Best Wine Shop in Miami – Miami New Times

Top 25 Locally Owned Places to Eat – The New York Times

Happy Wine Calle Ocho — Since 2004

By Joanna & JC

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Crowded restaurant with people enjoying drinks and conversation, decorated with string lights, framed pictures, and a wine display on the wall.

A wine store aisle filled with bottles of wine on wooden shelves, with price tags attached. The wall in the background has various signs and framed pictures, and the ceiling has string lights. There are tables with glasses and table settings visible

Lobster tail and seafood skewers being cooked on a grill over hot coals.

Tapas, a Wine Experience

A restaurant inside a vinoteca.

Wine, food, and live music — where Mediterranean warmth meets Calle Ocho.

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The Restaurant

A Mediterranean wine bar built for sharing. Jamón, huevos rotos, and Josper-grilled plates paired with bottles from around the world — in a room that sounds like Miami: warm, loud, and full of life.

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People gather around a wooden bar counter in a colorful, lively restaurant with string lights, posters, and a large menu board on the wall.

A Wine Shop Inside the Restaurant

Over 1,000 bottles. One unforgettable wine wall. Browse, sip, and take your favorites home.

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Display of wine bottles and boxed wines in a retail store, with handwritten signage and promotional flyers on a white counter.

Three bottles of Perrier-Jouet champagne in an ice bucket on a table, with empty champagne glasses in front. The background features a wall with a large menu board and various decorations.

Weekly Tastings. Winemaker Nights.

Tuesdays are for our weekly wine tastings, where guests can discover new wines in a relaxed and social setting.

From Tuesday through Thursday, enjoy Champagne Afternoons on the Clock with Perrier-Jouët starting at 5PM, one of the best champagne experiences in Miami.

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A cooked steak garnished with rosemary on a cast iron skillet, placed on a wooden table, with a kitchen stove in the background.

Tapas, Jamón & Josper Cooking

From jamón ibérico to Josper-grilled favorites, every dish is made to be shared and paired with wine.

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22 Years of Happy Wine on Calle Ocho

Built by hardworking Colombian immigrants, Happy Wine grew from a neighborhood wine shop into one of Miami’s most beloved wine destinations.

Over the years Happy Wine has received important recognition including:

• Best Wine Shop in Miami – Miami New Times

• Top 25 Locally Owned Places to Eat – The New York Times

For more than two decades, wine lovers have come to Happy Wine to enjoy great bottles, Spanish flavors, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere.

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Whether you're joining us for a casual glass of wine or a lively evening with friends, we’re ready to welcome you.

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