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Tin Roof is a live-music sports bar on South Andrews Avenue in downtown Fort Lauderdale, best for groups looking for late-night cocktails, cover bands, and a lively dance floor.

About Tin Roof

Tin Roof sits right on the South Andrews Avenue strip in downtown Fort Lauderdale, pulling in a mix of after-work groups, weekend tourists, and regulars who come back for the live music lineup. The venue splits into two distinct rooms with different energy levels, one side leans into the live band atmosphere with acts covering everything from 80s and 90s throwbacks to sing-along sets, while the other room runs a DJ-driven vibe that keeps the dance floor moving late into the night. Doors stay open until 2 AM on weekdays and 3 AM on Thursdays through Saturdays, making it one of the later options downtown.

The drink menu runs deep with craft cocktails like the salty watermelon margarita alongside a solid beer selection and standard bar pours. Happy hour covers both drinks and food, which helps offset the moderate pricing. On the food side, guests consistently call out the fried pickles, jalapeño poppers with house dipping sauces, and the popper topper burger as standouts. The quesadilla also gets strong mentions. Fair warning, when the floor fills up on peak nights, kitchen wait times can stretch, so ordering food earlier in the evening is the smarter play.

The staff is a genuine draw here. Security, particularly a regular named Mason, gets repeated shoutouts for making the crowd feel welcome rather than just policing the door. Behind the bar, Tomas pulls double duty as bartender and DJ, reading the room and keeping energy high. The casual-trendy atmosphere works for everything from a low-key Tuesday hangout to a packed Saturday night out with friends. A photo booth near the floor adds to the group-friendly setup. Table service can get stretched thin during busy sets, but the overall package of live entertainment, decent bar food, and a late-night downtown location keeps the place consistently packed.

Good to know

Price: $$
Best for: live music nights, late night groups, downtown bar hopping, casual happy hour, weekend dancing
Features: Happy Hour, Outdoor Seating, Live Music, Sports, Late Night, Dancing

Tin Roof Reviews

4.3 out of 5 from 446 Google reviews.

★★★★★

I love the vibe here and enjoy my night every time. Everyone is super nice especially Daniel he always finds time to get to know other people and make others smile!

Sophie leconte, via Google

★★★★★

I had a great time visiting this bar for my first time in Fort Lauderdale. Mason was a great guy joking with me and making have a fun time. Would recommend for anyone visiting the area!

William draper, via Google

★★★★★

I love this atmosphere, Daniel makes my experience a lot better. He is reliable, organized and always willing to help others when they need it. He always has a positive attitude which makes tin roof enjoyable

Jered Rodriguez, via Google

Tin Roof Hours

Monday	Closed
Tuesday	4PM-2AM
Wednesday	4PM-2AM
Thursday	4PM-3AM
Friday	4PM-3AM
Saturday	12PM-3AM
Sunday	12PM-12AM

Tin Roof Location

219 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

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Frequently asked questions

What are Tin Roof’s hours?

Tin Roof is closed on Mondays. Tuesday and Wednesday hours run 4 PM to 2 AM, Thursday through Friday from 4 PM to 3 AM, Saturday from noon to 3 AM, and Sunday from noon to midnight. Weekend afternoons are the earliest you can walk in.

Does Tin Roof have live music every night?

Live bands and DJ sets are a core part of the experience, with acts rotating through the schedule. Past performers include cover bands playing 80s and 90s hits and high-energy rock sets. The venue has two rooms that often run different vibes simultaneously, so you can pick your energy level.

Is Tin Roof good for groups?

Yes, it works well for groups. The two-room layout gives larger parties options depending on whether they want to be near the live band or closer to the DJ and dance floor. There is also a photo booth on site, and the security staff is noted by regulars for being welcoming and attentive.

What should I order at Tin Roof?

Guests frequently recommend the fried pickles, jalapeño poppers with house dipping sauces, the popper topper burger, and the quesadilla. On the drink side, the salty watermelon margarita is a popular cocktail pick, and the beer selection is well regarded. Happy hour covers both food and drinks.

How is the food service on busy nights?

When live bands draw a packed house, especially Friday and Saturday evenings, kitchen and table service can slow down noticeably. Multiple guests mention longer wait times during peak hours. Ordering food earlier in the evening or grabbing a seat at the bar can help you get served faster.

Does Tin Roof have outdoor seating?

Yes, outdoor seating is available. The venue also offers dine-in, takeout, and delivery options. It is located at 219 South Andrews Avenue in downtown Fort Lauderdale, right along the main nightlife strip.

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