Food & Drink

St. Patrick’s Day is an occasion for parades, festivals and other fun events in South Florida. Events in 2026 in Broward, greater Palm Beach and Miami-Dade are varied dates in March, and lots of festivities are free.   In Miami-Dade, there are big street parties, plus smaller celebrations at Irish pubs. In Broward, festivities include the …

Burger King is treating its most loyal customers like true royalty by giving them FREE food for one week. From March 8 to 14, 2026, the popular fast-food restaurant is showing customers lots of appreciation (and savings!) with its Perks Week — a new daily deal for seven days.  Image: Burger King Each daily offer …

If you and your pals like to ponder such intriguing facts as the number of toes on a sloth while sipping beer or nibbling on appetizers, several restaurants and bars in Broward offer trivia night events. Play alone or  round up friends and form a team. Most trivia night events are free to play while patronizing the …

Shop for fresh produce, prepared foods, vintage treasures, art, decor and other items from South Florida vendors, farmers and artisans at the many farmers’ markets and vendor fairs in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. The South Florida farmers markets and vendor fairs often include opportunities for extra fun and entertainment like yoga, live music, …

The savings are on a roll at Potbelly! The popular sandwich shop is celebrating National Meatball Day with meaty savings for one week — a buy-one-get-one FREE sandwich. The sub shop’s Meatball Sandwich lineup features Mama’s Meatball & Pizza Melt, Wrecking Ball, Fireball, Sicilian and the Barnyard. Photo: Potbelly And, if you’re dining alone, never …

Family fun doesn’t always have to wait until the weekend! Head to Haulover Park every Tuesday from 5-10 p.m. to enjoy Food Trucks Tuesdays and sample all kinds of vendors serving different cuisines. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily South Florida on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook and …

This March, Baskin-Robbins is going bananas! The popular ice cream shop is the go-to place for banana lovers in March, thanks to its new flavor of the month – Banana Dulce de Leche – and weekly banana split special.  The new flavor is a gooey combination of banana custard and brown butter ice cream with …

Hungry for savings?  When dining out, one of the best ways to keep your budget in check is to take advantage of any meal deals on the menu. The savings are in that, if you bought each item individually, you would pay a higher price overall.  And Dunkin’ has a popular meal deal full of …

Need a little pick-me-up? Dunkin’ is bringing a new kind of energy to its menu with Dunkin’ Zero drinks. Available in six bold, fruit-forward flavors, the new zero-sugar energy drinks deliver just 20 calories (in a medium) and zero grams of sugar. Image: Dunkin’ Whether it’s after the morning rush or in the middle of …

If you love Italian food, but also enjoy the music, art and cultural traditions. Here’s a chance to really have some fun. The Galbani Festa Italiana of Wellington is a two-day Italian festival that features live entertainment, food and beverages, plus shopping. There’s even a cooking stage. What: Festa Italiana of Wellington When: Friday, Saturday …

Chill out this spring with lots of cool treats at Dairy Queen! The popular ice cream shop celebrates the start of spring with its annual (and extremely popular!) FREE Cone Day on March 19, 2026.  Image: Dairy Queen Since 2015, Free Cone Day marks the official kickoff to spring at DQ and has become a …