• Make it fast, make it casual, make it cheap and you can make it anywhere. Or so it appears if you’re Gyroville, Lambros Kokkinelis’s growing chainlet of easy-on-the-wallet Greek eateries. Having recently added a second location in Pembroke Pines, Kokkinelis is planning siblings in Boca Raton later this spring…
Paris is in town, and we don’t mean Paris Hilton. Actually, we mean Paris in Town, Le Bistro, a new, larger and more ambitious eatery coming to Palm Beach Gardens from the Beni and Diane Himmich, one-time residents of the real Paris and proprietors of Paris in Town, Le Café…
You won’t have to sing for your supper but you can dance to it at the new 51 Supper Club and Lounge (11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Ave., 561-622-3500), which opens next week in the giant Downtown at the Gardens mall. A throwback to the days before DJ stations, grazing menus…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Deirdra.Funcheon@BrowardPalmBeach.com.No. 2: Gnocchi from Caruso Ristorante Alchemy is the ancient “science” of turning lead into gold. Culinary alchemy…
Seems there’s never any shortage of disasters on a personal or national scale. Here’s two benefits that try to help ease the pain. At Coco Asian Bistro & Bar in Fort Lauderdale, chef-owner Mike Ponluang is hosting a “Party for a Purpose” on Saturday, June 4, from 11:30 a.m. to…
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• It wasn’t all that long ago Charlie noted the demise of Moquila, the upscale Mexican eatery in Boca that for a time after opening was quite the gastronomic hot stuff. Well, according to an ad on Craigslist, poshly appointed outpost of “progressive Mexican/Latin cuisine” is making a June comeback…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Deirdra.Funcheon@BrowardPalmBeach.com.No. 6: Dover Sole from La Cigale With food as with many things, simple pleasures are almost…
The restaurant empire of David Manero just keeps on growing. The owner of Vic & Angelo’s, DeVito South Beach, The Office and BurgerFi is already gearing up for a July debut of his second BurgerFi in Delray Beach, with rumors of a third upscale burger joint for CityPlace swirling in…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Deirdra.Funcheon@BrowardPalmBeach.com.No. 8: Truffle-Parmesan Fries from Il Mercato The potato is a culinary chameleon. Roast it, bake it,…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Deirdra.Funcheon@BrowardPalmBeach.com.No. 10: Tuna Ceviche With Tomatillo Broth From Cabo Flats Have you noticed the relationship between ceviche…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Deirdra.Funcheon@BrowardPalmBeach.com.No. 12: House-Smoked Pork Belly Sliders From 32 East Anyone who casts pearls before swine has got…
Nine local restaurant business years is the equivalent of 100 or so regular old human years. Nine restaurant years on Las Olas Boulevard, well. . . that’s downright prehistoric. Celebrating those nine years of scratching, clawing, fighting for business, Big City Tavern has redone its indoor and outdoor dining areas,…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Deirdra.Funcheon@BrowardPalmBeach.com. No. 14: Keste Pizza from Scuola Vecchia Let’s not beat around the caperberry bush here: This…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Deirdra.Funcheon@BrowardPalmBeach.com.No. 16: Short Rib-Stuffed Burger from Bizaare Ave Café Is there any dish that can’t be improved…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Deirdra.Funcheon@BrowardPalmBeach.com.No. 18: Whole Wheat Tagliatelle with Shrimp and Asparagus from Vic & Angelo’s Most pastas are like…
Click here to see a full slide show from the Gourmet Food Truck Expo.Is Palm Beach County hungry for a food truck rodeo? Is a bear Catholic? Does the pope shit in a forest? Based on last night’s first-in-the-county Gourmet Truck Expo in the Boomers entertainment complex in Boca Raton,…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Deirdra.Funcheon@BrowardPalmBeach.com.No. 20: Bouillabaisse from Café de France There are reasons certain dishes have lasted hundreds of years…
Martinis from clean to very dirty, as well as ‘tinis channeling everything from watermelon to chocolate cake, plus bar bites like you’ve never seen before from Kubo chef Roy Villacrusis, are all on the menu of Cleve Mash’s Dirty Martini (11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Ave.; 561-799-1115) bar ‘n’ lounge, coming…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Deirdra.Funcheon@BrowardPalmBeach.com.No. 22: Cold Appetizer Plate from Sefa Mediterranean Grill”Less is more,” said architect Ludwig Mies van der…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Deirdra.Funcheon@BrowardPalmBeach.com.No. 24: Chicken Tikka Masala from Indus In the hierarchy of the traditional French kitchen, the saucier…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Deirdra.Funcheon@BrowardPalmBeach.com.No. 26: Chicken Rosario’s from Rosario’s RistoranteIf you want to instantly be labeled a culinary wuss, a…
