Festive Libations, Florida-Style
A holiday tipple. For those who partake, it’s a fine holiday tradition – as long as you don’t turn all of December into a booze-fueled cruise to embarrassment and an…
Grazings
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Your Own Mayflower
Snowy drives to a great-aunt’s house? Works for some on Thanksgiving, but in Fort Lauderdale, we’ll just take the boat to dinner like our Pilgrim forebears did. Or something like…
Treats for Tricksters
On Halloween, it’s important to find favorite sweetly sinister tricks-or-treats – for kids and grownups. Bobbing for…whatever Bobbing for apples at a Halloween party is fine in a place where…
Crafty Cravings
Food can have a look. We went to some favorite restaurants and asked for a dish that looks almost too good to eat. Almost. 1. Chocolate Hazelnut Bar at Kuro…
Cuban Sandwich Without the Drive
For some, the best advice on how to find a good Cuban sandwich in Fort Lauderdale might be “leave Fort Lauderdale and head south.” This is unfair. The 305 might…
Feast on the Fourth
The Fourth of July isn’t really a meal holiday, and we think that’s a shame. So we came up with some ways to celebrate America in food. The Ernie’s Menu…
Treats in the Heat
School is out, the heat is on, and it’s time to celebrate summer. We picked a few favorite treats that are cool, indulgent – or better yet, both. A Stork’s…
Summer Guzzlin’
The tourists have gone home, the weather’s about as hot as it’s going to get and we decree that the Fort Lauderdale summer starts in May. So, what are we…
Easter Eats
It’s the month of Easter, which means a better-than-usual excuse for brunch and/or chocolate. We picked out a couple of Easter-specific events, as well as several places that can always…
Get Your Irish Up
This St. Patrick’s Day will mark the first time in many years that Fort Lauderdale has celebrated the day without Maguire’s Hill 16, the venerable Irish pub just north of…