza is somehow indefinably better. Many claim it's the water that makes New York pizzas (and bagels) superior. Others say the coal-fired ovens of old generated the perfect envi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2011

    Steak 954's Philly Cheese Steak and Regional Sandwich Porn

    ​ Steak 954 newest lunch kicks off today's list of regional sandwiches and where to get them around here. Read on for the day's sandwich porn.Philly Cheese Steak at Steak 954The ultimate guilty pleasure sandwich, this decadence is served by chef Jason Smith in a nod to Philly native and restaurate ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2011

    South Florida's Best Burgers

    ​ Regardless of whether a burger is from a fast food place or a gastropub, they inspire fierce loyalty and love. Indeed, some folks dedicate their lives to the pursuit of the perfect burger. Just ask The Burger Beast, whose third annual Burgie Awards are coming up this Saturday. In the meanti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2011

    Boca Burger Bar Now Open in Boca Raton

    Arnold Inuyaki via Flickr Creative CommonsIt's burger time in Boca. ​When the Lodge Beer & Grill shuttered its faux-log-cabinesque doors in August, it left something of a hole in the Boca Raton beer scene. In a town that caters to, ahem, a more mature crowd, there aren't tons of places to get ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2011

    Bimini Boatyard's Boat Show Bonanza: One And A Half-Tons Of Seafood

    Michael BennettBimini Boatyard's swordfish - one of 47 pounds ordered for the boat show​Bimini Boatyard is one of the closest restaurants to The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show and every year the staff prepares for an onslaught of boaters, salespeople, and daytrippers with an appetite for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2011

    Slow Food Glades to Coast Chapter Hosts Weekend Symposium

    ​As evidenced by the continued success of Lunchables, the KFC Famous Bowl and boxed wine, we really can be a lazy, impatient bunch when it comes to consumption. The flip side of all of these cheap and easy eats is often increased risk of obesity, hypertension and diabetes.This is why we'll take th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2011

    Tis the Season for Stone Crabs at Area Seafood Markets, Billy's Stone Crabs

    MiamiNewTimes​The official start of stone crab season is October 15 and will run for the next seven months. Fishermen are hoping for a bounty like last year's, which yielded 2.74 million pounds, up from previous years' catches. Early reports from the Gulf show the season is 

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2011

    Which is Worse: KFC's New Cheesy Bacon Bowl or a Frito Pie?

    Casserole comebacks aren't just for fat-basking Paula Dean, as fast food and sit-down restaurants continue to introduce them in the form of pies and bowls. Yesterday Eater.com reported Kentucky Fried Chicken's newest gutbomb, the Cheesy Bacon Bowl, an amalgamation of mashed potatoes, fried chicken, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2011

    PL8 Kitchen Scores Highly During Inaugural Clean Plate Charlie Night

    ​Last night, we asked you, our readers, to become food critics during the first Clean Plate Charlie Night. Held at PL8 Kitchen (formerly Himmarshee Bar & Grille), dozens of you voted on the dishes of the new small-plates-style menu.The results in a nutshell: You liked almost everything. Of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2011

    The Whale Raw Bar & Fish House Reopens With Party, Specials

    The Whale Raw Bar & Fish HouseThe Whale Raw Bar & Fish House is having a "whale" of a party.​The Whale Raw Bar & Fish House in Parkland is celebrating their grand re-opening with a party on September 15th.The seafood house will unveil its new interior and new menu with free food sample ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2011

    Geeking Out on Pizza in Fort Lauderdale: Luigi's Versus South Florida Favorites

    Anthony's pizza​I'd been looking forward to reading Jamie Long's review of Luigi's Coal Oven Pizza this week, since, like many of you, I'm passionate about my pizza. Growing up in Jersey and doing time in New York, it's hard not to geek out on pizza in the country's pizza epicenter.Coal oven pizze ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2011

    August Is National Sandwich Month -- Here's How to Celebrate

    The lazy - but genius - solution to dinner.​As if you needed a reminder that sandwiches are, like, the best ever, August is National Sandwich Month. Sandwiches are never not appropriate, but summer seems an especially perfect time to leave dinner plans to something that can nestle between two slic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2011

    CheeseMe is Obsessively Good, Try This Truck in Pembroke Pines Saturday

    CheeseMe serves food for the cheese obsessed.​CheeseMe's owner, Andrew Kaplan, loves cheese. In a conversation with Clean Plate Charlie the other day, all roads led to cheese - what cheese shops are good in south Florida (Cheese Course is Kaplan-approved), what possible new cheesy items mig ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2011

    Deal of the Day: The Jerk Chicken Club Sandwich from Out of Many Food Truck in West Palm Beach

    Nicole DannaThe jerk chicken sandwich from the Out of Many Food Truck​Last month, Charlie stopped by the Out of Many food truck in West Palm Beach to see what owners Haiz Miller and Damian Phillips had to offer.At the time, the truck was fresh-out of its most popular dish -- the $6 jerk ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2011

    Forget the Grill: Five Tips for the Perfect Burger

    ​It's June, which means people all over will be firing up the grill for backyard cookouts. And what goes better at one of those cookouts than that most American of sandwiches, the hamburger?A grilled burger can be fantastic. The high heat of the flames caramelize the outside of the patty, lending ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2011

    Michelle Bernstein Food Network Recap: Meat!

    flckr/ewormMouthwatering meat... sizzle, sizzle.​ Calling all carnivores! Take note of a local meat dish gaining national attention. Last night, South Florida's chef Michelle Bernstein discussed meat on the Food Network show Meat and Potatoes. Host Rahm Fama focused on "meat on the bone" at three ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 30, 2011

    Pan Fried Red Snapper With Roasted Almonds: A Recipe From Chef Mike Of Coco Asian Bistro & Bar

    Coco Asian Bistro​Recently we featured an interview with Chef Mike Ponluang, owner of Coco Asian Bistro in Fort Lauderdale. If you missed it, you can read it here and here. We're now sharing Chef Mike's recipe for pan seared red snapper with roasted almonds. Enjoy.

  • Dining

    May 26, 2011

    Café Jamm in Fort Lauderdale: Delicious Comfort Food From the Family That Brought You Sushi Blues Cafe

    Coco Asian Bistro​Recently we featured an interview with Chef Mike Ponluang, owner of Coco Asian Bistro in Fort Lauderdale. If you missed it, you can read it here and here. We're now sharing Chef Mike's recipe for pan seared red snapper with roasted almonds. Enjoy.

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2011

    Foie Gras and Truffles Are OK -- and Other Ways to Win Tonight's Burger Contest

    Candace WestRok: Brgr, maker of this fine burger, is one of 15 restaurants competing in the Riverwalk Trust Burger Battle.​The Kansas City Barbeque Society -- the United Nations of barbecue contests -- has just three simple categories for its judges: taste, appearance, and tenderness/texture. Even ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    Chef Allen Susser Talks Burger Battle and the Future, Part One

    Chef Allen Susser is a confident burger battle contestant.​Chef Allen Susser has been a fixture on the South Florida dining scene for over a quarter of a century. Part of the original "Mango Gang," the group of chefs in the '90s who put Florida cuisine on the map, Susser has published three ... More >>

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