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Whiskey Expert Jeffrey Karlovitch Hosts Whiskey Tasting at Living Room at W Fort Lauderdale

Bundle up, south Florida! Tonight's going to be another chilly one, which makes it perfect to take a break from light beers and pina coladas and try some fine whiskey at Living Room at the W Fort Lauderdale Hotel. The upscale lounge is partnering with international whiskey connoisseur Jeffrey Karlov ... More >>

Five Craziest Spring Break Stories From Downtown Fort Lauderdale's Bartenders

Spring Break is known as a month of complete chaos for Fort Lauderdale bartenders. It's kind of like babysitting a bunch of overgrown toddlers. In the heat of the moment, restaurant staff probably fantasize about punching these amateurs in the face. How would you feel if you have to wipe some strang ... More >>

Bartender Q&A: Kerry McCabe of Kapow! Noodle Bar on his Favorite Drinks, Big Spenders, and Hostesses

Since Top Chef and all of those other cooking shows made it big, chefs have become the new "in" celebrities: the rock stars of the the restaurant industry. And hey, we get it. It's hard not to love the person who tickles your tastebuds with amazing flavor sensations. On the other hand, we ... More >>

Philippe Chow in Boca Holding Victory Party

​Chow vs. Chow pitted restaurant chain Philippe Chow against Mr. Chow in one confusing lawsuit that had attorneys arguing everything from name rights to recipe theft.  Who won?  Depends on who you talk to.  Stratis Morfogen, CEO of Philippe Chow has been claiming victory all we ... More >>

Christopher Hitchens to Be Commemorated (No Prayers, Please) at Florida Atheist Convention

WikimediaChristopher Hitchens​Last night, Christopher Hitchens, author of God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything, died at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. He was 62. To the bitter end, he refused the taunts of god-fearing critics that he should convert and pray before the fi ... More >>

Will a Multimillionaire Polo Mogul Be Punished for a Fatal Drunken Accident?

We Got Him! Suspect in Johnnie Walker Blue Theft Arrested

Photo courtesy Broward Sheriff's OfficeCharles Lennon​It's been a while since the United States apprehended a fugitive on this scale -- maybe not since Saddam Hussein was found crouching in his spider hole. Richard Goldstein of Hollywood and Charles Lennon of Coral Springs are accused of collabora ... More >>

Release the Hounds! Priceless Whisky Is Missing!

Flickr: Arroz con NoriMy precious...​If the man who stole the bottle of Johnnie Walker Blue from the Weston liquor store thought that this blog -- which covers only major breaking crime stories -- was going to overlook this case, well, that person does not know this blog. We will solve this case, ... More >>

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