Everyone loves birthdays, even restaurants, apparently. That’s why Brio Tuscan Grille in Pembroke Pines — a 8,400-square-foot restaurant with both indoor and outdoor seating, and a full-service bar — will be celebrating the seventh anniversary of its location at The Shops at Pembroke Gardens with five whole days worth of…
Cinco de Mayo is here, and it’s happening on Taco Tuesday. Sometime the stars align and the world just makes sense. Can’t decide where to get celebrate? No problem, we’ve listed the best Cinco de Mayo parties in Broward and Palm Beach counties right here, so all you have to…
Congratulations, you made it through yet another working week. You might as well give yourself a pat on the back to celebrate — or better yet, a drink or three. Whether you’re looking to participate a bikini contest, watch the Kentucky Derby, or eat and drink at the Las Olas Wine…
May is National Burger Month, and what better way to celebrate than with a big, fat, juicy burger? Or, better yet, a new one each week? At Wild Sea Oyster Bar & Grille, the restaurant located at the Riverside Hotel on Las Olas Boulevard is Fort Lauderdale, you can celebrate…
Tomorrow, May 1, marks the start to National Hamburger Month, and we think a proper celebration is in order. To commemorate this all-American holiday, we underwent the torturous process of journalistic research to find the area’s most impressive, creative — nay, outrageous — burgers in Broward and Palm Beach counties. Some…
Finally, it’s happening. This weekend, Manny Pacquiao will be facing boxing legend Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Why did this match take so long? No one really knows. But it doesn’t matter: The breakthrough moment finally happened a few months ago, when the two fighters met — yes, world, South Florida says…
Recognized as a one of South Florida’s most anticipated wine and culinary events of the year, the 20th annual Las Olas Wine and Food Festival returns May 1, on Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. Held on Friday, May 1, from 7:30 to 10 p.m. on Las Olas Boulevard (between…
If you’ve been wondering what happened to Leroy Jones and his Carousel BBQ food truck in West Palm Beach — or you’re you’re hungry for some good barbecue in Broward County — look no further than Deerfield Beach. Formerly a food truck stationed at the intersection of North Australian Boulevard…
Los Tacos by Chef Omar serves a mean mole. One of the great sauces of Mexico, this one is velvety-black, complex, and richly spiced. In Mexico, there are many types of mole. Depending on the region, mole can be red (a fiery poblano with mulato, ancho, and pasilla chilies kissed…
The Boynton Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) has found a new owner for the two historic properties located on Ocean Avenue in Boynton Beach. Soon, they will be home to two restaurants by Salvatore Campanile, founder of Mastino Italian Soul Food in Delray Beach. On Tuesday, April 14, CRA board…
Around and around we go; today is the start to yet another lovely workweek. Hopefully, you have a bit of a spring in your step from some indulgent weekend activities. If not, don’t fret; there are still plenty of events to keep you busy through your working days. Whether you…
Congratulations, you made it through yet another working week. You might as well give yourself a pat on the back to celebrate — or better yet, a drink or three. Whether you’re looking to celebrate the 31st annual Pompano Beach Seafood Festival, learn about tea, or eat $1 oysters at Whole…
It was bound to happen sooner or later: your friends told you to sign up for a 5K. Everyone is doing it, they said. It will be fun, and good for you, they added. But you’re not even so sure how long 5K is. Is it like a mile? (How…
In 2013, we listed out some of the best waterfront restaurants in Broward and Palm Beach counties. Since that time, some have closed, and others have opened, and the waterfront scene — like all of South Florida — has continued to develop and evolve. Truth is, Florida has some of…
A sign hangs on the wall at Fran’s Chicken Haven in Boca Raton, which pretty much says it all: “If the colonel had our recipe, he’d be a general.” Originally opened in 1964 by Fran and Joe Gerace, today the restaurant tucked into a shopping plaza off Federal Highway just…
Delray Beach Center for the Arts celebrates art and culture in many forms, including the art of a well-crafted beer. On May 8, the city will welcome the return of the fourth annual Delray Beach Craft Beer Fest — formerly known as the Old School BeerFest — the Center for…
On a sweltering South Florida day, nothing sends shivers of pleasure into your fingertips and an instant chilly wake-up call to your brain like iced coffee. And when the occasion calls for it, you want the perfect cup of iced Joe. National coffee chains like Dunkin’ Donuts and Starbucks have…
By the time your server has finished telling you the philosophy behind the Kuro menu, you might stop wondering why you’re about to pay $24 for a tower of toro the size of a Ping-Pong ball. It’s a tasty, beautiful pile of toro, fatty and rich, paired with a trio…
Hand-dipped lavender almonds. You won’t be able to find any of these products at your local farmers’ market, grocer, or Whole Foods. But you can have them delivered straight to your front door. There aren’t many reasons why you wouldn’t be excited to travel the country and sample small-batch foods…
The European-style Italian coffee shop, restaurant, and lounge known as Segafredo will celebrate the grand opening of its first Broward County location on Monday, April 20, with the grand opening of its newest restaurant located at the Shops at Pembroke Gardens in Pembroke Pines. Segafredo opened its first South Florida…
Just as there are components you look for in tasting good wine, there are similar components you look for when selecting a good quality coffee. This Tuesday, April 21, learn how to taste the subtle notes of coffee and wine — and how to best pair each with food —…
Around and around we go; today is the start to yet another lovely workweek. Hopefully, you have a bit of a spring in your step from some indulgent weekend activities. If not, don’t fret; there are still plenty of events to keep you busy through your working days. Whether you’re looking…
