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  • Blogs

    March 23, 2012

    73. Clams and Chorizo From Longboards

    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.​73. Clams and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2012

    Villacrusis Has Left Kapow! Noodle Bar

    ​ Updated.Kapow! Noodle Bar has gone the way of Banana Republic by introducing sliders to the menu. This item signals a move to a conservatism to align with its Mizner Park location, prompting chef Roy Villacrusis to depart for other projects. The noodle bar conceived by Rodney Mayo and Scott Fri ... More >>

  • Dining

    December 22, 2011

    Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton: Engaging Menu, Ambitious Chef, but What Are They Doing in Mizner?

    ​ Updated.Kapow! Noodle Bar has gone the way of Banana Republic by introducing sliders to the menu. This item signals a move to a conservatism to align with its Mizner Park location, prompting chef Roy Villacrusis to depart for other projects. The noodle bar conceived by Rodney Mayo and Scott Fri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2011

    Broward/Palm Beach County Noteworthy Chefs of 2011

    chef Angelo Elia of Casa 'd Angelo​Being a chef has never been a glamorous job as anyone who's made it her life work will tell you. The rise of cooking shows and the fetishizing of food has ushered the profession in the limelight. As restaurants garner attention, it's natural to become more aware ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2011

    Kapow! Noodle Bar's Chef Roy Villacrusis Has Got A Problem

    The wood-framed interior and an ocean of mural give the illusion of being on an old ship.​"I think I have a problem," said chef Roy Villacrusis of Kapow! Noodle Bar, the subject of this week's review. "I don't care what people think."He's not just talking about the menu the Mizner Park noodle hous ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2011

    Kapow! Noodle Bar: Restaurant Crib Notes

    ​Kapow! Noodle Bar chef Roy Villacrusis won the "Grand Chef Throwdown" at the fifth annual Palm Beach Food and Wine Festival last night, a five-day benefit for the James Beard Foundation. Villacrusis, who helmed the short-lived Kubo that earned New Times' Best Restaurant in Palm Beach in 2011, com ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2011

    Tap 42 and Kapow! Noodle Bar Open for Lunch

    Melissa McCart​In the event you've made the rounds on our Fort Lauderdale lunch list, there's a new one in the queue.

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2011

    Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton Opening November 23: A Sneak Peek Inside

    Giving passers-by a peek inside Kapow! Noodle Bar. ​ Noodle fans in Boca Raton have been champing at the bit for the opening of Kapow! Noodle Bar in Mizner Park. The brainchild of Rodney Mayo and Scott Frielich (of Dada, Tryst, the Dubliner, Respectable Street, and Vagabond, to name a few) and Vau ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2011

    Roy Villacrusis Named Executive Chef of Boca Raton's Kapow! Noodle Bar

    ​This just in: Roy Villacrusis, the man behind the innovative small-plates menu at the new Palm Beach Gardens hot spot Dirty Martini and the owner of North Palm Beach's Kubo, has been named executive chef for Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton.Villacrusis' brand of "Asiatic Cuisine" forms the ba ... More >>

  • Dining

    September 29, 2011

    Longboards in West Palm Beach: A Fish-Focused Restaurant From Nightlife Mogul Rodney Mayo

    ​This just in: Roy Villacrusis, the man behind the innovative small-plates menu at the new Palm Beach Gardens hot spot Dirty Martini and the owner of North Palm Beach's Kubo, has been named executive chef for Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton.Villacrusis' brand of "Asiatic Cuisine" forms the ba ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    Fort Lauderdale's Top Ten Local Restaurant Stories of the Summer

    ​This past summer-between May 31st and yesterday- the area's readers have been more interested in the opening of burger joints-or really, just about any joint- than porn filmed at a pizzeria. Read on for the season's most read local restaurant news of the summer. The results may surprise you.

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    Kapow! Noodle House to Open November 1

    ​The guys behind Boca Raton's most anticipated restaurant opening will narrow down their chef pick for Kapow! Noodle Bar this week, says partner Vaughan Lazar (Pizza Fusion), one of three partners behind the Asian fusion concept, a joint project conceived by Rodney Mayo and Scott Frielich.The pool ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2011

    Restaurant Round-Up: Openings/Closings in July

    Wellington Green MallDressed Up Mexican at the mall at Solo Cantina​At the end of every month, we look back and take stock of restaurants that have opened and closed. (I know we're a few days into August already; forgive us!) Though the crowds may have migrated north for the summer, and the tempe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    Free Block Party and Grand Opening Celebration at Longboards in West Palm Beach

    Nicole DannaLongboards will be celebrating its grand opening July 1​Clematis St. in West Palm Beach has a new addition: Welcome Longboards Restaurant and Bar, which will be celebrating its grand opening with complimentary food and drink Saturday, July 2, from 5 p.m. to midnight.&nbs ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2011

    Restaurant News: Kapow! Noodle Bar to Hit Boca, Prime Offers $10 Lunch Deal, Asian Fusion Buffet Dishes in Royal Palm

    ​•    Hoping they're launching a really big hit, niteclub impresarios Rodney Mayo and Scott Freilich and Pizza Fusion proprietor Vaughan Lazar are planning to open Kapow! Noodle Bar in July in Boca's Mizner Park. "Fresh and sustainable" pan-Asian noodles, some dim sum items and co ... More >>

  • Dining

    September 23, 2010

    Dada: After Ten Years in Business, Its Kitchen Needs an Overhaul

    ​•    Hoping they're launching a really big hit, niteclub impresarios Rodney Mayo and Scott Freilich and Pizza Fusion proprietor Vaughan Lazar are planning to open Kapow! Noodle Bar in July in Boca's Mizner Park. "Fresh and sustainable" pan-Asian noodles, some dim sum items and co ... More >>

  • Music

    July 29, 2010

    Respectable Street Celebrates 23rd Anniversary With Block Party Saturday

    ​•    Hoping they're launching a really big hit, niteclub impresarios Rodney Mayo and Scott Freilich and Pizza Fusion proprietor Vaughan Lazar are planning to open Kapow! Noodle Bar in July in Boca's Mizner Park. "Fresh and sustainable" pan-Asian noodles, some dim sum items and co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2009

    Our Five Favorite New Restaurants of 2009

    ​This week in Dish we walk down memory lane and revisit the crazy year that was 2009. Our year-end wrap up answers the following: What notable newcomers made their way onto South Florida's eager palates? What restaurants fell victim to the stagnant economy? In 2009, restaurateurs turned to trends ... More >>

  • Music

    August 27, 2009

    Still Rocking on Clematis Street

    Concert review: Respectable Street's 22nd anniversary.

  • Calendar

    July 16, 2009

    Can You Dig It?

    Concert review: Respectable Street's 22nd anniversary.

  • Dining

    May 21, 2009

    Hoppin' Glad

    Tryst turns this snarky wine snob into a baby beer buff.

  • Calendar

    March 19, 2009

    West Palm Beats

    Tryst turns this snarky wine snob into a baby beer buff.

  • News

    January 24, 2008

    A Dose of Feelgood

    Vince Neil and friends bring back that old feeling to West Palm

  • Calendar

    January 17, 2008

    Party With Your Crüe

    Vince Neil and friends bring back that old feeling to West Palm

  • News

    January 10, 2008

    The Song Does Not Remain the Same

    At Respecs, all things must pass. Even nightlife columnists.

  • Music

    September 13, 2007

    Break Out the Champagne

    A Clematis stalwart turns 20

  • News

    August 16, 2007

    Three-Minute Miracles

    Dada embraces rock 'n' roll fantasy

  • Dining

    January 4, 2007

    Dublin Calling

    Dada embraces rock 'n' roll fantasy

  • Dining

    November 30, 2006

    Late-Night Bites

    It's midnight: Do you know where your next meal is coming from?

  • Dining

    August 3, 2006

    Saki-to-Me

    Are Palm Beach nightcrawlers getting a raw deal?

  • News

    February 9, 2006

    Great Taste, Less Lame

    With Clematis Street sputtering, Ray's Downtown barely holds on as a beachhead of hip

  • Calendar

    July 28, 2005

    Barely Legal

    With Clematis Street sputtering, Ray's Downtown barely holds on as a beachhead of hip

  • Restaurants

    May 12, 2005

    Best Diner

    Howley's

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    May 12, 2005
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    January 6, 2005
  • Music

    December 16, 2004

    Beat Street

    Welcome to Oblivion

  • Calendar

    October 28, 2004

    Freaks, Unite!

    Nothing like pumpkin beer to bring people together...

  • News

    July 15, 2004

    Letters July 15-21, 2004

    Nothing like pumpkin beer to bring people together...

  • News

    June 10, 2004

    Bombing Run

    Keith Clayborne throws missiles from a safe distance

  • Music

    June 19, 2003

    Street of Dreams

    Clematis Street is on the skids, kids

  • Music

    June 12, 2003

    Ray's of Light

    One of Clematis Street's hippest hangouts could use a handout

  • Music

    December 19, 2002

    Street Survivor

    Respectable Street celebrates a quintessential quindecennial

  • Music

    December 27, 2001

    HoneyComb Hideout

    With a revamped Website and unflagging optimism, theHoneyComb.com's Steve Rullman is all plugged in

  • Calendar

    December 6, 2001

    The Delux Package

    A little bit of South Beach comes to Delray Beach

  • Music

    August 23, 2001

    Bandwidth

    You know, it's not every day you get to see an '80s synth-pop icon do a pratfall on-stage

  • Arts and Entertainment

    May 17, 2001
  • Dining

    April 19, 2001

    This Is Not a Restaurant Review

    The look and taste of Dada flirt with absurdity but still somehow work

  • Calendar

    June 29, 2000
  • Music

    June 1, 2000

    Bandwidth

    Sonic Saturday, The Cure

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