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3 for All Fridays Grove Isle Hotel |
Every week Friday |
Coconut Grove/Key Biscayne |
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So far your quest to dream up a good reason to leave work early on Fridays has been a bust. Your migraine excuse is getting old, and the diarrhea one? Even older. But we’ll give you an alibi that even your boss will back you up on. It’s the newest happy hour at the Grove Isle Hotel & Spa, 3 for... More >> |
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Abokado Social Abokado |
Every week Wednesday |
Miami/Central Dade |
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When you hear the word social being used to describe a get-together, you start getting all kinds of weird expectations and questions. Perhaps there will be ice cream and/or boxcars at this retro-themed event? Would a hoop skirt and petticoat be in order? No need to worry about carrying a... More >> |
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Alive After 5 Out of the Blue Cafe |
Every week Friday |
Miami/Central Dade |
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As the clock nears quittin time, some begin to crave the comfort of their La-Z-Boy, while others start salivating for a cocktail to enjoy. And we mean really enjoy, like being able to throw back a glassful of liquor without the burden of the next days eight hours of work lying on... More >> |
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Art or Limoncello? Happy Hours. The Tides |
Every week Friday |
South Beach |
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We are a culture of imbibers, and whether were celebrating a life, a death, or a pink slip, you can bet theres a bottle of hooch in the vicinity. During happy hour, you can usually also find hot wings and disgruntled workers, but two hot spots are turning that stereotype on its... More >> |
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Artist Meet-and-Greet at Red Bar Gallery Red Bar |
Second Wednesday of every month, 7:30pm-9:30pm |
Miami/Central Dade |
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Whether you are a fan of fine art or fine wine, there is something to tantalize your senses at the appropriately named Red Bar Gallery. Dozens of works by local and international artists line the lusty red walls while cocktail-sipping patrons line the bar. To develop the burgeoning Brickell art... More >> |
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Bahia Chill Four Seasons Hotel |
Every week Friday |
Miami/Central Dade |
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It is possible to have too much of a good thing. Here in Miami, all of that sun will damage your skin, the heat can leave embarrassing sweat stains, and the salt water will wreak havoc on your hair. Luckily a brief reprieve is granted every year during fall and winter. While most people in... More >> |
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Beat Traffic Soya & Pomodoro |
Every week Friday, 4:00pm-7:00pm |
Miami/Central Dade |
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It seems like every bar, restaurant, and corner store offers a happy hour. But few realize that overcooked hot wings and watered-down drinks do not a happy hour make. As a matter of fact, just thinking about that crap makes us kinda sad. But one of our favorite downtown restaurants, Soya y... More >> |
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Big Drink Island The Clevelander |
Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
South Beach |
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You weren’t the only one who shed a tear when the Clevelander Hotel announced it would be closing for renovations. We also get a little emotional at the thought of losing one of our best friends, even temporarily. Where would we go to laugh at drunken, beet-faced tourists? Who would supply us... More >> |
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Biltmores Martini Mondays Biltmore Bar |
Every week Monday, 6:00pm |
Coral Gables |
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Whether its made with gin or vodka, dry white or sweet red, a real martini can be boiled down to these essential elements: vermouth and clear, strong, pure alcohol. Martinis have traditionally been classy drinks consumed by elegant and complicated folks Truman Capote, F. Scott... More >> |
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Bingo Night at The Standard The Standard Hotel |
Every week Sunday |
South Beach |
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There is an episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm in which Larry David visits his dad in a nursing home and joins him for a game of bingo. Larry quickly fills his card and shouts an exuberant, nearly in-your-face “Bingoooooo!” But when his card is checked, the caller says she never called one of his... More >> |
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Cefalos Wine Cellar Cefalo's Italian Village |
Daily |
Coconut Grove/Key Biscayne |
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Hey, lets go to that sweet new bar in Coconut Gro ..., you begin to say before you remember, Damn, yet another new place with potential has shut its doors in this pedestrian paradise. Just in boozy memory you can reel em off: The Hungry Sailor, Murphys Law,... More >> |
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Center for Beautiful Skin Happy Hour Center for Beautiful Skin |
Every week Wednesday |
Coconut Grove/Key Biscayne |
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Is there anything more synonymous with fried food and dollar beers than happy hour? We dont know about you, but hangovers and high cholesterol dont make us happy at all. If youre trying to bring a smile to our lips after a hard day of work, give us something that will make us... More >> |
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Circuit Thursdays Grass |
Every week Thursday |
Miami/Central Dade |
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Let us school you on one fact: Tipsy-dialing can be kind of sexy, because youre just a little bolder and slightly more confident than your sober self. But once youve crossed that drunk threshold, the call becomes plagued with tears and screams. Not so sexy. Let us walk... More >> |
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classic movie night Indochine |
Every week Wednesday, 8:30pm-12:00am |
Miami/Central Dade |
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The tried and true classic date combo remains a favorite for Miamians looking for something to do. But it can be a pain in the butt if your favorite restaurant has a line out the door and your movie theater of choice is swamped with parents who really shouldn’t be taking their crying babies to... More >> |
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Doggie Happy Hour at Hotel Victor Hotel Victor |
Every week Sunday, 5:00pm-7:00pm |
South Beach |
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Dogs are easily bored. You can’t keep taking them to the same old park; they want new butts to sniff, and we’re sure you do too. Coddled collies and spoiled spaniels are hip to the hottest haunt for haute dogs on South Beach: the Doggie Happy Hour at Hotel Victor. As pooches snack on gourmet... More >> |
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Dogs Gone Wild China Grill |
Every week Sunday |
South Beach |
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Wander through South Beach on any given Sunday afternoon, and you might feel as though you’ve stumbled into an anteroom of the Westminster Kennel Club. Pooches are everywhere, holding court at al fresco eateries and strutting jauntily into boutiques. Although most establishments on the Beach... More >> |
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Drink of the Week: Flanitini Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill |
Daily |
Coconut Grove/Key Biscayne |
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I never would have thought that a sports bar could serve a tasty specialty martini. But after downing countless beers and bloody marys at the neighborhood pub with my friend J-Dog, I decided to see if the Flanitini at Flanigan’s (check the Website for other locations) lived up to the hype. It... More >> |
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Drink of the Week: Pomegranate Cosmopolitan Houston's |
Daily |
Coral Gables |
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Ever since I saw Carrie Bradshaw sip her signature cosmo for the first time, I scratched that cocktail from my list. It just became so cliché, like gold-plated name necklaces and men named Big. Although I do enjoy watching Sex and the City (I have the DVDs), I never want to jump on the trendy... More >> |
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Drink of the Week: Ginger Therapy The Standard Hotel |
Daily |
South Beach |
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Although I pass the old Lido Spa Hotel on my way to the office every day, I had yet dared to hurdle over the potholes and construction equipment to make it inside the hip renovation now known as The Standard. A project of famed New York hotelier André Balazs (as in the on/off boyfriend of Uma... More >> |
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Elevated Fridays Conrad Hilton |
Every week Friday |
Miami/Central Dade |
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In your younger years, you used to signify the beginning of a weekend by lighting up. No one is going to judge you on that, but you're all grown up now. You've got some sort of important job in a generic Brickell financial institution and are looking to find someone to share that sweet downtown... More >> |
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Free Beer at Sushin Sushin Japanese Restaurant |
Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday |
South Miami/Kendall/South Dade |
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Entering Su-Shin feels like walking into any westernized Japanese restaurant. A ceramic lucky cat perches happily on the countertop, and customers who really want to pretend they are in the Orient can sit barefoot for dinner in one of the traditional tatami rooms. What sets Su-Shin apart is the... More >> |
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Free Poker Night Mike's at Venetia |
Every week Wednesday |
Miami/Central Dade |
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The hook for playing poker in a bar is that, should you be losing, you can drown your sorrows; if you are winning, you can celebrate with a cold one. Oh yeah, you can bet we know our multiple addictions. Whether you’re a degenerate or not, you can beat the odds of a loser night with the weekly... More >> |
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Friday night cocktail hour Regent Bal Harbour |
Every week Friday |
North Beaches |
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Though the sticky floors and grimy glasses make your preppy soul cringe, you swear you love a good dive bar. And who wouldnt? The discount drinks, colorful characters, and undeniably dirty peanuts would make any good lush happy. Still, we sense your disgust, even when youre sloppy... More >> |
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Grand Auld Time JohnMartin's |
Every week Thursday, 9:00pm |
Coral Gables |
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The Irish greet tragedy with a smile and a beer. Throughout a history rife with difficulty -- from the potato famine to occupation to a less-than-friendly welcome at Ellis Island -- the good people of the green isle have survived and prospered, thanks mostly to their unmatched penchant for... More >> |
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Happy Hour at Ivy Ivy Aventura Restaurant and Lounge |
Daily |
North Dade |
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It is easy for those not familiar with Miami’s massive territory to assume that anything not hugging a beach is a boring suburb. But even venues in the burbs know how to party. Amid the high-rises and upscale stores of Aventura sits a stylish number with just the right mix of elegant nightlife... More >> |