Miami Happenings this Week for Foodies: La Mar and Tanuki Celebrate Lunar New Year!

If you’re a foodie living in or visiting Miami this week, there is plenty to get excited about! This week offers all sorts of creative dishes, specialty events, and exciting experiences that are sure to satisfy your appetite for deliciousness. From Bodega Taqueria y Tequila’s new Breakfast Burrito (for the first time ever!), the Lunar New Year celebrations at La Mar, Mo Bar + Lounge, and Tanuki, to  Café La Trova’s epic 4th Anniversary celebration. There’s something for everyone looking for a unique and tasty experience. So come along as we dive into what’s happening this week: get ready to feast on some amazing discoveries!

Bodega's New Breakfast Burrito, La Mar and Tanuki Celebrate Lunar New Year and more!
Photo courtesy of Bodega Taqueria y Tequila

SATURDAY, JANUARY 21 | BODEGA TAQUERIA Y TEQUILA’S NEW BREAKFAST BURRITO

After much anticipation, Bodega Taqueria y Tequila is finally excited to announce they will launch a new breakfast burrito for the first time ever this Saturday, January 21st! The brand-new menu includes scrambled eggs, chorizo, bacon, guacamole, jack cheese, refried black beans, rosada sauce, yuca fries, and cilantro for $16 – available at all Bodega locations!

SATURDAY, JANUARY 21 | LA MAR CELEBRATES LUNAR NEW YEAR WITH A SPECIAL CHIFA BRUNCH AND LION DANCE PERFORMANCE
Photo courtesy of La Mar by Gastón Acurio

SATURDAY, JANUARY 21 | LA MAR CELEBRATES LUNAR NEW YEAR WITH A SPECIAL CHIFA BRUNCH AND LION DANCE PERFORMANCE

La Mar by Gastón Acurio will celebrate the Lunar New Year with a special “Chifa Brunch” curated by Executive Chef Diego Oka on Saturday, January 21st, from 12:30 to 3 pm. To complement the delicious festive fusion, a traditional lion dance will take place at 2:30 pm. Enjoy an array of delectable items with hot and cold food stations replete with signature cebiches, causas, tiraditos, sushi, and salads, as well as juicy anticuchos, fried whole fish, empanadas and other traditional Peruvian offerings. In addition to the sumptuous chifa buffet, the brunch experience includes tableside Chaufa Aeropuerto to share, a choice of main course, and assorted desserts. Brunch includes two-hour cocktails, select wines, beers, and champagne. Brunch Packages: $135* for Adults (includes two-hour brunch cocktails, select wines, beers, and champagne); $95* for 12 – 20 yrs (includes non-alcoholic beverage selection; $65 for 6 – 11yrs. Reservations: www.sevenrooms.com

500 Brickell Key Dr, Miami, FL 33131

SUNDAY, JANUARY 22 | MO BAR + LOUNGE CELEBRATES WITH CHINESE FOOD AND COCKTAIL SPECIALS AND LION DANCE PERFORMANCE
Photo courtesy of MO Bar + Lounge

SUNDAY, JANUARY 22 | MO BAR + LOUNGE CELEBRATES WITH CHINESE FOOD AND COCKTAIL SPECIALS, AND LION DANCE PERFORMANCE

The chic and modern hotel bar will offer several traditional Chinese specials, including Shu Mai, authentic spicy Dan Dan noodles, and themed cocktails like the “Lucky Rabbit” and “Wish Me Luck.” Enjoy the traditional lion dance on Sunday, January 22, at 8 pm.

500 Brickell Key Dr, Miami, FL 33131

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TANUKI photo by Jennifer Jones-O’Neil

TANUKI MIAMI CELEBRATES WITH RED ENVELOPES AND A SPECIAL BAO BUN ALL WEEKEND LONG

The pan-Asian modern eatery will celebrate the Lunar New Year as an annual tradition at the Miami Beach-based restaurant. They will offer a special Wagyu Bao featuring a steamed bun filled with wagyu beef, scallions, spicy hoisin, and shiitake available all weekend long, plus traditional red envelopes with surprises on Sunday, Jan. 22.

1080 Alton Road, Miami Beach, FL 33139

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Photo courtesy of Café La Trova

THURSDAY, JANUARY 26 | CAFÉ LA TROVA CELEBRATES ITS 4th ANNIVERSARY WITH THE #1 BAR IN THE WORLD, PARADISO, BARCELONA 

Join Café La Trova for an epic 4th Anniversary celebration with esteemed guests Paradiso, the #1 BAR IN THE WORLD by World’s 50 Best Bars! Hailing from Barcelona, Paradiso will join Café La Trova’s owner/Maestro Cantinero Julio Cabrera along with his team of Cantineros behind the bar to create one unforgettable anniversary night featuring live music, delicious cocktails, bites, and more! Dinner reservations are highly recommended, and walk-ins are welcome! Reservations: www.sevenrooms.com

971 SW 8th Street, Miami, FL 33130

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