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May 10, 2012
BLT Steak: Tolentino is Out, Oetting Takes the Helm
After we reported that Daniel Ganem has officially replaced Sam Gorenstein as chef de cuisine at The Raleigh, a Short Order reader commented that "Mario Tolentino is not at BLT Steak anymore," (that's embarrassing, thanks for the heads up to whomever "Mike" may be!) Gradually, several of our chef fr ... More >>
Dining
April 19, 2012
Bianca at the Delano: High Prices and Snobbery Stir Memories of a Meaner South Beach
View a slide show of Bianca.
Blogs
April 4, 2012
Scarpetta's Michael Pirolo and Nina Compton, Incoming & Outgoing Chefs, Cook Up New Menu Items (Part Two)
Two of the plates I tried while chatting with with Scarpetta's new chef de cuisine Nina Compton (who just took over the helms this week), and outgoing chef de cuisine Michael Pirolo (who is moving on to Macchialina Taverna Rustica) were new pasta compositions that chef Compton has created for the me ... More >>
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April 3, 2012
Scarpetta's Michael Pirolo and Nina Compton, Incoming and Outgoing Chefs, Talk Conant, Pomodoro, and Flavor (Part One)
Michael Pirolo, chef de cuisine at Scarpetta, worked his last day at the Fontainebleau restaurant last Friday; he is moving on to partner with the Pubbelly guys on Macchialina Taverna Rustica (820 Alton Road, in the space formerly filled by Silvano). Nina Compton, formerly Scarpetta's sous chef, has ... More >>
Blogs
February 29, 2012
SoBeWFF: "Nice Buns Here, and the Burgers Are Good Too"
Al Roker, weather guy on NBC's Today Show, was munching on a juicy hamburger while some models in swimwear were showing off their tiny bathing suits. "We've got some really nice buns around here, and the burgers are good too."Jill Martin, also of the Today Show, was at the beach preparing for a c ... More >>
Blogs
February 28, 2012
SoBeWFF: Celebs Party at Satellite Events, Restaurants
The hottest ticket in town this weekend may not have been in the Grand Tasting Village or some of the official parties. It seems that the celebs in town for the event were dining and drinking at various small gatherings and uber-private receptions at different venues scattered around Miami and Mi ... More >>
Blogs
February 26, 2012
SoBeWFF: Diamond Dishes Event is a Home Run (Photos)
The Miami Marlins new ballpark was the venue for what had to have been the most striking (pun intended) event of the 2012 South Beach Wine & Food Festival.The moment guests stepped out of the elevator onto the field level Diamond Club area for cocktails and appetizers, cameras flashed and jaw ... More >>
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February 24, 2012
SoBeWFF: Scott Conant, Laurent Tourondel Talk Diamonds and Dishes
The South Beach Wine and Food Festival is taking a detour out of South Beach for one of 2012's most unique dinners. The Diamond Dishes event on Saturday, February 25 allows a lucky few an advance peek at the new state-of-the-art Marlins' ballpark long before the very first pitch.The sold-out even ... More >>
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February 20, 2012
SoBeWFF: Paula Deen's Southern Charm and Other Big Names at the Festival
Famous for cooking rich Southern cuisine, Paula Deen received mixed press after announcing she had been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. "I've never recommended that people go into their kitchen and prepare these fattening meals every day," she said. "But I'm feeling a little vulnerable." Truth is ... More >>
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February 20, 2012
SoBeWFF: Where the Celebs Hang Out in Miami
The South Beach Wine and Food Festival starts this Thursday, February 23, with satellite parties starting as early as tomorrow. Hotels, restaurants, and shops are gearing up for the invasion of foodies, celebrities and beautiful people who arrive as early as today.Since Miami has a thriving resta ... More >>
Dining
February 9, 2012
The Dutch: The W South Beach's hot new restaurant serves food as lively as the scene
View a slide show of the Dutch.
Blogs
February 6, 2012
Priciest SoBeWFF Tickets and Cheaper Alternatives
Now that Super Bowl is over, we can concentrate on the next big event -- the South Beach Wine & Food Festival, which opens February 23. Like the big game, the SoBeWFF offers lots of opportunities to max out your credit card on parking, food, and booze. Tickets are expensive for the vario ... More >>
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January 26, 2012
ING Miami Marathon and Half-Marathon: Carbo Load Specials For Runners
The ING Miami Marathon and Half-Marathon is this Sunday. Nearly 25,000 runners are expected to run the races, which start at the American Airlines Arena at 6:15 a.m.The event brings runners from all over the world to Miami, filling up hotel rooms and restuarants. According to the ING Miami Marath ... More >>
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October 24, 2011
South Beach Wine & Food Festival Tickets Go On Sale Today
Laine DossBourdain will be back at the 2012 SBWFFTickets for the South Beach Wine & Food Festival go on sale today.If you attended last year's event you might recall Anthony Bourdain's Wheel of Death, Paula Deen riding Robert Irvine, or Guy Fieri making pizzas for one thousand of his closest ... More >>
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August 11, 2011
Scarpetta's Creamy Polenta with Fricassee of Truffled Mushrooms
Scott Conant is no novice in the kitchen. With five Scarpetta locations and his new D.O.C.G Enoteca making some noise in Vegas this ambitious chef has his plate full. But a visit to his kitchen shows us that he hasn't lost that magic touch when it comes to preparing a killer dish. His creamy pole ... More >>
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August 10, 2011
Scarpetta's Scott Conant Cooks a Mean Polenta for Miami Spice
Photo by Christina StaalstromScott Conant has all the makings of a celebrity chef -- charm, good looks, award-winning restaurants, multiple cookbooks, and popular network shows. But this begs the question of whether Scarpetta's owner can work his magic in the kitchen and be held to the same ... More >>
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July 27, 2011
Miami Spice 2011: The Good, The Great, and The Grudging (Miami Beach)
Does 1500 Degrees deliver on its Miami Spice menu?Miami Spice 2011 begins in five days. Each year, we like to take a look at the menus being offered and share our take on them. Some restaurants, as most already know, embrace this annual $35, three-course promotion with more enthusiasm than others ... More >>
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June 9, 2011
Food Trucks on Food Network and Bonnaroo; Trucks at Midtown Miami Tonight
Brian Aaron Catch chef Brian Aaron on Food Network tonight.Two bits of food truck news for you, courtesy of the food truck grapevine.Chef Brian Aaron of Aaron's Catering Express teamed up with fellow Miami chef, Andres Barrientos, to film an episode of Food Network's 24 Hour Restaurant Bat ... More >>
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April 29, 2011
Geoffrey Zakarian Files for Personal Bankruptcy
Geoffrey Zakarian and Scott Conant at South Beach Wine & Food FestivalCelebrity chef and restaurateur Geoffrey Zakarian filed for personal bankruptcy after several lawsuits were filed against him by former restaurant employees and partners, according to The New York Times. Zakarian, a j ... More >>
Blogs
March 7, 2011
Is Geoffrey Zakarian Coming Back to the Beach?
Photo by Riki AltmanWas Zakarian at Burger Bash to gage interest? Hopefully we'll have confirmation by the end of the week that Geoffrey Zakarian, chef/owner of New York's recent, yet notable Lambs Club, founding chef of the Delano's recently renamed Blue Door, and Food Network fave, will be putting ... More >>
Blogs
February 26, 2011
SBWFF 2011: More and More at Best of the Best
Chocolates from Andrew Shotts of Garrison Confections in Providence, Rhode IslandWhat's your idea of the good life? Is it a sprawling private event held in something called "the Sparkle Ballroom" in a glamorous over-the-top Miami Beach resort? Is it top-rated bottles of rare, aged grapes all sile ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
SBWFF 2011: Dufresne, Conant, Burrell and Others Spotted at Star-Studded Scarpetta Soiree
Photo by Riki AltmanMelissa D'Arabian, Scott Conant, Anne Burrell, Sunny Anderson, and Maile Carpenter, editor in chief of Food Network Magazine.The 2011 South Beach Wine & Food Festival didn't officially start until this morning, but Food Network magazine snuck in a star-studded soiree last ... More >>
Blogs
February 23, 2011
Scott Conant of Scarpetta Talks Food, SoBe Food Fest
Scott Conant is the charming and handsome executive chef and owner of Scarpetta in New York, Miami Beach (at the Fontainebleau), Toronto, Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Conant and his restaurants have won almost every distinction imaginable, including a James Beard award for his restaurant L'Impe ... More >>
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July 21, 2010
Scott Conant Likes Miami...
"The famous spaghetti heads way north.The people in New York City really took to Scarpetta. So then I decided to spread the love a little bit, and we opened up another Scarpetta in Miami Beach, and the people seemed to like it there as well.Miami is really beautiful, T-Dot. You should check it ou ... More >>
Dining
June 24, 2010
Ten of our 100 favorite foods in Miami
"The famous spaghetti heads way north.The people in New York City really took to Scarpetta. So then I decided to spread the love a little bit, and we opened up another Scarpetta in Miami Beach, and the people seemed to like it there as well.Miami is really beautiful, T-Dot. You should check it ou ... More >>
Blogs
April 30, 2010
Cool Restaurant Interiors: Scarpetta
Scarpetta's barStep aboard Scarpetta. So maybe chef Scott Conant's restaurant at the Fontainebleau doesn't sit on water, but the restaurant's nautical decor and water views will make you feel like you're dining aboard a luxurious ship.
Blogs
April 20, 2010
The Return of Julia Child
No, it's not another movie starring Meryl Streep. It was announced today that cooking legend Julia Child will return to the airwaves. Child, who passed away in 2004, will be resurrected via the new Cooking Channel. Beginning June 1, Julia's informative and oft-imitated show will be paired with ... More >>
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March 24, 2010
100 Favorite Dishes: Spaghetti at Scarpetta
The spaghetti at Scarpetta. As a countdown to New Times' "Best of Miami" 2010, Short Order is serving up 100 of our favorite dishes in the 305. Send your nominations to cafe@miaminewtimes.com.
Blogs
February 16, 2010
Looking to Attend the SoBe Wine & Food Fest? You Still Can
Food Network personalities, high-profile chefs, and food fans from all over the world will descend over Miami next week for the 2010 South Beach Wine & Food Festival from February 25 to 28. You locals should consider yourself lucky: In years past, you'd be hard pressed to find a ticket to any ... More >>
Blogs
February 16, 2010
Looking to Attend the SoBe Wine & Food Fest? You Still Can
Food Network personalities, high-profile chefs, and food fans from all over the world will descend over Miami next week for the 2010 South Beach Wine & Food Festival from February 25 to 28. You locals should consider yourself lucky: In years past, you'd be hard pressed to find a ticket to any ... More >>
Dining
December 31, 2009
Miami Dining 2009: Online for a better future
Food Network personalities, high-profile chefs, and food fans from all over the world will descend over Miami next week for the 2010 South Beach Wine & Food Festival from February 25 to 28. You locals should consider yourself lucky: In years past, you'd be hard pressed to find a ticket to any ... More >>
Blogs
August 28, 2009
Miami Food Scene Is Stalled
For a while there, when Michy's, Michael's, Fratelli Lyon, North One 10, Pacific Time 2 and Red Light were all newish news, it looked as though Miami was on its way to becoming a cool food town -- the sort with a community of chefs who open restaurants that reflect their vision, and that, t ... More >>
Dining
March 26, 2009
Italian Soul Food Simmers at Scarpetta
The defining characteristics of this cuisine are its honesty and warmth.
Calendar
February 5, 2009
Brunch Never Tasted So Good
Too bad Scarpetta serves it up only on Sunday
Blogs
December 2, 2008
How Esquire Rates Miami Food and Drink (A Partial Retrospective)
I recently came into possession of a half-dozen back issues of Esquire, a magazine somewhat obsessed with naming the best of this and the best of that. The food section is no exception -- three of the issues I thumbed through featured such listings. I took a tally to see how Miami fared:MARCH ISSUE: ... More >>
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November 6, 2008
Miami Beach's New Fontainebleau Set to Debut
A billion bucks later, the home of the stars is back.

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