The sun sets. The fun starts.
Relax and unwind at a local wine bar, or dance it up with martinis and heart-pumping music . Catch the game with friends at a sports bar or laugh the night away at a comedy club. Bring your cowboy hat and boots for a country/western night out at the saloon, or feel the passionate and energetic vibe (and maybe even learn to salsa!) of Latin-inspired nightlife.
Choose your idea of fun below:
MAGUIRE'S HILL 16
- 535 N. Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, 954-764-4453
- Irish, $$
- Open: Mon-Thu,Sun 11:30am-10pm. Fri-Sat 11:30am-11pm
- Sit back, relax, have a pint and enjoy the experience of an authentic Irish pub. Let the luck of the Irish turn your desperate dance moves into the life of the party when live entertainment takes the stage every Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday night.
MANGO'S
- 904 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 954-523-5001
- American, $$
- Open: Sun-Wed 11:30am-11pm, Thurs 11:30am-12am, Fri-Sat 11:30am-1am.
- Fresh homemade cuisine prepared daily with an extensive menu. Features indoor and outdoor dining in the heart of Las Olas. Enjoy half priced appetizers and $2 off alcoholic beverages during their Happy Hour Mon-Fri 4pm-6:30pm. Live entertainment nightly.
- Average Dining Cost: $10-$25
MARDI GRAS CASINO
- 831 N. Federal Hwy, Hallandale Beach, 877-55-7755
- Featuring 70,000 square feet of casino excitement; Vegas style slot machines, action packed poker tables, simulcast wagering, in addition to premier live greyhound racing. Food and live entertainment with special events throughout the year.
MI-VI NIGHT CLUB
- 901 S Federal Hwy, Hallandale Beach, 954-457-6464
- Opening Jan 28. Located in Gulfstream Park and Casino, the evolution of entertainment and nightlife with Legend Gerry Kelly. Boasting 15,000 sq ft with boutique dining, four luxurious VIP rooms, seven bars and an orchestral stage. Exotic chandeliers and 18th century furniture adorn the venue with a magnificent Kelly designed Queen Elizabeth I coronation gown. Operating four nights a week from 10pm-5am, starting with Kingdom Thursdays, A-List Fridays, Monarchy Saturdays and Sacred Sundays, with dinner reservations from 8pm nightly. The nights will feature art, fashion, concerts and celebrity-hosted events.
NORTHRIDGE RAW BAR & RESTAURANT
- 969 E. Commercial Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 954-491-5503
- Sports Bars
- Open: Mon 11am-2am, Tue-Fri 11am-2am, Sat 11am-3am, Sun 12pm-12am.
- Pool table, darts, karaoke, live music and sports.
O LOUNGE
- 333 E. Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, 954-523-1000
- From happy hour habitues to night owls, O-lounge provides a unique vibe in a polished setting that glows as the night progresses. It's a comfortable gathering spot that feels trendy but without being pretentious. Here you can people watch, talk with friends and enjoy dj's mixing and blending O-so cool funk, lounge and terto music that will get you in an O-groove.
OCEANS ELEVEN SOUTH
- 800 N. Federal Highway, Hallandale, 954-454-5858
- Sports Bars, $
- Anything from wings, hamburgers, to steaks and grilled cheese.
- Average Dining Cost: $10
OFF THE HOOKAH
- 300 SW 1st Ave., Fort Lauderdale, 954-761-8686
- An eclectic hookah bar and lounge. Cabanas fill the interior 5 rooms while live entertainment, flair bartenders, belly dancers and go-go’s keep the party going. Savor the delicious Mediterranean fusion menu and Japanese cuisine while dining along the river.
OPIUM HARD ROCK
- 5729 Seminole Way, Hollywood, 954-327-9094
- Sophisticated and upscale night club featuring A-list celebrities and top of the line entertainment. World famous DJs spin top 40 dance hits and hip-hop while bartenders keep the drinks flowing.
PALADIUM
- 5688 W. Sample Road (Peppertree Plaza), Margate, 954-977-0565
- Open Tuesdays-Sundays, until 4 a.m. on weekends. Tuesday: Disco, swing and Latin dance lessons ($5), 8 p.m. DJ plays all night. Wednesdays: Top 40 band starts at 9 p.m. Fridays: International Night, with drink specials and ladies specials. Latin, hip-hop, house dance, reggae, 10 p.m.-4 a.m. Neat casual dress. Saturdays: strict dress code, DJ Latin mix dance music, also with specials.
PARROT LOUNGE
- 911 Sunrise Ln., Fort Lauderdale, 954-563-1493
- Sports Bars, $
- Open: Sun-Thurs 11am-2am, Fri-Sat 11am-3am.
- Great place to watch a Dolphins or Eagles Football game. There is never a cover to hang out at this laid back sports bar which features 32 TVs, 16 beers on draft and 20 different types of bottled beer. Keep your quarters because you will need them for the jukebox or a drinking game.
- Average Dining Cost: $10
PEMBROKE PUB; THE
- 237 SW 145th Terr., Pembroke Pines, 954-430-4230
- Authentic, high energy British pub. Described as a “gastropub”, the British term for a tavern that serves more than “pub grub”, or the kind of food you wouldn’t expect to find in a bar. Items include Scottish Egg, Fish & Chips, Shepherd's Pie, and Youngs Double Chocolate Stout BBQ Burger. The centerpiece of the Pub is a handcrafted bar where guests can sample a wide range of English, Scottish and Irish draught, and cask conditioned beers, as well as domestic beers.
PIRATE REPUBLIC BAR, SEAFOOD & GRILL
- 400 S.W. 3rd Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, 954-761-3500
- American
- Private room upstairs for up to 190 ppl. (Mon-Wed or Thurs only - depending on season).
PULP LIVE
- 2674 East Oakland Park Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, 954-537-1514
- Live venue for Jazz, Rock, Reggae, Rhythm & Blues. Performers include local and aspiring artists, local comedians, musicians and poets with a passion to be heard and showcase their talents.
RIVALS RESTAURANT SPORTS GRILLE
- 3460 South Ocean Drive, Hollywood, 954-602-8760
- Sports Bars, $$$
- Open: Mon-Fri 4pm-2am, Sat-Sun 12pm-2am.
- A casual gathering place and restaurant brings together an exciting sports entertainment venue with culinary excellence. The American menu with a global edge is served both indoors and outside. Relaxing dockside atmosphere with views of the Intracoastal Waterway with sports action on 32 Hi Def Plasma/LDC Screens. Great sunset views plus unusual beer list and special martinis
- Average Dining Cost: $25
ROUND UP COUNTRY WESTERN BAR
- 9020 W State Rd 84, Davie, 954-423-1604
- Known world wide for its country western dancing (Two Step, Line Dance, Cha Cha, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing), and live entertainment. Full service restaurant with a full dinner menu.
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