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Liquor and Spirits

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2008
  • Blogs

    September 25, 2008
  • Blogs

    December 4, 2008

    Single Malts At Two Chefs

    Art Basel brings so much cool stuff to Miami each year, but also throngs of people and a whole lot of hype. Tonight, however, far from the madding crowd, Two Chefs in South Miami will be offering a single malt sampling that is eminently reasonable in price: Twenty dollars will allow you to "Taste 5, ... More >>

  • Foodstuffs

    March 11, 1999

    Best Margarita

    Baja Café

  • Arts and Entertainment

    May 11, 2000

    Best Bartender

    Laurrie Pood

  • Goods and Services

    May 17, 2001

    Best Cigar Shop

    Cigarros Del Mundo

  • Nightlife

    May 13, 2004

    Best Martini

    Dakotah 624

  • Nightlife

    May 12, 2005

    Best Poolside Bar

    Wreck Bar at Yankee Clipper

  • Nightlife

    May 12, 2005

    Best Margarita

    Yucatan Mexican Bar & Grill

  • Music

    February 22, 2007

    The Duck Tavern

    5901 N. Federal Hwy., Boca Raton, 561-998-8288

  • Music

    October 4, 2007

    Battlefield Band

    5901 N. Federal Hwy., Boca Raton, 561-998-8288

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2009

    Best Of Readers' Poll 2009: Best Bar in Palm Beach

    Palm Beach County's got some serious diversity in the world of drinking. There's the blue-haired bars in Boca, the popped-collar joints on the island, Jamaican rum joints in The Glades, and the old-school rock bars east of the tracks on Clematis. Pick your favorite, and vote for it in the comments s ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 22, 2009

    If It Ain't Scottish, It's Crap!

    Palm Beach County's got some serious diversity in the world of drinking. There's the blue-haired bars in Boca, the popped-collar joints on the island, Jamaican rum joints in The Glades, and the old-school rock bars east of the tracks on Clematis. Pick your favorite, and vote for it in the comments s ... More >>

  • Dining

    September 25, 2008

    The All New Same Old

    The new regime at Trina isn't taking many risks

  • Calendar

    September 13, 2007

    Have a Shot of Laughs.

    Oh Hell, Make it a Double.

  • Dining

    July 27, 2006

    Soul Kitchen

    A Deep South journey puts some meat on our bones.

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2005

    Weirdos!

    A Deep South journey puts some meat on our bones.

  • Music

    September 25, 2003

    Drive-By Truckers

    Decoration Day (New West)

  • Dining

    April 17, 2003

    Cut Your Losses

    The Knife needs to take another stab at both quality and service

  • Dining

    January 23, 2003

    Immunized from Criticism

    The Harbor Grille gets the last laugh on New Times

  • Music

    March 22, 2001

    Sons of Pioneers

    Country revisionists BR5-49 beat Nashville's numbers game

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2009

    Beer of the Week: Weyerbacher Insanity

    Unrepentant beer drinkers, rejoice! Each week, Short Order will select one craft or import beer and give you the lowdown on it: How does it taste? What should you drink it with? Where can you find it? But mostly, it's all about the love of the brew. If you have a beer you'd like featured in Beer of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2009

    Signature Drinks Pack a Punch at YOLO Restaurant & O Lounge

    John LinnThe O Lounge is classy, dark, and sultry all at once, a classic environment for a cocktail. While I'm far from the martini-sipping type, I can respect the breed. Powerful types and their wanna-bes, cavorting and carrying on, stemmed glass hoisted in one hand saying loudly to the world, "Bri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2009

    Cocktail of the Week: Caipirinha

    This week we'll be looking at a drink adored by Brazilians. Honestly, it's adored by almost anyone who tries it, but Brazil often lays claim to it as their national drink. Made from Cachaca, Lime, and brown sugar, the caipirinha is like a sweeter version of a mojito, minus the annoying mint leaves ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2009

    Beer Liquor of the Week: Cruzan Single Barrel Rum

    John Linn​You know those little hexagonally packaged Tortuga rum cakes that people who get off cruise ships and air planes tend to give hand out the way fruit cakes go around during Christmas time? They're sweet and dry and taste like a very distant relative to what someone's Bahamian grandmother ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 1, 2009

    Big Promises from Whiskey Blue

    John Linn​You know those little hexagonally packaged Tortuga rum cakes that people who get off cruise ships and air planes tend to give hand out the way fruit cakes go around during Christmas time? They're sweet and dry and taste like a very distant relative to what someone's Bahamian grandmother ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2009

    Reef Rd Opens on Clematis

    ​Can the folks behind Rocco's Tacos do for seafood and rum what Rocco's did for tacos and tequila? We're about to find out with the debut of Reef Rd Rum Bar, which opened right across Clematis Street from the wildly popular nouveau taqueria.   Local moguls Big Time Restaurant Group, Rocc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2009

    Sublime Hosts Vegan Drinks Happy hour

    Sublime's sangria​Sublime in Fort Lauderdale is hosting a Vegan Drinks happy hour from 5:30 to 7:30 tonight. I have to admit that the name threw me a bit -- most drinks are vegan, right? So I asked over at South Florida's most famous vegetarian restaurant. Turns out, yes, the drinks are vegan, but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    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 >>

  • Calendar

    March 18, 2010

    Big Promises From Whiskey Blue

    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 >>

  • Music

    April 22, 2010

    Some of Broward's Best Bartenders Are at Café Maxx, Cancun Bar, and City Pub

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2010

    Mint Julep Recipe: A Drink for All May Days

    ​Before mojitos, there were mint juleps. Get over it, Miami. Drink one today - for the Derby - and if you're of a mind, think of the early Virginians, who used to drink these for breakfast. My kind of people! Chris Morris of Woodford Reserve bourbon, gives the best explanation for why th ... More >>

  • News

    June 24, 2010

    It's Always 5 O'Clock: A Definitive Guide to the Top 50 Broward and Palm Beach Happy Hours

    ​Before mojitos, there were mint juleps. Get over it, Miami. Drink one today - for the Derby - and if you're of a mind, think of the early Virginians, who used to drink these for breakfast. My kind of people! Chris Morris of Woodford Reserve bourbon, gives the best explanation for why th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 9, 2010

    Beer of the Week: Lagunitas Wilco Tango Foxtrot Ale

    Jeff StrattonWTF, over?​This strong-ish, limited-edition ale has nothing to do with the band Wilco, its leader Jeff Tweedy, nor its 2002 magnum opus Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. We repeat: no connection whatsoever. Nor does the term refer to the International Radio Operator's Phonetic Alphabet (A=Al ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2010

    St. Lucia Chairman's Reserve Rum: A Liquor Preview for Pairings

    ​Most folks probably think of rum as the liquor you shoot on a dock while eating cracked conch, pour into vats with fruit juice, or watch getting mixed at one of those bars with the spinning daiquiri machines. And then there's a rum like St. Lucia Distillers Chairman's Reserve Rum. First off, we s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2010

    Over the Weekend: Funky Buddha Brewery Grand Opening

    ​Who would've thought coconut rum-infused red ale would be so damn good?The Funky Buddha Brewery, South Florida's newest brewpub, arrived with a bang Saturday night. The long-popular lounge added 13 homespun beers to its repertoire; creative and inspired interpretations on craft brews that leverag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2010

    Cocktail for a Cure: the Hope-tini

    ​The Village Taverns (there's one in Pembroke Pines and one in Boynton Beach) are putting up the Hope-tini as a Cocktail for a Cure. With each sold through October, $2 goes to breast cancer research.Here's the recipe, so you can make it at home -- after you've given at the bar, of course! Village ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2010

    Ludacris to Sign Bottles of Conjure Cognac in Lauderdale Lakes

    ​This Friday, November 12, from noon to 2 p.m., hip-hop star Ludacris will sign bottles of Conjure Cognac at Super Duper Liquors in Lauderhill (4188 N. State Road 7, Lauderdale Lakes 33319). According to a news release, "In 2009, Ludacris created and launched Conjure with renowned cognac house, B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2010

    Holiday Drink @ Morton's: The Sparkling Sleigh Ride

    ​Now that we're past Thanksgiving and you're donning your reindeer sweater, putting up the twinkle lights, and jamming out with Bing Crosby, you might as well drink in the holiday spirit too. Put down that mojito and pick up a Sparkling Sleigh Ride at Morton's Steak House. The cocktail is being so ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2010

    Recipe: 4 Orange Sugar 'n Spice Sidecar

    ​A few years ago, agricultural officials tried to chop down every backyard orange tree in the state. Yours probably got the axe. Too bad -- you could have started your own distillery.4 Orange Premium Vodka is the first vodka made from four different Florida orange varieties. According to its press ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2011

    Valentine's Day Delights @ Texas de Brazil

    Milky Way Martini​It is that time of the year again when happy couples find an excuse to tell each other how much they care while the rest of us pretend that Valentine's Day is a conspiracy for the greeting card companies to make a killing. The good thing is that Texas de Brazil is offering somet ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    Q&A With Rocco Mangel of Rocco's Tacos: "I Really Am Just a Glorified Bus Boy "

    Rocco Mangel Rocco Mangel of Rocco's Tacos​ With its first location on Clematis Street back in 2007 and an additional location in Boca Raton, Rocco's Tacos has been a big hit in the South Florida restaurant scene. The fact that the menu holds more than 220 different types tequila doesn't h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2011

    Top Ten Signature Cocktails at Local Bars

    Barrel O' Fun at the Mai-Kai.​You already know South Florida is delightfully alcohol-soaked: We've got dives that boast 23-hour licenses and clubs that don't shut down until 4 a.m. We've got ubiquitous fishbowls of syrupy beach booze, robust beers found at snobby gastropubs and microbreweries, and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2011

    Celebrate National Absinthe Day with a Drink (Recipe)

    ​March 5, don't you know, is National Absinthe Day. Well, that's the word on the street -- the Wormwood Society, devoted to all things absinthe-y, doesn't say a thing about it. Rimbaud loved it, so that's good enough for us. It's true that March 5 is the 4-year anniversary of absinthe sales i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Five Osama Bin Laden Cocktails

    Red Death cocktail​On Sunday night, President Obama told the world that Osama Bin Laden, the leader behind our nation's most horrific terrorist attacks on 9/11, had been killed in a special operation by Navy SEALs. While most deaths aren't celebrated, Bin Laden ain't your average situ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2011

    Make 'Em Jealous: Angel's Envy Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey Now Available in Florida

    Angels everywhere are crying. At least in places where you can buy Angel's Envy, the new Kentucky bourbon whiskey from Lincoln Henderson.And no wonder. If you weren't given your fair share of this super premium bourbon, you would be a little ticked off too.During his 40-year tenure as master distill ... More >>

  • News

    June 9, 2011

    South Florida's Best Cocktails: We Travel Between Beaches and Barstools to Find the Best of What's Shaken and Stirred

    Angels everywhere are crying. At least in places where you can buy Angel's Envy, the new Kentucky bourbon whiskey from Lincoln Henderson.And no wonder. If you weren't given your fair share of this super premium bourbon, you would be a little ticked off too.During his 40-year tenure as master distill ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2011

    Spiked Popsicles by Grey Goose Vodka

    The folks over at Grey Goose Vodka sure know how to party. Every year, they kick off the summer season with a series of (trend-a-licious) parties - Summer Soiree Series - throughout the country and, more importantly, summer inspired cocktails.

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2011

    Five Holiday Cocktail Recipes to Boost Your Spirit

    Bad Santa respects your drink choices.​​Drinking on Christmas is encouraged, because when you're inebriated, Mom is a little more tolerable, Grandma's sexist rants are adorable, and your brother's constant cursing is almost endearing.No one wants to endure those awkward family dinners while sobe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2012

    Celebrate Pisco Sour Day at Buddha Sky Bar

    Creative CommonsCelebrate the Pisco sour at Buddha Sky Bar if you can't get to Lima.​February 4 is Dia Nacional Del Pisco Sour in Peru. We're not sure if banks and schools are closed, but we imagine a country where work stops for the day to celebrate a cocktail, and we are happy.We see this as a g ... More >>

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