Where to find the best Mojito in your Miami neighborhood
From Kendall to Miami Beach, we’ve scoured the region to bring you the best mojitos in South Florida in honor of National Mojito Day July 11. But since it’s hot outside, and since we love our rum, why wait until July 11?
Miami Beach
Mojito De Alcazar
What’s in it: Bacardi Rum, fresh muddled mint leaves, house made simple syrup and fresh lime juice, topped with sparkling water.
Where to find it: Gianni’s at the Villa, Casa Casuarina
1116 Ocean Dr., Miami Beach
Kumquat Mojito
What’s in it: sake, St. Germain, mint, lime juice and club soda.
Where to find them: Sushi Garage
1784 West Ave., Miami Beach
Sparkling Watermelon Mojito
What’s in it: DonQ Cristal Rum, fresh watermelon, house-infused watermelon liqueur, local mint and sparkling wine.
Where to find it: Drawing Room Bar & Lounge, Shelborne Wyndham Grand
1801 Collins Ave., Miami Beach
Spiced Ginger Mojito
What’s in it: Muddled mint, Bacardi Silver Rum, ginger syrup, lime, soda water.
Where to find it: Cleo South Beach
1801 Collins Ave., Miami Beach
Brickell
Dulce Palmero
What’s in it: Bacardi grape rum, muddled limes, red grapes, homemade mojito syrup, and fresh mint.
Where to find it: PM Fish and Steak House
1453 South Miami Ave., Miami
Passion Fruit Mojito
What’s in it: Bacardi Superior rum, passion fruit, lime, pineapple and mint.
Where to find it: Komodo
801 Brickell Ave., Miami
Dirty Mojito
What’s in it: Zacapa 23 Rum, club soda, lime wedge, sugar and mint leaves.
Where to find it: Novecento
1414 Brickell Ave., Miami
Conrad Miami’s Classic Mojito
What’s in it: fresh mint leaves, rum, and fresh-squeezed lime.
Where to find it: Conrad Miami’s rooftop pool bar
1395 Brickell Ave., Miami
Wynwood
Mojito Posh Nosh
What’s in it: Barbancourt Rhum, shisho, mint, lime and lychee.
Where to find it: KYU
251 NW 25th Street, Miami
Miami Mojito
What’s in it: Barcadi Rum, house sugarcane syrup, muddled mint and lime.
Where to find it: Cafeina Wynwood
297 NW 23rd Street, Miami
Fort Lauderdale
Green Tea Lavendar Mojito
What’s in it: Brugal Extra Viejo, lime juice, fresh mint, house-made green tea and lavender reduction, and sugarcane juice finished with a splash of seltzer.
Where to find it: Apothecary 330
330 Himmarshe Street, Fort Lauderdale
Tequila Mojito
What’s in it: Corazon Silver, muddled lime, mint leaves and simple syrup.
Where to find it: Rocco’s Tacos
1313 East Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale
Little Havana
Classic Mojito
What’s in it: Bacardi Rum, fresh lime juice, sugar, fresh mint sprigs.
Where to find it: Ball & Chain
1513 SW 8th Street, Miami
Downtown
Champagne Mojito
What’s in it: DonQ Cristal rum, lime, mint, sugar and champagne.
Where to find it: Mojito Bar
401 Biscayne Blvd. R106, Miami
Midtown
Beet Mojito
What’s in it: Mint, sugarcane stick, beet-infused Bacardi Superior Rum
Where to find it: SUGARCANE raw bar grill
3252 NE 1st Avenue, Miami
Coral Gables
Ortanique Mojito
What’s in it: Bacardi Superior Rum, fresh lime, spearmint, and a splash of “Ortanique Magic.”
Where to find it: Ortanique On the Mile
278 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables
Tarpon Bend Mojitos
What’s in them: Bacardi Rum with fruit flavors like watermelon, blackberries and pineapple.
Where to find them: Tarpon Bend Raw Bar & Grill
65 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables
Coconut Grove
Naked Mojito
What’s in it: house-infused Naked Turtle rum, mint, lime, house-made simple syrup, and soda.
Where to find it: Catch Grill & Bar
1633 N. Bayshore Drive, Miami
This story was originally published June 16, 2016 at 2:06 AM.