Saturday, Wicked Awesome Snackbar, Boca Raton’s newest “beer and bites” joint, will help you take a load off and satisfy your lust for golden nectar when it hosts its Five-Course Blue Point Dinner. Five inventive, beer-inspired dishes will be served family style. Each dish will be paired with a different…
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We’re counting down our top 100 favorite dishes. Click here for a full archive. If you have any nominations of your own, email them here. 10. Caramel Spiced Chicken from DadaLet’s face it: away from the beach, most of South Florida is an eyesore: shopping plazas, highways, McMansions. So going…
We’re counting down our top 100 favorite dishes. Click here for a full archive. If you have any nominations of your own, email them here. 11. Japanese Calamari from Koume Tucked into a sleepy strip mall near the bustling Sawgrass Mills Mall in Sunrise, you’ll find a Lilliputian sushi restaurant…
Help bring awareness to the importance of keeping our beaches and oceans clean by taking part in the Jellyfish Drift Project on Saturday. A unique brushed-aluminum jellyfish sculpture, created by Palm Beach eco-artist Paulo, has been engraved with messages promoting ocean preservation. The sculpture will be released into the Gulfstream,…
As you know, The Fourth of July, Independence Day marks the day when American colonists adopted The Declaration of Independence, a document which, effectively, told the British monarchy to shove it. As with any holiday, Americans have certain Fourth of July traditions like drinking heavily, calling in sick the day…
If you have trouble remembering the cautionary drinking rhyme ” liquor before beer, you’re in the clear; beer before liquor, never sicker”, here’s a new rule that’s easy to remember– drink ’em together, even better. Meet the beer cocktail–a combination of craft beer, liquor, fresh herbs and fruit. If you’ve…
Still kicking yourself for not going to the Build A Better Block event in FAT Village a few weeks ago? Not to worry, this weekend you’ll have an opportunity to check out the up and coming, Flagler Village artist community, when it combines its monthly Art Walk with the Night…
Photos: Rock n’ Roll Beer-B-Que 2011 at Seminole Hard RockThe charcoal is heating up in preparation for our second annual Rock N’Roll Beer-B-Que this weekend at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood. This Saturday, June 30, over a dozen restaurants will compete for titles in categories from best pork…
We’re counting down our top 100 favorite dishes. Click here for a full archive. If you have any nominations of your own, email them here. 13. Shepard’s Pie from The Blue Anchor Just beyond the trendy steakhouses and sleek cafés on Delray’s Atlantic Avenue, you’ll find The Blue Anchor, a…
We’re counting down our top 100 favorite dishes. Click here for a full archive. If you have any nominations of your own, email them here. 14. The Lobster Special at Miller’s Ale House in Fort Lauderdale Picture it — a bucket of beer paired with tangles of onion rings, boneless…
Getting service at a bar on Fort Lauderdale’s posh Las Olas Boulevard is no easy task. A great deal of patience and skill is required to remain friendly or even civil as dozens of suited up office types attempt to push, shove, and bribe their way to getting a drink…
Tom and Jerry cartoons have given bulldogs a bad rap. Bulldogs aren’t a bunch of macho cat tormentors; they’re just big-boned softies with zero tolerance for bullying. From 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, organic, eco-friendly DIG restaurant in Delray Beach will team up with Bullies Against Bullying for DIG n’…
Have you noticed that you’ve been licking your fingers lately for no apparent reason? Are you thirstier than normal but no amount of water seems to quell your thirst? Do you wake up in a cold sweat after having nightmares about dry-rubbed slabs of grilled pork that are just beyond…
Let’s face it; usually, here in Fort Lauderdale, we miss out on a lot of trends or we get them late. Think about about it– trends like dining in the dark, dubstep (kidding) and Wes Anderson movies always arrive post facto. Fortunately, thanks to the folks at Brew Urban Café…
We’re counting down our top 100 favorite dishes. Click here for a full archive. If you have any nominations of your own, email them here. 15. Roasted Red Pepper Soup from Rosie’s Bar & Grill Burgers, wraps, and plenty of kitsch are just a few things you’ll find when you…
We’re counting down our top 100 favorite dishes. Click here for a full archive. If you have any nominations of your own, email them here. 16.Calamari and Squid Ink Paella from The SpaniardNow that Father’s Day is out of the way, it’s time we have a “get real” moment. Though…
Drive down Federal Highway between Sunrise and Commercial boulevard and you’ll get a glimpse of what Fort Lauderdale once hoped to be. Faded buildings resembling space ships from 60’s sci-fi movies cast weary shadows over their more modern counterparts. It’s hard to image that these abandoned concrete fossils, which dot…
We’re counting down our top 100 favorite dishes. Click here for a full archive. If you have any nominations of your own, email them here. 17.Bar B Que Chicken Pizza from The Riverside Market Having your hands full isn’t always a bad thing especially if you’re at The Riverside Market…
Recently, I made mistake of claiming that “summer is here” only to be corrected by my know-it-all well-intentioned co-worker, “Well actually, this year summer doesn’t officially begin until June 20th” to which I replied, ” Sierra Nevada’s Summerfest Ale is out; thus, summer is here”. You see, while some may…
America’s love for bacon runs deep. From jam to mayo to vodka, we want pork, and we want it now. Recognizing our weakness for bacon, superfluous calorie consumption, and premature heart attacks, Burger King has created a new bacon sundae that debuts today. At a mere 550 calories, this sundae…
20. The Irish Dip from Maguires Hill 16We’re counting down our top 100 favorite dishes. Click here for a full archive. If you have any nominations of your own, email them here. There are plenty of good reasons to visit Fort Lauderdale’s Maguires Hill 16 Irish pub and eatery. Go…
