This outdoor venue is surrounded by a hilly lawn, where food vendors set up stands. It's often booked at weekends for Latin, reggae, rap and rock fests.
Bayfront ParkThe Tuesday and Thursday fiestas at this Spanish tavern are legendary. A young professional crowd eats, drinks and dances around the tables, while a guitarist plays flamenco...
1620 SW 8th StreetOften referred to as 'Miami's CBGB', Churchill's is a beloved hole-in-the-wall venue with music every night of the week: punk, rock, metal, rap or indie. Local bands...
5501 NE 2nd AvenueComedian Jackie Gleason put Miami in the spotlight in the 1960s, when he taped his TV show here. Back then Sinatra and his pack were in the audience. Today, the crowds are as...
1700 Washington AvenueThe James L Knight feels like a huge school gym. Expect major Latin artists, from rockers to crooners.
400 SE 2nd AvenueDarling of the lounge scene, Mokai is frequented by the city's so-called 'somebodies'. Be warned: even moguls have been snubbed by the brutal door Nazis, as they weren't on...
235 23rd StreetDowntown Miami's latest offering, Park West fills a massive converted warehouse with high-tech sound and video systems. A video jockey tweaks the advanced LED video wall, which...
30 NE 11th StreetCheap drinks, a sprawling outdoor patio and a number of different nooks, crannies and dancefloors are the hallmarks of this hotspot. The best area is the two-storey dancefloor,...
175 NE 36th StreetAl Capone once drank and gambled at the 94-year-old 'Road', which holds the oldest liquor licence in Miami-Dade County. These days it's renowned as a live music venue - blues...
626 S Miami AvenueBlues biggies like BB King have performed here, the one local bar that feels like part of the South. On the patio, there is acoustic blues, jazz, rock and folk.
626 S Miami AvenueThe White Room actually comprises three massive rooms. There's a main lounge with a stage for live music, an open-air courtyard with private cabanas to assuage the nerves of...
1306 N Miami Avenue