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16Free things to do
93New spots
95New stories

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This week in Plantation

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 40 events, day by day →

I Am Wild: A Charley Harper Exhibit

Friday 10am · Museum of Discovery and Science

Brad Paisley

Friday 7:30pm · War Memorial Auditorium

Beach Yoga: Saturday Slow & Gentle

Saturday 8am · Fort Lauderdale Beach Yoga & Fit *between Vistamar St & NE 9 st

Saturday MKT

Saturday 9am · Las Olas Oceanside Park · Free

Beach Cleanup

Saturday 9am · Hugh Taylor Birch State Park · Free

New in Plantation

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Saffrano Crepes

Bakeries & Sweets

Crepe cravings, solved: When your taste buds want a little world tour without leaving Plantation, Saffrano Crepes delivers, riffing on sweet and savory crepes inspired by 30 different cities, plus waffles and coffee, all in a cozy spot that turns weekday breakfasts and lazy lunches into small celeb…

saffranoplantation.com

Funny Island

Entertainment

Bounce out the wiggles: If your kid’s got energy to spare, Funny Island sets them up on a harnessed bungee trampoline inside Broward Mall so they can bounce, flip, and fly a bit under watchful staff.

broward.funnyisland.us

Vignetos Italian Grill

Restaurants

Comfort Italian cravings: Vignetos Italian Grill is that dependable, no-frills spot for homestyle Italian when the fridge is giving you side-eye.

vignetos.com

Plantation’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

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Most read in Plantation

The five stories Plantation readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. JetBlue Expands Fort Lauderdale Footprint With Eight New Nonstop Routes and Six More on the Way

    JetBlue has expanded its Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) into its largest schedule ever, launching eight new nonstop routes and six additional destinations.

    Full story at aeroxplorer.com

  2. 300 rodent droppings found in pizzeria - roaches in cooler where raw meat is stored

    Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation inspectors have found 165 violations at eight South Florida food establishments, including those of Subway in Davie, Olivo Mediterranean Cuisine in Plantation and Nick’s Pizza in Deerfield Beach.

    Full story at local10.com

  3. This Florida Airport Cafe Serves Old-School Breakfast While Planes Touch Down Nearby

    Jet Runway Cafe serves an old-school breakfast at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, Florida, where food is served alongside active runway activity.

    Full story at decorhint.com

  4. Dog Waits More Than 1,900 Days for a Home, Then a Photographer Steps In

    Scraggles, a dog who arrived at Abandoned Pet Rescue in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 2021, has been waiting for a home for over 1,900 days, a staggering amount of time for any shelter dog to wait.

    Full story at iheartdogs.com

  5. New fast casual hibachi restaurant slated to open in Coral Springs in September

    Flame Japanese Hibachi, a halal hibachi restaurant chain, is set to open in Coral Springs in September.

    Full story at coralspringsflnews.com

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