Miami Food Events This Weekend: Secret Sports Bar, Live Art, and Community Art & Food Share

Miami Art Week is in full force this weekend.

December 1, 2022

This pop-up will have coffee and exclusive sportswear this weekend. Bigface Brand photo

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Food and drink events across Miami this weekend include a live art event at Puttshack, a secret sports bar and shop pop-up from Bleacher Report x NBA; personalized chopsticks; a limited-edition sportswear and coffee pop-up; and a community art and food share in Overtown.

Know of an event that should be shared on our list? Email [email protected].

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Live painting at Puttshack

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Puttshack Art Basel Activation with Mateus Art

On Puttshack's terrace, Colombian artist Mayra Mateus will bring a live painting experience to guests this Friday. Light bites will be passed around and a cash bar will highlight Puttshack's espresso martini. 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, December 2, at 701 S. Miami Ave., Miami; puttshack.com. Admission is free.

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Discover a secret sports bar and pop-up shop for NBA and art fans.

Art by Matt McCormick

Bleacher Report x NBA Pop-Up Shop & Secret Bar

Bleacher Report and the NBA team up to bring its artist merch collection to art week. Guests enter through a secret tunnel at the Lab to find the Fadeaway cocktail lounge pop-up art gallery, shop, and bar that will feature art installations from Matt McCormick. The sports bar will host game days through the weekend for the Miami Heat (7:30 p.m. December 2), the World Cup (2 p.m. December 3), and a closing brunch bar on Sunday. Thursday, December 1 through Sunday, December 4, at Lab Miami, 400 NW 26th St., Miami. Admission is free with RSVP via brartistseries.com.

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Take home personalized chopsticks at Udon.

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Personalized Chopsticks at Udon

Udon is partnering with artist Dase to offer personalized chopsticks to guests. A DJ will play during the event and guests will be greeted with a welcome wine glass. Udon's food menu and cocktails will be available to purchase, and guests can request Udon's secret off-menu drink. 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, December 1, and Saturday, December 3, at 265 NW 24th St., Miami. The first 30 people to arrive with an RSVP receive chopsticks.

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Jimmy Butler, player for the Miami Heat

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Daniel Patrick Partners with Bigface Brand

The luxury sportswear brand, Daniel Patrick, has partnered up with Jimmy Butler’s coffee and lifestyle brand Bigface for a limited edition collection during Art Basel; prices range from $25-$185. The pop-up will have an array of coffee and a special mug for purchase. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, December 3, and Sunday, December 4, at 285 NW 26th St., Miami; bigfacebrand.com.

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Buddy System activists Diana Resendiz, Gilberto Zepeda, and Kristin Guerin unveil a community fridge in Homestead.

Photo by Daniela Gonzalez

Community Art and Food Share

Buddy System will host a community event that aims to bring art to everyone and highlights local artists from all backgrounds. The event will have free food distribution, free yoga and dance classes, a cooking class for kids, and the art unveiling for the Overtown community fridge. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, December 4, at Gibson Park, 350 NW 13th St, Miami; buddysystemmia.com.

Rachel Costa is a Coconut Creek-based contributor who covers the food scene in South Florida for Miami New Times. She was born in Brazil and is a graduate of Florida International University. In addition to New Times, her work has appeared in Coral Gables Magazine and the Miami Times, and on WLRN.

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