Oktoberfests
It's officially Oktoberfest season, so check out our roundup of all the specials and events taking place throughout Broward and Palm Beach counties.
Monday
Food Truck Rally at Arts Park
When Miami is too far to drive to, it’s difficult sometimes to get the closest taste to it that you can. Thankfully, the Miami Food Truck rally comes down to Hollywood’s Arts Park (1 Young Circle Hollywood Blvd. and U.S. 1 in Hollywood) every Monday. The rally starts at 5:30 and ends at 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday
Snout to Tail
Farmer’s Table (1901 N. Military Trl., Boca Raton) is hosting yet another installment of their Turn the Table: Guest Chef Supper Series. Starting at 6:30 p.m., Dada’s executive chef and co-owner Bruce
The Taste of Equality
Twelve restaurants at The Village at Gulfstream Park (901 S. Federal Hwy., Hallandale Beach) will participate in the Taste of Equality. Benefiting Equality Florida, which strives for full equality for Florida’s LGBT community, the Taste of Equality is a food tour where participants will enjoy food samplings and beverages from select restaurants. Venues include Adena Grill, III Forks, Brio Tuscan Grille,
Wednesday
Pumpkin Spiced Porter Release
Fall is here, which means that pumpkin flavored season is here, too. No stranger to this is LauderAle (3305 SE 14th Ave., Fort Lauderdale), who will be releasing their Pumpkin Spiced Porter. Have a funny beer moniker in mind? Come up with a name for the porter and you can potentially earn some bragging rights. Attendees can enjoy 20 percent purchases off all night as well as a chance to win a $20 LauderAle gift card. The fun starts at 4 p.m. Visit Lauderale.co.
Beer Bingo
Bingo is not just your grandma’s favorite game, but a fun pastime at Riverside Market (608 SW 12th Ave., Fort Lauderdale). Starting at 7 p.m., you can play this fun game at just $5 per card, and $2 for each following card. On draft will be Bell’s Brewing ale. Visit TheRiversideMarket.com.
Thursday
Eat Your Heart Out
Taking place at The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale (2414 E Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale) is the third annual Eat Your Heart Out event. Benefiting the Heart Gallery of Broward County, the extravagant affair will feature gourmet food and wine from restaurants such as Truluck's, Albeck, Funky Buddha, Rosie's Bar & Grill and Dimitrio's Farmers Market.Eat Your Heart Out starts at 6 and ends at 8:30 p.m. Admission is $75. Call 954-918-3008 or visit HeartGalleryOfBroward.org.
Lieu Dit Winery: A Quest for Purity, Elegance & Balance
Join Café Boulud (301 Australian Ave., Palm Beach) and their award-winning sommeliere Mariya Kovacheva for a profligate wine dinner like no other. The dinner, titled “Lieu Dit Winery: A Quest for Purity, Elegance & Balance” will feature a four-course dinner by executive chef Rick Mace and Pastry Chef Harvey Amby that will be paired with the wines. The special guest includes proprietor and winemaker Eric Railsback. Admission is $85. RSVP by emailing [email protected].
All Week Long
Dine Out Fort Lauderdale
Dining for cheap in Fort Lauderdale is also in effect with three-course dinners at $35. Participating restaurants include Beauty and the Feast, Chart House, 15th Street Fisheries, and more. This ends October 12. Visit sunny.org/dineout.
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.
