Blue
1933 Elm St. 214-880-0888
HOURS: Fri, 5 p.m.-4 a.m.;
Sat & Sun, 9 p.m.-4 a.m.
WHAT THEY’RE DRINKING: Long Island Blue Tea
VIBE: A Miami version of New York’s Studio 54 with a Los Angeles state of mind. Oh, and with a VIP room.
Divan
2026 Commerce St.
214-744-3482
HOURS: Wed-Sat, 8 p.m.-2 a.m.
WHAT THEY’RE DRINKING: Martini
VIBE: A Euro lounge for people who like couches and don’t mind being labeled Euro.
City Tavern
1402 Main St. 214-698-8550
HOURS: Mon-Fri, 11 a.m.-2 a.m.; Sat, 4 p.m.-2 a.m.
WHAT THEY’RE DRINKING: Draft beer
VIBE: A friendly, casual, wood-paneled watering hole that’s like a neighborhood bar before the neighborhood gets there.
Umlaüt
1602B Main St. 214-742-2368
HOURS: Fri & Sat, 9 p.m.-2 a.m.
WHAT THEY’RE DRINKING: Cranberry and Stoli
VIBE: Underground (as in, “subterranean”) club with funky furniture, requisite DJs, and sophisticates defending their turf against encroaching club kids.
Down Bar and Lounge
2038 Commerce St. 214-744-3696
HOURS: Mon-Fri, 5 p.m.-2 a.m.; Sat, 8 p.m.-2 a.m.
WHAT THEY’RE DRINKING: Bottled beer
VIBE: A barn-like bar dressed up as a club—and dressed by someone who likes the color blue.
Euphoria
1400 Main St. 214-658-1400
HOURS: Thu-Sat, 9 p.m.-3 a.m.
WHAT THEY’RE DRINKING: Red Bull and vodka
VIBE: What you’d expect from a place that has a sushi bar on the second floor, a disco on the first, and a waterfall in the basement.
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