By: Alexa Shabinsky By: Alexa Shabinsky | May 17, 2022 | Food & Drink,
Miami isn’t quite a secret city, but a few of its most coveted venues are hidden behind a secret door. From old-school glamor to classic Cuban design, Miami’s speakeasy scene offers a variety of different bars for nights out of all types.
From girl's night to date night, these speakeasies and hidden bars help bring Miami’s nightlife offerings to the next level.
1220 16th St. / Website
Bodega is Miami’s quintessential speakeasy. As you walk through the meat locker door, you enter complete madness, with amazing music as you dance until the sun comes up! No matter what day of the week, Bodega will always be jam-packed with guests who are just looking for a good time. On your way out be sure to order a delicious taco or burrito to finish the night strong!
2320 NW 2nd Ave. / Website
The Coyo Taco Wynwood location is so much more than just a taco shop. The team refers to it as the back lounge, and it is the ultimate hangout spot to eat, drink, dance and party. Located right behind the “Employees Only” door, the speakeasy takes each guest by surprise, but there is no doubt they will be coming back.
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2300 NW 2nd Ave. / Website
Sandwich shop by day and bar by night, The Mad Butcher is the newest addition to Miami’s speakeasy scene. Hidden behind a walk-in cooler is the club, bringing the best in speakeasies from iridescent lights, good music, delicious cocktails and great people. The speakeasy portion is open Wednesday through Saturday from 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m., and has quckily become a go-to night-out spot in Miami.
1120 Collins Ave. / Website
Owned and operated by a former 305 classic, Employees Only Miami, the team behind Swizzle Rum Bar & Drinkery knows how to speakeasy! The space has been inspired by the 18th century, bringing an exciting flare into Miami’s bar scene. The cocktail menu boasts over 150 rums, bringing a unique craft cocktail experience to all guests.
1690 Collins Ave. / Website
Follow the neon sign to indulge in delicious cocktails! Inspired by Havana, Cuba, this speakeasy cocktail lounge brings together the comfort and style of a cigar lounge in a sleek Miami setting. The live music on Thursday through Saturday brings The Regent Cocktail Club to a whole new dimension, making it an exciting space for guests to sit back and relax.
3201 Collins Ave. / Website
Located within the Faena Hotel Miami Beach, Saxony Bar and Lounge is the ultimate hidden bar. With live DJ sets, playing all of the best tunes, a night out at the Saxony Bar is one to remember. The space is open Thursday through Saturday, bringing its high energy and glitz and glam to guests every weekend.
Photography by: Courtesy Bodega Taqueria y Tequila