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Beach American Food

You want the classic experience of a day at the beach paired with the straightforward comfort of American food.

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Brunch restaurant

Sophisticated brunch spot offers live music and a relaxed front porch with stunning Ocean Drive views. Atmosphere stays classy and breezy, allowing easy conversation despite nearby nightlife energy. Outdoor seating invites people watching and enjoying gentle sea breezes.

Breakfast and brunch happen right on the beach with excellent food and a great ambiance. Beach chairs and towels come with easy access to the beachfront.

Eggs Benedict stands out as a delicious and great value dish here. The key lime pie also earns praise as a favorite dessert for its flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The staff here is so friendly and makes every morning a great start."

"The American Food here has amazing service from Rosario and Manny."

Good to know

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Avalon By Day offers a 2 for 1 mimosa deal during brunch.

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Happy hour starts at 3pm and ends at 7pm, earlier than many places.

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The restaurant features live Latin music during the evening.

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Fusion restaurant

Oceanfront setting offers beach views and a cozy atmosphere with live jazz pop music and Reggaeton playing. Interior features beautifully renovated decor and a nice bar area. Noise from nearby road is noticeable but balanced by relaxed vibe and quality entertainment.

A relaxed spot right across from the beach offers sea breeze and atmospheric views. This stretch benefits from a chill place to enjoy the beach vibe.

Surf and turf burger combines shrimp and cheese sauce with perfectly cooked meat. Chicken wings come juicy and flavorful, roasted and fried, then coated in a garlic parm cream sauce without sugar or breading.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The food and drinks here are delicious and perfectly made."

"The American food here, especially the appetizers, is stellar and incredibly flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a 2 for 1 special on drinks during happy hour.

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Happy hour includes discounts on beers and hard liquor, but not on wine.

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An 18% tip is automatically added to the bill for all dining.

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Hotel offers breathtaking water views and a private beach with attentive service. Atmosphere feels cozy and relaxing, enhanced by a high-quality spa and dining options. Guests enjoy a peaceful setting with exceptional cocktails and memorable meals.

A private beach offers a quiet spot with a spectacular view of the sound. The outside beach area has attentive service, making it easy to relax without leaving the property.

Salmon in the Cobb salad comes out perfectly cooked and flavorful. The mushroom grilled cheese offers a rich, savory twist on a classic.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here is amazing and so friendly."

"The staff spoiled us on the beach and made us feel like royalty."

"The American Food here is served by the friendliest staff."

Good to know

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The Cocktail Club meets on the first Wednesday of every month.

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Live music events occur every Thursday during the summer.

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Reservations are recommended for special events like the charcuterie workshop.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill with oceanfront deck offers a chill atmosphere and great music. Outdoor seating provides stunning Pacific views ideal for watching sunsets. TVs and pool tables add to a casual, relaxed vibe.

A bar sits directly across the street from the beach, offering amazing views of the ocean. Food, drinks, and sunshine combine with watching beach life go by for a relaxed vibe.

Big plates of nachos come loaded with lots of meat. A version called totchos swaps corn chips for tater tots. Happy hour offers $5 mai-tais alongside these fabulous nachos.

People are saying

"I watched the beautiful sunset from here."

"You have to try the nachos; they're huge and loaded with meat."

"I loved watching the beach life go by and the amazing ocean view."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7 PM with great drink specials.

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Four large beers and a huge plate of nachos cost $30 during happy hour.

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The bar doesn't allow kids, making it an adult-only venue.

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Restaurant

Outdoor seating offers excellent people watching with a beautiful view of Ocean Drive. The atmosphere stays calm and cozy, avoiding the noise common in nearby spots. Music plays at a great volume, enhancing the peaceful vibe.

Seating on the patio offers a view of the beach and a chance to people watch. Meals happen right by the beachfront, making breakfast and dinner feel connected to the ocean.

Breakfast dishes like Eggs Benedict come out perfectly cooked, with variations like smoked salmon and brisket adding unique flavors. Other American staples such as buffalo chicken wings and steak and eggs are consistently well-prepared.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and generously portioned."

"The American Food here is amazing, and the service is excellent."

"The beach staff, especially Petronio and Hugo, were so friendly and professional."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers strong drinks for $10, making it a great deal.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills.

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Happy hour food and drinks are of great quality and good value.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers a beachfront view with a wood fire grill and live music featuring vocal performances and dance. Atmosphere feels homey and inviting, with quieter, air-conditioned spaces inside. Fans provide cooling breezes, enhancing the relaxed vibe.

Offers a beautiful view right on the beach with an amazing atmosphere by the beach side. Serves as a great spot to enjoy both the beach and food in one place.

Cheeseburgers stand out with well-done, flavorful patties. Steak and eggs deliver a solid, satisfying meal. Other options like eggs Benedict and seafood linguine also taste great.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and great."

"It's a spectacular place with a beautiful beach view."

"The American Food here, especially the eggs Benedict, was perfectly prepared."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers two cocktails for the price of one, but only on medium cocktails.

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Expect to pay around $112 for two cocktails and a dozen oysters during happy hour.

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Happy hour drinks can be more expensive than dinner options later in the evening.

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Hotel offers spacious rooms with stunning ocean views and balconies perfect for relaxing or reading. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with a hip vibe and a convenient pub downstairs. Guests enjoy waterfront activities and free bike rentals, making it a chill and active getaway spot.

A semi-private beach sits right outside the door, offering direct access to the water. The spot features a great ocean walk and a non-fussy, hip vibe that fits well with its beachfront location.

Food comes from Little Pub with lobster rolls and fish tacos standing out. The meatloaf sandwich also gets a lot of attention.

People are saying

"It's a perfect non-fussy beach hotel."

"The hotel staff was extremely friendly and communicative."

"I found the American Food here to be outstanding."

Good to know

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The hotel offers hassle-free parking for guests.

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Rooms are clean and well-maintained, but some have noise issues.

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Expect a $400+ charge for a room, which some find overpriced.

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