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Unique spots with outdoor space

Made for those who gravitate toward unconventional settings that offer the freedom of an open-air layout.

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Outdoor space features pools with islands of furniture and fun games creating a lively, welcoming vibe. The atmosphere stays fun and energetic with house music setting a relaxed tone. Guests enjoy personalized cocktails and highly praised burgers in a setting with beautiful views near the beach.

Beachy vibes and attention to detail create a distinct atmosphere. Pool amenities stand out as unique and fun, while decor and music capture the city's energy.

Excellent patio offers a great spot to spend the day with outdoor games and a lively outside bar by the pool. Reservations for dining outdoors provide access to a beautiful view and artwork.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The outdoor bar service from Melina was amazing and friendly."

"The staff here makes your experience truly unique and welcoming."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 50% off drinks and select foods from 5-8 PM daily.

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The bar is accessible only by walking, biking, or nearby beach access.

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

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Restaurant

Restaurant blends Caribbean soul with chic, energetic ambiance featuring a rooftop view and canal-side patio. Live DJ sets create a lively vibe that balances upbeat music with conversation-friendly volume. Decor combines eclectic, Instagram-friendly style with breathtaking artwork, crafting a memorable atmosphere.

Every dish offers unique flavors with strong Caribbean influences. The chef crafts innovative combinations not found elsewhere.

Outdoor areas include a rooftop overlooking the Miami skyline, a canal-side patio, and a bar space. The patio and rooftop offer a Miami vibe with Caribbean soul through their setting and playlist.

People are saying

"The Caribbean-influenced food here is fantastic, especially the Red Snapper."

"The flavors here are so unique, you won't experience them anywhere else."

"The outdoor space offers a stunning rooftop view of the Miami skyline."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant has a dress code that encourages elevated and sexy attire.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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Coffee shop

Small, cozy coffee shop with outdoor seating and a stylish coffee bar creates a tropical ambiance ideal for meetings or working. Atmosphere shifts from calm and friendly to louder, more energetic vibes later in the day. Owner-roasted beans contribute to a reputation for excellent coffee.

Unique flavors like salted caramel and tiramisu latte stand out alongside classic coffee drinks. The Spanish Latte offers a distinct twist, and the attention to detail feels very personal.

Outdoor seating offers a tropical ambiance with comfy chairs that suit meetings or working sessions.

People are saying

"The coffee here is so good, smooth and full of flavor."

"I found the coffee here to be excellent and the best."

"I loved their unique flavors like salted caramel and tiramisu latte."

Good to know

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XO Espresso Bar opens at 8am and closes at 7:30pm inside the Lincoln Eatery.

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They produce and roast the coffee themselves.

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XO Espresso Bar roasts their own beans with a Bellweather machine on-site.

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Classic art deco design shapes a chic, contemporary hotel with beach access just steps away. The atmosphere blends relaxing poolside vibes with a lively neighborhood, featuring a modern, arty aesthetic throughout. Spaces feel spacious and clean, though occasional noise from nearby bars can be heard.

A non-corporate vibe sets this spot apart with a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel bar serves unique cocktails that stand out.

Spacious, well maintained outdoor pool area offers a great spot to relax after the beach. Covered garden with ample seating and rooms with spacious patios add to the comfortable outdoor vibe.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so friendly and helpful."

"The outdoor pool area is spacious, chill, and perfect for relaxing."

"The service here is so helpful and attentive, it's truly remarkable."

Good to know

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The hotel charges a $39 daily resort fee not included in booking.

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Direct beach access allows guests to walk straight to the ocean.

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Expect noise from events, especially during the evening hours.

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Small pizza restaurant with authentic wood-fired brick oven and half-Fiat 500 decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a pleasant dining experience alongside Italian beers and wines. The vibe feels like a local slice of Italy with pizza making classes adding to the experience.

Pizza-making classes offer a unique and exciting activity with a variety of delicious pizzas. The experience feels fun and memorable for all ages.

Patio dining offers a pleasant outdoor experience with a vibe suited for a late night snack or a romantic dinner.

People are saying

"I found the pizza making class with Ivan to be amazing."

"I had an unforgettable time at the fun, hands-on pizza-making class."

"You can enjoy authentic Italian pizza at the outdoor tables."

Good to know

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The pizza making class costs $35 and includes take-home pizza dough.

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Monday offers a $6 margarita pizza special.

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Tuesday features a $6 Nutella pizza deal.

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Historic Art Deco hotel offers a serene atmosphere with direct beach access and two large pools, including a 205-foot infinity pool surrounded by palm trees. The setting feels classic and elegant, providing a calm retreat slightly removed from nearby party noise. Guests enjoy a sing-along piano bar and lush outdoor spaces that enhance the nostalgic vibe.

Built in 1939, the hotel features unique decorating that feels inviting. Rooms stay clean and unique, and events like a French party add to its distinct character.

Pools come with plenty of lounging areas and a poolside bar. Hammocks sit near another outdoor bar, leading toward the beach.

People are saying

"It's so easy to access the beach right from the hotel."

"The outdoor space has a lovely pool with hammocks and a bar."

"It's a unique Art Deco masterpiece with gorgeous architecture and ambiance."

Good to know

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The hotel has only one functional elevator for the entire building.

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Expect noise from nearby construction starting at 8am daily.

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The hotel has direct beach access for guests.

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Fresh pasta is made by hand in full view, creating an authentic Roman vibe. Outdoor seating with large fans offers a relaxed Miami Beach energy. The space feels like stepping into Italy with authentic Roman cuisine and live pasta makers visible from the street.

A unique atmosphere transports diners to Italy with a pleasant ambiance that feels both fresh and unforgettable. The dishes offer a spectacular and distinct dining experience unlike typical spots.

Outdoor seating offers a lovely ambiance that invites people watching. The vibe resembles sitting outside a restaurant in a Roman Piazza.

People are saying

"The Italian food service was warm, attentive, and top notch."

"The patio offers a superb atmosphere for enjoying delicious homemade pasta."

"The handmade pasta here is spectacular and tastes so fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Expect high prices, with pasta dishes averaging around $50 for two.

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Parking is limited; consider using nearby public transport.

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Bar features dark interior with backlit wooden bar and eclectic decor creating a buzzing atmosphere. Music is loud, often playing old school pop and rap hits, making conversation difficult. Outdoor seating offers a quieter option, while a VIP back bar area provides a unique spot near bartenders.

Cocktails feature many unique combinations crafted by true mixologists. The atmosphere blends eclectic decor with a relaxing, fun vibe. Food offers classic yet unique flavors with thin, crispy fries.

Outdoor seating offers a chill atmosphere with a casual vibe. The space includes a large seating area both inside and outside.

People are saying

"I had amazing cocktails made with fresh ingredients."

"It's a relaxed outdoor seating area with a calm vibe."

"The cocktails here are fascinating and unique."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-8 pm on weekdays with $1.25 oysters and $10 craft cocktails.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with a DJ performing on Saturday nights.

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

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Hotel combines artsy design with spacious rooms and stylish architecture. Atmosphere blends calm elegance with lively energy from a bar playing music until early morning. Rooftop and courtyard pools offer relaxed social spaces amid a boutique hotel vibe.

Energy feels super cool with unique decor and bold design throughout. Common areas and lobby show cozy touches and a clean, classy vibe.

A roof-top outdoor pool offers an amazing atmosphere. Ground-floor rooms include wrap-around patios. A charming patio area hosts an outdoor bar and restaurant with roofed seating.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is great, right near the beach and shopping."

"It's a short walk to the beach and great eateries."

"The pools here are spacious and designed for enjoyment."

Good to know

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The hotel is just a few steps from the beach and near Collins Avenue.

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Parking is not available at the hotel; a garage is a five-minute walk away.

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Expect a $34 daily resort fee for basic amenities.

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Bright space with pastel colors and scalloped tile walls creates a cozy, CandyLand vibe. Loud music featuring Mariah Carey sets an energetic tone while air conditioning keeps the environment cool. Sampling is allowed, and seating includes indoor tables and outdoor picnic spots.

Gelato features unique flavors like donut and salted pretzel with creamy texture and super fun toppings.

Outside seating offers a relaxed ambiance. Guests enjoy their food while sitting outdoors.

People are saying

"The gelato here is rich, creamy, and full of flavor."

"I loved the unique flavors like donut and salted pretzel."

"There's plenty of outdoor space with lots of seating options."

Good to know

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The cost for a waffle with one scoop of ice cream is $17.99 plus tax.

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Credit cards are accepted, but an automatic service charge is added.

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You can only sample two flavors before making a purchase.

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Spacious indoor seating combines with aesthetic design and celebrity-themed decor to create a luxurious, cozy atmosphere. Good music plays, enhancing a warm, cheerful vibe that transports guests to Spain. The cafรฉ is known for exceptional churros and sangrias, drawing a lively crowd despite challenging parking.

Churros here have a unique flavor that stands out in the city. The churrochino coffee offers a distinct taste that complements the dish. Friendly service from Sofรญa, Juliana, and Tomรกs adds to the place's unique vibe.

Outdoor seating includes tables outside the shop where people eat churros and drink cafe con leche. Staff sometimes direct customers to use the outdoor area, making it a distinct part of the experience.

People are saying

"I found the churros with dulce de leche to be perfect."

"The churros here are unique and very tasty."

"I loved sitting at the outdoor tables and enjoying my cafe con leches."

Good to know

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Parking is nearly impossible near the cafรฉ.

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A 15% service charge is automatically added to the receipt.

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Expect long wait times for the signature churros.

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