Eat Your Way Through Brickell
This WeekendStuff It: Taste of the Nation South Florida FundraiserFeast on every It restaurant in town with Florida Cookery, Tongue & Cheek, Swine, and Oak Tavern all under one roof.Private post-soiree: Drink up and hang out with the crew at the swanky chef afterparty.Tonight 7-10p. Loews Miami Beach Hotel, 1601 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. $125 plus $100 for chef afterparty here.Nearby: PB Steak; Abbey Brewing Co.; Sardinia EnotecaBatters Up: Co-ed SoftballChoose to rally up a few team members or join on your own to make new friends on the baseball field.Post-game bonding: Head to the Sandbar Grill after for $1 first domestic pitchers and cheap wings/pickup lines.Tonight 7-10p. Douglas Park, 2755 SW 37 Ave., Coconut Grove (800-497-1852). $60 per player.Nearby: Lokal Burgers & Beer; Greenstreet’s Café; Improv Comedy ClubLocal Brew Takeover: Craft Brewjas take Abraxas LoungeParty with the Brewjas (a.k.a. Wicked Women Who Love Beer) during The Bruery Tap takeover night.On tap: Man up for the high alcohol content of Belgian-style tripel Trade Winds and Hottenroth Berliner Weisse.Fri 8p. Abraxas Lounge, 407 Meridian Ave., Miami Beach (305-534-9005). No cover.Nearby: Story; Prime 112; The FlatEat-A-Thon: Neighborfood in BrickellGive the Brickell bar-hopping scene a rest and try out the restaurant scene instead (with drinks, of course).Gourmet go-to: Stop in for shrimp and grits with spiked punch at Edge Steak and tacos with margaritas at El Vato.Sat 2-6p. Meet at Oceanaire Seafood Room, 900 S. Miami Ave., Brickell (305-975-3662). $10 and up here.Nearby: Taverna Opa; Blackbird Ordinary; PAX