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Cheeseburgers and empanadas

Made for those who refuse to choose between a classic cheeseburger and the specific satisfaction of a well-made empanada.

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Updated May 2026
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Cuban restaurant

Modern food mall on the water offers varied seating and outdoor activities like chess and kids' play areas. The atmosphere is lively and noisy, with a focus on authentic Cuban empanadas and flavorful drinks. The space feels energetic but can make conversation challenging during busy times.

Cheeseburgers come very cheesy and absolutely delicious. Options like the Cheeseburger in Paradise stand out for their rich flavor.

Empanadas here pack bold flavors and generous fillings. Varieties like the Mother Clucker with strong chicken taste and the Fresh Prince resembling a Philly cheesesteak stand out for their unique twists.

People are saying

"These empanadas are packed with bold flavor and perfectly cooked."

"The food here is so flavorful and perfectly seasoned."

"I found the cheeseburger here to be very good and cheesy."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $7 for each empanada, which may be pricey for some.

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Parking is available but may not be validated with food purchases.

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The restaurant is located within a food hall, which can be tricky to navigate.

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Argentinian steakhouse blends nature-inspired decor with an open dining concept featuring both outdoor and indoor seating. Atmosphere stays dimly lit and swanky, with live DJ music creating a lively yet comfortable vibe. The setting suits intimate dinners and lively nights, offering a stylish and trendy experience.

Wagyu cheeseburger features perfect cooking and fresh ingredients. Each bite delivers a juicy symphony of flavors.

Crispy and light dough wraps the empanadas, which come packed with flavor. They stand out alongside other dishes like perfectly cooked octopus and fresh salad.

People are saying

"The service here is outstanding, making it a great spot for a date."

"I enjoyed the empanadas; they were authentic and fresh."

"I ordered the Wagyu Cheeseburger and it was fantastic."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a DJ on Saturday nights starting at 8 pm.

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Street parking is available, but valet service is also offered.

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The menu includes gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small burger spot with cozy seating and a long wooden bar creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Music varies but stays upbeat, complementing the clean and comfortable environment. Burgers stand out as juicy and fresh, making it a popular place to meet friends.

Burgers come with a soft bun that is smaller than the patty. The classic cheeseburger features fresh, crisp vegetables and is cooked to temperature. The bacon cheeseburger is juicy and nicely seasoned, often served with grilled red onions and fries.

Empanadas come brimming with meat and pair well with fantastic sauces. They offer a solid, flavorful bite that stands out alongside other menu items.

People are saying

"These burgers are so juicy and flavorful."

"The bacon cheeseburger was juicy and nicely seasoned."

"I thought the empanadas here were great."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available, check for specific times.

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You must order at the counter and pick up your food when ready.

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Prices for items may vary from what's listed on the menu.

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Cuban restaurant

Small Cuban restaurant offers cozy, welcoming atmosphere with family-friendly vibes and vibrant energy. Music plays softly in the background, enhancing the warm, clean environment. Booths inside and tables outside accommodate guests in a space where passion for authentic Cuban cuisine is clear.

Chopped cheeseburger stands out with its great flavor and is a dish not to miss. It pairs well with other sandwiches but some prefer the original Cuban over it.

Empanadas feature bold flavors and generous portions with fillings like beef, beef and cheese, and guava and cheese. They come freshly made with good filling and are not greasy.

People are saying

"I found the Cuban sandwich here to be one of the best."

"These empanadas have an amazing crust and are stuffed with meat."

"I found the chopped cheeseburger to be great."

Good to know

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The restaurant opens for breakfast at 11 am.

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Prices for Cuban sandwiches are around $45 for two with drinks.

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The restaurant offers all-day breakfast options.

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Small, cozy eatery with an Ecuadorian theme and a hole-in-the-wall vibe. Atmosphere stays calm and family-friendly, featuring board games and live music for entertainment. Space includes a stage for karaoke and offers an inviting spot for gatherings.

Double cheeseburgers come in a whopping 10 oz size and pack a huge, delicious punch. Classic cheeseburgers are messy and satisfying, often topped with grilled onions, pickles, lettuce, and garlic aioli.

Beef empanadas pack lots of flavor with minimal breading. Cheese empanadas come crispy, warm, and cheesy. Meat empanadas pair well with a cilantro ranch dip.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious Ecuadorian food and traditional snacks."

"I loved this huge, delicious cheeseburger."

"I found the empanadas here to be the best in the city."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Friday at 9pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Movie night is every Friday featuring horror films at 8pm.

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The restaurant has a maximum capacity of 40 people, so arrive early.

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Small hole-in-the-wall restaurant with a chill atmosphere and live music that creates a relaxed vibe. Guests enjoy craft beers and house-made burgers while playing Jenga or watching sports on multiple screens. The space feels casual and inviting, with a subtle American twist.

Double cheeseburgers stand out with perfectly balanced bread and meat. Several options like the San Antonio and Buedo add variety, and the cheeseburgers are consistently very tasty.

Tucumรกn-style empanadas stand out with their rich flavor and are often recommended. These empanadas pair well with Tequeรฑos as appetizers and are consistently described as delicious and satisfying.

People are saying

"I thought these burgers were the best I've ever had."

"I loved the awesome and tasty craft beer selection."

"I found the cheeseburger to be amazing and tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Expect a 30-minute wait during peak hours on weekends.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller orders.

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Small, cozy restaurant with nautical-themed decorations and multiple flat screen TVs showing sports and news. Atmosphere is relaxed with background music and a clean, inviting interior. Known for excellent Argentinian-style burgers and a visible open kitchen.

Double cheeseburger comes juicy, cheesy, and full of flavor. Orders can sometimes mix up with other sandwiches or single cheeseburgers.

Empanadas come out very good and pair well with burgers and fries. They stand out as a delicious option on the menu alongside other snacks like mozzarella sticks.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were delicious."

"This cheeseburger is a gamechanger, so juicy and full of flavor."

"I found the empanadas and burger delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a limited menu with only four or five burger options.

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Prices are reasonable for a Florida restaurant, with burgers under $7.

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A breakfast menu is set to launch soon, expanding dining options.

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Hamburger restaurant

Colorful, clean space with original decor and custom-made bottles creates a welcoming vibe. Music adds to the pleasant atmosphere, making it feel lively and enjoyable. Occasional loud groups can disrupt the otherwise comfortable setting.

Fried cheese replaces the bun, creating a keto-style cheeseburger with rich flavor and fat. Variations include a bacon cheeseburger and a fried cheeseburger, both praised for their taste and sauce.

Empanadas arrive crispy and hot with generous fillings. Smaller, appetizer-sized options offer good taste and a nod to traditional flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always excellent."

"This cheeseburger's flavor with the sauce is just perfect."

"The empanadas here are crispy and generously filled."

Good to know

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They are open until 3 AM.

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The cleanliness of the restaurant is excellent.

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Pipo Burgers offers good value for money.

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