It’s Friday and we know you’re counting down the hours until you can head out for happy hour, but there’s a lot happening in the food world that we want to share with you. We figure we’ll break all this intel into bite-sized pieces, easily digestible for the start of…
Haven Gastro-Lounge has launched a new fall menu, adding some items to take advantage of the Florida growing season and deleting some items that executive chef Todd Erickson felt didn’t fit into his global small plates vision.Read Also: Best Gastropub 2012: Haven LoungeErickson explained to Short Order, “Global small plates…
Dena Marino and partner Brandy Coletta have been working on MC Kitchen for about six months now. The Design District restaurant in the former Fratelli Lyon space, featuring modern Italian cuisine, has been completely reworked from the ground up, as evidenced by the restaurant’s “demolition” photo gallery on its Facebook…
For years, Short Order and the South Beach Wine and Food Festival have had a symbiotic relationship — they throw some killer parties and we eat, drink, and write about them.See also:- South Beach Wine & Food: 2013 Lineup- SoBe Wine & Food Fest Tickets on SaleBut, as in every…
Hey downtown Miami, if you’re looking for a new happy hour place to grab a few brews with your crew, you’e got a new meeting place come Friday.Read also:- The DRB (Democratic Republic of Beer): Best Bottled Beer Selection 2010Democratic Republic of Beer, the small brew house with an outstanding…
The election was called shortly before midnight. Barack Obama had surpassed the 270 electoral votes needed to retain his position as Commander in Chief. But the real winner of the night was Twitter.According to Yahoo, President Obama’s personal tweet, “We’re all in this together. That’s how we campaigned, and that’s…
Red Light Little River is closed.Read also:- Kris Wessel: Florida Cookery at the James Royal Palm is PersonalThe restaurant always seemed like dining at the small house party of a friend who cared more about making beautiful food than location, location, location.Miami’s Restaurant Power Rankings broke the story yesterday and…
Today is the big day. No, it’s not the day you’ll finally move out of your parents’ house. It’s the day when Americans choose who gets to hang in the White House for four years.Read Also:- Obama Beer? The President’s White House Honey Ale- Here’s What We Eat Should Mitt…
After eight years of travel to far and exotic places, Anthony Bourdain has ended his tour with No Reservations “in a place as strange as Brooklyn” (That, by the way wasn’t Bourdain, but one of the opening lines of Sophie’s Choice by William Styron).Brooklyn is indeed a strange place. The “fourth…
We’ve heard all your excuses to not vote. The long lines, the confusing amendments, and how could your vote possibly count?We could tell you that voting is your civic duty, or that if you don’t vote you don’t have the right to complain for the next four years. But the…
This past Saturday we just couldn’t avoid lines. Maybe it was the insanely beautiful weather that got everyone in Miami out and about…or maybe the lure of freshly baked goods.After a long line at the polls (a friend clocked the wait to vote at Miami Beach City Hall at three…
When married to a man who happens to be an author/television personality/chef/publisher/stand-up comic/snarkmeister, a woman generally has two options in life: 1. You can spend all his money on trips to Barney’s.2. You can train to be a martial arts warrior while taking a stab at your own television show.Read…
Villa Mayfair is going through some changes to reflect the casual, bohemian neighborhood it belongs to.Read also:- Villa Mayfair to Reopen With Changes, Casual VibeThe French Mediterranean restaurant, complete with gilt chairs and DJ booth, closed for the summer, making tongues wag in speculation whether it would ever make a…
About a month back, Short Order reported on a name and location switcheroo being played out in South Beach. Read also:- American Burger Replaces 8 oz. Burger Bar on Alton; 8 oz. To Open New Lincoln Road Location8 oz. Burger Bar on Alton Road had mysteriously turned into American Burger…
Each week, the Short Order writers get together to share story ideas. Read also: Burger King Offers Limited Delivery in MiamiDuring our meeting, the subject of Burger King’s new delivery service came up. While the service, still in its beta test phase doesn’t deliver to all of Miami, the Miami…
It’s not every day that a humble baker sees her name on a Jumbotron, but that was the case last evening at the Sweet Lemonade event to benefit Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, which raises funds to fight childhood cancers mainly through parties and lemonade stands. The event was hosted by…
Miami is a little topsy-turvy when it comes to growing season. Just when the rest of the country is settling down for frost to cover the farmlands, we’re gearing up for fresh produce at farmers markets, U-Pick tomato patches, and via CSA boxes delivered to our doors.Teena’s Pride (20025 SW…
Kim Kardashian celebrated a belated 32nd birthday with a super hero themed combination Halloween/birthday party at LIV Nightclub.Read also:- Olympian Danell Leyva Gets Giant Cake- Heat Championship Cake: Bling, and Sugar- Wade’s Blinged Out Birthday Cakes, McLarenThe reality starlet made one sexy kitty, dressing as Catwoman, while her guy Kanye…
Get ready for barbeque, beer, and bourbon, Wynwood. Pride and Joy, pit master Myron Mixon’s honky tonk/barbeque restaurant, opens its doors today at 5 p.m.Read also:- Pride and Joy, Myron Mixon’s Palace of Barbeque and Beer, Coming to WynwoodThe restaurant, co-owned by Mixon along with partners Mike Saladino, Chris Mayer,…
Clarke’s in SoFi is so deceptively simple looking from the outside, if you don’t give it a good long look, you might glance over it as just another Irish pub. That’s not to say Irish pubs aren’t great. I’ve spent many evenings downing pints and chowing down on grub –…
Thousands of superheros, vampires, zombies, and sexy pirates walked Lincoln Road last night for Miami’s biggest Halloween celebration. Restaurants were decked out in black streamers and spider webs, with some putting skeletons in charge of the hostess stands. Not an empty table could be found, as devils, wenches, and SWAT…
Open your windows, turn off your air conditioner and enjoy this glorious weather! It’s fall in Miami and as the temperature cools off, the restaurant scene heats up!Already we’re seeing restaurants come onto the scene in anticipation of the arrival of snowbirds flying south for the winter, tourists coming for…
