Are you going to see Kiss and Mötley Crüe this Friday at Cruzan Amphitheatre?If so, we’ve got your next stop: Head downtown to the afterparty at Feelgood’s Rock Bar in West Palm Beach for a chance to meet Mötley Crüe frontman and Feelgood’s co-owner Vince Neil, who will be making…
Ever wish you could dress up like a Ninja Turtle and actually be rewarded for it? Well, now is your chance…This Thursday, Clematis by Night and Aaron Wormus — AKA “A Guy on Clematis” — are hosting a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Bar Crawl in preparation for the first annual…
Is that grouper you have there on your plate or pangasius — a mild-flavored white-flesh fish farmed in Asia? The next time you’re out to dine in South Florida, it may be a question you should ask yourself.According to a new report released by Oceana, an international advocacy group for…
In South Florida, restaurateurs can take a good, innocent trend…and beat it to death. Haven’t we heard enough about beer bars, farm-to-table fare, and good ole’ gastropubs?But it’s nothing but new at Roy Villacrusis’ latest pop-up, the Studio, where a different menu is served up each night. Inside the West…
Congratulations! You’ve made it through the week to another Friday — and you know what that means. Freedom from work for an entire 48 hours, copious amounts of mindless drinking, getting weird, and partying until dawn…OK, maybe you’re not planning on a crazy weekend, but you can start off that…
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.Roy Villacrusis began his career under the watchful eye of the infamous South Florida chef, Mark Militello, at Mark’s City Place in West Palm Beach. And…
At 32 East in Delray Beach, executive chef Nick Morfogen is known for using seasonally fresh French Périgord black truffles and white Italian Alba truffles whenever they’re available. Unlike a majority of South Florida kitchens that use truffle-infused oils (some even use synthetic versions, gasp!) in their so-called truffle dishes,…
At the 6-month-old Sweetwater Bar and Grill in Boynton Beach, we dare you to find anything recognizable on the rotating cocktail and beer menu.A quick once-over and you’ll see there’s not a single familiar favorite. No Cosmos, lemon drops, or mojitos — not even a margarita. And forget about ordering a Bud, Miller…
The next time you head to the garbage to toss out that empty liquor bottle – think again. Why? Because that Corona would be so much better off on your coffee table instead of in the trash.At least for local entrepreneur Bryan Turner – owner and founder of Brandles. For him,…
Well, if so, your wish just came true, thanks to the multilevel, multiconcept nightlife and live music venue known as Sandbar…
Here’s something Palm Beach County hasn’t seen in awhile: a well-executed tapas restaurant.Whether you call it pinchos, chopitos, or tapas — derived from the Latin word tapar, meaning “to cover” — doesn’t much matter. All you really need to know is that Cha Cha’s certainly has all its bases covered where…
How do you make a chef a rock star? Take one part classically trained chef, add in host of the Food Network’s Secrets of a Restaurant Chef, and a dash of cohost of Worst Cooks in America, and you have the perfect recipe. You also have Anne Burrell, a celebrity chef who certainly knows…
Seth and Melissa Bryan, owners of the Fire Within food truck based in West Palm Beach, are having dinner on Dixie. And, yes — you’re invited.It’s a date South Florida foodies won’t want to miss, because it marks a “first” for West Palm Beach: It’s the city’s first regularly scheduled…
Good food for a good cause. That’s one of the ideas behind the Denali Family Fun Day fundraising event taking place in Palm Beach Gardens tomorrow. The day has been custom-designed for Denali, a ten-year-old boy battling a rare form of pancreatic cancer. …
This just in: Roy Villacrusis, the man behind the innovative small-plates menu at the new Palm Beach Gardens hot spot Dirty Martini and the owner of North Palm Beach’s Kubo, has been named executive chef for Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton.Villacrusis’ brand of “Asiatic Cuisine” forms the basis for the…
We all know how a long workday can take its toll. So what better way to destress than with a glass of wine or a killer cocktail?Lucky for us South Floridians, the B Ocean Hotel restaurants, B’Stro and SAIA, agree — and have organized a special happy-hour menu to make…
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we’ve taken the liberty of finding the best places to eat, drink, and donate for a good cause.Here, a few local establishments that will be cooking — and pouring — for a cure:…
When in search of love, there’s always the romance capital of the world — Paris, France. And, here in South Florida, there’s always 33rd & Dine French Cafe, a dine-in French restaurant in Fort Lauderdale that offers a full lunch and dinner menu.While it won’t promise wedding bells, a trip to 33rd…
Shots. There are just so many kinds, it’s hard to choose between fun and fruity, or just good ole’ straight-up tequila. And let’s not forget the ones you pound back while submersed in a pint of beer. But, when it comes to new and different, my girlfriend — a bartender at…
La Perrada Del Gordo sits in the back corner of a secluded shopping center off Military Trail in West Palm Beach, near invisible save for neon glowing signs hovering above the door and in the window. Here, my Colombian friend explains, is where you’ll find the Perro Huevon — …
This is the ultimate, the mega, the granddaddy feast-fest of your life. Get ready. Because it’s the biggest food truck roundup of South Florida — ever. And it’s happening this Friday.Interested? Find out the details and check out a slideshow featuring photos of dozens of food trucks that will be…
When dinner and a movie night just doesn’t cut it anymore, why not try something new? Something like, oh — say — strapping on an apron and cook alongside Chef Hugh from Hugh’s Culinary in Fort Lauderdale…
