Whether it’s through specials or an entire menu revamp, it’s important to update the menu for regulars and those looking to try something different — even Applebee’s rolls out new specials every so often. Just sayin’. Applebee’s — and other chains — aside, with a new chef comes even bigger…
Like it or not: It looks like medical marijuana is going to be legalized sometime in the near future. With states like Colorado and Washington legalizing weed, it’s only a matter of time before it’s medically allowed across the country — we can hope, at least. Recently, our fare state…
Wine — like anything alcoholic — has fans that will travel the world in an attempt to test out the best of the best. From the Chateaus of Bordeaux to Napa’s wine country, winos will travel near and far to sip, sample, savor, and get drunk among rows of grapes…
Between hellish commutes, annoying coworkers, manic bosses, managing bills, and just the overall workings of being a mature adult, sometimes you just need a break. Sometimes you just need to tune it all out with a glass of wine at the end of the day. While it’s not exactly the…
According to dictionary.com, a club is “An organization that offers its subscribers certain benefits, as discounts, bonuses, or interest, in return for regular purchases or payments.” While this can be defined by a number of institutions ranging from book clubs to shopping programs, the oldest record date back to the…
Unlike our northern brethren (many of whom are currently expecting buckets of snow), South Floridians are privy to beach days throughout the year. Even so, it gets a bit chilly — and lately rainy — through the winter month, which sends many of us slightly-weathered-sun-worshipping-skantliy-clad-folks indoors for weeks on end…
Few countries have culinary traditions as rigorous as the French. While the cuisine was influenced by the Italians during the Renaissance, during the 17th century chefs like François Pierre La Varenne and Marie-Antoine Carême took the basics and pioneered movements that would create a unique national cuisine of their own…
Few activities are more relaxing than getting drunk at nine o’clock in the morning. While it’s generally not acceptable to get wasted in the early hours of the day, it’s all right as long eggs are involved, as long as it’s brunch. For all you early morning inebriates another bottomless…
Though tap takeovers were once a rarity in these parts, it’s become a fairly average thing these days — and we’re certainly not complaining. But to keep it interesting, we need to see some new things or, maybe, new breweries. For the first time, Tap 42 is hosting The Bruery…
Although many are working on developing better treatments for cancer, plenty of work still needs to be done. Do your part to help breast-cancer research by having some fun on Sunday, February 23, from noon to 7 p.m. Stout Bar & Grill and Glam-a-thon are hosting a fundraiser where 50…
Connoisseurs love wine, because it’s representative of human life. The same exact vine can produce diverse embodiments of wine based on what has occurred in its environment during the course of a season. It’s deep. Only the winemaker knows how to tame the natural world to produce the perfect product;…
Ah, Valentine’s: The one day of the year you are obliged to show the person you’re with (whether short- or long-term) how much you care. If you fail to do so, you’re going to be facing a major problem. Prepare yourself. NOW! • Puppy Love: There’s no better way to…
Valentine’s Day can be tricky. A) It’s expensive. B) It can be difficult to determine what is appropriate. Whether you’ve been with someone for years and you’re on a budget or you’ve recently started seeing someone and you don’t think it’s time to let out your full-on romantic side, there’s…
The friendly bucolic motif of Sweet Nectar is a stark departure from the space’s former inhabitant, arctic-themed Tundra Restaurant — and the rest of Las Olas, for that matter. Contrasting weathered x-back and lacquered wood chairs sit under slatted wood tables topped with sturdy bistro glasses and simple, blue-striped white…
Just two more days until the international day of love is here. Hopefully, you’ve made big plans for romance. If not, you’ll need to figure something out, like, now. While most of the world is getting ready to dress to the nines for some big extravagant dinner, some of us…
Certain food items are just supposed to go together: spaghetti and meatballs, macaroni and cheese, burgers and fries, nutella and bananas. Beer and pizza, however, is one of the best combos since sliced bread — with peanut butter and jelly, obviously. One of South Florida’s favorite pizza joints has recently…
Ah, the Ren Fest: The perfect time for larping, drinking beer, and violently ripping apart deep-fried turkey legs with your teeth. Starting last weekend, the Florida Renaissance Festival is back for the 22nd year at Deerfield Beach’s Quiet Waters Park. While there’s one food item the festival is best known…
The friendly bucolic motif of Sweet Nectar is a stark departure from the space’s former inhabitant, arctic-themed Tundra Restaurant — and the rest of Las Olas, for that matter. Contrasting weathered x-back and lacquered wood chairs sit under slatted wood tables topped with sturdy bistro glasses and simple, blue-striped white…
Known for its sweet and spicy pungent taste, garlic is used as a flavorful ingredient in cuisines around the world. It also benefits the body in numerous ways, helping with high blood pressure and high cholesterol and serving as an immune system boost, an antioxidant, acne prevention, and vampire repellent…
Holidays tend to be hectic. Valentine’s Day is no different. Between getting a reservation, finding a parking space, dealing with hundreds of people, and the highly probable restaurant wait, showing that special someone you care can end up being a stressful endeavor. Why not just stay home this V-Day? For…
With the end of football season and the passing of Super Bowl, South Floridians needed some sort of friendly competition to occupy time this past weekend. No, it wasn’t baseball, or basketball, or even the Olympics — we’ve all watched some version of those a million times over — it…
Yes, it seems like the holidays just passed, but now it’s time to gear up for the next big consumerist holiday. Valentine’s Day will be here in the coming days, and you better get ready to woo somebody. Whether your looking to show your longterm partner how much you care…
