Happy Hour Hotline: Miami's Top Spots

Welcome to your ultimate guide to Miami's best happy hour spots! We've scoured the city so you can skip the research and dive straight into enjoying fantastic drinks and yummy bites. Whether you're looking to unwind after work or gather with friends without breaking the bank, our list promises a selection of venues where fun meets affordability. Get ready to explore Miami's vibrant scene through its most enticing happy hour deals!

Chef Thomas Keller’s award-winning French bistro, Bouchon Bistro, has new Happy Hour offerings! Join them every Tuesday through Sunday for the recently debuted Happy Hour that's sure to please, featuring captivating cocktails and delicious bites from 4PM until 6PM. Located in the historic La Palma building, Bouchon Bistro’s Happy Hour features $12 cocktails including house favorites such as the El Diablo and Hemingway Daquiri; with a selection of bites from Bouchon Bistro’s beloved menu including the TAK Room Cheeseburger avec une bière, Oreilles de Cochon, Huîtres, Assiette de Charcuterie, and more. As the area’s hottest French culinary destination, there is no better place to spend Happy Hour in Coral Gables than Bouchon Bistro.

Area 31, located on the 16th floor of Miami's Kimpton EPIC Hotel, boasts a stunning panoramic view of Biscayne Bay and the Miami River. Their chic outdoor lounge, seasonal food, and special events create the perfect venue for socializing and unwinding! This Brickell bar offers a unique experience everyday, here's a list of their daily offerings:

• Social Hour (Monday - Friday | 5PM - 8PM): $7 Beers, $8 Wines by the Glass, $9-10 Cocktails, $10 Tapas, Special DJ guest on Thursdays and Fridays.

• Martini Mondays (Mondays | 5PM - 11PM): Enjoy classic martinis for $12.

• Taco & Tequila Tuesdays (Tuesdays | 5PM - 8PM): Curated tacos and seasonally inspired tequila cocktails.

• Wine Down Wednesdays (Wednesdays | All Day): 50% off all bottles of wine.

• Thirsty Thursday, Ladies Night (Thursdays | 5PM - 11PM): Happy hour pricing all night long for ladies, live music and bar bites.

Each event offers a great mix of food, drinks, and entertainment against the backdrop of downtown Miami’s skyline.

COTE Korean Steakhouse, located in the Miami Design District, invites you to experience their Magic Hour, a unique happy hour that combines luxury with affordability. Available seven days a week from 5PM to 7PM, Magic Hour offers all plates and drinks for just $8.88. Immerse yourself in a selection of expertly crafted cocktails like the Vice City, featuring Grey Goose and Bombay Sapphire; the Sinnerman, a refreshing mix of Bacardi Ocho and mint; or the tropical Malibu Club with Patron Blanco and coconut. Complement your drinks with delectable bites such as Chicken Nuggets, Rice Cake "Gnocchi," Lobster Fritters, and Korean "Bacon." For those who are looking for a more hearty meal, COTE also offers enticing discounted dinner options, making it the perfect place for an evening of culinary indulgence in one of Miami's most stylish neighborhoods.

Every Monday-Friday from 3-6PM, Abbalè Telavivian Kitchen’s newest location in Aventura is serving up a Happy Hour that can’t be missed. Abbalé Aventura’s Happy Hour features $4 craft beer; $8 sommelier-selected glasses of wine; $8 signature cocktails including house favorites such as the Yalla Verde and Arak Sour; and a selection of $5 bar snacks from Abbalé’s beloved kosher-style menu including the Falafel, Crunchy Cauliflower, Fire-Baked Laffa, and more. Abbalé stands out as the premier Mediterranean hotspot in the neighborhood, making it the top choice for happy hour in Aventura.

Terras offers a vibrant "Hora Feliz" at their tropical rooftop bar and restaurant, with unparalleled views of Little Havana. Running daily from 4pm to 6pm, this happy hour features a menu inspired by urban street foods across South America, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Emphasizing plant-based and veggie-forward small dishes and casual finger foods, the menu includes House Guacamole and Blue Chips for $7, and a selection of tacos—chicken, steak, or tempura maitake mushroom—for $9, alongside Seasoned Fries for $6. Beverage specials include beers for $5, house spirits for $10, wines for $9, and rotating weekly specials such as the Pendleton Whisky Old Fashioned, Pa’lante Coffee Rum & Coke, House Margarita, and Licor 43 Spritz, each for $10. Terras' Hora Feliz is the ideal setting to savor a taste of Latin street food culture in a beautiful, relaxed atmosphere.

Located in the heart of Coconut Grove, Sushi Garage holds what they consider the "Happiest Happy Hour" in the area, offering an extensive selection of bites and cocktails at great prices. Happening every day from 5pm to 8pm, restaurant-goers can sip on $7 specialty cocktails and 50% off ALL alcoholic beverages. The food menu features an impressive range of options, including sashimi for $4.50 and 1/2 sushi rolls for $6.50. For those looking for more variety, the $9 section includes favorites like Edamame, Crispy Gyoza, and 1/2 Garage Bagel Roll. Additionally, the $11 menu offers classics such as Tempura Shrimp Bites, Korean Pork Tacos, Crispy Avocado Rice, and Skewers. The happy hour at Sushi Garage is a must-visit for those craving Japanese cuisine and seeking a wide array of options to enjoy in a contemporary setting.

For those who are looking to embrace Miami's iconic, coastal vibe, Baia Beach Club is the place to be. Titled the "Sundown Social Hour," this happy hour embodies the essence of chic, relaxed living right on the beach. Located at the newly reimagined Mondrian South Beach, Baia Beach Club is inspired by the laid-back, bohemian energy of the Mediterranean. From Monday to Thursday at 5pm-7pm, enjoy $10 bites such as Lamb "Zatar", Oysters, and Hummus, perfectly complemented by $10 sips of selected cocktails, house wines, and all beers. With a menu developed around health-conscious, locally sourced ingredients, you will feel refreshed and light after eating their dishes. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Baia Beach Club will be your new spot for a beachfront happy hour experience.

Sweet Liberty Drinks & Supply Co. invites all oyster and cocktail lovers to experience their delightful daily happy hour from 4 PM to 8 PM. The bar's beverage program, masterfully curated by Naren Young, pairs exquisitely with a food menu crafted by the beloved James Beard Award-winning chef Michelle Bernstein. Each cocktail is designed to complement an extensive and tantalizing oyster selection. As someone who isn't usually a fan of oysters, I found the Baked Oysters ($16) with their crispy parmesan breadcrumbs and chili butter absolutely amazing. Additionally, the Watermelons Etc. cocktail, a refreshing mix of Wodka vodka, fresh watermelon, pressed lemon, torn mint, and San Pellegrino, proved to be the perfect accompaniment. The oyster menu includes options like East Coast ($1.25 each), West Coast ($2.25 each), and specialty selections such as Fancy Oysters ($18) and Aguachile ($16). For those seeking a unique twist, the cocktail lineup also features the Mini Martini, Oyster Martini, Oyster Shooter, Champagne Cocktail, Bamboo, and Black Velvet, ensuring that every guest finds the perfect drink to enhance their dining experience. Sweet Liberty is the go-to spot for an exceptional happy hour that promises both innovation and indulgence.

If you are looking to take part in a happy hour that focuses on luxury dining, Jaya at the Setai combines opulence and leisure with their exclusive "Sunset Hours" experience. Every Sunday through Wednesday, from 6pm-8pm, guests are invited to embrace the golden hours, amidst the serene ambiance of Jaya's open-air courtyard, and enjoy two hours of free-flowing red wine, white wine, rosé, or prosecco. For $45pp++, guests sip on their drink of choice and are also treated to a culinary adventure. Presented with a specially curated menu, patrons are invited to select three chef specialties to indulge in. Whether unwinding after a long day at work or igniting your evening before dinner, Setai’s Sunset Hours offers the perfect ambiance for socializing and savoring the best of Asian cuisine. 

Downtown Miami’s rooftop dining destination, Giselle Miami, offers "Twilight Desires" happy hour every Wednesday through Sunday (weekends included!) from 6pm to 8pm that includes an array of culinary delights, signature cocktails, and wines by the glass. Sip on refreshments from the signature cocktail menu starting at $11 including Rendezvous With You, E11EVEN Vodka, peach, basil, Fever-Tree sparkling Sicilian lemonade, and a variety of spirits and wines by the glass beginning at $9. Happy hour goers can treat themselves with the guest favorite Caviar ‘Bump’ –a chilled shot of Casa Dragones Blanco or Reposado tequila accompanied by a spoonful of Antonius Siberian Caviar as a palate cleanser. But that's not all, there are plenty of other menu items to try ranging from $11-$15 including Sake Crispy Rice, Scottish salmon, spicy aioli, scallion, Chicken & Caviar, crispy tenders, Antonius Siberian caviar, dill ranch, Yakiniku Shrimp Bao Buns, and more. With breathtaking views of downtown Miami, Giselle Miami promises guests the ultimate happy hour affair atop its alluring rooftop oasis. 

If you can't decide what you're in the mood for, Shoma Bazaar in Doral is the stop for anything and everything. This lively global market is a hub of activity, where mixology labs, live music, and sporting events, make every hour feel like happy hour. Yet, they still host a traditional happy hour from Monday to Friday, 4pm to 6pm, with a ladies night on Wednesdays from 7pm to 10pm. The Biergarten at Shoma Bazaar offers an extensive lineup of local craft beers on draft, alongside specialty cocktails and cold-infused sake, making it the ideal spot to enjoy a game. Additionally, the Shoma Bar & Lounge serves a diverse array of expertly crafted cocktails, reflecting the diversity of its artisanal food vendors. Their offerings range from Italian at Amor Di Pasta to Cuban street food at Doce Provisions and BBQ from Feroz. With restaurants serving burgers, arepas, ramen, poke bowls, sweets, and more, there is nothing you can't try!