A getaway to South Florida after leaving college in Argentina left Gustavo Cadile smitten with the Magic City. He moved to Miami without knowing English and quickly found a job as a busboy at two hotel restaurants (one in Surfside, one on Miami Beach). One of his co-workers introduced Cadile to the manager of an
Annual “Taste of Recovery” Culinary Festival to Benefit The Crossroads Club
The fourth annual Taste of Recovery event will feature plenty of savory and sweet bites from various leading area restaurants, along with live entertainment from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Nov. 5 at the Old School Square Pavilion, 51 North Swinton Ave. in Delray Beach. The event will benefit The Crossroads Club, a nonprofit organization in Delray
5 for October
Kapow Noodle Bar: The popular Asian fusion restaurant at Mizner Park in Boca Raton recently opened its doors after a relocation to a 5,175-square-foot space. In addition to doubling its seating capacity, Kapow has room for special events, an indoor/outdoor bar, an omakase bar—and three private karaoke rooms. Along with menu favorites like Vietnamese chicken
Hillsboro Beach Resort to Offer Wellness Retreat Package
Hillsboro Beach Resort and local wellness guru Leslie Glickman of Yoga Journey are teaming up to provide a bevy of perks and offerings catered to guests looking for a bit of relaxation. From Oct. 27 to Oct. 30, the beach-front resort will welcome visitors to “Relax and Renew” with yoga and meditation sessions led by Glickman,
Louie Bossi and Elisabetta’s to Celebrate National Pasta Day
Elisabetta’s and Louie Bossi, two highly acclaimed Italian restaurants in South Florida, will honor National Pasta Day on Monday, Oct. 17 with a special pasta-infused dish. The featured entree is Cappelinni e Calamari ($27) which includes angel hair pasta, calamari, San Marzano sauce and Calabrian chili peppers. The Broward and Palm Beach establishments, part of Big Time
Candid Camera, Part 2
“Headless on Las Olas” “Mr. Bear” Images by: Janis Ehlers About the images: The Exotic Car Show on Las Olas provided the backdrop for “Headless” (opening photo), which Ehlers describes as an unplanned, spontaneous shot. “As I was leaving, I spotted this man [wearing black pants] and caught the picture; with the lighting, you could
Mizner Park in Boca Raton to Honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October
Mizner Park will be painted pink throughout October to recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The facility will also host daily and nightly events, as well as a unique program benefiting breast cancer programs and services at Boca Raton Regional Hospital. Participating Mizner Park restaurants are offering pink specialty cocktails and merchants for pink merchandise specials and
Las Olas Art Fair Returns to Celebrate 35 Years
One of South Florida’s preeminent art walk events will celebrate a significant milestone as the annual Las Olas Art Fair fall showcase celebrates its 35th year on Saturday, Oct. 15 and Sunday, Oct. 16. The free two-day event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. is produced by Howard Alan Events (HAE). “We are proud to
Candid Camera, Part 1
“The Holdout” Image by: Jeff Olson About the image: Olson captured this image last January at the Atlantic Trail entrance to the Conservation Levee Greenway in Broward County. “I was using my 70-200mm Sony lens set at 200mm to capture people in silhouette on top of the levee. Of course, I was struck by the
New Art Debuts in Miami Design District
The Miami Design District continues to offer an array of art exhibits and opportunities for international and local artists to display their unique artwork. To help diversify its collections, the Miami Design District offers art tours throughout the district while adding new art initiatives, including A.L. Steiner’s Ecofeminism Billboards, Criola Mural, LALANA Exhibit, and Locust