LoKal Burgers & Beer Does the "Harlem Shake"

LoKal is one of our favorite neighborhood restaurants for many reasons -- custom-made oversized burgers made with hormone-free meat, hand-cut fries, and a great selection of craft brews. But we also love LoKal because the small Coconut Grove restaurant has quickly become a dog-friendly locals' hangout where you're free to be...

By Laine Doss

March 14, 2013

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LoKal is one of our favorite neighborhood restaurants for many reasons -- custom-made oversized burgers made with hormone-free meat, hand-cut fries, and a great selection of craft brews.

But we also love LoKal because the small Coconut Grove restaurant has quickly become a dog-friendly locals' hangout where you're free to be who you are without any pretense.

So, of course, when LoKal's owner, Matt Kuscher, decided to get in on the "Harlem Shake" craze, he had to have his French bulldogs, Yeyo and Chichi, star in the video.

Here's the LoKal crew with a doggy-style version of the "Harlem Shake":

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Laine Doss is the former food editor of Miami New Times. She has been featured on Cooking Channel's Eat Street and Food Network's Great Food Truck Race. She won an Alternative Weekly award for her feature about what it's like to wait tables.

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