Unmissable Girl’s Night Out Spots in Miami and Fort Lauderdale
Miami and Fort Lauderdale are absolutely full of perfect spots for a high-gloss girl’s night out. These restaurants know how to keep things classy with world-class menus concocted by celebrity chefs, global cocktails that will make you want to call a travel agent, and playful atmospheres where ribbons, glam, and fire are all part of the experience. Check out the eight best spots for a girl’s night out in Miami and Fort Lauderdale.
Tipsy Flamingo
40 NE 1st Ave Ste 101 Miami, FL 33132
(305) 646-9967
They really know how to take care of you at the bar at Tipsy Flamingo! This is one of the best spots in the area for a girl’s night out, bachelorette party, or office party. Ladies drink free from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. every Tuesday night for Tipsy Flamingo’s ladies night. The signature “Tipsy Flamingo” cocktail is made with Ketel One Vodka, lemon juice, grapefruit, agave nectar, Luxardo, and Angostura bitters. Let’s just say you won’t give a flock about anything after one of these! The Miccosukee Slammer, River of Glass, Tipsy Colada, and My English is Not Very Good Looking cocktails round out an incredible list of libations made with high-end, highly exotic ingredients.
Serena Rooftop
915 Collins Ct Miami Beach, FL 3313
(305) 306-0776
How does a night out on an open-air rooftop bar in Miami’s South Beach sound? Channeling the alfresco dining experiences of Oaxaca and Mexico City, this stunning eatery and bar is famed for its shareable dishes, tasty nibbles, traditional Latin and Mexican cuisine, and live music. Both formal dining and lounge seating are available. Serena Rooftop is so fun that you just might come back for a boozy poolside brunch the next day! Serena Rooftop’s Miami Parrot cocktail will get you soaring with help from Union mezcal, mint, pineapple, agave, and lime.
Le Chick
310 NW 24th St Miami, FL 33127
(786) 216-7086
This is the place to get your table covered in plates of jalapeño cheese fries, parmesan truffle fries, street corn, baby kale salad, and many more guilty-meets-healthy pleasures. While exciting monthly libations are rolled out with every turn of the calendar, the grapefruit and rose spritzer is always the timeless favorite at Le Chick. This is also a top spot for frosé, frozen margaritas, and piña coladas. Le Chick is definitely a top place in Miami for a girl’s night out that caters to foodies!
CHICA Miami
5556 NE 4th Ct Miami, FL 33137
(786) 632-7725
Start by ordering a Cuban Bowl for the table at this swanky, stylish Miami hotspot. This sharable delight features Havana Club Añejo rum, mint, lime, and sparkling wine. Of course, a 12-page drink list is sure to offer more than one drink everyone at the table can love! While this restaurant is always fun, the Chica Nights experience kicks off every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m. Fire dancing, ribbon dancing, and other playful performances fill the club. The CHICA Miami menu features lamb, filet, and steak from the grill. Porchetta, sea bass, and lobster mac and cheese also make the list of notable favorites.
The Hidden Garden
1309 E Las Olas Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(754) 200-6344
A magical garden meets a wicked tea room in this after-dark spot that gets its inspiration from Alice going through the looking glass. Follow the white rabbit for a night of dancing and drinks in the glow of neon. The Hidden Garden boasts a serious drink list with bottle service. There’s also a full dinner menu with appetizers, soups, salads, burgers, sandwiches, tapas, main plates, and desserts.
Rooftop @1WLO
1 W Las Olas Blvd Ste 700 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 523-1956
Rooftop @1WLO is a “chill” place with great cocktails. In addition to boasting an impressive bottle list, this ultra-stylish lounge offers a “nibbles” menu full of delights that go wonderfully with wine and cocktails. Short rib bites, dynamite tacos, shrimp toast, buffalo chicken empanadas, and Parisian gnocchi bites are fun to grab at!
YOLO
333 E Las Olas Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 523-1000
This is a great place for dinner and drinks when the vibe being sought out is an ultra-sleek, ultra-sultry one. A live DJ on the weekends adds to the exciting ambiance here. In addition to a specialty cocktail list full of frilly names, there’s an old-fashioned list full of staple spirits. The drink menu is also spilling over with reds, whites, rosé, beers, and spiked ciders. The standout items on YOLO’s dinner menu are the monkey bread, Szechuan calamari, octopus in embers, oak grilled artichoke halves, New York strip, oak grilled pork tenderloin, and trout “al gaucho.”
The Wilder
701 E Broward Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 683-9453
The Wilder is a great spot for sharing some small plates over margaritas during a girl’s night out in Fort Lauderdale. It boasts an adventurous cocktail menu, long wine list, and pleasing beer list. While the dinner menu is very short and sweet, guests will find that the assortment offered creates perfect opportunities for sharing. The Cuban empanadas, avocado hummus, pork belly lettuce wrap, and ricotta donut holes steal the show.