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Late Night·Brickell·$$ · Moderate·⭐ 7.3

Better Days

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Brickell's answer to a night that wasn't supposed to happen.

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What DatingDex says

Better Days lives up to its name when the workweek crowd loosens up and the cocktails start doing their job — it's the kind of Brickell bar that rewards showing up late and leaving later. Not trying to be a restaurant, not trying to be a club, just a solid middle ground with enough energy to keep things interesting without drowning out whoever you're with.

Better Days is one of the top late night spots in Brickell. At a moderate price point, it fits well when you want a late night feel without guesswork.

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