Monday $1 Meatballs Good things don’t always come cheap, but at Fork and Balls (1301 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale), they do. All day long, get meatballs for only $1 as part of their Meatball Monday special. Half priced wine on tap is even more enticing. Visit ForkAndBalls.com. Tuesday…
A new nano brewery is headed for Boca Raton later this year. Parkland residents Dominick Peri and Ken Gross are planning on a January launch for Prosperity Brewing located in Roc Urban Community Spaces set amidst the up-and-coming Boca Water Tower art and design district. The one-barrel brew house is located…
Those who have followed the New Times food and drink coverage for the last few years have seen our attempt at tasting and sampling a variety of Florida-made beer every week (AKA our #FloridaBeerFriday coverage). The idea: create a vast archive of beer-tasting notes to help you navigate our growing…
Was Hurricane Matthew hitting South Florida just a bunch of media hype? Or just an excuse to take the day off and drink? At 5 p.m. on Thursday, October 6 and there was an unofficial hurricane party going down at the Blue Anchor British Pub in Delray Beach, one of…
Friday Late Night Happy Hour Not all happy hours have to be at 6 p.m. sharp on a weekday. Tryst (4 E Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach) understands. Their happy hour is for the night owls and commences at 11 p.m. Included is free Angry Pig sliders for everyone and half…
Amid the gusts and downpour of Hurricane Matthew, The Floridian never stopped serving folks hearty plates of diner food. The legendary Las Olas establishment lost power around 8 p.m. with nearly 40 patrons inside, but didn’t slow down. A waitress delivering an order of chicken tenders and sandwiches to a…
Here it comes: The hunger. The pangs always seem worse when you feel trapped in your home, without power, hot water, or the ability to use your stove, microwave, or even your grill. It’s South Florida, so without any air conditioning you don’t want to fire up the grill, or…
A lone guitarist sitting under red and blue lights belted out classic rock tunes as people sidled up to the neon bar at Johnny Mango’s Tiki Bar and Grill in Jupiter to catch one last buzz before Hurricane Matthew hit the coast. The spot promised patrons it would stay open…
There is a hurricane a-comin’ and there is only one question on everyone’s minds — “Where can I go to drink?” Well, Fort Lauderdale, you are in luck. Drive, run, swim, or blow on down to the Quarterdeck locations in Fort Lauderdale, Davie, or Planation and you can grab lunch…
In September, the reimagined Diplomat Prime launched at Hollywood’s Diplomat Resort & Spa, the third restaurant brought to life as part of the hotel’s $100 million transformation. Beloved by locals and guests since its original launch in 2002, the new iteration of Diplomat Prime reopens as a luxury boutique steakhouse…
Craft beer in the U.S. is a multibillion dollar industry and along with the thirst for local Florida beer comes a huge demand for hops that brewers want to purchase locally, too. The hops, or humulus lupulus, that brewers in America use mostly come from the Pacific Northwest and Germany…
Get out your beer goggles, South Florida. We’re about to celebrate the 19th-annual New Times Original Beerfest on October 22 at C.B. Smith Park in Pembroke Pines. If you attend, you’ll be participating in one of the longest running beer festivals in South Florida, and you’ll get to experience beers…
A coffee shop where you can peruse local art while sipping cappuccino. A fast-casual Peruvian sandwich spot that highlights the country’s less publicized fare. An Asian eatery where you’ll find one of South Florida’s best bowls of ramen. A hip new restaurant where a young chef makes Reuben egg rolls…
Just when we started to take our eyes off Hurricane Matthew, he zigged and we were told he would zag, thus placing South Florida right back into the dreaded ‘cone of caution’; completely uncool, but nonetheless, a reality. Keeping an eye on the tropics and dealing with what it throws…
Pizza may be one of America’s favorite foods. It’s also become more American than Italian, with slices in cities from east to west offering a different take on how to best combine a few basic ingredients. There’s New York-style, Chi-Town-style, coal- or wood-fired, and Sicilian. Some bake up with a…
Time stops when Antonio Bachour steps into his Brickell bakery. It’s just before 9 a.m., and the din of construction and rush-hour traffic is audible even inside. A line of leggy, pencil-skirted women and suited men with strong jaws and pocket squares stretches across the dining room, past the ivory,…
UberEats, the food delivery arm of the company’s rideshare platform, has announced it will be heading to Palm Beach County later this month. As of Tuesday, October 4, UberEats will be available in Broward County, across all of Fort Lauderdale. Services are slated to expand at the end of the month with…
Summer’s sweltering heat is almost over, football season has started, and the PSL is back at Starbucks. While September has come and gone, so, too, have a few South Florida restaurants. Overall, the last few months have been great for the restaurant industry in Broward and Palm Beach counties. North…
Monday The Poke House Grand Opening The Poke House (666 Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale) will open to the public. Options include a mix of protein, base (quinoa, kale, and rice) as well as more than 20 toppings. Visit thepokehouse.com. Tuesday Cheese and Wine Pairing Boca Raton Melting Pot (5455 N…
This year has been an eventful one for dining scene in South Florida: The Broward and Palm Beach County area saw more restaurant openings throughout the summer months of 2016 than any year previous. Which is incredible, to say the least. From big time barbecue with 4 Rivers Smokehouse and…
Chef vs. Chef is a 16-week competition at Max’s Harvest hosted by chef Eric Baker that pits local chefs against one another, cooking up surprise ingredients for a panel of judges — and our tasting pleasure. In the midst of opening his solo venture, Cholo Soy Cocina, Clay Carnes slayed…
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 continuing a miniseries with this Florida-beer-oriented weekly column to showcase the breweries that will be taking part in the 19th-Annual…
