The best bars & nightlife in Hollywood

“Intimate stand-up comedy club inside a Quality Inn featuring national & local comedians.”

“A no-fuss, energetic pub with eclectic American pub grub, plus multiple TVs for sports fans.”

“Slackers Bar & Grill is more than a sports bar, serving freshly prepared seafood, hand-cut steaks, ribs, wings, and the legendary Wisconsin Beer Brat Burger alongside a solid craft beer lineup, wines, and a full liquor selection. Florida’s largest Packers bar and a friendly hub for FSU and Badgers game days.”

From the Fort Lauderdale newsletter, September 21, 2026

“When leftovers won't cut it, Bistro Mezzaluna brings polished Italian, steaks, and seafood from Executive Chef Jose Diaz, an award winning wine list, and live entertainment on Fridays and Saturdays.”

From the Fort Lauderdale newsletter, September 10, 2026

“Areito Bar & Restaurant brings big Caribbean energy to the heart of Hollywood with Dominican plates that actually taste like someone's abuela is checking your seasoning, plus craft cocktails, live music and karaoke. Great for a laid-back brunch or a night that accidentally turns into dancing to merengue and bachata.”

From the Hallandale Beach newsletter, September 13, 2026

“Fish-focused American bar & grill serving lobster, clams, shrimp & steaks in casual, TV-lined digs.”

“Waxy's Irish Pub hits the sweet spot for locals craving Irish-American comfort plates, table beer taps, and weekend live music. Slide in for weekend brunch, a late night menu, proper whiskey, and every big match on TV, then stick around because the craic tends to escalate.”

“Welcoming cigar lounge/bar with a patio selling cigars, tobacco & accessories, coffee, beer & wine.”

“If you like your comfort food with a side of fiddles and foot-stomping, The Field Irish Pub & Eatery nails the farmhouse pub vibe with hearty Irish dishes, classic American grub, and near-nightly entertainment...”

“A lively bar scene & airline-themed decor enhance a local landmark known for red-sauce Italian fare.”

“Marina 84 is the kind of local sports bar that makes game days easy, with 50+ HD TVs inside and out, a deep pub menu from handcrafted burgers to a raw bar, and 120+ beers at the ready. Swing in before or after the airport and actually stay for the game.”

From the Fort Lauderdale newsletter, September 14, 2026

“Black Klover Kava Bar - Hollywood pours traditional kava shells, zero proof Kavalixirs, and fruity SpecialTeas, then turns the room into a lively hangout with bingo, trivia, pool, ping pong, and kava pong. Friendly Kavatenders guide your first round, so it feels social and welcoming without the booze.”

From the Dania Beach newsletter, September 12, 2026

“Wave Restaurant, Bar and Lounge mashes European plates with legit sushi, then flips into a lively night scene with DJs, live music, and a proper cocktail program from award-winning mixologists. Bring friends, share rolls, maybe a hookah, and let Hollywood feel like, well, Hollywood.”

“Whether you’re mic-shy or a mic-hog, Bleaf Karaoke Lounge nails the judgment-free, living-room vibe with solid drinks, snacks, and genuinely friendly hosts. Amil and crew keep the energy easygoing and the queue moving, perfect for a low-key singalong night close to Hallandale Beach.”

From the Dania Beach newsletter, September 7, 2026

“If your idea of a good night is a smooth cigar with a craft beer, The Smoking Gun nails the mix. Part curated cigar lounge, part coffee-by-day beer-and-cocktails-by-night hangout, it’s a legit local spot to relax, trade tasting notes with fellow aficionados, and find something new worth savoring.”

From the Hollywood newsletter, September 21, 2026

“Big Dawgs Sports Cafe is that laid-back sports bar and grill where the American grub hits the spot and the drinks stay cold. Expect pool tables for bragging rights, DJs and karaoke when the games end, and the kind of lively crowd Pembroke Pines folks appreciate.”

From the Pembroke Pines newsletter, September 15, 2026

“Sweet Party Bar rolls up with a beautifully styled custom cart and all-inclusive packages handled by their team, serving pastel ice cream, soft serve, mini pancakes, churros, sliders, loaded nachos, and even mimosas or mojitos.”

From the Lauderdale Lakes newsletter, September 1, 2026

“Quarterdeck Restaurant + Sports Bar has been a South Florida staple for more than 50 years, with beachy vibes, walls of TVs, and a menu that swings from hearty comfort to tacos and seafood, plus Davie and Sawgrass locations. Family friendly, easygoing, perfect for weeknights or big game energy.”

From the Cooper City newsletter, September 9, 2026

“Whether you're rolling over from the Cooper Colony Golf & Country Club or just craving comfort food with a side of regular entertainment, Tin Cup Sports Bar & Grill keeps things easy. It’s the kind of neighborhood spot Hollywood folks lean on for cold drinks, hearty plates and zero pretense.”

From the Miramar newsletter, September 11, 2026

“Ascension is the Hollywood/Cooper City hangout for premium zero-alcohol drinks like kava, kratom teas, craft mocktails, coffee, matcha, and even protein shakes.”

From the Miramar newsletter, September 6, 2026

“Cheetah Hallandale Beach doubles as a high-energy gentlemen’s club and a legit sports lounge, with 40 TVs, six stages, and three levels to roam. Full bar and kitchen, private rooms for parties, and regular events mean it works for game nights, celebrations, or just escaping the group chat.”

From the Hallandale Beach newsletter, September 11, 2026

“If you like your cocktails with a side of thundering hooves, South Beach Bar at Gulfstream Park sets you up on the first turn with a full service tiki bar, private betting windows, TVs and covered seating, so you can toast every photo finish without missing the action.”

“Family-friendly chain serving classic Tex-Mex & American fare in a Southwestern-style setting.”

“Scarlett's Cabaret Miami packs 25,000 square feet of fully nude entertainment into seven stages, skybox seating, five bars and a 40-foot LED wall that makes fight nights and football feel big. Rick’s Steakhouse covers late bites, and VIP packages keep birthdays, client nights, and impulsive Tuesdays dialed in.”

From the Hallandale Beach newsletter, September 16, 2026

“Pyramid Billiards brings pro-level fun with tournament-grade Pyramid (Russian Billiard) and pool tables from Dynamic Billiard, Germany. Great for sharpening your game, jumping into tournaments, or finding a like-minded crew with memberships... and if you fall in love with the roll, they even sell the tables.”

“Tap 42 Craft Kitchen & Bar is that reliable Aventura gastropub for eclectic American plates, craft brews, and cocktails in a bright, modern space. Great for after-work hangs or casual date nights when you want good flavor without fuss.”

From the Aventura newsletter, September 15, 2026

“Flame House Lounge is where locals post up for smooth hookah, well-made cocktails, and a Euro-leaning menu in a cozy loft vibe. Expect rotating music nights and weekly parties, hookah pros dialing in flavors from mint to global blends, plus board games and PS5 if your crew needs a little friendly chaos.”

From the Hallandale Beach newsletter, September 20, 2026

“Beyond Billiards has been Davie’s pool hub since 1992, a non-smoking room with 23 tables, 20 HD TVs, a fully stocked bar, and a kitchen turning out fresh, daily-made eats. Join leagues or lively tournaments, maybe catch house pro Anthony Meglino setting the tone.”

From the Cooper City newsletter, September 11, 2026

“Tucked inside JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa, SOFF's Lounge leans into old Miami swagger with expertly crafted cocktails, a deep bench of bourbons and whiskeys, and weekend live entertainment. It’s a plush, settle-in-with-friends kind of spot when you want a classy pour without the scene.”

“Arcade Cyber Arena nails that LAN-party vibe with 20 RTX 3060 PCs on 165Hz monitors, two 65-inch 4K console stations, roomy 40-inch tables, and regular tournaments, plus staff who actually help beginners. A legit local hang for Hollywood locals who want to play, compete, and chill.”

From the Hollywood newsletter, September 20, 2026

“Whether you belt out ballads or just cheer from the crowd, Karaoke Knights keeps the local scene buzzing with rotating shows around Davie and Hollywood, all helmed by Frantz. Long-running, friendly, and reliably fun, it’s the low-pressure karaoke fix you’ll keep coming back to.”

From the Cooper City newsletter, September 3, 2026

“Looking for a reliable after-work meet-up nearby? Mia Oceanfront is a relaxed bar with a menu and a banquet setup for when your group chat actually commits, making it an easy go-to for Aventura locals who want good drinks, conversation, and zero fuss.”

From the Pembroke Pines newsletter, September 9, 2026

“Lively karaoke parlor with private rooms of various sizes and modern audio-visual tech.”

“With over 85 TVs, a huge outdoor tiki deck, and a menu stacked with fresh seafood and meats, Upper Deck Ale and Sports Grille makes catching every NFL, NHL, NBA or MLB moment easy. Pool tournaments, karaoke, a hookah menu and solid cocktails keep the off days lively.”

From the Aventura newsletter, September 12, 2026

“Spanish Marie Brewery mixes craft beer with a little intrigue thanks to its speakeasy vibes, perfect for small gatherings or just disappearing from your inbox for an hour. Expect fresh pours, playful releases, and the kind of neighborhood feel that turns a quick stop into a story.”

From the Coral Gables newsletter, August 27, 2026

“Elevated Spanish & Italian cuisine served in a sophisticated dining space decorated with sculptures.”

“Rocketeer Beer & Liquid Provisions is a Miami brewery built for regulars, pouring fresh pints in a chill, neighborhood setting. It’s the kind of spot where you meet friends, try something new, and end up staying longer than planned because the vibe and conversation keep flowing.”

From the Miami newsletter, September 19, 2026

“Tucked inside Pinto’s Farm, Pinto's Brewhouse keeps weekends breezy with a craft beer lineup, wine and cocktails, plus bites that make lingering a no-brainer. Keep an eye on their upcoming events if you want a low-key hang this week that still feels like a little celebration.”

From the Homestead newsletter, August 25, 2026

“Brasero’s Restaurant & Bar blends comforting Italian favorites with lively Peruvian staples, plus a legit happy hour, karaoke nights, and a rooftop made for unwinding after work. It’s the kind of local hang where you can cheer the game, share plates, then stick around for one more.”

From the Doral newsletter, September 13, 2026

“Tap Beer Miami is a true European beer garden and sports bar pouring a deep lineup of craft and imported drafts, plus hearty European-style bites that do the job. Grab a friend this week, claim a spot near the action, and let the massive screens handle the entertainment.”

From the North Miami Beach newsletter, September 18, 2026

“Creative sushi rolls, hibachi items & cocktails are delivered at this splashy, hip chain.”

“Magie in Coconut Grove keeps things lively with a smart, ever-changing wine list, playful weekly programming, and a come-hang vibe that feels very Miami. Think game nights, live music, and pop-ups that actually deliver, plus a wine club if you want the good stuff on repeat.”

From the Coral Gables newsletter, September 2, 2026

“Meraki In The Grove is serving the kind of Greek comfort you want this week, with grilled octopus, lamb chops, and seafood pasta made with locally sourced ingredients and bright, herb-laced flavors. Grab a seat, order a spread, and let the wine menu do the pairing.”

From the Miami newsletter, August 29, 2026

“Playmates Miami pairs a real-deal bar and late-night eats with top-40 DJs, two stages of fully nude performances, plus hookahs, cigars and private VIP lounges. Planning a birthday or bachelor? Their crew keeps it smooth, and it’s right here in Coral Gables.”

From the Coral Gables newsletter, September 11, 2026

“Sipsip Rum Bar brings Coconut Grove’s breezy side to a 6th-floor perch with rum-forward tiki classics, spot-on Mai Tais, and a Miami-twist menu. City views and DJs after dark make it a laid-back, close-to-home escape when you want vacation energy without leaving Coral Gables.”

“Since 1983, Hiro Japanese Restaurant has been that dependable North Miami Beach spot for pristine sushi, yakitori tapas, and comforting Japanese classics, all with a relaxed jazz soundtrack and a full bar. It’s where weeknights quietly turn into second rounds... and maybe a sushi boat.”

From the North Miami Beach newsletter, September 1, 2026

“Familiar, low-key spot for burgers, brisket and wings in a warm, cozy setting that also includes a bar for craft beer and other drinks.”

“Add Strange Beast to your weeknight rotation when you want the simple joy of hot pizza and cold beer without overthinking dinner. It’s a laid-back brewpub and pizzeria that nails the classics, perfect for a low-stress Gables hang with people you actually like.”

From the Coral Gables newsletter, August 26, 2026

“Tripping Animals Brewing Co. keeps South Florida buzzing with 20 rotating drafts, from juicy hop bombs to puckery sours and decadent stouts, plus a legit Trippy Kitchen menu to match. Roll in with friends this week, stay for the artful vibes and collab energy… then call it your new weekly ritual.”

From the Doral newsletter, August 17, 2026

“Craving a change from the usual spot, Magic 13 Brewing Co. pours fresh, in-house brews in a lively taproom and beer garden, complete with that unmistakable Miami vibe and regular live music. Grab a friend, embrace The Bright Side of 13, and make a night of it this week.”

From the Pembroke Pines newsletter, August 25, 2026

“House-brewed beers & pub grub offered in industrial digs with a patio, plus karaoke & live music.”

“If your week needs a sing-along and a solid pour, Santé Cocktail Lounge keeps it lively with karaoke, live bands, and music videos you can actually dance to. Family-owned since 2019, it nails the cozy cocktail vibe with good appetizers, good tunes, and zero pretension for the Doral crowd.”

From the Doral newsletter, August 25, 2026

“Live music venue serving cocktails and comfort food in a cozy space with a patio.”

“8%), The Tank Brewing Co. pours from 18 taps with a few tasting room exclusives. Family owned, tucked near the airport, and serving gastropub food with a Latin twist...”

From the Doral newsletter, September 6, 2026

“Miami-made and Miami-owned, Beat Culture Brewery & Kitchen turns small-batch creativity into pints, honey wine, and a legit food lineup. Think hand-tossed Roman-style pies like Burrata Breeze or Goat Cheese & Honey, plus comforting bistro bites from a fusion-minded kitchen, all with local sensibility.”

From the South Miami newsletter, September 3, 2026

“Calder Casino is an easy go-to near Hard Rock Stadium when you want smoke-free play on 1,100 slots like Dragon Link and Lightning Link, plus electronic roulette and blackjack. If you prefer the felt, The Card Room deals Ultimate Texas Hold 'Em and more, with casual bites at The Kitchen or Lucky's.”

From the Miramar newsletter, September 2, 2026

“Arcade Odyssey is the retro arcade/bar locals swear by, packed with ultra rare imports, fighters, music games and a rotating lineup of pinball. Grab Mexican Coke, Ramune, Pocky, yakisoba, bubble tea... plus craft and imported beers, sakes and tipsy teas.”

From the Homestead newsletter, August 6, 2026

“Orchestrated Minds Brewing keeps locals on their toes with a constantly evolving tap list leaning into hop forward IPAs, tart sours, rich stouts, and an expanding lager lineup. Voted Best Beer in Fort Lauderdale in 2024 and 2026, it is dog friendly, proudly small batch, and always dropping new surprises.”

From the Plantation newsletter, September 15, 2026

“Kavana Kava Bar pours kava, tea specialties, and Kraymyx with late-night vibes that make unwinding after work a real thing. Put it on your week’s to-do list, swing by for a chill sit or opt for pickup or delivery when the couch is calling.”

From the Davie newsletter, September 17, 2026

“Mama Tried nails the 1970s vibe with a chill cocktail scene that makes it easy to settle in, catch up with friends, and let the week fall away, perfect for when you want Miami energy without the chaos.”

From the Doral newsletter, September 5, 2026

“Over Under is a subtropical honky tonk with real-deal home cooking and an expertly crafted cocktail list from serious industry talent. Think date-night friendly, late-night bites, and plenty of local flavor in historic downtown... the kind of spot you end up calling your regular without even trying.”

From the Miami newsletter, September 10, 2026

“When the usual plans feel tame, E11even Miami serves a full-throttle mix of trapeze dancers, burlesque, DJs, and live sets in a neon-lit playground that actually earns the hype. Afrojack hits September 25, 2026, with DJ Diesel on Halloween, so consider this your group-chat green light.”

“Claudie brings Riviera ease to Brickell with South of France and Italian flavors, fresh seafood, and a wine list that begs for lingering conversation. Slide in this week for chilled rosé with tableside pours on Wednesday or a long lunch that feels like a seaside escape, minus the flight.”

From the Miami newsletter, August 22, 2026

“Old-school bar with a pool table & darts serving cocktails, draft beer, sandwiches & finger foods.”

“Casual New American kitchen & wine bar offering bites & wines on tap in spacious, modern surrounds.”

“Nightclub with DJs and dancing also offering food and hookahs.”

“Bayside Marketplace bar with Miami and Biscayne Bay views mixing signature cocktails and serving tacos, pizza, and other eats.”

“Miami-themed bar with a flamingo motif featuring creative cocktails, dancing and DJs.”

“Barsecco nails the Miami sweet spot with a breezy vine-draped terrace, plush interiors, and shareable plates with global influences and local twists, all alongside creative cocktails.”

From the Miami newsletter, August 24, 2026

“Geronimos Grill nails the locals-only vibe with the chicken wings and burgers they’re known for, a deep beer list, and screens for the match. Slide in for National Rum Day today or post up for Premier League this week.”

From the Pembroke Pines newsletter, August 19, 2026

“Happy Wine Calle Ocho is that rare combo, a wine shop with a lively Mediterranean bar and kitchen attached, so you can pick from over 1,000 bottles, then settle in for charcuterie, Spanish tapas, and Josper-grilled plates. Weekly live music, including Flamenco Thursdays, keeps it wonderfully unpretentious.”

From the South Miami newsletter, September 5, 2026

“Sixty Vines Fort Lauderdale pairs wine country inspired cuisine with a seriously fun lineup of 60 wines on a sustainable tap system, so you can explore without fuss, pinkies down. Brunch, lunch, or dinner, it’s an easy go-to when you want fresh, seasonal bites and great pours.”

From the Hallandale Beach newsletter, September 6, 2026

“Invasive Species Brewing + Distilling keeps the locals happily overthinking their next pour with a rotating lineup of inventive beers and house spirits. Swing by when you want something fresh, Florida-kissed, and a little wild, then stay for that one you didn’t know you needed.”

From the Oakland Park newsletter, August 29, 2026

“Spanish eatery with a large wine list, serving tapas and other small plates.”

“Creative cocktails & Mexican bites served in cool, industrial digs with patio games like cornhole.”

“Skip the same-old this week and hit Black Jack's Rum Bar & Grille for Caribbean-inspired plates, juicy grilled favorites, and rum cocktails that actually taste like a vacation, minus TSA. Ideal for a low-key night when you want bold flavors, good vibes, zero pretense.”

From the Davie newsletter, August 28, 2026

“Trendy wine bar featuring charcuterie boards, cheeses and tinned fishes alongside a European wine list.”

“When the sky goes cotton-candy, Rosa Sky turns it into a nightly ritual with skyline views, curated cocktails, shareable global tapas, and DJ sets that carry you from sunset to neon. Make it your quick Brickell escape this week, or a Sunday brunch that conveniently melts into evening.”

From the South Miami newsletter, August 15, 2026

“If your group chat needs a reliable go-to for game nights, JT's Sports Bar & Grill delivers with legendary wings, stacked burgers, and a family-friendly vibe that actually works. Pair it with a variety of regional craft beers, settle in to catch the big game, and consider your weeknight solved.”

From the Miami Gardens newsletter, August 20, 2026

“Whether you’re chasing a perfectly poured Guinness, craving fish and chips or shepherd’s pie, or need a lively spot to catch the game with neighbors, Mickey Byrne's Irish Pub & Restaurant nails the cozy pub vibe with warm service, Irish whiskey galore, and plenty of craic.”

From the Hollywood newsletter, September 15, 2026

“Easygoing specialty beer boutique & kitchen serving an eclectic menu amid couches & beachy decor.”

“Relaxed cafe serving an eclectic menu of modern international cuisine & a noted brunch on Sundays.”

“Old-school cocktails & craft beer pair with a locally sourced menu in a modern tavern setting.”

“Sidewalk Bottleshop spotlights natural wines handpicked by Fort Lauderdale sommeliers David Lopez and Walter Navarro, so every bottle has a story and zero guesswork. Swing by to explore new bottles, join the Sidewalk Bottleshop Wine Club for curated surprises, or rally friends and book an event this week.”

From the Fort Lauderdale newsletter, August 11, 2026

“Tarpon River Brewing keeps downtown buzzing with inventive beers brewed on site, a beer-inspired kitchen menu, and a steady rotation of live music, trivia, and surprise releases.”

From the Fort Lauderdale newsletter, August 19, 2026

“Casual comedy club in a modern mall setting with a full bar, plus private events.”

“Sneak in some grown-up fun at Seminole Classic Casino Hollywood, a short hop from Tamarac with over 1,000 classic and trendy slots, real-dealer table games, and weekly live music at Stage Bar. Refuel with Street Tacos, a slice from Slice, or a latte from Mojoe Cappuccino's and keep the run going.”

From the Tamarac newsletter, August 13, 2026

“This week, Vinos on Las Olas nails the chill wine-bar vibe with thoughtfully chosen pours, a few craft beers, and tapas that make "one more glass" dangerously easy. There’s even a hidden Sidecar Speakeasy in back if you want to keep the night going without running into everyone you know.”

From the Fort Lauderdale newsletter, August 23, 2026

“Sports Grill South Miami is that reliable sports bar move when you want a legit burger and a cold drink without the scene. They’re the Miami Herald’s Best for lunch, burgers and a drink, plus they’ll even cater your next watch party with grilled packages that actually satisfy.”

From the Miami newsletter, September 2, 2026

“Planning something in Fort Lauderdale? Marti Mill brings kid-pleasing tricks and polished corporate-friendly entertainment that actually lands, whether it’s a living room get-together or a suit and tie event. He serves Broward County, so you get pro-level magic with easy, local booking.”

From the Fort Lauderdale newsletter, September 7, 2026

“Vinoteca keeps Coconut Grove locals happily sipping with a curated wine collection, a welcoming vibe, and community events that actually stick, think Bingo & Bubbles or live jazz. Easy spot to meet a friend, discover something off the usual list, and leave a little smug about your pick.”

From the Miami newsletter, September 7, 2026

“Rhythm & Vine is an eclectic indoor/outdoor beer garden where specialty cocktails pour from a vintage Airstream bar, food trucks rotate, and local DJs keep the mood just right. Perfect for a low-effort meetup this week that somehow turns into your whole night.”

From the Hollywood newsletter, August 25, 2026

“Seasonal Mediterranean dishes & craft cocktails served in a refined choice via chef Daniel Boulud.”

“Sunset Club | Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge at Costa Hollywood Beach Resort nails the local sweet spot with panoramic Intracoastal views, signature cocktails, elevated bites, and a real-deal happy hour. Weekends bring brunch, plus live music and DJs when you want a vibe without braving Miami.”

From the Hollywood newsletter, September 3, 2026

“Uptown restaurant serving upscale takes on hearty staples and pasta dishes, and offering wine tastings and a wine club.”

“If your group chat needs a destination, AVA MediterrAegean Coconut Grove nails the parea vibe with generous Mediterranean plates, fresh seafood, and handcrafted cocktails made for lingering.”

From the Miami newsletter, August 15, 2026

“Once a Sunoco, now a waterfront hideout with driftwood vibes, Le Tub serves the burger Oprah spotlighted after GQ named it America’s Best Burger in 2006. Expect a wait for those outdoor seats, but locals know it’s worth lingering... the char, the juice, the view.”

From the Hollywood newsletter, September 6, 2026

“Shamrock Comedy Club keeps Fort Lauderdale cracking up with live stand-up and curated showcases that actually deliver belly laughs. Perfect midweek pick-me-up... show up grumpy, leave with sore cheeks and a new inside joke to spam the group chat with.”

From the Fort Lauderdale newsletter, August 14, 2026

“Cozy New Orleans-style wine bar with shabby-chic decor supplying barbecue & live music nightly.”

“For a date night that actually feels like one, A Love Story Winery & Bistro pairs live music, a legit wine list and a full bar with fusion plates like vegan paella. Weekly happenings and a locals-friendly wine club keep it from being a one-and-done.”

From the Miami newsletter, September 15, 2026

“Bespoke cocktails & pizza offered in a sophisticated, chandelier-lit space with a speakeasy vibe.”

“From truffle-butter tagliatelle and duck genovese pappardelle to squid-ink conchigliette loaded with clams and shrimp, Carmela's Italian Ristorante is your move when you want legit Italian that still feels like a treat. Pair it with a Carmela Spritz or a solid pick from their Italian-heavy wine list and relax.”

From the Hollywood newsletter, August 24, 2026

“Funky, high-energy watering hole featuring arcade-style games, a turf floor & sports on TV.”

“Sports-bar chain known for its waitresses, serving American comfort food in lodgelike surroundings.”

“South Beach Party Boats runs booze cruises, sunset sails, and private island hangouts with DJ speakers, skyline views, and water toys like floating mats and paddle boards. Grab your crew for an all adult party or mellow twilight cruise, pass celebrity mansions, swim, snack, and let Miami do its thing.”

From the Miami newsletter, August 23, 2026

“When the pizza craving collides with a need for a fresh pint, Uncommon Path Brewing in Fort Lauderdale comes through with house-brewed beers, a rotating tap list, and a legit wood-fired kitchen turning out Hot Honey pies, wings, and meatballs. Add trivia nights and live music for an easy weeknight upgrade.”

From the Hollywood newsletter, August 20, 2026

“Casual sports-pub chain with basics from bar snacks to steaks & a large selection of tap beers.”

“Skip the wine shop paralysis and let Tipsy Experiences bring a blind-tasting adventure to your Miami living room or office this week, from bubbles and zesty whites to lush reds, bourbon, rum, tequila and more. Zero label bias, all flavor discovery, perfect for your next hang or team thing.”

From the Miami newsletter, August 28, 2026

“Tap 42 is the kind of spot you hit when you want serious craft beer, cocktails, and a burger that actually feels special. Voted Best Restaurant in South Florida, they pair creative American favorites with a lively vibe, plus a Fort Lauderdale events space with a rooftop view just begging for celebrations.”

“Window-lined gastropub with a patio serving elevated bar food, craft beers on tap, wine & cocktails.”

“The Ave is a wine-centric hangout here in Fort Lauderdale with a global-by-the-glass list, craft cocktails, and create-your-own charcuterie that basically turns snacking into a sport.”

From the Fort Lauderdale newsletter, September 19, 2026

“Since 1980, Nick's Bar & Grill has been the Hollywood Beach hangout for cold drinks, seafood cravings, and live music that feels like summer even on a Tuesday. Grab a seat, catch the Premier League on TV, and let the ocean breeze handle the small talk.”

From the Hollywood newsletter, August 12, 2026

“Need a go-to for after-work hangs and weekend catch-ups? Tap 42 Craft Kitchen & Bar - Davie brings creative American plates, well-made craft cocktails, and a serious beer lineup in an upscale-casual vibe, even snagging “Best Restaurant in South Florida” bragging rights.”

From the Davie newsletter, August 11, 2026

“Sports-bar chain known for its waitresses, serving American comfort food in lodgelike surroundings.”

“Cozy wine bar offering shareable plates such as flatbreads in a casual setting.”

“When you need a breezy escape close to home, Rooftop Live keeps the vibe easygoing with bands, a DJ, and room to dance with your crew. It’s the kind of rooftop where Friday feels lighter, drinks hit right, and the playlist somehow reads your mind.”

From the Pembroke Pines newsletter, September 2, 2026

“Tree- & plant-filled rooftop lounge offering craft cocktails & light fare, with sweeping city views.”

“Neapolitan pizzas and craft cocktails served in a Prohibition-style setting with a pool table and a cigar lounge.”

“Fox's Lounge has been serving great food and stiff drinks since 1946 with a full restaurant and bar that still hits the spot. Swing by for Margarita Martes, Wing It Wednesday, or weekend DJs, then settle in and let that cozy, no-fuss vibe do its thing.”

From the Miami newsletter, August 11, 2026

“Casual sports-pub chain with basics from bar snacks to steaks & a large selection of tap beers.”