Friday Boulevard Brewing Beers Tap Takover at Tap 42 Tap 42 (1411 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale) will have a tap takeover of Boulevard Brewing beers all day. Visit Tap42.com. Second Annual Local “Brew”phoria World of Beer (2465 S. State Road 7, Wellington) is celebrating drinking like a local with…
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 Mega Mix Pale Ale from our neighbors to the south, MIA Beer Company. This is…
Picture a tropical-looking tiki bar, with a few stools and a large hut, situated on a slab of wood. Now imagine it floating in the water. No, this isn’t an ill-advised escape attempt by the stranded crew of the SS Minnow. It’s the Cruisin’ Tiki that’s been sailing down the…
There’s hot tea, tea lattes, iced tea, and hundreds of herbal and chai teas. And then there’s afternoon tea. In England, the drinking of tea is not just something you do as a late day pick-me-up. It’s a social event for all classes, the bridge between morning and evening meals…
March was a busy month for South Florida, with plenty of restaurant openings with only a handful of notable closings. Last month welcomed long-awaited establishments like Bedner’s Farm Fresh Market in Delray Beach, as well as new chains such as Twin Peaks in West Palm Beach and The Habit Burger…
Beer and food is a match made in heaven, especially when you have the expertise to match them properly. With the wide range of styles — from delicately spiced saisons and boldly hopped IPAs to strong stouts and barley wines — it makes perfect sense to find foods that can…
“We already have oysters. And everyone is familiar with drink pairings,” says lead bartender Cutter Levoie. “Put them both together, and you have the latest menu upgrade for the bar at PB Catch.” Across Palm Beach, PB Catch is known for having one of the freshest happy hours around: two-for-one…
April 1st isn’t all about fools and pranks. For beer lovers near Wellington, it’s a night to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society with World of Beer’s ‘Brew’phoria event. It all goes down starting at 6 p.m. Though World of Beer is known for its breadth of product, for this event…
For Marando Farms’ Chelsea Marando, access to fresh fruits and vegetables should be a basic right, regardless of income. “When someone goes from making money to losing their job, they get concerned about how they’re going to feed their family,” she says. “Whatever your situation is, we want to give…
Banko Cantina, slated to open in mid-April in a historic building off South Olive Avenue, will specialize in Northern-Mexican cuisine. The transformed 13,000-square-foot space will feature a 130-seat main dining room on the first floor, second floor was designed specifically for special events, and a 3,000-square-foot partially-covered rooftop with…
Fries and caviar. The first is fast-food comfort fare, served and enjoyed in myriad ways, from the passenger seat of your friend’s ride after a night out clubbing or as the preferred side to almost any dish. All you need is a bit of ketchup or mayo and they’re good…
Tiffany Huong believes she has the secret recipe that will turn first-time customers into long-time customers. “Anybody and everybody can cook, but with me, I put my love into it. Not everyone can do that.” Just over three months ago the chef and entrepreneur opened Huong’s Bistro, a quaint, Subway-sized,…
Monday Pizza Class Beauty & the Feast (601 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale) will host a two-hour pizza class for guests. Attendees will learn about the history of pizza as well. Classes are $69 per person. Visit Society8.com. Whole Food Pembroke Pines 4-year Anniversary Whole Foods Market Pembroke…
Celebrity chef Justin Warner gave Fort Lauderdale a taste of his culinary stunts at Taste of Fort Lauderdale Series’s New Style Remix dinner with Kuro executive chef Alex Becker — part of this year’s South Beach Wine & Food Festival. Unless you’re already familiar with Warner — maybe youonce salivated over…
Friday Beaches and Brews Join the World Famous Parrot Lounge (911 Sunrise Ln., Fort Lauderdale) for its monthly installment of Beaches and Brews. A $5 donation to the Everglades Angels Dog Rescue grants guests a free drink. This starts on the beach at 5 p.m., with happy hour starting at…
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 we’re taking a look at a recently available canned offering called Twist of Cane from a brewery new to the production game,…
The Palm Beach Zoo’s most unique craft beer event, Brew at the Zoo, returns for its fourth year on April 2, playing host to a gaggle of local breweries. It’s the beer festival format that has drawn acclaim across the country, where adults enjoy an evening sampling locally produced ales,…
As enthusiasm for craft spirits has swept through Fort Lauderdale, clear distilled gin from Prescribed Spirits has been par for the course for a little more than a year. But now owner A.J. Fazendin is changing it up with barrel-aged gin. Fazendin produced the gin using his own recipe and…
Let’s face it: there are tons of burgers in South Florida (plus or minus a few, if you want to be nitpicky about it). And, because it’s our job, we’ve eaten a lot of them. Some are exotic meats that can be ordered with mix-and-match gourmet toppings. Others are basic…
There are few South Florida chefs with the reputation and resume of Angelo Elia. A sort of local legend, Elia’s culinary acumen and inviting attitude has earned him establishments tremendous praise and recognition over the years — along with a number of awards including Zagat’s “America’s Top Restaurants” and Wine…
It’s almost time for another epic burger battle. In May, Broward County’s best-known burger throwdown — the Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale Burger Battle — is returning for its seventh year to the city’s Huizenga Park. The event will pit 16 of South Florida’s best restaurants against each other as they compete for…
Move over Trader Joe’s – and Whole Foods and Fresh Market – another popular grocery green-minded, niche grocery chain is moving into town. And they’re celebrating by cutting an enormous slab of bacon with a ninja knife. Lucky’s Market, a natural foods grocer best known for their vibrant stores full of…
