Brew at the Zoo Tickets Only $20 During Flash Sale

This Saturday, May 12, Miami will get boozy when the ninth-annual New Times’ Brew at the Zoo takes over Zoo Miami for an evening of beer, music, fun, and wild things. From 8 to 11 p.m., sample unlimited beers from more than 100 breweries, including local favorites. In addition, rock out to ’80s classics from A Flock of Seagulls live in concert. If you’re a procrastinator, you’re actually in luck: New Times is running a last-minute flash sale on tickets to celebrate National Homebrew Day.

Kentucky Derby 2018 Watch Parties in Miami

This Saturday, May 5, at 6:46 p.m. marks the running of the 144th Kentucky Derby, with millions of dollars on the line. Derby Day also falls on Cinco de Mayo, meaning that many watch parties will mesh the two celebrations. Expect everything from traditional hat contests to juleps made with tequila as you cheer for your favorite horse.

Miami’s Five Best Cinco de Mayo Cocktails

From spiked horchata to a serrano mezcalita with a crushed grasshopper rim, here are five of Miami’s best Cinco de Mayo cocktails. So grab your sombrero and acute sense of Mexican history and make your way to the bar.

Facebook Live: Wynwood Brewing Company’s Upcoming Beers

Miami’s beer scene continues to grow by leaps and bounds, so it seems almost surreal to think the city’s first production craft brewery is only five years old. Wynwood Brewing Company continues to be a leader in the South Florida beer industry, making quality suds and contributing to its namesake neighborhood.

The Dirty Rabbit Offers Well-Crafted Cocktails and an Eclectic Vibe

It’s a recent Friday evening, and locals shuffle into the Dirty Rabbit. Like most Wynwood hangouts, it offers a bustling bar with tattoo-clad bartenders briskly shaking cocktails. “Are you dirty enough?” the bar’s motto asks in neon lights by the door. While some patrons gyrate to the sounds of ’90s hip-hop…

South Beach’s Five Best Happy Hours

Miami Beach is a worldwide playground, where people visit from around the globe to sun, eat, and drink. Unfortunately, there’s a price to pay for all of that pleasure. Walk into most bars or restaurants on South Beach and find cocktails costing upward of $20 or more — unless you’re in the know. The good news is that some of Miami Beach’s best watering holes and restaurants have happy hours that offer everything from dollar oysters to signature cocktails. Here are the five best.

Steel Tie Spirits Distillery and Tasting Room to Open in West Palm Beach

Palm Beach County-based Black Coral Rum founder Ben Etheridge is set to open one of the state’s largest multispirit distilleries this year. The building, located on the outskirts of Elizabeth Station at 1615 Clare Ave. in West Palm Beach, will offer patrons a chance to sample several kinds of artisan liquors made using mainly local ingredients.

Miami’s Seven Best Easter Cocktails

Maybe chocolate bunnies and jelly beans aren’t your thing, and Easter requires a little more kick. Enjoy Easter Sunday sipping on one of these spring-ready concoctions. Whether it be pastel-colored libations with lavender bitters or watermelon vodka garnished with Peeps, these Easter-themed cocktails will keep you well lubricated throughout the…

Black-Market Beer From J. Wakefield Means Big Money

It’s just after 2 a.m. March 17 at J. Wakefield Brewing in Wynwood. Though the place has been closed for hours, five guys are seated in folding chairs just steps from the front bay door. They’re huddled around a cooler filled with bottles of barrel-aged beers, fruit-tinged wild ales, and…

Concrete Beach Releases New Beers in Time for Pride Week Celebrations

Concrete Beach Brewery is behind two limited-quantity beer releases, the E&M Imperial Malt Liquor and the Chiquitico. The brews, created by head brewer Eric Hernandez, coincide with the kickoff of Miami Pride Week, which runs from April 2 to 8. The beers will be distributed to a number of local bars and restaurants…