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Cheap eats that satisfy a real hunger instead of just being a low-cost, low-quality compromise.

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Juice shop

Small juice shop with limited bar seating and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere filled with reggaeton music and a Latino vibe. The space feels lively yet relaxed, often busy but comfortable. It offers a friendly environment that feels like entering a home.

Food comes out fresh and hot, tasting like home cooking rather than typical restaurant fare. Options include Cuban street food and ginger shots, all made at the moment with unmatched pricing for the quality.

Breakfast and empanadas come out delicious and cheap here. Parking outside costs very little, adding to the overall affordability.

People are saying

"Their smoothies are made fresh with real fruit."

"The food here is tasty and a great value."

"The guava pastry here is delicious and really cheap."

Good to know

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Breakfast is available all day at Dulce Cafeteria.

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The prices at Dulce Cafeteria are considered affordable for the area.

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Dulce Cafeteria offers a variety of fresh juices and smoothies.

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Mexican restaurant

Small space with counter seating and limited outdoor tables creates an intimate setting. Lively music and family-friendly atmosphere bring energy and warmth. Authentic Mexican vibe shines through in both ambiance and food.

Mexican dishes stand out with delicious flavors and consistent quality. Coffee and drinks complement the food well, supported by friendly service.

Prices stay very cheap here, making it a cheap and cheerful spot. The value stands out in the area.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and tasty."

"The coffee here is delicious and fresh."

"I thought the food here was pretty cheap."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers all tacos for $4.95 each.

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 7 PM with discounted drinks.

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The taco special is available daily from 5-7 PM for $6.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers authentic Turkish atmosphere with casual indoor and outdoor seating. The vibe is friendly and welcoming, though indoor space is small and can feel stuffy without air conditioning. Wall art and decor add a modern, artistic touch that sets it apart.

Halal Turkish cuisine stands out with consistently delicious and flavorful dishes. Service matches the food quality, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.

Food comes fast and stays cheap without sacrificing taste. Meals offer delicious flavors at affordable prices.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and great."

"The Turkish food here is so authentic and flavorful and flavorful, just like back home."

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

Good to know

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Portions are generous, providing great value for the price.

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The prices are excellent for Turkish cuisine, especially the dรถner kebab.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is recommended for nearby vendors.

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Grocery store

Cozy grocery store with a beautiful layout and quirky atmosphere that feels relaxed and friendly. Offers organic and fresh products alongside product tastings that add to the shopping experience. Known for affordable prices and a wide selection including exotic fruits and specialty items.

Fresh and healthy options stand out with a wide selection of international cuisine including vegetarian and vegan frozen meals. Prices stay reasonable while offering excellent fresh and frozen food choices.

Prices stay consistently cheap across a wide range of products, including organic items and wines. Quality and selection remain solid while keeping costs low.

People are saying

"I found so many great organic products at really affordable prices."

"The food quality here is amazing, especially the fresh produce."

"I found the organic products here to be really good and cheap."

Good to know

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Parking is available, but it can be challenging during peak hours.

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The store closes at 9 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Prices at Trader Joe's are generally lower than other supermarkets.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small, colorful Mediterranean restaurant with cozy atmosphere and stylish decor. Warm, welcoming vibe enhanced by Arabic music and attentive staff. Seating is comfortable and intimate, perfect for family or casual dining.

Food here is consistently fresh and incredibly delicious with excellent service that complements every meal.

Food costs stay super cheap with generous portions that include sides like salad or fries. Prices feel normal for the area, making meals affordable without skimping on quantity.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and super tasty."

"The Greek food here is delicious, especially the gyros and baklava."

"The food here is super cheap and delicious."

Good to know

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People start coming back around 9:30 p.m.

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The restaurant does not have its own parking.

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Prices are very reasonable for South Beach.

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Cuban restaurant

Open-air patio with live music creates a vibrant, authentic Cuban vibe. Comfortable seating includes a lounge with a tiki-like ceiling enhancing the atmosphere. The place offers Cuban lager on tap and expertly made mojitos, adding to the cultural experience.

Exceptional Cuban food shines here with great flavors and quality. The menu pairs well with friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere.

Food comes out quick with big plates at a cheap price. Quality stays good despite the low cost.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and really good."

"The staff here makes dinner spots unforgettable with their friendly, caring service."

"The food was cheap and good quality."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs every day with great deals on drinks.

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Live music events occur on select days, enhancing the dining experience.

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Reservations are recommended for special events like Noche Cubana.

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Fast food restaurant

Fast food restaurant with live DJ sets and beach-themed decor creates a vibrant atmosphere filled with loud music and energy. The space feels more like a luxury fast food experience than a typical quick-service spot. Crowds gather especially on weekends, drawn by the lively music and stylish design.

Food features crispy chicken fingers with a consistently delicious taste and good value. Service complements the meal with a friendly atmosphere.

Food costs stay low with cheap chicken and burgers that keep quality high. Meals come fresh and affordable, making it easy to enjoy good food without spending much.

People are saying

"The DJ played great tunes, creating a perfect atmosphere."

"I found the food here to be delicious and perfectly crispy."

"I thought the food was cheap and high quality."

Good to know

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DJ performances happen on Thursdays and Saturdays, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Expect a busy crowd during DJ nights, especially on weekends.

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Cuban restaurant

Small Cuban restaurant with intimate counter seating and a jukebox playing Latin hits creates a cozy, homey vibe. The atmosphere stays quiet and casual, reflecting a genuine, local, mom-and-pop feel. Limited seating and simple dรฉcor emphasize an unpretentious, authentic dining experience.

Food features authentic Cuban and Central American dishes that are freshly made and well-priced. Meals come out tasty and nicely presented without the extra cost of atmosphere.

Prices stay consistently cheap across the menu. Food offers freshness and reliability without stretching the budget.

People are saying

"The cafe con leche here is made just right."

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

"The food here is cheap and fantastic."

Good to know

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Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a table.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during lunch hours.

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Prices are affordable compared to other dining options in the area.

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Boutique hotel with Art Deco charm and eclectic bright decor offers comfortable rooms and a rooftop deck with ocean views. Atmosphere varies from quiet and relaxing to noisy with children, depending on the time. Amenities include a yoga room, spa, and spacious pool area for unwinding.

Chef Joeโ€™s dishes deliver amazing flavors and high-quality ingredients. The food stands out for its exceptional taste and careful preparation.

People are saying

"The hotel staff, especially Milagros, were so kind and attentive."

"The food here is awesome and excellent."

"I found the rooms incredible for the price."

Good to know

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The hotel charges a resort fee that is not disclosed at booking.

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The hotel is located directly across from the beach.

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Parking is difficult to find, especially on weekends.

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Cuban restaurant

Cuban restaurant with an old school vibe and family-oriented atmosphere. Interior feels dated but includes some artistic decorative floors. Latin music plays loudly, creating a noisy but pleasant environment.

Authentic Cuban dishes deliver incredible flavor and warmth. Prices stay affordable while the food remains consistently delicious and soul-satisfying.

Food costs stay low while meals remain tasty and satisfying. Breakfast options offer great value without sacrificing flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food here delicious and authentic."

"I had a delicious breakfast with lots of Cuban food choices."

"The food here is cheap and tasty."

Good to know

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Expect a 15% gratuity automatically added to your bill.

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Most dishes are under $15, offering great value for money.

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Portions are generous, ensuring a filling dining experience.

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Fast food restaurant

Fast food restaurant with cozy indoor and outdoor seating and a beachy decor creates a relaxing, chill atmosphere. It features giant board games and plays house music, attracting a crowd that enjoys casual dining with entertainment.

Food here is consistently delicious and very good with excellent service.

Coffee comes at a cheap price here, but the overall prices are not very low. Burgers use cheap bread and lack flavor, which affects the value.

People are saying

"I found the breakfast here to be super fresh and flavorful."

"The food here is delicious and super fresh."

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

Good to know

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YES! Cafe does not accept cash; only credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Happy hour runs from 5pm to 7pm with great deals on burgers.

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The cafe offers a 50% off 'Halfy hour' special that is very popular.

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Turkish restaurant

Turkish restaurant offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a laid-back, local vibe. Outdoor seating includes a sloped sidewalk area, and inside features authentic Turkish decor with murals and a cooler dining room at the back. The place feels like a hidden hole-in-the-wall spot with friendly service reflecting Turkish hospitality.

Food here is consistently excellent and authentic Mediterranean fast food served in a friendly manner. The dishes are delicious and the service matches the high quality of the food.

Food prices stay cheap with simple meals and extra meat available at low cost. Gyros come in at a super cheap price, while some plates run around $17 but include sit-down service late at night.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here is amazing, especially the flavorful kebabs."

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"The gyros here are super cheap and delicious."

Good to know

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It is the only place open until 2 a.m. every day.

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Gluten free options are abundant.

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The portions are generous compared to other places.

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Small, cozy restaurant with bar-style seating and a homey, authentic Colombian atmosphere. The space feels like eating at home in Colombia, enhanced by live mariachi music during visits. It serves generous portions of traditional Colombian dishes with excellent flavor and quality.

Traditional Colombian food stands out with authentic flavors and consistent quality. Every visit delivers outstanding food and service that feels genuine and satisfying.

Prices vary but lean toward the higher side, so it does not qualify as cheap. Some items feel affordable, but overall, the cost is not low.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious."

"It's a family owned business with almost 40 years of history."

"The staff here is so nice and affordable."

Good to know

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Expect large portion sizes that may be more than one person can eat.

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Prices are reasonable considering the quality and quantity of food.

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The restaurant is family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with hole-in-the-wall atmosphere and limited seating including two tables and a bar. Offers authentic tacos and flautas known for good flavor and affordable prices. Interior is simple and could use some updating, with no air conditioning making it warm inside.

Food here is very flavorful and delicious with a great price. The dishes offer excellent taste without costing much.

Prices stay wicked cheap without cutting corners. Food comes out hearty and high quality despite the low cost.

People are saying

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

"I had the best tacos I've ever had in my life."

"The food here is cheap and delicious."

Good to know

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The tacos cost 3 for $10 in 2024.

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The menu listed the steak burrito at $11, but I paid $14.23.

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The portion sizes at Holy Guacamole Miami were really good.

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Peruvian restaurant offers extravagant layout with plenty of space including outdoor seating. Atmosphere ranges from relaxed and upbeat to noisy and chaotic, often filled with lively music and dance shows. Guests enjoy authentic Peruvian vibes and strong, unique cocktails like pisco sour and chicha morada.

Excellent Peruvian food stands out with generous portions and affordable prices. The dishes consistently deliver strong flavors and quality that make the cuisine memorable.

Prices stay cheap compared to many other restaurants. The lunch menu offers generous portions that stretch to cover two meals.

People are saying

"These dinner spots offer authentic Peruvian flavors with generous portions for the price."

"The food here is amazing, truly the best Peruvian."

"The food here is delicious and the price is reasonable."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available on weekdays before 5pm for $15.

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Happy hour runs during lunch and dinner with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Expect limited parking availability near the restaurant.

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Cuban restaurant

Old-school Cuban diner with classic decor and a peaceful atmosphere offers seating at the bar, outside, or in booths. Soft Caribbean music plays while patrons enjoy authentic Cuban dishes and USB outlets at the tables. The vibe feels like stepping back in time, with a homey and unrenovated charm.

Authentic Cuban food shines here with dishes that taste simply delicious and full of soul. The menu offers excellent Cuban diner classics that have been served since 1962.

Food prices vary, with some dishes being cheap and reliable while others feel more moderate or not cheap. The place offers typical Cuban cantina fare at generally affordable rates for the area.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Cuban food, especially the ropa vieja."

"I loved the authentic Cuban food, especially the ropa vieja."

"I found the food to be cheap and reliable."

Good to know

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Puerto Sagua has been serving authentic Cuban cuisine since 1962.

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They charge a 4% commission for credit card payments.

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Cash is needed for payment as some vendors don't accept cards.

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Bright yellow walls and cute plants create a relaxed tropical vibe with air conditioning and spacious seating. The atmosphere feels chill and comfortable, inviting guests to enjoy authentic Cuban flavors in a laid-back setting.

Food comes with generous portions and includes super delicious empanadas. Coffee is excellent and the overall meals are both delicious and plentiful.

Offers cheap food with a focus on breakfast options. Combines affordability with a pleasant setting.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The Cuban coffee here is incredible, the best I've ever had."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash payments; no credit or debit cards.

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Expect additional fees added to your bill, including gratuity.

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Breakfast menu items start at $9.99, but prices may vary.

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Dive bar with two floors of entertainment offers a relaxed, chill vibe and inexpensive pool and arcade games. Crowd energy varies, lively during events and pool games but can feel cramped when busy. Known for best Philly cheesesteak and wings, it combines casual dining with a fun, local atmosphere.

Surprisingly good bar food offers a solid meal with quality ingredients and skilled cooking. Prices stay reasonable, making it a satisfying choice after a day at the beach.

Drinks cost 2 dollars and pitchers come cheap. Food and beer both have low prices. The bar keeps everything affordable.

People are saying

"The bartenders Erick and Kevin were amazing and created a fun vibe."

"The food here is amazing, especially the fries."

"The food and drinks here are so cheap."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals on domestic beer pitchers are available during weekdays.

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Ladies night occurs every Wednesday with special drink offers.

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Sundays during football season, they open at noon with extended happy hour specials.

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Hotel offers spacious, modern rooms with private terraces and individual bed curtains for privacy. Atmosphere is loud and social, with music from multiple bars including an award-winning speakeasy. Facilities include multiple pools, outdoor and indoor bars, and a co-working library area.

An attached restaurant offers delicious food and reasonably priced drinks. Location is close to many good food spots and the beach.

Insanely cheap cocktail deals at the tiki bar stand out. Guests get double large Daiquiris and cheap Caesar salads that add value to the experience.

People are saying

"The staff made me feel so welcome and comfortable."

"The staff here are so helpful and warm, it makes you feel right at home."

"The food here is actually quite decent and delicious."

Good to know

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The hostel organizes daily free events like volleyball, sunset watching, and karaoke.

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Expect one bathroom with one toilet and one shower for every eight people.

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The hostel is located just one block from the beach, making it very accessible.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space features sushi boats floating on a conveyor, creating a fun and interactive dining experience. Atmosphere blends traditional Japanese and vibrant Peruvian elements with low music that supports conversation. The vibe is lively but not suited for romantic evenings.

Food stands out for its exceptional quality and delicious flavors. Every dish delivers amazing taste that makes the busy setting worthwhile.

Prices stay very cheap across the menu, especially for hot food and sushi. Overall, costs feel fair compared to similar spots.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi here was the best I ever had."

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The sushi here is pretty cheap for the quality you get."

Good to know

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They do not take reservations, only a waiting list upon arrival.

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Eating there requires putting your name in the book and waiting up to three hours.

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Expect a wait time of about one hour during peak hours.

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Chicken restaurant

Chicken restaurant offers affordable, fresh food with options like grilled and fried chicken. Atmosphere feels family-friendly but can be crowded and the interior shows signs of wear. Drive-thru service stands out as efficient and convenient.

Food features Caribbean and Cuban culinary influences with a homemade flavor. Meals come with generous portions of fresh, nutritious ingredients at a budget-friendly price.

Food comes at a cheap price while staying healthy and delicious.

People are saying

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

"The food here is delicious and really cheap."

"Rosemary provided excellent service during my lunch."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak lunch hours.

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Parking is limited and can be difficult to find.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for some vendors.

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Argentinian restaurant

Argentinian restaurant offers a spacious lounge filled with multiple TV screens showing live soccer matches, creating a lively sports atmosphere. The setting includes fish tanks and a family-friendly vibe with activities for kids, blending casual comfort with energetic social energy.

Argentine cuisine stands out with consistently excellent food and friendly, welcoming service. The dishes deliver a classic taste with great quality and value.

Prices stay consistently super cheap across food and drinks. Churros come at a very tasty and cheap rate, making the menu budget-friendly.

People are saying

"You have to try the churros; they're the best I've ever had."

"The food here is delicious, especially the churros."

"The food and drinks here are really cheap and tasty."

Good to know

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Parking is available across the street for $1 an hour.

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Manolo is open late, which is rare in Miami.

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Expect cleanliness issues in the bathrooms.

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Boutique hotel with modern design and bright, spacious rooms offers an upbeat atmosphere fueled by loud music from an on-site bar and restaurant. Rooftop pool area attracts a crowded, lively crowd often smoking hookah. Common areas remain clean and well maintained despite some noisy surroundings.

Food and drinks include happy hour specials with free drinks from the next door bar. The menu offers nice options that complement the beachside location well.

Rooms come at a cheap price. The hotel overall offers affordable rates.

People are saying

"The rooms were comfortable and very clean."

"The food here was really good."

"It's cheap and good quality."

Good to know

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Parking costs $43 and is only available as valet parking.

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The hotel charges a hidden resort fee of $70 for two nights.

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Guests receive a complimentary drink at the bar next door during happy hour.

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