Miami - June 11, 2009

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Here’s what’s on the table.

SAVE
DC Drink Deal
What: Table 8 launches a $35 prix fixe menu (think skirt steak, risotto, local mahi); mention DailyCandy and get two-for-one specialty cocktails anytime.
Why: The award-winning Basil 8 (fresh grapes and basil, vodka, sweet lime, and a splash of ginger ale).
When: Sun.-Thurs., 8 a.m.-11 p.m.; Fri. & Sat., 8 a.m.-midnight. Drink special, thru July 8.
Where: 1458 Ocean Dr., South Beach (305-695-4114).

SEE
Freedom Fighters: an American Legend Re-Imagined
What: An exhibit of mock blacksploitation posters designed by graphic artists and depicting icons like Harriet Tubman and the Black Panthers.
Why: Freedom of thought.
When: Thru July 19. Opens Fri., 7 p.m.
Where: ArtCenter/South Florida, 800 Lincoln Rd., South Beach.

WATCH
Last Stop 174
What: Before the Brazilian Film Fest closes, catch renowned director Bruno Barreto’s movie that weaves in the true story of a Rio de Janeiro bus hostage crisis in 2000.
Why: It’s Rio grand.
When: Sat., 8 p.m.
Where: Colony Theatre, 1040 Lincoln Rd., South Beach. Info at 305-600-3347.

SEE
LaLucca Trunk Show
What: Browse the creative Art Bag collection, order a custom-painted clutch, or simply drink and chillax.
Why: You’ll like LaLucca of it.
When: Thurs., 5-8 p.m.
Where: Green Grass, 54 SW 10th St., Brickell (305-373-7422).

SHOP
Les Halles Denim
What: After staging a comeback in January, the old-school jeans company debuts its white wash style — cropped, fitted, and perfect for MIA.
Why: Les is more.
When: On a skinny day.
Where: Boheme, 959 West Ave., ste. 5, South Beach (305-531-9595).