Food Evergreen

If you’re into plant-based fare, several vegetarian festivals and vegan fairs are in South Florida. Some events are free. Others require an entry fee. Once inside, vendors are selling burgers, wraps, sushi, desserts and other foods free of animal products. 2023 events  Palm Beach VegFest events No Event — January 22  West Palm Beach  No …

Farms in South Florida and other parts of the Sunshine State offer vegetables and other produce directly to the public. You just have to know where to go.  Farms are available throughout Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties. Of course, details can always change at the last minute, so we always recommend you check ahead …

Weekend brunch in Miami is a must-do. It’s become more of a ritual than an occasional outing. There’s just something about a mimosa – light on the orange juice, please – that makes us forget about our Sunday Scaries. So grab your friends and check out one of these great brunch spots around Miami! Buya …

Make a fun day out of visiting u-pick farms throughout Miami and South Florida, where you can pluck your own fruit and vegetables straight from the plants. It’s fun, cheap and fresh. Find strawberries, tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, star fruit, lychee, herbs, flowers and more. We encourage you to try the tropical fruits, such as mamey, …

Farmers markets can be found throughout the nation, providing farm-to-table goods for consumers. It’s a win-win operation that helps families eat fresh and local farmers and growers obtain sales. Miami-Dade County currently has some markets that are still operating. We are regularly updating these listings but recommend you check with each venue before heading out. …

Restaurants in South Florida offer  family-friendly deals, including free food for kids. Often, free-kid’s-meal deals require purchase of at least one adult entrée. With these deals, participation at individual restaurants may vary and restrictions and exceptions may apply. Because vendors sometimes switch out their promotions, it’s wise to phone first to be sure the deal is …

Whip up yummy dishes at home with recipes from favorite South Florida restaurants. Fort Lauderdale’s tourism office features an article on its website sharing recipes including Spaghetti al Pomodoro from Casa D’Angelo linguini & clams from Cafe Martorano vegetarian chili from American Social bacon-wrapped maduros from Colada Cuban Cafe  crab or chicharron guacamole from Lona …

Once upon a time, there were few options to grab a bite in the Wynwood neighborhood. Choices consisted of a random food truck or one of two restaurants that first set up shop in conjunction with the first murals being painted over at the Wynwood Walls. That or trekking on up the road to Midtown …

Is Happy Hour on your mind?  American Social 721 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale (954) 764-7005 Is it ever too early to start happy hour? We don’t think so. That’s one of the reasons we’re hooked on the Happy Hour “aka” Social Hour at American Social. From 2-7 p.m., Monday through Friday restaurant-goers will …

Cheap eats do not at all have to equal less flavor or quality. If anything, one can often enjoy the tastiest food at some of the lower cost eateries and hole-in-the-wall joints around town. Whether you prefer to sit out on Lincoln Road people watching, hanging out at a small local eatery or simply ordering …

Being a woman in Miami certainly has its benefits. We’ve got picturesque beaches, a plethora of brunch spots, plenty of spas and salons, and the ability to drink on any night of the week without so much as dropping a single penny. The fact is, Miami’s ladies’ nights are a dime a dozen, offering dames …