{"id":66095,"date":"2025-12-01T05:30:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T05:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/66095\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T05:30:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T05:30:15","slug":"7-best-holiday-pop-up-bars-in-miami-to-check-out-this-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/66095\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Best Holiday Pop-Up Bars In Miami To Check Out This Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"single__subtitle\">Grab your friends, don your ugliest Christmas sweaters and head to one of Miami&#8217;s festive-themed pop-up bars this year! \ud83c\udf84<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\" alt=\"JohnMartin\u2019s The Christmas Bar Pop-Up drinks\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LVL_2683-Enhanced-NR-1024x683.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LVL_2683-Enhanced-NR-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\" alt=\"JohnMartin\u2019s The Christmas Bar Pop-Up drinks\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBreakwater Hospitality Group\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/secretmiami.com\/author\/bianca-marcof\/\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" data-lazy- class=\"avatar avatar-40 photo\" height=\"40\" width=\"40\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/profile1-150x150.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/profile1-150x150.jpg\"  class=\"avatar avatar-40 photo\" height=\"40\" width=\"40\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Staff Writer<\/p>\n<p>        \t\t\u00a0\u00b7\u00a0December 1, 2025<\/p>\n<p>The holidays have arrived, and Miami is certainly feeling festive! Bars across the city are transforming into winter wonderlands, going all out in magical decor and seasonal cocktails making spirits bright. So as you finalize your <a href=\"https:\/\/secretmiami.com\/things-to-do-december\/\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretmiami.com\/things-to-do-december\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_0\" data-category=\"click_internal\">December bucket list<\/a>, be sure to include a visit to these wonderfully kitschy spots spreading maximum holiday cheer.<\/p>\n<p>From a cherry, chocolate-y cocktail served in a dino mug to coquito galore, here are some of the best holiday bars serving festive favorites around Miami this season:<\/p>\n<p>\nMiracle at The Dead Flamingo<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Miracle Bar at The Dead Flamingo\" class=\"wp-image-46402\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/DSC02599-2-1024x683.jpg\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/DSC02599-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Miracle Bar at The Dead Flamingo\" class=\"wp-image-46402\"  \/>The Dead Flamingo<\/p>\n<p>Miracle Bar is back and it\u2019s merrier than ever! The Christmas-themed cocktail pop-up is transforming this Calle Ocho hangout into an over-the-top holiday oasis with kitschy decor and festive cocktails. These include fan favorites like the Christmapolitan and new additions such as Candy Cane Lane, all served in signature collectible mugs and glassware. Beyond the playful drinks, The Dead Flamingo will also feature weekly programming with a holiday twist, such as Trivia Mondays, Karaoke Nights and QuipWars Wednesdays. Plus, don\u2019t forget to <a href=\"https:\/\/secretmiami.com\/bad-bunny-la-casita-replica-miami-the-dead-flamingo\/\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretmiami.com\/bad-bunny-la-casita-replica-miami-the-dead-flamingo\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_1\" data-category=\"click_internal\">check out the life-sized La Casita<\/a> inspired by Bad Bunny\u2019s stage setup!<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Christmas Bar Pop-Up at JohnMartin\u2019s<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"JohnMartin\u2019s The Christmas Bar Pop-Up interior\" class=\"wp-image-46403\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LVL_1994-2-1024x683.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LVL_1994-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"JohnMartin\u2019s The Christmas Bar Pop-Up interior\" class=\"wp-image-46403\"  \/>Breakwater Hospitality Group<\/p>\n<p>The iconic Irish pub is bursting with holiday spirit, thanks to its annual transformation featuring twinkling lights, flashy ornaments and a lineup of specialty cocktails capturing the spirit (or shall we say spirits) of the season. Not to mention, this is all set to a merry soundtrack and live DJs. Whether you\u2019re stopping by for a pint or simply soaking up the festive cheer, The Christmas Bar is designed as the ultimate destination for making holiday memories.<\/p>\n<p>\nCookies &amp; Coquito at The Commodore<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"911\" height=\"1024\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Cuban coquito\" class=\"wp-image-20611\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/CubanCoquito_2-2-e1703037715102-911x1024.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"911\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/CubanCoquito_2-2-e1703037715102-911x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Cuban coquito\" class=\"wp-image-20611\"  \/>The Commodore<\/p>\n<p>Tucked inside The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, this classic cocktail lounge is welcoming back its special Cookies &amp; Coquitos menu, created in collaboration with local influencer Gio Gutierrez (@chatchowtv). Available daily, the menu pairs festive coquito creations with gourmet mini cookies like Mexican Rompope alongside Mexican wedding cookies and Cuban Crema de Vie with Torticas de moron. Those looking to savor all four coquitos and cookies have the opportunity to order a flight with the pairings.<\/p>\n<p>\nChristmas Cantina at Kaseya Center<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Christmas Cantina at 601 inside the Kaseya Center\" class=\"wp-image-27432\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1200_tickets-601-christmas-cantina-1024x683.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1200_tickets-601-christmas-cantina-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas Cantina at 601 inside the Kaseya Center\" class=\"wp-image-27432\"  \/>Kaseya Center Christmas Cantina<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll let you in on a little secret: Heat Nation\u2019s favorite holiday hot spot has returned! The next time you\u2019re at a Miami Heat game, make sure to stop by this festive takeover of the arena\u2019s \u201c601 Miami\u201d bar. Running all month during the team\u2019s home games and other events, whisk yourself away to a Christmassy wonderland filled with vibrant bites, limited-time drinks and serious holiday vibes. Find it on the AT&amp;T East Plaza.<\/p>\n<p>\nFrosty\u2019s Hideaway at InterContinental Miami<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Frosty's Hideaway at InterContinental Miami cocktails\" class=\"wp-image-46404\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/NEU08847-Enhanced-NR-2-1024x683.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/NEU08847-Enhanced-NR-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Frosty's Hideaway at InterContinental Miami cocktails\" class=\"wp-image-46404\"  \/>Courtesy of InterContinental Miami<\/p>\n<p>Jingle all the way to this pop-up drinking den tucked away in downtown Miami! Running on select Friday and Saturday nights, this intimate setting will transport guests into a winter wonderland with dazzling light diplsays, cozy nooks and classic holiday tunes. Upon entering, you\u2019ll receive a welcome pour of housemade coquito and two creative seasonal cocktails like the Yule Mule or Santa\u2019s Smokey Pecan Old Fashioned. This is a truly intimate setting, with a max capacity of 12 people, so reservations are a must! And make sure to don your ugliest Christmas sweater for the occasion.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Miracle bar interior decor\" class=\"wp-image-44346\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Miracle_690A4571-2-1024x683.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Miracle_690A4571-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Miracle bar interior decor\" class=\"wp-image-44346\"  \/>Gonzalo Loayz<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a change of scenery, why not take to the horse races and spinning carousel bar of Gulfstream Park? The holiday-themed bar is also taking over the Hallandale Beach hotspot with whimsical original cocktails, immersive decor and a new mug collection \u2014 perfect for drinks like the Blitzen Barrel and Cheery Cherry Chocosaurus (served in a dino mug)!<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Reindeer Room at Unit B Eatery + Spirits<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Cocktails at The Reindeer Room\" class=\"wp-image-46405\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretmiami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/30130215\/IMG_3980.heic\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretmiami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/30130215\/IMG_3980.heic\" alt=\"Cocktails at The Reindeer Room\" class=\"wp-image-46405\"\/>Unit B Eatery + Spirits<\/p>\n<p>Over in Pembroke Pines, The Reindeer Room has returned after a successful debut, turning Unit B into a vintage-inspired holiday escape perfect for date nights, group celebrations or cozy evenings with friends. In addition to festive photo ops and music, guests can sip from a cocktail menu promising to make spirits bright, such as Peppermint Lattinis and Prancer\u2019s Pearadise.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/secretmiami.com\/food-drink\/\" data-post-category=\"Food &amp; Drink\" class=\"post-list-view-home__category-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Food &amp; Drink<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/secretmiami.com\/secret-guides\/\" data-post-category=\"Secret Guides\" class=\"post-list-view-home__category-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Secret Guides<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Grab your friends, don your ugliest Christmas sweaters and head to one of Miami&#8217;s festive-themed pop-up bars this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66096,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[225,227,226],"class_list":{"0":"post-66095","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hialeah","8":"tag-hialeah","9":"tag-hialeah-headlines","10":"tag-hialeah-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66095"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66095\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}