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Top Ten Mexican Craft Brews for Cinco de Mayo

The history of craft beer in Mexico traces its history to before the Spanish conquest when the natives brewed fermented beverages with ingredients ranging from corn, cocoa beans to agave. One of them is a drink called izquiate or tesgüino, which is brewed with corn. Then the Conquistadors introduc ... More >>

New Times Beerfest 2013: Here's Your Guide to Beer, Food, and Fun

The 16th-annual New Times "Original" Beerfest is coming to Fort Lauderdale's Esplanade Park tomorrow, April 6, from 6 to 11 p.m. We can feel the excitement in the air as we prepare to drink plenty of good beer, eat delicious food, and listen to some of the best live and local talent south Florida ha ... More >>

New Times Beerfest: Here's Your Guide to Beer, Food, and Fun

The 16th-annual New Times "Original" Beerfest is coming to Fort Lauderdale's Esplanade Park tomorrow April 6, from 6 to 11 p.m. We can feel the excitement in the air as we prepare to drink plenty of good beer, eat delicious food, and listen to some of the best live and local talent south Florida has ... More >>

Become an Instant Hero to the Animals at Tijuana Flats Today

Prepare your tastebuds, because today Tijuana Flats has added another hot sauce to their charitable lineup - and this is no April Fool's Day joke.

Smashburger Giving Heat Fans Free Burgers Today and Every Day Following a Win

Basketball season has been good to Heat fans this year. With a 58 to 15 record of wins, it's no surprise to see South Floridians all riled up at the office water-cooler. Well, locals have yet another reason to get excited about Miami Heat wins. Smashburger is rewarding Heat fans with free ... More >>

This is Your Town—Get Out There!

Five South Florida Food & Drink Events This Weekend: South Beach Wine & Food Festival and More

There's much to eat and drink and be merry about this weekend, with festivals devoted to America's favorite salted meat and everyone's favorite food celebrities hitting South Florida's beaches. After the jump, find five food and drinks events going down in South Florida this weekend. See also: - B ... More >>

January's Restaurant Openings and Closings in Broward and Palm Beach Counties

The new year is off to a brisk start, with more than a dozen restaurants, specialty food stores, and bars opening for business in the first month of 2013. Of course, a few places fell by the wayside in the start of the year, though there are plenty of up-and-coming businesses angling to fill the voi ... More >>

Kids Eat Free on Halloween at Tijuana Flats

Like most fun things in life, once you have kids of your own the fun is no longer your own. This includes Halloween. Once upon a time, Halloween was about barely-there costumes, pumpkin beer, and crazy parties with smoke machines.As a parent, it is now your responsibility to make a tour of the neigh ... More >>

Harry Miller Celebrated 103rd Birthday on Coast Guard Vessel, Celebrated 104th Birthday on Coast Guard Vessel

While we're talking about old people doing whatever the fuck they want...The news stories were everywhere last summer: Harry Miller, a 103-year-old veteran with sparkling eyes and a warm smile, wanted nothing more than to be back onboard a Coast Guard ship for his birthday. The Coast Guard gave him ... More >>

July's Restaurant Openings & Closings in Broward and Palm Beach Counties

The economy may continue to circle the drain, but that doesn't mean the restaurant scene in South Florida has stagnated. July saw the openings of restaurants from Lake Worth to Pembroke Pines and everywhere in between, from fine dining (Italian Red Sauce and Stephane's) to quick hits (Red Robin Gour ... More >>

Vote for the Best Burrito Joint in Broward and Palm Beach Counties in 2012

Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers' Poll 2012 for your favorite barbecue joint. Text the code corresponding to your pick from the list below to 61721.The results will appear in our annual Best Of Broward-Palm Beach issue June 14. Click here for a master list of a ... More >>

Expo Alfresco: Eat, Drink, and Do Business in Hollywood

The 17th-annual Expo Alfresco is set to draw more than 3,000 attendees Wednesday evening at ArtsPark at Young Circle. The event, billed as "the ultimate food, wine, and tradeshow experience," takes place from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11, bringing together local South Florida businesses and co ... More >>

What Kind of Burrito Eater Are You?

​The opening of Lime has been pushed back one more day until tomorrow's dinner, Clean Plate Charlie learned when we stopped by the chain. Damn. We've been hankering for burritos all week. To distract ourselves from the disappointment, we sized up each burrito place on Federal Highway and paired ea ... More >>

Welcome Lime Fresh Mexican to the Burrito Barrio on Friday

​The newest outpost of Lime Fresh Mexican Grill will open Friday in Fort Lauderdale. Though it was slated to debut today, final inspections have delayed the grand opening. The menu is made-to-order Mexican grill standards: half a dozen appetizers, four salads, three soups, and a myriad of quesadi ... More >>

Hungry for Halloween? Kids Eat Free on Monday at Tijuana Flats, Applebees

Take your kids to eat...then trick-or-treat!​Trick-or-treating is hard work - first you have to dress up as your favorite monster, comic book character or Disney princess. Then you have to scour the neighborhood for the good candy, while avoiding the people who give out pennies and black licorice. ... More >>

El Jefe Luchador to Open in Deerfield Beach

Courtesy of Mike Saperstein​Just because it's May 6 doesn't mean the Mexican festivities should stop. At El Jefe Luchador in Deerfield Beach, they don't just celebrate the 5th of May, they celebrate every day. Well, starting Tuesday they will, when they have their official grand opening. Tonight ... More >>

Where We Were Eating: Tijuana Flats

Dori Zinn​ Salad bars, dessert bars, and even all-you-can-eat sushi bars. But a hot sauce bar? Yes. It exists.

Three Really Great In The Biz Deals in Davie

Flickr/Ruby Show Look at the dumb costume this guy has to wear...​If you're In The Biz you probably worked through the Superbowl. On the one hand, that really sucks. On the other, unless the restaurant was filled with Canadian Tourists, you made some pretty good money last night. You c ... More >>

ArtiGras Sixth-Annual "Red, White, and Zin" Gourmet Food and Winetasting Thursday

Nicole Danna​This Thursday, you can eat, drink -- and get a glimpse of some spectacular art -- all for a good cause.How? Simply attend the Northern Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce's sixth-annual "Red, White, and Zin" event, a gourmet-food- and winetasting event to be held January 27 fro ... More >>

The Feds Bury Border Patrol Abuses of Immigrants, But What's Been Unearthed Reveals a Culture of Cruelty

The Feds Bury Border Patrol Abuses of Immigrants, But What's Been Unearthed Reveals a Culture of Cruelty

Six Ways to Cook Iguana

​Now that the temperature has finally taken a dip, watch for dead iguanas falling out of trees!  (See photo, taken in Oakland Park last January.) South Florida's plague of big green lawn lizards was culled somewhat last winter by a cold snap that killed legions of the critters. The canal bank ... More >>

Order Up: Food Trucks!

Miami-based truck Dim Ssam a GoGo serves gourmet Asian fusion from a gas station in Coral Gables.​There's no Dish column in this week's print edition -- in its place is a feature story I've been writing for a few weeks on South Florida's food trucks. These mobile kitchens, painted in bright colors ... More >>

A Hallucinogen Called Ibogaine Has Helped Addicts Kick Heroin, Meth, and Everything in Between. Is it the Trip That Does the Trick?

One Man's Bike Ride From Florida to L.A.: Peeing in Parks, Eating Ramen, Crossing Border

Photo courtesy of Jesse Scanlon​Jesse Scanlon, a 21-year-old English major at Florida Atlantic University, recently completed a 2,500-mile bike ride across the country. He rode from Jacksonville Beach to Los Angeles (with a stop in Tijuana), covering anywhere from 20 miles to 100 miles a day. He c ... More >>

Ronnie's Kids

Today, amnesty is a dirty word. So what happened to the immigrants given a fresh start by Reagan in 1986?

Are Greyhound Track Owners in Business With a Mexican Cartel Financier?

flickr.comJorge Hank Rhon​Earlier this year, the American Greyhound Track Owners Association, which is headquartered at the Palm Beach Kennel Club, took on a new member with a questionable, controversial past. At the AGTOA's spring conference, held in Las Vegas, then-President Karen Keelan called ... More >>

Restaurant News: Au Revoir L'Anjou, Nick's Apizza Aopen, Tijuana Flats to the Gardens

​• After more than 30 years on Lake Avenue in downtown Lake Worth, it's time to bid adieu to L'Anjou, one of a fading breed of old-school French restaurants in ever-trendy South Florida. Declining business and illness in the owning Cela family were reportedly the cause. Though generally flying u ... More >>

The Five Most Horribly Fattening Items From Tex-Mex Chains

Photo by Flickr user serlingrod​Hidden in President Obama's health-care initiative is a regulation that requires chain restaurants to begin posting nutritional information on the food. This may seem like trouble for burger joints, but it might be Tex-Mex burrito purveyors that face the most troubl ... More >>

Fast-Casual Tex-Mex Tijuana Flats Rolls Out New Menu

Courtesy of Tijuana Flats​ Burrito lovers rejoice! With their biggest menu roll out in their 15 year existence, fast-casual Tex-Mex restaurant Tijuana Flats welcomes half a dozen new menu options to the South Florida Mexican food-loving masses starting today. All six new items were featured items ... More >>

New in Film

The Mex Racket

How many enchiladas can dance on the head of a palm?

Sauced at Tijuana

Apparently, the Tijuana Flats Burrito Co. has finally opened up a location in South Florida. It's about time. Tijuana Flats is a Floridian company, after all, straight out of Winter Haven, and they've got branches in four states already. We ordinarily wouldn't get so excited about a chain restaurant ... More >>

Liquor-Cured

The chipped paint just tells you that Streeters is for real

How the Zebra Got His Spots

... And the pachucos got their zoot

Sizzlin' Caliente

Two hometown Mexican eateries vie for the hot spot on the grill

There’s a Whore in All of Us

Try and keep her happy

Charlie Mingus

Tijuana Moods (RCA/Legacy)

Friends of Max

Soulfly's frontman makes nice with a former bandmate — is Sinead O'Connor next?

Baja Cafe

201 NW First Ave., Boca Raton, 561-394-5449

South of the Border

Guajiro shores up a Latin punk audience, Castro excluded.

Nortec Collective

Tijuana Sessions Vol. 3 (Nacional)

Artbeat

Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

Ely Guerra

Sweet and Sour, Hot y Spicy (Higher Octave)

The Show Is the Rainbow

Best Place to Get Sauced

Tijuana Flats Burrito Co.

Pepito

Migrante (This Record Label)

Mosh Pit in Bogotá

Rock al Parque offers a more metallic Plan Colombia

Best Caesar Salad

Moran's