Patio Bar & Pizza

Wood-Fired Pizza & Cool Vibes Near the Music Scene

Patio Bar & Pizza is a relaxed, open-air pizza bar located in Fort Lauderdale’s trendy Progresso neighborhood. With its industrial-chic style, vibrant outdoor seating, and a DJ spinning tunes several nights a week, this spot feels more like a backyard party than your average pizzeria. Serving up hand-tossed, wood-fired pies and a full bar menu with beers, wines, and cocktails, it’s a fun and casual choice just minutes from downtown concert venues.

Why Concert-goers love it

Patio Bar & Pizza’s casual, no-fuss atmosphere makes it a favorite stop for pre-concert bites and drinks. Its proximity to major Fort Lauderdale music venues means you won’t have to rush or worry about parking twice. The patio seating and upbeat soundtrack help get you in the right mood for a show, and service is quick enough to squeeze in a meal even if you're cutting it close.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to share pizzas and pitchers before a show
• Solo travelers wanting a friendly, social vibe
• Couples kicking off a laid-back date night
• Fans who want to keep the energy high before the opening act
• Budget-conscious music fans who want decent food at fair prices

What People Say

Visitors rave about the crispy, flavorful pizzas and the fun, energetic vibe on the patio. Many mention the friendly staff and solid drink specials, especially during happy hour. Guests also love the mix of music and the fact that it feels like a party even before you get to the show.

Areas for Improvement

Some reviewers note that the music can get pretty loud, which may not suit those looking for a quiet meal. Also, while the patio is a huge draw, it can get crowded during peak hours, so arriving early is a smart move.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a lively, low-key place to fuel up with pizza and drinks before a concert, Patio Bar & Pizza hits all the right notes.