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  • Blogs

    December 5, 2011

    Philippe by Philippe Chow: A First Bite (Pictures)

    All photos by Laine DossPeking ducks hang in the picture window of Philippe by Philippe Chow​Philippe by Philippe Chow opened their SoFi location on Friday, just in time to reap the benefits of the hungry Art Basel crowd.The free-standing Philippe is more intimate than the former Gansevoort locati ... More >>

  • News

    October 27, 2011

    Erislandy Lara: Robbed in a boxing scandal, he's coming back

    All photos by Laine DossPeking ducks hang in the picture window of Philippe by Philippe Chow​Philippe by Philippe Chow opened their SoFi location on Friday, just in time to reap the benefits of the hungry Art Basel crowd.The free-standing Philippe is more intimate than the former Gansevoort locati ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2011

    Philippe Chow to Re-Open in SoBe, Names Andrew Kaplan as GM

    Courtesy of Andrew KaplanAndrew Kaplan has been named general manager of Philippe by Philippe Chow​Philippe by Philippe Chow, which closed at the Gansevoort Hotel in July, will reopen at 36-40 Ocean Drive on November 16.The 6,000-square-foot space will feature an open kitchen complete with hanging ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2011

    Fatboy Slim Talks American Independence, Pool Parties, and Laser Attacks

    ​It's been 235 years since the Founding Fathers won us our freedom from all those evil, red-clad limeys. The war is so over. And yet Brit club-killer Fatboy Slim (AKA Norman Cook) seems to be plotting a counterattack for this Fourth of July. Admittedly, Crossfade is frazzled. And you should be wo ... More >>

  • News

    May 19, 2011

    Guns online: No permit needed

    ​It's been 235 years since the Founding Fathers won us our freedom from all those evil, red-clad limeys. The war is so over. And yet Brit club-killer Fatboy Slim (AKA Norman Cook) seems to be plotting a counterattack for this Fourth of July. Admittedly, Crossfade is frazzled. And you should be wo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2011

    Live Eels and Dead Gators Sold At International Wal-Marts

    Flickr/Terry Lee Stout Looks like Gary Busey found a second career.​Wal-Mart, with the approval of First Lady Michelle Obama, recently announced it would introduce healthier foods. Store brands will eliminate trans fats and reduce sugar, artificial colors and sodium. This is a positive ste ... More >>

  • Culture

    January 13, 2011

    Miami art this week: horses, mermaids, and shantytowns

    Flickr/Terry Lee Stout Looks like Gary Busey found a second career.​Wal-Mart, with the approval of First Lady Michelle Obama, recently announced it would introduce healthier foods. Store brands will eliminate trans fats and reduce sugar, artificial colors and sodium. This is a positive ste ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2010

    db Bistro Moderne Opening Soon in J.W. Marriott Marquis

    If you're not a subscriber to our weekly Café Bites dining newsletter, here's a taste of what you're missing. Click here to subscribe.​There are celebrity chefs (Hellooo, Emeril), then there are celebrity chefs.At the top of the list in that second category is Daniel Boulud, whose celebrity has ... More >>

  • News

    March 18, 2010

    Miami Art Museum in Bicentennial Park: "It'll never happen"

    If you're not a subscriber to our weekly Café Bites dining newsletter, here's a taste of what you're missing. Click here to subscribe.​There are celebrity chefs (Hellooo, Emeril), then there are celebrity chefs.At the top of the list in that second category is Daniel Boulud, whose celebrity has ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2010

    Interview: Philippe Chow Gets the 10

    Philippe Chow​The battle of the Chows didn't start in Miami Beach, but when Mr. Chow and Philippe by Philippe Chow opened mere footsteps away from each other, down came the machetes. Both gents may share the same last name (and, it seems, some similar recipes--more on this later), but so there's n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2010

    Cool Restaurant Interiors: Hakkasan

    Photo courtesy of Fontainebleau Miami Beach​If there's one restaurant in Miami that immediately comes to mind for spectacular design, it's Hakkasan at the Fontainebleau. The French firm behind it, Gilles & Boissier, is also responsible for other inspired designs that include Maison Boulud, Dan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2009

    Team USA Volleyball Roughs Up Costa Rica in Straight Sets

    One of the many USA kill shots.Costa Rica is known for its beautiful scenery, coffee beans, and -- now -- for not practicing enough volleyball. A sparse crowd at the BankUnited Center watched the second-ranked United States team dismantle Costa Rica Friday night in the 2009 Women's Volleyball ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2008

    Art Basel's Winners and Losers

    No more art, please! Our eyes have had enough. Really! Between the fairs, we were tempted to take naps in the car. But thankfully everything is back to normal and we can look back at the art orgy that is Art Basel Miami Beach and the satellite fairs. Yes, now it's time to assess the good, the bad, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2008

    Dwyane Wade: International Purveyor of Awesomeness

    No more art, please! Our eyes have had enough. Really! Between the fairs, we were tempted to take naps in the car. But thankfully everything is back to normal and we can look back at the art orgy that is Art Basel Miami Beach and the satellite fairs. Yes, now it's time to assess the good, the bad, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2008

    Miami Spice Preview, Part 2: The Good, the Bad and the Stingy

    No more art, please! Our eyes have had enough. Really! Between the fairs, we were tempted to take naps in the car. But thankfully everything is back to normal and we can look back at the art orgy that is Art Basel Miami Beach and the satellite fairs. Yes, now it's time to assess the good, the bad, a ... More >>

  • News

    June 5, 2008

    Red Erring

    To the boxers who will square off in Red China, retired Olympian Nicholas Spanakos makes a cautionary tale.

  • Culture

    March 20, 2008

    Art Capsules

    To the boxers who will square off in Red China, retired Olympian Nicholas Spanakos makes a cautionary tale.

  • Dining

    January 10, 2008

    Michael's Kitsch-en

    This might be the cure for boring food, but it sure ain't the remedy for obesity.

  • Music

    October 4, 2007

    Bringing It All Back Home

    Miami-made singer-songwriter Jacob Miller takes a new-school approach to old-school sounds

  • Culture

    July 19, 2007

    Sloppy Pose

    Highs and lows among fellowship contenders at the Frost

  • News

    July 5, 2007

    Pirate of the Caribbean

    Paralyzed on one side and basically breathing with one lung, Jason Draper is a fencing hero

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2007

    News You Can Use -- Again and Again

    Paralyzed on one side and basically breathing with one lung, Jason Draper is a fencing hero

  • Music

    February 15, 2007

    Free Form Radio.com

    Tired of the FM radio grind, DJ Affect hits the virtual airwaves

  • Dining

    February 8, 2007

    Formula for Fine Food

    Gourmet quesadillas.... Who knew?

  • News

    May 4, 2006

    Good Badminton

    The shuttlecock travels at twice the speed of a Major League fastball

  • News

    December 22, 2005

    Renegade Radio

    A Miami radio station makes waves — short waves, that is

  • News

    December 1, 2005

    Widow Speak

    Stephanie Teele asks a court to overturn the felony conviction of Miami's most famous suicide

  • Culture

    August 25, 2005

    A Family Affair

    Four decades on and the Rubells are still at it

  • Film

    April 21, 2005

    Chow Time

    Stephen Chow's Kung Fu Hustle breaks all the rules

  • Dining

    April 7, 2005

    Small Bites

    Stephen Chow's Kung Fu Hustle breaks all the rules

  • Dining

    November 20, 2003

    Shop Till You Drop the Mouse

    Stay seated and buy all those pickle-smelling soaps for the holidays

  • Film

    May 22, 2003

    Think Different

    Could it be that this year's crop of summer movies actually requires a brain cell or two?

  • Music

    January 16, 2003

    Jon Secada

    Amanecer "Crescent Moon"

  • News

    November 29, 2001

    Runways Are Forever

    At least that's the hope of Miami Beach's faltering fashion industry

  • News

    December 7, 2000

    Socialism or Suntan, Part 2

    Is it a harmless political party, or is it a cult?

  • Dining

    August 24, 2000

    Good Move

    Chrysanthemum

  • Music

    February 17, 2000

    Viva Sandinista!

    Is the Clash still the only band that matters?

  • Music

    January 6, 2000

    Looking Back on Premillennium Tension

    Miami scenesters sound off

  • News

    April 22, 1999

    News of the Weird

    Miami scenesters sound off

  • Calendar

    August 15, 1996

    Calendar for the week

    Miami scenesters sound off

  • Dining

    May 16, 1996

    All My Bambinos

    Miami scenesters sound off

  • Dining

    May 2, 1996

    Cheap Thrills

    Miami scenesters sound off

  • Music

    December 28, 1995

    Can Openers

    Miami scenesters sound off

  • Dining

    October 26, 1995

    Nibbling Rivalry

    Miami scenesters sound off

  • Dining

    July 13, 1994

    Ocean Specific

    Miami scenesters sound off

  • News

    November 17, 1993

    Worldwide Gersten Sightings

    Miami scenesters sound off

  • Dining

    June 23, 1993

    Toni Award

    Miami scenesters sound off

  • Film

    May 26, 1993

    Beijing There

    Zhang Yimou knows something about tenacity. He once sold his own blood to buy a camera.

  • Dining

    August 12, 1992

    China Beach

    Zhang Yimou knows something about tenacity. He once sold his own blood to buy a camera.

  • Dining

    December 11, 1991

    Wok This Way

    Zhang Yimou knows something about tenacity. He once sold his own blood to buy a camera.

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