* Tribute Music & Food Truck Festival-2017.

The Village of Wellington has an absolutely terrific-Free music-food truck schedule set for 2017!

All you gotta do is bring yourself, a blanket or chair (if you want) and some money to spend (if you want) at the food trucks and you’re good to go!

If you need further info wellingtonfl.gov.

* Tunes ‘N Trucks Concert Series-2017.

Jeff Eats has seen all of the listed “acts”- trust me on this one, the entire lineup absolutely kills!

If you want info on “what” food trucks will be at “what” date- just check sunrisefl.gov a few days before the date for a complete list!

from sunrisefl.gov

Join us for another fantastic season of live music and food trucks. Each month, the trucks will start serving at 6:00 p.m., and the band will take the stage at 7:00 p.m. Bring your lawn chair or blanket to the Sunrise Civic Center Amphitheater (10610 West Oakland Park Boulevard). Admission is free!

Friday, January 20, 2017
Soul Circus Cowboys

Friday, February 10, 2017
The Motowners

Friday, March 10, 2017
Rick St. James and the Rod Stewart Experience

Friday, April 28, 2017
Havoc 305

Friday, May 19, 2017
Johnny Dee and the Starlights

Tunes ‘N Trucks is sponsored by Memorial Healthcare System. Call the City’s Leisure Services Department for event information, or to request a food vendor application: (954) 747-4600.

* Rod Stewart with special guest Cyndi Lauper.

This show was just announced!

Jeff Eats and Mrs. Jeff Eats love both Stewart and Lauper…

Jeff Eats and Mrs. Jeff Eats are definitely going!

Here’s the info for the Internet Pre-Sale which starts tomorrow morning (Wednesday-1/25/17) at 10am…

***** Famous Phil’s Sub Shop, 107 North State Road 7, Plantation, Florida 33317, (954) 587-3940.

If your’e into off-the-chart delicious subs, then you gotta give Famous Phil’s Sub Shop in Plantation a try!

The joint has been around since 1979, is cash only, has no seating whatsoever, makes delicious subs/salads and is open Monday-Thursday 11am-8pm, Friday-Saturday 11am-9pm, Sunday 11am-5pm.

Just so that there is absolutely no misunderstanding here, this is a takeout only joint, your credit card ain’t gonna work at Famous Phil’s and your gonna pickup outrageously delicious stuff to eat in your car/home/office/girlfriend’s or boyfriend’s apartment, whatever the case maybe/cousin’s body shop/so forth and so on!

Jeff Eats and Mrs. Jeff Eats “did” Famous Phil’s yesterday- and trust me when I tell you, this joint is turning out top-notch stuff!

This contest started on 1/22/17. This contest has a winner!

* Win a $50 Wendy’s Gift Card.

This one is sick…trust Jeff Eats when I tell you- 50 bucks in a Wendy’s can do some real serious damage!

Real simple story, Jeff Eats got a $50 Wendy’s Gift Card to give to one of you guys!

The game- the first 15 “reader-comments” received – will be entered in a “blind hat pick”! You can submit as many comments as you’d like but- Please, only 1- reader comment – per day…play fair!

The $50 Gift Card is good at any Wendy’s location (wendys.com for locations, menu, info).

***** DISH OF THE WEEK (Sunday-1/22/17).

One of Jeff Eats’ favorite menu items…

SLICE OF PEPPERONI PIZZA
$2.90

Buon Pane Italiano Bakery
729 Fifth Street
Miami Beach
(305) 646-8144
buonpaneitaliano.com
Latest Review: 6/4/15

Buon Pane Italiano Bakery makes off the chart delicious stuff1

This joint is an absolute must try!

Buon Pane Italiano Bakey (Miami Beach)
Posted on June 4th, 2015
***** Buon Pane Italian Bakery, 729 Fifth Street, Miami Beach, Florida (305) 646-8144.

Got something absolutely terrific for you guys…Buon Pane Italian Bakery- a hole in the wall, Italian bakery-that opened something like 6 weeks ago in Miami Beach.

Real simple- breads, pizzas, pastries, pies- all off the chart!

Buon Pane is an absolute must try…

You can catch info/menu/prices at buonpaneitaliano.com.

Buon Pane Italiano Bakery is open 7 days a week 8am-8pm.

* 8th Annual Hot Works Boca Raton Fine Art Show!

Not trying to burst anybody’s balloon or nothing, but these out-door art shows/festivals seem to run into each other down here in sunny Florida! I don’t know about you guys, but I’m thinking- you’ve seen one, you’ve seem them all! I ask you- Who in their right mind is gonna buy one of those gigantic metal-animal sculptures?

That said, for some unknown reason Mrs. Jeff Eats is of a different mind-set, so look for Jeff Eats, Mrs. Jeff Eats and Jiggy The Dog Jeff Eats to be aimlessly wandering around the 8th Annual Hot Works Boca Raton Fine Art Show on Sunday, January, 29, 2017- around 2pm!

DESCRIPTION
Join us January 28 & 29 for the 8th annual Hot Works Boca Raton Fine Art Show, located in downtown Boca on Federal Highway and Sanborn Square Park. Voted top 100 art fairs in the nation, this juried fine art and fine craft show showcases top-notch quality artists from around the globe and locally to sell his/her original and personally handmade artwork in all discipline.
The Boca Raton Fine Art Show’s focus is visual arts, diversity, community enrichment and fostering art education among youth. The quality of the artwork is judged by established industry professionals and many of the nation’s best artists exhibit at this show. Our goal is to create an atmosphere that enhances the artwork and creates a relaxing environment for art lovers.
Potions in Motions will be onsite with gourmet food; there is a place in the park to sit and relax while eating lunch and listening to free live entertainment from world-class favorites. While at the show, be sure to check out the Budding Artist competition for grades 6-12 or ages 9-19. Sponsored by Institute for the Arts & Education this program encourages students to create his/her original art that is publicly displayed at the show the entire weekend. There is $250 in Budding Artist awards; join us on Sunday at 3pm for the Budding Artist awards presentation, which exposes students to the rules and entrepreneurship of doing art shows for a living!
Event hours are Saturday and Sunday from 10-5 daily. There is something for everyone, in all price ranges. More info at hotworks.org.

DATE AND TIME

Sat, January 28, 2017 & Sun, January 29, 2017
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST

LOCATION

Downtown Boca Raton
72 N. Federal Hwy
Boca Raton, FL 33432

This contest started on 1/19/17. This contest has a winner!

* Win A $50 McDonald’s Gift Card.

This one is real sick…trust Jeff Eats when I tell you- 50 bucks in a McDonald’s can do some real serious damage!

Real simple story, Jeff Eats got a $50 McDonald’s Gift Card to give to one of you guys!

The game- the first 30 “reader-comments” received – will be entered in a “blind hat pick”! You can submit as many comments as you’d like but- Please, only 1- reader comment – per day…play fair!

The $50 Gift Card is good at any McDonald’s location (mcdonalds.com for locations, menu, info).

This contest started on 1/19/17. This contest has a winner.

* Win A $100 Houston’s Gift Card.

Jeff Eats got a $100 Houston’s Gift Card Gift Card to give to one of you guys!

Jeff Eats maybe going out on a limb here, but I’m gonna assume that you guys know what Houston’s is all about…For you guys who don’t, 1. Where- you been? and 2. American-Style casual-joint with a limited menu- but you’ll definitely find what to eat, delicious food, separate full liquor bar, solid-very attentive service, “could be” cheaper prices- but you won’t need a second job to pay the bill, always a wait to get in, 3 Florida locations and 14 more in other states!

The game- the first 35 “reader-comments” received – will be entered in a “blind hat pick”! You can submit as many comments as you’d like but- Please, only 1- reader comment – per day…play fair!

The $100 Gift Card is good at any Houston’s location (check menu, locations, info at hillstone.com).

* The Mersey Beatles: Four Lads from Liverpool.

Jeff Eats and Mrs. Jeff Eats saw The Mersey Beatles last year…trust me on this one, they are not to be missed!

By the way, if the Englewood date doesn’t work for you, The Mersey Beatles’- upcoming Florida tour schedule is listed down-below!

The Mersey Beatles: Four Lads from Liverpool
Englewood Event Center
3069 S McCall Rd
Englewood, Florida
(941) 270-3324
Fri Feb 10, 2017 | 7:30PM
Doors open at 6:30 pm
Tickets: englewoodeventcenter.com goldstar.com (discount tickets)
This is not your ordinary Beatles tribute band -The World’s Only All LIVERPOOL BORN Beatles tribute band was formerly the resident band for over a decade at the world famous CAVERN CLUB, where The Beatles got their start. They have played in 20 countries, selling out shows worldwide.
Find out why John Lennon’s sister, Julia Baird, said: “There are a lot of Beatles tribute bands from all over the world, and I’ve seen them all, but The Mersey Beatles are the most authentic I have heard.”

Florida Tour Dates:

9th February 2017
7:30pm @ The Gleason Room – Backstage at The Fillmore Miami Beach, Miami Beach, Florida, United States

10th February 2017
7:30pm @ Englewood Event Center, Englewood, Florida, United States

11th February 2017
7:30pm @ Sidney & Berne Davis Arts Center, Fort Myers, Florida, United States

15th February 2017
7:30pm @ Glenridge Performing Arts Center, Sarasota, Florida, United States

16th February 2017
7:30pm @ The Martin Theatre, Panama City, Florida, United States