February 2016 Restaurant Openings and Closings in Broward and Palm Beach

Throughout 2015, we both welcomed and said goodbye to dozens of establishments across South Florida. We were able to cheer on new locations for our favorites spots, and welcomed new businesses that opened in familiar spots. Now, just one month into 2016, we have a new crop of restaurant openings...

By Nicole Danna

March 1, 2016

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Throughout 2015, we both welcomed and said goodbye to dozens of establishments across South Florida. We were able to cheer on new locations for our favorites spots, and welcomed new businesses that opened in familiar locales.

Now, two months into 2016, we have a new crop of restaurant openings and closings. Here's a recap of the most recent from February in Broward or Palm Beach counties:

Open

The Parisian Restaurant & Wine Bar, Jupiter
Bolay, Royal Palm Beach
Grilled Cheese Gallery, West Palm Beach
Gandhi's, Lake Worth
The Chickpea, Boynton Beach
Fresh Kitchen, Boca Raton
Cantina Max, Boca Raton
Crepe Cafe, Boca Raton
Jimmy's Fries to Caviar Garden Bistro & Bar, Delray Beach
Paneterie, Delray Beach
Cena Modern Italian Restaurant, Delray Beach
Tijuana Taxi Co., Deerfield Beach
Pete's Place, Coral Springs
The Burning Oak, Fort Lauderdale
Pincho Factory, Pembroke Pines
Roasting Buddies, Pembroke Pines
What the Pho, Pinecrest
Vivace Gourmet Pizza & Pasta, Plantation
Blue Bar Grill, Hallandale Beach
RiceUp Asian Kitchen, Weston

Closed

Boynton Diner, Boynton Beach (temporarily)
Carousel BBQ, Deerfield Beach
Dapur Asian Tapas and Lounge, Fort Lauderdale
The Filling Station and Garage Bar, Fort Lauderdale
Sweet Tomatoes, Plantation
Knucklehead Burgers, Davie

Coming Soon

Banko Cantina, West Palm Beach
Lost Weekend, West Palm Beach
Tijuana Flats, West Palm Beach
TacoHolics, Royal Palm Beach
The Habit Burger, Royal Palm Beach
The Regional Kitchen & Public House, West Palm Beach
Jardin, West Palm Beach
Pie Five Pizza Co., West Palm Beach (multiple locations)
C.W.S. Craft Cocktails & Kitchen, Lake Worth
Driftwood Ales, Boynton Beach
Bedner's Farm Fresh Market, Delray Beach
Banyan Restaurant & Bar, Delray Beach
Sliderz, Boca Raton
Junior's of New York, Boca Raton
Shaker & Pie, Boca Raton
Tucker Duke's Lunchbox, Boca Raton
Ouzo Bay, Boca Raton
Louie Bossi's Ristorante, Boca Raton
New York Grilled Cheese Co., Boca Raton
5th Element Indian Grill, Pompano Beach
Beach Java Express, Pompano Beach
Pompano Beach House, Pompano Beach
Oceanic Dining, Pompano Beach
Lemongrass Hot Pot, Hollywood
I Heart Mac and Cheese, Fort Lauderdale
Bull Market Gastrolounge, Fort Lauderdale
Timeline Brewery, Fort Lauderdale
Spring Chicken, Fort Lauderdale
Samba House, Fort Lauderdale
Casa Calabria, Fort Lauderdale
Burrito Station, Fort Lauderdale
Giannino, Fort Lauderdale
Rubio's Restaurant, Fort Lauderdale
B-Square Burgers & Booze, Fort Lauderdale
TRP Taste, Fort Lauderdale
One Door East, Fort Lauderdale
Bar Rita, Fort Lauderdale
Good Spirits Neighborhood Tavern, Fort Lauderdale
Sliderz, Plantation
World of Beer, Plantation

Nicole Danna is a food writer covering Broward and Palm Beach counties. To get the latest in food and drink news in South Florida, follow her @SoFloNicole or find her latest food pics on the BPB New Times Food & Drink Instagram.

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