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Miami Chefs Weigh in on how Pro Kitchens Can Go Green

Chairs made out of recycled soda bottles, filtered water: A few Miami chefs chimed in on how they try to reduce waste or recycle at their restaurants.

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Chefs Help You Decide Where to Eat in Miami

A couple of free Smartphone apps give the lowdown on where chefs like to eat in Miami.

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Pop-Up Fatigue During Art Basel

Some local food lovers are feeling pop-up fatigue, as evidenced by a Twitter conversation yesterday.

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Map: Pop-up Restaurants A-Popping During Art Basel

Along with the ever-expanding constellation of art fairs and gallery events during Art Basel, pop-ups are mushrooming during this time of year, including bars, shops and restaurants.

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A Foodie’s Guide to Miami Book Fair: Where to Eat

Tips on where to eat near the Miami Book Fair

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The Week in Food [Updated]

Roadshows, taverns–what century is this? Food events worth checking out this weekend and beyond…

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The Dish: Schwartz wins Beard Award, Bittman’s New Blog, and Chefs Forego Meat

Tidbits that I found interesting this morning…. Chef-owner Michael Schwartz of Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink took home a James Beard Award last night.  He was named Best Chef: South.   Other nominees included Zach Bell of Cafe Boulud in Palm Beach, Scott Boswell of Stella! in New Orleans, John Harris of Lilette in New Orleans, [...]

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Pinecrest’s Fleming Restaurant on Kitchen Nightmares this Friday

Ed. Note: Fleming is now closed. Fleming is tucked on the side of a strip mall on 136th Avenue Street, close to the Falls.  It’s popular with Pinecrest locals.   Have you heard of it?  Exactly. Fleming hopes to increase its visibility with a turn on Gordon Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares.  The surly chef and his staff [...]

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Dollar Dish: Some Deals for This Month

* * * Photo by David Siqueira (stock.xchang)* * * Here are some deals going on at local restaurants this week: Name Your Own Price at Pardo’s Chicken Pardo’s Chicken is letting customers name their own price for Tuesday’s lunch–a Peruvian-style rotisserie chicken meal. When: Tuesday, Feb. 23 from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm Where: [...]

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Valentine’s Chocolate Buffet at the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne

* * * Photos by David Samayoa * * * Here are some photos from the chocolate buffet at Cantina Beach (Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne).  French pastry chef Patrick Lassaque and assistant pastry chef Bethany Haltibeitel took three days to prepare the spread. It was $22 per person for the dessert buffet.  I skipped the fancy [...]

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