Wynwood Walls Lounge Miami
Wynwood Arts District
Wynwood's outdoor bar scene surrounding the legendary Wynwood Walls street art complex is Miami's most creative lounge environment — a collection of outdoor bars, food vendors, and lounge spaces built around the world's most famous outdoor street art museum. The combination of extraordinary public art, Miami's warm climate, and the creative community that has coalesced around Wynwood creates a lounge district unlike any other in the American entertainment landscape.
The Bar Fort Lauderdale
Las Olas Boulevard
Las Olas Boulevard is Fort Lauderdale's most elegant entertainment corridor — a tree-lined street of sidewalk cafes, cocktail bars, and upscale restaurants that serves as the social spine of Florida's yachting capital. Fort Lauderdale's position as America's yachting capital (hosting the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the world's largest) creates a lounge clientele of extraordinary wealth and international background that Las Olas serves with appropriate sophistication.
Broken Shaker Miami
Mid-Beach / Freehand Miami
Broken Shaker is one of the world's most acclaimed hotel bars — the Freehand Miami's pool bar and garden lounge that has appeared on the World's 50 Best Bars list and won every major American bar award for its extraordinary seasonal cocktail program built around fresh Florida ingredients. The bar's combination of Miami's tropical abundance, a genuinely talented team, and the Freehand's beautifully restored hostel-hotel setting creates a bar experience that only Miami Beach could produce.
Sugar Rooftop Bar Miami
East Hotel Brickell
Sugar is Miami's highest and most spectacular rooftop bar — a 40th-floor East Hotel Brickell lounge with 360-degree views of Miami's skyline, Biscayne Bay, and the Atlantic Ocean that regularly features on national lists of America's most beautiful bars. Its dramatic setting, excellent cocktails with an Asian-influenced menu, and position in the heart of Brickell's rapidly developing financial district make it the most impressive new rooftop bar in one of America's most vertically ambitious cities.
Bar Lab Miami
Wynwood
Bar Lab is Miami's most creative cocktail pop-up and hospitality company — best known as the creative force behind Broken Shaker and some of Miami's most celebrated bar concepts. The Bar Lab team's extraordinary influence on Miami's cocktail culture, through training generations of Miami bartenders and establishing the standards that the rest of the city reaches for, has made them the most important cocktail force in the Florida bar industry.
Terrace at Hyde Beach Miami Beach
South Beach / SLS Hotel
Hyde Beach at SLS South Beach is Miami's most fashionable hotel pool and beach club lounge — a Collins Avenue resort destination presenting daytime pool parties, DJ programming, and bottle service that transition seamlessly from afternoon to evening in the perpetual sunshine and glamour of South Beach. Its role as the daytime social nucleus for South Beach's most fashionable hotel guests reflects the unique Miami Beach culture where the pool deck is as important a social venue as the nightclub.
Mokai Lounge Miami Beach
South Beach
Mokai is South Beach's most intimate celebrity-friendly lounge — a small, beautifully designed venue that draws celebrities, models, and Miami's most glamorous crowd for cocktails and DJ entertainment in a setting that prioritizes exclusivity and personal attention over the mega-club scale of venues like LIV. Its curatorial approach to its small capacity — ensuring that every guest is exactly the right guest — has made it one of South Beach's most enduring luxury nightlife institutions.
The Anderson Miami
Little Haiti / Upper Eastside
The Anderson is Miami's most acclaimed neighborhood cocktail bar — an Upper Eastside institution that has consistently ranked among America's best bars for its extraordinary craft cocktail program and genuine neighborhood bar character in one of the world's most glamorous cities. Its resistance to Miami's tendency toward velvet-rope exclusivity and its commitment to excellent drinks for anyone who walks through the door make it the most authentically Miami bar experience available.
The Regent Cocktail Club Miami Beach
South Beach / Boulan Hotel
Regent Cocktail Club is Miami Beach's most beautifully designed craft cocktail bar — a 1930s Art Deco hotel bar in the Boulan South Beach Hotel presenting classic cocktails in one of the most authentic period-correct atmospheres on South Beach. Its extraordinary commitment to pre-Prohibition cocktail technique, period-accurate decor, and the understated hospitality of a truly well-run small bar make it the antidote to Miami Beach's typical nightlife excess.
Perez Art Museum Miami Bar
Museum Park / Downtown Miami
Perez Art Museum Miami's bar and terrace represent Miami's most beautiful lounge setting — a waterfront museum terrace overlooking Biscayne Bay where cocktails are served amid Herzog & de Meuron's extraordinary architectural achievement. The combination of world-class contemporary art, exceptional Biscayne Bay views, and the cultural positioning of PAMM as Miami's most sophisticated daytime and evening destination create a lounge experience unique to the Miami cultural landscape.
Sloppy Joe's Bar Key West FL
Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West FL is one of America's most famous bars, an open-air Key West institution that operated as Ernest Hemingway's preferred watering hole in the 1930s. The bar hosts an annual Hemingway Look-Alike Contest and presents live music seven days a week in the heart of Duval Street, making it one of the most historically and culturally significant bars in the United States.
Ball & Chain Little Havana Miami FL
Ball & Chain on Calle Ocho (8th Street) in Miami's Little Havana neighborhood is a legendary 1935 cocktail bar reborn as a vibrant Latin jazz and cocktail destination, one of Miami's most culturally authentic bar experiences. The outdoor covered patio, live salsa and Latin jazz music nightly, and tropical cocktail menu make Ball & Chain a quintessential Miami experience in a historically significant Cuban-American neighborhood.