Heineken Light Burger Beast Challenge from 2017 – 2019

The Heineken Light Burger Beast Challenge began its life as the Amstel Light Burger Beast Challenge. Every January & February in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 I visited anywhere between 15 and 25 restaurants and paired their signature burger with an Amstel Light (2015 & 2016) or a Heineken Light (2017, 2018 & 2019).
Every year, I would then choose the burger that paired best with a Heineken Light Beer. On most occasions, I chose which burger I thought might pair best but there were restaurants that had a special running just for the sweepstakes.
While that was going on, Burger Beast Readers could submit their burger pictures, and the winner would receive 2 tickets to the South Beach Wine & Food Festival Burger Bash.
All the winners and participants are listed below. You can also check out all the burger posts under the Instagram hashtag #burgerbeastsweeps
2019 Heineken Light Burger Beast Challenge
These were the 2019 Heineken Light Burger Beast Challenge participating restaurants.
00 Saloon
307 SW 2nd StreetFt. Lauderdale, Florida
American Social – Fort Lauderdale
721 E Las Olas Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
American Social – Brickell
7690 SW 1st Court
Miami, Florida
Barsecco
1421 S Miami Ave
Miami, Florida
Berries in the Grove
2884 SW 27th Avenue
Miami, Florida
Black Market
168 SE 1st Street
Miami, Florida
BRGR Stop
1930 E Sunrise Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Cadillac Ranch
11735 Sherry Lane
Miami, Florida
Capone’s Flicker Lite
1014 N Ocean Drive
Hollywood, Florida
The Dubliner
435 Plaza Real
Boca Raton, Florida
Finnegans Way
1344 Ocean Drive
Miami Beach, Florida
Hijinks Sports Grill
133 SE Mizner Boulevard
Boca Raton, Florida
Irishmen
1745 NW Boca Raton Boulevard
Boca Raton, Florida
Keg South
112805 SW 136th Avenue
Miami, Florida
Le Tub Saloon
1100 N Ocean Drive
Hollywood, Florida
Lefty’s Tavern
15771 Coral Ridge Drive
Coral Springs, Florida
Novecento
1414 Brickell Avenue
Miami, Florida
Playwright Irish Pub
1265 Washington AvenueMiami Beach, Florida
Red Rock Oasis & Grill
4443 Lyons Road D103Coconut Creek, Florida
Señor Frogs
1450 Collins AvenueMiami Beach, Florida
Tap 42 Craft Kitchen + Bar
1411 S Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
*Terrazas at Hyde
4111 S Ocean Drive
Hollywood, Florida


Upper Deck Ale & Sports Grille
4906 E Hallandale Beach Blvd
Hallandale Beach, Florida
Whiskey Joe’s Bar & Grill
3301 Rickenbacker Causeway
Key Biscayne, Florida
2018 Heineken Light Burger Beast Challenge

The 2018 Heineken Light Burger Beast Challenge participating restaurants were
- American Social, Fort Lauderdale
- American Social, Brickell
- Area 31 at EPIC HOTEL, Downtown Miami
- Billy’s Pub, North Miami
- Burgers & Suds, Pompano Beach
- Copper Blues, West Palm Beach
- Fado, Brickell
- Finnegan’s Way, Miami Beach
- Flicker Lite, Hollywood
- George’s on Sunset, Coral Gables
- Hijinks Sports Grill, Boca Raton
- Irish Times, South Miami
- Jimbos Sandbar, Hollywood
- John Martin’s, Coral Gables
- *Keg South, Kendall
- Leftys Tavern, Coral Springs
- Nicks, Hollywood
- Playwright, Miami Beach
- Sandbar, Coconut Grove
- Sunset Tavern, South Miami
- Terrazas at Hyde, Hollywood
- Upper Deck Sports Grille, Hallandale Beach
- Whiskey Joe’s, Key Biscayne
- Wynwood Diner, Wynwood

2017 Heineken Light Burger Beast Challenge

The 2017 Heineken Light Burger Beast Challenge participating restaurants were
- American Social, Fort Lauderdale
- American Social, Brickell
- Billy’s Pub, North Miami
- Bokampers, Fort Lauderdale
- Bull Market, Fort Lauderdale
- *Fado, Brickell
- Finnegan’s Way, Miami Beach
- Flicker Lite, Hollywood
- Grove Bay Grill, Coconut Grove
- Jimbo’s, Hollywood
- Leftys Tavern & Grille, Pompano Beach
- Monty’s on South Beach, Miami Beach
- Nick’s Bar and Grill, Hollywood
- Novecento, Brickell
- Playwright Irish Pub, Miami Beach
- Sandbar, Coconut Grove
- Shenanigans Pub, Hollywood
- Taverna Opa, Brickell
- Upper Deck Sports Grille, Hallandale Beach
- Whiskey Joe’s, Key Biscayne