39 Best Miami Nightlife for Local Favorite

Miami Beach's most-awarded cocktail bar — world-class drinks, live music, late-night bites, and a happy hour worth writing home about.

Edgewater's beloved New Orleans-style wine bar and jazz club with live music every night, charcuterie boards, and a sprawling garden patio

Wynwood's Latin-soul brewpub pouring craft beers, micheladas, and bottomless vibes with salsa nights and fútbol watch parties.

Wynwood's community-driven live music lounge where local artists, craft cocktails, and eclectic sounds collide nightly.

Miami's oldest bar since 1926 — a legendary South Beach dive with neon lights, pool tables, and 2-for-1 happy hours all day.

Wynwood's geeky craft brewery pouring bold sours, IPAs, and signature beers inside a Star Wars and comic book fever dream.

Miami Beach's award-winning cocktail bar — inventive drinks, a lush backyard, and bohemian poolside vibes at the Freehand Hotel.

Brickell's wildest karaoke bar — 300,000+ songs, handcrafted cocktails, and a crowd that came to sing

South Miami's veteran-owned neighborhood brewery serving house-crafted beers, cocktails, live music, and karaoke in industrial-chic digs with a patio.

Brickell's beloved cocktail bar and late-night institution — handcrafted drinks, live DJs, and a dance floor open until 5AM.

Brickell's stylish restaurant-lounge where daily happy hour flows into late-night DJ sets, hookah, and craft cocktails on a breezy canopied terrace.

Miami's legendary dive bar and live music institution in Little Haiti, rocking since 1979 with cold beer, local bands, and zero pretension.

Downtown Miami's beloved neighborhood bar — craft cocktails, darts, pool, and happy hour in a historic building on Flagler Street.

Downtown Miami's beloved late-night dive with retro vibes, craft cocktails, and a pool table open until 5AM

Wynwood's beloved dive-bar institution — live music, drag shows, arcade games, and killer happy hour in the heart of Miami's arts district.

Brickell's premier waterfront sports bar and gastropub with craft cocktails, bottomless brunch, and the game always on.

Brickell's go-to sports bar and neighborhood gastropub serving craft cocktails, rare whiskeys, and late-night eats until 2am.

Wynwood's first vinyl listening bar — analog audiophile culture meets craft cocktails and globally recognized DJs in an intimate lofi setting.

Little Havana's cozy wine bar blending curated wines, craft cocktails, live music, and vintage charm near the Miami River

Wynwood's best Latin club — live salsa, Aperol open bars, and Cuban rumba energy open seven nights a week until 3 AM.

Wynwood's beloved cocktail lounge serving craft drinks, live music, and old Miami nostalgia in one eclectic space.

South Beach's beloved anti-establishment bar with live music, karaoke, drag shows, and a life-size Bruce Lee watching over it all.

Iconic outdoor bar on the Miami River with food trucks, live music, and craft cocktails under the open sky.

South Beach's funky taco-and-tequila hideout with a secret speakeasy, late-night bites, and killer happy hour