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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.

Homemade dishes deliver authentic flavors with a clean presentation. Available any time, the menu offers delicious Miamian cuisine consistently.

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."

"I loved the delicious, authentic homemade food here."

"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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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 delivers authentic Middle Eastern flavors with consistent quality. Palestinian kunafa features a red semolina top that stands out as genuine and flavorful.

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."

"I found the food to be authentic and delicious."

"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

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 décor emphasize an unpretentious, authentic dining experience.

Meals deliver authentic Cuban flavors that stand out in the area. Early mornings offer genuine Cuban breakfast options that feel traditional and satisfying.

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."

"I found the Cuban food here to be 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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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.

Food delivers authentic Turkish flavors with fresh ingredients and packed with flavor. The taste recalls traditional dishes from Chicago and offers a genuine Halal Turkish 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."

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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 döner kebab.

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

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Classic dive bar with a retro, vintage vibe and a snake-shaped bar that feels like a relic from another era. Atmosphere is dimly lit and laid-back, offering a cool escape from the city's noise. Features include a pool table, jukebox with diverse music, and a smoking area, maintaining an unpretentious, nostalgic feel.

A no-frills dive bar with an authentically smokey atmosphere. The vibe stays authentic and no-nonsense throughout.

Strong drinks come at cheap prices here. The bar offers affordable beer and great happy hours.

People are saying

"It's a brilliant, basic dive bar, rough around the edges in all the right ways."

"I found the drinks to be cheap and strong."

"It's an authentic, no-frills dive bar."

Good to know

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Mac's Club Deuce is a cash-only bar, so bring cash for drinks.

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Happy hour runs all day until 5 PM with buy one get one free drinks.

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The bar closes at 5 AM, making it a late-night spot.

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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.

Tacos stand out with authentic Mexican flavors. The menu delivers consistently delicious authentic food throughout.

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."

"I found the tacos to be authentic and great."

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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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.

Food delivers authentic Cuban flavors with excellent quality and comforting taste. Dishes reflect true Cuban cooking traditions consistently 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."

"The fish in green sauce was life-changing, seriously delicious."

"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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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.

Halal Turkish food offers authentic flavors that remind of home. The adana kebab tastes genuine, and the overall menu serves delicious Mediterranean fast food with a friendly vibe.

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 delicious and truly authentic Mediterranean."

"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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