One of Miami's most iconic music venues, a 1930s-era bar reborn as Little Havana's living room. Nightly live music on the outdoor stage, famous mojitos and tropical cocktails, Cuban bar bites, and a tiki-style patio that buzzes every night of the week. Happy hour Thu–Fri 5–8 PM.
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Ball & Chain opened in 1935 on Calle Ocho and hosted performers including Billie Holiday and Count Basie before closing in 1957. It sat vacant for decades until reopening in 2014 with live music and a rum-forward cocktail program.
A 1930s-era Little Havana bar with nightly live music on the outdoor stage, tropical cocktails, Cuban bar bites, and a tiki-style patio. Happy hour Thu–Fri 5–8 PM.
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A 1930s Calle Ocho bar reborn as Little Havana's outdoor living room. Come on any night for live Latin bands on the patio, hand-pressed mojitos, and a crowd that ranges from Cuban regulars to first-time visitors who never want to leave. Happy hour Thu–Fri 5–8 PM.
Live music every night — Latin bands, DJs, salsa nights, and special events on the open-air stage.
Latin, Cuban, Salsa, Jazz
Rotating local and touring Latin bands
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