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An Evening in Miami Beach at the South Beach Seafood Festival
THU · Oct 22 · 7:00 PM

An Evening in Miami Beach

Five-star dinners perfectly paired with wine or spirits at some of Miami Beach's most iconic dining destinations.

Buy Ticket · From $250Multiple locations · Rao's Miami Beach & Macchialina· From $250 · Thu, Oct 22, 2026
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What will YOU find with your VIP Admission to An Evening in Miami Beach? Ticket benefits include:

  • A 4-5 course sit down beverage pairing dinner fit for the ultimate “sea-foodie” looking to dive into a top-tier dining experience. Wine and dine at this sit-down dinner where each course will be thoughtfully curated by a participating chef throughout the evening.
  • An evening at some of your favorite restaurants on Miami Beach!
Thu, Oct 22, 2026
Rao's Miami Beach
An Evening at Rao's Miami Beach
$500· per person

An Evening at Rao's – Indulge in a night of legendary flavors at Rao's Miami Beach, as part of An Evening in Miami Beach Dinner Series. With only 40 seats available, guests will enjoy a multi-course Italian dinner inspired by the iconic Rao's tradition of hospitality, heritage, and unforgettable recipes in the exclusive private room, with wines available by the glass. Classic cuisine meets elevated pairings in an exclusive evening where old-school charm comes together under one roof.

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Thu, Oct 22, 2026
Macchialina
An Evening at Macchialina
$250· per person

An Evening in Miami Beach at MACCHIALINA | A South Beach institution since 2012, Macchialina has earned its place as one of Miami's most beloved neighborhood restaurants — celebrated by critics and cherished by locals who know where to find exceptional Italian fare. Join Chef Michael Pirolo for an exclusive four-course dinner customized just for this night, featuring his signature rustic yet sophisticated Italian cuisine, with each course thoughtfully paired with premium Jack Daniel's cocktails and selections from the restaurant's award-winning wine program. An intimate evening. Unforgettable food. One night only.

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Thu–Sat, Oct 22–24, 2026
Thursday dinner + Chef Showdown + Seafood Slam
Three Day VIP Pass
$475

All Access to Thursday, Friday & Saturday's VIP Experience.

  • ONE ALL ACCESS ticket to Thursday, October 22, 2026 ($500 value)
  • ONE ALL ACCESS ticket to Friday, October 23, 2026: Chef Showdown ($175 value)
  • ONE ALL ACCESS ticket for Saturday, October 24, 2026: SEAFOOD SLAM, Best of the Fest ($160 value)
  • Ticket includes re-entry
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About this event

Five-star dinners, perfectly paired

If you love five-star dinners perfectly paired with wine or spirits, please join us on Thursday, Oct. 22nd during #SobeSeafood Festival.

Experience the vibrant energy and coastal glamour of Miami Beach like never before, as you explore some of the city's most iconic dining destinations. This exclusive culinary event, presented by GOYA Foods & Breakthru Beverage pairs the sun-soaked sophistication of Miami Beach with exceptional food and drinks.

Each restaurant will host a one-of-a-kind pairings dinner, featuring 4-5 expertly crafted courses from top local chefs, each dish thoughtfully matched with premium wines and handcrafted cocktails from nationally celebrated brands. Indulge in the flavors, style, and spirit that make Miami Beach a world-class destination for unforgettable nights out.

  • 🗓 Thursday, October 22, 2026 · 7:00 PM
  • 📍 Rao's Miami Beach & Macchialina · Multiple Locations
2026 Lineup

Two iconic Miami Beach dining rooms.

Seating is limited. Table assignments are made based on order confirmation — email info@sobeseafoodfest.com to request seating with an additional order.

An Evening at Rao's Miami Beach

Rao's Miami Beach · 1601 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL 331397:00 PM
$500· 2025
Limited

Indulge in a night of legendary flavors at Rao's Miami Beach, as part of An Evening in Miami Beach Dinner Series. With only 40 seats available, guests will enjoy a multi-course Italian dinner inspired by the iconic Rao's tradition of hospitality, heritage, and unforgettable recipes. Classic cuisine meets elevated pairings in an exclusive evening where old-school charm comes together under one roof.

What's included
  • Multi-course Italian dinner · only 40 seats
  • Wines available by the glass

Dinner Menu

1st Course
  • Dino's Chopped SaladChopped green leaf lettuce, iceberg, cucumber, endive, fennel, radicchio, red onion, tomatoes, Genoa salami, sharp provolone, and Rao's house vinaigrette.
  • Baked ClamsLittle neck clams, char-broiled with oregano bread crumb stuffing.
  • Calamari FrittiDeep-fried calamari and julienned zucchini with horseradish aioli and marinara sauce.
2nd Course
  • Shrimp Fra DiavoloAngel hair pasta with spicy marinara.
  • Rao's Traditional MeatballsGround beef, Italian breadcrumbs, seasoning, and marinara.
  • Fusilli and ClamsGarlic, white wine, red pepper flakes, parsley, and white wine sauce.
3rd Course
  • Red Snapper with Lemon & FennelPan-seared red snapper, lemon, fennel, white wine, and shallot butter sauce.
  • Prime RibeyeGrilled prime ribeye, cowboy cut.
  • VegetablesBroccoli rabe and asparagus.
4th Course
  • Rao's NY Style CheesecakeRao's famous cheesecake.
  • CannoliFresh ricotta cheese and chocolate drops.
  • TiramisuEspresso-soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone mousse, and cocoa powder.

An Evening at Macchialina

Macchialina · 810 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 331397:00 PM
$250· 2025
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South Beach institution since 2012, Macchialina has earned its place as one of Miami's most beloved neighborhood restaurants — celebrated by critics and cherished by locals who know where to find exceptional Italian fare. Join Chef Michael Pirolo for an exclusive four-course dinner featuring his signature rustic yet sophisticated Italian cuisine, with each course thoughtfully paired with premium Jack Daniel's cocktails and selections from the restaurant's award-winning wine program. An intimate evening. Unforgettable food. One night only.

What's included
  • Four-course Italian tasting menu
  • Jack Daniel's cocktail pairings + award-winning wine list
  • Customized menu for this night only

Chef's 4-Course Tasting Menu

All dishes are served family style.

Welcome Bite
  • Grilled Octopus SkewerCherry tomato and gremolata.
1st Course
  • Tuna CrudoItalian chili crisp, ponzu, and orange.
2nd Course
  • Cacciucco alla LivorneseMussels, shrimp, branzino, scallop, grilled filone, and salsa verde.
3rd Course
  • Spaghetti Con VongoleBrodo di cacciucco, clams, and arugula.
4th Course
  • Fior di Latte GelatoSea salt, zabaione, and macerated cherry.
Good to Know

Thursday dinner series FAQ.