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Toast spots

Made for those who treat toast as a culinary foundation and demand authentic ingredients rather than basic pantry staples.

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Italian restaurant

Courtyard setting with lush greenery and detailed Italian decor creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. The vibe is welcoming and warm, evoking a genuine Italian trattoria feel. Frequented for authentic Italian breakfasts and sandwiches, it offers a relaxing spot that feels like a small escape.

Fresh, authentic Italian food shines through in the croissants, sandwiches, and cakes. The atmosphere feels like a village with charming music, creating a simple, genuine Italian-style breakfast spot.

Avocado toast comes on crispy, freshly baked bread and stays consistently fresh. It pairs well with coffee and fits well for breakfast or a light snack.

People are saying

"I thought the sandwiches here were the best I had."

"I found the most authentic Italian food here, full of flavor."

"The avocado toast here is amazing, super fresh, and perfectly made."

Good to know

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Barilette offers a variety of authentic Italian pastries and breakfast items.

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Prices for pastries and drinks are very reasonable.

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The location is close to the beach, making it convenient for visitors.

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Bright, cozy bakery offers authentic French vibe with retro-style pastries and sturdy tables for gatherings. Atmosphere feels like a peaceful Parisian cafรฉ, though occasional loud speakerphone use can disrupt the calm. Frequented by those seeking genuine French flavors and a charming setting.

Pastries deliver a perfect and authentic French taste. The bakery offers a charming atmosphere with delicious French food that reflects true French tradition.

French toast stands out as a favorite. The avocado toast also ranks high, alongside the almond croissant.

People are saying

"This French food feels like a piece of Paris."

"This French bakery instantly brought me back to Paris."

"The avocado toast here is simply delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required for breakfast or lunch.

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Payment is accepted via credit card and cash.

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The cafe is less than a 2-minute walk from the citizenM Miami South Beach Hotel.

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Cuban restaurant

Small space with barstool seating and air conditioning creates a cozy, festive Cuban vibe. Rock and roll music adds energy while the place stays personable and quaint. Limited seating makes it feel intimate but can be crowded.

Food features fresh ingredients and large portions with authentic Cuban flavors. Coffee uses the same beans that deliver a rich, genuine taste.

Avocado and egg toast stands out with its freshness and rich flavor. Toast topped with strawberries, peanut butter, and bananas adds a sweet and cute twist.

People are saying

"I found the smoothies to be delicious and generously portioned."

"The food here is so authentic and delicious."

"The avocado egg toast is fantastic and so yummy."

Good to know

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You can't eat inside the restaurant; there are only a few seats available.

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Prices are reasonable, with meals costing around $100 for three people.

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The smoothie menu is extensive, offering a variety of healthy options.

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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.

Smoked salmon toast and avocado toast stand out with fresh flavors. The Abuelos Tostรณn breakfast offers a solid Cuban-style toast option. Toast comes perfectly toasty every time.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautiful."

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

"Matias was a great server, really attentive."

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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Space combines modern Chinese decor with a plush, sexy vibe and red-themed ambiance. Energy feels intimate and refined, suited for dates or low-key dinners. Live music and a thoughtful tea ceremony add unique touches to the experience.

Authentic flavors come from dishes representing various Chinese provinces. The menu features innovative dishes crafted with care and great service complements the experience.

Fried bread topped with shrimp comes with red vinegar and hot mustard mayo. This Guangdong-style Shrimp Toast stands out for its bold flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is inventive, unique, and packed a punch."

"You have to try the shrimp toast; it's lightly crispy and addictive."

"I loved the authentic Chinese food, bursting with flavor."

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky; expect to park blocks away if the lot is full.

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Valet service is advertised, but parking at the connected lot is not allowed.

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Miami Spice is offered, providing a great value for dining.

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Coffee shop

Small space with bright, clean interior and outdoor terrace offers a cozy, exclusive atmosphere that suits quick breaks rather than long stays. The vibe blends European cafรฉ charm with a calm, refreshing energy, attracting those who appreciate specialty coffee and quality pastries.

Croissants have an authentic Italian style with simple, genuine flavors. Italian coffee serves as a true representation of the classic brew.

Avocado toast features amazing bread with a nice crunch and softness, topped with delicious avocados and a touch of oil. Options include gluten-free and vegan, with prices around $7 offering good value.

People are saying

"The coffee here is the finest I've ever had."

"I found the avocado toast to be affordable and impressive."

"I loved the authentic Italian coffee and pastries here."

Good to know

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An automatic 20% tip is added to all bills.

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Expect higher prices due to its prime location in South Beach.

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Seating is limited, so be prepared for a wait during busy hours.

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Small, cozy coffee shop with authentic Cuban music playing loudly, creating a lively atmosphere. Seating includes intimate two-person tables inside and comfortable outdoor options. Bright, open space with natural light and a Little Havana vibe distinct from typical Miami spots.

Authentic Cuban coffee comes with rich flavor and care. The food is filling and delicious, paired with an atmosphere that feels truly warm and genuine.

Avocado toast stands out with its fresh, simple, and healthy ingredients. Cuban toast offers a unique, off-menu option that pairs well with egg and bacon.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be great and delicious."

"The avocado toast here is delicious and so fresh."

"I found the authentic Cuban coffee here to be creamy and rich."

Good to know

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There are no restrooms available at Cortadito Coffee House Washington.

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The ordering kiosk at the front did not allow us to pay.

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Lattes are pretty pricey at this coffee house.

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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.

Cuban toast stands out with its crispy texture and pairs well with cafe con leche. French toasts offer a sweet, satisfying option, while simple buttered toast serves as a quick snack choice.

People are saying

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

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

"You have to try their Cuban toast with the cafe con leche."

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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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.

French toast comes out tasty and well-liked, but some toast arrives cold and poorly toasted. Avocado toast often feels refrigerated rather than fresh.

People are saying

"The Balkan food here is authentic and delicious."

"The authentic Balkan food here tastes like home."

"I tried the Turkish coffee, and it was very good."

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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