Last month, chain Domino’s Pizza launched a ballsy new ad campaign that completely fessed up to serving near-inedible crap product. In addition to publicly taking it on the rear, Domino’s also asserted it had a new, better formula with which to win back the hearts of you, the consumer. The…
For years, the Funky Buddha Lounge in Boca Raton has been a destination for beer drinkers looking to sample something crafty while getting down on a hookah. But tonight, the Lounge is officially launching the newest facet of its operation: homebrew. That’s right, the Funky Buddha will now be brewing…
As a countdown to the Best Of Broward Palm Beach 2010, coming in May, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to John.Linn@BrowardPalmBeach.com…
Joshua PrezantTell us what is the best gay bar in Broward or Palm Beach county in the comments section below. Voting ends May 26.Need some suggestions? Click here to view our LGBT club guide.And click here for a master list of all Readers’ Poll items…
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…
A chicken cutlet, pounded to a perfect quarter-inch thickness, coated in breadcrumbs, and baked until a luscious, crisp coating forms on the surface will set you back just $5.95. That same breaded slice of love topped with two over-easy eggs, crisp at the edges, a few salty anchovy filets, and…
Thirty years of deep-frying wings in one building builds a lot of history (and plaque in a lot of arteries). Even so, Roosters packed up the poultry operation in May 2008, moving from the dark, wood-paneled confines of its longtime Southgate Boulevard location to a shiny new space just a…
Seeing a group of Floridians try to keep warm in a cold wave is like watching the pope perform a bris: We have absolutely no idea what to do with ourselves in such conditions. All those pained expressions, the shivering, the wardrobe problems — it’s God’s cruel joke on a…
• Nothing says “I love you” like a bowl of ramen… at least according to Ramen Girl, the 2008 comedy starring the late Brittany Murphy. (Not to be confused with this ramen girl.) Imagine Lost in Translation, The Karate Kid, and Chocolat combined. Murphy plays an American gal in Tokyo,…
As a countdown to the Best Of Broward Palm Beach 2010, coming in May, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to John.Linn@BrowardPalmBeach.com…
What’s better than a plate of chicken-fried steak, sausage gravy, three eggs over easy, home fries, and a cream cheese-covered bagel? How about the four of South Florida’s most unique breakfast eateries, all being covered in this week’s Dish review. On the plate: Cypress Nook, a German breakfast spot in…
As a countdown to the Best Of Broward Palm Beach 2010, coming in May, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to John.Linn@BrowardPalmBeach.com…
No plans tonight? Check out the pizza tweetup going down at Wild Olives Boca Raton. Starting at 6 p.m. through 8 p.m., Wild Olives will dish out free slices of its signature flatbreads. The selections will include the margherita made with roasted tomato sauce and fresh mozzarella, a fig and…
Here’s what came and went in January:The Office (opened, 201 E. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach)Surf Sliders (opened, 6 S. Ocean Blvd., Delray Beach)SoLita (opened, 1032 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale)Heart Stoppers Sports Grill (opened, 1100 Linton Blvd., Delray Beach)Borgo Antico Pizzeria (opened, 288 S. County Road, Palm Beach)Mambo Italianos…
The Jupiter Craft Brewers Festival went down this weekend, and again it turned out to be one heck of a beer event, drawing more than 3,000 fans of craft beer to Roger Dean Stadium near Abacoa Town Center. The four-and-a-half-hour event featured more than 50 beer booths, and each of…
As a countdown to the Best Of Broward Palm Beach 2010, coming in May, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to John.Linn@BrowardPalmBeach.com…
This week on the blog:We kicked off our next batch of 100 Favorite Dishes with the awesome pink vanilla cupcakes from Delray’s House of Sweets. There were plenty more favorites this week, as well.Anyone can make great homemade mac’ and cheese. Just follow these steps.Where will you party for the…
Yesterday I picked up two bags of dried chiles from a small Mexican grocery on Prospect Road near Dixie Highway. The place had a small but decent selection of dried spices, but the peppers were far and away the most interesting. I grabbed one package of mild ancho chiles, and…
• Don’t forget: The Jupiter Craft Brewer’s Festival takes place this weekend at Roger Dean Stadium. The fest starts Saturday at 1 p.m., and although tickets are sold out online there will be 1600 available at the gate (read: get there early if you don’t have yours). There are still…
As a countdown to the Best Of Broward Palm Beach 2010, coming in May, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to John.Linn@BrowardPalmBeach.com…
No, not the French Quarter in New Orleans; the French Quarter Bar & Grill in Pompano Beach. I stopped in there recently to sample their version of the iconic Crescent City sandwich, and here’s what I came away with. …
As a countdown to the Best Of Broward Palm Beach 2010, coming in May, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to John.Linn@BrowardPalmBeach.com…
