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A happy hour that offers a genuine look at the local culture rather than just a discounted way to drink.

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Cuban restaurant

Open air setting combines beautiful outdoor patio and spacious seating with a bar that opens onto the street. Atmosphere pulses with authentic Cuban live music and warm, welcoming energy that fills the space. Guests enjoy phenomenal cocktails and excellent Cuban food amid vibrant, 100% Cuban vibes.

Live music features a hot authentic band playing Cuban tunes. Cuban food offers high quality, fresh ingredients with full authentic flavor.

Happy hour features delicious Cuban food and great drinks with a very good menu. Service stays attentive while music plays throughout the evening.

People are saying

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

"The happy hour food and drinks were amazing."

"I loved the authentic, high-quality Cuban food here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great food and drink specials.

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Live music is featured during happy hour, enhancing the dining experience.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service to avoid long wait times.

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Small, intimate seafood restaurant with a nautical-themed setting and boutique atmosphere. Calm, sophisticated vibe with quiet ambiance and fresh oysters served alongside crisp Prosecco. Elegant decor and comfortable furnishings create a romantic, exquisite dining experience.

Italian chef, servers, and owner create an authentic atmosphere with Italian music and wine. The menu features authentic pasta and risotto with a modern twist and very authentic flavors.

Half price applies to all oysters during happy hour from 5:30 to 6:30 daily. Blue point oysters stand out for being fat and juicy, offering fantastic value with a 50% discount unlike many places.

People are saying

"I found the oysters to be fresh, briny, and huge."

"The oysters during happy hour were amazing and a fantastic value."

"I found the Italian seafood and pasta flavors to be truly authentic."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 5:30 to 6:30 PM with half-price oysters.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a homey atmosphere with soothing colors and hanging plants creating a welcoming vibe. Energy stays chill and relaxed, making it feel like a local's spot. Large portions and fresh, authentic Peruvian dishes define the experience.

Smooth, flavorful causa de pollo showcases creamy potato and chicken with authentic spices. The menu offers excellent Peruvian food true to its roots.

Offers great happy hour deals with notable food options. Some items like Coconut Shrimp may be charged full price if ordered close to the end of happy hour.

People are saying

"The food and drinks during Happy Hour are excellent."

"I tasted the most authentic Peruvian food I've ever had."

"The ceviche here is so fresh and bright."

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Ceviche House offers an incredible happy hour with great deals.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The lunch special is priced at $17.99.

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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.

Homemade Cuban dishes come with genuine family hospitality and authentic passion fruit mojitos. Strong Cuban coffee adds to the genuine experience.

Happy hour offers a buy one, get one free deal on drinks. Seating is available beyond the bar, and cocktails like piña coladas are popular choices during this time.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The food here is authentic, delicious, and full of flavor."

"The service during happy hour was wonderful and attentive."

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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Cuban restaurant

Open-air seating offers a spectacular ocean view paired with live Cuban music that creates a lively yet calm atmosphere. Guests enjoy authentic Cuban dishes and flavorful mojitos in a beautiful, relaxed setting. The space balances vibrant energy with a comfortable, inviting vibe.

Dishes like ropa vieja come tender and full of flavor, paired with authentic rice and beans. The Cuban Sandwich and mojitos capture classic Cuban tastes well.

Happy hour offers buy-one-get-one-free drinks, including 2 for 1 mojitos and margaritas. Every second margarita is free, making it a solid deal for cocktails.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautiful."

"The Happy Hour service from Matias was excellent and friendly."

"The Cuban food here is so authentic and flavorful."

Good to know

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An automatic 20% service charge is added to the bill.

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Happy hour runs until 7pm every day with buy-one-get-one-free drinks.

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Expect a good deal during happy hour with 2 for 1 mojitos.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with live music 24/7 and a large tequila selection creates a lively, loud atmosphere. Neon lighting and stylish decor add to the funky vibe inside and outside. The place draws crowds for its phenomenal margaritas and energetic environment.

Food features authentic Mexican flavors with generous portions and fresh ingredients. Presentation is impeccable and dishes are packed with flavor.

Happy hour features $9 margaritas and a variety of delicious margarita cocktails. The atmosphere includes live music, making it a lively spot for drinks and snacks.

People are saying

"I thought the food was amazing and made with fresh ingredients."

"The bartenders here are so welcoming and provide great hospitality."

"The food here is authentic, with generous portions and impeccable presentation."

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Karaoke night happens every Wednesday with a live band.

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 7pm with $9 margaritas.

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The venue is open 24/7 for drinks and food.

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Colombian restaurant

Garden House offers a beautiful garden-style setting with vibrant Latin music that creates an authentic and friendly atmosphere. The space includes lovely outdoor seating that invites relaxation, while the top-tier mojitos stand out as a highlight. The environment feels welcoming and lively without being overwhelming.

Dishes showcase authentic Colombian flavors with rich, bold tastes. The menu offers a genuine South American charm that feels true to its roots.

Happy hour features buy one get one cocktails and amazing deals. Mojitos stand out as a perfect drink choice during this time.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The food here is delicious and authentic Colombian."

"I loved the happy hour Clara offered; she was so attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers buy one get one free cocktails.

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Happy hour runs daily from 4pm to 7pm.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during the Copa América final.

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Prima Classe Miami Beach, Italian Market & Cafe image 1

Italian restaurant combines quiet, cozy atmosphere with outdoor and indoor seating on a peaceful block. A small market offers unique Italian products, and cigar smoking is allowed nearby, affecting air quality outside. Known for authentic Italian dishes and a relaxed neighborhood vibe.

Italian products taste delicious and authentic. The spot offers a genuine Italian antipasto experience.

Offers a nice happy hour with deals that change daily. The happy hour features good value and variety.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is divine and amazing."

"I enjoyed their amazing happy hour."

"The Authentic food here is divine and good."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, changing daily.

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Expect high prices; a sandwich, water, and coffee can cost $42.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to the bill.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, charming Mexican restaurant with vibrant decor and a lovely patio offering authentic atmosphere. Music is lively and electro, enhancing a fun and welcoming vibe. Cocktails, especially margaritas and mojitos, stand out alongside highly praised tacos.

Food features authentic interior Mexican cuisine with flavorful, delicious dishes. Vibrant, charming decor sets a fitting scene for an authentic meal.

Happy hour features buy one get one free drinks, including a passion fruit margarita. Appetizers complement the 2 for 1 drink deals well.

People are saying

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

"The servers here are attentive, friendly, and professional."

"The Happy Hour service from Ariel was so welcoming and excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers buy one get one free on margaritas, mojitos, or beers.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great appetizers.

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

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers cozy outdoor seating with heaters and unique interior design that creates a relaxed vibe. Good music plays, enhancing a welcoming atmosphere suited for groups. Margaritas and tacos stand out as signature highlights.

Tacos deliver authentic Mexican flavor with a homemade taste that feels fresh and genuine. The food consistently offers a flavorful, traditional experience true to Mexican roots.

Happy hour runs from 4 pm to 7 pm with buy one get one free on margaritas, mojitos, cocktails, beers, and wines. Food and drinks during this time include 2 for 1 drinks and happy hour tacos.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The Mexican food here is so authentic and flavorful."

"The service during Happy Hour was great and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 pm to 7 pm with buy one get one free on drinks.

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Expect a wait time of less than 5 minutes for food orders.

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The restaurant offers multiple vegetarian options on the menu.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with Santorini-inspired decor and a retractable roof garden patio creates a bright, airy setting. Vibrant atmosphere features live belly dance performances and a DJ curating music to match the mood. Outdoor seating and occasional fireworks add to the lively, welcoming vibe.

Food offers authentic Mediterranean flavours with high quality and reasonable prices. Dishes arrive on time and the ambiance matches the authentic Greek cuisine served.

Happy hour offers good quality food and drinks at affordable prices. Staff provide friendly service and clearly communicate the special pricing.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"The food here is authentic Greek cuisine, full of flavor."

"I found the Happy Hour deals to be great and worth it."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 drinks and runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The restaurant can host private events for up to 60 people in the garden area.

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Live entertainment occurs on Saturday nights, including a belly dancer.

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Small family-run Italian restaurant offers cozy and intimate atmosphere with beautiful decor and stunning outdoor seating. The vibe is friendly and unpretentious, attracting patrons who appreciate authentic Italian heritage and cuisine.

Authentic Italian recipes come from a small family-run kitchen. Pizzas are freshly made by Italians, delivering genuine flavors with care and reasonable prices.

Offers a nice happy hour with good selections and attentive service that encourages staying for dinner and dessert.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pizza, was amazing."

"I found the homemade tiramisu to be heavenly."

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

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Personal pizzas are priced around $29, which is on the higher side.

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The restaurant accepts credit cards and mobile payments.

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Mexican restaurant

Colorful traditional decor creates an authentic Mexican vibe with Spanish music enhancing the atmosphere. Tables feature flowers, and seating includes outdoor options in a clean, air-conditioned space. The mood is cozy and lively, attracting those who appreciate great margaritas and birria tacos.

Food offers authentic Mexican flavor with a homemade taste and generous portions. The atmosphere blends colorful, cozy, and lively elements with a modern touch.

Happy hour features a buy-one-get-one-free offer on drinks, including mojitos served with real sugar cane stalks. The menu pairs well with items like al pastor tacos and a Mexican style burger.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"The Mexican food here is so authentic and delicious."

"The Happy Hour nachos and cocktails were delicious."

Good to know

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

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Happy hour offers a buy-one-get-one-free deal on beverages.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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American restaurant

Hybrid Balkan and Tiki design creates a unique, vibrant space with live Balkan music and amazing hookah. The atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, filled with great music and a fun crowd. Outdoor seating offers comfort with misters and fans, making it a popular spot to relax and socialize.

Food tastes like home-cooked meals from the Balkans. Flavors match those found in a grandmother's kitchen. Rakija Lounge serves authentic Balkan dishes with genuine flavor.

Happy hour features 60% off cocktails, making it a standout deal in the area.

People are saying

"The Balkan food here is authentic and delicious."

"The authentic Balkan food here tastes like home."

"I loved the amazing food and perfectly crafted drinks during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 12 PM on weekdays, offering great deals.

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Tuesdays feature special Balkan parties, a must-see event.

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The first shisha during happy hour costs $30.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers a cozy Aegean atmosphere with authentic Greek and Turkish decor that creates a warm, inviting vibe. Outdoor patio provides comfortable seating ideal for people-watching and adds to the charming setting. The space feels like a little Mediterranean escape with lively energy and friendly ambiance.

Authentic Mediterranean flavors shine through every dish, capturing the essence of the Aegean coast. The atmosphere reflects genuine Greek decor and the food tastes clean and carefully sourced.

Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with 40% off some dishes. It offers a nice selection for a casual bite or date night.

People are saying

"The food here is unbelievably delicious and cooked to perfection."

"The authentic food here is so flavorful and reminds me of home."

"The dips and fresh pita at Happy Hour are amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with 40% off select dishes.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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

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Courtyard seating under a giant tree canopy creates a magical outdoor dining experience with stylish decor and a lively atmosphere. Music plays at a volume that can challenge conversation, while the vibe remains welcoming and energetic. Mediterranean flavors stand out amid a setting praised for its beautiful aesthetic and excellent energy.

Dishes deliver authentic Mediterranean flavor with vibrant and balanced tastes. Menu offers flavorful options that showcase genuine Mediterranean ingredients, including unique items like ice cream with mozzarella cheese.

Happy hour runs Monday to Thursday 4-7pm and Friday 4-6pm with a $5 menu offering great value on food and drinks. Outdoor seating is limited but the spot remains a top happy hour destination with excellent weather enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is top-notch and beautifully crafted."

"I found the mushroom hummus to have a unique, bright, bold flavor."

"The food is packed with authentic Mediterranean flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday 4-7pm and Friday 4-6pm.

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The happy hour menu features items priced at $5.

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Street parking is available from 6am to 6pm; after that, it becomes residential.

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Mac's Club Deuce ♣️ image 1

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.

Unbeatable 2 for 1 happy hour runs from 8am to 5pm with a buy one get one deal. Prices stay low and it's a cash only setup in a dive bar atmosphere.

People are saying

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

"This place feels like stepping back in time with its authentic, retro vibe."

"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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Asian fusion restaurant

Restaurant combines authentic Chinese antiques and bold colorful decor with a cozy atmosphere that invites relaxed conversation. Indoor and outdoor seating options allow guests to choose their setting, while the vibe remains vibey yet intimate. The space feels like stepping into a refined, traditional Chinese environment with modern touches.

Sichuan dishes stand out with authentic family recipes brought from New York. The space features chic decor filled with authentic Chinese antiques that create a genuine atmosphere.

All-day happy hour offers four pieces of dim sum for $5 along with a variety of cocktails and small plates at reasonable prices. It suits date nights, girls happy hour, and early family dinners.

People are saying

"The Sichuan food here is the most authentic I've had."

"I loved the authentic Chinese food and great vibes during Happy Hour."

"The Seafood here is just amazing and perfection."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day with four pieces of Dim Sum for $5.

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Expect a variety of small plates and cocktails during happy hour.

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The restaurant does not have a liquor license, so no alcohol is served.

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Españolita Miami Beach 🌹💃SEAFOOD&STEAKHOUSE image 1

Restaurant offers a fun and lively atmosphere with great music that encourages guests to join in. Outdoor seating feels like a festively decorated Spanish corner with an elegant vibe. The place suits family-friendly and romantic nights but is not ideal for intimate dinners.

Dishes like paella, gambas, and pulpo deliver strong Spanish flavors. Food tastes authentic and is beautifully presented.

Offers a great happy hour menu with excellent deals on food and drinks. Orders arrive promptly, even near the end of happy hour.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The service during Happy Hour was fantastic and spectacular."

"The paella here is flavorful and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks from 4-7pm daily.

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Reservations are recommended for special events like the flamenco show.

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Gluten-free options are available for guests with dietary restrictions.

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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.

Dishes burst with authentic Cuban flavors like ropa vieja, tostones, and rice and beans. Drinks include authentic Cuba Libres that complement the super flavorful food perfectly.

Happy hour features a buy one get one free deal on cocktails. The selection includes a range of cocktails that make the offer stand out.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and excellent."

"The service during Happy Hour was so nice and attentive."

"The food here is bursting with authentic flavor."

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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Bolivar Colombian Restaurant Bar Lounge image 1

Colombian restaurant with vibrant decor and a live music stage featuring vallenato and salsa. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, capturing the soul of Colombia with lively dancefloor energy. Cocktails and traditional dishes like empanadas and bandeja paisa complement the immersive experience.

Flavors truly evoke traditional Colombian cuisine with dishes like crispy golden empanadas filled with authentic tastes. The food delivers a genuine Latin flavor that stands out.

Happy hour features $4.99 beers and solid deals on beer and wine. Drink specials like Griselda and Mojara stand out, with service matching the quality of the drinks.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Colombian food, it felt homemade."

"The food and drinks during Happy Hour are so enjoyable."

"I loved the authentic Colombian flavors and homemade touch."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily until midnight with two-for-one Margaritas.

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Beer is only $4.99 during happy hour, a great deal in this area.

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Wednesdays are salsa nights, perfect for dancing enthusiasts.

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