Pompano Beach has a name that was literally derived from a fish, so it’s worth taking the local seafood scene seriously. The good news is that there’s actually quite a bit to work with. The Pompano fish itself — a flat, buttery white fish with a mild flavor and a tendency toward perfection when grilled…
There’s a version of Sunday in Pompano Beach that involves driving somewhere — to Miami, up to Boca, across to the west side. And then there’s the version that involves not doing that, which is usually the right call. The Sunday morning walk on the beach between the Pier and the inlet is genuinely one…
The Pompano Beach Green Market at 50 W. Atlantic Blvd. is easy to take for granted if you’ve been going for years. But it’s worth occasionally stepping back and appreciating what it actually is: a consistent, community-owned Saturday morning ritual that has survived everything the past few years have thrown at it. The market draws…
Friday night in Pompano Beach in January has a particular quality to it — the weather is perfect, the snowbird crowd adds energy without yet overwhelming the city, and there are enough good options within a short drive that you really don’t need to go anywhere else. Briny Irish Pub on Atlantic is a reliable…
Lola’s on the Water Brings New Life to a Classic Pompano Beach Waterfront Location A well-known waterfront address in Pompano Beach has officially turned the page. Lola’s on the Water has opened at Sands Harbor Resort & Marina, reintroducing locals and visitors to a space many longtime residents remember as the former Rusty Hook Tavern.…
Pompano Beach has a better happy hour scene than it gets credit for, and January — with the snowbird crowd back and the weather cooperating — is a good time to remind yourself of that. Briny Irish Pub at 3440 E. Atlantic Blvd. is the obvious anchor for any Pompano happy hour conversation. Cold pints,…
January is one of the better months to fish in South Florida, and Pompano Beach gives you a lot of options depending on how you want to do it. From the Pompano Beach Pier, the action in January typically includes pompano (appropriately), bluefish, kingfish, and the occasional Spanish mackerel. The pier is one of the…
If you haven’t been to the Pompano Beach Green Market yet, it’s worth correcting that this weekend. The market runs every Saturday morning at 50 W. Atlantic Blvd., just west of Dixie Highway in the heart of Old Town. It’s a proper farmers market — local growers, artisan food producers, plant vendors, handmade goods —…
Dirty Birdy Golf Apparel — Custom Golf Apparel Done Locally, Done Right When it comes to custom golf apparel, Dirty Birdy Golf Apparel stands apart by keeping everything local — from embroidery and screen printing to full-scale sublimation. This local-first approach isn’t just about convenience; it’s about quality control, faster turnaround times, and working directly…
January in Pompano Beach is a little secret that most of the country doesn’t know about. While the rest of the country is shoveling driveways, we’re walking the pier at sunrise with a cup of coffee and nowhere to be for an hour. If you’re looking for something to do on a weekday in January,…
