Congratulations: you made it through yet another rainy-as-hell workweek. While it looks as though the weekend might get some sunshine (and then possibly some more rain) do not fret fine friends, there are plenty of food and drinks in store. Whether you’re looking to get in on some free pig…
Sometime a while back, someone realized that you could lure visitors and residents to spend money in certain areas just by getting restaurants to offer deals. It’s spending to save — absolutely brilliant. Just like New York Restaurant Week, dineLA, and Miami Spice, Palm Beach County has its own series…
Broward County has a booming beer scene, some great wine bars, and great restaurants all over the place, but in the mixology department there is much left to be desired. While we might be behind in the availability of craft cocktails compared to other cities — our nemesis Miami being…
For the past few years, farmers’ markets have been popping up across South Florida left, right, and center. Quite frankly: We’re pretty stoked. Local food not only tastes significantly better — tomatoes actually taste like tomatoes rather than nothing — but it’s better for your health, the local economy, and…
If you feel like Friday nights should include drinking outside with a bunch of people and an ice luge, you’re in luck. On Friday, September 27, starting at 4 p.m., Mizner Park hangout Max’s Grille is hosting a party on its patio with $7 Reyka Vodka cocktails and Azunia Tequila…
It’s always nice when you can use a charitable event as an excuse for your hard-partying habits. On Friday, September 27, at 7 p.m., Stache will be hosting its soft opening party as a benefit for Glam-A-Thon, which will help provide uninsured women with life-saving mammograms and other testing for…
Tour du Monde: Indian Dreams Pistache French Bistro is offering skint, would-be travelers a slightly cheaper option this summer with its ‘Tour du Monde’ events. The ‘tour’ will take guests through a variety of cuisines and national traditions. ‘Tour du Monde’ guests will receive a passport to collect stamps at…
If you’re alive and breathing, you probably enjoy getting out of the house on your nights off from work; however, going out on a Saturday night usually includes spending copious amounts of money with nothing to show for it in the end — plus a terrible headache the following morning,…
In the past half century, the US has moved away from small scale family farms, where much of the population produced at least some of their own food, to massive agricultural corporations aimed at making as much money possible with the least amount of time and effort — regardless, of…
As you may have already figured out, every food has a holiday of its own. Some are important: burgers, pizza, hot dogs, tequila — the four basic food groups. Things like National Salad Day (May 1), on the other hand: Who the hell cares? Today is one of those days…
It’s been a growing movement in cities across the country. Where pub crawls were once all the rage — and they still are for a certain age bracket — eating tours have now become the new in thing. Rather than stumble around getting sloshed like a bunch of frat boys…
If you’re reading this blog right now, we’re going to assume that you have some kind of food fetish — this is a food blog, obviously. Whether you can cater to said fetish through your own culinary skills is a whole other thing than mere eating. As with most things…
Mondays are the slowest day of the week for the restaurant industry. With everyone tired, broke, and feeling guilty for their unhinged weekend antics, local eateries have to do something to get customers off the couch and into bar seats. Some local spots have devised a mischievous plan to do…
If you’ve ever watched Groundhog Day and felt like you were watching your own life on the screen it’s time to liven up your same old, same old routine. Whether you want to take advantage of dining deals with Flavor Palm Beach or do a special event, such as Irish-style…
Weekends are supposed to be your respite from the crazy stress of the workweek. Unfortunately, they only last two days. While that’s not exactly a huge chunk of time, it’s enough to make a dent in your tension levels. Whether you want to stimulate your brain with some culinary enlightenment,…
There are times when you look and feel like you’re dead without even trying — probably Monday morning around 8 a.m. — and, as unfortunate as it may be, you most certainly do not look like some hot True Blood version of a vampire. Your forenoon bitchy resting face is…
Over the past decade or so, Palm Beach has been attracting quite an impressive restaurant scene with Daniel Boulud’s first locale outside of New York, Cafe Boulud; celebrity chef Clay Conley’s Buccan and Imoto; and new sustainable seafood haunt PB Catch, the “island” has a number of innovative and trendy…
Fort Lauderdale has many options when it comes to drinking. We have dive bars up the yin-yang, beach bars like they’re going out of style, tiki bars you wouldn’t believe, more sports bars than you can shake a stick at, Irish bars galore, and just about everything in between. What…
Local gardening is on the rise — or, at least, it’s being discussed all the time. To fill the space, Flagler Garden is getting ready to grow in downtown Fort Lauderdale. On Sunday, September 22, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., the garden’s groundbreaking ceremony is taking place. The free…
We all know about the notorious Fort Lauderdale Bus Loop — it’s not easy to find a more drunken affair. We all know about the debauchery that takes place in pubs all across Ireland. Imagine would what happen if you combined the two. Don’t stress your hungover little brain too…
Beer is perfect for summer; cold and refreshing, it’s the perfect antidote to the intense heat and humidity. Come to think of it, brew is good all the time. To celebrate the end of summer — and beer in general — Riverside Market is hosting a homebrew competition on Saturday,…
South Floridians tend to be rather fit. Let’s be honest: It’s kind of necessary in a region that supports, like, 300-something days a year at the beach. There’s no hiding anything when you’re hanging out in board shorts or a bikini — and no, a juice cleanse is not going…
