No such thing as a free ride.
SWEAT
SoulCycle Launches
What: The New York-born, full-body workout (said to burn 500-700 calories in 45 minutes) debuts at Mondrian South Beach.
Why: Core-focused, candlelit riding in a 30-bike studio without screaming instructors.
When: Go to soul-cycle.com for a class schedule.
Where: 1100 West Ave., Miami Beach (786-266-8665).
SHOP
DStore Holiday Sale
What: Up to 70 percent off evening and casualwear collections.
Why: Brands like Badgley Mischka, Nanette Lepore, and Carlos Miele.
When: Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sat. & Sun., 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Village of Merrick Park, 358 San Lorenzo Ave., ste. 1505, Coral Gables (305-567-2667).
INDULGE
House of Frost Opens
What: The sweet spot introduces a variety of homemade treats.
Why: Mimosa cupcakes (orange infused with champagne frosting), chocolate-covered pretzels, and fresh lemonade.
When: Daily, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.
Where: 3111 Commodore Plz., Coconut Grove (305-443-6540).
DRINK
The Best Bottles to Give
What: You’re on your way to another holiday party — empty-handed. Stop. Drop some cash. And roll in with a nice gift of wine, rum, whiskey, or cognac. You’ll be everyone’s best-loved guest.
Why: It’s as easy as flashing your ID.
When: You have zero time.
Where: Online at dailycandy.com.
EAT
Portofino Coal Fired Pizza Gluten-Free Menu
What: Celiacs, rejoice. The just-opened pizzeria adds healthier pies.
Why: There are dessert pizzas, too, like s’mores, Nutella (bananas or strawberries, Nutella, and chocolate shavings), and dulce de leche (bananas, powdered sugar, and bananas Foster sauce).
When: Sun.-Thurs., 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m.; Fri. & Sat., 11:30 a.m.-midnight.
Where: 11535 N. Kendall Dr. (305-271-9400).
Photo: Courtesy of SoulCycle








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