Miami - August 09, 2007

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

This weekend, do things your way.

DRINK
Frank Sinatra Wine Tasting
What: Wines from Italy and France accompanied by a film of an Ol’ Blue Eyes concert in Princess Grace-era Monaco.
Why: Want some croon with that cheese?
When: Sat., 7:30-10 p.m.
Where: Flower Bar, 649 NE 79th St. R.S.V.P. at eventbrite.com or 305-819-9463.

ROCK
Ben Kweller
What: Little bit Ben Folds, little bit Sufjan Stevens, the shaggy-haired singer/songwriter performs faves like “Sundress.”
Why: He wrote that one for you. (Sigh.)
When: Sat., 8 p.m.
Where: The Culture Room, 3045 N. Federal Hwy., Ft. Lauderdale (954-564-1074). Tickets online at ticketmaster.com.

PRIMP
Biltmore Spa Special
What: Fifty-minute massage or facial for $99.
Why: More kneading, less dough.
When: Every Fri. & Sun.
Where: 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables (305-913-3187).

SHOP
Mia Sale
What: Up to 50 percent off select styles, plus $10 and $15 items.
Why: This is big — bracelet yourself.
When: Till it’s all gone.
Where: 1439 Alton Rd., Miami Beach (305-532-6064).

EAT
Boteco
What: New Brazilian resto and bar serves up traditional dishes and live music.
Why: Are you hungry? Be frank (and beans).
When: Daily, 5:30-midnight.
Where: 916 NE 79th St. (305-757-7735).