20 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.

Miami's legendary craft cocktail bar tucked poolside in Freehand Hotel — bohemian, inventive, and endlessly cool.

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 legendary Mexican street food spot with a hidden speakeasy bar, craft margaritas, and late-night energy until 3 AM

Wynwood's first Asian food hall turned late-night playground — DJs every night, craft cocktails, and pan-Asian eats until 3am

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

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

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

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

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

Downtown Miami's late-night corner bar where craft cocktails, live DJs, jazz, and creative bites keep the party going until dawn.

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

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 craft beer destination — Miami-inspired brews in a massive indoor/outdoor taproom in the heart of the arts district.

Miami Beach's legendary underground two-room techno and house club with funky jungle decor and world-class guest DJs.

Little Havana's legendary Latin bar where Cuban rhythms, craft cocktails, and dancing come alive on Calle Ocho since 1999.

Wynwood's sprawling multi-bar complex with a 4,000SF courtyard, live DJs, craft cocktails, and Wynwood's coolest happy hour.

Wynwood's beloved independent craft beer taproom and bottle shop — now pouring 10 rotating taps at Downtown Miami's Julia & Henry's.

Downtown Miami's intimate speakeasy-style lounge where world-class DJs spin electronic music in a moody, sophisticated setting.

Coral Gables' lively taqueria-meets-mezcaleria with a hidden speakeasy vibe, killer happy hour, and late-night tacos on Miracle Mile