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Food and drink events across Miami this weekend include Viva iI Vino at Fiola, a beachside bar takeover, the 15th Palm Beach Wine and Food Festival, and special holiday drink menus.
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Rigatoni at Fiola
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Viva iI Vino: Late Night Wine and Dine Menu
Fiola is launching its new weekend late-night wine and dine menu, the Viva iI Vino. The three-course dinner experience includes unlimited tastings of sparkling, white, and red wines from the restaurant’s sommelier selection. 9 to 10:30 p.m. starting this weekend, Thursday to Saturday, at 1500 San Ignacio Ave., Coral Gables; $85 per person; Reservations via opentable.com.
A bar takeover for the holidays
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Frosty’s Beachside Bar Takeover of Burlock Coast
For the weekend, stop by Frosty’s beachside for a curated holiday lineup of holiday drinks. Cocktails include the “Run Repo Rudolph” with Patron tequila ($22), the “Snow Ball Old Fashioned” ($20), and the “Nice or Naughty” shot ($18). 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, December 9-10, at Burlock Coast 1 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale; ritzcarlton.com.
Chillin ‘n’ grillin’ at Eau Palm Beach
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Palm Beach Food and Wine Festival
Back for its 15th year, the Palm Beach Food and Wine Festival is offering numerous food events this weekend. Although a few are already sold out, there is still time to get tickets for the “Smoke and Sunshine” craft barbecue meet-up, “Bubbles and Bites” yacht rock experience, and the “Grand Tasting.” Thursday to Sunday, December 8-11, throughout Palm Beach; Tickets via pbfoodwinefest.com.
LPM’s special holiday cocktails
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Jean Cocteau Holiday-Inspired Cocktails
LPM has launched a holiday-themed cocktail menu with a special message: “Greetings to our Friends.” Each cocktail symbolizes a special letter including the “Tribute” (letter to a friend), “Homme au Café” (letter to society), and the “Madeleine 1957” (letter to life). Guests can write their small letters and take a polaroid to capture the moment. Throughout December at 1300 Brickell Bay Dr., Miami; lpmrestaurants.com.
