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March 23, 2012
Miami's Ten Best Neighborhood Bars: After Work Happy Hours, Drink While You Work
Want access to our Best Of picks from your smartphone? Download our free Best Of app for the iPhone or Android phone from the App Store or Google Play. Time to bust out another ol' list of best drinking spots in Miami. Every bar is good in our inebriated view, but some have better decor, drink ... More >>
Blogs
February 16, 2012
Tokyo Valentino: Neighbors Want Miami's Newest Gay Club Shut Down
It's not so much that neighbors in the Upper Eastside of Miami want the Tokyo Valentino closed simply because it's a gay club. In fact, they're more upset that it may not actually be quite such a proper gay club. They think the club, which sounds like it was named after an Asian drag queen obsess ... More >>
Blogs
January 16, 2012
Yelp Launches Beret Cinema Club at O Cinema
"Drunk and a movie" is the new "dinner and a movie," says Rony M., an Elite Yelper as indicated by his "Elite 12' " status to the right of his mini profile pic. Starting Wednesday, the new Yelp Beret Cinema Club will host its first ever filmophile event at O Cinema. In addition to screening fine ... More >>
Blogs
December 14, 2011
New Times 'Best Of' App Gets Year-End Love From Wired, iTunes
Do you camp out by the newsstand every year waiting for our Best of Miami issue? Ever wish while you were on the road -- whether driving through Kendall thirsting for a great bar or spending a work week in K.C., Sacramento, or D.C. -- that some of that New Times wisdom could travel with you?That' ... More >>
Blogs
October 25, 2011
Village Voice Media Responds to Clergy
Today 36 clergy affixed their names to a paid ad and open letter to Village Voice and the classified ad site Backpage.com. The full page ad was published in the New York Times.The religious coalition demanded that we close down our legal, adult classifieds. Neither government officials nor ... More >>
Blogs
October 6, 2011
Steve Jobs & Food
Steve Jobs is not normally associated with food. You don't know where he goes to dinner, his favorite coffee shop, or find him on top chefs' lists. Surprisingly, aside from dramatically changing the entertainment and media industry, he's had the greatest effect on the food industry.
Blogs
September 20, 2011
The Science Behind the Fishy Smell in Smelly Fish
via Redbubble.comThe stink even fish want to avoidYou want to eat fresh fish. You want it glazed, or baked in parchment with fresh dill and lemon. You want the skin crisp from the broiler and the meat moist and juicy. Instead, you're looking down at a plate of stinky fish in all of its odoriferou ... More >>
News
September 8, 2011
Hialeah's Executive Palace Hotel gives you more bang for your buck
A private garage, a stripper pole, and hard-core porn on the tube. This ain't no Radisson.
News
August 4, 2011
Reader mail: "Nepotism is how you get a job in Miami"
A private garage, a stripper pole, and hard-core porn on the tube. This ain't no Radisson.
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 >>
Blogs
June 27, 2011
Yelpers Parody Takes On Volunteer Restaurant Reviewers (Video)
Yelp? Help!Yelp started as a great way to spread the word on favorite restaurants and insider tips (ask for the veal, not generally on the menu or the waiter will bring you sparkling water at no extra charge). We laughed at and loved the reviews, but sometimes it seemed like Yelpers took t ... More >>
Blogs
May 9, 2011
Chat Chow TV Talks Food With Miami Chefs, Mixologists and Restauranteurs
Chat Chow TV sprung onto the web in mid-April, bringing weekly video interviews with the people behind Miami's restaurant industry. The site is run by Giovanni Gutierrez, a local web developer, his fiancée Lauren Bernat - who became a hit on YouTube a few years ago when Gutierrez posted a video of ... More >>
Blogs
May 4, 2011
Sara's in North Miami Closed
I'm late to the game here because Yelp has already announced the closure, but I want to write a quick requiem for Sara's, the kosher/vegetarian restaurant on NE 123rd Street in North Miami. I called today and the phone is disconnected and the website is gone. The place had the weirdest clientele ... More >>
Blogs
April 26, 2011
Boy Writes Miami, Pissing Off Yelp and Others Along the Way
"[Reviews] aren't the place for rants about matters that don't address the core of the normal customer experience," wrote a lady named Alma on Yelp. She was reprimanding Orlando Winters for a review on the site. This is not surprising, considering his reviews usually approach near absurdity. But ... More >>
Blogs
March 29, 2011
Ryan Roman of Miami's Restaurant Power Rankings is a Funny Guy
Spain's Asador Etxebarri, where Ryan Roman hopes to eat himself to death and have his ashes scattered.After following Miami's Restaurant Power Rankings on Twitter, we knew we had to find out more about this funny food loving character. Blogger Ryan Roman has something to say about everything and ... More >>
Blogs
March 4, 2011
GreatFoodList.com Hopes to Help Locals with Advice and Charity
Carlos Osorio rarely has the opportunity to go out on the town. What with a full-time job, a wife, and children, it can be daunting. That is why Osorio decided to take action. "My wife and I don't go out much. We have two kids, work long hours, and constantly maintain the house in order, so it's ... More >>
Blogs
December 14, 2010
Rickenbacker Fish Company Is New, Fresh, And Organic
Rickenbacker Fish Company Restaurant and Fresh Fish Market is brand new, and located right at the end of the Rickenbacker Causeway -- a guppy's throw from the Rusty Pelican and possessing equally breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay and downtown Brickell.The menu looks to be a typical driftwood-inspir ... More >>
Blogs
November 19, 2010
No Age, Ninjasonik, and Shepard Fairey Announced for Fountain Art Fair Miami
Photo by Todd ColeNoisy indie band No Age do Fountain Art Fair Miami.For days, we here at Crossfade have been tirelessly reporting minute-to-minute developments in arty party music news. Now we've got our very own Basel week bash. Two, actually. As one of the seven main sponsors for this year' ... More >>
Blogs
September 24, 2010
Sardinia Enoteca is Overrated
Among the hundreds of mediocre Italian restaurants in this town, there has always been one that people claim to be a cut above the rest -- Sardinia Enoteca Ristorante on Purdy Avenue in South Beach. Actually, this is the one Italian restaurant that locals rant and rave about. Do a search ... More >>
Blogs
August 24, 2010
The Golden Filter at Grand Central, August 21
Photo by Ian WitlenThe Golden Filter performing live Grand Central.Click here to view photos from the Golden Filter at Grand Central.The Golden FilterSaturday, August 21, 2010Grand Central, MiamiWhen Goldfrapp released its disco monstrosity, Black Cherry, in 2003. It was heralded as a disco reviv ... More >>
Blogs
August 5, 2010
Yelp Throws a Party at Moore Building (and You're Invited)
Yelp is throwing a party for the public, and it's the best kind of party: Free. The erstwhile bloggers and friends will be whooping it up on Saturday, August 21, from 8:00 until 10:00 p.m. at the very historic and extremely brick Moore Building in the Design District. Noshes are being provided by ... More >>
Blogs
August 5, 2010
Overrated Eats: Barton G's Circus
We were not surprised when it was announced that Barton G would be opening a restaurant, Prelude by Barton G, at the Adrienne Arsht center. He is a true showman and his original restaurant Barton G. is more reminiscent of a circus act than a fine dining establishment. It is true, Barton G has rec ... More >>
Blogs
June 18, 2010
Yelp Eats! 2010 Prix Fixe Meal Deal Starts Monday
Looking for bargain dining? We are still a few weeks away until Miami Spice, but cit-crit (I learned that word yesterday thanks to Lee Klein) site Yelp is dolling out the price cuts thanks to its annual Yelp Eats! event. For a week, area restaurants offer a prix fixe three-course deal for the pri ... More >>
Blogs
June 17, 2010
America's Food Critics Critique Cit-Crit Sites Like Yelp
This week, on Bon Appetit's excellent Foodist blog, the magazine's restaurant editor and foodist himself, Andrew Knowlton, takes a look at what the nation's old-guard dining critics think about Yelp -- and other such citizen criticism, or cit-crit. Knowlton culls viewpoints from 17 of the country ... More >>
Blogs
June 8, 2010
Food Bloggers: Annoying or Helpful?
Are cameras invasive at restaurants? A recent article on the website of Marketplace, the National Public Radio juggernaut, has the internet buzzing about whether food bloggers are annoying or helpful. As a food blogger, I'd like to weigh in on the debate. Let me preface this by sayi ... More >>
Blogs
May 7, 2010
Coconut Grove Mustache Dash on Saturday
Not nearly enough's been done to showcase facial hair on men. Sure, it's become a bit of a trend amongst hipsters and celebrities alike, but apart from that, does it really have staying power? The people over at Yelp seem to think so. They're hosting an "Unofficial Yelp Event" tomorrow night titl ... More >>
News
April 22, 2010
Yelp has buckled to pressure, but it ain't enough
Not nearly enough's been done to showcase facial hair on men. Sure, it's become a bit of a trend amongst hipsters and celebrities alike, but apart from that, does it really have staying power? The people over at Yelp seem to think so. They're hosting an "Unofficial Yelp Event" tomorrow night titl ... More >>
Blogs
April 20, 2010
Yelp's Lawsuit Letter To Paid Scouts: Don't Throw Away Your Records
Miami lawyer Jared Beck's lawsuit against Yelp has already led to some real changes at the giant of user-generated reviews. On April 5, Yelp's CEO, Jeremy Stoppelman, announced that the company would stop allowing businesses to pay to place a positive review atop their profile, and that ... More >>
Blogs
April 19, 2010
Weekend Blog Watch: Twitter, Drugs, and Miami Food
Jacob KatelStay tuned, tomorrow Short Order goes Behind The Line at SAWA in Coral Gables.Here are some recent highlights from Twitter for what people are saying to each other about "miami food." vinisimo: Miami Wine & Food Festival http://bit.ly/cbV6fn ... More >>
Blogs
April 6, 2010
Yelp Changes Some Advertising Policies in Response to Miami Lawsuit
Score one for Miami lawyer Jared Beck and his class-action suit against Yelp. Beck's case, which alleges Yelp extorts small businesses by manipulating the placement of bad reviews in exchange for monthly fees, is still weeks away from a hearing in a California court. But Yelp execs announced th ... More >>
Blogs
March 17, 2010
Yelp Lawsuit Widens: From Washington to Chicago to L.A., Plaintiffs Charge Extortion
Nine companies have joined the proposed class action lawsuit against Yelp, the San Francisco-based Internet giant, attorneys in Miami and California announced this morning. The new plaintiffs are located everywhere from Tujunga, California to Washington, D.C. They include businesses ranging from ... More >>
Blogs
March 12, 2010
Yelp Hosts a South Beach Dive Bar Dash Tomorrow
CC by 2.0, via Lana_aka_BADGRL on FlickrEver made a run for it in the name of alcohol? The people behind the Miami chapter of Yelp.com want to see if you can really hang. Every month the Yelpers plan pub and bar crawls, rotating neighborhoods and themes. First up this year was South Miami, with a ... More >>
News
March 4, 2010
Pisco Bus goes wild in Miami
CC by 2.0, via Lana_aka_BADGRL on FlickrEver made a run for it in the name of alcohol? The people behind the Miami chapter of Yelp.com want to see if you can really hang. Every month the Yelpers plan pub and bar crawls, rotating neighborhoods and themes. First up this year was South Miami, with a ... More >>
Dining
December 31, 2009
Miami Dining 2009: Online for a better future
CC by 2.0, via Lana_aka_BADGRL on FlickrEver made a run for it in the name of alcohol? The people behind the Miami chapter of Yelp.com want to see if you can really hang. Every month the Yelpers plan pub and bar crawls, rotating neighborhoods and themes. First up this year was South Miami, with a ... More >>
Blogs
November 10, 2009
Closed Restaurants Roundup of Doom
Flickr / CC BY 2.0The angel of deathThe angel of death has swooped on Miami-Dade again. Here's our most recent tally of restaurants that have fallen to the reaper's scythe.Cheeseme - Nothin' we can't do ourselves with 2 wonderbreads, a Kraft single, waxpaper and an iron.I Corsini - Lee Klein said ... More >>
News
November 5, 2009
Miami parking nightmare: From the homeless parking mafia to the meter fairy
Flickr / CC BY 2.0The angel of deathThe angel of death has swooped on Miami-Dade again. Here's our most recent tally of restaurants that have fallen to the reaper's scythe.Cheeseme - Nothin' we can't do ourselves with 2 wonderbreads, a Kraft single, waxpaper and an iron.I Corsini - Lee Klein said ... More >>
Blogs
November 2, 2009
Free Food at Tamarind Thai Miami Beach for Life Is Art Networker
Click for full size. Hey artist! are you broke, hungry, like booze? Life Is Art has got your back.Life Is Art Inc. hosts a popular artistic meeting ground for an everyone is welcome crowd. At each event a different speaker addresses a topic unique to their field.This month's Creative Connections ... More >>
Blogs
October 26, 2009
Urbanite Bistro's Three Course Dinner for $37 includes Free Parking for Arsht
Unattributed user-submitted photo via Yelp DowntowningThe holy trinity of art, food, and music, are making Downtown Miami a go-to destination for culture in Vice City.14th street's Urbanite Bistro is now offering a three-course, $37, tasting menu that includes a voucher for performance parking on ... More >>
Blogs
October 23, 2009
DRB Miami is the Democratic Republic of Beer, Now Open
Jacob KatelGita Shonek kicks back a cold one.Fourteenth Street is the Janis Joplin of Downtown. She came into some money, her legs are wide open, everybody's welcome, and she's down to party. Here's a new notch in her belt. DRB Miami (255 NE 14th Street, between NE Second and Biscayne) is a ... More >>
Calendar
September 10, 2009
Dress to Tear Flesh
Jacob KatelGita Shonek kicks back a cold one.Fourteenth Street is the Janis Joplin of Downtown. She came into some money, her legs are wide open, everybody's welcome, and she's down to party. Here's a new notch in her belt. DRB Miami (255 NE 14th Street, between NE Second and Biscayne) is a ... More >>
Blogs
August 12, 2009
A Devoted Fratelli Milano Customer, Inspired, Puts Feelings into Verse
Jackie SayetSidewalk caffeWhat is it with downtown Miami and old world-style Italian restaurants? And good ones, at that? We think these diamonds in the rough may be a sign of good things to come for this metropolitan center, as long as all the businesses in the area don't go bust bef ... More >>
Blogs
July 17, 2009
After Woman's Death, El Toro Taco Racks Up 23 More Violations
kevinv033 via flickr tacos.An enthusiastic 22-year-old foodie named Eric dropped by El Toro Taco three weeks ago. He ordered some grub and then logged into Yelp to write about it. "The food is affordable and delicious," he gushed. "My favorite thing to get is just tacos, ground beef, extra ch ... More >>
Blogs
July 8, 2009
Top Ten Alleged Health Benefits of Lychees - Buy Local, Support Dade County Lychee Growers
Jacob KatelLychee, lychee, they're good for your self; the more you eat 'em the better your health. The better your health the better you feel, so eat some lychee with every meal. The lychee is a fruit native to China that grows well in humid, subtropical climates free of frost. No wonder that a sim ... More >>
Blogs
July 6, 2009
Top Ten Ways To Use or Sell the "Superfood" Acai Berry
image via borderlys' flickr Ever since Oprah co-signed the supposed "super fruit" acai berry American shores have flooded with products counting it as an ingredient.The acai has been consumed in Central and South America, where it grows natively, since ancient times. Here are Short Order's top ten w ... More >>
Blogs
July 2, 2009
Yelp Restaurant Week: $25 Prix Fixe Dinners
Jaguar ceviche spoonsYelp Eats Restaurant Week will take place starting Monday, July 20 and run through Sunday, July 26. Restaurants will offer a special 3-course prix fixe menu for $25 (does NOT include tax or tip) -- much better than that crummy Miami Spice deal.Here are the participants: 66 ... More >>
Blogs
June 25, 2009
Food News Roundup
Dunkin Donuts breakfast deals. [MiamiCheap] Canned potatoes leave Alicia Ross naked. [DesperationDinners] 4th of July specials at Red The Steakhouse. [Kavetchnik] Regent Bal Harbour bankrupt, 1 Bleu may stay, or everything may change. [ChowHound] Basil in the Grove is no longer open, meaning they a ... More >>
Blogs
June 1, 2009
Weekend Blog Watch: The Miami Food Twittersphere
Twitter.com I hate birds. Here are some active Twitter account addresses from local food-web-heads, bloggers, chefs, and citizens. Leave a comment if you know of any more that should be added.Chef Norman Van Aken - @normanvanakenMaria A., Yelp manager - @mari7305ER Gagit - @ergagitMango & ... More >>

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