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This weekend, Burgerim opens in North Miami, the Hungry Post hosts brunch at Cantina La Veinte, and Croquetapalooza returns to Magic City Casino.
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Burgerim Grand Opening in North Miami. New to town, Burgerim offers build-your-own burgers with 11 patty options, including beef, Wagyu, merguez, and falafel, alongside toppings such as sautéed mushrooms, pineapple, and sunny-side-up eggs. To celebrate the chain’s new location, stop by Friday for a block party complete with a live band, wing and beer specials, raffles, and giveaways. The restaurant will offer the first 200 guests a free Uno Combo (burger, fries, and drink), as well as $1 cheeseburgers. 5 to 10 p.m. Friday, August 24, at Burgerim, 1817 NE 123rd St., North Miami; burgerim.com.
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Tómalo Suave at Marlins Park. Enjoy a $30 food-and-wine experience at the ballpark this Friday. With a selection of Riboli Family Wines to choose from, you get Legends Level seating with a flight of wines and food pairings courtesy of Levy Restaurants. 7 p.m. Friday, August 24, at Marlins Park, 501 Marlins Way, Miami; 305-480-2525. Tickets cost $30 via mlb.com.
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Blurry Brunch by the Hungry Post at Cantina La Veinte. The upscale Mexican restaurant Cantina La Veinte has partnered with local food blog the Hungry Post to host a Saturday brunch offering Latin-inspired bites and a selection of booze. Enjoy a margarita happy hour from noon to 2 p.m. in addition to the food. Noon to 11 p.m. Saturday, August 25, at Cantina La Veinte, 495 Brickell Ave., Miami; 786-623-6135; cantinala20.com. To reserve a table for brunch and bottle service, email rsvp@hungrypost.com.
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Croquetapalooza at Magic City Casino. Savor crisp croquetas from more than 20 competitors vying to be named tops. You can also participate in the fifth-annual Islas Canarias Croqueta Eating Contest. In addition to the croqueta-thon, there will also be a flan competition. 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, August 25, at Magic City Casino, 450 NW 37th Ave., Miami; 305-649-3000; magiccitycasino.com. Tickets cost $40 via eventbrite.com
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Joe & the Juice Opens at Aventura Mall. Weeks after debuting inside downtown’s MiamiCentral, Joe & the Juice has set up shop at Aventura Mall. The store offers a menu of sweet and tangy juices, along with smoothies, coffee, and light bites, inside a bright and open space. The menu is nearly identical to those at other Joe & the Juice locations. Find more than 30 juice and smoothie blends, as well as espressos, lattes, and iced coffees. Pair a drink with a tuna, avocado, and pesto sandwich or a chicken and tomato club. Pricing is low compared to other chains: A 12-ounce cup costs less than $7, and all sandwiches run less than $10 each. 19501 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura; joejuice.com. Daily 9 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
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Tex-Mex Chain Chuy’s Opens in Miami. Near Miami International Airport, Chuy’s is now open. Popular items include stuffed chile relleno drizzled with sour cream, Chicka-Chicka Boom-Boom chicken enchiladas, and the restaurant’s signature Big as Yo’ Face burritos, which can be stuffed with beans, cheese, and oven-roasted chicken or ground sirloin. During happy hour, build your own free, unlimited nachos from the trunk of a vintage automobile dubbed the Fully Loaded Nacho Car. It’s stocked with fresh chips, salsa, cheese, beans, and ground sirloin Monday through Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. Drink specials include margaritas and Texas martinis. 7705 W. Flagler St., Miami; chuys.com. Sunday through Thursday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
