We’re counting down our top 100 favorite dishes. Click here for a full archive. If you have any nominations of your own, email them here. 10. Caramel Spiced Chicken from DadaLet’s face it: away from the beach, most of South Florida is an eyesore: shopping plazas, highways, McMansions. So going…
All systems are go for Stephane’s in Boca Raton which will open its doors to the public this Sunday, July 15. The luxe restaurant is housed in the space previously occupied by Copper Canyon Grill and it will focus on American and French cuisine. The new restaurant is taking reservations…
If history — or at least recent events — are any indication, tickets for the Traveling Plate Supper Club tend to disappear faster than you can say “pork-belly-laced menu.”Seats for past several events sold out in quick form with local food fans snapping up the chance to join in on…
Mojo on the Go: Gator Tail on a truckHey, Broward County food truck fans, are you ready for your close up? Don’t worry because you’ve still got a few days to get a haircut and wash a clean t-shirt before the Eat St. crew heads over to Sawgrass Recreation Park…
We’re counting down our top 100 favorite dishes. Click here for a full archive. If you have any nominations of your own, email them here. 10. Margherita Pizza at Scuola Vecchia Pizza e VinoPizza may be the stoner’s meal of choice, but there are rules to this thing, man. Or,…
Philippe by Philippe Chow in Boca Raton: Polished Service, Lively Crowd, Fair PricesAfter Chow vs. Chow, will Las Olas see Philippe?Philippe by Philippe Chow has closed its Boca Raton doors, just missing the one-year anniversary mark.The upscale Chinese eatery opened on August 24, 2011 to much expectation by Boca residents…
Is a month without an epic burger event even worth mentioning? That’s a question for another day, given that this week will see the introduction of yet another burger-licious event in South Florida. This month’s contender is the Boca Burger Battle kicking off Saturday night in downtown Boca. Of course,…
Chef Julien Gremaud can’t mark Bastille Day in his native country of France, but the executive chef at Pistache French Bistro in West Palm Beach plans to spend the holiday immersed in a South Florida version of the traditional celebration. Bastille Day is Saturday, July 14, and Pistache is planning…
Betty’s Soul Food was named “Best Comfort Food” in our 2012 Best Of issue.Today is National Fried Chicken Day, the annual event where breaded poultry, placed in bubbling oil until golden brown, gets its own place on the calendar…sort of.To be honest, any reason to eat fried chicken works for…
Rocco Mangel — South Florida’s resident chrome-domed taco and tequila pusher — is slowly expanding his small empire of raucous Mexican restaurants beyond the borders of Palm Beach and Broward counties. This fall, his brand is heading to Orlando where he will open the fifth Rocco’s Tacos and Tequila Bar.”The…
Gratify American Gastropub is closing its doors. This Sunday, July 8, will be the restaurant’s last day an employee confirmed during a brief phone call this afternoon. Gratify’s Facebook page broke the news today in a surprisingly good-natured post:”Friends, Countrymen, lend me your ears. Sunday will be Gratify’s last day!…
We’re counting down our top 100 favorite dishes. Click here for a full archive. If you have any nominations of your own, email them here. 11. Japanese Calamari from Koume Tucked into a sleepy strip mall near the bustling Sawgrass Mills Mall in Sunrise, you’ll find a Lilliputian sushi restaurant…
Krispy Kreme, the doughnut that’s loved by young and old alike, is turning 75 this year, which is cause for a blow-out celebration. And this week, Broward is getting some Krispy Kreme love.In honor of the occasion, Krispy Kreme has announced plans to open a new doughnut shop at Sunshine…
Twenty-eight-year-old Joey “Jaws” Chestnut of San Jose, California, won his sixth consecutive hot-dog-eating title yesterday at the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating championship by eating 68 hot dogs in ten minutes.For those of you into math — that’s 6.8 hot dogs every minute! The contest, now in its 97th year, is…
Among the new restaurants to debut in the notoriously sleepy summer season is Delray Beach’s swanky Salt7, which debuted last month in Worthing Place. The steak and sushi joint opened to the general public on Friday, June 15, but Salt7 marketing director Michelle Lefkowitz said the grand opening event won’t…
It was going on 14 minutes since we had ordered drinks. Well, the wife, she was going on her second since I had spun the block looking for parking, and there was nothing but an empty coaster in front of me. It’s not supposed to be this way at American…
Independence Day is one of America’s most beloved days. It’s a time where friends and families gather to bask in the sunlight, barbeque, drink beer and lemonade, then watch the night sky light up with fireworks as a tribute to our great nation.What better way to pay tribute to our…
It was going on 14 minutes since we had ordered drinks. Well, the wife, she was going on her second since I had spun the block looking for parking, and there was nothing but an empty coaster in front of me. It’s not supposed to be this way at American…
When picking a sushi restaurant, a good rule of thumb is: Don’t go to an empty one. The busier the place, the more likely the fish is moving into the kitchen and out on plates quickly, rather than languishing in a fridge. Emptiness is rarely a problem at Sushi Rock…
As you know, The Fourth of July, Independence Day marks the day when American colonists adopted The Declaration of Independence, a document which, effectively, told the British monarchy to shove it. As with any holiday, Americans have certain Fourth of July traditions like drinking heavily, calling in sick the day…
On Independence Day people are going to be taking to their beaches and backyards to enjoy a day with friends and family and celebrate our nation’s birthday. Two of the best July fourth traditions are barbecues and fireworks. You’re going to want a few cold ones to go with your…
If you can’t get to South Dakota to watch the fireworks over Mount Rushmore tomorrow, we’ve got a cheesier (and closer) alternative for you.Come to West Palm Beach City Hall to watch famed cheese sculptor Troy Landwher turn a 640-pound block of mild Wisconsin cheddar into Mount Rushmore.The city has…
