Date night in Davie: dinner on University Drive and Griffin Road, shows at Miniaci and Bailey Hall, the rodeo, Winter Wonderland and late-night bars.

Last checked Oct. 8, 2026. Every hour and address comes from the venue’s own website, linked. We list places; we do not rank them. Hours change, so check before you go, and tell us about places we have missed through our contact page.

A Davie date night usually means dinner on University Drive or Griffin Road and then something particular to Davie: a pro rodeo, a campus theater, or a walk through a botanical garden lit up for the holidays. Here is what is on offer, with hours from each venue.

Good to know

  • Shows: Miniaci at NSU (park in the Alvin Sherman Library garage, $1 an hour) and Bailey Hall at Broward College (free parking).
  • Seasonal: Winter Wonderland at Flamingo Gardens, Nov. 21 to Dec. 30, 2026, timed tickets.
  • Late: two Davie bars list hours past 1 a.m.

Dinner

Restaurant Address Hours Notes
Luc’s Seafood & Grill 5511 S. University Drive Tue.-Thu. 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Fri.-Sat. to 9 p.m.; Sun. to 7 p.m. Seafood cooked in-house by the owners; happy hour Tue.-Fri. 3 to 6 p.m.
The Greek Joint Kitchen & Bar 5810 S. University Drive Kitchen Mon.-Thu. to 9:30 p.m.; Fri.-Sat. to 10:30 p.m.; Sun. to 9 p.m. Greek food and cocktails; bar open past the kitchen
Wunderbar German Kitchen and Biergarten 4995 SW 148th Ave. Sun.-Thu. to 10 p.m.; Fri.-Sat. to 11 p.m. Beer garden; reservations online
Pho Bar 6310 Griffin Road See its site Vietnamese, seafood, specialty drinks
Palace Indian 11422 W. State Road 84 See its site Curries, tandoori, biryani, fresh naan
Tap 42 Davie 2266 S. University Drive To 11 p.m. Mon.-Thu.; midnight Fri.-Sat. Craft kitchen and bar; covered patio

Four of these, Luc’s, The Greek Joint, Pho Bar and Palace Indian, took part in the town’s first Savor Davie prix-fixe dining program, Aug. 1 to Sept. 15, 2026 (town page).

A show

  • Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center, 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Blvd., Nova Southeastern University. Tickets through the Broward Center box office, 954-462-0222; the on-site box office opens an hour before showtime. Park in the Alvin Sherman Library garage, 3051 Ray Ferrero Jr. Blvd., east entrances (getting here).
  • Bailey Hall, 3501 Davie Road, Broward College’s Central Campus. Free parking in the south lot and garage; no food or drink inside except bottled water. Season on the college calendar.

The rodeo

The Davie Pro Rodeo runs evening shows at 7:30 p.m. at the Davie Arena, 4201 SW 65th Way, in the Western-themed downtown. Coming up: the Southeastern Circuit Finals, Nov. 13-15, 2026, and the Orange Blossom Festival Rodeo, Feb. 27-28, 2027 (schedule and tickets).

A garden after dark

Flamingo Gardens, 3750 S. Flamingo Road, has two evening events this season:

  • Ghostly Garden Tour, 7:30 to 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, 2026: an evening stroll through the garden’s history and “supernatural hotspots” (event page).
  • Winter Wonderland, nightly Nov. 21 to Dec. 30, 2026, 5:30 to 9:30 p.m., last entry 8:30 p.m.; holiday light displays across about 10 acres, live music on the Wray Lawn and s’mores. Timed tickets; closed Nov. 26, Dec. 24 and Dec. 25 (event page).

Free and outdoors

The town’s Movies in the Park (7 p.m. Oct. 16, Nov. 13 and Dec. 18, 2026) and spring Sounds of the Town concerts at the Bamford Sports Complex are free; bring a blanket. See free things to do.

After dinner

Bar Address Late hours
Black Jack’s Rum Bar & Grille 3890 Davie Road To 2 a.m. daily
Geronimos Grill 5810 S. University Drive, Suite 121 To 4 a.m. daily
Flanigan’s Seafood Bar and Grill 2190 S. University Drive To midnight Sun.-Thu.; 1 a.m. Fri.-Sat.

More: live music and nightlife.

Frequently asked questions

Where should we go for date night in Davie?

Pair dinner on University Drive, such as Luc’s Seafood & Grill or The Greek Joint, with a show at the Miniaci Performing Arts Center at Nova Southeastern University or Bailey Hall at Broward College, or an evening at the Davie Pro Rodeo.

Is there an evening event at Flamingo Gardens?

Yes. Winter Wonderland, a walk-through holiday light show, runs nightly Nov. 21 to Dec. 30, 2026, from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m., closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The Ghostly Garden Tour is 7:30 to 10 p.m. Oct. 30.

Which Davie restaurants are open late?

The Greek Joint’s kitchen is open to 10:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and Wunderbar to 11 p.m. Geronimos Grill lists 4 a.m. nightly and Black Jack’s Rum Bar & Grille 2 a.m.

Is there a wine bar in Davie?

We had not verified a stand-alone wine bar with a Davie address as of Oct. 8, 2026. Several restaurants on this page serve wine and cocktails.