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…
Food & Drink
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November 2017
Land & Sea Terra Mare, Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach, 551 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd., 954.414.5100, conradhotels3.hilton.com Terra Mare (it’s Italian for “land and sea”) is the Conrad’s casual-sophisticated take…
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…
Coast to Table
In the Ritz-Carlton’s Fort Lauderdale Beach hotel, Burlock Coast offers laid-back but knowledgeable quality. Gavin Pera notices carrots. Well, back up. Gavin Pera notices lots of things, which is an…
Las Olas Staying Power
Timpano Chophouse has survived on Fort Lauderdale’s most competitive street by sticking to a few core principles. It can be hard keeping up with the changes on Las Olas. Restaurants…
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…
The Wandering Chef
Being a head chef on a yacht offers unique challenges and different perspectives. For Matt Loory, it meant one more adventure in a young career that’s been packed with them.…
October 2017
Using the Ol’ Bean Bean & Barnacle, 4660 El Mar Dr., Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, 754.312.5775, plungebeachhotel.com Fresh coffee, savory sandwiches and decadent ice cream by the beach—what more would we need? The…
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…
September 2017
Group Project Grind Coffee Project, 599 SW Second Ave, 954.774.0555, grindcoffeeproject.com Need a midafternoon pick-me-up? Grind Coffee Project prides itself in providing a safe haven for coffee aficionados who need a…