100 Favorite Dishes: A Frita, Cuban Hamburger, at Mago De Las Fritas
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…
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Top 10 Hypothetical South Beach Wine & Food Fest Media Disasters
The South Beach Wine & Food Festival is almost here, and that means an orgiastic horde of mostly out-of-town drunks on the shores of Miami Beach concerned with nothing but food, drink, sex, celebrity, their cell phone cameras, and Twitter.With that in mind, here’s our Top 10 list of hypothetical disasters…
Crossfade Live: The Cornerstoners and Alukard at Shake at The Vagabond
Welcome to our second edition of Crossfade Live, where we bring you streams and downloads of our original high fidelity concert recordings from bands and venues all over South Florida. We will prove live music thrives here, and hand it to you for playback at your leisure.Last night Shake at…
Early Warning: Aholsniffsglue Art Show Shakedown Street Birthday Fest With Tony Touch
Aholsniffsglue is all over the fuckin place; street signs, corner walls, toilet seats, gas pumps. We heard he owns his own trucking company, Ahol Dumps. People say he’s the one been killing all those horses in the Redlands. Some lady in line at the store told us that Aholsniffsglue is…
Jamaican Food, Jamaican Groceries, Kingston Delight in North Miami Beach
We get a lot of credit for being a Latin stronghold, but as most who’ve been here (and left South Beach) know, the MIA is truly a Caribbean gateway, and Jamaican food is all over Miami. Only eat jerk chicken once a year at the Bob Marley Festival? Bumbaclot foodie!Check…
Ancient Bass Comedy
Before there was Rick Ross, there was Figaro, an everyday hustlin’ barber from Sivigila. He’s the star of Gioachino Rossini’s comic opera The Barber of Seville, in which he helps a rich guy meet a sexy babe while eluding her guardian’s cock block. This opera is noted for its use…
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Top 5 George Washington Carver Peanut Recipes
Black History Month is here, so let’s talk about one of the greatest agricultural minds of the 19th and 20th centuries, George Washington Carver (1864-1943). Back in 1941, Time Magazine called him the “Black Leonardo,” but the magazine was referring mostly to his artwork, which used Alabama red clay and…
Top 10 Moments in Black Music History at the Palms in Hallandale
The image above is of the sleepy-looking beachside town called Hallandale, Florida and gives no indication of the city’s Black musical history. But the Palms in Hallandale, just north of Miami, otherwise known as the Million Dollar Palms, was a major stop on the Chitlin Circuit, a nationwide string of…
100 Favorite Dishes: Moroccan Spicy Chicken Sandwich at Elie’s Cafe in Downtown Miami
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…
Bubbles ‘N Ice, Bubble Tea and Italian Ice, Coming Soon To North Miami Beach
Bubbles ‘N Ice (3061 NE 163rd Street) in North Miami Beach is opening soon, and that means plenty of premium Bubble Tea, Philly style Italian ice, and more combinations thereof than you can shake a widemouth straw at.Bubble Tea first hit the streets of Taiwan in the 80’s, and it’s…
Crossfade Live: Free Album, Locos Por Juana at Jazid, February 5
Locos Por Juana are fuckin’ awesome, and we’ve got the proof. Welcome to our first edition of Crossfade Live, where we bring you our original high definition concert recordings from bands and venues all over South Florida.Today we bring you a full, live album we recorded Friday night at Jazid. If you’ve…
Behind the Line: The Grill at the Setai
“Why use oil if you’re using Serrano ham?” asks chef Jonathan Wright. He’s referring to taking advantage of the natural fat of what many foodies consider the finest ham in the world, and that philosophy extends to all the dishes at the Grill, where the best ingredients are flown in for use…
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MDC Community Education’s Cooking Under Fire Class With Chef Shashank
You don’t have to be a college kid to go to college, you don’t have to be concerned with grades to get an education, and at MDC’s School of Community Education, you can empower yourself with knowledge from a world of learning opportunities.In downtown Miami, there are eight classes taught…
The Simpsons Super Bowl Coke Ad
Hello, evil tooth-rotting, sugar-bombing, heart-starving, blood-sludging, junkie-making, fat-promoting, cancer-juicing, world-dominating multinational corporation. Thanks for this excellent Simpsons Super Bowl advertisement. Just kidding, Coke. We love ya.We used to be billionaires too. Then, one day, the bank showed up and seized all of our assets. No more mansion. No more Learjet…
Weekly Wrap Up: The Friday Pre Game
Cape Cod Room changes up.Merly Bermudez keeps it hot and sexy at Prime Italian.Behind the scenes at a genuine cook book photo shoot.Plato Royale: battle of the hashbrowns.Valentines Day where to eat guide.Super Bowl shrimp dip.Red Light is MiMo HQ for Saints Fans for Super Bowl…
Super Bowl 2010: Pepsi Fan Jam Videos With Rihanna, Justin Bieber, Timbaland
The world was watching, well, at least America was watching, well, at least a handful of American teenage girls were watching VH1’s live broadcast of the Pepsi Super Bowl Fan Jam last night. Live from a stage at 8th and Ocean, televised and untelevised performances and appearances by Rihanna, Timbaland,…
Top 10 Super Bowl Weekend Parties in South Florida
The big game is almost here, but even if you don’t give a shit about that, there’re plenty enough parties going on that may well prevent you from waking up before 10pm Sunday night.Here are our Top 10 Super Bowl weekend parties in South Florida, and don’t forget to check…
Audio Interview: Kim Birkedal Hartmann Talks Cognac
Kim Birkedal Hartmann is a fourth generation French Cognac boss. His family has been in the business since 1887.He recently partnered with American rapper Ludacris to produce Conjure Cognac, a liquor blended purposely for mixability, a concept alien to Cognac purists who believe the drink should be served neat, as…
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100 Favorite Dishes: Sunday Fish Fry at The Shantel Lounge
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…
Ludacris Gets Miami Liquored Up With Super Bowl House of Conjure
What happens when one of the world’s biggest names in rap starts a liquor company, launches in Florida, and rents a mansion on Miami Beach for the week of Super Bowl?Ludacris’ House of Conjure on Miami Beach, just across the channel from the Fontainebleau kicked off a week of festivities…
Destroyio Rocks For Legal Rights For Our Immigrant Bros
What if you woke up this morning and the government decided it was time for you to leave this country? Ever been imprisoned and deported? In Miami, it happens every day. Destroyio Records says it’s wrong, and in an effort to keep one of their own from a free trip…
Video: Tuesday Night of The Living Dead
Amateur scientists have told us that if you go too long without eating, your brain will start feeding on itself. That’s kind of how Miami is when it’s not tourist season. For local musicians it can mean ritual cannibal death. Miami thrives as a playground for the rich, famous, and…