For all you Davie shoppers holding their breath until Trader Joe’s opens in their backyard, please exhale and take a moment before you read the following news. The boutique grocer with the tropical theme has delayed its opening by a few weeks. The store, located at Tower Shops at 2296…
It’s 5:55 p.m. on a balmy Friday night in mid-August, and the first few guests are beginning to arrive at Kitchen in West Palm Beach, a bohemian-chic eatery nestled into the corner of an unsuspecting shopping plaza at the corner of Belvedere Road and South Dixie Highway. There’s a young…
Barely six months ago the Palm Beach Zoo held their annual Brew at the Zoo event, which featured beers from all across the nation. The response was so great that they’ve gone and set up another one, only this time with a focus on hyper-local offerings. September 26 from 6…
With so many restaurants in South Florida and more opening all the time, just picking where to go for dinner on a Saturday night or lunch on a Wednesday can be an overwhelming task. Sometimes, you just need a reason. This ongoing list of the favorite dishes from food writers…
The weekend might be over, but there are still plenty of weekday food and drink events in South Florida to keep you busy. Whether you’re looking to try some bourbon dinner pairings, see bartenders duke it out, or try a new pumpkin beer release, there’s something to do in Broward…
Ohana: Luau by the Sea, is coming to Fort Lauderdale and it’s a celebration of all things tiki. The three-day party runs from Thursday, October 1 – Saturday, October 3, and it’s filled with fun, music, cocktails, and all things tiki culture. Luau by the sea is the second Ohana…
This month, 135 cities across the country will show you 135 ways to make their own version of the perfect breakfast using an English Muffin during a national recipe competition featuring seven Florida chefs. That competition is known as the Hometown Breakfast Battle, what stands as the country’s largest national…
It’s no secret that conventional medicine focuses on treating symptoms rather than helping patients implement forms of preventative care. Unless you’re interested in alternative medicine and educate yourself about food, you probably wouldn’t know that you can manipulate your genetics in order to prevent or mitigate the effects of disease…
Congratulations, you made it through yet another working week. You might as well give yourself a pat on the back to celebrate — or better yet, a drink or three. This weekend in Broward and Palm Beach counties, choose from Oktoberfest specials, a pop-up beer dinner, a tasting tour and…
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 taking a look at the Floridafest from Concrete Beach Brewery. This is the Miami-based brewery’s Oktoberfest-style Märzen (the famed amber…
From the owners of Market 17 in Fort Lauderdale comes a new “fast casual” concept just a few doors down. Day Market Kitchen is aptly named — a place where one can get Market 17-quality eats in a casual, daytime setting. Market 17, known for its eclectic, imaginative farm-to-table fare,…
In this second-to-last Chef vs. Chef battle, Chris Miracolo from S3 (winner of weeks 8 and 12) faced off against John Thomas of Tryst (winner of weeks 5 and 11). Judges were Bob Higginbotham, GM at Max’s Social House in Delray and host of the upcoming booze-a-thon Bar Brawls; Neiman Marcus…
Some food holidays are just more important than others, and anything with burgers is definitely one of them. Whether you’re willing to admit it or not, cheeseburgers are at the top of the indulge without guilt list and National Cheeseburger Day on September 18 just gives you an extra reason to…
Dinner, drinks, brunch — and now lunch. To cater to the seasonal masses, Delray Beach’s one-year-old Apeiro Kitchen & Bar will be introducing a new weekday lunch service beginning Thursday, September 24. The lunch menu will be served Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Delray Marketplace…
Fall is coming and that means the return of cooler weather, all things pumpkin, and New Times’ “Original” Beerfest, presented by Isle Casino. The mega celebration of all things beer returns to Fort Lauderdale’s Esplanade Park on Saturday, October 10. From 7 to 10 p.m., enjoy unlimited sampling of over…
The first Oktoberfest celebration started in 1810 Munich to honor the marriage of Prince Ludwig and Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen. Ever since that fateful day, people worldwide celebrate by donning in lederhosen and dirndl, lifting heavy steins filled with autumn brewed beers while dancing the polka. Although traditional celebrations start in…
Sushi is certainly one of those things where you don’t want to be cheap. And although we’d all love to afford a weekly sushi splurge or omakase spread, most of us don’t have that kind of cash. Lucky for West Palm Beach lunchers, that’s no longer the case. According to…
It’s a typically sleepy weekday night, and about a dozen people occupy the tap room at Pompano Beach’s Bangin’ Banjo Brewing Company. Open for about a month, this brewery has already become a spot where locals descend after a day of work. I wanted to stop in to check out…
Thu 9/17 Social Jazzy Connections Boasted as the “most fun networking you will have this year,” the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Jazz in the Hall event Thursday with live music, food, door prizes, and not one but two open bars. Let’s repeat that: two…
To usher in the fall season, Benny’s on the Beach in Lake Worth has unveiled a new dinner menu, and according to Mercedes Castro, director of public relations for Benny’s on the Beach, the upgraded assortment of dishes created by executive chef and restaurant co-owner Jeremy Hanlon offers an extensive…
What goes best with beer? Is it popcorn? Pretzels? Chicken wings? Scratch all of those. According to Julien Siegel, co-owner of Fort Lauderdale’s Craft Beer Cartel, yoga and beer are the best pairing. When Craft Beer Cartel opened last year offering a plethora of home brewing equipment, craft beer, and…
It’s just before closing Friday night outside Funky Buddha Brewery when chef Adam Feigeles comes riding into view atop an antique fire truck like Santa Claus at the tail end of a Thanksgiving parade. But instead of tossing candy canes to bright-eyed children, he’s pied-pipering glassy-eyed adults with calls of…
