Carnaval Rooftop

Carnaval Rooftop is a Latin American restaurant and nightspot perched above South Beach, built around atmosphere—rooftop views, lights, a DJ, and occasional live performances. Reviewers consistently praised the cocktails, like the Carnival Purple Rain, and noted strong service from staff like Juan and Celine, though dishes and pricing can be uneven. The venue draws crowds when full and offers hookah alongside food.

What to order

• Burger
• Purple Rain specialty cocktail

Good for

Know before you go

• Rooftop with skyline views, lights and decor
• DJ and occasional live shows on a small stage
• Hookah available
• Service can be slow when it's busy

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