Southern-fried quail, maple braised pork belly, and chocolate stout whipped cream, each paired with Rogue Ale? Sounds like the food-nerd express is headed to Beersville. Actually, it’s Rack’s Downtown Eatery and Tavern. The gastro haven is hosting a five-course beer dinner on November 16 that will pair award-winning Rogue ales…
Teach a man to drink, and he can get drunk. But teach a man to brew, and he can get drunk whenever the hell he wants.Learn to brew for yourself this Saturday, November 6, at BX Beer Depot. The homebrew supply shop and informal beer garden is hosting an all-grain…
This week’s “Where Are We Eating?” pic is making me hungry. It’s been a while since I’ve made it in to the restaurant it belongs to.Tell us where you get this crabby dish in the comments field below. Bonus points: Tell us what the dish is too.Good luck!…
Direct for Halloween: The ten scariest phrases you absolutely never want to hear spoken in a restaurant!Smart for Life’s gluten-free cookie diet is here.Please, cut it out with the twitpics!Hollywood favorite Beefeater Steakhouse shut its doors abruptly. Suite 100 is open for business on Las Olas Riverfront.This week, we review…
Halloween is universal: Whether you’re rich or poor, conservative or liberal, dressing up in costume and parading around is good fun. Well, here’s a chance for Palm Beach Islanders to let their hair down a little… or anyone else up to make the drive. Cafe Boulud — Chef Daniel Boulud’s…
I’m all about breakfast, the most important meal of the day. It’s especially fun when you make something seasonal and themed, like these pumpkin and pecan pancakes. They’d fit right in with the fall theme anytime from now until Christmas, but who doesn’t think about pumpkins, especially around Halloween? They’re…
Hoppy Halloween!Crown Wine & Spirits is getting in the Halloween spirit with a special beer pairing tonight and tomorrow at its Sunrise and Fort Lauderdale stores.Hop-O-Ween starts at tonight at 6:30 p.m. at Crown Fort Lauderdale (1030 NE 15th Ave., 954-358-9463), and features fall-themed brews paired with delicious Halloween eats…
Unrepentant beer drinkers, rejoice! Each week, Clean Plate Charlie will select one craft or import beer and give you the lowdown on it: How does it taste? What should you drink it with? Where can you find it? But mostly, it’s all about the love of the brew. If you…
Every time I eat at tiny Salvadoran restaurant El Guanaco Taqueria y Antojitos, I learn something about the country’s native cuisine. Like yesterday: I took a seat at the counter facing the kitchen, and saw a basket full of what looked like huge, flat pieces of sweet potato wrapped in…
This spacious bar and grill hidden in the back of the Harbor Shops has all the trappings of a sports hangout: two bars inside and out, plenty of big-screen TVs (including two projection screens), and some good pub food too. Lunch specials start around $7 and feature creative choices like…
To see more photos, click here. Mamma mia, there are loads of Italian restaurants cropping up all over South Florida these days. In the past year alone, we’ve seen high-profile Italian openings like Martorano’s, Via Luna, and SoLita, balanced by contemporary casual places like D’Angelo and Cafe Macaluso. Some of…
No more slogging into Squiggy’s for a flaccid slice (pun intended) after drinks at the Poor House — come November, there will be another late-night dining option in downtown Fort Lauderdale. ROK:BRGR Burger Bar and Gastropub, the area’s first gourmet burger joint, is scheduled to open at the end of…
Monday’s Where Are We Eating? was the first time we’ve gone without a correct answer. You guys are slipping! (Or the pic was too hard… hmmm…) The patio in question belongs to none other than Pizzeria Oceano in Lantana. This tiny bungalow turned restaurant is known for its daily-changing menu…
Funny story: Hollywood’s most popular Argentine steak house, Beefeater, closes shop after eight years in business. At the exact same time, Angus Bar & Grill, an Argentine steak house with a nearly identical menu, opens across the street. What a strange coincidence! We’re still not sure if there definitely is…
Health inspectors have been busy little bees over the past month, tracking down kitchen nightmares like Gordon Ramsay on a coke binge. Their latest haul: a KFC location in Oakland Park that found itself in deep water — literally. Want to check out restaurant records for yourself? Search the Florida…
There’s no shortage of options when it comes to fine Italian dining, which is why our review this week looks at Caruso Ristorante from that angle — if you had to choose a pasta joint to throw down your hard-earned clams at, would this be it? Caruso has been around for…
The space on the ground floor of Las Olas Riverfront facing the outdoor stage has been a revolving door over the years. Suite 100, opened this Friday, looks to change that for good.An eclectic restaurant helmed by limousine-service mogul Leonard Gioeni, Suite 100 looks to fill the void for inexpensive,…
With Hollywood Boulevard’s ever-rotating cast of restaurants, it’s sometimes hard to keep up with what’s moved in and what’s moved out. But you could always count on a few constants: The shockingly interesting weirdos who parade up and down the street any given night, and watching said weirdos from behind…
Another week, another chance to guess Where Are We Eating?This week: A “neighborhood” place with a local vibe. The pic on the left tells the story — click it to get a larger version.Tell us the name of the restaurant where this photo was snapped and we’ll send you some…
Here’s a list of five foods we’d like to see more of in South Florida.Halloween is right around the corner; here are a few themed recipes to try out! [Cookies][Stuffed Meatloaf]Chiquita unveils a new salad wash that should keep those salmonella scares at bay.Steer clear of Whole Foods’ burrito bar,…
Calling all Twitter fans, tweeters, and twits: New Times is hosting a Tweet Up tonight at China Grill.Tonight from 7 to 9 p.m., come get your tweet on face-to-face with other New Times followers, fans, and friends. During that time, there will be an open bar on all Avion Tequila…
I’ve gotta give props to RA Sushi. The chain does a whole lot for charity. It annually gives to Nicky’s Week charities to benefit childhood cancer research, and now it’s doing the same for the Connie J. Goodale Breast Cancer Foundation.RA Sushi is doing it with its new Onehope Chardonnay…
