Bimini Bay Bar isn’t your average dive; it’s a special haunt nestled in a nondescript industrial section of town near the FLL airport. Beers are cheap, cigarette smoke burns your eyes, and porn is blasted on the TV. On Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, the bar is a little more crowded…
We won’t patronize you with finger-wagging lectures about the importance of safe and sober driving — particularly on notoriously boozy holidays like St. Patrick’s Day — but suffice it to say if you’re lucky enough to have a buddy volunteering to act as your designated driver for an evening of…
Mmm, bacon. The salty, smoky meat can make anything better… even our favorite cocktails.A technique called Fat-Washing can be used to infuse the flavor of any fatty meat (such as bacon) into liquor. It’s become popular in restaurants to infuse the fat of bacon especially into liquors such as bourbon…
Opening Celebration event tomorrow, your first glass will be on the house.It’s just one of the many reasons to head over to the popular West Palm Beach wine and craft beer bar, which will be hosting its belated grand opening celebration — block party-style — on Saturday, March 12, from 6…
St. Patty’s Day is right around the corner. Inevitably, there will be a great deal of alcohol consumption. Guinness and Irish whiskey flow freely. But Charlie has always been a big fan of Bailey’s on March 17. Sipping it on the rocks gets boring after a couple of glasses, so…
Last year, Rocco Mangel elected to have a police officer escort him to and from his West Palm Beach and Boca Raton restaurants so that he could celebrate Cinco de Mayo with everyone.He ended up in the hospital after suffering from heat exhaustion.(The tequila dance can be physically taxing, and…
Green beer – the defacto and decidedly non-authentic Official Drink of St. Patrick’s Day – is the liquid equivalent of shouting “Whoooo!!” when your favorite song comes on in the club: innocent fun, but a little amateurish.Unless you’re chugging from plastic cups at a frat party, there’s no good reason…
Ah, March. A month saturated with the putrid stench of sweaty Spring Breakers. As we look down from our high-rise beach apartments to the bumper-to-bumper A1A traffic, we realize our daily errands are now a cumbersome task. Our white-sand beaches are now covered with empty beer bottles, piles of vomit,…
Jennifer Aniston recently attempted a viral video to promote her favorite clear drinking liquid — Smartwater. With all the rage for desired web hits, what better way to sell the Glaceau water brand than pairing the 42-year-old sex symbol with various viral video subjects like dancing babies, double rainbows, and…
Have you ever felt worthless? Have you ever felt like a failure? Well hoist up your big boy panties and head to the store!We’ve harnessed the power of pure Tiger Blood rocks just for you. Each bottle contains 7 gram rocks of pure goodness. Consume just one bottle and you…
Click here for the first 101 cheesy, sexual innuendo jokes.Schoolyard humor aside, a micro-bottler from Pompano Beach wants you to enjoy his Mr. Q. Cumber — a 90-calorie soda, flavored with cucumber extract. Owner of Global Beverage Enterprises, Jeff Kaplan, asks: Why ruin a perfectly good meal by choosing a…
March 5, don’t you know, is National Absinthe Day. Well, that’s the word on the street — the Wormwood Society, devoted to all things absinthe-y, doesn’t say a thing about it. Rimbaud loved it, so that’s good enough for us. It’s true that March 5 is the four-year anniversary of absinthe…
You get home from a long night out and what is the first thing you want to do? Crawl into your bed and hope tomorrow does not bring sickness from the night’s mistakes? Yes — but first, Must. Have. Grease.We all know the feeling. You just can’t quite roll into…
On February 18, Fort Lauderdale Mayor Jack Seiler signed an ordinance allowing restaurants and bars to serve alcohol as early at 7 a.m. on Sundays (the law does not apply to liquor or grocery stores). Business owners objected to the outdated law prohibiting alcohol sales prior to noon, which was…
[jump] When you go back to work and your boss asks you why your breath smells like lime and tequila just tell him it’s National Margarita Day! Today, if you check-in on Facebook at any Rocco’s Tacos (West Palm Beach, Boca, or Fort Lauderdale) you’ll get a free margarita. The only…
The Place: Tricky Dick’s Pub, 9900 Sandalfoot Blvd., Boca Raton. Call 561-482-7400. The Hours: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day. The Deal: $2 bottles, $2.50 drafts, $6 pitchers of Ice House and PBR, $6.50 pitchers of all other drafts. The Digs: Located in a non-descript strip mall Tricky Dick’s…
So, if your father disrupted your happy home and discarded your mother because he wanted to marry some plump harlot and produce a male heir, you’d be pissed. And when Mary I was finally able to snatch up the throne (after the death of her sickly half-brother and fickle father,…
Do you take your drinking seriously? Do you drink first and ask questions later? Or perhaps you perpetually invoke axioms of drunkard wisdom like, “I only drink on days that end in ‘y’,” “I’m not an alcoholic; alcoholics go to meetings” and “it’s five o’clock somewhere?” Well, you might have…
One of American culture’s biggest mysteries is the Coca-Cola formula. Well it might not be a mystery any more.According to Yahoo, NPR’s “This American Life” recently found a 1979 edition of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution which contained an article about a notebook. This was a special notebook you see because it…
Laser Wolf waged its battle to destroy the evil forces of frat bars and skeevy lounges this weekend when it opened its doors to the public on Friday night. Laser Wolf, despite its infinitely cool, Transformer-like name, is not a robot in disguise; it’s Fort Lauderdale’s newest hot spot to…
There’s no shortage of drinking songs — here’s a list of 360 of ’em — but not all that many about specific liquors or cocktails. That’s sort of odd, considering how alcohol and live music go hand in hand. According to musicologists, drinking songs can be Irish (like Ween’s “The Blarney…
It’s never too late to find that special somebody to share the romantic misery of V-Day with. And, if you’re a smooth talker, it could take only a matter of minutes…..
