{"id":490,"date":"2026-05-14T15:31:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T15:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=490"},"modified":"2026-05-14T15:31:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T15:31:37","slug":"miami-colombian-restaurant-to-replace-a-beloved-soul-food-spot-in-broward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=490","title":{"rendered":"Miami Colombian restaurant to replace a beloved soul food spot in Broward"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Pembroke Pines\u2019 newest Colombian restaurant will soon take over the former site of a beloved soul food spot.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=488\">Man tracked a Florida woman using an Apple AirTag \u2018as retaliation,\u2019 police say<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>El Machetico, known for its home-cooked Latin fare and signature large portions, announced its first Broward restaurant on April 4, keeping details of opening date and location under wraps and urging customers to \u201cstay tuned.\u201d But new signs reveals it will find its home where another Pembroke Pines favorite recently left: Brandon\u2019s Bistro at 207 N. Hiatus Rd.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=487\">Man tracked a Florida woman using an Apple AirTag \u2018as retaliation,\u2019 police say<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>El Machetico will open in May, the restaurant\u2019s head chef and owner, Juan Camilo Duenes, told VoyageMIA in March. The Pembroke Pines restaurant will mark the chain\u2019s third location, after Doral and Miami.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=485\">Coral Springs police swarm neighborhood for possible death investigation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p><b>Go to pembrokepineslfnews.com for the full story.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--]--><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El Machetico will open in May at 207 N. 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