Update: A representative of the Seminole Hard Rock just called to tell us that last night’s food truck round-up was never actually planned. June 2 and June 10 were test runs for their weekly food truck round-up idea. The June 16th round-up will mark the beginning of a weekly ritual.Earlier…
In a move that’s just as hokey but not quite as tear-jerking as an episode of Undercover Boss, executives from Pizza Hut (which is based in Dallas) and and Burger King (based in Miami) have announced that they are wagering on the NBA Finals. If the Dallas Mavericks win, Steve…
You already know that the legendary Mai-Kai Polynesian Restaurant in Fort Lauderdale is the place to go when you want to get sloshed on exotic concoctions, watch a fire dancer, or entertain out-of-towners. Well, it’s also the place to decorate your apartment! The landmark venue has been trying to sell…
Ted Inserra Ted Inserra and crew are ready to rock. Ted Inserra is back at the helm of Suite 100 restaurant at Las Olas Riverfront. You may recall that Inserra stepped down from his “top chef” position at the waterfront bistro back in March, due to health reasons. Matt Golfin…
It was a relatively quiet announcement, and a very bold one. But when Publix talks, even the Facebook fans listen, game time or not. Originally featured in last week’s sales ad, the announcement of their newest sub was also publicized during Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday night…
Moquila is dead! Long live Moquila! Perhaps that’s being a bit over-dramatic, but it’s true. The old Moquila has bit the eternal agave. But come June 14, the new Moquila will be born in the same space on Southeast Mizner Boulevard, albeit with a new owner, chef and menu. In…
California has it all. It’s got the girls. The sun, the surf. And — according to Rock Hard Taco partner and general manager Steve Miller — it’s also the inspiration for the Boca Raton taco shop, as well. Why? Because Miller — along with partners and owners Chris and Elizabeth Dobson –…
It used to be that if men wanted to rip the meat off a chicken leg while staring down a sexy, buxom waitress they had to head over to Hooter’s. But Entrepreneur Magazine is reporting that ‘breastaurants,’ or restaurants that use a scantily-clad business model, are set to exceed other…
Fort Lauderdale’s own ROK:BRGR is looking to beat the summer doldrums with a little bit of creative pricing.Stop into the burger-centric gastropub any Wednesday throughout the summer and receive a 50 percent discount on all specialty burgers. That’s 11:30 a.m. to 2 a.m., people. No fine print. No time windows…
When we first saw this video, mixed by Bravo for Top Chef’s hot host Padma Lakshmi, we knew we had to share it with our readers – if only to try to get the tune out of our heads by passing it on to someone else. Entitled “Pack Your Knives…
You already know that the legendary Mai-Kai Polynesian Restaurant in Fort Lauderdale is the place to go when you want to get sloshed on exotic concoctions, watch a fire dancer, eat free sushi during Wednesday happy hours, or entertain out-of-towners. Well, it’s also the place to decorate your apartment! The…
Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution continues with its third episode. This one was jam-packed! It included Jamie’s food quizzes for students (See above and tell me the guacamole Q&A isn’t a l’il bit funny). But seriously, a lot going on in this episode. It starts with Jamie’s culinary class at West…
Patty Canedo is a chef in Palm Beach. She writes frequently about her kitchen exploits in this column, Half-Baked. There’s something about the coat that’s a magnet for more than just spills. When certain people hear the word “chef,” their eyes light up and their lips begin to quiver. Having been on both…
Patty Canedo is a chef in Palm Beach. She writes frequently about her kitchen exploits in her column, Half-Baked…
• Make it fast, make it casual, make it cheap and you can make it anywhere. Or so it appears if you’re Gyroville, Lambros Kokkinelis’s growing chainlet of easy-on-the-wallet Greek eateries. Having recently added a second location in Pembroke Pines, Kokkinelis is planning siblings in Boca Raton later this spring…
Last episode, the cheftestants helped a geek propose to the girl of their dreams (and we learned that Gael Greene was a hot little number). Quickfire Challenge Boy toy Curtis Stone says the cheftestants are standing in a kitchen packed with state of the art appliances but they cant use any…
If Urban Outfitters had the equivalent of IKEA’s Swedish Food Market, the shelves would be stocked with products valued either for their mall-ready alt sensibilities or their ironic appeal; e.g. quinoa pancake mix, Japanese candies, gummy mustaches. Certainly, there would be room for dozens of out-of-circulation products from the late…
The Out of Many Cafe is doing something that hasn’t really been done in West Palm Beach: it’s one of the first mobile food trucks of its kind to make it onto the Palm Beach County foodie scene.Debuting as a Caribbean kitchen, owners Haiz Miller and Damian Phillips are filling…
Paris is in town, and we don’t mean Paris Hilton. Actually, we mean Paris in Town, Le Bistro, a new, larger and more ambitious eatery coming to Palm Beach Gardens from the Beni and Diane Himmich, one-time residents of the real Paris and proprietors of Paris in Town, Le Café…
It was during a backpacking excursion through France (funded via my grad school student loans) that I first began to truly appreciate the country’s haute cuisine. I loved the food so much that it led to an obsession for all things French. Maybe this is what caused me to naively…
You won’t have to sing for your supper but you can dance to it at the new 51 Supper Club and Lounge (11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Ave., 561-622-3500), which opens next week in the giant Downtown at the Gardens mall. A throwback to the days before DJ stations, grazing menus…
The dope-smoking, hard-partying, poop-jumping prankster Steve-O has turned his life around since leaving Boca Raton for the world of Jackass. He’s clean and sober now, a hardcore vegan and PETA supporter, and when he acts like a jackass these days, it’s on Dancing With the Stars.This week, he was in…
