Eat Your Way Through Presidents’ Day With Five Different Brunches

Brunch is easily the most anticipated and beloved meal of the weekend. Falling on Saturdays and Sundays between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., the breakfast-lunch combination usually includes hearty plates, mixed with rich, indulgent dishes like creme brûlée stuffed French toast, huevos rancheros, and grilled skirt steak tacos, washed down with daytime…

#FloridaBeerFriday: Summadayze IPA From Darwin Brewing

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 I’m taking a look at Summadayze, a West Coast IPA from Bradenton’s Darwin Brewing Company. But wait a minute, you say,…

New York’s Junior’s Restaurant Opening in Boca Raton

One of New York’s most beloved restaurants is officially becoming a snowbird. Junior’s, the iconic Brooklyn restaurant and bakery, is opening a location at Mizner Park in Boca Raton. The restaurant, slated to open September 2016, will take over the former Ruby Tuesday’s spot. The 270-seat eatery will offer diners…

Locally Focused Avocado Grill Takes New Wine List Global

Chef Julien Gremaud opened Avocado Grill back in the fall of 2014. As his first solo venture, Gremaud, taking notes from past work at Pistache French Bistro and PB Catch, made it easy for himself and developed a menu of coastal, farm-to-table cuisine that highlights the many culinary wonders from…

Local Food Blogger Uses Kickstarter to Launch Bagel and Lox Food Truck

With all the Northeastern transplants we have in South Florida, you’d think finding an authentic New York-style bagel with house-smoked salmon would be an easy task. But according to former New Yorker Steven Barrocas, the available options from West Palm Beach south to Miami are less than ideal. Certainly nothing…

The Brew Bus Purchases Florida Avenue Brewing Company, Expands Production

This week, in a bit of Florida-focused beer news, Brew Bus, the Tampa-based tour operator who does brewery tours in South Florida, announced that they have purchased Tampa-area’s Florida Avenue Brewing Company and will be converting to space to their own Brew Bus “Terminal” tasting room and brewery. According to…

12 Most Romantic Restaurants in Broward and Palm Beach

Sometimes we all need a little help when it comes time to impress a date. Certain restaurants may please the tongue and fill the belly but don’t tug on our emotions. The selections we have gathered here have that certain something—perhaps a light-speckled patio, or a roving musician, or inspirational…

Paneterie Brings 40 Years of French Pastry Experience to Delray Beach

PhPalm Beach-based Paneterie has opened a second location in Delray Beach this week. The bakery and café, which first opened in West Palm Beach in 2014, is inspired by owner Thierry Beaud’s memories of the idyllic neighborhood patisseries of Europe. Like the original West Palm Beach location, Paneterie’s menu features…

Lunar New Year: Five Asian Foods to Try in Fort Lauderdale

February 8th marks this years Lunar New Year, the day East Asia recognizes as the first day of a secular and sacred calendar whose months are coordinated by the cycles of the moon. Here in America we are used to New Years being a 24-28 hour affair, but celebrating Lunar…

Valentine’s Day 2016 Dinners in Broward and Palm Beach

Come Valentine’s Day, what could be better than gazing into your true love’s eyes over a table of delicious treats and a perfectly presented champagne toast? Come Sunday, February 14, many area restaurants will be offering special menus for Valentine’s Day, and we’ve rounded up the best of the best…

Stache Founders Opening C.W.S. Craft Cocktails and Kitchen in Lake Worth

The founders of Fort Lauderdale-based 3-J Hospitality — the group behind popular South Florida venues including Revolution Live, America’s Backyard, and Stache 1920’s Drinking Den — are headed north to Palm Beach County this spring with a new social dining concept. Stache owners Jeff John and Brian Freed have selected…

The Five Best Tater Tots in Broward

They’re a cross between a French fry and a baked potato, with a crisp outer shell and a mushy center texture. They’re served hot, often sizzling from being submerged in a pot of oil. Tater tots have been around for more than 50 years, and to no surprise, Americans consume…