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Things to Do on Ocean Drive 7 Nights a Week
Ocean Drive gets a second wind after dark. Once the sun goes down and neon nights come up, a different experience emerges. The electrifying pulse of the iconic street can only be discovered if you stay awhile. Check out some of our favorite things to do on Ocean Drive at night and make sure to add these to your travel plans for an unforgettable time in South Beach.
Monday: Happy Hour at A Fish Called Avalon
A Fish Called Avalon’s award-winning cuisine and attentive service offers an authentic South Beach dining experience. This Ocean Drive restaurant has been delighting guests for over 30 years with a creative, seafood-heavy menu, while also serving as the backdrop for a variety of Hollywood films and hosting a long list of celebrity guests from Harrison Ford to Guy Ritchie. Join A Fish Called Avalon for live Latin-Caribbean music on the patio and snap a shot in front of their 1955 Oldsmobile convertible - one of the most photographed cars in America! Start the week on a high note at the bar from 5:30 - 7 p.m. for their daily Happy Hour which includes killer deals on small plates like Copps Island oysters, Bang Bang shrimp, and a delicious Trottole pasta dish, plus $10 signature cocktails, $7 wines by the glass, and $5 beer. See the full Happy Hour menu here. 700 Ocean Dr.
Tuesday: Taco Tuesday at La Cerveceria de Barrio
La Cerveceria de Barrio slings $4 pastor, baja chicken, and veggie tacos every Tuesday from their Ocean Drive eatery. The Mexican seafood and street food joint also has deals on tequila shots, margaritas, Mexican cervezas, and their Holy Pops - a Mezcal margarita served alongside a natural fresh fruit popsicle in flavors like mango peach, passion fruit strawberry, and watermelon blackberry. Better make this an early nighttime activity - Taco Tuesday deals only from 3 - 7 p.m. 1412 Ocean Dr.
Wednesday: Nighttime Open-Air Luxury Bus Tour with Open Miami
Experience Miami from a different perspective with an Open Miami bus tour. This open-air luxury tour bus doesn’t just stick to Ocean Drive, it goes all over! You’ll see the bright lights of Ocean Drive before heading to downtown Miami, the Wynwood District, and back to Miami Beach for another romp around the neighborhood before departing. Tours start at 6 p.m. Pick-up and drop-off is at 22nd Street and Miami Beach Drive.
Thursday: Art Deco Walking Tour
If you want to tour the historic Art Deco District and its striking neon nighttime lights, check out The Sagamore’s free self-guided walking tour of the Art Deco District. Your introduction to the Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival, and Miami Modern architectural styles found along the way also includes a step inside some of the magnificent interiors. Tours depart from The Sagamore Hotel and end at the Art Deco Welcome Center at 1001 Ocean Drive.
Friday: Rooftop Party at VOODOO Nightclub
Rev up your weekend and party like a rock star high above Ocean Drive with the Miami skyline as your background. After sunset, VOODOO nightclub throws a party with a DJ, dancefloor, and VIP seating until 5 a.m. Dance the night away, sip on signature cocktails, enjoy an array of hookah flavors, and sprawl out on a plush cabana on their newly reopened rooftop bar. 928 Ocean Dr.
Saturday: Dinner at the Versace Mansion
While we all can’t live like Gianni Versace, we can surely eat like him. Located in the former Versace Mansion on Ocean Drive, Gianni’s offers a delicious blend of Italian Mediterranean food and wine selections that honor the fashion designer’s Italian heritage. Ease into the night with an assortment of raw bar offerings followed by fresh seafood, quality meats, and pasta dishes which can all be paired with their extensive Italian wine menu. Dinner is served from 5 - 10:30 p.m. on Saturdays. Note, the dress code is “resort upscale.” Reservations are recommended. 1116 Ocean Dr.
Sunday: Latin Sundays at Mango’s Tropical Café
Give the week a proper send-off at Mango’s Tropical Café. One of Ocean Drive’s premier nightclubs hosts the hottest Cuban party every Sunday featuring bottle service, special performers, DJs, dancers, and plenty of Latin flair. Reserve a table at Mango’s Tropical Café to feel the rhythm of Cubaton, Reggaeton, and more musical styles as Latin Tuesday creates a big pot of musical gumbo. Seating starts at 11 p.m. 900 Ocean Dr.
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