With the addition of a slew of new menu items, there’s a lot more to relish at Relish, West Palm Beach’s sleek purveyor of designer burgers. Proprietors Daniel and Desiree Tobin have bulked up their eatery’s dining options by adding new sides and snacks, an extensive salad bar, and cooked-to-order…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Food@BrowardPalmBeach.com.No. 93: Crème Brûlée With Berry Compote From Mojo”But it’s only crème brûlée,” I hear you…
On Sunday, February 27, up there at the Roger Dean stadium in Jupiter, spring training begins for the Florida Marlins. That’s great news for people who want to see them go up against… the University of Miami Hurricanes. It’s also nice for people who want to believe the two teams’ll tangle on…
The giant festival party tent was transformed once again last evening for “The Best Thing I Ever Ate”, where celebs and celebrity chefs don’t actually cook themselves, but present a dish from a favorite restaurant. It’s a fun way for these celebs to kick back with a glass of wine and meet…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to deirdra.funcheon@browardpalmbeach.com…
[jump] If you think you have had good pad thai, wait until you try the beloved dish at Sukhothai — they are sure to win you over. Rice noodles sauteed with chicken, shrimp, eggs, chopped peanuts, bean sprouts and green onions along with their amazing pad thai sauce for $12.95…
Last evening’s Bubble Q on the beach has everything a huge tropical soiree could ask for – good music, great food, stunning decor, champagne corks popping endlessly and celebs. A gigantic white chandelier was the focal point of the tent, under which handsome men in black with neon green ties poured…
All photos by Laine DossWhile most larger SoBe Wine & Food Festival events happen in the giant tents on the beach, the location on the ticket of the Let Them Eat Cake party, hosted by Martha Stewart and Emeril Lagasse, was that of a parking garage on Lincoln Road and…
In this week’s head scratching celebrity/corporate moment of “synergy” Rolling Stone (via Hype Beast) is reporting that French duo Daft Punk is hooking up with Coca-Cola to launch a special edition release of Daft Punk-inspired Coke bottles. The product will be dubbed Daft Punk x Coca-Cola Club Coke. The limited…
Burger Bash, hosted by Rachael Ray, is one of the most popular events at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival. One of the first events to be sold out, the 2011 Burger Bash featured 26 chefs presenting their best burgers. Last evening’s Burger Bash was packed with celebrity chefs…
Last night Geoffrey Zakarian represented New York restaurant The National at The South Beach Wine & Food Festival’s Burger Bash. Geoffrey will also appear at the sold out The Best Thing I Ever Ate. Clean Plate Charlie recently interviewed Geoffrey and you can read the interview here and here. If you…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Deirdra.Funcheon@BrowardPalmBeach.com.No. 96: The Mother of All Burgers From Quickie’s Burgers & WingsThe Mother of All Burgers…
Last year, we gave Ats-a-Pizza on Las Olas a Best Of for “Best Gluten-Free Eats.” This was true at the time, but the shop owners’ newest venture just might rival it.That’s right, the owners of Ats-a-Pizza have managed to one-up themselves in this one-sided venture for gluten-free greatness…
In a lawsuit filed this week, a young woman who hostessed at a Las Vegas nightclub — Jet nightclub at the Mirage — claims her bosses at the Light Group and Dancing Monkey coerced her to drink at work, do massive amounts of coke, and get a boob job.According to…
Prosecco and wine flowed at Scarpetta last evening as Food Network Magazine kicked off The South Beach Wine & Food Festival with a chef-studded event. The Food Network Magazine event was a prelude to the festivities of the SoBe fest, which officially gets under way today. Celebrity chefs were spotted…
Yesterday, we printed part I of out interview with Geoffrey Zakarian. If you missed it, you can read it here. Today we present part II. Clean Plate Charlie: Where will you eat in Miami when you’re here? Any secret places? Geoffrey Zakarian: The problem with secret places is that they…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Deirdra.Funcheon@BrowardPalmBeach.com.No. 97: Arancini Rice Balls from D’AngeloD’Angelo, the downscale Italian “tapas” bar from one of Fort…
I first met Betty Taylor after enjoying a downright tasty breakfast at her restaurant one weekend morning. She was a petite and, I soon learned, painfully shy woman, bustling between the kitchen and the register but not exuding a lick of stress. “Are you Betty?” I asked while paying my…
Over the past 20 years, Geoffrey Zakarian has built one impressive résumé. He’s been the chef de cuisine at New York’s legendary Le Cirque, executive chef at “44” at the Royalton Hotel and “21.” He’s opened Blue Door at the Delano Hotel in Miami Beach and opened both Town and…
Travel Channel’s Andrew Zimmern eats weird stuff on his show Bizarre Foods. In fact, that’s pretty much the whole premise of the show. Andrew puts weird crap in his mouth that most people wouldn’t do on a drunken dare… with a million bucks and a Playboy Bunny on the line…
As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Deirdra.Funcheon@BrowardPalmBeach.com.No. 98: “Yum Yum” Korean Pork Tacos From Nacho BiznessFort Lauderdale’s favorite taco cart, Nacho Bizness,…
OK, quick quiz. Sholeh zard is:a) a woman who told 1,001 tales in order to save her life.b) a ground beef or lamb dish made with tomatoes and onions.c) the villain in Disney’s Aladdin.d) a dessert made with rosewater and saffron.One more question — interested in studying up on Persian…
