<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4EmUKd_0wCqVChC00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4EmUKd_0wCqVChC00" width="800" height="534" ><figcaption>"Dracula's Sangria" at the Rum Bar inside of the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne photo</figcaption></figure>We’re committed to providing you with the election coverage you need as you cast your vote. We’re aiming to raise $2,750. If you value journalism like ours that strengthens democracy and holds our leaders accountable, please make a contribution today.It's almost Halloween — that time of the year when you can pile on the fake blood, wear the scantiest duds, and embrace your inner vampire. This year, October 31 falls on a Thursday, so plan ahead so you can celebrate at restaurants all week long. Miami excels at many things, including Halloween parties at local restaurants and bars, a sampling of which are listed below, in alphabetical order. (And don't forget to designate a driver.)<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2fLAc0_0wCqVChC00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2fLAc0_0wCqVChC00" width="860" height="574" ></figure><h2>Bodega Taqueria y Tequila</h2>Multiple LocationsBodega Taqueria y Tequila will host Halloween festivities on Friday, October 25 and Saturday, October 26. At its South Beach location, the eatery will present "Gotham City in South Beach," an event featuring DJ sets, drink specials, and entertainment. Those who head to the restaurant's Coconut Grove outpost will enjoy a Beetlejuice-inspired party filled with DJ sets, drink specials, and spooky entertainment.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3JVOw7_0wCqVChC00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3JVOw7_0wCqVChC00" width="860" height="574" ></figure><h2>Cafe La Trova</h2>971 SW Eighth St., Miami 786-615-4379Embrace your inner vampire at Cafe La Trova's frightful Halloween celebration, "¡Vampiros en La Habana!" Dance the night away with the electrifying beats of DJ Funktual while sipping on crafted cocktails featuring Bacardi rum. Guests who come dressed in vampire attire enjoy a free cocktail. The event takes place October 31 at 8 p.m.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2DJ4gI_0wCqVChC00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2DJ4gI_0wCqVChC00" width="860" height="574" ></figure><h2>Copper 29 Bar</h2>206 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables786-830-9640Copper 29 Bar will turn into a three-day Alice in Wonderland destination this Halloween. From October 31 through November 2, the venue will host live DJ sets and serve themed cocktails like the "Ghostly Bubbles," made with gin, lime juice, St. Germain, lychee puree, prosecco, and garnished with eerie lychee eyeballs. There will be no cover charge for the party, and happy hour specials will run from 5 to 8 p.m. every day, with $5 to $7 drinks and half-off premium liquors.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3bVqqY_0wCqVChC00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3bVqqY_0wCqVChC00" width="860" height="615" ></figure><h2>Giselle Miami</h2>15 NE 11th St,, Miami305-358-9848On Thursday, October 31, and Friday, November 1, Giselle will host an "Unmask Her Mystery at Giselle Miami's Midnight Masquerade," a special Halloween celebration featuring live music and dancers. On Halloween night, the event will take place on the rooftop and includes two exclusive fashion shows by Beliciosa and Katie, as well as live music by Sam Blacky. Guests will be treated to a special curated menu made up of signature dishes and seafood towers blending Asian, Mediterranean, and French influences. Attendance is free of charge, and Giselle's regular à la carte menu will be available on both nights. RSVP via opentable. <figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1BmsOu_0wCqVChC00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1BmsOu_0wCqVChC00" width="860" height="574" ></figure><h2>Marion Miami</h2>1111 SW First Ave., Miami786-717-7512Marion will mark the spookiest night of the year with a "Bloody Soiree: Surrender to Temptation" event. For diners, a reduced, à la carte menu of signature dishes with a Halloween twist will be available as the venue transforms into a twisted dreamscape filled with mysterious figures and performance acts. Doors open at 7 p.m. Two seatings will be offered with limited seating availability. Guests dining for the first seating can arrive between 7 and 8:30 p.m., and for those seeking a later rendezvous, reservations for the second seating will begin at 9 p.m. and require a minimum table spend to book. Reservations can be made via the restaurant's website.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3LsZ0K_0wCqVChC00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3LsZ0K_0wCqVChC00" width="860" height="574" ></figure><h2>Queen Miami Beach</h2>550 Washington Ave., Miami Beach786-373-2930On Saturday, October 26, Queen Miami Beach will open its doors at 6 p.m. for "The Black Swan: Elegance in the Shadows." The Halloween party will feature spellbinding entertainment with a duality of light and shadow theme, aerial performers, live musicians, ballet dancers, and a curated menu of à la carte offerings. Bookings require a minimum spending amount per table. Dress code is Black Swan couture: flowing silks, feathers, and shades of black, silver, and gold. The first seating is from 6 to 7:15 p.m., and the second seating starts at 9 p.m.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1j9DSL_0wCqVChC00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1j9DSL_0wCqVChC00" width="860" height="574" ></figure><h2>R House</h2>2727 NW Second Ave., Miami305-576-0201R House is partnering with Save Foundation for the restaurant's third annual Halloween ball, "Witch, Please!" a night of mayhem, magic, and dazzling drag performances by Gadfrie, hosted by Athena Dion and Latrice Royale from RuPaul's Drag Race. The evening will also feature a costume contest. Every ticket sold from the Halloween Party supports the Save Foundation's mission to protect and uplift equality for South Florida's LGTQ community. The ball will be held on Saturday, October 26 from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Tickers are available on Dice for $40 until October 10. After that, GA tickets are $55, and VIP tickets, which include a $100 bottle service credit and fast-track delivery, are $150. <figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1RFBWk_0wCqVChC00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1RFBWk_0wCqVChC00" width="860" height="484" ></figure><h2>Rosa Sky Rooftop</h2>115 SW Eighth St., 22nd Floor, Miami786-745-7486Rosa Sky rooftop is going spooky on Friday, October 31 and Saturday, November 1, with its annual Halloween party and a "Glow in the Sky" theme. Guests will enjoy live dancers and entertainment, as well as social cocktails such as the "Pumpkin Potion" made with Ketel One marshmallow and Vanilla-Infused vodka, Martini Rossi dry ginger-infused vermouth, and pumpkin foam. <figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2BMdY9_0wCqVChC00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2BMdY9_0wCqVChC00" width="860" height="574" ><figcaption>Casper cocktail at Rum Bar in the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne photo</figcaption></figure><h2>Rumbar</h2>455 Grand Bay Dr., Key Biscayne305-365-4500Situated in the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Rumbar's "House of Spells" pop-up will take place throughout October every day from noon until the stroke of midnight. The pop-up will feature hair-raising bites and bewitching libations conjured by Miami influencer Gio Gutierrez, including "Flantasma," a Halloween old-fashioned crafted with Angels Envy bourbon, bitters, and flan syrup; "Terror on the Screen" featuring Havana Club Añejo rum, popcorn, Mexican Coca-Cola, and bitters. The food menu features a ghoulishly delightful selection of bar bites, including the "Monster Meatball Slider," "Ghost White Pizza" with forest mushrooms, and "Day of the Living Veg" with roasted garlic hummus. October 1 through October 31. <figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1EPXC8_0wCqVChC00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1EPXC8_0wCqVChC00" width="860" height="574" ></figure><h2>Smorgasburg Miami</h2>2600 NW Second Ave., Miami954-246-3537 Smorgasburg Miami will be transformed into "Spookysburg" on Halloween and showcase a weekend full of events featuring food and pet- and kid-friendly vendors. The festivities will include a dog costume contest, live music, pumpkin carving, and thrifted ghost painting. The event is free and open to the public. Tickets to the arts &amp; crafts activations by Crafts &amp; Drafts can be purchased here. The event takes place Saturday, October 26 and Sunday, October 27 from noon to 8 p.m. </div></body>

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