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Serving Up Rude Awakenings
While sitting down with his Throwing Fits co-host Jimmy Harris, Larry Schlossman recounts his recent, first time visit to our legendary bar where we have gladly served up rude awakenings for 100 years. The best part about this conversation is Larry realizing his rude awakening was all self induced and we were just here to enjoy it. By we, I mean all of us; the bouncers and bartenders, the Deucers, the patrons that made the same mistakes the night before and showed up ready fo
May 141 min read


Post-Punk 80's
Call us old school–a badge of honor–when we think of the word synthesis our brains immediate go back to the post-punk 80's. Nevertheless, in this case it is writer David Coleman doing a bit of synthesizing of reviews in his latest piece, "This unusual Florida dive bar is definitely worth the visit", for Fast Food Club.
May 31 min read


Cowy + Gotham = The Deuce Burger
Daniel Machicao of Cowy Burger here in Miami and Mike Puma of The Gotham Burger Social Club in NYC collaborated on a new burger introduced over the weekend. The Deuce brings together the best of both award winning eateries and is loaded with flavor. Although math isn't for everyone; the equation Cowy + Gotham = The Deuce Burger is an easy A+. Thank you both for naming your mouth watering creation after Mac's Club Deuce!
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Apr 201 min read


An Old School Legend
Nicole Lopez-Alvar at Miami New Times put together a list any bar would want to be on; Top 50 Bars in Miami Right Now. Deemed an "Old School Legend", Mac's Club Deuce shares the line up with a few younger, familiar places. Being the oldest among them is fitting for a city where age is but a number.
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Mar 251 min read


In Good Company
Felix Bendersky of F+B Hospitality Brokerage sat down with Ben Potts of Unfiltered Hospitality for an episode of the wildly popular Just The Tip Podcast. When asked for his 5 Miami Beach Top Choice, Ben was quick to name some of the best in the biz that get it right; Mac's Club Deuce among them. Big thanks to Ben and Felix for sharing the love for these Miami Beach institutions:
Joe's Stone Crab
Prima Pasta
Cafe Avanti
Mac's Club Deuce
Ted's Hideaway
We're in good company!
Mar 171 min read


Since Before Your Parents Were Born
Some say age is but a number and Mac's Club Deuce is prime example of just that. David Reeve from Family Destinations Guide gets us and and isn't bothered by the fact The Deuce has been here since before your parents were born. Embracing The Deuce for being a straight forward,
We'll never shy away from being included as one of the best bars in town.
We'll always keep Mac's Club Deuce unapologetically divey while keeping our drinks strong and cheap.
Discover @schmer
Mar 131 min read


Two's All Around
Leave it to The Deuce to bring the world's favorite deli worker, turned accountant, turned food reviewer, turned restaurant owner back to numbers. You probably know Danny Mondello by is viral TikTok and IG persona, @meals_by_cug or maybe from his sandwich shop Casa Cugine in Brooklyn where he offers up some of the best traditional Italian American paninis and heros. In his most recent post on @casacugine Danny introduces a new menu item, The Deuce, a panini with two's all aro
Mar 121 min read


Unapologetically Divey
If there are two things you can count on from us it's;
We'll never shy away from being included as one of the best bars in town.
We'll always keep Mac's Club Deuce unapologetically divey while keeping our drinks strong and cheap.
Discover @schmergelsays on IG.
Feb 271 min read


Washington Avenue Business Improvement District Pays Their Respects
Thank you Troy Wright, Director of the Washington Avenue Business Improvement District for your kind words about Angel Diaz during yesterday's City of Miami Beach Commission Meeting.
Feb 61 min read


Miami New Times Pays Their Respects
Thank you Miami New Times and Olee Fowler for this touching tribute to our longtime manager Angel Diaz.
A service for Angel will be held Friday, February 13, 2026 at Hollywood Hills United Methodist Church (time TBD). We will announce a celebration of Angel’s life at Mac’s Club Deuce in the coming month.
Join in giving to Honoring Angel’s Life and Legacy. Donations go directly to bringing Angel home, funeral services, and helping his family navigate their new reality.
Feb 41 min read


We need the dets
We love a list especially when it's about favorites! We'll also need the dets that led to Mac's Club Deuces making the Exceptional list. How wicked was that time?
Discover @TableOne.App and @TheOnlyListsYouNeed on IG.
Jan 211 min read


Painting of The Deuce sells for $55,000
The vibrant energy of Miami nightlife has long inspired artists, but few works capture its essence as vividly as Raffi Kalenderian’s recent painting of Mac's Club Deuce.
Dec 5, 20251 min read


Deuce has best people-watching in town!
There are so many opportunities for people-watching in Miami Beach, but none compare to Mac's Club Deuce.
Nov 27, 20251 min read


Gritty? We'll take the compliment
At Mac's Club Deuce in Miami Beach, "gritty" is a badge of honor.
Oct 20, 20251 min read


'Cold, cheap, and easy', truer words don't exist
London based creative Freddie Long wrote about his afternoon a Mac's Club Deuce.
Aug 3, 20251 min read


We're the 'Coolest' and they're not just talking about the A/C
The temperature is rising in Miami and there's only one thing to do; find a magical spot where the beer and the air conditioning are both chilly enough to make Santa Claus feel at home. Mac's Club Deuce offers both, along with it's status of one of the coolest dive bars on earth. With that in mind, the Eater Miami staff put together a definitive guide to where to drink in Miami.
May 28, 20251 min read


Grimy? Surly? Yeah, that's us.
Just in time for spring break, Olee Fowler pulled together the Top 12 Miami Dive Bars for a beer and a shot and of course Mac's Club Deuce made the list. How'd we do it?
Feb 28, 20251 min read


Test of Time Hits the Deuce
Julian Alicea and Daniel Turrent sat down with General Manager Angel Diaz for a history lesson in all things Deuce
Nov 17, 20241 min read


The Lore of The Deuce
The lore of The Deuce runs parallel to those of Miami Beach. Rum Runs, gangsters, dirty politicians, hurricane; the history writes its own movie script.
May 1, 20231 min read


Be a Deucer, don't get 86'd
You can bask in the glow of our neon lights 8:00a.m.–5:00a.m every day of the week, but there is something special about hitting The Deuce in the early morning hours. All we ask that you be a Duecer by not getting 86'd.
Jan 20, 20231 min read
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