COCKTAIL BARS FORT LAUDERDALE

Sparrow is a sophisticated rooftop cocktail lounge perched atop The Dalmar in Fort Lauderdale, created by the team behind acclaimed New York cocktail institution Death & Co. The venue draws design inspiration from 1950s and 60s American modernism, featuring clean lines, natural materials, and open spaces with both indoor and outdoor bars offering city and ocean views. The cocktail program ranges from easy-drinking aperitifs to tropical riffs on classics and large-format punches, accompanied by creative, shareable small plates prepared with scratch ingredients, creating an urban hideaway atmosphere above the bustling street.

Unit B Speakeasy is a high-end cocktail bar and hidden speakeasy located above Flagler Village in Fort Lauderdale, paying tribute to prohibition-era culture and aesthetics. Access requires a special four-digit code obtained through registration, adding to the authentic speakeasy experience of passing through a nondescript doorway and ascending a darkened staircase into a cozy atmosphere. The bar specializes in artfully crafted cocktails, with the Unit B Old Fashioned—featuring a small-batch bourbon selected weekly—and smokey martini among its signature offerings. The intimate setting and refined drink program position it as a destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking an elevated, sophisticated experience distinct from typical bar establishments.

The Easton Rooftop Pool & Lounge sits atop the modern Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown, offering 12,000 square feet of elevated poolside experience with panoramic views across the city. Located at 721 N Federal Highway, the venue features daybeds, a 3,000 square-foot rooftop bar and lounge, and specialty cocktails crafted by skilled bartenders. Programming includes weekend pool parties with live DJs, Sunday morning yoga sessions, and happy hour specials. The menu rounds out the experience with fresh poolside bites alongside beer and wine selections. Open Wednesday-Thursday 3-10 PM, Friday-Saturday 11 AM-midnight, and Sunday 11 AM-10 PM.

No Man's Land is an elevated yet unpretentious cocktail parlor and eatery in Fort Lauderdale, created by Big Brother alumnus Memphis Garrett as a refuge from the ordinary. The venue focuses on craft cocktails, inventive small plates, and exceptional service within a sultry atmosphere accented by marble tables and blue velvet banquettes. The cocktail menu features signature drinks including the NML Old-Fashioned, blending bourbon with housemade s'mores syrup and bitters, garnished with a toasted marshmallow. Located at 666 North Federal Highway, the bar operates from 5 pm to midnight Sunday through Thursday and until 2 am on weekends, accepting reservations for parties of two or more.