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.Farm-to-table restaurants are amazing. Because they source ingredients from local farms rather than from Sysco, their fruits and vegetables teem with flavors often lacking in their…
The London 2012 Summer Olympics kick off on Saturday, and it’ll be hard to not feel a bit like an undisciplined couch potato once you catch a glimpse of all those hard bodies in skimpy uniforms achieving amazing feats of strength, speed, and agility. Before those incredible physiques guilt you…
Ready for some more Italian in South Florida? Sunrise will soon see the addition of Italian Red Sauce to its somewhat limited roster of family-owned restaurants. The 200-seat space is set for a soft opening on August 1, with a grand-opening event tentatively planned for September, when season begins to…
Talia’s Tuscan Table can lay claim to a loyal crowd: Ask any fan about chef Andrew Bennardo’s true hero sandwiches and prepare for lots of superlatives and an almost cult-like devotion to the stacks of deli meats and other fixings piled high on homemade bread. But after years in the…
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…
What goes great with a meatball and a bun in the oven? How about a nice, cold, wild-cherry soda?Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi, our favorite self-proclaimed Jersey Shore meatball, has come a long way from dancing on bars, getting arrested, showing her privates, and looking for gorilla-juicehead love. This soon-to-be-mother (yes… we’re…
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…
As a Florida native, non-natives tend to whine open up to me about why they hate Florida, disdainfully referring to my beloved sunshine state as “the foot of the nation” (in which case New Jersey is clearly the armpit). They lament about nearly everything–the suffocating humidity, our lawless pill-pushing governor,…
Dog days of summer be damned; this weekend is all about celebrating fun and the finer things in life, like cornhole and oompah bands. And beer — lots and lots of beer. After the jump, find five food and drink events — including those aforementioned activities — happening this weekend…
Parents tend to get the short end of the stick when it comes to culinary pursuits, whether they’re dining at home or out and about. They suffer the stink-eye from diners and servers alike at sit-down restaurants when they’ve got their brood in tow. More often than not, “dinner” consists…
Sunday is a very emotional day for me. I feel guilty if I’ve skipped church, angry that I can’t buy beer before noon, and envious when I have to wait in an endless line for brunch, watching everyone else enjoying their eggs Benedict. Inevitably, I cruise around looking for something…
Summer is ostensibly the slow season, but there are still some shakeups and new ventures to keep an eye on in the Broward and Palm Beach county restaurant scenes. Here’s a look at a few South Florida food news items that have popped up on the radar.Mellow Mushroom to Open…
Eat St. films Mojo on the Go. Cooking Channel’s Eat St. must really love South Florida. And what’s not to love? Miles of white sand beaches, coconut palms, beautiful people scantily dressed, and dozens of food trucks to film for their fast-paced show.Clearly on a food-truck bender, the Eat St…
Always wanted to impress Mom with a dinner at the Breakers but thought it was out of your price range? Have you been eyeing Café Boulud for a special-occasion date? If so, now is your time to pounce.Summers in South Florida mean two things. One, it’s ridiculously hot. Two, the…
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…
Two new entertainment complexes are slated to open in Palm Beach county this fall containing bowling, live music, movies, food, games, and drink. Revolutions Bowling Bar & Grille is scheduled to open this fall at 700 S. Rosemary Avenue, taking up several spaces including the former Macy’s location. This entertainment…
If we were asked to place a bet, we frankly would have never thought Harley Morenstein and the Epic Meal Time guys would live to see their 100th episode release. These guys must be made of steel, because the bacon and bourbon loving gluttons are back — and getting a…
The big man sat at a table with an older woman who was twirling pasta around a spoon. He looked up, a spitting image of gangster actor Vincent Pastore, a Rodney Dangerfield smile creeping across his face. “Hey,” he said, letting the vowels sing out. “How you doin?” This is…
Eat St. films Mojo on the Go. Just in case you didn’t get your fill of food trucks and television stardom when Eat St. filmed Mojo on the Go last Friday, you’ve got a second chance today when Eat St. returns to Broward to film another segment of their Cooking…
With the economy still not totally back from crisis mode and most of us working to pay the bills, a lot of us have traded in the summer vacation for a staycation. It’s all good spending a week thoroughly weeding the backyard, but there is a much better alternative. Red,…
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.Ask any Fort Lauderdale foodie for restaurant recommendations, and one name is sure to come up without question. Canyon has been a local gourmand haven for…
100 Montaditos opens in Pembroke Pines.100 Montaditos, the fast-casual restaurant that features sandwiches starting at a buck, is rapidly taking over south Florida.The chain, which originated in Huelva, Spain, already has several Miami locations and one in Pembroke Pines. With world domination in mind, 100 Montaditos has announced the opening…
