Email AuthorTricia Woolfenden
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Free Pollo Tropical for a Year Contest Asks Fans to "Shake It" (Video)
September 18, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
Courtesy photoEven if you don't look this good in hot pants, you can still try to win the bounty. What would you be willing to do for a chance to...
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South Florida Dining Events This Week: Beer Dinners and Tap Takeovers
September 17, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
lonelanternsociety via Flickr Creative CommonsAll week long; beer, beer, beer. Beer: It's what's for dinner. Or, at least, it is this week. Beer dinners, tap takeovers, beer pairings; there's a...
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South Florida Restaurant News: Buddha Garden and Funky Buddha Lounge
September 16, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
Charlie Byrne There must be something very Zen in the air. How else to explain all of the shakeups with the various Buddhas in southern Palm Beach County? First up, comes...
The Delray Bash Returns on October 6: Food and Booze for a Good Cause
September 16, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
Vegan Black Metal Chef Returns: Season Two for Internet Cooking Star (Video)
September 15, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
New Times Pairings 2012: The Winning Dishes
September 14, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
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Five South Florida Food-Related Events This Weekend: Copacabana Grand Opening Party and More
September 14, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
Tricia WoolfendenHer name was Lola.... Ahhh, shoulder season. That slightly awkward, but not entirely unenjoyable, point in the year when the air is starting to feel less like the inside of...
New Times Pairings is Tonight: Check Out the Final Food and Wine Pairing List
September 13, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
New Times Pairings: Wines You'll Be Swirling and Sipping on Thursday Night
September 12, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
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New Times Pairings: An Event for Beer Geeks and Novices Alike
September 11, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
Courtesy photoSomething new for beer fans. Wine tends to get top billing at New Times Pairings -- in part, because Wine Watch and crew do such a fine job...
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South Florida Dining Events This Week: New Times Pairings and More
September 10, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
It's Pairings week; time to dig in. There's this little thing happening this week called the fifth-annual New Times Pairings. Perhaps we've mentioned it? And as if you need any other...
Candy Corn Oreo Debuts on Monday: Five Other Oreo Flavors They Should Consider
September 09, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
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Stephane's Will Drop Controversial Mandatory Service Charge Starting Next Week, Owner Says
September 08, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
Courtesy photoOwner Stephane Lang-Willar is nixing the unpopular mandatory service charge at his Boca restaurant.In response to customer and server feedback, Stephane's American & French Cuisine in Boca Raton is...
Fifth Annual New Times Pairings: Who's New to the Lineup This Year
September 07, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
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Five South Florida Food-Related Events This Weekend: Brazilian Independence Day and More
September 07, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
sfmission.com via Flickr Creative CommonsHappy Brazilian Independence Day!If Flavor Palm Beach isn't dominating your dining calendar this weekend -- read more about the month-long restaurant promotion here -- that means...
South Florida Restaurant News: Copacabana Opening Date and More
September 06, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
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The Ten Best Beer Selections in South Florida
September 06, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
?Want access to our Best Of picks from your smartphone? Download our free Best Of app for the iPhone or Android phone from the App Store or Google Play. Don't...
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August's Restaurant Openings and Closings in Broward and Palm Beach Counties
September 04, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
stevendamron via Flickr Creative CommonsAugust was relatively quiet, but a few restaurants managed to throw up the "open" sign last month. It's once again that time in the month when...
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Today Is Labor Day: Here are This Week's South Florida Dining Events
September 03, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
woodleywonderworks via Flickr Creative CommonsDay off from work? Better stuff your face with tons of grilled meats. Happy Labor Day! Ideally, as you read this, you're preparing for an afternoon...
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President Obama Releases Top-Secret Beer Recipes for White House Home Brews (Video)
September 02, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
The secret is out. Time to get your swerve on just like the prez. After much begging and pleading from the nation's contingency of home brewers (and a popular online...
Juiceateria in Boca Raton: Because Drinking Kale Tastes Better Than it Sounds
September 02, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
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Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort: Tuesday Night's Public Forum to Discuss Future of Stalled Project
September 01, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
Booby Edwards via Flickr Creative CommonsThus far, that "somewhere" is not Hollywood, Florida. Never count your margaritas before they've been salted. That may be the lesson in the stalled...
Pollo Tropical and Fort Lauderdale Strikers Team Up Today For Double Discounts
September 01, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
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Five South Florida Dining Events This Weekend: Flavor Palm Beach and More
August 31, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
Flavor Palm Beach starts Saturday: 3800 Ocean is one of dozens of restaurants offering cheapo menus during September. So; Isaac was a real party pooper, huh? Sure, the tropical storm...
Meet John Belleme, the Drum-Playing, Foie Gras-Loving Chef of Stephane's in Boca Raton
August 30, 2012 in Clean Plate Charlie
