By: Alexa Shabinsky By: Alexa Shabinsky | May 25, 2022 | Food & Drink, Lifestyle,
Summer is practically here, which means long afternoons sipping on cocktails and taking in that Miami heat. From oceanside bars to rooftops, Miami's happy hour scene has it all and there is no doubt that it is the best place to take advantage of those much-needed summer Fridays!
114 SW North River Dr. / Website
Is there anything better than sipping on an ice-cold beer, looking out on the Miami River? The Wharf Miami’s prime location makes itself a popular spot for happy hour and beyond. Every Friday the venue gets ready for the crowds at its weekly happy hour, from 4 to 7 p.m. From $1 Wharf lager and $3 wine glasses, there truly isn’t a better deal in town, not to mention with amazing vibes!
130 NE 40th St. / Website
Michael’s Genuine is back and better than ever! Happy hour is a time you don’t want to miss here, with great offerings from drinks to bites. The happy hour runs from 4 to 6 p.m., for diners sitting at the bar and high-tops, which are undoubtedly some of the best seats in the house. The menu boasts delicious craft cocktails, a wine list and great food options from thick-cut potato chips, marinated olives and the uni sandwich.
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Sushi Garage’s Happiest Happy Hour truly makes its guests the happiest! With killer prices and amazing options, there is really nothing more to ask for. The happy hour menu is offered from 5:30 to 8 p.m., making it really hard to miss! Cocktails go for as low as $5 and sushi for $3, which is for certain the best deal you can get in Miami Beach! The best part about Sushi Garage’s happy hour is that you know you’re getting quality for a great price.
2637 N Miami Ave. / Website
Happy hour at Beaker & Gray is a classic and the perfect place to bring coworkers or clients. With an emphasis on its expressive vision, from its cuisine to its cocktails, no detail goes unnoticed here. The happy hour runs from 5 to 7 p.m., with a few bite options and a variety of craft cocktails. From food to drinks, the menu starts at $8 and has nothing higher than $9, making itself a go-to happy hour menu this summer.
300 S Biscayne Blvd. / Website
Novikov Social Hour is the place to be in Miami for good food for a good deal. From 5 to 8 p.m. guests can take advantage of the best bites from bao buns, spring rolls and dim sum from as low as $8. On the cocktail front, there is no going wrong with the lychee or wasabi martini, for only $9. First dates, catching up with friends or just because, this happy hour is one you don’t want to miss!
1400 20th St. / Website
Happy hour in Sunset Harbour is a must and Barceloneta is where you want to be. The amazing menu runs from 5 to 7 p.m., with a variety of offerings for food and drink. With Spanish roots, the menu includes tapas classics from banderillas to meatballs. Included in the happy hour is an impressive craft cocktail menu, which is of course the most essential order, from beer, spritzers, mules and more.
270 Biscayne Blvd Way / Website
Area 31 has one of the best rooftop views in the city and watching the sunset as you indulge in their Social Hour Bar Bites menu is a must this summer. Cheese and charcuterie are the quintessential Friday afternoon snack, so there is no doubt you are ordering that alongside other delicious food offerings such as the truffle cheese balls and Florida conch fritters. From 5 to 7 p.m. this is the perfect activity to start your weekend off on a good note.
310 NW 24th St. / Website
Happy hours in Wynwood are essential to getting your Friday night started and Le Chick is a great place to start. From 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., take advantage of the amazing happy hour menu from frozen cocktails, on the rocks and a few fun nibbles.
2550 S Bayshore Dr. / Website
Live music or DJ and beautiful water views, this is the ultimate summer spot. Monty’s Coconut Grove is an essential part of Miami’s happy hour scene with delicious frozen cocktails for $6, domestic draft for $3 and premium craft beers for $5. Not only are the deals good, but the vibes are even better! Everyone at Monty’s is there for a good time and there is no doubt about that.
690 SW 1st Ct. / Website
Social Hour at American Social is just that! With guests flocking from all around Miami for its picture-perfect atmosphere and amazing location alongside the Miami River, happy hour here is a great idea. The happy hour menu is available from 4 to 7 p.m., with offerings from beer, wine, cocktails and bites. There is no need to veer into the full menu because the happy hour truly offerings a little bit of everything!
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