Do you think you were born to be a star? Yeah, we’re sure you do. Unfortunately, no one gets to start at the top. However, if you want to take a shot at the big time, C&I Studios will be filming for a new TV show today at Vibe and you…
Wine and the bubbly get a lot of attention and love during the holiday season, but beer geeks know this time of year also brings lots of great craft brews out of the woodwork. In addition to a bevy of “winter only” offerings and special releases, ’tis the season to…
Dennis Max was working the room Monday night at his just-opened restaurant, The Mexican. The dining room and bar were packed, with few open seats in the house, but the restaurateur managed to find an empty stool to pull up to the four-top where I was seated during a free…
The holidays… ah, the time of year when you are expected to attend at least one party per weekend, and you must bring something — for your boss, secret santa, your great-aunt Sally, or just a friend of a friend throwing a party. The time of year when you’re supposed…
At Italian Red Sauce it’s all about family. Black-and-white stills of the families of those running the 200-seat eatery, who hail from Napoli, are the first thing you see upon entering. Family also follows you when you take a seat in the dining room, which has been laid out to…
Craft drinkers — gird your loins and put your liver on notice, cause South Florida Beer Week is almost exactly one month away. The second annual celebration of homegrown and national craft beers kicks off on Saturday, January 19, 2013, and will wrap up with the seventh annual Jupiter Craft…
Hurricane Grill & Wings has opened its first Pembroke Pines location. The West Palm Beach-based restaurant chaine has grown nationally with restaurants throughout Florida, as well as in New York, Arizona, Texas, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Minnesota. …
Slainte Irish Pub & Kitchen was planning a grand re-opening party on Wednesday, December 19 when the tragedy at Sandy Hook school happened. That’s when the owners, Francis and Rosa Feeney, parents of small children themselves, decided to cancel the opening party and turn it into a fundraiser to help the families…
With all the gluttony and stress associated with the holidays, you’re probably in need of some sort of healthful remedy. Whether you need help with digestion, fighting off a cold, or just need to freaking chill out, Maureen Ruggeri, owner of Eat the Tea wants to help.See Also:- Drink Tea, Achieve…
Yes, we know it was last Monday… but we just got our film developed, and wanted to sahre these pics of an all-star cast of celebrity chefs and guests at the Last Supper hosted at Buccan. James Beard Award nominee for Best Chef of the South 2012, Clay Conley hosted…
South Florida’s sizable Jewish community is no secret. The same goes for the community’s food. Urban Rustic Bagel, just off I-95 at Stirling Road, isn’t exactly a Jewish deli, but with Israeli owner Shlomo Rozen and chef Gai Bessif – the former from Haifa and the latter Yafo – the…
Natural Wonders, located at 5641 Johnson Road in Coconut Creek, is a hidden gem and one of the last of its kind in the area. We may have plenty of landscaping companies in South Florida, but not like this. Besides specializing in the expected plant care and lawn maintenance, they…
Some things are better with age: fine wines, aged whiskeys, cougars. When it comes to food, however, it’s best to keep it fresh. Sure, you have your old fine-dining establishments commemorating the past, but after a decade or so, it’s usually time to hit reset. After 13 years, Athena by the…
This week’s calendar of events is nice and easy; just the way it should be in the countdown to holiday mayhem. If you need an excuse to shirk shopping and cleaning duties for an evening, check out one of the food- and drink-related events taking place this week in Broward…
Clean Plate Charlie isn’t above formulating a holiday “wine plan” that consists solely of driving to Naples, pulling up to Trader Joe’s, and loading the car with cases of Two Buck Chuck. But in case you want to class it up a bit at your holiday mixers, or when giving…
Got a kid who’s a total Picasso in the pantry? A real Kahlo in the kitchen? Or simply a child who has enough self control to resist chowing down on a cookie that’s placed in front of them? This weekend, your budding pastry chef can show off their talents in…
The Mexican, Dennis Max’s homage to the border town cuisine he grew up with while living in Southern California in the 1950’s and 60’s, is now open in Boca Raton. The restaurant, which brings a little surfer culture to Boca, is decorated with a colorful Day of the Dead-inspired mural and…
The Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival (PBFWF) held a special meat-lovers event Monday with its first Southern Hospitality: Pig & The Goat feast. As the title suggests, it was an afternoon filled with pig, lamb — and, yes, even goat. The midday feast was held at Pistache French Bistro…
The people at Tap 42 are playing Santa’s helpers this year with their “Crafts for a Cause” event, and everyone gets a treat!On Tuesday, December 18, bring in a canned food item (heck, bring in a bagful of canned goods) and you’ll receive a free craft beer on draft (up…
With Chanukah in full swing you’ve probably had your fill of gelt, the chocolate coins given to children on the holiday. Your fingers and wrists are swollen and sore from all that dreidel spinning, but thankfully it earned you a bank account full of shekels. The fried potato pancakes, called…
If any of you guys have followed my foodie blog at ps561.com, you would know a few things about me, one of which, is that I grew up in the Boston area and have an unhealthy obsession for some traditional New England favorites that I am unable to acquire living…
With no Art Basel or Palm Beach Food and Wine Festival to dominate the headlines, it can seem like quiet times ’round these parts. But fear not. If you’ve got a desire to get out of the house this weekend and enjoy some food and drinks on the town, Clean…
