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  Little Havana Street Construction Is Inspiration for Edukos' "Ready to Die" Menu Series

  October 18 at 11 a.m.

  John Guilarte's gastropub is surrounded by demolished sidewalks and rubble. Barricades from road construction block his entrance, and unsavory portable toilets line the street. In October 2017, New Times reported on the road construction that was affecting the Little Havana eatery. One year later, the bulldozers and backhoes continue to tear up the streets, with no completion in sight.

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  Lincoln Road Restaurants Defy Outdoor Music Ban

  October 17 at 10 a.m.

  It's a hot Saturday night on Lincoln Road, and Havana 1957 is on fire. Servers dash around, diners laugh over mojitos and yucca fries, and everyone sways to the Cuban beat. “We were just walking by, and we liked the music,” Dallas vacationer José Alta says. “The music makes you feel like you're in a different environment.” The City of Miami Beach, however, is cracking down on outdoor music on Lincoln Road, leaving guests and restaurants confused and frustrated.

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  Joe's Stone Crab Opens Tonight for Its 105th Season

  October 12 at 10 a.m.

  Every city has its annual tradition. For some, it's apple harvest. For others, it's beer. In Miami, the beginning of stone crab season is an event worth celebrating. The season officially begins October 15 and ends May 15, giving us six months of blissful, sweet claws. That means most restaurants won't begin offering the delicacy until October 16.

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  Wynwood Brewing Acquired by Craft Brew Alliance

  October 10 at 11:22 a.m.

  Wynwood Brewing has just announced it has been acquired by Craft Brew Alliance (CBA). Two years ago, Wynwood Brewing entered a partnership with CBA in an expansion bid. In December 2016, Wynwood's Luis Brignoni Jr. announced CBA would take a minority, 24.5 percent share of the brewery, allowing the Miami beermakers to expand their local production brewery and taproom.

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  Research Shows Florida Hates Pumpkin Spice Lattes

  October 10 at 10:24 a.m.

  Fall is here, and your Instagram feed is probably full of people enjoying pumpkin spice lattes. Each year, Starbucks mounts a campaign to make the return of the PSL a major holiday not unlike Christmas. The Starbucks campaign is so successful that Adweek did an entire study on the phenomenon in 2016...

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  Sweet Liberty Named One of the World's 50 Best Bars as John Lermayer Gets Icon Status

  October 5 at 9:46 a.m.

  The 2018 World's 50 Best Bars rankings were recently announced in London, where both Sweet Liberty and its charismatic and talented partner received accolades. Sweet Liberty was ranked number 21 on the list of the world's top bars, moving up from 27th last year. In addition, John Lermayer posthumously received...