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4th of July 2013 Fireworks and Celebrations from Key West to Palm Beach

We’ve put together our ‘bang’ up list again this year to help you decide where to celebrate and watch fireworks from Palm Beach to Key West this 4th of July. Have fun, party safe and Happy 4th of July! Check out our book,...
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Share our Strength; 2013 Miami Food Blogger Bake Sale for No Kid Hungry

Miami Food Blogger Bake Sale will take place on Saturday, May 4, 2013 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and is hosted by the Southwest Community Farmers’ Market, located at Tropical Park, 7900 SW 40th St (Bird Road). By participat...
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Food, event and spa goings-on in South Florida

And the goings-on, keep going on; things never slow down around these parts, so keep that seatbelt fastened and those stretchy pants on because here is another list of food & drink, and spa events happening over the next w...
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PhilanthroFest Miami 2013

PhilanthroFest Miami, Saturday, April 6 Noon-6:30pm

PhilanthroFest is a volunteer based organization that connects people, passion and philanthropy in South Florida. ThePhilanthroFest team celebrates the South Florida arts community, philanthropic organizations and community r...
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Easter Peep musings and Easter Brunch recipes

I came across this post I wrote last year, and got such a chuckle out of it that I had to repost , in the name of Peeps, Easter and laugh or two. Ok, I just couldn’t help it…I had to do this post. I’m not a Pe...
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S.Pellegrino Almost Famous Chef Competition Miami

S.Pellegrino Almost Famous Chef Competition was founded in 2002 as a mentoring program that connects top culinary students with established chefs and influential media. Since then, this program has helped to launch culinary car...
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The 2013 Burger Beast Burgie Awards in Fort Lauderdale, Winners Announced

Last night on 2nd Street and in Esplanade Park in Fort Lauderdale The Burger Beast and team took over to present the 4th Annual [comfort food] Burgie Awards. Those not familiar with Burger Beast, his website, mission and life r...
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How South Florida Food and Wine came to be

The story. The story. Some people know it and some don’t. Most don’t. South Florida Food and Wine was birthed out of  the attempt to save my [internet] gourmet food gift company Really Good Cookies. As Really Good ...
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4th Annual Burger Beast Burgie Awards at Esplanade Park Saturday February 2, 2013 in Fort Lauderdale

Burger time! In 2009 South Florida Food Blogger Burger Beast wanted to honor the unsung heroes of the comfort food scene in South Florida with awards. His “Burgie Awards”, the first of its kind were a huge hit so much so th...
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Bocuse d’Or 2013 winners announced

In 1987, Chef Paul Bocuse established the Bocuse d’Or World Cuisine Contest to broaden the public’s understanding of the extraordinary dedication, hard work, practice and precision required to execute the finest cuisine. Th...
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Lavish and Luxe, take a private jet to dinner for a jet set evening

A few weeks ago I posted about three luxury spas in Miami, (two of which I’ve spa’d at) and I referenced The Christmas Book by Neiman Marcus, because some of the spa packages are over-the-top fantasy fabulous, which...
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Where to see holiday lights, holiday shows and boat parades in South Florida 2012

Holiday sights and lights are beginning to shine brightly all over South Florida. Some lights have already been lit while others hit the switch this week. Below is a compilation of some of South Florida’s favorite o...
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Happy Thanksgiving!

With so much to be grateful for this year, the one thing I am appreciative for on a daily basis is my readers and followers. South Florida Food and Wine has blossomed and grown because of you and I thank you for reading, email...
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Things to do on Thanksgiving, [other than eat] in South Florida

If you’re not cooking Thanksgiving Dinner, not hosting a gaggle of people and not into watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade then a few events happening around South Florida might interest you. Let’s sta...
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Oktoberfest 2012 celebrations in South Florida

It’s that time of year when slugging obscene amounts of beer, dancing and singing badly in public is perfectly acceptable and outrageously amusing to say the least, hence, Zigge Zagge Hoi Hoi Hoi. The largest and most renow...
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Food & Drink Events South Florida Style

Continuing on with the list of events taking place from September-December in South Florida, there’s no reason to stay home this fall; whatever you fancy there’s plenty of it, beer, wine and spirits. So get that soc...
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2012 Food & Drink Festivals throughout the US and beyond

Food and Wine events are popping up everywhere and I was thinking how dynamic would it be to go to every event on this list, flying all over the country and back again eating and drinking and writing about it. I’m thinking t...
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Food & Wine Events South Florida style

Let the games begin….or the drinking and eating anyway. Summer is over, the lazy beach days and nights are behind us here in South Florida and it’s time to start the food and wine revelry once again….not that ...
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South Florida Food and Wine celebrates 3rd year Anniversary

Today is South Florida Food and Wine’s 3rd Anniversary. It has been a long and winding road of discovery and expression since that landmark August day back in 2009. I’ve learned a lot, good, bad and otherwise. It...
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South Florida Food and Wine Events

And the food and wine events continue, things apparently aren’t slowing down one bit this summer in South Florida, so keep that seatbelt fastened and those stretchy pants on because here is another list of food & dri...
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July 4th a day off; where to relax and celebrate in South Florida

The July 4th party gets started one day early in Delray Beach, tonight, A1A at Atlantic Avenue is closed from 6-10pm for 3 stages of live Blues. Continuing tomorrow on July 4th  more great bands will play all day at  Boston...
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DIY: Father’s Day brews, bites, smokes and steaks

Father’s Day is this Sunday, June 17 and if your Dad isn’t into brunching, lunching, fishing, golfing or even manscaping at the spa then a DIY, Do It Yourself Father’s Day might just be in order. We’ve r...
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Father’s Day 2012 in South Florida and beyond

It’s official, every holiday is now fair game for every restaurant, bar, lounge and hotel. Not that is wasn’t in the past but some holidays just seemed to stake a natural claim on the 11am brunch, the 2pm dinner and...
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Wine, Beer and Sake dinners in Fort Lauderdale and Miami

Notable and imaginative pairing dinners are on the horizon in South Florida; taking a page from the traditional multi-course Wine Dinner book, spirits, beer and sake are now strong contenders for an equally food-fascinating eve...
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DIY: Cinco de Mayo cocktails and dishes

Staying in the spirit of Cinco de Mayo yet again today, this post is all about “doing it yourself”  with Mexican inspired dishes. You’re not going to find gobs of guac, chips & salsa or even salads made w...
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Cinco de Mayo celebrations in South Florida

Margarita fans rejoice with Cinco de Mayo falling on a Saturday this year; some fine food, fast food, drink specials and block parties are planned for the weekend in South Florida, check out the listing below. On Saturday, May...
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In the News, food, drink and the South Florida Lifestyle

In the News: food, drink and the South Florida lifestyle With Spring Break in full swing, Happy Hours, weekend Brunches and with just a little over 30 days left to Stone Crab season; the South Florida “season” itsel...
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The winner of tickets to United Way Miami Wine & Food Festival Brews & Bites event

We recently ran a contest for readers and followers of South Florida Food and Wine to win tickets to the United Way Miami Wine & Food Festival Brews & Bites event on April 18. The Brews & Bites Craft Beer Tasting...
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Happy Easter!

Happy Easter to all my Readers, Followers and Friends. Enjoy this beautiful Spring day wherever you may be, and with whomever you are sharing it with.
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12th annual underwater Easter Egg hunt in Key Largo

And what are you doing on Easter Sunday morning? Here’s one unique suggestion, why not try an underwater Easter Egg Hunt in Key Largo? Earlier this week Captain Spencer Slate of Atlantis Dive Center in Key Largo suited ...
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