Restaurants and bars in Downtown Coral Gables offer specials to ‘Get Your Gables On’ and kick off the weekend in style
Starting Thursday, October 29, Downtown Coral Gables will be hopping as those “in the know” flock to the area for Miami’s hottest bar and restaurant specials during Get Your Gables On Thursdays. From the local business crowd looking to unwind after work to partygoers starting the weekend early, Downtown Coral Gables has something for every taste. And with more than 70 restaurants and bars, it’s the place to see and bee seen without breaking the bank.
Get Your Gables On this and every Thursday with these great specials:
Tarpon Bend Raw Bar & Grill
THE DEAL: Fresh fruit mojitos for $3.50 (choose from pineapple, watermelon, blackberry, grapefruit and blackberry); $1 soft tacos from 3 – 9 p.m.
65 Miracle Mile / 305-444-3210
Da Vittorio
THE DEAL: $5 domestic and imported beer, all wines by the glass, and vodka beverages from 6 – 9 p.m.
270 Giralda Ave / 305-445-8783
Novecento
THE DEAL: $10 gets you a glass of sangria and two beef empanadas from 5 – 10 p.m.
121 Alahambra Paza / 305-444-7701
Red Koi Sushi Bar and Lounge
THE DEAL: 2 for 1 lobster bites, sunkist mojitos and Singha bombs from 6:30 p.m. – 1 a.m.
317 Miracle Mile / 305-446-2690
Peterbrooke Chocolatier
THE DEAL: Free wine tasting and chocolate samples from 6 – 10 p.m.
227 Aragon Ave. / 305-446-3131
Ortanique on the Mile
THE DEAL: Complimentary champagne and sparkling wine tastings from 5:30 p.m.; half price bottles of champagne / sparkling wines and $4 off all beer and cocktails from 5 – 7 p.m.
278 Miracle Mile / 305-446-7710
Bangkok Bangkok II
THE DEAL: Purchase one dinner entrée and receive the second half off; 2 for 1 Thai beer from 4 – 10:30 p.m.
157 Giralda Ave. / 305-444-2397
Ben & Jerry’s
THE DEAL: 20 percent off ice cream shakes from 6 – 11 p.m.
80 Aragon Ave. / 305-442-1800
Caffe Abbracci
THE DEAL: Complimentary glass of wine with ossobuco dinner entrée from 6 – 11 p.m.
318 Aragon Ave. / 305-441-0700
The Bar
THE DEAL: A free extra ounce of liquor in all mixed drinks from 10 p.m. – 1 a.m.
172 Giralda Ave. / 305-442-2730
Morton’s The Steakhouse
THE DEAL: $5 bar bites including petite filet sandwiches, chicken goujonettes and jumbo lump crab, spinach and artichoke dip; $4 – $7 select wines by the glass, beers and cocktails from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. and 9 – 11 p.m.
2333 Ponce De Leon Blvd / 305-442-1662
Por Fin Restaurant & Lounge
THE DEAL: 50 percent off red or white sangria; $5 appetizers from 6 – 10 p.m.
2500 Ponce de Leon Blvd. / 305-441-0107
California Pizza Kitchen
THE DEAL: Free red and white wine tastings from 6 – 10 p.m.
300 Miracle Mile / 305-774-9940
Las Vegas Restaurant
THE DEAL: $7.95 shrimp creole, grilled chicken breast or vaca frita with fofo de platano and $2.75 mojitos from 6 – 11 p.m.
112 Giralda Ave. / 305-461-2729
Looking to start a little earlier? Try these Thursday lunch specials:
Sacha’s Café
THE DEAL: $10.50 three cheese chicken lasagna, side salad and apple strudel
2525 Ponce de Leon Blvd. / 305-569-1300
Sub Serious
THE DEAL: $8.40 12-inch cheese steak with chips and fountain soda
262 Andalusia Ave. / 305-445-1820
Downtown Coral Gables and Miracle Mile is a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood infused with a chic European feel. Decorated with tree-lined streets and Mediterranean architecture, the historic area boasts some of Miami’s finest boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, respected art galleries and lively entertainment venues. With more than 200 retailers and 70 restaurants, Downtown Coral Gables and Miracle Mile is a sophisticated destination to shop, live, play and work. It’s Miami’s charming gem that locals like to keep a secret and visitors love to find. For more information and a directory, visit www.shopcoralgables.com.