- Drink in the nightlife at the best Miami clubs.strip-tease shoes image by AGphotographer from Fotolia.com
The list of best Miami clubs is in constant flux based on what's hot that week and personal preference. Tourists in town for only a few days might not want to spend hours waiting in round-the-block lines to get a piece of the Miami Beach nightlife action at clubs like Mansion. Those who would rather drink and dance than be at the mercy of selective doormen might choose Mango's Tropical Cafe or Love Hate Lounge. - Ranked the #6 nightclub nationwide on the 2010 Nightclub & Bar Top 100 list and awarded Best VIP Room of 2009 by the Miami New Times, LIV brings a healthy slice of Vegas atmosphere to the Fontainebleau Miami Beach resort hotel. With more than 30,000 square feet of lavish decor and high end entertainment, LIV is frequented by celebrities, VIPs, local partiers and enthusiastic tourists.
LIV Nightclub
4441 Collins Ave.
Miami Beach, FL 33140
305-674-4680
livnightclub.com - A prime people-watching lunch spot during the day, Mango's Tropical Cafe's nightlife combines hot dancers and Latin rhythms. Live bands, samba and conga shows, and a variety of themed rooms to party in make Mango's a neighborhood favorite and a frequently booked spot for parties. The 2010 Nightclub & Bar Top 100 list ranked Mango's Tropical Cafe at #15.
Mango's Tropical Cafe
900 Ocean Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33139
305-673-4422
mangostropicalcafe.com - With a dance floor overlooking a pool and wall-to-wall views of Ocean Drive, the Clevelander sets the upscale standard for dancing in South Beach. Listed at #17 in the 2010 Nightclub & Bar Top 100, the Clevelander's DJs mix hip-hop, R&B and soul when live entertainment isn't scheduled.
Clevelander South Beach
1020 Ocean Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33139
305-532-4006
clevelander.com - A hot-spot for tourists, the well-dressed and best-connected, Mansion's hopping environment and lively dance floors draw celebrities, models and top hip-hop artists as well as local partiers. Recognized as a top club in Miami and around the world, Mansion ranked #21 on the national 2010 Nightclub & Bar Top 100 list. It is known for having some of the best DJ's and live music in Miami, and the lines to get into Mansion are long. Dress to impress, as the doormen are selective. The club's Art Deco space was originally built as a movie theater, making the décor and atmosphere uniquely appealing.
Mansion Nightclub
1235 Washington Ave.
Miami Beach, FL 33139
305-695-8411
mansionmiami.com - SET serves some of the best drinks and yummiest DJs in the area, but it's also one of the toughest clubs to get into. Managed by the Opium Group, which also manages Mansion, SET sports luxurious design that was inspired by 1930s grand Hollywood homes. SET received the 2008 ClubWorld award for Best Lounge, was awarded Best Dance Club by the Miami New Times in 2009, and ranked #26 on the 2010 Nightclub & Bar Top 100 list.
SET Nightclub
320 Lincoln Rd.
Miami Beach, FL 33139
305-351-2800
setmiami.com - Named Best Dance Club by Miami New Times in 2008, Love Hate Lounge is owned by reality television show Miami Ink stars Ami James and Chris Nunez. A short walk from the beach, the night club is generally packed with a diverse and friendly crowd. The music is a mix of recent hits, rock and hip hop. The décor and atmosphere are laid back, as one would expect when entering a clubhouse designed by street kids turned tattoo artists. The walls are lined with colorful life-sized drawings depicting the love-hate theme, including red roses surrounding a cross inscribed with "In Memory Of My Sobriety." The fun environment, no cover charge, and a choice of unique drinks combine to provide a social experience both locals and tourists can appreciate.
Love Hate Lounge
423 Washington Ave.
Miami Beach, FL
305-695-8616
lovehatemiami.com
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