Cocktails, wine bars and dives: drinking in Miami for grown-ups.
Cocktail bars, wine bars, dive bars and gastropubs: drinking in Miami for grown-ups.
Sweet Liberty in Miami Beach is John Lermayer's 2015 cocktail bar at 237 20th Street, Collins Park, with a 10-year run as a James Beard semifinalist and Best.
DrinkPina colada
FoodSnacks, oysters, late-night
TipDaily 4pm to 6am happy hour is the long pour; pina colada is the order even at midnight.
Broken Shaker in Miami Beach is the Freehand Hotel garden bar at 2727 Indian Creek Drive, a James Beard semifinalist running seasonal cocktails from a tiny.
DrinkGarden-driven seasonal cocktails
FoodSnacks and small plates
TipThe patio is the room; arrive at sunset. Cocktails change weekly with the back garden's herbs.
Cafe La Trova in Miami's Little Havana is Julio Cabrera and Michelle Bernstein's Cuban bar at 971 SW 8th Street, a regular on the World's 50 Best Bars list.
DrinkCabrera-style daiquiri
FoodCuban classics by Michelle Bernstein
TipLive music nightly; the bar pours classic Havana daiquiris with the Cabrera technique. The kitchen plates Michelle Bernstein's croquetas.
Mac's Club Deuce in Miami Beach is the 1926 South Beach dive bar at 222 14th Street, the oldest bar in the city and an Anthony Bourdain pilgrimage stop.
DrinkCheap beer, strong pour
FoodNone
TipCash only. Happy hour 8am to 5pm runs two-for-one drinks all day. Open until 5am every day.
Bodega in Miami Beach is the South Beach taqueria at 1220 16th Street, with a hidden speakeasy behind a porta-potty door pouring cocktails until 5am nightly.
DrinkSmoked Margarita
FoodTacos late-night
TipOrder tacos at the front counter; ask staff about the secret door for the cocktail bar. Open till 5am daily.
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