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Country Walk, FL · Lifestyle

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Baba Ghanoush / Paralia, Miami

Prick the entire surface of each eggplant with a fork. Fire-roast the eggplant until the skin is charred and the flesh is white. Carefully halve the eggplant lengthwise and scoop out the pulp with a spoon, keeping the charred skin separate. Place the eggplant pulp in a hotel pan. Add...

Miami, FL · 2d

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Why Luma May Be Miami’s Most Elegant Oceanfront Brunch

At The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, a new Italian-inspired brunch pairs exceptional hospitality with one of Miami's most beautiful stretches of Atlantic coastline. The Atlantic has a way of changing the pace of a meal. From the oceanfront terrace at Luma, the restaurant inside The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, the view stretches toward an uninterrupted horizon, a luxury that feels increasingly rare in a city where so much of the waterfront has become a backdrop for real estate. Here, the ocean is not a decorative feature. It is the reason to take the longer route to lunch.

Miami, FL · 3d

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Wilton Manors Rum Cake Fest Returns With 23 Countries, 1,000-Plus Guests Expected

Twenty-three bakers representing countries and territories across the Caribbean are set to gather Sunday for the fifth annual Rum Cake & Caribbean Black Cake Festival, a sprawling celebration of rum-soaked desserts and island culture planned for The Venue Fort Lauderdale in Wilton Manors. Organizers are preparing for more than 1,000 guests between 2 and 6 p.m., a scale that would mark the festival's biggest turnout yet.

Wilton Manors, FL · 3d

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Dog found emaciated in Fort Lauderdale on road to recovery at iHeart Dog Rescue

DEERFIELD BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A dog is on the road to recovery after being found emaciated in a Fort Lauderdale neighborhood in what animal safety advocates described as in a disturbing case of animal abuse. Volunteers with iHeart Dog Rescue said they got the call last week when 2-year-old...

Fort Lauderdale, FL · 1d

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One Of Florida's Oldest Seafood Restaurants Just Outside Of Fort Lauderdale Is A Local And Celebrity Loved Unique Spot

The foodie scene in Florida is impressive, as it boasts multiple restaurants with Michelin stars. In a state surrounded mostly by water, there are plenty of places to get great seafood like stone crab claws, lobster, snapper, and Key West's unexpected signature seafood dish – conch fritters. Some of the best dining establishments in the state also come with interesting history to go along with scrumptious food, like Cap's Place Island Restaurant.

Fort Lauderdale, FL · 5d

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Rodent droppings, employee contaminating utensils: 7 South Florida restaurants shut

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Dozens of rodent droppings, including about 78 inside a taco shop, were found at three of seven South Florida restaurants temporarily shut last week. State inspections also cited other pests (roaches and flies), as well as staff hygiene issues, including one employee seen...

Palm Beach County, FL · 4d

Miami Herald

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Utensils not properly cleaned and sanitized at an inspected Miami-Dade bakery

The good news about Thursday’s inspection of a Miami Lakes bakery: no roaches, rodents or fruit flies were spotted. The bad news: the staff at Los Balkanes Bakery, 16241 NW 57th Ave., clean utentils and equipment so poorly that the bakery failed inspection. Take a look at the standout violations found Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services inspector Caridad Delgado. “Old food debris encrusted on the knives stored in the knife holder next to the preparation table.” In the food service area, “Tongs used for chicharrón and stuffed pastelitos inside the hot box had been in use more than 4 hours without being washed, rinsed, and sanitized.” READ MORE: ‘Old food debris’ on Miami-Dade grocer’s equipment as it fails inspection again Inspector Delgado saw an “employee washing and rinsing pots and kitchen utensils, then storing them to air dry, skipping the sanitation step.” An “excessively scored cutting board was stored next to the prep table.” “Grease deposits and encrusted, burned-on carbon were on the exterior of multiple cooking pans and pots.” The walk-in cooler and the walk-in freezer had a “heavy soil buildup on the floors.” Someone working in the food processing area “did not wash hands before donning

Miami Lakes, FL · 5d

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289-Room Hilton Planned for Miami Beach Historic District

In Brief: Hilton Miami Beach is anticipated to open in early 2027 with 289 rooms in the city’s Museum Historic District. The property will connect five historic buildings and include three swimming pools, dining venues and rooftop and outdoor event spaces. Hilton Miami Beach is anticipated to open in...

Miami Beach, FL · 4d

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Born again: Coconut Grove firm finds new life for older homes

Last year, Eamon McLaughlin and Elizabeth Nicolli were just a few steps away from obtaining the permits needed to tear down their 100-year-old home on Gifford Lane. The couple had moved into their Spanish-style stucco cottage seven years earlier and had fallen in love with their Center Grove neighborhood. But...

Miami, FL · 3d

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Meet Thor and Mervin: Two Senior Dogs Looking for Forever Homes at Broward County Animal Care

With Broward County Animal Care at capacity, two senior dogs are hoping to find loving families willing to give them a second chance. This week’s featured adoptable pets are Thor and Mervin, two 7-year-old dogs with distinct personalities, ready to settle into their forever homes. Thor (A2479444) is a...

Broward County, FL · 2d

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Potbelly Sandwich Works Eyes Coral Springs for New Shop

A fast-casual sandwich chain is setting its sights on Coral Springs. Potbelly Sandwich Works plans to open at 1315 N. University Dr. in the Ramblewood Square shopping center, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The shopping center is anchored by Publix Super Market and Ross Dress...

Coral Springs, FL · 4d

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Forest Glen Teacher Makes Heartfelt Plea to School Board: ‘Please Keep Our School Open’

I am the art teacher at Forest Glen Middle School, and I am writing to you with a heavy heart. I am asking you, from the bottom of my heart, to keep our school open. Becoming a teacher was the hardest and most meaningful thing I have ever done. I was a stay-at-home mom, and the road to the classroom took determination and sacrifice. I began at a charter school teaching Business because they gave me my first chance. I earned and hold FLDOE certifications in Business Education 6-12 and Marketing Education 6-12, but my heart was always set on Art Education.

Broward County, FL · 2d

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Fish Cheeks to Open First Florida Restaurant in Wynwood

Fish Cheeks, the New York City-based Thai seafood restaurant, is preparing to enter the Florida market with a new location in Wynwood, Miami. The restaurant is targeting a late February 2027 opening, according to reporting by Miami New Times published October 28. The expansion is being led by Jennifer Saesue...

Miami, FL · 2d

StoryTrender

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Robot Walks Dog on Leash Through Streets of Miami

Miami, FL · 4d

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5 Best Restaurants in Sunrise, Florida You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them

Sunrise, Florida — a city where the sun spills gold over palm-lined boulevards, where pastel homes and mirrored office towers rise from the flatland, and where the air is thick with the scent of mango, barbecue, and ambition. Here, families from every corner of the Americas mingle with snowbirds and dreamers, creating a patchwork of cultures that pulses through every neighborhood. The city’s heartbeat is found in its parks, its bustling Sawgrass Mills, and in the laughter that drifts from backyard gatherings on humid evenings.

Sunrise, FL · 5d

Miami New Times

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Laura Loomer takes hiatus from podcast after pay-for-play article exposure

From the stories making headlines to the restaurants, music and culture that make Miami one of a kind, New Times is there. Help us raise $25,000 by December 31 to keep independent local journalism going strong in 2027. South Florida’s, perhaps the world’s, most prolific Islamophobe, Laura Loomer, announced she’s...

Miami, FL · 4d

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A Fast-Growing Chicken Chain Has Florida Plans Landing Just Ahead of the Holiday Rush

Raising Cane’s has North Miami Beach and Jacksonville openings on its November calendar, both scheduled before Thanksgiving. For Florida diners, that means two more spots to pick up chicken finger meals ahead of the holiday week.

Jacksonville, FL · 5d

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Jekalyn Carr, Anthony Brown Bring Gospel Fire to Miramar

MIRAMAR, Fla. — Two of gospel music’s biggest chart names are headed to South Florida. Grammy winner Jekalyn Carr and Anthony Brown, the Grammy-nominated leader of Anthony Brown & group therAPy, will co-headline an evening of praise and worship at the Miramar Cultural Center on Friday, Nov. 20, at 8 p.m.

Miramar, FL · 2d

Resident Magazine

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Chef Robyn Almodovar Brings aAO to Miami's Buena Vista This Winter

Chef Robyn Almodovar opens aAO (Against All Odds) in Miami's Buena Vista neighborhood this winter, her first full-service restaurant, with a 122-seat dining room by Michael Tronn and a 40-seat garden courtyard.

Miami, FL · 3d

Resident Magazine

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InterContinental Miami Turns Its Lobby Into a Gallery for Miami Art Week

During Miami Art Week, InterContinental Miami hosts World of Artistry, an exhibition of 20 international painters and sculptors curated by Noel Santiesteban, running December 2 to 9 through the lobby and two ballrooms. A VIP preview opens the week, and Amani Lewis shows at Gallery 100 all December.

Miami, FL · 4d