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Desserts and seafood

You want the flexibility to satisfy a craving for fresh seafood and a sweet finish in the same outing.

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Restaurant sits beneath a pool with a transparent, lit-up bottom, creating a unique visual setting. Warm tones and airy covered patio contribute to a serene, Mediterranean shoreline vibe. Live music adds good energy, while the atmosphere feels both luxurious and human.

A saffron arroz con leche stands out as a creamy, aromatic, and deeply umami dessert. It offers a lightly sweet finish that complements the meal perfectly.

Fish dishes like Coboa and Dorada show extreme precision and care in preparation. Oysters come pristine, with just the right brine and citrus. Gulf Shrimp is fresh and perfectly seasoned.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the shrimp and dorado."

"David's attentive service made our dinner spots unforgettable."

"The saffron rice dessert is aromatic, creamy, and deeply umami."

Good to know

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Aguasal offers two Miami Spice menus priced at $45 and $60.

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The main difference between the Miami Spice menus is the steak selection.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy dining hours.

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Restaurant

Waterfront restaurant offers beautiful intercoastal views and relaxing outdoor seating with fairy lights enhancing the ambiance. Live music and eco-friendly straws add to the cozy, inviting atmosphere. The place draws a crowd seeking a quiet dinner or brunch by the water.

Churros, chocolate cake, and guava cheesecake stand out as dessert options. Each dessert tastes delicious and finishes the meal well.

Snapper fish and chips and award-winning shrimp tacos stand out as signature dishes. The menu also features fresh options like seafood linguini and clam chowder, alongside shrimp tempura and pompano.

People are saying

"I loved the beautiful waterfront views."

"The seafood linguini here is the best I ever had."

"The chocolate cake for dessert was delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially during busy hours.

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers and drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos every Tuesday.

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Israeli restaurant

Restaurant offers an elegant, warm design with a vibrant, intimate atmosphere. Loud music and a live DJ create an energetic vibe. Open kitchen showcases fresh bread from a brick oven, adding to the inviting experience.

A prix fixe menu includes a dessert course that stands out for its memorable taste. Staff allow guests to return later just for dessert and a nightcap cocktail.

Dorade stands out with its crispy grilled skin and tender, perfectly cooked flesh. Fish dishes focus on freshness and natural seasoning to highlight flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, full of flavor and creativity."

"The desserts, especially the baklava, were really good."

"The Dorade seafood was cooked perfectly, with expertly crisped skin."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service.

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Expect main dishes to cost between $32 and $35.

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The prix fixe menu is $75 and includes multiple courses.

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Latin American restaurant

Latin American restaurant offers beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces with a phenomenal terrace that balances lively DJ sets inside and quieter outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays comfortable and low key with occasional live music and a bartender who sings. The vibe suits relaxed dining and socializing with carefully crafted cocktails and attentive service.

Chocolate lava cake stands out as a signature dessert here. Staff often enhance celebrations with gorgeous presentations and personalized service, including singing and detailed explanations of dessert components.

Fresh seafood shines with spicy shrimp and fish tacos that stand out. Garlic shrimp pairs well with sides like asparagus, offering a tasty variety for sharing.

People are saying

"The tacos here are amazing, and the staff is so attentive."

"The desserts here are unforgettable, thanks to attentive and professional service."

"The fresh seafood, like ceviche and seared snapper, is spectacular."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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The restaurant can accommodate groups of over 60 people.

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The menu features a variety of fish and meat dishes formatted for sharing.

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Italian restaurant offers a beautifully elegant dining room with soothing candlelight creating a calming, romantic atmosphere. Spacious layout includes an outdoor patio that enhances the inviting vibe. Guests enjoy a quiet environment ideal for couples seeking intimacy.

Desserts offer a perfect sweet finish to meals. The Tiramisu stands out as a memorable choice.

Seafood dishes feature Mediterranean flavors with fresh shrimp and pasta options. Risotto with basil cream and seafood spaghetti highlight the menu, prepared by a Neapolitan chef.

People are saying

"The food recommendations here are spot-on and elevate the dining experience."

"The Italian food here is outstanding, thanks to the attentive and personable service."

"The seafood here tastes so fresh, like it's straight from the Mediterranean."

Good to know

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The restaurant adds a mandatory service charge to all bills.

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A resort fee tax is applied on top of the service charge.

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The breakfast buffet costs $30 and is located by the beach.

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Small, cozy restaurant with romantic vibes and coastal Italian theme offers an elegant atmosphere with classic oldies music in the lounge. Guests enjoy attentive service and views overlooking a hotel pool. The space feels classy and chic with a retro vibe.

Bombolini dessert resembles Italian doughnuts and can serve as a meal on its own. The brunch buffet includes house-made pastries and desserts alongside high-end items like seafood crudo and burrata.

Seafood shines in dishes like seafood pasta, seafood risotto, and shrimp scampi. Brunch offers a seafood crudo selection alongside oysters and house-made burrata.

People are saying

"The food at these dinner spots was truly amazing and delicious."

"The seafood here, like the lobster risotto, is delicious and well-prepared."

"I thought the desserts here were the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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

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The restaurant offers a special Sunday supper menu.

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Chinese restaurant

Upscale Chinese restaurant with sleek, luxurious interior and vibrant, elegant atmosphere. Music ranges from loud dance tracks to beautiful tunes, creating a dynamic energy. Known for romantic vibe and close table arrangements, it suits both date nights and lively dinners.

Desserts stand out with exquisite flavors and unique options like the Zen Stone and s'mores dessert. They consistently impress and elevate the meal experience.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have amazing recommendations and delicious food."

"The seafood, especially the seabass, was perfectly executed and full of flavor."

"Bruno gave us a surprise dessert to celebrate our anniversary."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Dim Sum lunch is available on weekends and is popular.

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Parking in the hotel lot is not advisable due to high fees.

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Steak house

Dark, eclectic interior hosts a lively atmosphere with loud music and a live DJ spinning varied genres. The space fills with energy, making conversation difficult except at close range. Creative cocktails and a fun vibe define the experience.

Dessert arrives inside a large cotton candy ball lit on fire, revealing cake and ice cream. The cookie dessert is soft and extremely tasty, with service that makes the moment feel special.

Fresh seafood includes tuna tartare, oysters, shrimp scampi, and salmon. Dishes come alongside perfectly cooked steaks and creamy pastas.

People are saying

"The steak here is cooked perfectly and full of flavor."

"The Seafood here is amazing, with attentive and knowledgeable servers."

"The cookie dessert was extremely tasty and amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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A $69 dinner deal is available during happy hour for a limited time.

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthday celebrations.

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