South Florida Food and Wine

05/07/2020

South Florida this Friday, [5/8/2020] look up at 1pm!

04/30/2020

TOMORROW! Thursday, April 30, 2020 from 9AM-11AM
The Cities of Fort Lauderdale, Oakland Park, and Wilton Manors have come together in partnership with
Feeding South Florida to host a COVID-19 food distribution event at Mills Pond Park 2201 NW 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311.

This free event is for those who are most in need due to job loss, income loss, or the inability to cover their monthly expenses. Based on the available supply of food, only the first 1,000 cars will be allowed entry and there will be a limit of one food container per vehicle. Recipients must remain in their vehicles and will be instructed to open their trunk when volunteers are ready to load it.

To access the event, enter Mills Pond Park from southbound Powerline Road (NW 9th Avenue). For additional information about this event, please call (954) 630-4335

04/22/2020

The City of Fort Lauderdale, The City of Oakland Park, and The City of Wilton Manors have come together once again in partnership with Feeding South Florida to host a COVID-19 food distribution event Thursday, April 23, 2020 from 9AM-11AM at Mills Pond Park 2201 NW 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311.

This free event is for those who are most in need due to job loss, income loss, or the inability to cover their monthly expenses. Based on the available supply of food, only the first 1,000 cars will be allowed entry and there will be a limit of one food container per vehicle. Recipients must remain in their vehicles and will be instructed to open their trunk when volunteers are ready to load it.

To access the event, enter Mills Pond Park from southbound Powerline Road (NW 9th Avenue). For additional information about this event, please call (954) 630-4335

04/16/2020

The City of Fort Lauderdale, the City of Oakland Park, and the City of Wilton Manors have come together in partnership with Feeding South Florida to host a COVID-19 food distribution event this Friday, April 17, 2020 beginning at 9AM at Mills Pond Park 2201 NW 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311.

This free event is for those who are most in need due to job loss, income loss, or the inability to cover their monthly expenses. Based on the available supply of food, only the first 1,000 cars will be allowed entry and there will be a limit of one food container per vehicle. Recipients must remain in their vehicles and will be instructed to open their trunk when volunteers are ready to load it.

To access the event, enter Mills Pond Park from southbound Powerline Road (NW 9th Avenue). For additional information about this event, please call (954) 630-4335.

04/03/2020

EXCELLENT read via Miami Herald

Rain dripped into his tent and woke John Delgado before the sun could.

04/03/2020

CareerSource Broward hosts virtual job fair to help unemployed residents during pandemic; today, Friday 4/3/2020 from 9-11AM https://careersourcebroward.com

03/31/2020

Organize a Meal Train, check out how at MealTrain.com to support essential workers, such as hospital & medical center employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here https://bit.ly/3bRhKXV for details

Organize support for the Essential Workers in your community.

03/31/2020

National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation has created the Restaurant Employee Relief Fund to help restaurant industry employees experiencing hardship in the wake of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. Through this Fund, grants will be made to restaurant industry employees who have demonstrated being financially impacted by COVID-19, whether through a decrease in wages or loss of employment. These grants will be made on a first-come first-served basis, subject to availability of funds. Click here to donate or access the application https://rerf.us/

Applications will open on April 2, 2020.

03/31/2020

KRISPY KREME® to Give Away Thousands of Free Original Glazed® Dozens to Thank Healthcare Community and Share Joy Among Customers and Neighbors
https://bwnews.pr/2ynJe8X

03/30/2020

Check out this fun craft activity from our friends at Stoked On Salt

03/26/2020

Starbucks offers free coffee to first responders and frontline workers during the COVID-19 outbreak. https://bit.ly/2wFXPvP

03/23/2020

South Florida restaurants offering curbside pickup & takeout during shutdown https://bit.ly/33FvoKu

03/21/2020

let the product come to you! Sunshine Provisions

03/19/2020

PSA via Publix
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03/17/2020

Bars and nightclubs ordered to close for 30 days in Florida. Gov. Ron DeSantis will sign an executive order to close all bars and nightclubs in Florida for the next 30 days. The closure begins Tuesday at 5 p.m.

DeSantis said restaurants can remain open, but can only have 50 percent capacity so patrons can maintain social distancing. The tables must be six feet apart. via WPTV

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will sign an executive order to close all bars and nightclubs in Florida for the next 30 days.

03/17/2020

Job hunting?
Amazon to Hire 100,000 people nationwide to Help Meet Virus-Related Order Spike

https://bloom.bg/2QBvcHd

03/09/2020

PSA: 😷🤲👩‍🔬

Florida's price gouging law is now in effect after Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency. As fears of the coronavirus grow amid its worldwide spread, officials in Florida are monitoring price gouging to prevent buyers from getting ripped off. PRICE GOUGING HOTLINE: 1-866-966-7226

03/09/2020

Seeking artisan food vendors for "vendor row" at Oakland Park Dancing in the Street. If you gig, or side-gig, email [oaklandparkevents @ oaklandparkfl.gov] for an application. Pre-packaged retail items only.

03/06/2020

Seeking crafters & artisans for "vendor row" at Oakland Park Dancing in the Street. If you gig, or side-gig, email [oaklandparkevents @ oaklandparkfl.gov] or an application.

Pursuing talent in the following categories: Jewelry, floral décor, clothing, holiday decorations, sundries (lotions, oils, soaps), books, gourmet foods, beading, needlework, paper crafts, woodworking, stone, metal, pottery, glass, plants, and ceramic, art (all mediums)

02/29/2020

Another sold-out TASTE of Oakland Park event for the books

02/26/2020

🌮🌮Taco Tuesday at El Guanaco No. 2.
Two fish & two shrimp tacos 🌮🌮

02/24/2020

Join us this Friday night at the 4th annual TASTE of Oakland Park at Jaco Pastorius Park. Tickets available online by clicking here: http://bit.ly/2sosgVo Admission fee includes food & beverage "tastes" provided by participating businesses.

02/19/2020

Join us for the 4th annual
TASTE of Oakland Park 2/28/2020, 6-9PM at Jaco Pastorius Park. Pre-purchase tickets online by clicking here http://bit.ly/2sosgVo

02/13/2020

Little bit of this and a little bit of that at El Guanaco No. 2 🙂

02/08/2020

Last night we sugar-rushed at Oakland Park Soul Fest Kids' Kitchen; On the menu, ice cream sodas
🍨🥤🍦🥤

02/07/2020

Tonight's the night! Oakland Park Soul Fest rocks the park! rain or shine. Check out our Soul Fest Kids' Kitchen, tonight we make ice cream sodas! Motown & Soul favorite, Old Skool Gang (O.S.G.) will take center stage 6-10PM.

02/05/2020

Fish Taco Time! Quates Mexican Restaurant never disappoints

02/04/2020

Burger time at Big Dog Station

02/01/2020

A very colorful weekend brunch at Bulegreen Cafe Yard

01/28/2020

Ttttttttaco Tuesday El Guanaco No. 2