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best tuna tartar ever' to the pomegranate-infused catch of the day. Dessert's a star - the
chocolate butter-cream cake is advertized as 'so good you'll slap your momma!' We don't
advise that, but do taste the cake.
Kitchen
MODERN AMERICAN
$20-34; 6-10pm Mon-Sat)
Book well ahead if you want to snag a seat at one of the 10 tables in chef Matthew Byrne's
contemporary American brasserie. The concept is simple: take the freshest ingredients,
present them in the simplest, most flavorful manner possible, and
voilà
! You get highlights
such as organic chicken schnitzel dressed in Panko breadcrumbs and topped with charred
lemon and a sunny fried egg. Aliza, Bryne's wife, hosts and there's a chef's table that seats
up to ten.
Drinking & Entertainment
Clematis and CityPlace have a revolving door of ultrachic bar-lounges and late-night
dance clubs; they're also home to a couple of great, casual, stalwart hangouts.
www.cityplace.com
)
from 6pm to 10pm. Bands stick to familiar rock, R&B and occasional
country sounds.
Blind Monk
WINE BAR
561-833-3605;
http://theblindmonk.com
;
410 Evernia St #107;
4pm-
late)
With a team of knowledgeable sommeliers behind it, the Blind Monk is arguably the best
wine bar in West Palm. It offers an extensive list of wines by the glass, including interna-
tional labels and local craft beers. Small plates of cheese, salami, grapes, pickles and nuts
soak up the vino, while silent old movies play on the wall.
HG Roosters
GAY
3pm-3am Mon-Sat, noon-3am
Sun)
