Nov
04
2011
I’ll be frank — we didn’t have any actual BBQ. I know, I know. “What?!” you’re saying to yourselves. “How can you possibly go to a BBQ place and not have BBQ?” Silly, huh? Well, there were traditional BBQ sides involved, but we just weren’t in the mood for the full on, slathered-in-BBQ-sauce fare. Before …
Sep
19
2011
My quest for good breakfast eats in Boca has brought me to The Boca Beach House! At first approach, The Boca Beach House looks like a really nice, traditional beachy restaurant. It’s in a great, and surprisingly quiet location just on the West side of the Palmetto Park bridge. Being right next to a bike …
Jul
27
2011
I. LOVE. BAKED. GOODS. It’s as simple as that. Fruit-topped, cheese-filled, sprinkled with powdered sugar… you name it, I want it. I do have standards, though, and not all baked goods make it on my must have list. The key to success is perfecting the balance of texture, taste and visual appeal. The display of …
Jul
13
2011
Not that restaurants are in short supply in Mizner Park, but The Dubliner offers a little something different to the bunch. Traditional provisions and modern style blend in a menu ranging from heavy and hearty dishes to contrasting meals on the lighter side that still manage to tap into the roots Irish cuisine. Dark wood, …
Jul
01
2011
It seems the food truck craze has trickled down the country and made its way to South Florida. A benefit for the Sun Sentinel Children’s Fund, throngs of the mobile vendors opened their windows to eager eaters in the Boca Center parking lot this past Wednesday. Gloomy skies loomed overhead and a few rain drops …
Jun
20
2011
Let’s start off by commending the Smokehouse for using the word ‘wingery’ in their name. A term Wikipedia, dictionary.com, and all my spellcheckers have not been able to process as of yet. From the outside, the Smokehouse in Boca doesn’t look like much, but the atmosphere inside is pleasantly surprising. The interior is clean and …
Jun
20
2011
So, technically, Maoz Vegetarian isn’t exclusively a South Florida restaurant (yes, it’s a franchise with 7 US locations and a few others worldwide), but I decided to make an exception since I had a Groupon and was in the mood for falafel! Since my deal was for $8 worth of goodies, and Michael and I …
