Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chef Carlos Pugliese had no interest in cooking another batch of ranchero sauce, not after 24 years of blissful retirement, mostly ...

When Paula Ehmke decided to get back into the Fort Lauderdale restaurant business, she was aware that Carlos & Pepe’s was an institution, its menu of unremarkable Mexican food beloved by locals for a ...

On Monday afternoon, North Palm Beach-based auction house Sunshine Auction Services announced a “short notice sale” of the entire contents of an unidentified Mexican restaurant in Fort Lauderdale.

Roberto Martinez is achingly close to retirement after 44 years in the kitchen at Carlos & Pepe’s in Fort Lauderdale, emphasis on the “ache.” But of course, there’s always something. “Hold on a second ...