Margaritaville Hollywood Announces Summer 2015 Grand Opening

The long anticipated Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort has confirmed its plan to open in Summer of 2015. “I am thrilled to be onboard and excited to help bring the vision for this exciting new resort to life,” said Cate Farmer, the resort’s recently appointed general manager. “With an incredible oceanfront…

Chris “Birdman” Andersen Named Hard Rock Energy Drink’s Spokesperson

Chris “Birdman” Andersen, the colorful Miami Heat power forward/center, has been named Hard Rock Energy Drink’s spokesperson. The drink, which comes in two flavors and a sugar-free version, is produced, marketed, and distributed by Enterprise Beverage Group, a majority-owned subsidiary of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. See also: Hard Rock…

Trader Joe’s in Pembroke Pines Is Now Hiring

Trader Joe’s is poised to take over South Florida with the imminent openings of several locations this fall. Trader Joe’s Delray Beach location is poised for a September 5 opening, with Pembroke Pines scheduled for an October 10 launch date, and they’re looking for employees for that location. See also:…

Florida Beer: A Selection Of Labor Day Recommendations

It’s #FloridaBeerFriday. Every Friday, we take a look at a beer brewed in the Sunshine State, giving analysis to the burgeoning craft-beer movement of Florida. Normally every Friday on this blog, we highlight a single beer that is usually new, seasonal, or a pick of the core selection of a…

International Bacon Day at Rhino Doughnuts

Labor Day is a time honored holiday that celebrates the men and women of America’s working class. It’s a day of reflection, a day in which we pause a moment to pay our respects to those whom, day-in and day-out, toil away at industries of various sizes to make life…

Chef Julien Gremaud to Open Avocado Grill

Chef Julien Gremaud is opening his first solo restaurant, Avocado Grill, in West Palm Beach this fall. The chef named the restaurant after one of Florida’s most prolific fruits because, “they are a healthy, South Florida staple that complement the menu’s coastal, farm-to-table cuisine. We are also featuring a unique,…

American German Club Names Lindsay Bierman Miss Oktoberfest 2014

It’s official: There’s a new Miss Oktoberfest 2014, and the best part is her last name. The American German Club of the Palm Beaches has named Palm Beach County native (and appropriately monickered) Lindsay Bierman as the club’s second Miss Oktoberfest and good will ambassador. See Also: Starbucks to Food…

Ten Best Lunch Spots in Palm Beach County

Lunch: the glorious second meal of the day and a chow-down most Americans are forced to fit into an hourlong (in all reality more like 30-minute) break from work. Which means if you’re not brown-bagging it from home, there are a few necessities to keep in mind when eating out…

Candela in Wilton Manors Mixes Mediterranean and More

In South Florida, where the recent small plate obsession has tainted our palates (and pockets) with pricey, upmarket concept foods, we have no understanding of the Spanish art of celebrating food and drink. But at Candela Restaurant in Wilton Manors, you can get an idea of what it’s all about…