Brickell’s Best Happy Hours: Where to Unwind After Work

Brickell’s Best Happy Hours: Where to Unwind After Work

  • Marcelo Steinmander
  • 03/29/25

Brickell’s Best Happy Hours | 2025 Guide

Local Insight: Brickell’s post-work scene has evolved from simple watering holes to high-design "social hours." In 2025, the trend is shifting towards culinary-focused happy hours where the food menu rivals the cocktail list.

Brickell, Miami’s dynamic financial district, isn’t just about business—it is the epicenter of the city's "work hard, play hard" lifestyle. From 5:00 PM onwards, the ties come off and the neighborhood transforms into a vibrant social hub.

Whether you are looking for rooftop sunsets, half-priced oysters, or a high-energy lounge, this guide curates the best happy hours in Brickell for every vibe.

1. Rosa Sky Rooftop Lounge

When: Tuesday – Saturday, 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Perched high above the city, Rosa Sky offers more than just a drink—it offers a view. It is the premier spot for "Golden Hour" in Brickell.
The Deal: $10 signature cocktails (try the Rosa Sky), $10 tapas-style bites, and $5 select beers.
Vibe: Chic, energetic, and Instagram-perfect.

2. Moxie’s (Mary Brickell Village)

When: Monday – Friday, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Ideally located in the heart of Mary Brickell Village, Moxie's is the go-to for professionals. It balances an upscale aesthetic with a relaxed, patio-friendly atmosphere.
The Deal: $6 local craft drafts, $9 glasses of wine, and $11 hand-crafted cocktails. Don't miss the Thai Chili Chicken or Potstickers from the discounted food menu.

3. River Oyster Bar

When: Daily, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM

A Brickell institution. While many venues focus on the party, River Oyster Bar focuses on quality. It is widely considered to have the best seafood happy hour in Miami.
The Deal: Half-priced oysters (a rarity in 2025), $8 wines by the glass, and $5 draft beers.
Vibe: Sophisticated, bustling, and foodie-centric.

4. Sexy Fish Miami (Maki Hour)

When: Monday – Friday, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

For a taste of ultra-luxury without the full dinner price tag, Sexy Fish offers "Maki Hour." This is the place to see and be seen among Miami's elite.
The Deal: Exclusive pricing on premium Maki rolls, $12 signature cocktails, and Champagne specials.
Vibe: Opulent, underwater-themed, and high-status.

5. Barsecco

When: Daily, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Transitioning seamlessly from a dining spot to a late-night lounge, Barsecco is famous for its lush, garden-style terrace.
The Deal: Discounted light bites (truffle fries, calamari) and cocktails ranging from $8–$10.
Vibe: Tropical-chic and loungey.

6. American Social

When: Monday – Friday, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

One of the few spots in Brickell located directly on the water. Watch the yachts pass by the Miami River while enjoying a high-energy "Social Hour."
The Deal: $6 margaritas and house wines, $10 craft cocktails, and $8 appetizers like their famous soft pretzels.

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