10. Banana Pancakes at Jimmy’s East-Side Diner

As we count down to New Times’ Best of Miami 2011 in June, Short Order will serve up 100 of our favorite dishes in the 305 in random order. If you have any nominations of your own, please send them to cafe@miaminewtimes.com. After the jump, find our other choices. 10…

11. A La Ranchera at Adelita’s Cafe

As we count down to New Times’ Best of Miami 2011 in June, Short Order will serve up 100 of our favorite dishes in the 305 in random order. If you have any nominations of your own, please send them to cafe@miaminewtimes.com. After the jump, find our other choices. 11…

12. Gyro Sandwich at Stoupsy’s

As we count down to New Times’ Best of Miami 2011 June 16, Short Order serves up 100 of our favorite dishes in the 305 in random order. If you have any nominations, please send them to cafe@miaminewtimes.com. After the jump, find our other choices. 12. Gyro Sandwich at Stoupsy’s…

Food Trucks Invade South Florida This Weekend: Nine Roundups Planned!

Yesterday’s roundup listing was anemic, perhaps because all of those food trucks were resting their little tires and batteries for this weekend. Tonight through Sunday, there are nine roundups planned in South Florida — a roundup to suit every taste and neighborhood, so bring your appetite! Friday June 10 Grand…

This Weekend: Redland Summer Fruit Festival

Take a little trip down to our farmland this weekend for the Fruit & Spice Park’s Redland Summer Fruit Festival.Fruits are the stars of the show at the park’s annual event. Sample and buy Florida’s delicious mangoes, lychees, bananas, jackfruit, sapodilla, and other exotic fruits. There will also be vegetables…

Make a Shake in South Beach Makes Candy Drinkable

There’s a reason that Willy Wonka still appeals to us: Candy is exciting, no matter your age. So when someone decides to take crazy candies and make them into milkshakes, you know they’ll be good. Make a Shake, which opened just a few weeks ago on the corner of Lincoln…

Hans Viertl Makes Sauerkraut Even the French Love, Part 2

​Hans Viertl owns a few breakfast/lunch restaurants around Miami that have a comfortable yet classy New York/Euro flare. In the first part of our interview, we spoke with him about getting home to his family for dinner and his former life with Club Med. In this, the second par of…

13. Waffle Fries at Shuckers Bar and Grill

As we count down to New Times’ Best of Miami 2011 in June, Short Order will serve up 100 of our favorite dishes in the 305 in random order. If you have any nominations of your own, please send them to cafe@miaminewtimes.com. After the jump, find our other choices. 13…

Free Cookies at CocoWalk: Check out the DoubleTree Cookie CAREavan

​Move over, Ben & Jerry’s: There’s a new dessert truck tour in town (if only for a day).The Hilton’s DoubleTree Hotel is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its signature chocolate chip cookie by going on the road with the DoubleTree by Hilton Cookie CAREavan. “We feel that the simple act of kindness…

14. Fried Green Tomatoes at Whisk

As we count down to New Times’ Best of Miami 2011 next week, Short Order serves up 100 of our favorite dishes in the 305 in random order. If you have any nominations, please send them to cafe@miaminewtimes.com. After the jump, find our other choices. 14. Fried Green Tomatoes at…

Morton’s Bar Bites: Power Hour Pricing vs. Rip-off Rates

​On a visit to Morton’s the Steakhouse, in Brickell, we narrowly missed the power hour, which features appetizers priced from $5 to $6, so had to try the food at regular prices. Power hour pricing also includes select beers ($5), wines by the glass ($6.50), and cocktails ($7.50). The blue…

15. Dim Sum at Hakkasan

As we count down to New Times’ Best of Miami 2011 next week, Short Order will serve up 100 of our favorite dishes in the 305 in random order. If you have any nominations of your own, please send them to cafe@miaminewtimes.com. After the jump, find our other choices. ​15…

Tomatoland: Barry Estabrook Describes Why Florida Sucks at Agriculture

Apparently, when it comes to agriculture and civil rights, Florida just can’t do anything right. In the new book, Tomatoland: How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit, journalist Barry Estabrook traces the history of the tomato and discusses the ecological and human costs of bringing it to your…

Salsa Fiesta Introduces New Menu Items

​The seemingly endless road construction on Biscayne Boulevard never stopped the massive lunch crowds from rolling into Salsa Fiesta. The flagship location (a second will be opening in Pembroke Pines) has a new salsa bar, a remodeled terrace, and new menu items.New Homemade Gourmet SalsasLava Cabbage Hot: Made of red…

Ciro’s Italian Restaurant in Kendall Hits All the Right Notes

Hype about restaurants is overrated. As with women, sometimes those that receive the least buzz are the ones that deliver the goods.Last night, a pleasant surprise was discovered in a Kendall shopping center across the street from the Falls shopping mall. A few storefronts down from Little Hoolies, sits Ciro’s…

16. Masas de Puerco From David’s Cafe

As we count down to New Times’ Best of Miami 2011 in June, Short Order will serve up 100 of our favorite dishes in the 305 in random order. If you have any nominations of your own, please send them to cafe@miaminewtimes.com. After the jump, find our other choices. 16…