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Midtown · Craft cocktails

The Sylvester

It reworks familiar martinis and margaritas with real technique - clarification, carbonation - while keeping the room's old-Florida sense of humor intact rather than going serious and sterile.

Date nightGroupsNightcap
Neighbourhood
Midtown
Style
Craft cocktails
Known for
A retro-tropical interior built from repurposed antique furniture · Classic cocktails reworked with South Florida flavors, clarification and carbonation techniques · Opened by the team behind the former Wynwood restaurant Beaker & Gray
Prices
$$$ · cocktails ~$17–21
Getting in
Walk-ins only. Recommended for groups
Food
Snacks and small plates
Hours
Tue-Sat 5pm-2am/3am depending on the night per current listings; confirm current hours before going
Address
3456 N Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33127

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Checked: Checked Nov 2026: a March 2026 Forbes feature describes a current menu relaunch. Searched "The Sylvester Midtown Miami closed" and found only a reference to a 2020-2021 pandemic closure it fully reopened from; Yelp listing dated October 2026 shows active reviews.

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