When the holiday season rolls around, Fort Lauderdale’s Temple Street Eatery chef and co-owner Alex Kuk has one meal he simply can’t live without: his father’s Lion’s Head. “About this time of year my father — for an entire week straight — would stay late after the restaurant had closed…
If you are in desperate need to fix your hangover, Wayback Burgers is giving away free Spicy Sriracha Grilled Cheese sandwiches on New Years Day, Friday, January 1. The deal is good for all Wayback Burgers locations in the U.S., including in between the hours of 11 a.m. and 9 p.m…
If there is one thing most South Floridians can agree on, it’s tacos. Yes, we all love tacos. Yes, our tri-county area offers some of the best tacos outside Southern Cali and Mexico. And yes, we want some right now — mainly because it’s Taco Tuesday. When it comes to…
Ah, it’s that time of year again, a time when a plethora of “best” and “worst” lists look back at the the culinary world Everyone seems to have an opinion: the National Restaurant Association released its food forecast, chefs spoke off-the-cuff, the Food Network Kitchen’s prognosticators prognosticated, and even Pinterest…
Fifty years ago, if you drove all the way east on Hillsborough Boulevard in Deerfield Beach, over the bridge and onto the island, you’d find an oceanfront strand that bore little resemblance to today’s bustling beachside business district. No fancy new pier. No beautiful boardwalk. No parking garage, Billabong, or…
The dates for Sierra Nevada Brewing Company’s six-city Beer Camp Across America 2016 festival tour have been announced, and one of the venues will be right next door. Beer Camp Across America is a weeks’ long epic collaboration event and special release 12-pack that distills the influence of America’s craft…
Now that the U.S. and Cuba have restored their ties, a growing number of Americans are interested in traveling to the largest country in the Caribbean. But with the remaining U.S. embargo on travel and business, it’s much harder than we’d like to sip mojitos on the beach. Thankfully, the…
Monday Winter Solstice Dinner at Hardy Park Winter Solstice is the shortest day of the year, but Hardy Park Bistro (21 SW Seventh St., Fort Lauderdale) is acting like it’s the longest. Starting at 7 p.m. is the with “Longest Dinner on the Shortest Day of the Year Intimate WinterSolstice…
When you walk into newly-opened Rami’s Pita & Grill in Hollywood the first thing you notice past the crowd at the order counter and giant rotating spit of meat that takes center stage in the open kitchen prep area beyond is chef-owner Rami Achiel. He’s something of a local celebrity,…
Friday Bad Santa Bus Loop Get in the Christmas spirit with a bad Santa bus loop. Venues include Tilted Kilt, America’s Backyard, The Crafti Bar, Tarpon Bend, Fork and Balls and more. Check in at the are Tilted Kilt or The Brass Tap (300 SE Second Ave., Fort Lauderdale).Admission is…
Every week, we take a look at a craft beer brewed in Florida. Follow #FloridaBeerFriday for more reviews of Sunshine State brews. Get out there and #DrinkLocal. This week I’m venturing into the portfolio of beers of M.I.A. Brewing Company with their Regresa A Mi. Regresa A Mi, which literally translates to…
The day after Christmas, known in Commonwealth countries as Boxing Day or simply December 26th in the United States, will be extra special at The Sybarite Pig in Boca Raton as they host a day-after ugly sweater party featuring a bad-ass beer event: the tapping of a gravity poured pin…
Some things get better with time. Fine wine and liquor, for example. What you think about your ex. South Florida cougars. And, so it seems, The Rusty Hook Tavern in Pompano Beach. One year after opening its doors at the Sands Harbor Resort last October, the New American eatery has…
Apparently, doughnuts are bad for the strip club business. Nope, the pastries aren’t making strippers fat. Instead, Spearmint Rhino Gentlemen’s Club — an international strip club chain with more than 15 locations nationwide, including one in West Palm Beach — is claiming a local doughnut shop has been wrongfully profiting…
Billed as a limited-time menu item, the Maple Chicken Sub evokes the flavors of the season. It starts with a whole chicken breast, coated and grilled in Smith’s own seasoning blend, then finished with a quick sear in pure maple syrup. From there it’s fitted into a fresh-made sub roll,…
Ramen lovers, listen up. The next time you’re looking for a quick lunch fix, but craving something exotic and hard to find, look no further than a certain Palm Beach County Whole Foods Market. Genji, the sushi provider to Whole Foods Market for the past 20 years, recently introduced a…
For the first time in 15 years, the menu at Café Boulud Palm Beach may be something completely unrecognizable. According to chef-owner Daniel Boulud, the restaurant — located at the historic Brazilian Court Hotel — was in need of a refresh. Several weeks ago, Cafe Boulud quietly unveiled a fully-renovated…
Another year, another cause to celebrate with Saltwater Brewery. The Delray Beach brew house is rounding off their second year in operation and is putting on a day-long celebration to, well, celebrate. From noon to 11 p.m., the Saltwater Brewery tap room and adjacent street will be home to a…
There’s a lobster pasta on the menu at the Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale’s new restaurant, Burlock Coast, that you should become intimately familiar with. It’s as if bisque, a lobster roll, and some homemade pappardelle decided to sleep together and you caught them in the act, tangled up under a thin…
Another year, another fabulous Palm Beach Wine and Food Fest event: the ninth annual Palm Beach Food and Wine Festival has come and gone, but we have so much to look back on. PBFWF culminated on Sunday, December 13 with the event’s grand finale, the Grand Chef Tasting, when hundreds…
Walk into the new Smoke BBQ restaurant located at 3351 NE 32nd Street in Fort Lauderdale, and about the only thing you’ll recognize from the original Delray Beach location might be the Edison bulb sign above the order counter that reads “Pig Out.” The new restaurant is nothing like what…
Monday Trivia at Funky Buddha Brewery Show off your plethora of useless knowledge at Funky Buddha Brewery (1201 NE 38 St., Oakland Park) starting at 7 p.m. There’s no team size requirements or admission fee, so you can impress your date for cheap. The top three teams will win Funky…
