Michelin on the Road, With Brad Kilgore at Alter. Tuesday evening, Alter's Brad Kilgore, who was named Best New Chef 2016 by Food & Wine, will unite with chef Noah Sandoval of Michelin-two-star restaurant Oriole in Chicago. The collaborative dinner, hosted at Alter, will include an eight-course, joint-crafted tasting menu. This is Miami's first Michelin on the Road dinner, where Michelin-starred chefs are paired with local chefs to create unique dining experiences in cities where the Michelin Guide is not yet present. Reservations are open to the public. Seatings begin at 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, August 15, at Alter, 223 NW 23rd St., Miami; 305-573-5996; altermiami.com. Tickets cost $250 per couple via michelinevents.tocktix.com.

Vince Navarrete, executive chef of Levy Restaurants, Marlins Park's main food concessionaire.
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Power Lunch at Jack's Miami. Take advantage of Jack's $15 summer lunch special, which includes a salad, pasta or a sandwich, and a drink. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at Jack's Miami, 2426 NE Second Ave., Miami; 305-640-5507; jacksmiami.com.

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Happy Hour and Ladies' Night at Cantina La Veinte. This Brickell restaurant offers weekday happy hour featuring half-off beers, classic margaritas, and select cocktails. Wednesdays from 5 to 10 p.m., ladies can enjoy complimentary craft margaritas while a local DJ plays music. 4 to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday at Cantina La Veinte, 465 Brickell Ave., Miami; 786-623-6135; cantinala20.com.
New Times Sips 'n' Selfies at Casa de Montecristo by Prime Cigar & Whiskey Bar. Back when classy broads were a real thing and not just something strippers pretend to be when they start rapping, you'd imagine they hooked their wrists around the bent arm of a gentleman with a cigar between his teeth. Well, New Times is all about class, which is why the next Sips 'n' Selfies event will pair summery cocktails with Mediterranean-style hors d'oeuvres at a spot where you can puff away like the G's of old. 7 p.m. Thursday, August 17, at 1106 S. Miami Ave., #202, Miami; 786-622-2220; miami.primecigar.com. Admission is free with RSVP via ticketfly.com.
Whisky Wisemen Third Thursdays at Taurus. You get another chance to drink with a positive impact at the Whisky Wisemen Third Thursday Launch. Instead of guzzling from a bottle of Jim Beam at your desk, head to Coconut Grove, meet the connoisseurs behind the Miami Chapter of the Canadian-founded organization, and feel good about the 10 percent of your bar tab that will benefit the United Way of Miami-Dade, a nonprofit that works in education, financial stability, and health in our county. With various whiskey brands being featured at each event, you might even learn a thing or two. 7 p.m. Thursday, August 17, at Taurus Beer & Whiskey House, 3540 Main Hwy., Coconut Grove; 305-529-6523; taurusbeerandwhiskey.com. Admission is free.