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New Study Shows Pigs Fed GMO Diet Have Higher Stomach Inflammation
June 19, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
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Five Best Pride Parties During Stonewall Summer Pride 2013
June 19, 2013 in County Grind
Photo via Stonewall Summer Pride facebook pageWilton Manors is super gay. In fact, it's supposedly the second gayest town in the country. So it should come as no surprise that our...
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Bartender Q&A: Amanda Padilla of Cantina Laredo on Psych, Sarte, and Sex on the Beach
June 19, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
Photo Courtesy the Buzz AgencyThere's a funny stereotype when it comes to women bartenders, if they're pretty, you don't expect them too be talented or smart. As is so often the...
Today Is International Sushi Day: Five Places to Find Inexpensive Sushi in Broward and Palm Beach Counties
June 18, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
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Blue Willy's Barbecue Moving to Brick-and-Mortar Location
June 18, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
Food trucks have been picking up steam for quite a while now. After all, the mobile restaurant is a great way to get started without many of the costs and...
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Get Free Coffee Dunkin' Donuts Coffee Without a Crazy Tirade
June 17, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
Courtesy PhotoDunkin' Donuts has been in the spotlight lately. Broward resident Taylor Chapman threw a shit-fit, because she claimed she was entitled to receive free food when, in accordance with...
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Summer Restaurant Deals For Locals in Broward and Palm Beach
June 17, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
Flickr creative commonSummer might not be until June 21, but around here, we know better. The rains have come. The heat is on. Summer is here -- end of discussion....
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Paws and Pizza at Georgio's Pizza Plaza: Ten Cutest Dogs You'll be Helping Out (Photos)
June 17, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
Photo courtesy Georgio's facebook pageIf there are two things almost everyone loves, it has to be pizza and puppies. Pizza has to be the ultimate comfort food. And no one...
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Food and Drinks in South Florida This Week: Celebrity Chefs, Big Checks, and More
June 17, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
Photo courtesy Brickhouse PRWant to hang with Chefs Zach Bell and Clay Conley?And another weekend bites the dust. Fortunately, this workweek brings with it a plethora of awesome culinary events. Whether...
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Second Annual Craft Beer Festival & Burger Bash This Weekend
June 14, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
Flickr creative common ahockleyVegetarians and celiacs aside, beer and burgers never get old. And there's nothing that screams summertime in America like a nice cold beer and big ole' hunk of...
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Whole Foods Best Butcher and Fishmonger Face-Off; Broward and Palm Beach Stores Competed (Photos)
June 14, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
All photos courtesy photosMichael "Short Rib" Collins facing-offCompetition was fierce yesterday. With the beat of the Rocky theme blasting in the background, four butchers and four fishmongers from stores across...
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Five Best Food and Drink Events This Weekend: Burgers and Beer; Fast Cars and Cigars; and More
June 14, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
It's almost beer 30...Even though, we've had ridiculous amount -- i.e. normal South Florida summer -- of rain for the past few weeks, there's a slight chance it might be...
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GMO Bills Passed Connecticut and Maine; Senator Sachs Revising Florida Bill For Next Session
June 14, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
Sara VentieraSenator Maria Lorts Sachs speaking to activists at March Against Monsanto MiamiOver the past year, public outrage of the use and lack of labeling of Genetically Modified Organisms --...
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Laser Wolf Staff Now All Certified Beer Servers; Next Step, Cicerone Certification
June 13, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
Chances are you like drinking beer, but don't really know much about it. Sure, you can tell the difference between a Budweiser and mocha porter, and you might know that you...
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NBA Finals: Five Places to Watch the Heat Play
June 13, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
flickr creative commonSorry to break it to you South Florida, but NBA season is coming to an end. In the not-too-distant future, if you want to see a piece of...
Livernano/Casalvento Wine Dinner at Vic & Angelo's Coming Soon
June 12, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
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Father's Day in South Florida: Where to Take Dad in Broward and Palm Beach Counties
June 12, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
Wikimedia CommonsOh. Father's Day. It's probably the one day of the year that Dad will actually let you pick up the tab. So you should make sure you do something...
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Taco Tuesday: Ten South Florida Spots With Deals
June 11, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
Uncle Julio's courtesy the Buzz AgencyIt's Tuesday! Where's your taco? Taco Tuesday is probably the greatest restaurant invention since happy hour. Seriously, who doesn't love cheap tacos? On a Tuesday? While most...
First Look: The Restaurant People's S3
June 10, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
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South Florida Food & Drink Events This Week: American Social Birthdays, Butchering Contests, and More
June 10, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
flickr creative commonsAnd the workweek begins again...Ugh, it's Monday again. We're sorry to break it to you, but your weekend is officially over. It's time to get it together and...
Ten Best Tiki Bars in South Florida
June 07, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
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The Hukilau: The History of the Massive Tiki-Themed Event Taking Over Fort Lauderdale
June 07, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
photo via wikimedia commonsLike residents of most cities, there are a lot of things South Floridians take for granted. Seriously, how many times have out-of-towners asked why you don't have...
The Five Best South Florida Food & Drink Events This Weekend: Hukilau, Sour Fest, and More
June 07, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
Five Tiki Cocktail Recipes from Mixologist Iliya Dimitrov to Kick-off Hukilau
June 06, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
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Free Fondue for Graduates at the Melting Pot
June 06, 2013 in Clean Plate Charlie
Ahh. June. It's the time of year when high schoolers, college kids, and teachers finally get to chill out -- while the rest of us keep chugging along. Jealous? Yes. In...
