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The Dead Flamingo

6.6Locals Score / 10

#16 of 20 Bars & Nightlife in Miami

Known forcraft cocktails
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The Dead Flamingo is a beloved cocktail bar on Calle Ocho with a fiercely loyal following built on exceptional bartenders — Bloo, Raul, Edu, Chris, and the wider crew are name-dropped repeatedly for their skill and genuine warmth. Come for the craft cocktails and stay for karaoke nights, which reviewers call a consistent highlight. The one honest caveat: it's popular enough that people drive from far outside the neighborhood to get here, so expect a crowd on event nights.

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Phone(305) 218-2709
Websitethedeadflamingo.com
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Last verifiedJuly 20, 2026

Locals Score

6.6/10
  • Value6.0
  • Excellence8.5
  • Local love9.5
  • Authenticity9.0
  • Lasting reputation8.0
  • Distinctiveness7.5
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Last reviewed July 20, 2026 by AskTheCity Editorial.