Shark Week, Discovery Channel’s celebration of all things that make us never, ever want to go into the ocean, continues this weekend. In all honesty, sharks are actually mysterious, beautiful predators that deserve our awe and protection.In the middle of all the biting commentary on shark attacks, Shark Week plays…
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. This week we’re going to take a look at the Extra Ordinary Bitter from Oakland Park’s Funky Buddha Brewery. The English bitter is a…
Burgeoning philanthropists Erika Thomas and Nicole Hogan made the conscious decision a few years ago of becoming involved in their community and in the well-being of any community’s most precious resource, children. After a humbling experience touring the Broward Children’s Center in 2010, a partnership of fundraising was born. The…
Are you an artist in need of a creative outlet? If you’re looking for a little inspiration (and a lot of cash), check out Herradura tequila’s Barrel Art Collection contest. The ultra-premium tequila brand is looking for artists in several cities to create original art pieces using Herradura oak barrels…
Lake Worth’s homebrew hangout BX Beer Depot is putting together a summertime bash to celebrate the Sierra Nevada brewing project called Beer Camp Across America on Thursday August 14th starting at 6pm. To celebrate their new expansion brewery which opened this month in North Carolina, Sierra Nevada Brewing sent out…
If you like wine with your filet mignon, the menu at NYY Steak at the Seminole Casino in Coconut Creek could be a new venue to treat your taste buds. Wine expert Virginia Philip, the 11th woman in the world to become a master sommelier, has been named the official…
The New Times’ Original Beerfest returns to Esplanade Park with more beer and more fun than ever. On Saturday, October 25, from 7 to 10 p.m., Fort Lauderdale will be immersed in beer culture when about 4,500 people gather to sample more than 100 beers from the world’s best local…
Beer drinkers. Mark your calendars for September 1. Starting at 7 p.m., Boca Raton’s Sybarite Pig will host one of the most epic beer nights, featuring a host of Brasserie Cantillon’s portfolio. Owner and chef Daniel Naumko has been holding on to a collection of this Belgian brewer’s offerings and…
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. This week, we’re going to be sampling from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company’s Beer Camp box, which features a collaboration brew from Florida’s Cigar City…
Tequesta Brewing Co, a small production brewery that grew from a modest brewpub at the Corner Cafe and Brewery and then into its own microbrewery next door, has begun construction on an additional brewery at the corner of PGA Boulevard and Ellison Wilson in Palm Beach Gardens. Co-owner and brewer…
Tap 42 announced plans to open its second location in Boca Raton yesterday. The craft beer bar and restaurant confirmed it will be taking the former English Tap & Beer Garden space in the Boca Center alongside establishments like Rocco’s Tacos, Uncle Tai’s and Morton’s Steakhouse. See also: July’s Restaurant…
National IPA Day may not be an official holiday, but the Grease Burger, Beer and Whiskey Bar will temporarily take away the bitterness from a long day at work with a multitude of India pale ales on August 1. In addition to its selection of 120 beers, Grease will make…
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. This week, we’re taking a look at another in the Brew Bus lineup of cans that are popping up around area retail stores, Double…
Libertarian candidate for governor Adrian Wyllie wants the craft beer vote, as he makes his way around the state on a “Craft Brewery Tour” throughout the month of August. See also: In the Slow Lane: A New Brew Bus Tour Explores South Florida’s Craft Beer Craze…
It’s the end of July, summer has not yet peaked, but all Cancer birthdays have ended for the year. What does this mean? Nothing, however Stache 1920’s Drinking Den wants to give you a free cocktail made with Mandarine Napoléon during The Emperor’s Social Bar event on July 31. The…
As far as we’re concerned craft beer is one of the greatest things since sliced bread — actually, it’s better. And while we’re all about hanging at a chilled brew bar with friends, sometimes you need to be portable, you just need bottles or cans. Tomorrow night, Riverside Market is…
LauderAle, Fort Lauderdale’s newest brewery, opened its doors to the public over the weekend and the turnout was so great that it almost ran out of beer. But then again, the brewery runs on a one-barrel system and the people of South Florida apparently love local craft beer. See Also:…
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. An enigma from another Florida coast. Your prayers to the sweet and decadent beer gods have been answered. The confluence of the flavors of…
Christmas in July? No thank you. How about Hannukah in July? Beer’s most infamous purveyor of Jewish and pop culture shenanigans, Shmaltz Brewing Company, will be coming down to South Florida next week to celebrate a bit of ‘Halfway to Hannukah’. Tonight, from 5 to 7 p.m., get yourself to…
Tequila! For many of us, drinking it means sloshing down a cheap shot of clear liquid — quickly followed by lick of salt and a bite from a lime wedge to wash that bitter taste away. Long gone are the days, however, when Jose Cuervo and Sauza were the only…
This summer has not been short on great date and dining deals. It really has been a great couple of months for trying new things in Broward and Palm Beach without breaking the bank. Drinking wine and following the commands of Bacchus are a great way to enjoy life, and…
Shmaltz Brewing Co., the Clifton Park-based beer company that specializes in delicious beers with tongue-in-cheek names like He’Brew — the Chosen Beer and Funky Jewbelation, is coming to South Florida for two special “tribe-related” happy hours. Shmaltz is teaming up with Funky Buddha for both events on Thursday, July 24,…
