Miami - July 16, 2009

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Dive in.

GAWK
Inca Fashion Show
What: Ogle the luxe swim line’s 2010 cruise collection while sipping Grey Goose cocktails poolside at the W South Beach.
Why: Suit up!
When: Thurs., 9 p.m.
Where: 2201 Collins Ave., South Beach. R.S.V.P. to 305-438-9200.

EAT
Chicago’s Steakhouse Opens
What: The red meat portion of the Grove deli opens with an old-timey, Prohibition-era look (and fully stocked bar).
Why: Steak your claim.
When: Daily, 5 p.m.-midnight.
Where: 3120 Commodore Plaza, Coconut Grove (305-443-0422).

SEE (and LISTEN)
A Phantasy Pheast Exhibit and The Heavy Pets
What: A respective of work by Phish-following painter Jim Pollock followed by a jam show at Tobacco Road.
Why: It’s high quality.
When: Fri. Exhibit, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; music, 7 p.m.-late.
Where: Exhibit, 101/exhibit, 101 NE 40th St., Design District (305-573-2101); music, Tobacco Road, 626 S. Miami Ave., Brickell (305-374-1198).

TASTE
Second Annual BBQ Throwdown
What: The Miami Light Project hosts a rib showdown with cocktails and a performance by Brimstone127.
Why: The $100 tix help fund next season’s Here & Now artist showcase.
When: Sat., 6 p.m.
Where: Tickets at robot.boxofficetickets.com. Location information will be e-mailed to you. More info at 305-576-4350.

GORGE
Unlimited Moules Frites
What: French fave La Goulue offers endless mussels and fries for a mere $15.
Why: Flex your mussels.
When: Thru Sept. 30. Sun.-Tues.
Where: 9700 Collins Ave., Bal Harbour (305-865-2181).