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Parrot Lounge — Fort Lauderdale
Parrot Lounge — Fort Lauderdale

Description

Parrot Lounge is a casual beach-area sports bar near Fort Lauderdale Beach known for craft beer, crispy wings, and a packed house on NFL game days. Best for sports fans, groups, and late-night visitors.

Overview

Parrot Lounge is a no-frills sports bar a short walk from Fort Lauderdale Beach that has built a devoted following around cold craft beer, game-day energy, and surprisingly solid pub food. The interior leans into a comfortable dive-bar aesthetic – dim, lived-in, and lined with TVs on every wall – while the outdoor patio gives you a more relaxed spot to drink in the open air with your dog at your feet. The beer list is deep enough to keep craft fans happy, cocktails are mixed strong, and the bar keeps happy hour running on both drinks and food.

What keeps regulars coming back is the kitchen. The mahi Reuben is arguably the star of the menu, a salty-sweet combination that guests order five visits in a row without tiring of it. Wings arrive fried crispy with clean grease and pair well with a house-made honey mustard that has real mustard backbone rather than the typical sweet sauce. The soft pretzels, Philly cheesesteak, and fish and chips all get repeat mentions, though the fries can run a touch overdone. Portions are generous for a mid-range price point.

Parrot Lounge is an unofficial Philadelphia Eagles headquarters, and NFL Sundays – especially Eagles games – pack the place wall to wall, indoors and out. If you are not there for football, weekday afternoons and late nights are a mellower scene with fast bar service and a neighborhood crowd. The staff is consistently praised as friendly and efficient, with bartenders who keep the line moving even on busy shifts.

Open from noon daily (11 AM on weekends) until 2 AM, Parrot Lounge works as a late-night stop after walking the beach, a casual lunch destination, or a full-blown game-day headquarters. Parking on weeknights is manageable, though weekend football crowds fill the area quickly. Reservations are accepted if you want to plan ahead for a group.

Good to know

  • Rating: 4.5/5 from 1,254 Google reviews
  • Price: $$
  • Best for: NFL game day crowds, late night drinks, casual beach-area dining, groups near the beach, craft beer fans, dog friendly patio
  • Features: Happy Hour, Outdoor Seating, Live Music, Sports, Beach, Late Night, Dancing, Dog Friendly

Hours

Monday 12PM-2AM
Tuesday 12PM-2AM
Wednesday 12PM-2AM
Thursday 12PM-2AM
Friday 11AM-2AM
Saturday 11AM-2AM
Sunday 11AM-2AM

Frequently asked questions

What are the best things to order at Parrot Lounge?

The mahi Reuben is the most recommended dish by repeat visitors. The wings are fried crispy and come with a house-made honey mustard that guests single out as a standout. The soft pretzel, Philly cheesesteak, and fish and chips are also popular choices.

Is Parrot Lounge good for watching NFL games?

Yes, it is one of the most popular spots on Fort Lauderdale Beach for game day. The bar has plenty of TVs inside and out. It doubles as an unofficial Philadelphia Eagles bar, so Eagles games draw large, loud crowds that can fill every seat including the patio.

What are Parrot Lounge’s hours?

The bar opens at noon Monday through Thursday and at 11 AM Friday through Sunday. It stays open until 2 AM every night, making it a reliable late-night option near the beach.

Is there outdoor seating and is it dog friendly?

Parrot Lounge has an outdoor patio with seating and is listed as dog friendly, so you can bring your pet along for a drink outside. The patio also has TVs for watching games.

Is parking easy at Parrot Lounge?

On weeknights, guests report that parking is straightforward even late in the evening. During weekend NFL games, especially Eagles matchups, the area fills up quickly, so arriving early is a good idea.

Can you make a reservation at Parrot Lounge?

Yes, the bar accepts reservations. For regular weeknight visits you likely will not need one, but booking ahead is smart if you are bringing a group on a game day or weekend evening.

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