The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results. Here’s your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers’ Poll 2012 for your favorite local music venue. The results will appear in our annual Best of Broward-Palm Beach issue June 14. Click here for…
The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results. Here’s your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers’ Poll 2012 for your favorite restaurant in Palm Beach County. The results will appear in our annual Best of Broward-Palm Beach issue June 14. Click…
The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.Here’s your chance to vote for your favorite haunts in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers’ Poll 2012. Click the links below to cast your votes. The results will appear in our annual Best Of Broward-Palm Beach issue…
The champions of our Food Town Throwdown contest to see which local city has the best dining scene has reached the final round. It’s Delray Beach versus West Palm Beach/Lake Worth in our final showdown. The winner here earns the rights to talk smack, brag, and generally boast that its…
If you’ve ever had a close friend or relative who’s a lifelong addict, you know there’s a time when you have to cut them off. There’s usually a tragedy that leads to it, and afterward, you don’t talk about the wild sister anymore. You don’t tell friends whether she called…
South Florida’s newest supper club is already off to a fine start. The Traveling Plate held its first event Wednesday night and served 80 people at Allied Kitchen & Bath. It also — and perhaps more importantly — raised $2,500 for ARC Broward Culinary Institute.And the next event is shaping…
We pitted the eight of our best food areas against one another last week, and a whole lot of you weighed in on your favorites. More than 1,600 votes were cast in our first Food Town Throwdown. And now it’s on to the final four. It just so happens that…
The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results. Here’s your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers Poll 2012 for your favorite strip club. The results will appear in our annual Best of Broward-Palm Beach issue June 14. Click here for a…
Update: Click here for results from this first round of voting and to vote in the Food Town Throwdown’s second round. It used to be that when you had company in town and wanted to go someplace trendy, you talked about South Beach or Key West or anywhere but Broward…
Update: We’ve suspended voting here after some serious ballot-stuffing. Click here for the hack-proof version. Here’s your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers’ Poll 2012 for your favorite hairstylist. The results will appear in our annual Best Of Broward-Palm Beach issue June 14. Click here for…
Tina has been feeding the pigeons on Fort Lauderdale beach long enough to know them by sight. There’s the silver one with a white crown who’s the alpha male, mating with all the females and getting the best crumbs. There’s also the diva, a khaki-colored bird who stays to herself…
If you’re a regular reader of this site — and yeah, we hope you are — then you might have seen our lead story this week about the urban myth that the Super Bowl host city gets inundated with prostitutes.If you read that article and then picked up the Sun-Sentinel…
The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.Here’s your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers Poll 2012 for your favorite local hip-hop artist. The results will appear in our annual Best of Broward-Palm Beach issue June 14. Click here for a…
Update: We’ve suspended voting here after some serious ballot-stuffing. Click here for the hack-proof version. Here’s your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers Poll 2011 for your favorite local artist. The results will appear in our annual Best of Broward-Palm Beach issue June 14. Click here…
The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.Here’s your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers Poll 2012 for your favorite dance club. The results will appear in our annual Best of Broward-Palm Beach issue June 14. Click here for a master…
Chef Roy Villacrusis made big news last week when he claimed he quit Kapow! Noodle Bar after the owners put sliders on the menu. So it only made sense that Clean Plate Charlie try these controversial sliders. And the verdict? Nobody should quit over these sliders. In fact, these damned…
Fox News stooped to a bit of copyright infringement last week in lifting a story from the Pulp. In response, we sent a letter to Fox this morning with a reasonable demand for compensation. Dearest Fox News,It came as some surprise to see your January 27 article titled “Epic Campaign…
Remember the ditzy-sounding actress Victoria Jackson? You probably know her as Saturday Night Live’s worst cast member of all time. Or if you can remember black-and-white TV, you might recall her fairly ridiculous standup routines on the Tonight Show.Well, if that’s all you know of Victoria Jackson, you might not…
There are two very distinct ways to think of the hedge fund managers meeting right now in Boca Raton for the annual GAIM USA conference. If you side with the Occupy Palm Beach protesters, you believe that they’re responsible for the global financial crisis and that they serve as “pawns…
Las Olas staple YOLO clinched the top award from JA World Uncorked last night by serving a “forever-braised” short rib over a potato risotto with crispy shallots. A majority of the Clean Plate Charlie panel of judges picked YOLO to win the Best Plate award at the second-annual Uncorked event…
The bourbon menu at the new Tap 42 in Fort Lauderdale is perhaps South Florida’s best. It has, as you might guess, 42 varieties, from the smooth Basil Hayden’s to the spicy Evan Williams Green. If you want your whiskey from Kentucky, you’ll find something you like here. But if…
The first gay person I ever knew had just served me pasta in his home. He hadn’t bought a dining room table yet for his new apartment, so we were sitting on his living room floor with plates in our hands. He had made a simple sauce with crushed tomatoes,…
