Ball & Chain is a historic Miami live music venue and restaurant dating back to 1935 featuring live music and DJ's seven days and nights a week. The restaurant boasts fabulous Cuban fare, for lunch and dinner, and the bar features themed cocktails from renowned mixologists. Salsa lessons are available (free) several nights a week at our Little Havana Under the Stars and Salsero Sunday events, and we feature live salsa and latin jazz every night during happy hour. The event venue plays host to music notables including Tito Puente Jr. and Palo!, and is also available to host private events including corporate parties, weddings, and fundraisers.
Other Information
Parking: Street, Valet
Attire: Casual
Alcohol: Full Bar
Price Range: Average
Recommended as Best Nightlife Because: Ball and Chain is quickly becoming a choice location for quality parties featuring excellent live bands, exceptional cocktails, and non-stop dancing.
Best for Dance Clubs Because: Ball & Chain has proven itself to be one of the best places in town to dance sans pretension, with incredible cocktails to boot.
Best for Bars Because: Between their awesome happy hours and relaxed attitude, this no-frills joint is exemplary of what most bars should aspire to.
Best for Live Music Because: Ball and Chain's vibe can't be beat and considering it's in a less popular side of town, it's still easy to get to the stage.
