Publix Super Markets Inc.

Publix Recalls Frozen Tempura Shrimp

Lakeland-based Publix supermarkets has issued a voluntary recall for 11oz packets of frozenshrimp tempura. Actually, the shrimp is OK. It's the dipping sauce packets, which that contain soy but aren't labeled as such, that sparked the recall. No illnesses have been reported, according to a Publix p ... More >>

Cigarette Thieves Are on the Loose in South Florida

Broward County cops are on the hunt for two dudes who have been running around stealing cigarettes from stores all over South Florida. The Nicotine Bandits first struck on August 5 around 3 a.m., when they hit a Publix at 1297 S. State Road 7 in North Lauderdale. About an hour later, they hit t ... More >>

Publix to Reopen in Pompano Beach

​A newly rebuilt Publix at Pompano Shopping Center will celebrate its grand reopening on Saturday, March 31, at 7 a.m. The first 1,500 customers to shop on opening day will receive a free customized Publix reusable bag.This new store replaces the original Publix on the site, which opened in 1967 a ... More >>

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 >>

Price Check: Publix v. Fresh Market v. Whole Foods

​I walked past a coworker eating a beautiful spinach salad and asked her where she got it. I should have known:Fresh Market. Today, of course, was opening day.She thought it was pricey, as do many who have never been to a Fresh Market. But more than the all-organic stuff at Whole Foods? I was curi ... More >>

Last Minute Christmas Shopping at Publix For Under $15

All photos by Laine DossCotes du Rhone and Boujolais-Villages wines at a recession-friendly $12.19 a bottle.​It's Christmas Eve and you have to get a last minute gift. Maybe you've been busy, maybe you got a call to come over for a party tonight at your sister's house. Sure, walking in empty hande ... More >>

Should Publix Use Styrofoam?

​Publix, the largest private company in Florida and the 15th largest retailer in the U.S., is again the focus of criticism from do-gooders.

Creative Ice Cream Flavor Day Is Friday: Five Flavors to Try

Joyosity via Creative CommonsCarrot cake ice cream? Yes. Please.​Creative Ice Cream Flavor Day -- timed perfectly with the impending three-day holiday weekend -- is Friday, giving dessert lovers time to indulge in any number of strange and/or unusual frozen flavors. Forget vanilla (bor-ing) -- hea ... More >>

Publix Introduces Spicy New Sub (Free Drink Coupon)

Up top: Publix's pretty new Buffalo Chicken Tenders sub in their weekly ad. Bottom: the sub I got. Not nearly as pretty, but exceptionally tasty.​It was a relatively quiet announcement, and a very bold one. But when Publix talks, even the Facebook fans listen, game time or not. Originally featu ... More >>

Crowds Descend on New Publix in Downtown Lake Worth

by Lisa RabIt was a long opening day.​The new Publix opened today in downtown Lake Worth, and I could not wait to check it out. Finally, instead of driving west of I-95 for a decent loaf of bread, I could walk to a place in the neighborhood, like they do in real cities! I ambled over to Dixie Hi ... More >>

100 Favorite Dishes -- Number 51: Rotisserie Chicken from Publix

Deirdra FuncheonGenius. ​It's hard for me to understand why anyone pays $6 or $7 for a package of chicken breast in the meat section of the grocery store, when you can get the whole chicken -- already marinated and cooked -- for the same ding-dangled price! (In fact, I have scored a Publix chicken ... More >>

Art Deco Publix to Open in Lake Worth

Lake Worth Planning Zoning and Historic Preservation Artist Drawing of the new Lake Worth Publix​Publix is opening a 28,000 square-foot store in Lake Worth on April 28th. The store, located on Dixie Highway between Second and Third Avenue is designed to look like classic Publix stores. The ... More >>

Breakfast at Aldi's: Way Cheaper Than Their Publix Competitor

​I don't like grocery shopping. While I will be the first to admit I love food, I will also admit I don't like buying it. I've caught myself standing in the pasta aisle, comparing the deals between store brands and name brands, wondering if my coupon for Kraft macaroni and cheese makes it less ... More >>

For Vegetarians -- Four Awesome Meat-Free Sandwiches

Tricia WoolfendenDelicious vegan club -- tastes nothing like chicken.​Meat eaters have the advantage over vegetarians in many dining situations, not the least of which is at the deli counter or sandwich joint. Palm Beach County in particular is flush with authentic New York-style delis where the m ... More >>

Interview with Chef, Restaurateur and Author Michael Schwartz, Part II

​We continue our interview with chef, restaurateur and author of the cookbook Michael's Genuine Food, scheduled to be released February 15th. Read Part I of our interview here. Clean Plate Charlie: You opened up a Michael's in Grand Cayman - how is that going? Michael Schwartz:  W ... More >>

Q & A with John Lenhard, Chef at Sublime in Fort Lauderdale

Photo by Michele Sandberg​When one of my chefs tells me about a place I just "have to try", I go running. I couldn't wait to speak with John Lenhard, Culinary Team Leader at Sublime in Fort Lauderdale, because my fascination with the vegan lifestyle. I am awed by the ski ... More >>

Pompano Beach Green Market Opens October 30

​Dust off those green tote bags you always forget to bring to Publix -- GreenMarket Pompano Beach is back.The farmer's market will begin its eighth season on Saturday, October 30 at Flagler Avenue and NE First Street (one block north east of Dixie Highway and Atlantic Boulevard). The market will ... More >>

Xochitl Totopos de Maiz Are Restaurant-Quality Chips in a Bag

John Linn​It's pretty tough to find grocery store tortilla chips that are any good. Most commercial varieties just don't taste like corn to me. Instead, they taste artificial and stale.My favorite chip to buy in grocery stores is Santitas Yellow Corn Chips. Sure, they're made by Frito Lay, but the ... More >>

Let's Help Our Neighbors in Palm Beach Create a "Palm Beach-Worthy" Publix

Flickr: Jonathan Vazquez​Attention, working-class mortals! There's a crisis atop our local Mt. Olympus (the island of Palm Beach), where the high-society luminaries are in danger of having an ordinary Publix grocery store blight their otherwise extraordinary commercial space.At a recent symposium ... More >>

Beer of the Week: A Magic Hat Trifecta

John Linn​Unrepentant beer drinkers, rejoice! Each week, Clean Plate Charlie 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 ... More >>

Immokalee Workers Plan Major Push on Publix This Weekend

Pressure mounts on Publix.​Thirty-year-old Romeo Ramirez has worked on Florida farms for his "whole life," he says. And despite the conditions he's seen -- stagnant wages, no benefits, and even migrant farm workers forced to work against their will -- he still seems to see the state he lives in as ... More >>

CIF Launches Mobile "Modern Day Slavery Museum"

Slavery museum has a captive audience​Ever wondered what it feels like to lift a 32-pound bucket of tomatoes? When the Coalition of Imokalee Workers' Modern Day Slavery Museum, which kicked off its statewide tour last week, hits town you'll have a chance. That 32-pound  bucket is part of the ... More >>

Joyce Kaufman Whips Publix's Butt Over Free Calendar

Note to Publix: Yeah, it's Islamic New Year. But it's also Tina's birthday.​WFTL's Joyce Kaufman is getting pretty good at managing political stunts. A couple of years ago she collected thousands of shoes to take to Washington to protest illegal immigration. That same year she switched parties - ... More >>

Video of Boynton Purse Snatcher

Boynton Beach Police are hoping this newly released video of a Britney Spears look-alike purse snatcher and her accomplice help nab the pair. Shortly after this scene, the young woman in the foreground exercises her sticky fingers, boldly grabbing the Kate Spade purse belong to a 79-year-old woman w ... More >>

Some CRAs Really Know How to Woo a Publix

​This week's New Times feature details the battle between forward-thinking urban activists and the City of West Palm Beach over how to develop a blighted section of West Palm Beach, Northwood Village.  That battle centered around whether or not Publix could be wooed to the neighborhood's plan ... More >>

I'm Eating What?! Tamarind Ball Candy

Photos by Eric BartonLeave it to your boss to inadvertently ruin your good mood. After last week's grass jelly debacle, I decided to take fate back into my own hands and hand-select the food I'd be eating for this week's post. At my last trip to Publix, I was waiting in the checkout line, just behi ... More >>

Greenpeace Attacks Publix, Winn-Dixie

flickr user: wharmanIf only Publix cared this much about REAL fish.The website for Publix supermarkets states, "There are plenty of fish in the sea, but not all of them are good enough for Publix." According to the environmental organization Greenpeace, that statement is all sorts of wrong. First, t ... More >>

Le Petit Pain

Say Cheese: Publix Embraces Le Fromage

You could have knocked me over with a cheese rind I usually don't pay much attention to anything at Publix. If there are two kinds of people in the world, the glassy-eyed ones that stumble about in grocery stores for hours, and the itchy ones who think five minutes is way too long to spend among she ... More >>

Fewer New Yorkers Are Flipping Us Off, State Considers Expanding Lanes for Range Rovers

Fewer outsiders are moving to Florida, and the biggest drop in newcomers is among New Yorkers. The number of New Yorkers registering to drive in Florida has dropped by 50 percent in recent years, leading to what I'm sure will be remembered as The Great New Yorker Shortage of 2009.It'd be easy to mak ... More >>

The Great Publix Fish Fillet Swindle

Last night I followed a craving for fish fillets into the deepest recesses of my freezer. (Do NOT make fun -- we are poor writers over here; in fact, some of us survive mainly on tuna fish sandwiches).  Now, look at the image below. Do you see the writing on the box?  I'm not talking abou ... More >>

Mangi!

Check Out My Cart!

Get more than just dinner at Gay Grocery Nights.

5 Food Stories You Need to Read

Butts in Seats

Publix Is Private

Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing

Best Place for Boys to Meet Boys

Publix Super Market at Five Corners Plaza

Best Supermarket

Publix

Best Deli

Antonette's Deli

Kitsch-'n'-Kiev

At Pearl by the Sea, both the floor show and the delectable Russian cuisine are over the top

Undercurrents

If you think shopping at Publix can be harrowing, try working there

Best Fresh Seafood

Bahia Mar Marina

Foodstuff

Horn of Plenty

Best Health-Food Store

Bread of Life

Letters to the Editor

Letters for March 2, 2000

Letters to the Editor

Letters for February 24, 2000

Undercurrents

Publix tries to cover its privates

Publix Where working can be lethal

Five workers have died in Publix's Deerfield Beach warehouse in the past eight years. Has the workplace gotten safer? Apparently not.

Best Local Insult

"She's So Boca!"