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Tax Day Specials in Broward and Palm Beach

Today is April 15, the annual deadline to file your income tax returns. Though there's really no one who actually likes filing taxes (let's face it -- even if you get a refund, the fact that you have to save a shoebox of receipts each year is enough to kill any joy derived from the fact Uncle Same h ... More >>

Five South Florida Food & Drink Events This Weekend: Burgers & Beer Festival and More

Don't let the "chilly" temperatures (c'mon: 66 degrees is sweater weather? Really?) keep you inside this weekend. There are tons of delicious adventures awaiting out and about. Bundle up and hit the town for some food and drink fun this weekend in Broward and Palm Beach counties. Find five options, ... More >>

Jovo Burger at Hard Rock: Panthers Captain Gets Beefy For Charity

Florida Panthers Team Captain Ed Jovanovski is not afraid to get behind the burner and start cooking -- especially when the result helps raise funds and awareness for pediatric cancer research.Jovanovski has partnered with the Hard Rock Cafe in Hollywood to create the Jovo Burger. The burger is a sa ... More >>

Food Network Kitchen Opens at Fort Lauderdale International Airport

The Presidential election is behind us for now, so we can turn our television sets back to what really matters.24-hour-a-day non-stop food porn, courtesy of Food Network. If you're like me, you live and breathe these guilty pleasures disguised as television. Now you can eat it too, with the Fort Lau ... More >>

The Rock 'N' Roll Beer-B-Que Wrap-Up (Photos)

More photos of Rock 'n' Roll Beer-B-Que 2012 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & CasinoIf you didn't make it to Saturday's Rock 'N' Roll Beer-B-Que at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, you missed out on quite the party. Restaurants from all across the area came out to showcase th ... More >>

Sneak Peek: What's On the Menu For This Year's Rock-N-Roll Beer-B-Que?

Photos: Rock n' Roll Beer-B-Que 2011 at Seminole Hard RockThe charcoal is heating up in preparation for our second annual Rock N'Roll Beer-B-Que this weekend at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood. This Saturday, June 30, over a dozen restaurants will compete for titles in categories from bes ... More >>

Save $10 on Admission to New Times' Second Annual Rock N' Roll Beer-B-Que

Have you noticed that you've been licking your fingers lately for no apparent reason? Are you thirstier than normal but no amount of water seems to quell your thirst? Do you wake up in a cold sweat after having nightmares about dry-rubbed slabs of grilled pork that are just beyond your reach? If you ... More >>

It’s a Hard Rock Life for You

Win a Trip to London Calling at Hard Rock Cafe on May 31st

The Riverwalk Trust Burger Battle is Tonight: Here's a Look at Some of the Contenders

Though some last-minute changes were thrown in the mix, the Riverwalk Trust Burger Battle forges full-steam ahead tonight with beefy offerings from local restaurants and burger experts. (Read about the changes here.) To give you a sneak peek of what to expect from tonight's entrants, Clean Plate Cha ... More >>

Arabian Nights, Meet Arabian Days

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 >>

Yolo Wins Uncorked With "Forever-Braised" Short Ribs

Hard Rock Cafe won Most Unique Bite with a pulled pork bahn mi. ​Las Olas staple Yolo clinched the top award from JA World Uncorked last night by serving up a "forever-braised" short rib over a potato risotto with crispy shallots. A majority of the Clean Plate Charlie panel of judges picked Yolo t ... More >>

Top Ten Local Food Stories of 2011

Jamie LongA blog post on a yogurt shop pushed readers buttons.​What openings, closings, and local food news got your attention? Read on for the round-up on Clean Plate Charlie's local stories of the year.

Ten Burgers for Under $7

​"Where can I get a $5 lunch burger that's not fast food?" Today's question has me stumped. To accommodate a range of burger deals, I've bumped the ceiling to $7, $3 less than the restaurant average of $10 a burger. Here are the findings.10. $4 burger, fries, and a Pepsi at Hard Rock Cafe A ... More >>

Hard Rock Cafe's Forty Year Four Buck Burger Deal

The Hard Rock Cafe is 40 years old. We know it sounds crazy and we hardly believe it ourselves. It seems like only yesterday that we waited in line for over an hour to get a burger with a little flag on it and look at guitars hanging from the ceilings. OMG - is that Gene Simmons jock strap is in a g ... More >>

The Ten Worst Zagat-Ranked Restaurants in Broward County

humuhumu.com​Of all the restaurant ratings sites, Zagat is the dinosaur founded by Tim and Nina Zagat in 1982. For some, the rankings prompt loyalty for their longevity, while others are disdainful because they're so curated by the powers that be. That said, the site still holds weight or, at the ... More >>

Hard Rock Cafe Employees Sue for Minimum Wage

​In Orlando, a pair of restaurant workers are suing their former employer, Hard Rock Cafe (the biggest one in the world, btw), alleging that the company ripped them off by taking their tips and divvying them up among the kitchen staff. That's illegal, says their attorney, Sam J. Smith. In fact, fo ... More >>

Q&A With Karen Hanlon, Restaurant Designer (Vibe, YOLO, Hard Rock, Houston's, Etc.)

Karen Hanlon ​For most diners, selecting a restaurant boils down to food and ambiance. The menu is created by the chef, but the real stars may be interior designers, who touch all your senses and keep you in your seat. With Art Basel just finished, it's appropriate to showcase Karen Hanlon, an acc ... More >>

Hell's Kitchen Open Casting Call

​The Brits can be scary folks with their superior verbal skills and sophisticated disdain: Americans hear the accent and expect decorum, tact, painfully perfect manners. And then you get called an "ignorant fucking cunt" and are left wondering what the hell just happened - but the funny thing is, ... More >>

Happy Hour: American Rock Bar & Grill in Deerfield Beach

​Photo by Erica K. Landau​The Place: American Rock Bar & Grill, 1600 E. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach. 954-428-4539 The Hours: 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., 8 p.m. to close every night. The Deal: The evening happy hour gets you 3 for 1, the later one gets you 2 for 1. They both cover wells, calls, ... More >>

At Tonino Lamborghini at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale, the Food Is Authentic Italian

Three Days, 25 Stages, 600 Hours of Music

Rock 'N' Roll Ribs Pairs Metal with Barbecue in Coral Springs

Nicko McBrain behind the kit.​For nearly 30 years, drummer Nicko McBrain has toured the world as part of one of the greatest rock bands of all time, Iron Maiden. He's played arenas and festivals, in front of tens of thousands of people in places Bangalore, India and Gothenburg, Sweden, and hundred ... More >>

Dine Out, Wine Pairings, and More Upcoming Events

​There are so many food-related events going down in the next couple months, it almost makes you wish you had a doppelganger clone that you could send to do your bidding, er... tasting. At the very least, two stomachs could come in handy. You might need to outfit your clone with some kind of shock ... More >>

Miami Heat superstar Dwyane Wade allies with a dubious business partner

London Calling

Fort Lauderdale's Ghost of Gloria could headline a hard-rock festival overseas.

Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Competition Arrives Next Monday at the Hard Rock, Bayside

Starr F&*%$#s

Guajiro Hits Puerto Rico, Then Brings Retro Rock to Miami

Take Home Your Favorite Rock Star

NYE Guide 2006

Fruits of Labor

Orlando rockers Atomic Tangerine work -- and win -- against the odds

Gamblin' Whoa Man!

Veni, vidi, and lost her shirt at the Seminole Casino

High-Steaks Dining

Best Place to Gamble

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

Rock 'n' Nole

A casino's comin' to Hollywood. It's a big gamble.

Papa Tried

Family man Smith goes soft in a story about a Girl

Gamblin' Men

Big-ticket casino deals plus a messy internal power struggle equals even more legal woes for the Seminole tribe

Nightly Delights

Saturday nights, Piccadilly Garden becomes South Florida's all-inclusive resort

Letters for April 25, 2002

Attack of the cranky creationists

No Way!

Nothin' like Jello putting some jerkwad in his place

Bandwidth

Local drummer banished from the island of Misfit punks in goth-rock shocker

Bandwidth

Bandemonium

Everybody Wants a Piece of Crease

How did a local rock band go from being a hot property to getting into legal hot water? Clue: Money was involved.

Malled!

Six shoppertainment malls, three eager mallrats, one day of shopping nirvana

Ear Infection

Ear Infection

Fuggedaboutit

Wise Asses

Sound Check