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The owners of Skyline Chili in Fort Lauderdale have submitted a redevelopment proposal to the city to close the longtime eatery to make way for a Valvoline Oil Change shop, but many hurdles remain and shuttering could be months or years away. The Cincinnati-style chili parlor has been in business on North Federal Highway since 1971.

By Michael Mayo

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Longtime seafood restaurant Prime Catch in Boynton Beach has re-opened with a $2 million upgrade, adding an island dock-and-dine bar, new slips for yachts and boats, fresh cocktails and a menu of shrimp and scallop carbonara and seared local mahi.

A glut of Italian restaurants on Las Olas Boulevard has apparently reached its limit, as Tuscan Prime announced its abrupt closing on Feb. 27, 2020. The Italian steakhouse opened in May 2019 and lasted nine months. A dozen other Italian restaurants and pizzerias remain on the downtown Fort Lauderdale stretch

By Michael Mayo

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The best bars for Spring Break 2020 worth visiting in Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Miami Beach, Delray Beach and West Palm Beach.

By Phillip Valys

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3 1/2 stars for Sassafras restaurant in West Palm Beach, where Subculture Group (Dada, Kapow Noodle Bar) and chef John Thomas (32 East, Tryst) bring elevated touches to homey Southern fare. The restaurant opened in November 2019 and features sweet-tea brined fried chicken, shrimp and grits, hoppin' John and pork chops with cornbread pudding.

By Michael Mayo

Feb 26, 2020

Things to do in South Florida this weekend and beyond, including Leap Day beers, the Fort Lauderdale Bark Walk, tickets to see Joe Rogan and the Black Keys, a date night with Gold Dust Lounge at the Norton Museum and a burger worth wrestling with at Tucker Duke’s.

By Ben Crandell

Feb 26, 2020

Longtime seafood restaurant Prime Catch in Boynton Beach has re-opened with a $2 million upgrade, adding an island dock-and-dine bar, new slips for yachts and boats, fresh cocktails and a menu of shrimp and scallop carbonara and seared local mahi.

The best bars for Spring Break 2020 worth visiting in Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Miami Beach, Delray Beach and West Palm Beach.

By Phillip Valys

6:00 AM

Things to do in South Florida this weekend and beyond, including Leap Day beers, the Fort Lauderdale Bark Walk, tickets to see Joe Rogan and the Black Keys, a date night with Gold Dust Lounge at the Norton Museum and a burger worth wrestling with at Tucker Duke’s.

By Ben Crandell

Feb 26, 2020

If you're a fan of "Iron Chef America" or "Iron Chef," then you need to know about this restaurant coming to Wynwood.

By Rod Stafford Hagwood

Feb 26, 2020

Hollywood Brewing Las Olas in downtown Fort Lauderdale is the first craft-beer brewery to debut on the city's touristy restaurant row, and will feature hamburgers, sandwiches, seafood entrees and 10 craft beers.

By Phillip Valys

Feb 25, 2020

Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar will open Feb. 28 on Fort Lauderdale's Las Olas Boulevard. The restaurant-clothing store hybrid will serve frozen Mai Tais, coconut shrimp and ahi poke bowls amid displays of tropical-print shirts, straw hats and mannequins in Bermuda shorts.

By Phillip Valys

Feb 25, 2020

Los Tacos by Chef Omar, with locations in Coral Springs and Pembroke Pines, serves the best tacos of 2017, as picked by SouthFlorida.com.

David's Cafe in Miami Beach serves the best Cuban sandwich of 2017, as picked by SouthFlorida.com.

Bob Roth's New River Groves in Davie is the best place to buy Key lime pie in 2017, as picked by SouthFlorida.com.

Sloan's, with locations in West Palm Beach, Boca Raton and elsewhere, serves the best ice cream of 2017, as picked by SouthFlorida.com.

Hot Dog Heaven in Fort Lauderdale is the best place to get hot dogs in 2017, as picked by SouthFlorida.com.

Temple Street Eatery in Fort Lauderdale serves the best soup of 2017, as picked by SouthFlorida.com.