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Sandwiches and empanadas

A place where you can find a proper sandwich alongside an empanada that isn't just a frozen snack.

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Small, cozy cafe with a home-like feeling and chill atmosphere. Space feels tiny and unassuming but welcoming and full of love. Known for delicious empanadas and sandwiches, it draws a friendly, family-oriented crowd.

Steak sandwiches feature tender, juicy meat that melts in your mouth. Packaging is neat and staff show courteous care when serving.

Empanadas come out perfectly crisp and not greasy, with a homemade taste full of love and tradition. Cheese and onion fillings stand out as especially flavorful and satisfying.

People are saying

"You have to try the empanadas; they're amazing!"

"These empanadas are so delicious, packed with flavor."

"The steak sandwich meat was so tender and soft."

Good to know

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Corner Cafe has a daily lunch special that changes every day.

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The cafe accepts dogs, making it pet-friendly.

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Prices at Corner Cafe are considered great for the quality offered.

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Convenience store

Convenience store combines clean, efficient layout with a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Friendly staff serve a variety of Hispanic-inspired fast food, including highly praised empanadas and pastries. The space supports quick stops for gas, coffee, and breakfast with a well-run, welcoming vibe.

Fresh, handmade sandwiches come with custom toppings like spinach, cucumbers, and peppers. The chipotle chicken sandwich offers a spicy, flavorful option, and the sandwich bar delivers consistently packed with flavor choices.

Venezuelan empanadas stand out for their great flavor and quality. The chicken empanada is popular with kids, and the empanadas pair well with other items like pan de bono and tequeรฑos.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was the best I've ever had."

"The gas station staff here is super friendly and always smiling."

"These sandwiches are packed with flavor and delicious."

Good to know

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The store is known for its cleanliness and well-maintained facilities.

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Pump & Munch offers a variety of snacks and drinks.

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They grind their own coffee beans for fresh brews.

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Convenience store

Convenience store offers quick Latin food, freshly made breads and pastries, and hot and cold subs. Atmosphere is fast and convenient with a well-stocked interior and diverse staff. Prices stay affordable for a quick bite or coffee.

Sandwiches feature milanesa style and come alongside Argentinian pastries and empanadas. The food consistently tastes delicious and well made.

Offers very good empanadas alongside Argentinian pastries and main dishes. Empanadas come as part of a quick, casual menu with milanesa sandwiches and coffee.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"I found the coffee here to be rich and delicious."

"I enjoyed the amazing coffee and empanadas here."

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They make both cold and hot subs, plus chicken wings and pastries.

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Prices are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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The staff is diverse, speaking multiple languages including English and Spanish.

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Dominican restaurant

Dominican restaurant with authentic decor featuring Dominican colors, drum, and hat lamps creates a homely atmosphere reminiscent of island warmth. Background plays merengue and bachata music, enhancing the welcoming and friendly vibe. Presentation includes classic tin cups and wooden boards, adding to the genuine experience.

Chimi sandwich stands out with a homemade feel and strong flavor. The chicken sandwich also gets consistent praise for being really good and enjoyable.

Empanadas come in yuca and flour dough, filled with chicken, cheese, and beef. The morisonando and cheese versions stand out for their flavor. They arrive fresh and packed with tasty fillings.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and authentic Dominican cuisine."

"The yucca empanadas with cheese are a must-try."

"I thought the chimi sandwich was very good and homemade."

Good to know

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Thursday is oxtail day at the restaurant.

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The restaurant hosts a Dominican Independence Day event at Rooftop Live.

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Parking is not available at the restaurant; city meter payment is required.

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Argentinian restaurant

Small, beautiful Argentinian restaurant with authentic atmosphere and rock en espaรฑol music playing loudly. The vibe feels like Buenos Aires with soccer games on TV and warm, attentive staff. It stands out for its excellent Argentine dishes and classic drinks like sangria and Fernet.

True Argentine Lomito sandwich stands out here, juicy and flavorful. The Milanesa sandwich offers a big portion and rich taste. The Sandwich de chorizo comes with chimichurri sauce and a generous size.

Empanadas de Carne stand out with rich flavors and aromas. The empanadas are consistently full of flavor and considered perfect by many.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"I loved the homemade empanadas; they were spectacular."

"The milanesa sandwich was delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted at this restaurant.

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Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours on weekends.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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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.

Crispy and juicy chicken sandwiches stand out here, with both fried and grilled options tasting delicious. The fried mahi sandwich offers a fresh, excellent choice that many recommend.

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 chicken sandwich was crispy and juicy."

"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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Cozy cafe with rustic charm and a serene atmosphere that balances quiet relaxation with a gentle buzz. Comfortable seating and pet-friendly policies create a welcoming space for work or casual visits. Indoor and outdoor areas offer beautiful views and a tidy, inviting environment.

Breakfast sandwiches stand out with truffle egg croissant and everything bagel with eggs and bacon options. Other sandwiches like spicy tuna toasted and chicken pesto offer rich, delicious flavors.

Ham and cheese empanada stands out as great. Vegetable empanada gets a recommendation. Spinach empanada tends to be bland and lacks flavor. Empanadas pair well with coffee and sweets here.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, and the staff makes you feel right at home."

"The sandwiches here are really delicious."

"I found the empanadas and coffee to be delicious."

Good to know

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Le Cafe In is dog-friendly, allowing pets in the outdoor seating area.

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The cafe offers free wifi, making it a good spot for working.

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Parking can be packed, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Indoor cafe with no windows offers a warm and rustic atmosphere that feels cute and charming. Small and trendy, it includes a mini-market for essentials and serves a variety of Argentinian items. The space stays clean and bright, creating a comfortable and casual environment.

Milanesa sandwich stands out with perfect ingredients and satisfying flavor. Other options include smoked salmon and vegan sandwiches, all made with care and quality.

Empanadas stand out with Argentinian style and a variety of fillings like chicken and Caprese. They come across as consistently delicious and well-made.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and affordable."

"I thought the milanesa sandwich was insanely delicious."

"I thought the empanadas were delicious."

Good to know

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Delivery minimum is $30, which is not clearly stated in their pamphlet.

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Enjoy Cafe offers delivery to the beach.

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Enjoy Cafe is open to the public, located inside a resort.

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Argentinian restaurant

Small Argentinian restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with loud music that sometimes feels like a nightclub. Space is limited and crowded, featuring a few tables inside and outside. Known for excellent empanadas and pastries, it also includes a small food shop area with Argentine products.

Traditional Argentinian sandwiches shine with miga sandwiches featuring delicious cheese and varied flavors. The Milanesa sandwich stands out as particularly tasty, while the ham and cheese croissant sandwich offers a hot, melty, and crispy experience.

Varied and delicious empanadas stand out with a spicy beef option noted as a favorite. The pastries and empanadas offer excellent taste and come with a buy 10, get 12 deal for value.

People are saying

"I thought the empanadas here were the best I ever ate."

"I loved the delicious breakfast and fantastic coffee here."

"The Milanesa sandwich here is particularly tasty."

Good to know

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The buy 10, get 12 empanadas deal is a great value.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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The portions are generous and prices are budget-friendly.

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Small bakery offers homemade Argentine pastries and empanadas with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Space feels cozy and clean, creating a pleasant atmosphere. Known for excellent baked goods and a good selection of traditional treats.

Crustless finger sandwiches stand out with perfect moisture and fresh ingredients. Ham and cheese varieties are common, alongside sandwiches de miga known for their quality.

Empanadas come in a variety of fillings with each stamped to show what's inside. They taste homemade and fresh, with options like chicken and caprese that many find delicious.

People are saying

"This Argentinian bakery has the most delicious empanadas and pastries."

"The empanadas here are delicious and super fresh."

"I found the finger sandwiches here to be the best."

Good to know

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Half a dozen pastries cost $3 each, similar to the price of an empanada.

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The bakery offers afternoon tea with a variety of traditional Argentine treats.

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All products are homemade, ensuring freshness and quality.

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Argentinian restaurant

Restaurant offers an unbeatable beach view with an upbeat atmosphere filled with loud live music and a lively crowd. Music often dominates the space, making conversation difficult. Cocktails and empanadas stand out as notable features.

Steak sandwiches stand out with rich flavor and pair well with Quilmes beer. Mahi sandwiches offer a fresh, perfect fish option, while the chicken sandwich impresses with its large size.

Empanadas come fresh daily and are made in house with a crunchy texture. The steak empanadas with chimichurri sauce stand out as a notable option.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and thoughtfully prepared."

"These empanadas are the best I've ever had."

"I thought the steak sandwich was delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour drink prices are 50% off from Monday to Friday.

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Tuesdays with a QR code for song requests.

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Live music duo performs every Wednesday evening.

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Cuban Cafe Art Park Young Circle image 1

Small coffee shop with charming wooden tables and colorful wall art offers both indoor and shaded outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and Caribbean-inspired with music that enhances the vibe. Latin food and coffee variety create a unique local flavor in a compact, pleasant setting.

Cuban Sandwich stands out with quality and good portions. Other options like the steak sandwiches and croissant breakfast sandwich offer strong flavors and pair well with coffee or cafรฉ con leche.

Ham and cheese empanadas stand out for their amazing flavor and delicious aroma. They serve as a quick, satisfying breakfast option.

People are saying

"I loved the cafe's amazing empanadas and cafe con leche."

"You have to try the Cuban sandwich; it's huge!"

"I found the ham and cheese empanadas to be amazing."

Good to know

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The cafรฉ is located downtown, close to offices and hotels.

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Parking is limited; street parking may be necessary.

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Prices for food and drinks are reasonable, with coffee around $5.

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Breakfast restaurant

Small space decorated with Cuban flags and Cuban bread creates a cozy atmosphere. The place draws people looking for authentic Cuban breakfast and pastries. It stands out for its varied menu and delicious guava and cheese pastries.

Sandwiches come fresh to order and served warm, often pressed and neatly wrapped in wax paper. Options include a croissant breakfast sandwich with steak and hash, and a Cuban sandwich with a pronounced ham flavor over cheese.

Chicken empanadas have a dry texture and chewy filling. Meat empanadas vary, with some tasting bad or horrible. Ham and cheese empanadas sometimes get mixed up with just cheese ones.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was exceptional and delicious."

"I found the sandwiches here to be delicious and fresh."

"I found the empanadas to be spectacular."

Good to know

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Dine-in meals are served in foam to-go boxes with plastic utensils.

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There is no restroom available for customers.

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The bakery has only three tables and 6-7 chairs, making it small.

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Rooftop bar and restaurant with breathtaking ocean views and a lively DJ-driven atmosphere. Guests enjoy luxurious amenities including a pool and a vibrant bar scene with fresh cocktails. The vibe mixes energetic music and scenic relaxation, attracting those looking to dance, eat, and chill.

Mahi sandwich stands out with its well cooked and seasoned fish. Cuban sandwich features soft, perfect bread. BBQ sandwich ranks among favorites for its flavor.

Delicate and flaky crust holds a hot, flavorful filling in the Argentine empanadas. Beef and chicken options come fresh and well-prepared, making them a standout choice.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"These empanadas are the freshest and best I've ever had."

"The Cuban sandwich had perfect, soft bread."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily with great specials on drinks and appetizers.

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Sunday brunch offers unlimited mimosas for $25 per person.

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Reservations are recommended for brunch, especially on weekends.

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Cuban restaurant

Classic Cuban decor creates an authentic atmosphere with warm hospitality and vibrant energy. Small and cozy space features excellent traditional Cuban cuisine and notable drinks like mojitos and sangria. The exterior resembles a casual fast-food joint with a drive-through option.

Cuban sandwich stands out with excellent meat and authentic flavors. The steak sandwich also impresses as a top choice, making sandwiches here consistently great.

Golden crust and flavorful beef filling make the empanadas stand out. They offer a satisfying bite that highlights the kitchen's attention to detail.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"I thought the Cuban sandwich was authentic and delicious."

"I thought the empanadas were the best appetizers."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs daily until 7pm with $5 drinks including Piรฑa Colada and Mojitos.

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Sangrias cost $4 during Happy Hour, making it a great deal.

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Arrive before 7:00 pm to enjoy Happy Hour food options.

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Oceanfront setting offers unobstructed beach views and a cool sea breeze that enhances outdoor dining. Live acoustic music creates a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere with soft island tunes and attentive entertainment. Dog-friendly policies and thoughtful amenities add to a welcoming, casual vibe.

Grouper sandwich stands out with excellent flavor and size. Other options include a massive chicken sandwich, a tasty meatball sandwich, and a notable crab sandwich.

Seafood empanadas feature a light and delicate pastry filled with a perfectly balanced shrimp and lobster mix. The lobster and shrimp empanadas stand out as a favorite appetizer choice.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"You have to try the lobster and shrimp empanadas; they're light and delicate."

"I loved the Cuban Panini sandwich, especially the slow-roasted pork."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 9:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Expect a mandatory 15% commission on all takeout orders.

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An extra birthday happy hour is available for adults from the bar.

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Cozy cafe with rustic wooden furniture and soft lighting creates a relaxing atmosphere. Local artwork decorates the walls, adding charm and an artistic vibe. Covered outdoor seating and free Wi-Fi support comfortable work or study sessions.

Croissant sandwiches stand out with their flaky and buttery texture. Club and ham and cheese sandwiches offer tasty, satisfying options often paired with coffee or matcha.

Spinach and cheese stands out as a popular filling. Bacon, egg, and cheese empanadas offer a savory breakfast option. Chicken empanadas come with a guava pastry on the side. Some breakfast empanadas can be cold inside.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great, especially the dulce de leche latte."

"I enjoyed the breakfast sandwiches; they were very good."

"I found the bacon egg and cheese empanadas delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy weekends.

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The coffee shop does not offer vegan options on the menu.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for quicker transactions.

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Coffee shop offers colorful decor and calm atmosphere with quiet music that suits working or relaxing. Seating includes outdoor options and the space feels clean and welcoming. Food and coffee come with a reputation for quality, though prices run on the higher side.

Croissant sandwiches come with eggs and cheese sourced from a nearby grocery store. Prices run high, around $18 for a coffee and a breakfast sandwich. Staff serve sandwiches kindly, even just before closing.

Large empanadas come at a low price point. Options include chicken and spinach and cheese, with the latter being light and tasty. The selection pairs well with other baked goods like banana bread.

People are saying

"I considered it the best coffee in Hollywood."

"The croissant here is flaky and mouth-wateringly delicious."

"I enjoyed the croissant sandwiches and coffee here."

Good to know

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During happy hour, receive 50% off all coffee except cold brew.

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Melbean hosts community events during artwalk.

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Prices at the coffee shop are higher than average for coffee and breakfast.

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Spacious bakery with an old school vibe and cozy Latin atmosphere offers a quiet, family-friendly setting. Lines move quickly despite popularity, and the place features authentic Cuban pastries and fresh baked empanadas. Acoustics can get loud, and the interior tends to be warm.

Fresh bread and tender sandwiches stand out here. Cuban sandwiches on Cuban bread are popular, with options like steak and ham and cheese.

Fresh baked empanadas come with authentic Cuban flavors and generous fillings. Options include beef, spinach and feta, and chicken, all priced around $2.99 and noted for being tasty and satisfying.

People are saying

"The bakery here has so many delicious pastries and treats."

"I loved the Cuban sandwich here; it was delicious."

"I found the empanadas here to be delicious and authentic Cuban."

Good to know

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Expect long lines during peak hours, but they move quickly.

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Online orders are required for pickup; no in-store pickup available.

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Prices for pastelitos have recently increased.

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