---
title: "Bacardi Mojito Bar at MIA: where, hours, what people say"
description: "Bacardi Mojito Bar at Miami International Airport. North Terminal, Concourse D · 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-53. After security."
url: "https://miaairportguide.com/venues/bacardi-mojito-bar/"
updated: "2026-10-21"
airport: "MIA"
type: "place"
---

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# Bacardi Mojito Bar

Bacardi Mojito Bar at Miami International Airport. North Terminal, Concourse D · 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-53. After security.

Updated October 21, 2026

## Location & access

No other place on the airport's list is at gate D53; the nearest are at gate D51 and gate D50.

- Burgers
- Sandwiches

- **Terminal:** North Terminal
- **Where in the terminal:** Concourse D · 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-53
Concessions move, so check the gate signs.
- **Security side:** After security
- **What it is:**
  - Restaurants & bars
  - Coffee, snacks & bakeries

Source: Miami International Airport official restaurants & shops directory

## What people say

People are talking about:

- High drink prices, especially mojitos
- Automatic 18% gratuity on the bill
- To-go customers told not to sit inside
- Drink prices missing from the menu
- Weak or watery mojitos
- Below average food
- Good Cuban sandwiches and empanadas
- View of planes from the seating

## Closest places to gate D53

Other places in Concourse D after security, sorted by how near their printed gate is to gate D53, where Bacardi Mojito Bar is.

- [Peet's Coffee](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/peets-coffee-north-terminal-gate-d-51/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-51 Restaurants & bars Every day, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- [Tropical News](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/tropical-news-north-terminal-gate-d-50/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-50 Shops, news & gifts Every day, 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- [Islander Bar & Grill](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/islander-bar-grill-north-terminal-gate-d-49/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-49 Restaurants & bars Every day, 6 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- [Tropical News Café](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/tropical-news-cafe/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate D60 Shops, news & gifts Every day, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- [Parfums de Marly Paris](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/parfums-de-marly-paris/): Gate D-46 Fashion, jewelry & beauty Every day, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- [Air Essentials](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/air-essentials-north-terminal-gate-d-44/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-44 Fashion, jewelry & beauty Every day, 5 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- [Au Bon Pain](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/au-bon-pain-north-terminal-gate-d-44/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-44 Restaurants & bars Every day, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- [Café Versailles](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/cafe-versailles-north-terminal-gate-d-44/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-44 Restaurants & bars Every day, 4:30 a.m. to 10:45 p.m.

## Lounges and services nearest gate D53

What the airport's facility lists place by a gate in Concourse D, nearest gate D53 first.

- [Admirals Club D-30](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/aa-admirals-club-d30/): After Security Checkpoint, North Terminal D, across Gate D-30; Skytrain Station #3. The Flagship Lounge D30 is across the same gate. · Daily, 6 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- [Flagship Lounge](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/aa-flagship-lounge-d30/): After Security Checkpoint, North Terminal D, across Gate D-30; Skytrain Station #3. The Admirals Club D-30 is across the same gate. · Daily, 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- [Smoking areas](https://miaairportguide.com/amenities/smoking/): inside Concourse D at the TGI Friday's smoking lounge near Gate D-36
- [Service Animal / Pet Relief Areas](https://miaairportguide.com/amenities/pet-relief/): indoor post-security: North Terminal (D) near gate D34
- [Water refill stations](https://miaairportguide.com/amenities/water-refill/): After security, Concourse D: Gate D-20, Gate D-23 and the D Customs hall

## Getting to Bacardi Mojito Bar

Bacardi Mojito Bar is after security, at gate D53. You reach it through the five checkpoints below, the checkpoints the airport lists for gate D53.

| Checkpoint | Published hours |
| --- | --- |
| Checkpoint 1 | 4 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. |
| Checkpoint 2 | 3:30 a.m. to 11:45 p.m. |
| Checkpoint 3 | 4 a.m. to 9:45 p.m. |
| Checkpoint 4 | 4 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. |
| Checkpoint 5 | 4 a.m. to 10:45 p.m. |

[Food and shops in Concourse D by gate](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/concourse-d/)

## When Bacardi Mojito Bar is closed

- **Before 6 a.m. and after 9 p.m.**: [Carlo's Bake Shop Express (Vending Machine)](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/carlos-bake-shop-express-vending-machine/) (open 24 hours), [IStore](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/istore-380866/) (open 24 hours) and [The Fan Stand; Vending Machine](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/the-fan-stand-vending-machine/) (open 24 hours), in Concourse D, after security.

## Nearest other restaurants & bars

- [Manchu Wok](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/manchu-wok-north-terminal-gate-d-44/): gate D44 · After security · Every day, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- [Villa Pizza](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/villa-pizza-north-terminal-gate-d-43/): gate D43 · After security · Every day, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- [Dunkin'](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/dunkin/): gate D41 · After security · Every day, 4 a.m. to 11 p.m.

## Questions about Bacardi Mojito Bar

### Is there another Bacardi Mojito Bar at Miami International Airport?

No. The airport's directory lists one Bacardi Mojito Bar, in Concourse D. The nearest other place of the same kind is Manchu Wok (gate D44).

### Can you get to Bacardi Mojito Bar before going through security?

No. It is after security, past Checkpoint 1, Checkpoint 2, Checkpoint 3, Checkpoint 4 and Checkpoint 5, so only travelers who have been screened can reach it.

## Before you make a detour

Check your gate and security area. A place elsewhere in the airport may not be reachable from your departure area.

[North Terminal guide](https://miaairportguide.com/terminals/north/)

## Opening hours

Published schedule, local time

- Every day, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

[All places in North Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=North%20Terminal)[4 lounges in North Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/#lounges-north)[Checkpoints in North Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/security/#security-north)
