Jan Norris: Food and Florida

Just in time for spooky cocktails, here are three recipes from RA Sushi. They’ll be hosting a Boo Bash on Monday, Halloween, featuring some cocktails, having a guest DJ, etc. RA Sushi is in Palm Beach Gardens at Downtown at the Gardens, and in Pembroke Pines. The Sangria sounds delish. Note the ghoulish garnishes – [...]

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By Jim Hayward, guest columnist A craft cocktail movement is shaking up the bar and restaurant scenes in cities such as New York, San Francisco and Portland, Ore. Fresh and local ingredients, in-house mixes and syrups, and flamboyantly garnished concoctions are taking center stage. Sadly, that scene is hit and miss in South Florida. But [...]

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Fans of beer and those who know Field of Beers in Jupiter will want to get in on Saturday night’s Baseball and Brews at Roger Dean Stadium. Along with a Minor League baseball game between the first- and last-place teams in the area (Bradenton Mauraders, up 11 over Jupiter Hammerheads), fans can get in on [...]

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Nothing to do in this heat but sip something cool and refreshing, and either seek AC on someone else’s dime, or find the shadiest spot around. Twice, I hit a delicious basil drink: Once, at Really Relish, a charming vintage boutique on Anna Maria Island. The owner had put out a huge jug of ice [...]

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In the style of his Las Vegas success, Todd English P.U.B., Olives restaurateur Todd English has opened the English Tap and Beer Garden in Boca Raton. The focus is on the brew: More than 100 beers from around the world are offered, including 30 on tap and other craft brews in bottles. A full bar [...]

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