Mae's Room Brings Grown-Up Cocktails And Real Conversation Back to the Grove
Mae's is nothing like Moe's
Not so very long ago, the Grove was a drinking destination. And by “drinking destination” I mean a place where you’d go to slurp 50-cent margaritas that may or may not have been made with anti-freeze. Then you’d wash them down with a pitcher of cigarette-ash lager, a tupperware container of something called “Moose Juice,” and a hearty “get home safe” from some strangely unconcerned cops.
Of course, that Grove now exists in the same alternate universe where Wynwood has artists. But with the opening of Mae’s Room, Coconut Grove is once again a place to go for drinks. The new, cozy new cocktail bar is the Grove’s first place to bring us well-thought-out cocktails that are worth sipping for a while. And though they won’t lead to the rash of bad decisions Moose Juice did, that might be a good thing.
What’s Mae’s Room doing that’s different from other Grove bars?
Mae’s is a cocktail bar, pure and simple. There’s no beer taps, there’s no “light bites” made with ove…
