Weekend Blog Watch – Mangos, Drinks and Pizza

Short Order has your back for all things food and local, but it doesn’t mean we’re the only dog at the hydrant. Here’s what some other blogs have been writing about. – Worst Pizza hits up Spris on Lincoln. Pizza garners almost perfect rating. – The Faux Foodie breaks it down with her…

Want A Really Goode Job? Murphy-Goode Wine Hiring Social Media Whore

Job Alert! Wanna earn $10,000 a month by using social media like Facebook and Twitter to promote a wine company. Dick Standifer does. That’s why the Miami Beach resident made the above video, his entry into the “Really Goode Job” competition held by Murphy-Goode wines of Sonoma County, California. The job contract lasts 6…

Weekly Wrap Up: The Friday Limbaugh

Some people just don’t know when to shut up. They talk when they’re getting paid to, they talk when they’re not, they talk in the car, to their dog, on their phones, at the bank, during movies, over the airport lady when you’re trying to catch a flight. They talk…

Obamas at Michael’s Genuine in Miami’s Design District?

Blue Hill is sposed to be some kind of local this, organic that, type of place, so Tanasychuk thinks that next time the Obama’s are in town they should eat at Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink in the Design District. Then he opens up the discussion to reader suggestions. Shouts…

Coalition Of Immokalee Workers Declare Tomato Pickers Victory in Florida

The Coalition Of Immokalee Workers, a Florida farmworkers union known for taking on the “big 4” fast food giants, winning, and garnering higher wages because of it, has just marked another milestone. Two Florida farms that specialize in growing and selling organic produce have agreed to participate in a deal with Austin,…

Beach High Rock Ensemble Rock School Auditorium

Rock and roll will never die. Here’s a video of the Miami Beach Senior High School Rock Ensemble playing “Black Water” by The Doobie Brothers at a recently uploaded performance in the high school’s auditorium. Good to know that with all the talk about budget cuts and elimination of arts…

Chef Allen’s FREE Interactive Cooking Class

The legendary Chef Allen Susser, a James Beard Award recipient, South Florida culinary pioneer, originator of “New World Cuisine,” author of more cookbooks than you can shake a fish at, and longtime Aventura Restaurateur is cooking up a special event series built for hard times.This and every Friday until July…

Sandwich & Pie at Lemoni Cafe

Short Order introduced you to Lemoni Cafe back in December. They still make a mean sandwich, and a lot of interesting characters cycle through that place. The chicken sandwich pictured above costs close to, but under $8 bucks, a slice of gourmet key lime pie costs around $3, both together…

Paul Van Dyk Says Best Food In World Is At La Loggia In Miami

In a recent interview with international superstar DJ Paul Van Dyk, Metromix Los Angeles asked the DJ where the best food in the world can be found.His response; “I have to say, one of my favorite restaurants is in downtown Miami. It is, strangely enough, an Italian restaurant run by…

Job Alert – Dine Magazine Looking For Bloggers

Hey times are tough, Short Order understands that, just giving you a heads up on the possibility of food related supplemental income. Don’t forget who told you.DineMag.net is hiring bloggers. We don’t know what the pay is, or if there is any, or even how to apply. The food and…

Burgers at The Standard on Miami Beach

Burgers at The Standard don’t come cheap, but the Bayside Grill’s waterfront, saltwater poolside locale is top notch Dade County lifestyles of the rich and famous type shit. A trio of sliders will run you $16.00. That means three charred grill burgers made from locally sourced beef, your choice of…

Rev Pedro Martinez Leads HOPE in Miami Beach, Feeds Homeless

Ever wondered why there aren’t more social events for homeless people? You know, like places where they can congregate, have a good meal, get some dental care, a new i.d. card, an AIDS test, and just hang out as an invited guest?Rev. Pedro A. Martinez, the founder and president of…

Video: Lanzallamas Monofonica Live From WDNA 88.9 Studios

Lanzallamas Monofonica Live From WDNA 88.9 Studios from Miami New Times on Vimeo. Here’s a video featuring Lanzallamas Monofonica playing over the airwaves broadcast by WDNA 88.9 FM on the Friday, May 22 edition of Sound Theory Live. It’s a weekly program airing Fridays from 7 to 8 p.m., dedicated…

Behind The Line: 5300 Chop House for Sunbox Eleven Winery Dinner

Last week, Sunbox Eleven Winery held a dinner event at 5300 Chop House at The Blue in Doral. They graciously comped two meals (valued at $125 each) to a Short Order reader as part of a blog-dinner-giveaway. I went too, camera in hand.The event featured cooking from chef/winemaker Chef Superdave…

The Rush Limbaugh Diet, Before and After Pictures

Since when did Palm Beach County radio host Rush Limbaugh become a diet icon? Apparently, since yesterday. I like to think of the guy as a hard-drinking, meat-eating, pilled-out fat dude who smokes a lot. Yesterday, Google reported “Rush Limbaugh Diet” as one of the top 100 searches during the…

Miami-Dade Food Stamps – How To Apply For and Receive Benefits

Recent, informal, New Times web research showed a poor return of official government websites providing information on how to apply for and receive food stamp benefits in Miami-Dade county.A google search for Miami-Dade food stamps returned mostly pages about a hurricane relief program from 2005. As it turns out, food…