The Plate: Shrimp Kabob
Where: Two Georges at The Cove, 1754 SE Third Court, Deerfield Beach; 954- 421-9272 or www.twogeorgesrestaurant.com/thecove
The Price: $18.99
The Skinny: We have been craving shrimp lately. Call us prawns in the game of life.
But
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The Plate: Chicken Milanese
Where: Mario’s Ocean Ave., 225 Ocean Ave., Lantana; 582-3013
The Price: $16
The Skinny: We were hungry, but it was still more than 80 degrees outside with humidity to match, so we didn’t want to stuff ourselves. What were we
By Teresa Bono
When you’ve done as many good deeds as Farm Sanctuary President, Gene Baur, you’re bound to get a good karmic return. So when the Dietary Council Association 2015 report endorsed a plant-based diet for better health and a greener pla
The Plate: Chicken Parmigiana
The Place: Josie’s Ristorante, 1602 S. Federal Hwy., Boynton Beach; 364-9601 or josiesristorante.com
The Price: $8.99 (at lunch)
The Skinny: Once again, it was lunchtime and we were starving. Fortunately, Josie’s offered
The Plate: Chicken fried chicken
The Place: Tryst, 4 E. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach; 921-0201 or trystdelray.com
The Price: $15
The Details: Our cardiologist will thank us not to order this again.
But our belly tells us otherwise.
After all, what could b
The Plate: Charcoaled Ribs
The Place: Rack’s Downtown Eatery and Tavern, Mizner Park, 402 Plaza Real, Boca Raton; 395-1662
The Price: $8 (at happy hour)
The Skinny: We could have embarrassed ourselves mightily gorging on all the goodness from the happy
The Plate: Chicken Tacos
The Place: The Beach Club on the Waterfront, Lake Worth Golf Course, 1 Seventh Ave. N., Lake Worth; 585-8976 or beachclublakeworth.com
The Price: $10.95
The Skinny: If you haven’t been to the Lake Worth golf course, you need to
The Plate: Thai basil sauce with chicken
The Place: Sushi Thai Fusion, 3105 S. Federal Highway, Delray Beach
The Price: $10.95
The Skinny: This simple stir-fry dish easily is our favorite Thai menu offering.
We love the blending of scallions, peppers,
The Plate: Chicken Fennel Ravioli
The Place: Café Frankie’s, 640 E. Ocean Ave., Boynton Beach; 732-3834 or online www.cafe
frankies.com
The Price: $18.50
The Skinny: We love Café Frankie’s — from the food to the ambience to Frankie himself — a parrot t
The Plate: VegeFi Burger
The Place: BurgerFi, 6 S. Ocean Blvd., Delray Beach; 278-9590 or burgerfi.com
The Price: $6.97
The Skinny: I could have asked, “Where’s the beef?”
And I’m sure BurgerFi could have answered with my choice of meaty burgers.
But w
The Plate: Ellie’s Famous Chicken Pot Pie
The Place: Ellie’s 50’s Diner, 2410 N. Federal Highway, Delray Beach; 276-1570 or elliescatering.com.
The Price: $12.97 (served with soup)
The Skinny: Ellie’s offers comfort fare with ’50s flair.
And what could
The Plate: Tsunami Club
The Place: Tsunami Subs, 309 E. Woolbright Road, Boynton Beach; 739-8525. Also at 1130 E. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach; 808-7103 or www.tsunamisubsandwraps.com.
The Price: $6.85 for a half-sub
The Skinny: It may not look like it,
The Plate: The Country Pulled Chicken Sandwich
The Place: M.E.A.T. (Meat Eatery and Taproom), 980 N. Federal Highway, Boca Raton; 419-2600 or www.meateateryboca.com
The Price: $10
The Skinny: We at The Plate have a message for you, gentle readers:
When d
The Plate: Turkey Philly
The Place: Scully’s Restaurant, 2005 S. Federal Highway, Boynton Beach; 733-4782 or scullysrestaurant.com
The Price: $7.99
The Skinny: We love the Greek salads at Scully’s, and heaven knows owner Kevin Scully rightfully is pr
The Plate: Penne Tomato & Basil
The Place: Al Fresco, at the Palm Beach Par 3 Golf Course, 2345 S. Ocean Blvd., Palm Beach; 273-4130 or alfrescopb.com
The Price: $16.50
The Skinny: We had been wanting to check out the new clubhouse at the Palm Beach Par
The Plate: Crab cake sandwich
The Place: Old Key Lime House, 300 E. Ocean Ave., Lantana; 582-1889 or oldkeylimehouse.com
The Price: $14.99
The Skinny: It was a dilemma anyone would envy: we were hungry, but not starving.
Did we want to gorge ourselves
By Jan Norris
Delray residents must be suffering from a serious sweet tooth — the number of shops that slake a sugar craving are mushrooming in downtown.
From sexy, fashion-themed cupcakes to delicate French macarons, towering Tiffany box cakes
The Plate: Chicken Breast Wrap
The Place: Chris’ Taverna, 4774 N. Congress Ave., Boynton Beach; 223-2868 or christaverna.com
The Price: $9.75The Skinny: Our culinary advice this month to folks on the barrier island: go west.
Chris’ Taverna’s original lo
The Plate: Black & Bleu
The Place: Granger’s Grille, 215 NE Sixth Ave., Delray Beach; 276-7881 or grangersgrille.com
The Price: $9
The Skinny: What’s Black and Bleu and tasty all over?
The correct answer is the Black & Bleu chicken sandwich at Granger’s.
The Plate: Grilled Portobello Salad
The Place: The Little House, 480 E. Ocean Ave., Boynton Beach; 420-0573 or thelittlehousebb.com.
The Price: $9.
The Skinny: The aroma alone of this salad could have sold it for us, the dressing was so intoxicating.
The
