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June 26, 2026

Miami's Best Summer Happy Hours, Dining Specials, and Seasonal Events You Need to Experience

Looking for the best summer happy hours in Miami, limited-time dining specials, and seasonal events? From waterfront margaritas and wine specials to Spanish-inspired menus and Mediterranean favorites, South Florida restaurants are serving up plenty of reasons to dine out this season.

Whether you're planning an after-work happy hour, a weekend brunch, or searching for new restaurants to try, here's where to eat and drink this summer.

Get "Locos for Lona" Every Saturday in Fort Lauderdale

A black bowl filled with guacamole topped with diced tomatoes, radish slices, microgreens, and black pepper sits on a wooden table.

Summer Saturdays are heating up at Lona Cocina & Tequileria, the beloved Mexican restaurant located inside The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort.

The restaurant's new "Locos for Lona" weekly celebration runs every Saturday from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. through the end of August, featuring $7 specialty tacos, $7 Lona Margaritas, and live DJ entertainment overlooking Fort Lauderdale Beach.

Inspired by the restaurant's popular Taco Tuesday tradition, guests can also expect rotating liquor collaborations, seasonal cocktails, and lively beachside energy that's perfect for a summer afternoon.

Enjoy 50% Off Wine at Rose Cafe & Restaurant

A table set with assorted beers, a glass of beer, croquettes with dip, French fries, sausage rolls, grilled meat skewers, a bread roll, and a soccer ball in the background.

Wine lovers heading to Sunny Isles Beach can take advantage of Wine Down at Rose Cafe & Restaurant.

Throughout the summer, guests receive 50% off select bottles of wine Monday through Thursday. Featured wineries include Villa Sparina, Livio Felluga, and other premium labels.

The offer is available:

  • Monday & Tuesday during lunch
  • Wednesday & Thursday during lunch and dinner

Pair your wine with Rose Cafe's fresh Italian-Mediterranean cuisine and seed-oil-free menu for an elevated dining experience.

Sip and Snack at Toro Toro's Miami Social Hour

A cocktail with lime garnish is in front of a stylized illustration of Miami buildings and palm trees, with the text "MIAMI HOUR" at the top—perfect for celebrating Miami summer happy hours and dining specials.

Located inside the InterContinental Miami in Downtown, Toro Toro has introduced Miami Social Hour, available every Thursday and Friday.

For $14.99 per person, guests receive one handcrafted cocktail paired with a tapas selection, making it one of the city's best happy hour values.

Choose from favorites like tequeños, sweet corn empanadas, and other Latin-inspired small plates while enjoying the restaurant's vibrant atmosphere.

Mediterranean Happy Hour and Fresh Summer Flavors at Sufrat

Three brass bowls filled with different Middle Eastern dips, garnished with olive oil, herbs, spices, and chickpeas, placed on a wooden table—perfect for Miami summer happy hours and dining specials.

If you're craving Mediterranean cuisine, Sufrat Mediterranean Grill offers one of South Florida's most affordable weekday happy hours.

Available Monday through Friday from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., guests can enjoy discounted beers, wine, margaritas, mojitos, and shareable meze plates.

This summer also brings a new seasonal favorite: the Summer Grilled Branzino, a beautifully prepared whole fish seasoned with fresh herbs, lemon, olives, and extra virgin olive oil.

With locations in Pembroke Pines, Doral, and Miami Beach, Sufrat makes Mediterranean dining accessible across South Florida.

Family-Friendly Summer at Hellenic

This summer, Hellenic in Coral Springs is combining healthy dining with community-focused programming.

Families can take advantage of new weekly meal plans offering ten chef-prepared meals for $150, while children enjoy free kids' meals throughout the summer.

The restaurant will also host special seasonal celebrations, including a Fourth of July weekend event featuring live music, great food, and Chef Nikol's birthday celebration.

Discover Bulla Gastrobar's New Summer Menu

Launching July 1, Bulla Gastrobar introduces a limited-time seasonal menu inspired by the bold flavors of Spain.

New highlights include:

  • Carpaccio de Res
  • Mejillones con Chorizo
  • Chistorra con Patatas
  • Pintxo de Ensaladilla Rusa
  • Solomillo con Setas
  • Passion Fruit Panna Cotta

To complement the menu, guests can also enjoy two refreshing seasonal beverages: the tropical Island Creamsicle cocktail and the alcohol-free Lavender Peach Oolong Lemonade.

Available for a limited time, the summer menu can be found at all South Florida Bulla Gastrobar locations, including Coral Gables, Doral, and The Falls.

Plan Your Next Summer Dining Adventure

Whether you're searching for the best happy hour in Miami, waterfront margaritas, Mediterranean cuisine, wine specials, or new seasonal menus, South Florida's restaurant scene is full of exciting experiences this summer.

From beachside tacos in Fort Lauderdale to Spanish tapas, Italian wine nights, and Mediterranean favorites, there's never been a better time to explore the region's diverse culinary offerings.

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