If statistical data on current food trends is accurate, your worst fear may be coming true: Hippies are taking over the world. Veggie burgers and “not dogs” have been a staple of the tie-dyed chic since the days of Woodstock. But the fringe-wearing fringe is rapidly becoming the mainstream. MarketsandMarkets…
There is a hurricane a-comin’ and there is only one question on everyone’s minds — “Where can I go to drink?” Well, Fort Lauderdale, you are in luck. Drive, run, swim, or blow on down to the Quarterdeck locations in Fort Lauderdale, Davie, or Planation and you can grab lunch…
James Strine got an early birthday present in advance of his big 4-0 in October — the honor of being named head chef at Grato in West Palm Beach. Grato owner Clay Conley met Strine a few years ago when Strine worked nearby at Café Boulud. After Strine won first…
Fans of the wildly popular vegetarian hotspot Christopher’s Kitchen in Palm Beach Gardens are in for a treat — or maybe three. Co-owners Richard Slawson and Christopher Slawson have just opened Meraki Juice Kitchen in West Palm Beach, with plans to expand south to Boca Raton and Delray Beach in…
The next time your parents offer you sex advice, you just might want to take it, because according to a recent study by Florida Atlantic University, they are probably having a lot more sex than you are. Today’s perceived “hookup culture” is embodied by a wide array of dating apps…
Imagine it — chicken, beef, salami, pepperoni, bacon, lamb, and gooey cheeses, made into entrée’s, salads, subs, wraps, soups, and dips in the culinary traditions of Mexico, China, Cuba, Italy, and the Middle East. And all of them are vegan. No, you have not died and gone to vegan heaven…
Great news for anyone who thought there was only one misogynistic jerk seeking election — Alice Cooper wants to be your next president. Campaigning at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts last Friday, Cooper wore a “Make America Sick Again: Vote for Alice Cooper” T-shirt while hovering behind living…
Small, family grocery stores were a staple of close-knit communities in the idyllic days gone by. But in today’s world of supermarket conglomerates and megafarm monopolies, it is rare to find a neighborhood market owned and run by, well, your actual neighbors. Living Green Market is just that. Opened by…
For those with a Whole Foods Market or Trader Joe’s down the street – as well as a car to drive and plenty of cash and credit in their pockets – it may be difficult to understand the challenges that people living in food deserts face. By definition, a food…
Weston residents are in for a treat. The ever-popular My Organic Corner is expanding this fall into the spaces on both sides of their current location. They will add dinner to their existing breakfast and lunch menus, and will open a wellness center with supplements, a full-time holistic nutritionist, and…
When you first enter Khana Kh-Zana, you may see a little girl with flowing black hair coloring at a table or practicing her steps for the upcoming daddy-daughter dance. With a bright smile and a happy disposition, Sunehi is one of two daughters of the family who runs the Indian…
Remember those hot summer nights in high school when everyone flocked to someone’s garage to watch the cool-kid musicians gather for a spontaneous jam fest? Well, this is going to be just like that. Except the jam band is headed by Rock and Roll Hall of Fame musician Butch Trucks…
Growing up in Brisbane, Australia, Mike Tyler never imagined he’d be performing in front of sold-out crowds across North America. Naked. After packing venues throughout Australia, Hong Kong, and New Zealand, The Naked Magic Show is making its way to the Broward Center for the Performing Arts on its first…
If you are tired of the vegan options at traditional restaurants being limited to bland veggie burgers or boring salads, Farmer’s Table in Boca Raton is offering you a bit more variety. As one of the most vegan-friendly, high-end restaurants in Palm Beach County, Farmer’s Table boasts a modern, country…
On the edge of Hollywood in a nondescript building sits a humble Jamaican restaurant. It’s modest décor and blowing fans are reminiscent of simpler times in the Caribbean mountain village where its owners grew up sharing meals and traditions with family. Cousins Akono, whose given name is Howard Taylor, and…
For most Americans, Independence Day conjures up thoughts of backyard barbecues and town picnics. But for vegans, the typical meat-centric picnic basket offers few options to tantalize the taste buds. Whether you are vegan, have friends who are vegan, or are simply trying to eat healthier, here are some quick,…
¡Atención veganos! Just because you are vegan or looking to eat a little healthier doesn’t mean you have to forego Mexican food. We have searched high and low to find the best vegan options in Broward County so you don’t have to. These are not vegan spots making Mexican options…
It’s grilling season, so fire up that barbecue, crank up the tunes, and whip out some fruit and veggies Whether you’re a die-hard meat-eater looking to shake things up with the perfect burger or steak accompaniment or a vegan or vegetarian looking to branch out from meat substitutes, here are…
Truth be told, Vince Neil can be a nice guy. Make no mistake — he’s still the badass, hard-partying wild man who fronted Mötley Crüe for over 30 years, married his fourth wife in a ceremony officiated by rapper MC Hammer, and revealed shocking tales of sex and drugs in…
San Francisco tech moguls are typically the first thing that springs to mind when thinking of the fastest-growing companies in America. But vegan home delivery? Not likely. Tell that to 49-year-old Scott Harris, CEO and co-founder of DeliverLean, a home delivery meal service catering to vegans and vegetarians that ranked…
What do you do after leaving the only home you have ever known and backpacking alone around the world? Twice? Well, if you are Guy Braverman, you open Screaming Carrots, an organic, plant-based restaurant in Hallandale Beach. Being a restaurateur is far from the life he planned, both geographically and from a…
Pull out your crocheted vest, recharge your crystals, and get your yoga-toned body down to Zen Mystery’s third Anniversary Party. “Come for the vibe, and stay for the food,” says owner Denis Soukhanov of the lifestyle center he created after moving the states from Russia 20 years ago for college. After…
