The newest Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar opened at The Gardens Mall in Palm Beach Gardens on June 20, the ninth in Florida for the tropical lifestyle brand. Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar, Palm Beach Gardens Military Trail, Suite 322, Boca Raton 56 Along with caffeine, they sling empanadas, avocado toast, flatbreads, salads and more.

A West Palm Beach outpost is set to follow this fall in the Village Commons plaza at 701 Village Blvd., Suites 101-102. Carmela’s newest Boca Raton location debuted inside the upscale Park Place plaza in May.

This coffee-and-avocado-toast chain, cofounded in Parkland by owners Rainer Abreu and Rafael Baretta, is in rapid expansion mode, with a rebranded name (changed from Carmela Coffee Co.) and nine new locations planned later in 2023. 5022 Champion Blvd., Boca Raton 56 Ĭarmela Gourmet Toast & Coffee Bar, Boca Raton There’s also thick-cut brioche Floridian French toast and the Elevated Egg sandwich, brioche stuffed with bacon, avocado, Gruyere and lemon-dressed arugula, plated with a side of potatoes. As with other South Florida outposts, the Bradenton-headquartered restaurant touts brunch fare that’s healthy (like steel-cut oatmeal, egg-white omelets and superfood bowls) and not-so-healthy, like Italian sausage skillet hash and lemon-ricotta pancakes. Seventeen years after opening its first chain cafe in Boca Raton, First Watch opened a second location here in mid-June, inside the Polo Club Shops plaza. A sister Zuru location opened in Miramar in December. There’s also Japanese street food such as donburi rice bowls and bao bun, gyoza and edamame appetizers. Zuru offers nine configurations of ramen, including popular tonkotsu (with 18-hour pork bone broth), soy-based shoyu, brothless mazesoba, chicken pai tan and yasai (a vegetarian mushroom-based broth). Joining the fray of ubiquitous ramen houses in South Florida, this minimalist shop debuted in early June inside the Plantation Towne Square strip mall from owners Tsz Lam, Bo Yang Liu and Jonathan Chen.

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