Oolite's Boxed Revolution; First Ever Bacon Beach Bash

MIAMI BEACH — Kris Wessel's recently opened Oolite Restaurant & Bar is celebrating the fourth of July with a limited box lunch or dinner deal. For $17.96, guests get what they're calling a "Boxed Revolution," which includes sour orange and garlic rotisserie chicken, roasted corn-quinoa salad, American cheddar-rice crisps and a mango pie with blueberry granola crust. [EaterWire]

SOUTH BEACH — The first annual "Bacon Beach Bash" will be held this Saturday, July 5 at Nikki Beach, according to Short Order. Expect to eat items like beer candied bacon, bacon corn chowder, bacon crab cakes and a ton of other bacon foodstuffs ... in your bathing suit. Miami, keepin' it classy. [SO]