Weekly Nibble: Out of the Ordinary Valentine's Day Plans
We're a week away from Valentine's Day and there's no doubt in our mind that some of you are scrambling to figure out what your game plan is. We've decided that there's enough of the fancy 3-course meals out there for you to pick from -- we're focusing our sights on something a little different this year. We've put together a list of out of the ordinary Valentine's Day options we could find. Drag queens wrestling in milk? We've got it! Fancy dinners inside pools? Done! Cooking classes with lust inducing foods? We know where those are! Looking to throw darts at your ex's face for free shots? It's all possible in Miami this Valentine's Day!
Adult-Baking With A Buzz at Sweet Life Cake and Candy Supply
FONDANT "LOVE YOU TO THE MOON AND BACK" CAKE $45.00 - Is your love out of this world? When your eyes meet, do the stars collide? Looking for a fun night out with Bae? Unleash your creative side through "Baking with a Buzz" presented by Sweet Life Cake Supply! Bring your friends or that special someone out for a super sweet evening. You can bring your favorite beverage, snack, or wine, relax and have fun. Our team of baking instructors will guide you step-by-step through the night to make your event as sweet as can be. No baking experience needed, it's just a fun night out!
All materials are included and the class is BYOB (and snacks). Must be +21 to attend. Make your own Love You To The Moon And Back cake with your sweetheart to take home to enjoy later. Class starts at 7pm. Register here.
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Sweet Liberty Hosts Valentine’s Day Drag Queen Champagne & Milk Wrestling
Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples indulging in overpriced menus at high-end restaurants that need 2-week advanced made reservations. On Wednesday, February 14th, acclaimed neighborhood bar, Sweet Liberty Drinks & Supply Co. is challenging the stereotype that Valentine’s Day has developed by hosting Drag Queen Champagne & Milk Wrestling competitions inside the bar on Wednesday, February 14th. For one evening only, Sweet Liberty will transform into a wrestling arena complete with an inflatable pool filled with over 20 gallons of milk and champagne. Beginning at 10pm, guests are encouraged to watch or even participate in the madness that will be the best Valentine’s Day party you’ll ever get to attend for FREE! Sweet Liberty’s full food + cocktail menu will also be available for guests to indulge in throughout the event. 237-B 20th Street Miami Beach, FL 33139
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A Special Valentine’s Day Dinner for Two IN the pool at Delano Beach Club
Spend an evening under the stars at Delano Beach Club for a truly unique, romantic dining experience to remember. Ever want to dine in Delano’s iconic pool by Phillipe Stark? Now you can. For Valentine’s Day ONLY, splurge on a special 5 course prix-fixe dinner served at a candlelit table for two perched IN the Delano’s iconic pool for $995 per couple. Looking to celebrate with some bubbly? A complimentary bottle of Dom Perignon will be served help savor your meal. In addition to the memorable holiday meal, guests will also be treated to a private water show featuring acrobats and performers. Limited seating available. For reservations, please call (305) 674-5752 or email at delanoeats@sbe.com. 1685 Collins Ave Miami Beach, FL 33139
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Better Days Hosts Two Days of Singles Parties
Tired of the Valentine’s Day overload? Do you get in a bad mood just thinking of the all the hearts and teddy bears and people in happy relationships? Better Days has two days worth of parties for all the anti-lovers in Miami.
For all the single (and not quite single) people living in Miami that are playing the field, Better Days has the party for you! On Tuesday, February 13th join them for a special Side Piece Tuesday party as they bring to life the Miami dating scene under one roof. Enjoy happy hour pricing all night long on Ketel One, Johnnie Walker, Bulleit cocktails, and more! To pay homage to the Miami dating scene, Better Days will offer two house cocktails aptly named ”La Otra" and “Just A Friend.”
For those who recently had their heart broken or are still having trouble getting over the one that got away, Better Days is celebrating Singles Awareness Day on February 14th. Bring a picture of your ex to add to our dart board and you’ll receive happy hour pricing all night long; if you nail a bullseye on our dart board receive a complimentary shot. There will also be drink specials and a live DJ throughout the night to help you drink til you forget.
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Smart Bites To Go to Have Early Valentine's Day Brunch in Backyard Urban Farm
On Sunday, February 11th, Smart Bites To Go is kicking off the first of many Sunday Brunches with a special Valentine’s Event. Tucked into an genuine urban farm in the hospital district, dine under the huge oak tree on an a la carte menu that includes many options like appetizers, main dishes, small plates, desserts and special drinks. Brunch will be $35 and includes: an appetizer, entree, dessert, and one drink. There's also a “Garden to Table” brunch menu with Vegan, Vegetarian, and Meat options so as to provide diet friendly options for many.
Brunch will be from 10:30am to 3:30pm. RSVP here.
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LILT Lounge Celebrates Singles Awareness Day
Single on Valentine’s Day? Are you looking for a fun night out with friends? LILT Lounge is celebrating “Singles Awareness Day” by hosting its SELECT Your Valentine, part of its SELECT Wednesday programming, on Wednesday, February 14th. Starting at 6PM, the sultry waterfront lounge will play Cupid, with its 2-for-1 $10 glasses of Pommery Champagne; buy one glass for you and send the other to the cutie across the bar. The lounge has also teamed up with the exclusive dating app, The League, and will offer its members a complimentary glass of bubbly from 6PM to 8PM. If popping bottles is more your style, LILT is also offering $60 2-for-1 bottles of Pommery Champagne, all night. And because bubbles and dancing go together like peanut butter and jelly, DJ Diamondz will provide beats until the wee hours of the morning. LILT Lounge is located at 270 Biscayne Blvd. Way in Downtown Miami. For more information, call 305-351- 7403, or log on to www.LILTlounge.com.
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Blackbird Ordinary Features Heart-Shaped Pizzas and Karaoke
Just in time for Valentine's Day, notorious Brickell bar, Blackbird Ordinary, is calling all locals and visitors alike to join them center stage on Wednesdays for an all-new Karaoke Night, starting February 7th! With a wide selection of songs to choose from, $5 Jagermeister shots, $7 Jagar Bombs and $7 heart-shaped pizzas from local artist Lone Wolf of Wolfdown Pizza, guests will be feeling ready to let out their inner superstar. Karaoke Night will take place every Wednesday from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Whether you are single or taken, this bar will be your new Wednesday night hotspot!
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Wynwood Yard Hosts Right On Target Cooking Class
On February 14th, Chef Julie Frans from Della Test Kitchen will host a cooking class at Wynwood Yard from 6pm to 8pm. Learn which foods will naturally ignite love and lust into your relationship, pick up new cooking skills from the chef herself and enjoy a meal designed to make your Valentine’s Day irresistibly delicious.
Menu:
Salad of arugula, shaved fennel, strawberries, avocado, Marcona almonds, basil honey vinaigrette
Za'atar crusted salmon +Israeli couscous with figs, walnuts, and pomegranate + roasted asparagus (vegan alternative option available upon request. Specify in notes.)
Flourless chocolate cake with red wine poached cherries, vanilla bean cream, shot of espresso
For this special Valentine's Day date night addition, a few optional aphrodisiacs will be available for pre-purchase and to savor while you enjoy the class, including oysters, artichokes, wine, and cocktails. Make sure to pre-order these items so that they are ready for you upon arrival. Classes are $50 and can be purchased here.
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Big Easy Wine Bar & Grill Introduces Wine Locker Membership
Take your Valentine’s day dinner to the next level by surprising your loved one at the end of the night with their very own wine locker membership at Big Easy Wine Bar & Grill.
Barrell Club membership gift, $400: Our Barrel Club Wine Locker Memberships allow wine aficionados to enjoy exclusive perks and the ability to store their favorite wines at our restaurant. Big Easy currently houses a total of 17 wine lockers, with the ability to expand.
Membership Benefits:
Personalized Wine Cabinet within the Restaurant
Personalized Wine Menu with Big Easy Wine Tasting Notes
Exclusive Invitations to Member Events for you and a Guest
Discounted Bottles of any wine on our menu
Members receive a 50% discount on ½ case and full case orders of wines used to stock their wine locker.
(4) Complimentary Bottles of Big Easy Wine Annually
No corkage fee for any wines brought in by our members for dinner reservations. This does not apply to large party bookings and private dinners.
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Modern Day Picnic Courtesy of EazyO
Plan a romantic picnic on the beach, but leave the basket at home. Pick your destination (Fontainebleau, The Raleigh, The Confidante, Lummus Park or any other EazyO partners) and let EazyO do the work. Order beach bites like tacos, wings, sandwiches and refreshing libations like mojitos, margaritas or champagne and voilà, you’ve curated the perfect Valentine’s Day experience. Menus, prices and hours vary depending on location. Find more info here.
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Ball & Chain to Host Find Love in Little Havana
Ball & Chain is thrilled to present “Find Love in Little Havana”. Valentine’s Day is for the ladies! Women drink FREE from 8pm to 10pm on February 14th <3 with a live DJ set by DJ Danny Stern. Specialty Valentine’s Day cocktails will be featured on the menu and ladies will have the option to show off their vocal skills with their girlfriends with live karaoke!
