Miami has a strong American Mahjong community across South Beach, Aventura, Bal Harbour, and Boca Raton, anchored by JCCs, synagogues, and country-club games. Hong Kong Mahjong is less visible but has a presence in Kendall and the western suburbs.
JUL 7
Tuesday · 5:00 PM
Miami Mahjong Magic: Beginner 2-Hour Class
Miami Mahjong Magic: Beginner 2-hr class! Learn tiles, Charleston & wins. No exp needed, all provided. Social fun for locals!
Are you the organizer?JUL 12
Sunday · 5:00 PM
FUKU x MAHJONG
Come for the vibes. Stay for the tiles. Join us for a community-driven mahjong experience in collaboration with FUKU.
Are you the organizer?JUL 17
Friday · 5:00 PM
Mahjong Game 101
Join our Mahjong Game, Happy hour with live piano music and Art Gallery
Are you the organizer?Mahjong in Miami — FAQ
Where can I play mahjong in Miami?
American Mahjong dominates here — clubs meet weekly at JCCs in Aventura, Bal Harbour, and Boca Raton, and at synagogues and country clubs across South Florida. South Beach has hosted social mahjong pop-ups at hotels and cafés.
Are there mahjong tournaments in Miami?
Yes — South Florida runs some of the largest American Mahjong tournaments in the country, often anchored at Boca Raton or Aventura venues. Check the events list for current dates and registration links.
Is Hong Kong Mahjong played in Miami?
It exists but is less common than American Mahjong. Asian community centers in Kendall and the western suburbs have hosted Hong Kong Mahjong games, and a few cultural events bring it back into rotation each year.
Ongoing Series
Series
Miami Mahjong Magic — Beginner Classes at Ironside Cafe
Two-hour beginner mahjong classes at Ironside Cafe Bistro in Miami. Learn tiles, the Charleston, and how to win. No experience needed — social fun for...
Are you the organizer?Weekly
Stack'd Society — Miami's First Mah-Jongg Lounge
North Miami's first dedicated mah-jongg members' club and lounge, created by Dana Segal and Shana Benhayoun. Multiple game tables, lounge area, and a ...
Series
Miami Mahjong Social Series — Rotating Venues
A growing Miami mahjong scene with lessons, social play, and fundraiser events rotating through restaurants, hotels, and private homes. Organized by l...