There's always a need for something a little sweet to end the meal, this week's Saturday Sweets features an easy Brown Butter Bourbon Cake that's perfect for those occasions.
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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Have you gotten something for your special someone? Flowers and chocolate are always sweet, but why be so predictable when you’ve got the option to buy a heart-shaped box of croquetas? If you’re gonna go the chocolate route (and we’d never blame you if you did), check out some of Miami’s chocolate shops where you’ll find one of a kind chocolates and even caramel filled perfume bottles.
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Kung Hei Fat Choy — that means Happy New Year! If you’re looking for a place to celebrate the upcoming Year of the Pig, here’s a list including five of my favorite restaurants to celebrate at, some with special menus and a Lion Dance.
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Did you know World Nutella Day is February 5th? Here is favorite recipe combining Nutella with Rice Krispies. Snap, Crackle, Pop…Nutella.
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It was literally, a “Dim Sunday”, when we drove through the steady rain to No Name Chinese in South Miami. The modern Chinese restaurant helmed by Chef Pablo Zitzmann was a bright and welcome oasis with brick walls, open kitchen and counter and just the right amount of Asian touches. There is even a framed map of Hong Kong on the wall.
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If you can’t be in Atlanta at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium to watch the New England Patriots take on the Los Angeles Rams for Super Bowl XLIII, score big this Super Bowl Sunday by taking advantage of the following specials for the big game.
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Celebrating its 23rd year, VeritageMiami, presented by City National Bank, will host 2,500 food, wine, beer and spirit aficionados from across South Florida to eat, drink and unite – all to benefit United Way of Miami-Dade. VeritageMiami showcases top sommeliers, incredible chefs, prestigious wines, breweries and an impressive lineup of auction lots.
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The following recipe for “original” Buffalo Wings from Anchor Bar in Buffalo, NY is reprinted from the James Beard Foundation Newsletter, Beard Bites and makes for a super Super Bowl treat.
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For the last eight years Miami has embraced Sunset Drive’s Sweetness Bakeshop. The family-owned bakeshop opened during the cupcake craze of 2010 and became a haven for desserts in Kendall. Through the years, the Diaz family has kept on top of trendy desserts, but recently Sweetness Bakeshop, has undergone an evolution.
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You’ve seen the brightly colored trains zipping by, headed North to Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, but have you considered taking a day out of Miami that requires no car and no traffic? Go Brightline is the answer and today’s Travel Thursday Travel Bites.
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Did you know National Pie Day started in the mid-1970s after some guy (a nuclear engineer who loved pie) decided to call his birthday (January 23rd) National Pie Day and eventually within the next decade it became sponsored by the American Pie Council as an official holiday?
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Ever really wanted some pie, but not enough to buy an entire pie for yourself? Pink Pie, a newly opened pie shop has finally answered our prayers for mini (we’re talking 3 inch) personal pies. Just mini enough to eat two (or three) without feeling guilty — and there’s savory pies too!
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It looks like 2019 is shaping up to be a busy year in the Magic City. The month of January brings back some favorites like Matador Bar’s Pizza and Pineapple nights, new happy hours at Root & Bone, Azabu, and El Cielo, and whiskey tastings with some of our favorite brands. Check out some of what’s going on around town over the next couple of weeks.
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Over the last few years, Little Havana has become a popular spot for more than just playing dominoes in the park. Thanks to the return of Ball & Chain in 2014, nightlife is back on Calle Ocho and Zack Bush is one of the guys to thank for it.
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The second annual Ice Cream We Love at Bal Harbour Shops took place this past weekend and it was a sweet event. Jackson Health Foundation, the fundraising arm of Jackson Health System, has partnered with Bal Harbour Shops once again to host this fun-filled weekend to benefit patients in need at Holtz Children’s Hospital. If you missed the event, you can always make a donation to Holtz Childrens Hospital here.
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Fans of Josh’s Deli in Surfside know that Josh Marcus is the real deal. His non-Kosher deli in this primarily religious Orthodox neighborhood is a“fakedeli” as he notes in Instagram hashtags. NEXT JANUARY DATES: 1/18 and 1/25 just announced. DM @Joshsdeli to reserve your spot.
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If you’re anything like us, then you probably over-indulged a bit during the holidays. Now that the new year is here, it’s time to pull back just a little. We aren’t going full “new year, new you,” but some of us are taking it easy when it comes to happy hour.
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We just couldn’t wait for Taco Tuesday to feature the new Taquiza location on Collins at 13th Street. After what felt like an eternity to Taquiza fans since the original South Beach location closed over the summer, due to the sale of the building, a new and sparkling Taquiza has opened in a larger space a few blocks south.
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