The best bars & nightlife in Miami Gardens

29 bars & nightlife we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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

7360 SW 41st St (Miami)

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

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Chill hangout offering craft brews, cocktails & trivia & DJ nights in a convivial atmosphere.

6844 NW 169th St (Hialeah)

Chill hangout offering craft brews, cocktails & trivia & DJ nights in a convivial atmosphere.

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Local bar & venue for karaoke nights and live music in a cozy space.

1701 NW 112th Ave Unit 101 (Miami)

Local bar & venue for karaoke nights and live music in a cozy space.

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

2451 NW 5th Ave (Miami)

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

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Brunch, Cuban and Latin American restaurant grilling seafood items, cocktails and wine, also offering catering services.

5396 W 12th Ave (Hialeah)

Brunch, Cuban and Latin American restaurant grilling seafood items, cocktails and wine, also offering catering services.

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Calder Casino

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Gaming venue located near Hard Rock Stadium, offering slots and other games, plus dining and bars.

21001 NW 27th Ave

Gaming venue located near Hard Rock Stadium, offering slots and other games, plus dining and bars.

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Arcade Odyssey is the retro arcade/bar locals swear by, packed with ultra rare imports, fighters, music games and a rotating lineup of…

12045 SW 117th Ave (Miami)

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

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Mama Tried

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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…

207 NE 1st St (Miami) · ✓ checked Jul 29

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 Miami newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Over Under

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Hip, brick-lined bar serving cocktails & brunch, plus generous plates of hearty pub fare.

151 E Flagler St (Miami)

Hip, brick-lined bar serving cocktails & brunch, plus generous plates of hearty pub fare.

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E11EVEN MIAMI

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Energetic, neon-lit night spot with trapeze dancers, burlesque shows, DJs & live music performances.

29 NE 11th St (Miami)

Energetic, neon-lit night spot with trapeze dancers, burlesque shows, DJs & live music performances.

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

157 E Flagler St (Miami)

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

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

150 NE 8th St #135 (Miami)

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

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Lola bar

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

401 Biscayne Blvd S118 (Miami)

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

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

40 NE 1st Ave #101 (Miami)

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

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Barsecco

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Stylish restaurant & lounge with a hookah bar, large terrace, daily live DJs & an American menu, plus weekend brunch.

1421 S Miami Ave (Miami)

Stylish restaurant & lounge with a hookah bar, large terrace, daily live DJs & an American menu, plus weekend brunch.

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Discount wine store also features happy-hour tapas & regular live music in a festive atmosphere.

5792 SW 8th St (Miami)

Discount wine store also features happy-hour tapas & regular live music in a festive atmosphere.

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

310 NW 25th St (Miami)

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

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Magie

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

8281 NE 2nd Ave (Miami)

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

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Rosa Sky

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When the sky goes cotton-candy, Rosa Sky turns it into a nightly ritual with skyline views, curated cocktails, shareable global tapas, and…

115 SW 8th St 22nd Floor (Miami) · ✓ checked Aug 5

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.

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Low-key bar & American grill for wings, burgers & kids-eat-free nights, plus sports on lots of TVs.

10466 Taft St (Pembroke Pines)

Low-key bar & American grill for wings, burgers & kids-eat-free nights, plus sports on lots of TVs.

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Balan's

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

901 S Miami Ave Spc 108 (Miami)

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

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

30 SW 12th St (Miami)

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

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

255 Biscayne Blvd Way (Miami)

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

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

10310 Pines Blvd (Pembroke Pines)

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

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Lagniappe

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

3425 NE 2nd Ave (Miami)

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

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Fusion cuisine, including vegan paella, served in an easygoing spot with live music and a full bar.

8800 SW 56th St (Miami)

Fusion cuisine, including vegan paella, served in an easygoing spot with live music and a full bar.

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Southbeach company that offers boat tours, rental yachts and private island party venues.

801 Brickell Bay Dr (Miami)

Southbeach company that offers boat tours, rental yachts and private island party venues.

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

1010 Brickell Ave Unit 105 (Miami)

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

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Fox's Lounge

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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…

6030 S Dixie Hwy (Miami) · ✓ checked Aug 5

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.

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