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  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Cricket Lawsuit: Silicon Valley Millionaire Claims Corruption is Destroying Game in U.S.

    Ask your average American Joe about cricket, and he'll picture noblemen, dressed in white livery, sipping cups of tea while a sickly servant polishes their finely carved bats. But a new lawsuit claims the state of cricket in the U.S. is anything but aristocratic. A Silicon Valley millionaire is now ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2011

    Burger King Duels McDonald's with New, Fancy Digs in Singapore

    ​In a bid to attract more families with children and teenagers to its restaurants, Burger King has opened a Garden Grill restaurant in Singapore.The new place is different than the ubiquitous, soulless cafeterias common in nearly all of the firm's restaurants worldwide. There are wooden chairs and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2011

    Anthony Bourdain's The Layover: Tony Turns Tepid Travel Guide

    ​Anthony Bourdain has been known to take pot shots of his fellow Travel Channel alum, Samantha Brown, and cheery people in general. The Tony I've come to be obsessed with snarks on the nicey-nice worlds of Rachael Ray, Sandra Lee, and Paula Deen. Bourdain, you see, comes from a world with a slight ... More >>

  • News

    September 29, 2011

    Three Miami mayors block Genting casino

    ​Anthony Bourdain has been known to take pot shots of his fellow Travel Channel alum, Samantha Brown, and cheery people in general. The Tony I've come to be obsessed with snarks on the nicey-nice worlds of Rachael Ray, Sandra Lee, and Paula Deen. Bourdain, you see, comes from a world with a slight ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2011

    Genting Casino Will Kill Miami and Miami Beach

    Luther "Luke" Campbell, the man whose booty-shaking madness made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times. This week, Campbell explains why the Genting Group, the Malaysian gambling company that bought the Miami Herald and Omni properties, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2011

    New Seasonal Menu Items Coming to the Setai

    Lesley ElliottAlaskan king crab red curry with peas and sweet potato. ​It's no easy task consolidating every type of Asian cuisine from India and China, to Singapore and Malaysia, into a menu that maintains the identity of the chef behind the door. Executive Chef David Werly came to The Setai last ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    Serendipity 3 Plans To Open In South Beach

    Serendipity 3 plans to bring its over-the-top treats to SoBe.​Iconic Manhattan ice cream restaurant and celebrity hotspot Serendipity 3 plans to open in South Beach, bringing Frrrozen Hot Chocolate and sundaes priced like mortgage payments to the rich and beautiful of South Florida.Serendipity 3 h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2011

    Herald The Dragon: Miami's Only Daily Bets On Asian Gambling Giant

    Miami Herald bets on ass kissing.​A dragon from the Far East has devoured the Miami Herald business section's soul. Last week, the newspaper's Business Monday pullout featured a five-page cover story and two side bars about the Genting Group, the Malaysian gambling conglomerate that wants to build ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    Maruta's Mitchell Luna Talks the Metal Food Chain and the State of Grindcore in 2011

    ​Mitchell Luna has been shrieking like a banshee and roaring like a mutant Cookie Monster since he was a teenager. As the vocalist for cult 2000s metal and hardcore bands like tech-spazz outfit Tyranny of Shaw, goof-grind supergroup Animatronic Terror Noise, and purely pummeling Last Universal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2011

    Dine Out on Half Your Dollars During Yelp Eats Week

    Lesley ElliottMorgan's in Midtown.​Yelp Eats 2011 is officially on this week, with participating restaurants offering 50 percent off a special selection of menu items through Sunday. Build your own prix fixe dinner from an assortment of starters, entrées, and desserts; just ask for the "Yelp menu ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 24, 2011

    The Restaurant at the Setai: Pretty, precious, pricey

    Lesley ElliottMorgan's in Midtown.​Yelp Eats 2011 is officially on this week, with participating restaurants offering 50 percent off a special selection of menu items through Sunday. Build your own prix fixe dinner from an assortment of starters, entrées, and desserts; just ask for the "Yelp menu ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 10, 2011

    DB Bistro Moderne: French elegance in Brickell

    Lesley ElliottMorgan's in Midtown.​Yelp Eats 2011 is officially on this week, with participating restaurants offering 50 percent off a special selection of menu items through Sunday. Build your own prix fixe dinner from an assortment of starters, entrées, and desserts; just ask for the "Yelp menu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2010

    The Cost of New Asian Dining

    Chow Down dumplingsChicken egg rolls at Chow Down Grill: $5Banh mi buns at Sakaya Kitchen: $5.99Roasted pork buns at Gigi: $7Fried cheeseburger dumplings at upcoming American Noodle Bar: $5Singapore shrimp & pork curry noodles at Wok Town: $10.95Pad Thai at 2B Asian Bistro: $13.95Beef drunk ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2010

    Fontainebleau Restaurants Go Pink For National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    Hakkasan​Miami Spice came to a close yesterday but restaurants at the Fontainebleau Hotel are continuing to offer a prix fixe menu during October.Starting Sunday and through October 31, Scarpetta, Hakkasan, Vida and Gotham Steak will serve a $39 prix fixe "Bleau Goes Pink" menu to coincide with Na ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2010

    Top Chef Season 7: To Singapore, With Love, Episode 13

    Photo by David Giesbrecht/BravoThe final four Top Chef contestants.​So what do you get when you put a bunch of American chefs in Singapore? Confusion, apparently. Engrish, I can't readz!!! Everyone's favorite cocky bastard Angelo came in with guns ablazin' only to be cut down to size before the ep ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2010

    Top Chef Season 7: Houston, We Have a Problem, Episode 12

    Photo by David Giesbrecht/BravoWas it really Tiffany's time?​A lot of Top Chef fans complain the DC edition has been boring. Yeah, there have been some duds, but Las Vegas was much worse. The Voltaggio brothers were too good to be on Top Chef and blew out the competition week after week. Where's t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2010

    University of Miami RoboCanes to Compete in Robot Soccer World Cup

    via Miami.Edu​The University of Miami is about to take its proud athletic tradition into a whole new arena: 3D simulation robot soccer. Yes, a simulated soccer team known as the "RoboCanes" will be heading to the RoboCup, aka the Robot Soccer World Cup, being held in Singapore from June 19th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2010

    Interview with Willis Loughhead, Part Two

    Photo by Peter TaylorWillis wills it.​Today, Willis Loughhead talks about charcuterie, future plans, and a hippie trip "without the pot" that served as a spiritual sabbatical.I read you've been involved in making charcuterie. I have done all of the charcuterie for the past two restaurants with my ... More >>

  • Dining

    January 7, 2010

    Wok Town provides fresh, fast Chinese food in downtown Miami

    Photo by Peter TaylorWillis wills it.​Today, Willis Loughhead talks about charcuterie, future plans, and a hippie trip "without the pot" that served as a spiritual sabbatical.I read you've been involved in making charcuterie. I have done all of the charcuterie for the past two restaurants with my ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2009

    Burger King: "Put Our Seven Incher in Your Mouth Hole"

    What are our dear friends at Burger King and Crispin Porter Bogusky doing now? Making blowjob jokes about their new "Super Seven Incher" sandwich. Congratulations, guys. Not only have you introduced your new disgusting-looking sandwich in the most disgusting-looking way (thoug ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 30, 2009

    $15 Drinks Bring Peace to SoBe

    What are our dear friends at Burger King and Crispin Porter Bogusky doing now? Making blowjob jokes about their new "Super Seven Incher" sandwich. Congratulations, guys. Not only have you introduced your new disgusting-looking sandwich in the most disgusting-looking way (thoug ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2009

    Florida Death Metal Legends Malevolent Creation Play Culture Room on April 12

    Originally from Buffalo, New York, in the late Eighties, Malevolent Creation flew south and quickly became ensconced in the Sunshine State's hugely unlikely but now-legendary death metal scene. It quickly scored a coveted deal with Roadrunner Records, then the ultimate home for death metal, early gr ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 26, 2009

    Animation Personified

    Originally from Buffalo, New York, in the late Eighties, Malevolent Creation flew south and quickly became ensconced in the Sunshine State's hugely unlikely but now-legendary death metal scene. It quickly scored a coveted deal with Roadrunner Records, then the ultimate home for death metal, early gr ... More >>

  • Music

    February 19, 2009

    Darren Emerson

    Originally from Buffalo, New York, in the late Eighties, Malevolent Creation flew south and quickly became ensconced in the Sunshine State's hugely unlikely but now-legendary death metal scene. It quickly scored a coveted deal with Roadrunner Records, then the ultimate home for death metal, early gr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2009

    Album Review - GU36: Bogota by Darren Emerson, DJing at Shine this Friday

    via www.windishagency.comDJ and producer Darren Emerson was once in dub-strewn acid house collective Underworld. And lest you forget, he opens and closes his new mix compilation, GU36: Bogotá with the then-progressive trio's 1993 epic "MMM Skyscraper I Love You." The two CDs this bookends are Emers ... More >>

  • Music

    January 3, 2008

    2007 Music Year in Review

    It's all in the stars.

  • Dining

    June 7, 2007

    Wacky Maki

    Sakura adds Korean — a rarity in these parts — to its bustling sushi menu

  • Music

    December 14, 2006

    Dubai by D.C.

    Sakura adds Korean — a rarity in these parts — to its bustling sushi menu

  • News

    May 4, 2006

    Luxury Lounge

    Mad swag, flaunting felines, and Burger King as haute cuisine

  • Music

    February 16, 2006

    Mistress of All

    Mad swag, flaunting felines, and Burger King as haute cuisine

  • Film

    August 26, 2004

    Off the Rails

    Even with the radiant Gong Li, Zhou Yu's Train is a wreck

  • Dining

    November 6, 2003

    Egg Rolls On

    The Chinese Restaurant is authentically tasty

  • News

    March 13, 2003

    MIA: A User's Manual

    Is our airport the most user-unfriendly in America? No, just one of four really unhappy landing sites.

  • Dining

    October 31, 2002
  • Dining

    November 29, 2001

    Seasoning of Saigon

    Pretty saucy for a Vietnamese eatery in America

  • Dining

    August 16, 2001

    Crouching Tilapia

    Chung Hing Oriental Mart

  • Dining

    August 9, 2001
  • Dining

    February 8, 2001
  • Dining

    April 27, 2000

    Side Dish

    Feeding and seeding the community

  • Dining

    November 18, 1999

    In Sum, It's Dim Good

    Tropical Chinese Restaurant

  • News

    June 24, 1999

    News of the Weird

    Tropical Chinese Restaurant

  • News

    June 4, 1998

    News of the Weird

    Tropical Chinese Restaurant

  • Culture

    August 28, 1997

    Spoof Positive

    Tropical Chinese Restaurant

  • News

    February 27, 1997

    News of the Weird

    Tropical Chinese Restaurant

  • Dining

    September 26, 1996

    Azure Thing

    Tropical Chinese Restaurant

  • News

    September 26, 1996

    News of the Weird

    Tropical Chinese Restaurant

  • Culture

    February 1, 1996

    Clown Time Is Over

    Tropical Chinese Restaurant

  • News

    April 27, 1994

    Program Notes

    Tropical Chinese Restaurant

  • News

    April 7, 1993

    Gorilla Warfare

    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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