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Tervis Tumblers: Ten Reasons They Are the Best Invention Ever

The human body is approximately 65 percent liquid, which means we inevitably do a lot of drinking to keep that waterlogged equilibrium. Whether it's the recommended allowance of H20 or copious quantities of booze, there's lots of the wet stuff constantly flowing down our gullets. So proper drinkwa ... More >>

Alaska Coffee Roasting Co. In North Miami Offers Much More Than Coffee (Video)

Charismatic Alaska Coffee Roasting Co. owner, Karen Tuvio, recently invited us not only to a tasting at her North Miami shop, but also to watch her roast coffee beans in the coolest contraption since the flux capacitor. This isn't VIP treatment -- patrons are also invited to watch on select dates vi ... More >>

WTF Florida Awards: 2012's Worst Politicians and Best Sex Scandals

Rosie Herrera: Dancing Queen

How Not to Get Fat at Work: Miami Dietician Lisa Eichenbaum Weighs In

In my first real desk job, I worked as an editorial assistant at a travel company proofreading a thousand-page resort directory, making sure words like "laundry facilities" were spelled and spaced correctly. Yes, that sucked, but it wasn't the worst of it. The worst was having to sit in my cubicle d ... More >>

Construction Worker Hit by Portable Toilet in Aventura

How Do You Know If You're a Real Miamian?

Ever notice how New Yorkers have such strong opinions about what makes a person a "real" New Yorker? (The answer: you have strong opinions about what makes one a real New Yorker.) The phrase "Real New Yorker" has 802,000 Google results. The phrase "Real Miamian" nets just 347 results.We're a tr ... More >>

Top Chef Lindsay Autry: Cook Foie Gras, Eat Ramen

Johnson & Wales culinary arts students recently had the chance to cook with JWU and Top Chef Season 9 alum Lindsay Autry. Short Order sat in through the chopping, mixing, and prepping for that evening's four-course meal.What started out as one extremely quiet kitchen turned into a group discussi ... More >>

Coffee In Pods Cost $50 Per Pound

Single-serve pod coffee machines are all the rage in America these days. Single-serve coffee is now the second most popular means of making a cup (after drip brewers). Last year, 7 percent of coffee consumed in the U.S. was made with a single-serve brewer; in 2010 it was 4 percent.The current pod cr ... More >>

Britney, Jessica & W.: Five Dumbest Celebrity Food Quotes

Lady Gaga loves Japanese food​While in Japan for a benefit concert recently, Lady Gaga told the Associated Press that she's going to enjoy Tokyo and its food, and that her fans should do the same. "The most important thing, and the best thing, we could do for Japan right now is to boost tour ... More >>

Bustelo, Pilon, Adios! Kiss Miami Coffee Good-Bye!

​For years, Miami has had a stranglehold on America. Sure, they had their crappy Starbucks and  fancy, yuppy coffee roasters. But we had cafe Cubano, cafe con leche, cortaditos, la gasolina de la tarde.....But now J.M. Smucker has bought the local -- actually historically Cuban -- brand that ... More >>

Guzzling Coffee Prevents Breast Cancer; Locals List Other Benefits

Camille LambGerman transplant Rima Gerhard clings to her latte.​Guilt-ridden java guzzlers, take heart: a recent study in Sweden showed the risk of certain types of breast cancer was significantly reduced in post-menopausal women whose daily coffee intake was higher than five cups a day. Other stu ... More >>

Wynwood's April 9 art walk offers robots and body hair

Starbucks Trenta Inspires Taiwanese Animation

Starbucks' unveiling of Trenta, the 31-ounce iced coffee, iced tea, and iced tea lemonade option that debuted in 14 states yesterday, has generated plenty of buzz. It was a trending topic on Twitter, the envy of 36 states, and the inspiration for Taiwan's Next Media Animation's (NMA) "Starbucks Supe ... More >>

Five SoFla projects that have snorted our taxes

From 'Cat Killer' Probe to New Marlins Stadium: 5 Biggest Wastes of Taxpayer Money in 2010

We all love baseball, but did we all really have to pay for a new stadium when Marlins owners had plenty of cash on hand?​Anger over public spending is all the rage these days. Unemployment checks? Undeserved. The Obama stimulus plan? An abomination. Now Carlos Alvarez is facing a fierce recall c ... More >>

Living Dead Take Over Lincoln Road

La Suiza Bakery Nails Starbucks

Photo by Ily GoyanesLa Suiza: Westchester's hidden gem.In the innocence of youth, we could be duped into believing that a pastelito is a pastelito, is a pastelito. But once our taste buds evolved past Little Debbie Snacks and 7-Eleven nachos, we could no longer be satisfied with mediocre gastronomic ... More >>

Macaluso's Chef/Owner Michael D'Andrea Talks About His Future Plans

D'Andrea's family is watching, so eat up.​Read part one of our interview with Michael D'Andrea here.New Times: Most unusual food combination you've ever created or been served?Michael D'Andrea: My Macaluso's meatball salad: the hot meatball and marinara sauce with the cold romaine and my mom's dre ... More >>

Gulf Oil Spill Sticking With Us: Top Five Things We Thought Went Away But Really Didn't

Taint gone: the oil spill is with us for years to come, whether we like it or notYesterday scientists at the University of California, San Francisco published a report on the dangers to humans and wildlife still posed by the gigantic Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. To the cha ... More >>

Evos Fast Food Might as Well Be Delivered by a Unicorn

Evos's trademarked Airfries, fresh from the air.​Evos, a new health-conscious eatery in Pinecrest that totes the cutesy slogan "Feel Great Fast Food," has the charm of a Starbucks. Complete with décor that can only be described as "generic coffeehouse corporate chic," it boasts a loop of ef ... More >>

Finest Foods Readers' Poll Winners

Best of Miami 2010: Best New Restaurant Neighborhood

In anticipation of the upcoming Best of Miami issue hitting newsstands June 17, here is a sneak peek at some of the winners.Sugarcane Raw Bar Grill​Midtown MiamiTo think that one year ago, this area had only Subway, Lime Mexican Grill, Five Guys Burgers and Fries, and a Starbucks counter inside a ... More >>

Food News Roundup: Burger King, Seattle's Best, South Beach Thai, Sea Hunter, and Haiti

Miami's own Burger King will kill its BK Joe brand to start selling Seattle's Best, a Starbucks company, at 7,250 BK's around the U.S. [MarketWatch]Chef Michael Harr, former executive corporate chef for Miami-based Celebrity Cruises, will now work for Gaylord National Convention Center in Washington ... More >>

Take a roundtrip ride on the Dade-Broward 95 Express Bus

News And Abuse: Philippe Chow, Por Fin, Victor Café, and Sappy Coffee

​It's A Crazy, Mixed-Up WorldOff the EaterWire: "Now open in the Hotel Victor, Victor Café is a Mediterranean bistro belonging to the Bice family of restaurants. Executive chef Julian Baker has opened Bice restaurants around the world and brings to South Beach a menu of classic pasta dishes, sala ... More >>

Top 5 New Candies: Chuao's Firecracker, Sour Patch Chillerz and Jitterbeans

It takes more than just a sugar to hit my sweet spot, so I went in search of five new confections that have that added layer of oomph, coupled with some degree of hmm, and the power to make me cry, "Yowza!" Bye, bye Snickers bars and Sweet Tarts--I'm all about these new sugary sensations.Here's what ... More >>

Archive Diver: 1988 Ad For Miami Rock Restaurant and Lounge

via Miami New Times archives week of September 14 - 20, 1988.​Alright Short Ordrians, this week's Archive Diver needs your help. We like repping for South Dade, but damned if we can find anything anywhere on the internet about this place. Matter fact, we can't even figure out if US1 and Wayne Aven ... More >>

Book Fair Announces Author List

WikicommonsHunter S. Thompson at the 1988 Fair​Artists have Basel. Filmmakers have MIFF. Geniuses have the Book Fair.My inner nerd (well, maybe it's outer, too...) did the running man this morning when it saw PR-extraordinaire Lisa Palley's email announcing the Author List for the 2009 Miami Book ... More >>

News Roundup

LocalThe City is trying to squeeze out the under-the-Tuttle sex offenders by citing a nearby island as a park, but since there's no playground on the island the State doesn't really care. [Herald]Andre Pierre is now the mayor of North Miami. Haitian Americans also regained their majority o ... More >>

Tea Time At Starbucks

On January 3rd, Starbucks rolled out a quintet of new Tazo full leaf tea beverages that are now available in all stores nationwide. Yesterday the coffee chain hosted "TeaTime events", which is a civilized way of saying "free samples". I headed to the most scenic of our Starbucks, at 14th Street and ... More >>

Reach Out and Touch

Put your Hands On Miami and give back to the community.

I Voted. I Think.

It's Raining Energy Drinks

Miami is awash in power beverages. Might as well drink up!

Carly Simon

Pretty in the City – Dreaming of Dashing Diva

Record Setting

Sweat Records hangs on for its third year.

Jingle Bell Rock

It's the most wonderful time of the year for these guilty pleasures.

Pearl of the Antilles

The elephant in Guantanamo's living room gets 4200 calories a day and a Koran

Flood

A dog would think a dude wearing a necklace made of bones was advertising his prowess as a kindred hunter ...

BEST FOOD COURT

Bayside Marketplace

BEST MALL

North Miami and Aventura strip-mall tour

Letters from the Issue of March 24 , 2005

Nightclub shuffle, Overtown hustle, Wynwood bustle

Shutter slugs

Tripping Latino

BEST CANDIDATE FOR URBAN RENEWAL

Biscayne Plaza mall

Shopping Sickness

Stick the finger up at corporate culture for Buy Nothing Day

Best Smoothie

Jamba Juice

Hardly a Sinker

Titanic Brewing Company