South Florida Food and Wine

Happy Hour at Racks Boca Raton

SFLFoodandWine Editor — Wed, 22 May 2013 09:35:39 PDT

The official name is Racks Downtown Eatery & Tavern. Racks is located in Mizner Park behind the valet area. Happy Hour is served daily; Saturday-Thursday 4pm-7pm and Friday all day from 11:30am – 7:00pm. Racks’ Happy Hour is solid with a half price bar & bites menu including the raw bar. Monday night we found ourselves in [...]

An afternoon at Morikami Japanese Gardens Delray Beach

SFLFoodandWine Editor — Tue, 21 May 2013 13:06:10 PDT

Wikipedia defines zen as: “A Japanese school of Mahayana Buddhism emphasizing the value of meditation and intuition rather than ritual worship or study of scriptures.” ”Zen emphasizes the attainment of enlightenment and the personal expression of direct insight in the Buddhist teachings. As such, it de-emphasizes mere knowledge of doctrine” Urban Dictionary explains zen: “One way to think of zen is this: [...]

Dinner at Yakko-San, North Miami Beach

SFLFoodandWine Editor — Fri, 17 May 2013 08:46:53 PDT

Yakko-San Japanese Restaurant, for me, is one of those places where you go to order obscene amounts of food, [preferably with your posse] and taste a little bit of this and a little bit of that. Quite frankly everything is that good so it’s difficult to order just one item and be happy with it [...]

Happy Hour at Market 17 Fort Lauderdale

SFLFoodandWine Editor — Thu, 16 May 2013 11:55:11 PDT

Market 17 is one of my favorite wine Happy Hour places; has been since it opened two and a half years ago. Here’s what they do oh so right: All glasses of still wine are half price, in both the 3-oz and 6-oz pour which is offered daily from 4:30-7pm. The appetizer menu is also [...]

Enter to win a $40 gift card to four of South Florida’s hottest Food Trucks

SFLFoodandWine Editor — Mon, 06 May 2013 04:56:26 PDT

This week, our giveaway series offers readers a chance to win a $40 gift card to four South Florida Food Trucks; The Rolling Stove, Jefe’s Original Fish Taco & Burgers, Fireman Derek’s Key Lime Pies, and HipPOPs Handcrafted Gelato Bars. This giveaway is set up the same way as with the previous giveaways, simply like each of the Food [...]

The Southern Food and Beverage Museum Miami Fundraiser

SFLFoodandWine Editor — Wed, 01 May 2013 16:33:14 PDT

The Southern Food and Beverage Museum is a nonprofit living history organization dedicated to the discovery, understanding and celebration of the food, drink and the related culture of the South. The Southern Food and Beverage Museum celebrates, interprets, investigates, entertains and preserves. A collaboration of many, the Museum allows food lovers of all stripes – Southerners and non-Southerners, [...]

Share our Strength; 2013 Miami Food Blogger Bake Sale for No Kid Hungry

SFLFoodandWine Editor — Wed, 01 May 2013 16:16:12 PDT

Miami Food Blogger Bake Sale will take place on Saturday, May 4, 2013 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and is hosted by the Southwest Community Farmers’ Market, located at Tropical Park, 7900 SW 40th St (Bird Road). By participating in Share Our Strength’s Bake Sale for No Kid Hungry, we all are committed to [...]

Mother’s Day Brunch in Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale and Miami 2013

SFLFoodandWine Editor — Wed, 01 May 2013 07:50:36 PDT

Mother’s Day is this Sunday May 12, 2013; I’ve assembled our go-to round-up Mother’s Day Brunches being offered from Palm Beach to Coral Gables. Some restaurants are close to being sold out, some have plenty of seats while others were still finalizing their menus at the time of publishing this post. If you’re considering Brunch [...]

Win a $100 gift card to Latitudes Restaurant on Hollywood Beach

SFLFoodandWine Editor — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:53:36 PDT

We’ve started a series of giveaways here at SouthFloridaFoodandWine.com; last week we offered to our readers a chance to win a $100 gift card to 50 Ocean in Delray Beach. All readers had to do was like the 50 Ocean Facebook page and submit their name and email address into the drawing. This week our partner [...]

Food and Wine, Wine and Food; Tell us about your best food and wine spiritual experience

SFLFoodandWine Editor — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 06:39:04 PDT

“A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread and Thou” - Omar Khayyam The 2012 Super Bowl party that I went to was the BEST Super Bowl food party ever. Ever. And how I can say this is that here I am 16 months later still talking about the food. My friend, FOODalogue hosted the gathering [...]