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The Ten Best Hot Dogs In Broward and Palm Beach: 2018 Edition

By Nicole Danna

Sep 11, 2018

Here are the ten best places to eat a hot dog in Broward and Palm Beach counties.

Nice Cream Food Truck Offers Banana-Based and Vegan Sundaes

By Hannah Sentenac

Mar 15, 2017

What's even better than ice cream? Nice cream, of course. In the plant-based world, "nice cream" refers to a dairy-free dessert, generally made with frozen bananas and other tasty ingredients blended in. It's like the iconic creamy treat everyone loves, but way healthier and easier on animals.

A Family Barbecue Legacy Continues at Troy's Bar-Be-Que in Boynton Beach

By Nicole Danna

Nov 11, 2016

It's easy to miss the David Family Company's roadside eatery, Troy's Bar-Be-Que, driving down the somewhat desolate strip of Federal Highway just north of Boynton Beach Boulevard in Boynton Beach. But when clouds of smoke are billowing from the large black steel smokers outside the tiny brick and red-walled building...

Try Pizza Paradise's Slow-Fermentation, Wood-Oven Pies at Sons & Daughters in Lake Worth

By Nicole Danna

Nov 4, 2016

Oliver and Cindy Frost are making my favorite pizza right now. It's too bad I didn't know about them a few weeks ago when New Times posted a list of the best pizzerias in Broward and Palm Beach Counties. They certainly would have topped it.

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...

Jupiter-Based Food Yacht Is the Ultimate Waterfront Restaurant

By Nicole Danna

Sep 20, 2016

You always hear people say: "Do what you love, and love what you do." For Miami Beach native Justin Lindemann, it's not just a hopeful wish. Thanks to a 40-foot boat he's fashioned into a floating restaurant, it's become reality. "A few years ago, I went fishing with some friends...

Three Local Food Trucks Competing in Thomas' National Breakfast Battle

By Nicole Danna

Sep 12, 2016

In September, 50 Food Trucks from 50 cities nationwide will be competing in Thomas' Breakfast Battle for the opportunity to win $25,000, and several South Florida food trucks are among the competitors. Broward-based B.C. Tacos, Palm Beach County-based Curbside Gourmet, and Tampa's The Twisted Iron have signed on to be part...

South Florida Has a New Food Delivery Service Geared Toward Athletes

By Nicole Danna

Sep 8, 2016

A lot of people want to eat healthy, but not everyone has the time (or the resources) to prepare organic meals. You carve out time to get to the gym, schedule in training runs for that marathon, and take your bike to work, but by the end of the day...

Hoffman's Chocolates Launches Sweet Ride Dessert Food Truck

By Nicole Danna

Aug 24, 2016

Hoffman’s Chocolates has launched its own food truck, and it's serving up the sweeter side of things. Known as the Sweet Ride, the new mobile shop peddles all of Hoffman's gourmet goodies, from chocolates and ice cream to a vast assortment of specialty confections. "Sweet Ride South Florida is our latest...

Your Guide to Food Truck Roundups and Events in South Florida

By Natalya Jones

Jul 14, 2016

Mondays Arts Park Arts Park (1 Young Circle, Hollywood) hosts about 25 food trucks every Monday night from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Past food trucks include Daddy’s Grill, Don Mofongo, Il Fiorentino with HipPOPs Handcrafted Gelato Bars as a recurring truck. Visit burgerbeast.com. Downtown Lake Worth On the second Monday...

The Waffle Wagon Food Truck Serves Sweet and Savory Chicken and (Unique) Waffles

By Nicole Danna

Apr 20, 2016

Chicken and waffles may have been so 2013, but everything old is new again thanks to a West Palm Beach-based food truck. The Waffle Wagon co-owners Kelley Leafe and Salvatore Accardi are serving up this classic combination, along with a number of sweet and savory waffles from their newly-launched food...

The Crazydilla Food Truck Was Stolen; Help Find It (Video)

By Nicole Danna

Nov 23, 2015

A Broward-based food truck known as Crazydilla has been stolen, and the owners are asking South Florida residents to aid them in the search for their mobile business using the hashtag #FindCrazydilla. According to owner Noah Tanner, the Fort Lauderdale food truck specializing in gourmet tacos and quesadillas was stolen...

Hurricane Alley's Chowder Truck-N-Snack Shack Plans Fall Grand Opening

By Nicole Danna

Aug 12, 2015

After five years searching for the perfect location to open a second establishment, Boynton Beach's Hurricane Alley owner Kim Kelly decided to consider purchasing a food truck instead. Her husband Burt Garnsey — now her partner in the new venture — wasn't sure she'd actually do it, though. "But when...

Palate Party's Robyn Almodovar Wins Food Network's Chopped (Video)

By Laine Doss

Jul 8, 2015

In last evening's episode of Chopped on the Food Network, Palate Party food truck owner Robyn Almodovar was visibly nervous when presenting her plate to judges Geoffrey Zakarian, Marc Murphy, and Amanda Freitag. The chef, competing for $10,000 along with three other hopefuls, had just made beef tendon and purslane wontons...

Palate Party's Robyn Almodovar to Appear on Food Network's Chopped Tonight

By Laine Doss

Jul 7, 2015

Palate Party's Robyn Almodovar is going on the chopping block tonight — literally. The chef/food truck owner will appear on Food Network's Chopped! tonight, July 11 at 10 p.m. The battle, entitled Tendon Intentions, finds Almodovar and her fellow competitors working with mystery basket ingredients that include beef tendon balls,...

PAC Pastries, Hollywood-Based Vegan Food Truck, Starts Kickstarter Campaign

By Laine Doss

Oct 15, 2014

Shelbey Ganzel has been passionate about baking her entire life, so buying a food truck last year seemed like a way to make her dream a reality. But sometimes on the road to success, you get a flat tire. Literally. Ganzel purchased a used food truck last year and turned...

Ipek's Wykked Kitchen Is the New "Lord of the Lamb" in South Florida

By Abel Folgar

Oct 14, 2014

Music and food share similarities as forms of art. Passion drives both, and as such, you'll have true practitioners of their crafts in the forms of master musicians and master chefs. Anything of lesser honor or execution can immediately be relegated to the arenas of "top 40" drivel or the...

Filet Mignon Sliders and Stuffed Chicken Wings From Sauced Up Food Truck

By Nicole Danna

Aug 26, 2014

South Florida, the food truck loves you: warm weather all year long, a melting pot of culture and cuisine from Broward to Palm Beach, and hungry people eager to stand in line for whatever can be procured from a giant kitchen on wheels. Since the food-truck trend started several year...

South Florida Food Trucks on Good Morning America (Video)

By Laine Doss

Aug 22, 2014

South Florida food trucks were the focus of a Good Morning America segment on the safety and cleanliness of the mobile eateries. Blogger Burger Beast alerted us to the three-minute feature that cites a recent study conducted by the Institute for Justice. In the report, titled "Street Eats, Safe Eats,"...

Kiss' Gene Simmons, Fall Out Boy Spotted at BC Tacos

By Laine Doss

Jul 28, 2014

Brett Chiavari and the BC Tacos crew lived their own personal rock 'n' roll fantasy last week when they met some rock icons at Cruzan Amphitheater. The BC Tacos truck is a fixture at the music venue during most of its concerts. And while most celebrities usually just go to...

Food on Wheels

3-0-Slide Food Truck Feeds Fort Lauderdale Homeless Population

Brgr Stop Opens Fort Lauderdale Location

Food on Wheels

3-0-Slide Food Truck Feeds Fort Lauderdale Homeless Population

Brgr Stop Opens Fort Lauderdale Location

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