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Wine bar offers a beautifully landscaped garden and an elegant speakeasy design with cozy, detailed decor. Atmosphere stays quiet and casual, ideal for enjoying natural wines and French-inspired food while chatting. Outdoor seating enhances the chic, European vibe away from busy streets.

A tiny hideaway with a super cool European vibe sits in a quiet corner, offering a top-notch selection of natural wines. The outdoor setting feels like a lush garden escape from the busy streets.

Unique natural wines stand out with a top-notch selection that feels authentic and different from other spots. The wine pours are special, making it a great place to relax and enjoy great wines.

People are saying

"I loved trying their natural and orange wines."

"It's a quiet spot with a beautiful outdoor space."

"This bar has an incredible selection of unique natural wines."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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The bar specializes in natural wines, a rarity in the area.

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend nights.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, cozy space with intimate, dim lighting creates a private, romantic atmosphere. Knowledgeable chefs prepare sushi behind a tall counter, offering a personalized omakase experience. Craft cocktails and curated sake pairings add to the luxurious, calm vibe in a hidden setting.

An intimate bar offers a welcome cocktail and a discreet speakeasy sushi room for groups. Service includes creative guest welcomes and highly rated bar experiences.

Carefully curated wine and sake pairings enhance the dining experience. The delicious pairings complement the food well despite the higher wine prices.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is an extraordinary, unmatched experience."

"The omakase at this sushi bar was an extraordinary tasting experience."

"The wine pairings here are carefully curated and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially for special events like NYE.

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The NYE experience includes a 17-course meal and a free glass of champagne.

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A welcome cocktail is served at the hotel's speakeasy, which opens at 5 PM.

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Bar offers an elegant yet unpretentious setting with live jazz piano music that plays in short, intermittent sets. Atmosphere stays calm and classy, contrasting with nearby busy venues, making it easy to talk and enjoy the scene. Cocktails and food come with fresh, beautifully presented touches, complementing the sophisticated vibe.

Cozy atmosphere fills the bar with classic photography and jazz piano music after happy hour. The excellent service complements a great happy hour and a memorable lunch experience.

Variety of international and California wines fills the menu alongside a full-service bar. The wine selection and cocktails stay consistently refreshing and enjoyable throughout the visit.

People are saying

"The Jazz sets here are really short, with long breaks in between."

"This bar has a classy, elegant atmosphere with fantastic music."

"I found the wine selection to be stellar and refreshing."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 3:30 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Live music begins at 6 PM every evening, featuring various artists.

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Jazz at The Betsy offers live music 9 times a week at the hotel bar.

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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.

Service at the bar is top-notch, matching the quality of the food, drinks, and cigars. The lounge offers a great vibe for enjoying cocktails or wine alongside cigars.

Wine pairings come highly recommended and complement the cigars well. The bar offers a solid selection of cocktails, wine, and spirits in a relaxed atmosphere.

People are saying

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

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

"The wine service here is excellent and attentive."

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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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.

Cocktails crafted by Luccia and Juan Pablo stand out for their quality and creativity. Service at the bar is consistently sharp and professional, with staff ready to customize drinks beyond the menu.

A large selection of wines and cocktails includes an excellent wine list with great options by the glass. Argentinian wine pairs well with meals, and wine tasting is available.

People are saying

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

"The wine here is perfectly complemented by the exquisite meats."

"The food at this Bar is incredible and cooked to perfection."

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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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.

Service stands out with fantastic attention from staff like Richard, LoLo, Sean, and Tespi. The bar offers a beachside and poolside setting with friendly hosts and a welcoming vibe.

Spot-on wine recommendations come from attentive staff who pair drinks perfectly with the food. Every wine tasted complements the dishes well, making the experience consistently enjoyable.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and great."

"The bartenders here are super nice and professional."

"The wine recommendations were spot-on and perfectly paired."

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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Italian restaurant offers authentic pasta dishes in a beautiful, elegant setting that resembles a slice of Italy. The atmosphere stays cozy and refined, ideal for date nights or dinners with friends. Guests enjoy table-side drink service and occasional cooking shows, adding to the welcoming vibe.

Agustín and Marco stand out behind the bar with their attentive service and care for patrons. Their cocktails enhance the atmosphere and complement conversations.

Fabulous wine selection pairs well with crusty bread and fresh Italian dishes. Waitstaff offer knowledgeable advice and perfect wine pairings.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and fresh."

"The staff's thoughtful service made my wine experience amazing."

"Marco's jalapeño infused tequila at the bar is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals are available, offering discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant hosts live entertainment events regularly, enhancing the dining experience.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially on weekends.

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Italian restaurant

Historic house setting creates an intimate and romantic atmosphere with beautiful lighting and a boutique feel. Six private rooms offer elegant, warm spaces alongside a gorgeous bar area. Music and expertly crafted cocktails add to the chic, fresh vibe.

Gorgeous bar area features top quality drinks crafted by Claudio and Maxi. The atmosphere centers on amazing drinks and attentive service.

Paolo offers deep knowledge of Italian wine and cuisine, recommending the best options with great expertise. Ryan adds to the experience with funny, helpful wine suggestions that enhance the meal.

People are saying

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

"The bar staff here are amazing and make you feel like family."

"The wine recommendations here are excellent and truly enrich the experience."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Dress code is enforced; smart casual attire is required.

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Expect a 30-minute wait during peak dinner hours.

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Restaurant

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.

Two beautiful bars create a chic but fun vibe with great music and a stylish crowd. Bartenders like David and Evan bring knowledgeable service that enhances the experience.

A spectacular wine selection offers options for every palate, including Castelo Verrazzano reds. Enthusiastic guidance helps with thoughtful wine pairings.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent and creative."

"The bartenders here are wonderful and create a luxury experience."

"The wine pairings here are thoughtful and perfectly complement the meal."

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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Italian restaurant

Vintage Italian mafia vibe fills the space with warm, lived-in ambiance and a '40s supper-club style. Two dining rooms offer either a big, open setting or a more intimate atmosphere, both enhanced by Sinatra-ish soundtrack and classy decor. Dress code enforcement maintains an upscale, masculine energy throughout.

Exceptional bartenders like Jackie, Max, Giuseppe, and Paola craft standout martinis. A nice lounge offers a spot to enjoy drinks while waiting for a table, backed by attentive bar service.

Knowledgeable staff offer excellent wine recommendations that pair well with dishes. The CADE wine stands out with its rich, smooth flavor enhancing the meal.

People are saying

"I can’t wait to go back for the meatballs; they were truly to die for."

"The bar staff here are warm, welcoming, and cordial."

"Our waiter Dennis was so knowledgeable about the wine."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.

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Valet parking costs $22, which is considered expensive.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.

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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.

The bar offers an incredible atmosphere and helpful staff. Bartenders like Auria and Yasser serve amazing drinks with attentive service.

Wine selections include Asian-inspired cocktails and a carefully curated list that pairs well with food. The Tokai wine stands out as a phenomenal match with the dishes served.

People are saying

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

"The bartenders here give amazing service and great recommendations."

"The wine recommendations from the server made our night."

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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Cuban restaurant with authentic decor and lively live music that balances energy without overwhelming conversation. The atmosphere feels joyful and intimate, drawing a crowd that appreciates classic mojitos and flavorful Cuban dishes like empanadas and paella.

Friendly service stands out at the bar with staff like Fidel and others providing good attention from the moment you sit down.

Italian wine complements meals well and pairs perfectly with dishes like octopus. Wine is served at the perfect temperature and enhances the overall dining experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and served in generous portions."

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

"The wine staff, especially Vincenzo, were amazing and attentive."

Good to know

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Live music starts at 7:30 PM on weekends.

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They have live music on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Casa Cubana offers nightly Latin music from Thursday to Saturday.

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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.

Alex Luis at the bar delivers amazing service and crafts the perfect dirty martini. The bar offers a great vibe with good music and drinks during happy hour.

An extensive wine list offers options for all tastes, including champagne added free with rose wine. Staff provide impeccable service and helpful recommendations to complement meals.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"Alex Luis at the bar provided amazing service."

"The wine list here is extensive and well-curated."

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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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.

Prettiest bar with light-up floors and counters creates a stunning vibe. Professional bartenders serve drinks amid colorful lights and a DJ playing cool music.

Staff guides through the wine list with expert knowledge and offers excellent recommendations. The setting features a beautiful wine room that complements the overall design.

People are saying

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

"The bar's decor is gorgeous and in sync with the whole place."

"The steaks here are premium and 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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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.

Excellent service stands out, especially from bartender Maria. The bar offers a unique mix of Balkan and Tiki cocktails that create a welcoming vibe. It feels like a hidden gem with drinks that make you feel at home.

A large selection of wines suits various tastes, including white and red options. Happy hour specials make wine and cocktails more affordable, with pairings like fresh shrimp cocktail enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"The Balkan food here is authentic and delicious."

"The bar staff's hospitality made me feel instantly welcome."

"I loved the Balkan food and wine here."

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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Historic building blends old colonial charm with stylish sophistication in spacious, comfortable rooms. Quiet atmosphere features live jazz and a rooftop pool and bar that draw a relaxed, art-loving crowd. Multiple entrances and cozy atrium create a welcoming, home-like vibe.

Pamela provides attentive service at the lobby bar and hotel bar. Carmen serves guests at the piano bar.

Fine wine pairs with exquisite dining led by Aziz. The restaurant offers a very good wine selection and cocktails. The lobby features free wine and snacks, with occasional sparkling wine surprises in suites.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here are genuinely engaging and treat you like owners."

"The bar staff made amazing cocktails, especially the Jorgito."

"The wine service was thoughtful and delivered with warmth."

Good to know

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Live music is available until 11pm every night, enhancing the relaxed vibe.

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Free live jazz sessions feature Grammy-awarded artists on select evenings.

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Yoga sessions on the roof start at 7:30 AM, offering a unique experience.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers beautiful traditional Japanese decor with pink leaves hanging from the ceiling and charming fish wall details. Outdoor patio seating along a lively pedestrian street creates a calming and vibrant atmosphere with ambient lighting and music. The space combines elegant design and a fun vibe, attracting guests who enjoy both the setting and quality sushi.

Service at the bar stands out with friendly bartenders like George and Pablo. The bar area offers varied seating options and plays pleasant background music.

The wine pours come in shockingly small servings. The Fleurs de Prairie rosé stands out as a delicious option, but the wine service often feels disorganized, with drinks arriving out of sync with meals.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"Patrick's drinks and hospitality at the bar were phenomenal."

"The wine here is delicious, especially the rosé."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 7 pm with various food and drink options.

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A fixed 20% service fee is added to all bills.

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Expect small portion sizes during happy hour.

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Restaurant blends modern style with Turkish charm in a beautiful and unique design. Atmosphere feels vibrant and lively with live DJ and Turkish music enhancing the experience. Food presentation is exquisite, featuring creative cocktails and authentic Turkish and Mediterranean dishes.

Stunning décor and an electric atmosphere create a lively bar scene. Staff deliver excellent service alongside refreshing drinks that complement the Mediterranean vibe.

Selection includes a very nice wine list paired with delicious food. Staff sometimes offer free wine as compensation.

People are saying

"The food here is spectacular, with amazing flavors."

"The Mediterranean food here is bursting with flavor and beautifully presented."

"The wine here is served by someone so kind and professional."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service.

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Expect additional charges on your bill; verify your final amount.

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Credit cards are accepted, but check for any extra fees.

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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.

Great wine selection pairs well with dishes like surf and turf and truffle Mac n cheese. Servers provide personalized recommendations that enhance the meal experience.

People are saying

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

"William at the outside bar provided outstanding service."

"I got a perfect wine recommendation from Miguel G."

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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Tulum-inspired decor creates a picturesque, elegant setting with a lively vibe fueled by a skilled DJ and a full service bar. The atmosphere balances beautiful aesthetics with energetic music, making it both visually stunning and vibrant.

A full service bar offers a wide range of drinks. The bar area stands out as a great spot with attentive service from bartenders like Paola.

A huge wine selection offers many choices. Staff recommend wines that become go-to picks. Complimentary glasses and desserts sometimes accompany longer waits.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and flavorful."

"Paola at the Bar recommended a wine that broadened my horizons."

"Paola recommended a wine I now consider my go-to."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4 PM to 7 PM on weekdays.

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Brunch service ends at 4 PM, so plan accordingly.

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Japanese steakhouse

Space blends art deco design with a club-like atmosphere featuring a live DJ and violinist that create a vibrant entertainment scene. Energy stays lively with music volume balanced for conversation. Guests experience a glamorous setting that merges dining with nightlife.

Bar staff like Simon and Brett provide very attentive and professional service. The atmosphere starts relaxed with no rush, inviting guests to enjoy a cocktail at the bar before seating.

An extensive wine list pairs well with the lively show. Staff replace spilled wine quickly, showing kindness and gracious service.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"Simon and Marco at the bar were so amazing and professional."

"The wine service was impeccable and the staff were so gracious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.

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Performances occur only during special events, not regularly scheduled.

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Expect long gaps between performances, sometimes up to 30 minutes.

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Steak house

Space blends art gallery and supper club styles with moody lighting and emerald velvet accents. Atmosphere feels intimate and art-forward, attracting those who appreciate curated design and stylish comfort. Cocktails and food receive high praise, enhancing the overall luxurious experience.

A world-class Negroni comes from behind the bar with expert guidance. The bar seats about 35 and features an ambience with real Picassos and Basquiats on the walls.

A small but thoughtfully curated wine list offers a wide selection of lesser-seen bottles at fair prices. The sommelier provides excellent recommendations that highlight the wine experience.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were outstanding, truly the best."

"The burgers here are outstanding and a highlight."

"The wine list is thoughtfully curated with a great selection."

Good to know

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The Joyce has a no-shorts policy, so dress up for a stylish crowd.

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Expect to pay around $120 for the Chicken Parm and $470 for a full meal.

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On Sundays, The Joyce offers Chinese cuisine alongside regular menu items.

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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.

A large bar offers a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere with good background music and low noise. Bartenders like Agustín and Melania craft creative, authentic Mediterranean cocktails with precise technique and friendly service.

Wide selection of Greek wines stands out. The wine list offers good variety alongside cocktails.

People are saying

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

"Agustin at the bar offered outstanding service and great cocktails."

"The wine selection here is good and elaborate."

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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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers a cozy dog-friendly patio with a large outdoor canopy that creates a romantic al fresco dining vibe. Inside space feels cramped and noisy, while the patio provides a more inviting and sophisticated atmosphere. A well-stocked bar and live DJ keep energy lively and upbeat.

Outstanding bar service pairs with a well-stocked selection. The bartender crafts fantastic drinks with unique touches like torched cinnamon, and the upstairs patio and bar areas offer a beautiful setting.

Wine selection offers nice, affordable bottles with a great variety that pairs well with pizza and Italian dishes. Staff provide helpful recommendations to complement meals.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and full of flavor."

"The bar service here is outstanding and the bartenders are knowledgeable."

"The wine selection here is excellent and includes nice, affordable bottles."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for outdoor seating.

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Gluten-free options are not available on the menu.

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Expect to pay around $52 for a pasta dish.

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Outdoor pool and bar area overlook waterfront with live band performances on the patio. Atmosphere combines lively energy with stunning sunset views over downtown. Crowd enjoys positive vibe created by staff and scenic setting.

Outdoor pool and bar area offer a jaw dropping setting. Staff provide fantastic service with great attention to detail. Wine selection matches Miami prices and quality.

Samples of two different wines come before choosing one. The wine list offers good variety. Wine pairs well with octopus, lamb, and chicken. Bar wine matches Miami prices and tastes very good.

People are saying

"The food and atmosphere here are amazing."

"The bartender's kindness and attention made the bar experience unforgettable."

"The wine here is great with the sunset views."

Good to know

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The wine down Wednesday yoga class is held every Wednesday at 6pm on the terrace.

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

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Reservations are recommended for weekend brunches, especially for unlimited mimosas.

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