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Halloween is only weeks away, and there’s no better way to celebrate the spookiest holiday of the year than with a few Bloody Mojito Courtesy of Havana 1957
1. Bloody Mojito at Havana 1957. This blood-red mojito will no doubt get you in the Halloween mood. The Bloody Mojito ($13.95) consists of vibrant red rum muddled with fresh mint, sugar, and lime, topped with a syringe of fruity goodness. If rum is not your thing, opt for the Vampisol ($8.50), made with chilled beer, fresh lime juice, and Clamato juice. 405 Española Way, Miami Beach, 305-503-3828; havana1957.com. Diablo Margarita Courtesy of The Dana Agency
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2. Diablo Margarita at La Cerveceria de Barrio. This nefarious margarita is a mélange of both spicy and sweet flavors. Melting beneath two chili horns, the creamy strawberry purée melds with Lollipop Brew Courtesy of Sugar Factory
3. Lollipop Brew at Sugar Factory. Nothing says Halloween like a smoking witch’s brew brimming with candy. Indulge your inner child with this outrageous goblet filled with citrus vodka, coconut, melon syrup, pineapple juice, sour mix, gummy snakes, and gummy brains ($29; serves two). 1144 Ocean Dr., Miami Beach; 305-604-0323; sugarfactory.com. Smashing Pumpkins Courtesy of Seaspice
4. Smashing Pumpkins at Smoke & Fire Courtesy of Boulud Sud
5. Smoke & Fire at Boulud Sud Miami. Thee mixologists at Boulud Sud have concocted a spicy tipple of Vida mezcal, cayenne pepper, paprika, and citrus with a spiced The “Beet”lejuice Courtesy of Doc B’s in Coral Gables
6. The Beetlejuice at Doc B’s. The beet-forward libation containing CH Gin, all-organic beet juice, mint, and lemon is a stunning interpretation of the beloved Halloween film ($13). 301 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables; 786-864-1220; docbsfreshkitchen.com. The Great Pumpkin Courtesy of No. 3 Social
7. The Great Pumpkin at No. 3 Social. This drink hits all the right seasonal notes with a recipe of pumpkin purée, star anise, nutmeg syrup, bourbon, and peach bitters ($14). The chilled concoction provides the warmth of fall without the heat, the perfect compromise for Miami’s perpetually warm nights. 50 NW 24th St., Miami; 305-748-4540; no3social.com.