$3 Drafts at Foxy Brown
The workweek just started, but that doesn’t mean you can't enjoy a few brewskies here and there. Foxy Brown (723 E Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale) will have $3 drafts for your drinking pleasure. Enjoy, folks! Visit MyFoxyBrown.com.
Tuesday
Funky Buddha and Tap 42 Release of 42 Truths Florida Pale Ale
When a brewery comes out with a beer release, it’s great. When two breweries collaborate and come out with a release, it’s magical. 42 Truths Florida Pale Ale is a hybrid beer created by Funky Buddha Brewery and Tap 42. The beer is an American pale ale that’s key features include Northwestern hops, caramel malts, and an orange peel. The Tap 42 Fort Lauderdale location (1411 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale) will feature this beer, and on Thursday, the Boca Raton location (Town Center Circle, Boca Raton) will. Visit Tap42.com or FunkyBuddhaBrewery.com.
Jimmy Russell at Stache
Fort Lauderdale’s favorite speakeasy Stache (109 SW Second Ave., Fort Lauderdale) will have a special guest in this week. Kentucky Bourbon & Rye’s Jimmy Russell will be present as a guest speaker, and he will also be signing bottles for purchase. The event starts at 7 p.m. Email [email protected] for a bottle purchase. Visit StacheFtl.com.
Knife Fight Viewing Party
Executive chef and co-owner Sean Brasel of Meat Market (191 Bradley Place, Palm Beach) is competing on this season’s Knife Fight. The first episode showing Brasel will air at 9 p.m. on Esquire Network. Swing into Meat Market at 8 p.m. for the viewing party, complete with free appetizers and happy-hour specials. Visit MeatMarket.net/Palm_Beach.
Wednesday
Hump Days at Tamarac Park
It’s hump day, and although you may think this is a camel-themed event, it’s not. Tamarac Park (7501 N University Drive, Tamarac) presents gourmet food trucks of all variety from 5 to 9 p.m. This week's food trucks include Arepas Las Gorditas,
Thursday
Tequila Dinner
Cantina Laredo Modern Mexican (The Village at Gulfstream, 501 Silks Run, Hallandale Beach) will host a tequila dinner complete with four special Cantina Laredo courses paired with Don Julio tequila. The courses include beef tamal,
Reopening of 3030 Ocean
After what seemed like an eternity, 3030 Ocean (3030 Holiday Drive, Fort Lauderdale) reopened last month and is celebrating it this week. Guests will enjoy free appetizers and cocktails along with a personal meet and greet of chef Adrienne Grenier, former Food Network Chopped winner. The ribbon-cutting is at 7 p.m., but guests can come in around 5:30. RSVP by November 16 here.
Fall Get Downtown
Riverwalk will host its 17-annual Fall Get Downtown at YOLO Plaza (333 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale). Proclaimed as Fort Lauderdale's largest outdoor cocktail hour, there will be numerous restaurants featured for sampling from 5 to 8 p.m. It is free admission for Riverwalk members and $20 prepaid or $25 at the door for others. Admission grants two drink tickets and appetizers. Visit GoRiverwalk.com. RSVP to [email protected] by November 18.
Meatball-Eating Contest
Fork & Balls (1301 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale) will host a meatball-eating contest to raise funds for Movember. Staring at 8 p.m., participants will have ten minutes to finish all the meatballs they can eat, with the winner taking home $500 in cash. Want to help but can’t stomach the thought of so many meatballs? Order the drink feature of the month, and a portion of proceeds will go to the Movember Foundation. Preregistration for the contest is $20. Mustaches optional. Visit ForkAndBalls.com.
For more events, visit our online calendar or pick up the print edition of the New Times Broward-Palm Beach every Thursday. To submit an event, use our online form.
Natalya Jones is both a food and music writer covering Broward and Palm Beach counties. To get the latest in entertainment and fun things to do in South Florida, follow her on Twitter.