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Restaurant combines chic, colorful interiors with a cozy outdoor garden for a warm, inviting vibe. Atmosphere blends island-inspired tropical energy with calm sophistication, ideal for intimate evenings. Cocktails and unique presentations add a playful, elevated touch to the experience.

Brie grilled cheese with truffle and mango jam stands out as a decadent starter. Lamb chops, fish, and cauliflower dishes also feature prominently alongside seafood like oysters, mussels, and ceviche.

Skirt steak stands out with perfect cooking and fresh chimichurri topping on caramelized potatoes. Rib eye offers tender, flavorful meat cooked just right.

People are saying

"The papaya salad is tangy, crisp, and vibrant."

"The American Food here is delicious, especially the grilled cheese."

"I loved how the steak was cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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On Mondays, a $50 tasting menu is available instead of the usual $75.

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Happy hour is available every day at Paya Miami.

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The happy hour at Paya Miami offers great bar bites.

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Esquina Cubana | Cuban Restaurant Miami Beach image 1

Open-air restaurant with covered outdoor seating and heat lamps creates a relaxed, vibrant atmosphere. Authentic Cuban music plays, enhancing the Miami Beach vibe. The setting invites people watching and offers a welcoming, cozy ambiance.

Cuban sandwiches and fried chicken stand out as flavorful choices. The menu also features tasty cheeseburgers, chicken sandwiches, and steak and eggs, all prepared with care.

Braised flank steak stands out with its perfect marinade, tenderness, and seasoning. Skirt and churrasco steaks come with Chimichurri sauce, adding a fresh, herby flavor.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the food; it was amazing and delicious."

"The steak here is tender and full of flavor."

"The American Food here is great, and the service is excellent."

Good to know

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A 20% service charge is included in the bill.

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The restaurant is located directly on a busy street.

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The restaurant is two blocks back from Ocean Drive on the corner of 7th and Washington Avenue.

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La Mulata | Cuban Restaurant Miami Beach image 1

Dining room features Cuban-themed decor with live salsa music that energizes the space. Atmosphere stays lively and pleasant, inviting dancing and socializing. Guests enjoy authentic Cuban vibes with a street scene feel and vibrant entertainment.

Crispy fried chicken stands out with juicy, well-seasoned meat. The double cheeseburger with bacon comes drenched in melted cheese and pairs with crispy fries. Nachos deliver a delicious, satisfying crunch.

Braised flank steak stands out with its super tender texture and full of flavor profile. The churrasco also impresses as a top-quality steak praised for its taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The flank steak here is unreal and delicious."

"The American Food here is great, and the servers are so friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers buy one, get one free drinks.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during dinner rush.

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Restaurant

Restaurant combines live DJ and saxophone music with colorful light-up floors and bars creating a vibrant indoor atmosphere. Loud music fills the space, making conversation challenging. Decor features beautiful bar and elegant accents enhancing the energetic vibe.

Bold and tender dry-aged New York strip stands out alongside the Wagyu New York Strip (12 Oz). Creamy mac and cheese adds a comforting touch to the menu.

Steaks come premium and aged to perfection, cooked exactly to your preference. Options like the Wagyu New York Strip and bone-in ribeye offer juicy, tender, and flavorful cuts with a perfect char and smoky notes.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and flavorful."

"I had the best steak I have ever had."

"The American Food here, especially the steaks, is aged to perfection."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers drinks for $8 and dishes for $12.

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Ladies night provides special deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended during busy nights like Valentine's.

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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.

Prime rib eye and 16 oz ribeye steak stand out as hearty main dishes. Desserts like key lime pie and raspberry cheesecake offer a sweet finish. The hamburger comes highly recommended and tastes delicious.

Steaks come with incredible flavor and are cooked exactly to order, from well-done rib-eye to medium rare flank steak with chimichurri sauce. The filet feels like a fluffy cloud of premium cut.

People are saying

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

"The steak here has great recommendations from the server."

"The American Food here is served with such warm, professional hospitality."

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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Small space with mirror walls and fish tanks creates a retro, classic vibe. Music and games like pool and darts keep energy lively but relaxed. Pricing leans high, contrasting with dive bar feel, offering a unique blend of casual and upscale.

Tuna poke nachos come with a sweet sauce that stands out. Wonton nachos and steak also feature as notable American dishes here.

Steak comes out cooked to perfection, especially the hanger steak and the Steak Frites special served on Sundays.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is so attentive and friendly."

"The American Food poke nachos sauce was the best I've ever had."

"I ordered the Steak Frites and it did not disappoint."

Good to know

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Cocktails are priced around $25, including tax and gratuity.

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Happy hour offers almost the entire drink menu at half price.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday and is easy to participate in.

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Cozy, classy restaurant with a secluded terrace and candlelit balcony offers a warm, inviting atmosphere full of charm. Outdoor seating features large umbrellas, fans, and heaters with views for people watching and local culture reflected in the decor. Music ranges from soothing background tunes to lively DJ sets, enhancing a relaxed yet vibrant vibe.

Lobster rolls stand out with rich flavor. Grilled salmon and crab cakes offer solid seafood options. Steak and eggs, along with ribeye steak, deliver hearty, well-prepared meat dishes.

Steak dishes stand out with steak and eggs served perfectly and a ribeye that impresses. The steak pairs well with fresh salad and other dishes like Milanese and Octopus.

People are saying

"Tina made sure our food orders were perfect and we felt cared for."

"Francis made my American Food experience amazing and attentive."

"The steak and eggs were really good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with 50% off drinks.

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Bottomless Sangria is available from 10 am to 2 pm.

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The cafe hosts a lively atmosphere with events happening regularly.

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Restaurant

Outdoor seating offers excellent people watching with a beautiful view of Ocean Drive. The atmosphere stays calm and cozy, avoiding the noise common in nearby spots. Music plays at a great volume, enhancing the peaceful vibe.

Breakfast dishes like Eggs Benedict come out perfectly cooked, with variations like smoked salmon and brisket adding unique flavors. Other American staples such as buffalo chicken wings and steak and eggs are consistently well-prepared.

Steak comes out cooked to perfection, juicy and tender. Options like steak and eggs and steak frites stand out with crispy fries and well-prepared sides.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and generously portioned."

"The American Food here is amazing, and the service is excellent."

"I found the steak and eggs to be phenomenal."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers strong drinks for $10, making it a great deal.

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

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Happy hour food and drinks are of great quality and good value.

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Cafe offers ocean views and outdoor seating with umbrellas for shade. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with vibrant music and street entertainment nearby. Cocktails, especially mojitos, and homemade pasta stand out as highlights.

Steak and eggs stand out as a solid choice, paired well with the smoked salmon eggs Benedict. The veggie wrap, Sobe club sandwich, paella, and key lime pie also offer good variety in American food options.

Steak comes with rich mushroom sauce or as a New York cut that stands out for its flavor. Options include steak and eggs or surf and turf with lobster, all consistently delicious.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the drinks Alex recommended."

"I thought the steak was cooked to perfection."

"The American Food here is great, and the servers are so friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 7 pm with great drink deals.

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Parking in the area can be very expensive for visitors.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers a beachfront view with a wood fire grill and live music featuring vocal performances and dance. Atmosphere feels homey and inviting, with quieter, air-conditioned spaces inside. Fans provide cooling breezes, enhancing the relaxed vibe.

Cheeseburgers stand out with well-done, flavorful patties. Steak and eggs deliver a solid, satisfying meal. Other options like eggs Benedict and seafood linguine also taste great.

Skirt steak stands out with perfect cooking and great flavor. Rib eye and steak frites also appear as solid options. Steak and eggs come highly praised for quality and taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and great."

"The staff here makes dinner spots feel so welcoming and friendly."

"The American Food here, especially the eggs Benedict, was perfectly prepared."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers two cocktails for the price of one, but only on medium cocktails.

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Expect to pay around $112 for two cocktails and a dozen oysters during happy hour.

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Happy hour drinks can be more expensive than dinner options later in the evening.

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Balcony overlooks ocean views and palm trees with lively, loud music setting an energetic tone. Atmosphere blends authentic Italian style with vibrant street energy. Crowd enjoys great cocktails and a mix of casual dining and socializing.

Surf and turf stands out with a solid mix of steak and seafood. The menu also features a New York strip steak, carne asada nachos, and a classic eggs Benedict, covering a range of American favorites.

Steak options include a juicy grilled steak, a thin but flavorful cut, and a gorgonzola steak. The ribeye chicharron and New York strip steak also stand out for their taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The American Food here has incredible service and kind staff."

"The steak here is amazing, thanks to Mae's great recommendations."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with buy one, get one free cocktails.

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Expect a $10 service charge that may not be clearly communicated.

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Many menu items were unavailable during my visit due to changes.

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Espaรฑola Cigar Bar & Lounge image 1

Bar and lounge combines cigar showcases with comfortable seating and a full-service bar offering cocktails and sangria. Atmosphere mixes cozy sophistication with lively music and occasional kitchen smoke. Patrons enjoy cigars, drinks, and food while watching sports in a unique Miami setting.

Surf and turf sliders stand out with rich flavors. The lobster mac and cheese is creamy and cheesy, often truffled for extra depth. Spicy wings come in bold flavors like spicy honey and jerk.

Steak comes seasoned perfectly with no need for extras. Options include a 16 oz ribeye and a skirt steak praised for its flavor and value.

People are saying

"The staff's service when you smoke cigars is world-class."

"The bar staff are friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable."

"The lobster mac and cheese is delicious and cheesy."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $6 drinks from 12 to 6 every day.

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A $50 minimum spending is required to bring your own cigar.

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Expect a 20% automatic service charge added to your bill.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small dining space offers a quiet, cozy atmosphere with clean, modern design and an adorable plant wall. The vibe is warm and pleasant, attracting those seeking Halal Mediterranean cuisine in a simple setting.

Halal ribeye steak and sirloin steak come cooked just right with solid flavor. The hamburgers and fried chicken stand out, alongside chicken wings and gyro as notable American-style dishes.

Steak comes grilled to perfection with a focus on rib eye and sirloin cuts. The rib eye steak is especially noted for its delicious taste and halal preparation.

People are saying

"The chicken shawarma here is the best I ever had."

"I found the steak grilled to perfection and delicious."

"I enjoyed the amazing homemade hummus."

Good to know

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A service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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Credit card payments incur an additional fee.

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Expect to tip on top of the service charge.

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Colorful sherbet tones and palm tree views create a vibrant beachside setting with ample indoor and outdoor seating. Music plays a key role in the lively atmosphere, enhancing the relaxed, hospitable vibe. The place draws a crowd seeking photo opportunities and casual dining by the water.

Eggs Benedict comes perfectly cooked and flavorful, paired well with fruit and a mimosa. Nachos stand out as a great choice, alongside a surf and turf dish that hits the mark every time.

Steak dishes feature tender filet mignon, steak tacos, and steak and egg breakfasts. Mashed potatoes often accompany the meals, adding to the hearty experience.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be very good and tasty."

"The American food, especially the nachos, was amazing."

"I had a great steak and egg breakfast."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers two cocktails for $15.

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Drinks during happy hour are 20oz for $15.

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Happy hour includes discounts on food and drinks.

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Scarface-themed decor and a downstairs speakeasy create a distinctive 80s Miami vibe with movie-inspired details. The atmosphere stays lively with live DJ music and cool air conditioning, balancing heat and energy. Outdoor fans and misting systems add comfort, while photo spots enhance the experience.

Lobster Mac and Cheese stands out with its creamy, rich texture and real lobster pieces. Philly cheesesteak egg rolls serve as a fun, flavorful starter. The ribeye steak comes with a juicy center and perfect crust.

Steaks come out perfectly cooked with a juicy center and well-seasoned flavor. Filet mignon and ribeye stand out for their tenderness and rich taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and worth every penny."

"I found the steak perfectly cooked, juicy, and full of flavor."

"The American Food here, especially the lobster mac and cheese, is creamy and rich."

Good to know

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Parking is available in front of the restaurant, unlike many places that charge $30.

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An 18% gratuity is included in the bill, plus a 20% service charge.

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Happy hour runs before 6 pm with great deals on food and drinks.

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Barbizon Restaurant Garden & Hookah Lounge image 1

Outdoor garden setting offers prime ocean views and unique decor. Loud music and lively energy fill the space, complemented by outstanding hookah service. The atmosphere blends vibrant social vibes with a visually appealing environment.

Surf and turf stands out with fresh ribeye steak and oysters. Nachos with steak and dishes like avocado toast and steak and eggs add variety to the American food options.

Ribeya steak stands out for its freshness and flavor. The New York steak is super tender, and the menu also features delicious combinations like steak and lobster or shrimp.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and consistently great."

"Barbara, the general manager, was amazing."

"The American Food here is excellent, thanks to Barbara's hospitality."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers buy one get one free on cocktails.

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Sunday brunch is highly rated and offers a variety of dishes.

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Expect a 20% service fee added to your bill.

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Majestic rooftop restaurant with modern luxury decor and two beautiful bars sets a chic, fun vibe. Live music and dancers create an energetic atmosphere that complements a stylish crowd. Food presentation is artistic, with standout dishes like Porterhouse steak and flavorful appetizers.

The porterhouse steak stands out, cooked perfectly, juicy, and tender. The charred avocado also adds a unique touch to the American food offerings.

Steaks come fresh and flavorful with beautiful presentation. The Black Angus steak stands out for its quality and taste, impressive even when raw without seasoning.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent and creative."

"You can't go wrong ordering the steak here; it's worth trying."

"The American Food here, especially the porterhouse, is perfectly cooked and juicy."

Good to know

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

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Sunday brunch is popular and recommended for a great experience.

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend brunches.

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American restaurant

Small space with old memorabilia and 40's photos creates a laid-back vibe. Bright, relaxed atmosphere with soft background music complements indoor and outdoor seating options. Patio offers a welcoming spot for casual hangouts without feeling crowded.

Steak and Eggs stand out for lunch, paired well with eggs benedict and a Bloody Mary on Sundays. Cheeseburgers, barbecue ribs, and nachos also feature prominently in the American food offerings.

Steak comes in generous portions and is grilled to perfection. The ribeye is monstrous, served on a wooden plank with a side salad and fries, often paired with perfectly prepared eggs.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast here was a real treat."

"I found the American food here to be really good."

"The steak and eggs were delicious."

Good to know

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FL Cafe offers daily and weekend cocktail happy hour deals.

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An 18% service fee is automatically included in the bill.

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Breakfast is served all day at FL Cafe.

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American restaurant

Bright pink booths and tight seating create a cozy, authentic interior with a lively, sometimes noisy atmosphere. Outdoor terrace offers sidewalk seating perfect for people-watching and enjoying good music. The vibe is friendly and fun, drawing a diverse crowd throughout the day.

Fried chicken and waffles shine with a unique twist in the Eggs Benedict. Nachos stand out as a memorable dish that draws attention through the window. Cornbread offers a compelling reason to return.

Filet mignon cooked to perfection stands out alongside a steak Benedict that melts in your mouth. The steak and eggs offer a hearty, satisfying option with some versions leaning more indulgent.

People are saying

"The food portions here are massive and taste so fresh."

"The American food portions here are huge; come hungry!"

"I enjoyed the steak and eggs."

Good to know

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The bowl of grits costs $10.95 plus an 18% service charge and taxes, totaling $14.08.

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They add a 2% resort tax, 7% sales tax, and 18% gratuity to the bill.

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Expect huge portions; one menu is often enough for two people.

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Rooftop space offers ocean views and a tropical atmosphere with live DJ and dancers enhancing the energy. Music plays a central role, creating an amazing vibe that blends with food and drinks. Guests enjoy bottomless mimosas, cocktails, and Caribbean-inspired dishes in a lively setting.

Steak and eggs come out excellent. Lobster mac and cheese is gooey and satisfying. Buffalo wings and shrimp with chicken wings offer tasty options.

Steak options include churrasco and NY strip with sides like caesar salad. Some cuts come out tough and bland, while others like steak and eggs are excellent.

People are saying

"The food here is great."

"The American Food here is great, especially the service."

"I had an amazing experience with the steak."

Good to know

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The afternoon party features BOGO drinks, making it a great deal.

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The DJ starts playing music at noon during events.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Restaurant

Stunning club with Cuban atmosphere and multiple areas including a separate dance floor upstairs with strobe lights. Vibrant energy flows from live music and dazzling dance performances, creating an electric atmosphere. Guests enjoy top-tier hospitality alongside neon lights and a DJ playing Latin rhythms.

Salmon, filet mignon, and chicken wings stand out with strong flavors. Jerk ribs and mango wings come with mac and cheese sides. Key lime pie offers a sweet finish. Nachos with guacamole cost $18.

Grilled churrasco steak comes with a chimichurri sauce that packs a punch and is mostly well cooked. The skirt steak is consistently excellent and enjoyed by many.

People are saying

"The live shows and dancers here are so fun!"

"The churrasco steak was perfectly cooked and packed a punch."

"I will definitely come back for Kaylie and the great American food."

Good to know

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There is a $20 cover charge on Friday nights.

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Reservations are required to see the live show.

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Happy hour offers two-for-one drinks every night.

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Papi Steak Miami Beach image 1

Restaurant combines nightclub energy with dining through loud music, live DJ, and dancers. Space feels small and tightly packed, creating an intense atmosphere. Steaks stand out as top-quality, often presented with theatrical flair.

Filet, ribeye steak, and wagyu appetizer stand out as key dishes. Mashed potatoes and mac and cheese accompany the meals consistently.

Steak comes cooked to perfection, tender, juicy, and full of flavor. The presentation includes a unique steak in a box with singing and dancing, adding to the memorable experience.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have amazing service and knowledgeable staff."

"I thought the steak was delicious and soft as butter."

"The American Food, especially the steak, is cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Reservations must include the entire party before seating.

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Expect a wait if your party is not complete.

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Prices can reach $1,000 for four people, so budget accordingly.

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Alma Cubana | Cuban Restaurant Miami Beach image 1

Outdoor seating on a waterfront promenade creates a vibrant Caribbean atmosphere with live Cuban music enhancing the experience. The space feels colorful and buzzing yet remains welcoming and comfortable despite being cramped for space.

Fried chicken stands out as a highlight. Cheeseburgers and empanadas also deliver solid flavors. Nachos taste basic, like convenience store fare.

Steak here is tender and flavorful, especially the Flank steak which melts in your mouth. The quality stays consistent across orders.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and excellent."

"I found the cheeseburger and other American food here delicious."

"The steak here is so flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 7 PM, but confirm with the server.

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During happy hour, drinks are buy one get one free.

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Expect additional charges for items like sides and drinks.

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Smith & Wollensky - Miami Beach image 1

Waterfront setting offers spectacular ocean views and outdoor seating under shaded trees. Atmosphere blends glamour and tranquility with a spacious interior and lively outdoor bar perfect for sunset watching. The place attracts those seeking a cozy yet elegant dining experience by the sea.

Steaks like the 28 oz ribeye and wagyu porterhouse come perfectly cooked and pair well with sides like sautรฉed mushrooms. The menu also features surf and turf with truffle Mac n cheese and options like burger and lobster roll.

Dry aged steak stands out with rich flavor and tender texture. The steakhouse offers a consistently high-quality steak experience that ranks among the best.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the portions are plentiful."

"The service here made me feel like VIP."

"The American food, especially the burgers, was amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for outdoor seating, especially during sunset hours.

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

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Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours on weekends.

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Puerto Sagua Restaurant image 1
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.

Breakfast includes eggs, sausage, and toast with outstanding grits that even those who usually dislike them enjoy. Apple pie and fresh juices also appear as notable options.

Skirt steak comes with salad and mashed potatoes and a refreshing green sauce. Palomilla steak and pepper steak appear as classic options alongside dishes like oxtail stew and pork shoulder.

People are saying

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

"I found the steak here to be authentic Cuban."

"You have to try their grits; they're outstanding."

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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