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Delray Beach to get swankier: 7 fine-food restaurants are opening around Atlantic Avenue
![Under everyone’s nose, downtown Delray Beach is becoming a more urbane oasis of fine food and drink — and the latest proof is the wave of seven new restaurants and bars about to shuffle around the Atlantic Avenue drag. Under everyone’s nose, downtown Delray Beach is becoming a more urbane oasis of fine food and drink — and the latest proof is the wave of seven new restaurants and bars about to shuffle around the Atlantic Avenue drag.](jpg/tfl-l-lefkes-delray-beach-restau-0487-e1722631887808bc96.jpg)
Under everyone’s nose, downtown Delray Beach is becoming a more urbane oasis of fine food and drink — and the latest proof is the wave of seven new restaurants and bars about to shuffle around the Atlantic Avenue drag.
![Stay up to date with South Florida dining news: Find out which restaurants have opened and closed in the area. Stay up to date with South Florida dining news: Find out which restaurants have opened and closed in the area.](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/TFL-L-Skillets-Wellington-Waffletizer-01.jpg?w=110)
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Stay up to date with South Florida dining news: Find out which restaurants have opened...
![Peanut Island is an 80-acre haven for boaters, paddlers and beach enthusiasts who like to soak up sunrays or embark on a snorkeling excursion. Peanut Island is an 80-acre haven for boaters, paddlers and beach enthusiasts who like to soak up sunrays or embark on a snorkeling excursion.](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/TOS-L-explore-florida-peanut-island-033119.jpg?w=132)
An island in the sun: Peanut Island has snorkeling, pristine beaches and overnight options
Peanut Island is an 80-acre haven for boaters, paddlers and beach enthusiasts who like to...
![Ticket offer allows park hopping between Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure theme parks Ticket offer allows park hopping between Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure theme parks](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/TOS-L-jaws-01_e210ee.jpg?w=105)
Universal: New ‘unlimited’ Florida-resident ticket allows entry through mid-December
Ticket offer allows park hopping between Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure theme parks
![Sun Sentinel restaurant inspections Sun Sentinel restaurant inspections](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/7D5E52L6WRBERIVISLQVG5OHFA-3.webp?w=140)
‘Dead rodent present,’ 150 droppings & cigarettes stored on food prep table: 2 South Florida restaurants shut
One dead rodent, 150 rodent droppings and cigarettes on a prep table were among the...
![From the street corner to social media, South Florida is reeling from a rash of restaurant closings that have toppled legacy mom-and-pops and established chains alike. Every day, it seems, diners are whiplashed by yet another “For Lease” sign or farewell Facebook post. From the street corner to social media, South Florida is reeling from a rash of restaurant closings that have toppled legacy mom-and-pops and established chains alike. Every day, it seems, diners are whiplashed by yet another “For Lease” sign or farewell Facebook post.](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Tfl-l-restaurant-whiplash-soflo-01.jpg?w=124)
Restaurant whiplash: Why so many South Florida eateries are closing all at once
From the street corner to social media, South Florida is reeling from a rash of...
![Expect Delray Beach’s Atlantic Avenue to gleam with celebrity-chef muscle when Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina takes over the ground floor of The Seagate Hotel & Spa, projected to open in December. Expect Delray Beach’s Atlantic Avenue to gleam with celebrity-chef muscle when Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina takes over the ground floor of The Seagate Hotel & Spa, projected to open in December.](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/tfl-l-bourbon-steak-michael-mina-delray-02.jpg?w=140)
New steakhouse with Michelin-star sizzle: Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina to open in Delray Beach
Expect Delray Beach’s Atlantic Avenue to gleam with celebrity-chef muscle when Bourbon Steak by Michael...
![The iSpy SoFlo challenge was to identify photos of three mystery restaurants in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties. Here are the three winners! The iSpy SoFlo challenge was to identify photos of three mystery restaurants in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties. Here are the three winners!](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/TFL-L-ispy-soflo.jpg?w=117)
iSpy SoFlo winners are in: How did you do in Sun Sentinel’s new visual trivia contest?
The iSpy SoFlo challenge was to identify photos of three mystery restaurants in Palm Beach,...
![In June, 38 spots in Broward County and 30 in Palm Beach County earned perfect scores. In June, 38 spots in Broward County and 30 in Palm Beach County earned perfect scores.](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/TFL-L-Port-of-Peri-Peri-1-01.jpg?w=132)
68 South Florida eateries had perfect inspections in June 2024: See if your faves are on the list
In June, 38 spots in Broward County and 30 in Palm Beach County earned perfect...
![Other restaurants opening in South Florida include Crema Gourmet Espresso Bar in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Through The Vine in Fort Lauderdale and Tropical Smokehouse in Delray Beach. Other restaurants opening in South Florida include Crema Gourmet Espresso Bar in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Through The Vine in Fort Lauderdale and Tropical Smokehouse in Delray Beach.](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/TFL-L-Tacocraft-Rendering-Coral-Springs-snipped-01.jpg?w=140)
Coming soon: Tacocraft expanding into Coral Springs, Tropical Smokehouse into Delray
Other restaurants opening in South Florida include Crema Gourmet Espresso Bar in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Through The Vine...
![Sign of the times? South Florida diners are buzzing on social media about a food app, Too Good to Go, which claims to fight food waste by selling "surprise bags" of restaurant leftovers for one-third the retail price. Sign of the times? South Florida diners are buzzing on social media about a food app, Too Good to Go, which claims to fight food waste by selling "surprise bags" of restaurant leftovers for one-third the retail price.](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Tfl-l-too-good-to-go-food-waste-03.jpg?w=132)
Too Good to Go: Food app sells restaurant leftovers to South Florida diners at deep discounts
Sign of the times? South Florida diners are buzzing on social media about a food...