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Streetscapes Make Downtowns Sparkle
It’s a whole new landscape in urban South Florida – one that recalls earlier days, when folks walked, biked and took trolleys and streetcars to get around. Streetscapes – wider, pedestrian-friendly...
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Crowdfunding a New Greenhouse
At Bee Heaven Farm, Margie Pikarsky’s idyllic organic farm in the Redland, there are rows of avocado trees, papaya trees soaring high into the blue late-summer sky and fat starfruit...
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Joy of Jackfruit
Jackfruit at Fruit and Spice Park. Photo by Alfredo Añez Only a few years ago, this massive fruit with its powerful fruity aroma seemed to be a novelty in South Florida, little known except to tropical...
View ArticleBen Potts / Blackbird Ordinary / Barn Swallow
Barn Swallow Contributed by Ben Potts • 1.5 oz Bulleit® Bourbon • 3/4 oz Byrrh Grand Quinquina • Dash of Lemongrass Tincture • Dash of Cherry Bark Vanilla Bitters Add all ingredients, stir over ice,...
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Ein Prosit! Oktoberfest in South Florida
Beer, wurst, schnitzel? Ja! Never mind that South Florida doesn’t have the rich German heritage of the Midwest. Revelers of nearly every cultural background are ready to celebrate the subtropical...
View ArticleAshley Danella / L’echon Brasserie / Provencal Sour
Provencal Sour Contributed by Ashley Danella • 2 oz Bulleit® Bourbon • 1 oz Lavender Infused Honey Syrup • ¾ oz of Fresh Lemon Juice Add all ingredients, give it a good shake, strain over an old...
View ArticleEddie Fuentes / Finka Table & Tap / Cuban Old Fashioned
Cuban Old Fashioned Contributed by Eddie Fuentes • 2 dashes of Orange Bitters • 2 dashes of Angostura Bitters • ½ oz of Bustelo Coffee Syrup • 2 oz Bulleit® Bourbon Add all ingredients in a mixing...
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First SEED Growing & Thriving
Next week’s SEED Food & Wine Festival – the first plant-based food and wine festival in the country – is generating lots of buzz. Part of it comes from the star power they’re attracting: celebs...
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Get Growing at GrowFest!
Late October starts feeling like fall here, and there’s one event here that truly celebrates the very best of outdoor South Florida – subtropical flora, pleasant temps, the pastoral beauty of the...
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Key lime time again
Left to right: David Rodriguez, assistant brewer; Luis “Pops” Brignoni; brewmaster Nik Mebane; Otto Othman, chief marketing officer, Pincho Factory; Luis Brignoni, president Wynwood Brewing Co.; Nedal...
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Turkey Talk
Consider your Thanksgiving turkey. Fresh? Frozen? Brined? Dry-rub? Kosher? Stuffing? Dressing? Cooked breast-down? Deep-fried? Grilled? None of those decisions, though, are as important as choosing...
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Signs of the Season
Just as snow blanketing fields in a monochrome corduroy signals the start of winter up north, bursts of bright green rows mean growing season is well underway in South Florida. Early crops – Asian...
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Monday Night Live at the Arsht
How about a little live music with your produce shopping under the stars – or a drive-in movie? Some weeknight farmers markets in South Florida are setting up shop later in the day, around 4pm, and...
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Basel Like a Boss
No matter the criticism leveled at this annual art extravaganza, Miami never sparkles more brightly than it does during Art Basel and the satellite art fairs. Pop-ups spring into play, new hotels and...
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Threefold Cafe / Teresa Sharp
Threefold Cafe, Coral Gables’ newest all-day breakfast spot, serves up a unique combination of Australian dishes with a Florida twist. Opened this Summer by two Melbourne transplants, Teresa and Nick...
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Local Love: Orchid, Garden & Gourmet Food Festival
Gorgeous orchids and tropical plants, fresh-from-the-farm produce, a charming setting, food trucks and Bloody Marys – now, there’s a recipe for a perfect South Florida event! Fort Lauderdale’s...
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Cultural Holidays
If shopping, shopping and more shopping is your idea of holiday fun, then read no farther. But if you’re interested in making the best of your year-end time with family members and visitors from out of...
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Girl Scout Cookies 2015: Digital, Vegan, GF, Cocktails
Girl Scout Cookie season gets underway in South Florida this month. In Miami-Dade and the Keys (Girl Scout Council of Tropical Florida), sales run Jan. 13-Feb. 16, while in Broward, Palm Beach and...
View ArticleCorsair / Scott Conant
Chopped judge, TV personality and the man behind plenty of the country’s top restaurants, Scott Conant, is back in South Florida with his newest concept, Corsair, inside Aventura’s Turnberry Isle...
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Craft Cool
There’s no question that artisanal beers and spirits are taking center stage – just look at the new names in craft breweries and distilleries in South Florida in recent months, including J. Wakefield...
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