Toss the turkey and ban the ham. The South Florida culinary landscape is too broad to stick to the staples during the holidays. With the wide variety of restaurants and renowned chefs in South Florida, you have plenty of opportunities to indulge in out-of-the-box dishes and take a break from the parade of standard holiday
Shooter’s Waterfront 3033 NE 32nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 Watch the Winterfest Boat Parade pass just a few feet away as you dine dockside on Shooter’s spacious outdoor patio with ideal views of the Intracoastal. Guests can sit back and relax with a Cucumber Refresher while sharing plates like the Chicken Pesto Flatbread or
Seraphic Fire Holiday Show pictured When: Dec. 12, 7:30 p.m. Where: St. Gregory’s Episcopal, 100 NE Mizner Blvd., Boca Raton What: A South Florida tradition for more than 10 years, the holiday concert features a wide variety of ancient and modern music such as English carols, Gregorian chants and Renaissance motets—performed by the renowned Grammy-nominated vocal
Talento Restaurant on Las Olas Boulevard offers a delicious twist on classic Italian fare with newly-introduced specials available throughout the week. Executive Chef Luigi Criscuolo and General Manager Angela Gullotta offer guests a variety of menu options, including dinner, brunch, pizza and vegan-friendly selections – now available at a lower price. Daily Happy Hour
For our December cover story, Lifestyle celebrates nine prominent professionals whose charitable efforts impact countless lives in South Florida. This week, we highlight O.J. McDuffie, Julie Jones-Bernard and Richard Weissman. Pictured above—Back row, from left: Richard Weissman, Heiko Dobrikow, O.J. McDuffie, Carlton Washington and Andy Cagnetta. Front row, from left: Jessica Triana, Liz Caldwell,
Where: 250 N. Pompano Beach Blvd., Pompano Beach Phone: 954.366.3768 Website: oceanicpompano.com Back to the Future: The late-summer opening of Oceanic—a 20,000-square-foot architectural marvel overlooking the Atlantic—not only delivered destination dining to revitalized Pompano Beach Fishing Village but also brought the culinary journey for owners Lou and Joy Moshakos full circle. Opportunity
Patchwork Mosaic pictured When: Through Jan. 12 Where: History Fort Lauderdale, 219 SW Second Ave., Fort Lauderdale What: Billed as “an indigenous gathering of Seminole masterworks,” the exhibit features the work of Jessica Osceola, Stephanie Hall and others. Info: historyfortlauderdale.org Trisha Yearwood When: Dec. 5, 7:30 p.m. Where: Parker Playhouse, 707 NE Eighth St., Fort
Though the holidays are the most wonderful time of the year, they’re also the busiest—between buying gifts, sending Christmas cards, calling relatives and finding the perfect holiday decor, it’s easy to get stressed. Thankfully, there’s one thing you don’t have to worry about: finding the perfect venue for your next holiday party. These unique private
It reads like the start of a joke once told on stage in the Catskills. Two Jews and a gentile write a book about Jewish tradition. Only, in the case of Alan Zweibel (an original writer on Saturday Night Live), Adam Mansbach (the bestselling author of the “children’s book for adults,” Go the F**k to
