BRIO Tuscan Grille locations in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties are saying “cheers” to pasta in honor of National Pasta Month (October)! With its two-course pasta lunch and dinner combos, available Tuesday, Oct. 3–Sunday, Oct. 29, BRIO is pleased to celebrate this time-honored guest favorite with a select pasta dish, paired with a choice of soup or salad. Prices for the lunch combos start at $14.95; prices for the dinner combos start at $17.95.

BRIO locations in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties are at The Falls in Miami, Dolphin Mall in Miami, The Village at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, The Shops at Pembroke Gardens in Pembroke Pines, and Westfield Broward Mall in Plantation!

Guests can choose one of the following pasta dishes:

• Lobster and Shrimp Ravioli withspicy black pepper cream, spinach, and grape tomatoes ($15.95 at lunch and $22.95 at dinner)
• Pasta Fra Diavolo, with a choice of chicken or shrimp, featuringspicy tomato cream sauce, and campanelle pasta ($14.95 at lunch and $18.95 at dinner) (can be made gluten free upon request)
• Pasta Pesto with Chicken (light item) featuring angel hair, grilled chicken, caramelized onions, spinach, tomatoes, red peppers, Feta, and light pesto ($14.95 at lunch and $17.95 at dinner) (can be made gluten free upon request)

Guests’ choice of one soup or salad includes:

• Soup of the Day
• Lobster Bisque (Add $1)
• BRIO Chopped Salad
• Caesar Salad
• Wedge Salad

The perfect way to complete a two-course pasta combo is with BRIO’s delicious new dessert, which will be introduced Tuesday, Oct. 10:

• Salted Caramel Cookie Sundae served warm, with vanilla bean gelato, caramel sauce, and spicy candied pecans ($6.95)

Also starting Oct. 10, in the spirit of the fall season, BRIO will offer two seasonal cocktails:

• Apple Crisp Cooler -Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, apple juice, Apple Pucker liqueur, apple butter, apple wedge, cinnamon sugar rim ($8.50)

• Caramel Apple Cider Appletini Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, apple cider, lemon juice, simple syrup, apple slice, caramel and cinnamon sugar rim ($7.95)

“At BRIO, we are excited to celebrate one of our most popular offerings: made-to-order pasta dishes,” said BRIO Culinary Director & Chef Alison Peters. “With our two-course pasta lunch and dinner combos, guests cannot only explore my favorite, Pesto Pasta; but some classic favorites too, for a great value.”

Reservations at BRIO can be made online by visiting www.brioitalian.com. For a list of locations, please visitwww.brioitalian.com.

About BRIO at The Falls – MiamiBRIO at The Falls in Miami is located at 8888 SW 136 Street, Miami, FL 33176. The 7,672-square-foot restaurant has indoor seating for 184 guests, and al fresco dining for up to 98 on an Italian-style terrace with an outdoor fireplace. The bar area seats 25. BRIO offers lunch and dinner, as well as a special children’s menu; brunch is offered Saturday and Sunday until 3 p.m. The restaurant is open Sunday–Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Friday and Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. For reservations, call The Falls restaurant at (305) 234-0012.

About BRIO at Dolphin Mall – SweetwaterBRIO at Dolphin Mall – Sweetwater is conveniently located at 11401 NW 12th Street, Miami, FL 33172, at the main entrance on level 1. The restaurant has indoor seating for 226 guests (including a private dining space seating 40) and al fresco dining for 89 on its outdoor terraces. BRIO offers lunch and dinner, as well as a special children’s menu; brunch is offered Saturday and Sunday until 3 p.m. The restaurant is open Sunday–Thursday 11:30 a.m.–10 p.m., and Friday and Saturday 11:30 a.m.–midnight. For reservations, call the Dolphin Mall restaurant at (305) 629-8991.

About BRIO at The Village at Gulfstream Park – Hallandale BeachBRIO at The Village at Gulfstream Park is located at 600 Silks Run, Suite 1205, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009. The 13,734-square-foot restaurant is located directly in front of the internationally-acclaimed Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach. BRIO at The Village at Gulfstream Park has indoor seating for 200 guests and al fresco dining for up to 120 on two Italian-style terraces. Three private dining areas accommodate groups ranging from 12–72, and the full-service bar area seats 32. BRIO offers lunch and dinner, as well as a special children’s menu; brunch is offered Saturday and Sunday until 3:30 p.m. The restaurant is open Sunday-Thursday from 11:30 a.m.–10 p.m., and Friday and Saturday from 11:30 a.m.–11 p.m. For reservations, call The Village at Gulfstream Park restaurant at (954) 362-1600.

About BRIO at The Shops at Pembroke Gardens – Pembroke PinesBRIO at The Shops at Pembroke Gardens – Pembroke Pines is located at 14576 SW 5th Street, Pembroke Pines, FL 33082. The 8,400-square-foot restaurant has indoor seating for 260 guests and al fresco dining for 140 on its outdoor terrace, which includes a full-service bar. BRIO offers lunch and dinner, as well as a special children’s menu; brunch is offered Saturday and Sunday until 3 p.m. The restaurant is open Sunday 11 a.m.–10 p.m., Monday–Thursday 11:30 a.m.–10 p.m. and Friday and Saturday 11:30 a.m.–11 p.m. For reservations, call The Shops at Pembroke Gardens restaurant at (954) 431-1341.

About BRIO at Westfield Broward Mall – Plantation BRIO at Westfield Broward Mall – Plantation is conveniently located at 499 South University Drive, Plantation, FL 33388, next to the Westfield Broward Mall. The restaurant has indoor seating for 116 guests (including a private dining space seating 32) and al fresco dining for 44 on its outdoor terrace. BRIO offers lunch and dinner, as well as a special children’s menu; brunch is offered Saturday and Sunday until 3 p.m. The restaurant is open Sunday–Thursday 11 a.m.–10 p.m., and Friday and Saturday 11 a.m.–11 p.m. For reservations, call the Westfield Broward Mall restaurant at (954) 370-0491.

About BRIO Tuscan GrilleBRIO (meaning “lively” or “full of life”) is a “polished casual” restaurant serving authentic, northern Italian cuisine. The subtitle, “Tuscan Grille” is descriptive in the menu that features oven-roasted steaks, chops and seafood, similar to what one would find in an authentic ristorante in Tuscany. BRIO’s philosophy is “to eat well, is to live well;” which is why it only uses the finest and freshest ingredients. BRIO brings the pleasure of the Tuscan country villa to the American city. BRIO is part of Columbus-based BRAVO|BRIO Restaurant Group (BBRG). Founded in 1992, BBRG currently operates more than 100 restaurants including BRAVO Cucina Italiana, BRIO Tuscan Grille, and BRIO Coastal Bar & Kitchen. Please visit the website for BRIO locations at www.brioitalian.com and follow the restaurant on Twitter (@brioitalian) and Facebook (facebook.com/brioitalian)