Are you In the Biz but out of work? Check here every week, where we round up some of South Florida’s most promising job leads. (you’re welcome. Just be sure to tip us off when you hear of any juicy scandals in the kitchen.) Just in Time for Octoberfest, Biergarten…
Food truck fans in West Palm Beach usually have to make do with the trucks that hang out in the northernmost reaches of south Florida like Curbside Gourmet or Out of Many Cafe. Until tonight. Village Commons in West Palm Beach is hosting their first ever Food Truck Frenzy tonight…
It may be hot outside, but things are chilling out at Tundra, the ice-themed restaurant conceived by David Berman and Alex Podolny. Scheduled to open in the former Mancini’s space at 1017 East Las Olas Blvd., the restaurant is the first of three concepts by the pair, which will include…
Tomorrow, September 15th is National Chicken Lover’s Day. Now, before you go out and get some roses and candy (corn) for that special chicken in your life (not that there’s anything wrong with that), we’re talking another kind of celebration.Pollo Tropical wants to give you a free 1/4 chicken meal…
Legal Sea Foods, the Boston-based restaurant chain, has produced a series of commercials and print ads that start out as a message of conservancy and humanity…then turn to bloodshed (if crabs had blood, that is).One ad starts all Greenpeace-like, with a crab preening itself by ocean waves. A voiceover says,…
When in search of love, there’s always the romance capital of the world — Paris, France. And, here in South Florida, there’s always 33rd & Dine French Cafe, a dine-in French restaurant in Fort Lauderdale that offers a full lunch and dinner menu.While it won’t promise wedding bells, a trip to 33rd…
Here’s a riddle — what do Anthony Bourdain, cream, and pond scum have in common? They all rise to the top!Just a few weeks ago, bad boy Bourdain placed his foot in his mouth when he told TV Guide that Paula Deen was “the most dangerous person in America.” Deen…
All good things must come to an end, and as much as we’d like to continue our listing of food trucks, we’re running out of letters of the alphabet. We feel a little like an episode of Sesame Street as we bring you food trucks sponsored by the letters A-C,…
Flavor Palm Beach is in full swing, which means diners can gorge on a three-course lunch for $20 or graze on a three-course dinner for $30 or $35, depending on your dining strategy. North County is heavy on classics, served a stone’s throw from spas, hotels, and golf resorts. After…
As we’re counting down to the New Times Pairings event this Thursday at Broward Center for the Performing Arts, I’ve been perusing lineups as they’re posted over at Wine Watch. Some trends so far: Restaurants are counting on pork buns, sliders, meatballs, and tacos to please crowds. Lamb makes an…
We continue with our listing of South Florida food trucks, Part 5. We’ve taken you through letters A-C, D-G, H-L, and M-O. Today, we’re bringing you trucks P-R. Here we go:Papa’s TapasTapas, ceviche, soups, and empanadas786-853-8816FacebookTwitter – PapasTapasMIAPardo’s GrillPeruvian cuisineFacebookTwitter – @PardosGrillCafe…
First, they introduced a Strawberry Shortcake-flavored coffee this month, and now the company responsible for millions of Americans’ morning productivity is considering switching to cage-free eggs. Dunkin’ Donuts, it’s like you’re reading our minds!…
We’ve been reading a lot about sushi on Clean Plate Charlie recently, so we thought it was a good time to profile the only sushi-serving food truck in south Florida — The Red Koi.The mobile outpost of the Coral Gables Red Koi Thai & Sushi Lounge, the Red Koi serves…
This $#!t is bananas, B-A-N-A-N-A-S. Literally. Hollywood, FL-based Totally Bananas, has made it possible for fatties like myself to splurge on sweet treats and not feel guilty afterward. How? Through bananas… chocolate covered bananas. They start by picking a perfectly ripened Chiquita banana,…
Patty Canedo is a chef in Palm Beach. She writes frequently about her kitchen exploits in this column, Half-Baked. “We can finally go out to eat again”, it’s not officially summer until my father, a South Floridian of almost 40 years, sings these words. I’m sure most of you share his sentiment,…
Who would have guessed that Springfield would become a foodie destination? The Simpsons’ 23rd season will see both snarkmaster extraordinaire Anthony Bourdain and Top Chef head judge Tom Colicchio make guest appearances on the animated series…
Flavor Palm Beach is in full swing, which means diners can gorge on a three course lunch for $20 or graze on a three course dinner for $30 or $35, depending on your dining strategy. Central County offers up some of the fancier dining options and biggest deals. Click to…
Flavor Palm Beach is in full swing, and according to OpenTable, reservations for some of the more coveted seats are wide open. A twenty dollar bill buys a three course lunch and $30 to $35 pays for three course dinner through the end of the month. After the jump, I’ve…
Is there anyone out there from New York? If you are, you’ll know that the San Gennaro Feast starts next week. Taking up all of Little Italy and running into Chinatown in New York’s southernmost reaches, The Feast of San Gennaro is a giant block party of carnival games, music…
I’ve been told that Sushi 1 is the best takeout sushi in the area. That it’s Japanese-owned and jam-packed at lunch are confirmations. The three times I’ve been I’ve found the sushi to have been… fine. I miss ginger-colored ginger as opposed to the neon-pink kind and rolls made with…
When Jamie Long reviewed Carpe Diem by Cafe de France earlier this summer, she wrote of the restaurant’s old world charm and the menu’s adherence to French classics: croque monsieur and pate sandwiches for more casual fare, foie gras and coq au vin as the heavy hitters. The name change…
As we slowly — one might even be tempted to say, painfully slow — divest ourselves of the long, sleepy, hot hurricane-filled summer, the calendar is filling with food and drink events stacked end to end throughout Broward and Palm Beach Counties. Sunday will remain fairly quiet in the drink…
