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Local Brewery Owners Host First-Ever Miami Beer Week

By Nicole Danna
Mar 24, 2022

Get ready for 11 days of beer events and tap takeovers at breweries throughout Miami-Dade and Broward.
Sample Hundreds of Wines at Total Wine's Wine & Wanderlust

By Nicole Danna
Oct 11, 2021

Newbie winos and knowledgeable enthusiasts alike can find new favorite vintages.
Seven South Florida Hard Seltzers to Get You Ready for Summer

By Nicole Danna
May 12, 2021

Here are seven South Florida-made hard seltzers to drink right now.
Cindy Hutson Hosts SOBEWFF's Inaugural Beer Dinner at Cerveceria La Tropical

By Nicole Danna
May 10, 2021

Five courses of the Cerveceria La Tropical chef's Caribbean cuisine will match up with five brews.
We've Created the Unofficial Drinking Game of the Miami Dolphins 2021 NFL Draft

By Ryan Yousefi
Apr 29, 2021

Good or bad, you can bet Dolphins fans will be drinking tonight. So why not turn it into a game?
South Florida's Ten Best Breweries That Serve Food

By Nicole Danna
Apr 13, 2021

A number of full-service breweries are offering a broad menu of eats along with their craft suds.
More Than 50 Restaurants Gear Up for Las Olas Wine and Food Festival

By Jesse Scott
Apr 2, 2019

The 24th annual Las Olas Wine and Food Festival boasts offerings from more than 50 restaurants, 40 wineries, and more than 200 beverages to try along the scenic boulevard, with 100 percent of the proceeds benefitting the American Lung Association
Dune Brings the Flavors of the Napa Valley to Fort Lauderdale

By Juliana Accioly
Dec 13, 2018

Fort Lauderdale's newly opened Dune restaurant, housed at the Auberge Beach Residences and Spa, offers casual fare with a touch of worldwide flavors. The restaurant is the first East Coast culinary concept by the family-owned Auberge hospitality brand, known for its flagship Auberge du Soleil Resort and its Michelin-starred restaurant in Napa Valley.
Hollywood's Legado Restaurant Serves Up Traditional Chilean Cuisine

By Juliana Accioly
Dec 3, 2018

A meal at Legado restaurant in Hollywood is a great introduction to one of South America's most varied cuisines.
Hibiscus Wine Is Back on Tap at Sons & Daughters in Lake Worth

By Nicole Danna
Dec 2, 2016

It's back: The bright-pink hibiscus wine from Sons & Daughters Organic Farm and Winery is officially on tap at the farm's Lake Worth tasting room. Sure, it's way too easy to put back a few glasses of this bubbly fruit wine without a second thought, but the story of...
Shipt Delivers Whiskey and Publix Subs With the Click of a Smartphone

By Nicole Danna
Sep 21, 2016

ABC Fine Wine & Spirits, Florida’s oldest and largest independent retailer of wine and spirits, has announced the expansion of a partnership with Shipt, one of the nation’s fastest growing on-demand delivery services. The partnership now allows Orlando-based ABC to expand their delivery options across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach...
New Alcohol Delivery Service Drizly Brings Beer, Wine, and Liquor to Your Doorstep

By Nicole Danna
Jun 7, 2016

"Get the door, it's the liquor store." Broward County residents could be hearing that phrase a lot more thanks to a new app that allows for home delivery of beer, wine, and liquor. It's all thanks to Drizly, a Boston-based technology company. Just as Uber offers on-demand transportation, the Drizly...
Explore the Globe With the Grateful Palate's Summer Passport Wine Series

By Nicole Danna
May 24, 2016

For the Fort Lauderdale foodies who remember it, The Grateful Palate was the type of restaurant where you went to experiment with your taste buds, try new foods, and have an eventful evening out. Today, it's no longer a standalone restaurant, but a catering company and private event space for...
21st Annual Las Olas Wine and Food Festival Wined and Dined the Boulevard

By Doug Fairall
May 3, 2016

Another spring brings the annual Las Olas Wine and Food Festival, which took place this past Friday April 29 downtown Fort Lauderdale. The event is a yearly benefit for the American Lung Association, shutting down the restaurant-heavy section of Las Olas Boulevard to tents and pedestrians. This year, the festival...
Sons & Daughters: Palm Beach County's First Organic Winery Opens in Lake Worth

By Nicole Danna
Apr 25, 2016

There's a couple in Lake Worth making wine - Florida wine. That translates to a neon-pink fruit wine made by fermenting the flowers of a tropical plant. It's guaranteed to give you a nice buzz without the threat of a nasty hangover the next day. "Our goal is to help...
Ever Wondered What a Fancy Wine Pairing Dinner Is Really Like?

By Doug Fairall
Jan 20, 2016

It's a cold and windy South Florida evening. The temperature reads 58 degrees Fahrenheit. I make my way towards the restaurant at the Waterstone Resort in Boca Raton, off East Camino Real and the Intracoastal. I'm here for a wine paired dinner with the vintners of Cakebread Cellars and the...
Lobster Bar Sea Grille Hosting First Ever Master Sommelier Throw Down

By Nicole Danna
Aug 20, 2015

Who doesn't love a good old fashioned throw down, especially when there's seafood and wine involved? Anyone who likes all three is invited to take part in a unique wine pairing dinner at Lobster Bar Sea Grille on Wednesday, August 26, when master sommeliers Andrew McNamara and John Blazon will...
New Times' Pairings Returns; Presale Tickets on Sale Now

By Laine Doss
Jul 29, 2015

New Times Broward/Palm Beach Pairings is back for another epic evening of good food, paired with fine wines and beers. The eighth-annual Pairings takes over the Broward Center for the Performing Arts from 7 to 10 p.m. on Thursday, September 10, with more food, drink, and fun than ever before. Pairings, as...
BeMyDD App Sends Designated Drivers to Take You Home After a Boozy Night

By David Minsky
Jul 29, 2015

While Uber is set to suspend operations in Broward County on July 31, a similar ride sharing smartphone app sends designated drivers to take your drunk ass home. The app is called BeMyDD and instead of sending drivers with cars, it sends drivers to drive your car. It sounds weird,...
Oceana Coffee Hosts Coffee and Wine Tasting Class Tuesday

By Nicole Danna
Apr 20, 2015

Just as there are components you look for in tasting good wine, there are similar components you look for when selecting a good quality coffee. This Tuesday, April 21, learn how to taste the subtle notes of coffee and wine — and how to best pair each with food —...

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