Palm Beach

Meat Market's Sean Brasel Bringing Sizzling South Beach to James Beard House

Meat Market's Sean Brasel is having one good spring. First, the chef was proclaimed a "grilling god" by Food Republic. He's also planning to open two new Meat Market locations, in Puerto Rico and Palm Beach. Now, Brasel is headed to New York City to represent Miami Beach at a special James Beard Ho ... More >>

New Times Brew at the Zoo Homebrew Alley: We Want You

There's no doubt the biggest beer trend in Miami is homebrew. Everywhere you look -- from clubs such as Misfit Home Brewers to individuals brewing batches in their kitchens -- the make-your-own beer craze is here in full force. And why not?Beginning homebrewers simply need a kitchen, a small storage ... More >>

BurgerFi Opens in Aventura Today (Pictures)

By the size of the crowd at yesterday's BurgerFi friends and family event in Aventura (18139 Biscayne Boulevard), you would think the burgers were made of gold bullion instead of free-range, grass-fed beef.The Aventura BurgerFi is the sixth restaurant in the chain, which itself is just over a year o ... More >>

Miamians Love to Tweet About Beer; the Rest of Florida Tweets About Church

In what could have been a stupid idea but actually turned out pretty illuminating (especially from Florida's point of view), Floating Sheep mapped each county in the United States by how often its residents tweet about beer compared with how often they tweet about church. Miami-Dade, unsurprisi ... More >>

Target Worker Drives Car into Canal After Black Friday Shift in Palm Beach

​The unsung victims of the bizarre display of capitalism we call Black Friday? The hundreds of thousands of retail workers who have their Thanksgiving marred by having to get show up to work later that night to prepare.A worker at a Target in Palm Beach was so exhausted after working her Black Fri ... More >>

Palm Beach Septic Company Tricked Old People Into Buying 70 Years Worth of Toilet Paper

​​Did you know that the EPA can now fine you if your house's septic tank is dirty? Or that the EPA now requires toilet paper be made from synthetic materials instead of traditional wood fiber? And that the government agency is banning animal fat from soap?Actually, that's all bullshit. But ... More >>

Palm Beach County Man Having an Extremely Bad Year

​Nobody's saying Miami-Dade is particularly well-behaved, but GOOD LORD, Palm Beach, you kicked our ass on this one. What a mugshot. Such emotion, such conflict. And a faint suggestion of artful composition, too.Oh -- and this isn't his first arrest.

Mystery Solved (Sort Of), Cinco Coming, and The Chew on TV

We found out the mystery café that had it's soft opening earlier this week will be called Crumb on Parchment. Michelle Bernstein's momma is making the baked goods. Stay tuned for an interview with her soon.Coral Gables is getting a new eatery: Cinco. Cinco is due--wait for it--on May 5 (uh, yeah, t ... More >>

Diver Dies After Run-In With Portuguese Man-of-War Off Key West

​Riptide is staying the hell out of the ocean this week. Beaches from Palm Beach to Key West are swarming with stinging masses of Portuguese men-of-war. And those bastards leave a welt that doesn't always wash off with ammonia: a 64-year-old diver died after running into one off Key West this past ... More >>

Governor Crist Declares State of Emergency in Miami-Dade Due to Oil Threat

NASAA satellite view of the oil spill taken by NASA​On news that some oil had begun leaking into the Loop Current, Governor Charlie Crist declared a state of emergency for Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Collier, Lee, Charlotte and Monroe counties. A state of emergency had already been decla ... More >>

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 >>

Super Bowl guide to sex, drugs, gambling, and living large in South Florida

Best of Broward-Palm Beach Readers' Poll: Best Gay Bar

Joshua Prezant​Tell us what is the best gay bar in Broward or Palm Beach county in the comments section below.Need some suggestions? Click here to view our LGBT club guide.And click here for a master list of all Readers' Poll items.

Whole Foods Hosts a Flood of South Florida Chefs for Demos Across the State

Via wikimedia commonsCooking demos to flood Whole Foods Florida.​Have you ever messed up cooking ramen noodles? If you answered yes, like we did, you could probably use some professional help of the cooking variety.Give thanks for South Florida's bounty of highly touted, greatly revered, very expe ... More >>

Judge Warns that Miami-stlye Crime Will Soon Taint Pristine Palm Beach

Palm Beach County circuit judge Krista Marx sat down with The Palm Beach Post and warned that crime , in the words of the paper, "is inexorably moving northward from Miami-Dade like red tide." Yes, because apparently crime is a mysterious and uncontrollable force of nature. Don't worry Mar ... More >>

What to Hear in Broward and Palm Beach This Weekend

via Flickr user Smaku​Plenty to check out in Broward and Palm Beach this weekend, and no matter who you are, you'll find something that will scare you. David Allan Coe, for instance, is playing tonight at Culture Room. He's been known to scare more than a few people in his day. KMFDM are out at Re ... More >>

What to Hear in Broward and Palm Beach This Weekend

Halloween Street Party Moonfest to Feature Surfer Blood, Astari Night, Mission Veo, and More

Photo by Kara StarzykAstari NightHalloween won't fall on a weekend again until 2014, and it won't fall on a Saturday again until 2015. So Palm Beach residents will have no excuse Saturday. No "next year," no "I'm too tired after working all week." This is a call for them to take to the streets for t ... More >>

New Fat Joe Album Features Beats by Palm Beach Producer Schife

 South Florida loves Fat Joe; he seems to be here so often we can almost claim him as one of our own. So it was with some interest that I read this MTV News Mixtape Daily blog post on his latest album, Jealous Ones Still Envy 2 (J.O.S.E. 2). But it was this quote that stopped me, about the trac ... More >>

They Fight for You, Against Each Other

This Weekend in Broward and Palm Beach: The Pretty Faces, To Be Hated, and Zombies! Organize!!

Punk band To Be Hated​Shows by local artists, or concerts that are otherwise under-the-radar this weekend in Broward and Palm Beach. Friday: Boca-based trio The Pretty Faces create the sort of garage pop that's dirty enough for a dive, but too tuneful to be wasted on shitty acoustics. They ... More >>

This Weekend in Broward and Palm Beach: The State Of, Nachtmahr and LA Riots

Tom Wilco Nabedi Osorio (left) and Steph Taylor of the State OfShows this weekend by local artists, or concerts that are otherwise under-the radar in Broward and Palm Beach. Friday:Piano and drums mixed with vocals that are simultaneously haunting and tough define the sound of The State Of, ... More >>

News Roundup

LocalThe race-based deal for the Marlins Stadium has crumbled before our eyes. [SFLTimes]USA Today notices that San Francisco, Miami, Minneapolis or Cleveland may soon be without a daily newspaper. This is sad because then they'll have to read USA Today. There's always the fine Village Voice Media p ... More >>

Best Pizza? Best Burger? Don't Get Disenfranchised!

We can't do this alone. This Spring, when we publish our Broward-Palm Beach Best Of issue, we're going to put our reputation on the line: What's the most delicious damn burger in Palm Beach and Broward counties? Who twirls the finest pizza crust? Which restaurant just blows all its competition out o ... More >>

Aim for the Head

Kick it with the homies at WAKA.

Palm Beach and Broward Restaurant Closings

Your intuition is correct: Restaurants dropped like tasered protesters at a Republican rally last year. The not-so-bad news is that new eateries opened in many of the vacated spaces, offsetting our net loss. Read on for a partial and unofficial Short Order list of closings in Broward and Palm Beach ... More >>

Jazmine Sullivan's "Bust Your Windows" - Palm Beach Remix with Lyrics

Mr. Pupp "Da Quarter Million Dollar Man" and 21 Reese from Palm Beach have a message to any female that would dare bust the window out their cars. Here go the video and lyrics to their remix of Jazmine Sullivan's smash hit as well as I could transcribe them.....

Mötley Crüe Returns to South Florida on Mar. 3

If it seems like Mötley Crüe was just here, well, it's because they were, in July, headlining their Crüefest tour at the Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach. They're coming baaaaa-aaaaack, though, as part of their Saints of Los Angeles Tour, and diehard fans will be happy it's a relatively in ... More >>

Mar-a-Lago Hosts Rich Developers

If you got it, flaunt it!

News Roundup

Lobsters Walking!

Sit On It and Spin: Brunch at Pier Top

Gong Show Returns

Beer, Ball, Burgers

Various Artists

The "Almost" Free Album Vol. 4 (self-released)

Sugar Daddies and Sugar Babes

A little sweetness goes a long way in South Florida

Put Up Your Dukes

Local crime fighters get ready to rumble for charity

Current Stage Shows

Current Stage Shows

Wee Aliens

Gen indigo takes over soon

Vanity Fire

A group of hot firewomen raised big bucks posing for a sexy calendar. The intended charity got only a pittance.

Bun Baby Bun

Mock Goth

The Year in Revue

Swelter 3

Swelter 45

Footlights and Fancy-Free

Theatre League of South Florida

Swelter 46

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