We’ve been lucky here in South Florida the last few hurricane seasons. For years after Andrew and then again after Wilma, we all took even the hint of an approaching storm with all due seriousness. But it’s been seven years since Wilma.Sandy left mixed effects on Broward and Palm Beach…
Halloween used to be about spending time perfecting your costume, carving pumpkins with your family, and…wait, who am I kidding? Halloween has always, and will always be all about the candy. Come Halloween night, does your neighborhood look like it was wiped out by the zombie apocalypse (and not in a good…
For a craft beer enthusiast, the most horrifying Halloween brew would be a watered-down, mass-produced, soulless barley pop. But one needn’t go the taste-free route in order to be festively freaky on Wednesday. The American microbrew and niche beer scene has enthusiastically risen to the occasion of creating celebratory and…
Halloween is this week and while we’re sure we’ll see many dogs looking sheepish in their little devil ears and angel wings, we’ve thought of something even more humiliating…A cat in a costume. Read Also: Humiliate Your Dog for Halloween: Ten Terrible Food Costumes for FidoSee, while dogs will grin…
Who doesn’t love a good jerk? In case you haven’t caught on, we’re actually not talking about political candidates or even that uncle that shows up drunk at family gatherings. We’re talking the jerk that refers to spicy chicken, pork, and fish with roots in the Caribbean, especially Jamaica. Traditionally,…
Aah, Halloween — when it’s fully socially acceptable to freak out your friends by serving them oozing brains, wiggly worms, and zombie guts. But with these five grody cupcakes, don’t be surprised if your plan backfires. They are so fa-boo-lous tasting that instead of running away scared, your friends will…
http://www.voiceplaces.com/mellow-mushroom-pizza-baker-west-palm-beach-broward-palm-beach-23769415-l/
http://www.voiceplaces.com/mellow-mushroom-broward-palm-beach-2305234-l/
If you didn’t expend all your Halloween energy (and sexy, sexy costume magic) over the weekend, there are a few holidays parties planned for Wednesday that are guaranteed to have you feeling like crap on Thursday morning. Even if costume parties and creepy cocktail recipes aren’t your bag, check out…
To say Giovanni Rocchio is busy would be an understatement. The original New Yorker is chef/owner of two restaurants — the recently relocated, award-winning Valentino’s Cucina Italiana and the new Osteria Acqua & Farina. To go along with this week’s review of Osteria, we decided to catch up with the…
Word on the street — and last week, Huffington Post — is that Florida is experiencing a “brewing boom.” Certainly, the number of beer-related activities and craft beer specialty venues has surged in recent years. Riding that wave this week is Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton which will host…
Buddha Sky Bar – the chic third-floor rooftop sushi spot in Downtown Delray – is expanding into the first floor space beneath it with a slightly altered concept called Buddha Garden – and they will be hiring an entirely new staff to run it.Ever since the giant Buddha statue went…
For a long time, Halloween was all about the kiddies. But in today’s Peter Pan complex of a society, growing up and letting go of the games and traditions of our youth never seems to happen. And so Halloween has grown up, too. Instead of silly pranks and adorable ghosts, we’ve…
It’s about that time once again to fulfill your patriotic duty; and we’re not talking about voting (though with early voting starting today, that certainly can be part of it). Dress in your finest red, white, and blue regalia and head down to your local pub or specialty store and…
Drinking and dining are some of South Floridian’s favorite pastimes, but these indulgences all that much better when they’re for a higher purpose. So for anyone feeling like a Good Samaritan this Saturday, there’s Cheers to B, a charitable mixology competition and mixer kicking off at Fort Lauderdale’s Antique Car…
President Barack Obama flew in to Tampa early yesterday morning for yet another round of campaign appearances. The President, who slept during his overnight flight from Las Vegas, was scheduled to pay a visit to Tampa’s Fire Station 14. But, like any good guest, he had to bring a hostess…
Ann Romney was on Rachael Ray yesterday to talk about her husband Mitt, her battles with multiple sclerosis and breast cancer, and her addiction…..to Costco.Read Also:- Politics Meet Food Trucks at Lynn University Debate- Mitt Romney Eats Healthy at BurgerFi in Delray Beach- Political Pumpkins for a Scary Presidential CampaignYes…
Chef Clay Conley has paired up with Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry Campaign. On Sunday October 28, at Buccan, he is holding a charity dinner. Sounds like quite the offer from the James Beard nominated chef. Right?Well, it gets even better. Conley has invited a handful of star chefs…
For those of you who may have missed out on the high caloric intake, last Saturday night saw the sixth Annual Broward Meals on Wheel’s Chocolate Extravaganza. The event, which took place at the Fishing Hall of Fame museum, gave guests the chance to sample sweet and savory finds from…
Attilio Reale has been making wood-fired pizzas for 25 years.Originally from Naples — Italy, not Florida — he grew up in northern Italy. And his pizza closely mimics his background.”My pizza style is close to the Napoli style with an influence from the north,” says Reale in his melodious Italian…
Halloween is huge — $8 billion huge, that is. Seven out of ten Americans will be celebrating this year — that’s 170 million people. And let’s be honest, this is a time of year when normal folks tend to go a bit crazy. Bath salt zombies will be running down…
Dinner in the Sky is pretty much exactly what it sounds like. You dine. In the sky. A crane lifts a specially-constructed table 180 feet above the ground. Strapped-in diners enjoy a specially prepared meal served by a chef and wait staff who are tethered and work from the center…
Will Hurricane Sandy crash (and/or destroy) your Halloween party this weekend? That remains to be seen, but if you’ve got weekend plans anywhere in South Florida, it would pay to call ahead to ensure everything is proceeding as planned, as some organizers may pull the plug on events if conditions…
