Eat Street, the Cooking Channel show that highlights the best food on wheels is returning to south Florida to shoot some food trucks. We know our trucks are high quality, but we also suspect the fact that the production crew is from Canada has something to do with their filming…
Get ready to hang out a a new beachfront burger and shack joint….in Lauderhill! Sonic Beach is opening a new location at 8188 W. Commercial Blvd. in Lauderhill, bringing sandy fun with a side of fries to the normally-landlocked community. See also: Sonic Beach Reopens at Beach Place; New Sonic…
It used to be that ordering a pizza was pretty easy — choose between plain, pepperoni, or sausage. Sometimes you could get all fancy-schmancy and order extra cheese or mushrooms (canned, obviously). Now, pizzas are complicated. Items like artichoke, prosciutto, bacon, and truffles adorn our pies. This freedom allows us…
Pembroke Pines Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects involved in a brutal incident that occurred last Sunday evening at the Burger King at 8913 Taft Street in Hollywood. According to police, a witness observed a man follow a female victim into the ladies bathroom. The…
If you’re a South Floridian like us, chances are you’ve got an annual pass to at least one Orlando attraction. The ride to middle Florida is relatively short, hotels are inexpensive, and there’s always something to do. Plus, roller coasters, superheroes, and people in giant animal heads never get old…
If you’re planning a New Year’s eve party at home, you’ve got to have some bubbly for a midnight toast. You could just buy a case of Champagne, or you could make Emeril’s awesome Champagne punch…
For most of us, Christmas is a time of good cheer, when carols fill the air. For Gordon Ramsay, however, the holidays are all about cursing up a storm. The celebrity chef known for having the mouth of a sailor, has just released an outtakes video from his Christmas Special…
Dear lawd, please make it stop! By now, everyone’s familiar with the racist and homophobic remarks by Duck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson in a recent GQ interview and the subsequent backlash by civil rights organizations. On December 18, A&E Networks suspended the 67-year-old duck-decoy mogul for his words that included comparing…
Leave it to Village Voice Media publications to cause a shitstorm of controversy. First, Miami New Times forever changed how America sees baseball with the reporting of the Biogenesis scandal, now LA Weekly got seafood lovers’ panties in a bunch over story speculating that Red Lobster might be closing…
It’s hard to believe, but 2013 is fast becoming a memory. That’s OK, because the new year will surely bring a host of new adventures, opportunities…and the third annual South Florida Beer Week. The 2014 edition of the festival will return from January 18 – 25, bringing a week filled…
Christmas Eve is celebrated in many different ways. Some people prefer to celebrate with cocktails by the fire with friends, some enjoy hot cocoa and caroling, and some feast on countless treasures of the sea. The feast of the seven fishes is an Italian tradition that celebrates the birth of…
Once in a while, even what seems like a great idea turns out badly. Take, for example, McDonald’s Mighty Wings. We can imagine the discussion over at the Mickey D’s R&D lab. “Everyone loves chicken wings. We have to introduce these on our menu. They’ll be the new McRib!” Well,…
Everyone sing along…on the 12th day of Christmas my true love gave to me: 12 winter warmers, 11 spiced ales, 10 seasonal ciders, 9 artful malts, 8 full pints, 7 hops combos, 6 six-packs, 5 fruit and spice, 4 ginger beers, 3 honey and clove, 2 nutmegs, and a merry…
Move over Red Bull, because south Florida now has its own unique energy drink compliments of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. Hard Rock Energy is a real thing, and it’s coming to a convenience store (and, presumably, a casino) near you…
Here’s some Christmas good news and bad news for all you Food Network fans out there. The bad news first: Sandra Lee has yet to release another nugget of holiday gold as awesome as her Kwanzaa cake tutorial. See also: Five Worst Sandra Lee Recipe Fails (Video) Now for the…
The 42nd-annual Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade with Grand Marshall Tracy Morgan is this Saturday, December 14, officially making south Florida the absolute coolest place to celebrate Christmas without snow. The Boat Parade kicks off at 6:30 p.m. in downtown Fort Lauderdale, heads east on the New River, then…
While some people the world over are celebrating Christmas, we prefer a “greener” holiday celebration. And by green, we obviously mean Grinchmas. Dr. Seuss’s mean-yet-loveable Grinch character with a most peculiar heart condition (first it’s too small, then it’s really big), is the star of Universal Studio’s Grinchmas, now going…
So your boss turned Grinch on you and announced that there will be no Christmas party and no bonuses this year with a giant, “Bah, Humbug.” We have alternate plans for you and all your coworkers. Come out the the New Times’ Happy Hour App Party this Friday, December 13,…
You think it’s difficult trying to plan a holiday getaway now, just try to imagine booking a moon flight in 2043. All the shuttles will be filled to capacity, you’ll have to fly coach (and you know that’s even more annoying when you’re weightless), and the only resorts with vacancies…
The cooking competition Chopped came alive in Miami Beach last week as the MasterCard Chopped Experience saw three local chefs pitted against one another in a live culinary battle complete with mystery ingredient…
Sriracha fans may be in a bit of a panic these days after a California judge ordered a partial shutdown of the Huy Fong Foods factory in Irwindale, a small city in Los Angeles county, but how frantic are they? Well, an Ebay seller is betting that someone in this…
It’s a constant struggle to have a balanced lifestyle that includes equal amounts of exercise and indulgence. But what if you could take care of both at the same time? Well, the Tap ‘n Run Beer Run in downtown Fort Lauderdale provides just that this Saturday, December 7. It’s a…
