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  • Blogs

    October 31, 2011

    Lime to Open at 125th Avenue West Kendall

    ​Yardbird Southern Table & Bar, 50 Eggs Restaurant Group newest venture with chef Jeff McInnis has been fun, but it hasn't forgotten about its much older and very successful baby, Lime Fresh Mexican Grill. Since its debut in 2004, the local chain has expanded rapidly throughout the state and e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2011

    Black Chicken, Watermelon Toothpaste, & Outer Space: 10 Travel Photos

    Here are ten things that I learned on my summer vacation to Thailand: 1. In Mae Salong, I discovered that there is such a thing as black chicken. The color is natural from the breed, and it tastes like the regular chicken does here: fresh and delicious without all the hormones and stuff pumped into ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2011

    Thailand's Unusual Food Markets (Pictures)

    Photo by Riki Altman​This is the last post in writer Riki Altman's three-part series about her visit to Bangkok. If you missed parts one and two, you can either click the links or just hop a plane and check it out for yourself.Located about an hour outside of Bangkok are two fascinating outdoor fo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2011

    Condom Salads and More in Bangkok

    Photo by Riki Altman'scuse me, waiter, but there seems to be a rubber in my salad...​Editor's note: In a three-part series, intrepid Short Order writer Riki Altman will share the good, bad, silly, remarkable, and entirely inedible highlights of a just finished trip to Thailand.Thanks to an incredi ... More >>

  • Film

    May 26, 2011

    The Hangover Part II: Didn't we already see this movie?

    Photo by Riki Altman'scuse me, waiter, but there seems to be a rubber in my salad...​Editor's note: In a three-part series, intrepid Short Order writer Riki Altman will share the good, bad, silly, remarkable, and entirely inedible highlights of a just finished trip to Thailand.Thanks to an incredi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2011

    The Five Best (and Several of the Worst) Menu Deals During Gables Restaurant Week

    Ortanique on the Mile Chef Cindy Huston's menu is one of the best deals on offer. ​Restaurant Week in the Gables launches next week with a preview of the goods from participating neighborhood haunts. The fourth annual, "Taste Of The Gables," will feature small bites from approximately 20 of ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 10, 2011

    Stripper's Delight

    Ortanique on the Mile Chef Cindy Huston's menu is one of the best deals on offer. ​Restaurant Week in the Gables launches next week with a preview of the goods from participating neighborhood haunts. The fourth annual, "Taste Of The Gables," will feature small bites from approximately 20 of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2010

    Jen Stark Exhibits in Thailand, Opens New Show at Carol Jazzar Tonight

    Drip by Jen Stark.​Miami artists Jen Stark and Alvaro Ilizarbe (AKA Freegums) were recently flown to Bang Khun Thian, a town just outside of Bangkok, Thailand, to participate in an exhibit titled "Free Size." (About that name, clothes in Thailand are often one-size-fits-all, or free-size, as a cos ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2010

    Closed Restaurants Roundup of Doom

    via Guardian UKAre we there yet?​Almost two quarters into 2010 and restaurants are dropping like so many flies at a swatter factory.Did your favorite neighborhood joint close? Yes. So did some big-money startups, middling little guys, and corporate behemoths' touristic appendages.Our records indic ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 13, 2010

    Stark Raving Rad

    via Guardian UKAre we there yet?​Almost two quarters into 2010 and restaurants are dropping like so many flies at a swatter factory.Did your favorite neighborhood joint close? Yes. So did some big-money startups, middling little guys, and corporate behemoths' touristic appendages.Our records indic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2010

    Gables Opens Up the Streets, Texas de Brazil Opens Up Some Scotch, and Militello Opens at The Office

    ​Dine On Giralda Without CarsTomorrow, January 8, from 6 p.m. to midnight, Downtown Coral Gables' Restaurant Row (located on the 100 block of Giralda Ave. between Ponce de Leon Blvd. and Galiano Street) will feature al fresco dining and live entertainment as part of Giralda Under the Stars. During ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2009

    The New Year's Eve EDM Lowdown

    Miami's big-room nightclubs usually go all out for New Year's Eve celebrations by booking some of the biggest names in international dance music, and this year is no exception. Here's the lowdown on some of the top NYE parties going down on Thursday night: ​Cocoon Label Party at Nocturnal's Eden T ... More >>

  • Music

    July 23, 2009

    Head Spins: DJ Omi

    New York's loss is South Florida's gain.

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2009

    Home and Abroad: Jonathan Eismann Dishes on Steel Drum Squid, White Russians and Spaghetti

    Jonathan Eismann, Chef/Owner Pacific Time and Pizza VolanteBest Squid in Ho Chi Minh City, cooked over a fire in a old steel drum in the street, Best Pork Chops in history there, too.  Saigon Killer Pork Chops!Best Chinese and Dim Sum at a place right next to the Mandarin Oriental in Bangkok.B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2009

    The Friday Smorgasbord Weekly Wrap Up

    A smorgasbord is a Swedish buffet. Life is the same. Hit the table hard, eat like you mean it, then get up and do it again. We here at Short Order are here to help you take advantage of as many culinary opportunities as we can. Whether you're an opportunist, utilitarian, voyeur, or a gossip, we ... More >>

  • Dining

    December 18, 2008

    Thai Churos Thais Up Downtown

    Small space, low prices, big flavors.

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2008

    How To Become A Food Critic

    Small space, low prices, big flavors.

  • Film

    September 4, 2008

    In the Heat of the Knight

    Summer '08: Batman saved the season, while a little Sex went a long way and the indies went south.

  • Film

    May 22, 2008

    Summer Grows Up

    The season of big-budget bangs uses its brain.

  • Calendar

    March 27, 2008

    Gorging in the Gables

    The season of big-budget bangs uses its brain.

  • Dining

    June 28, 2007

    Moon Shines

    UM grad Jack Punma creates a stir in Coral Gables

  • Dining

    April 19, 2007

    Having Seconds

    A pair of high-end hotel restaurants gets a second look

  • Film

    February 8, 2007

    Message Bored

    Hollywood ho-hum horror keeps ripping off the best, turning out the worst

  • Music

    December 14, 2006

    Dubai by D.C.

    Hollywood ho-hum horror keeps ripping off the best, turning out the worst

  • Dining

    April 13, 2006

    The Road from Bangkok

    It’s officially called Panya Thai, but in our household it’s known as Let’s Go!

  • Dining

    September 15, 2005

    The Price of Luxury

    It’s officially called Panya Thai, but in our household it’s known as Let’s Go!

  • Dining

    November 25, 2004

    Hidden Treasure

    It’s officially called Panya Thai, but in our household it’s known as Let’s Go!

  • Restaurants

    May 15, 2003

    BEST THAI RESTAURANT

    Siam Palace

  • Film

    March 27, 2003

    Bass Ackwards

    Irréversible desperately attempts to turn the world upside down

  • Calendar

    March 28, 2002

    Abba Mia!

    That supergroup split up but its spirit keeps touring and touring

  • Dining

    January 24, 2002

    Gimme That Gimmick

    Check out that All Time Thai Favorite, the Miami Springs Volcano

  • News

    June 10, 1999

    News of the Weird

    Check out that All Time Thai Favorite, the Miami Springs Volcano

  • News

    March 11, 1999

    The Last Temptation of George Petrie

    He was supposed to turn up dead. His friend, attorney Robert Roth, was supposed to wrap up his affairs. Now they've ended up mortal enemies.

  • Dining

    December 17, 1998

    Asian Invasion

    He was supposed to turn up dead. His friend, attorney Robert Roth, was supposed to wrap up his affairs. Now they've ended up mortal enemies.

  • Dining

    September 10, 1998

    Going Global in the Gables

    He was supposed to turn up dead. His friend, attorney Robert Roth, was supposed to wrap up his affairs. Now they've ended up mortal enemies.

  • News

    January 1, 1998

    News of the Weird

    He was supposed to turn up dead. His friend, attorney Robert Roth, was supposed to wrap up his affairs. Now they've ended up mortal enemies.

  • News

    December 25, 1997

    News of the Weird

    He was supposed to turn up dead. His friend, attorney Robert Roth, was supposed to wrap up his affairs. Now they've ended up mortal enemies.

  • News

    August 21, 1997

    News of the Weird

    He was supposed to turn up dead. His friend, attorney Robert Roth, was supposed to wrap up his affairs. Now they've ended up mortal enemies.

  • News

    May 29, 1997

    News of the Weird

    He was supposed to turn up dead. His friend, attorney Robert Roth, was supposed to wrap up his affairs. Now they've ended up mortal enemies.

  • News

    June 26, 1996

    Won Way

    He was supposed to turn up dead. His friend, attorney Robert Roth, was supposed to wrap up his affairs. Now they've ended up mortal enemies.

  • News

    July 6, 1995

    Lock a Block

    An appeals court nudges convicted orangutan smuggler Matthew Block a little closer to prison

  • News

    June 15, 1994

    The Mysterious Mexican Gorilla Caper

    A notorious animal smuggler. Some eager buyers. A bizarre sting operation. A dark and stormy night. No wonder the jurors could hardly believe what they were hearing.

  • Culture

    April 13, 1994

    The Walking Wounded

    A notorious animal smuggler. Some eager buyers. A bizarre sting operation. A dark and stormy night. No wonder the jurors could hardly believe what they were hearing.

  • News

    November 3, 1993

    Swelter 29

    A notorious animal smuggler. Some eager buyers. A bizarre sting operation. A dark and stormy night. No wonder the jurors could hardly believe what they were hearing.

  • News

    April 28, 1993

    Gorilla Warfare: Part 2

    Ape trader Matthew Block has been sentenced in the case of the Bangkok Six. But the monkey business continues.

  • News

    April 7, 1993

    Gorilla Warfare

    Vilified by animal protectionists, indicted for smuggling, praised by the feds. Matthew Block surprised everyone. Maybe even himself.

  • Dining

    February 10, 1993

    Maiko Break

    Vilified by animal protectionists, indicted for smuggling, praised by the feds. Matthew Block surprised everyone. Maybe even himself.

  • News

    November 20, 1991

    Monkey Feature

    Vilified by animal protectionists, indicted for smuggling, praised by the feds. Matthew Block surprised everyone. Maybe even himself.

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