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A slow morning meal is the only way to ease into the day without any rush.

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Brunch restaurant

Sophisticated brunch spot shines with seasoned breakfast potatoes and attentive service. Live music and a relaxed front porch create a classy, breezy vibe. Outdoor seating offers stunning Ocean Drive views and gentle sea breezes for easy conversation.

Breakfast features a perfect blend of comforting classics and refined flavors. The seasoned breakfast potatoes offer a nice balance of crunch and softness, and the service is attentive and friendly.

People are saying

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

"The breakfast here is delicious and the service is attentive."

"I found the key lime pie to be beautiful and really good."

Good to know

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Avalon By Day offers a 2 for 1 mimosa deal during brunch.

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Happy hour starts at 3pm and ends at 7pm, earlier than many places.

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The restaurant features live Latin music during the evening.

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Restaurant

Outdoor seating offers beautiful Ocean Drive views and a calm, cozy atmosphere with great music volume. Breakfast shines with chicken and waffles and excellent coffee, served by attentive staff like Hugo and Elmer.

Breakfast features chicken and waffles and excellent coffee. Service includes attentive staff like Hugo and Elmer.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and generously portioned."

"Juan's energy and laughs made our Breakfast excellent."

"The outdoor seating offers a magnificent view of the beach."

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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Open concept layout with art deco touches and abundant plants creates a cozy, sun-lit vibe. Breakfast offers big portions like fresh organic eggs and avocado toast. Live DJ adds a relaxed yet polished energy, making it a standout spot for food and atmosphere.

Breakfast features big portions with fresh organic eggs, avocado toast, burritos, and brioche sandwiches. The meals are consistently yummy and satisfying.

People are saying

"These pancakes are really nice and delicious."

"I found the coffee to be delicious and excellent."

"I had the best breakfast ever."

Good to know

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The cafe features a DJ on Sundays, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Expect a casual dress code; beachwear is acceptable.

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Parking is available on the street, but can be limited.

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Small café offers fresh beignets and Louisiana jazz for a cozy vibe. Friendly staff serve clean breakfast dishes with care. Outdoor seating provides city views for a relaxing start to the day.

Breakfast features clean, delicious dishes served with friendly, attentive service. Staff often go the extra mile, like preparing meals again and offering complimentary desserts.

People are saying

"The beignets here are fresh, warm, and absolutely delicious."

"The breakfast here is delicious and well-prepared."

"The brioche here is so fluffy and yummm."

Good to know

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$1 espresso deal available from 8–9 a.m.

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Cafe Fleur is one of the few places open before 8 AM.

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Outdoor seating is available in the shade for morning coffee.

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Italian restaurant

Courtyard setting with lush greenery and detailed Italian decor creates a cozy vibe. Quick service delivers top-quality breakfast with exceptional food. Warm, welcoming atmosphere feels like a genuine Italian trattoria.

Offers a top-quality breakfast experience with quick service. Known for exceptional food that stands out in the area.

People are saying

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

"The breakfast here feels like home, thanks to the owner's kindness."

"This lunch spot is a little corner of Italy with fragrant breads and cheeses."

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 perfect for breakfast or brunch. Sturdy tables invite gatherings in a peaceful Parisian café setting, though occasional loud speakerphone use can disrupt calm. A refreshing choice amid chain restaurants.

Offers a delicious French breakfast with hearty and pleasant options. Stands out as a refreshing choice in a neighborhood full of chain restaurants, suitable for breakfast, brunch, or a quick lunch.

People are saying

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

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

"The croissants and pastries here are delicious, just like in France."

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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Cafe blends a cozy tropical vibe with a clean hobo-chic style interior. Breakfast shines with fresh organic ingredients in creative wraps and a steak sandwich. Limited seating keeps the energy calm and intimate, perfect for casual meals or work.

Breakfast features an all-day menu with fresh, organic ingredients. Creative wraps, baguettes, and a standout steak sandwich make it ideal for a relaxed morning or midday meal.

People are saying

"I found the sandwiches here to be fresh and generously filled."

"The coffee here is fantastic and the service is genuinely attentive."

"I thought this was the best breakfast spot in the city."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-30 minute wait during peak breakfast hours.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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The average price for a sandwich is around $10.

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Latin American restaurant

Enjoy live Cuban music and an electrifying atmosphere that feels like a nonstop celebration. The spacious terrace offers comfortable outdoor seating perfect for families. Try the Toston Breakfast with crispy patacones, eggs, guacamole, and pico de gallo for a unique start to your day.

Signature Colombian plate blends breakfast and lunch flavors. Toston Breakfast features crispy patacones, perfectly cooked eggs, guacamole, and pico de gallo on a beautiful terrace.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly prepared."

"The breakfast service here is excellent and the staff is very friendly."

"The Latin dishes here are authentic and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Everything on the menu is gluten-free, with careful attention to cross-contamination.

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The restaurant is located just around the corner from Ocean Drive and one block from the beach.

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

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Tiny shop blends Parisian style with Latino flair in a quiet, rustic setting. Best known for almond croissants and fresh pastries, it offers affordable breakfast sandwiches that start the day right. Indoor and outdoor seating invite a relaxed morning crowd.

Breakfast sandwiches stand out for being both delicious and affordable. The bakery offers a quick, tasty start to the day with a variety of fresh bakery items.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious breakfast sandwiches and coffee here."

"The croissants here are unbelievably delicious and always fresh."

"The quiches here have beautiful flaky crusts and are stuffed full."

Good to know

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Bring cash or Zelle to pay at the bakery.

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The café opens at 6:30am.

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All bread and pastries are made in-house.

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Cuban restaurant

Open-air seating offers a spectacular ocean view with live Cuban music creating a lively yet calm vibe. Breakfast shines with a rich salmon and abuelas eggs dish and a shareable Cuban sandwich. Friendly servers like Matias add warmth to the authentic Cuban dishes and flavorful mojitos.

Breakfast features a rich salmon and abuelas eggs dish and a Cuban sandwich sized for sharing. Friendly servers like Matias, Jesús, and Elen add to the enjoyable dining experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautiful."

"I had an amazing Cuban sandwich that was authentic and flavorful."

"Bryan made our breakfast great with amazing service."

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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Vibrant sherbet tones and palm tree views set a lively beachside scene with indoor and outdoor seating. Friendly staff serve pancakes and waffles for breakfast, making mornings easy even with kids. Music adds to the relaxed, hospitable vibe, perfect for casual dining and photos.

Pancakes and waffles feature prominently on the breakfast menu. Friendly service ensures a pleasant start to the day, even for young kids in a mood.

People are saying

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

"The view here is beautiful and spectacular."

"The service during breakfast was attentive and professional."

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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Open-air dining with covered seating and heat lamps offers a cozy vibe. Enjoy authentic Cuban music while savoring a Cuban breakfast or a breakfast burger with egg. Coffee complements the vibrant, welcoming atmosphere perfect for people watching.

Cuban breakfast features prominently with a breakfast burger topped with an egg also available. Coffee pairs well with the delicious and convenient morning options.

People are saying

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

"The service during dinner was super attentive and kind."

"The breakfast service from Cristian was attentive and kind."

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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Cozy spot with authentic Cuban music sets a lively mood. Bright space offers intimate seating inside and outdoors. Breakfast shines with fresh avocado toast and strong Cuban coffee combos.

Breakfast features fresh-made avocado toast, Cuban coffee, and iced coffee combos. Options include reasonably priced American breakfast and breakfast sandwiches served with a welcoming vibe.

People are saying

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

"I loved the breakfast sandwich with fresh ingredients."

"The coffee here is excellent for breakfast."

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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Juice shop

Small juice shop offers fresh breakfast sandwiches and bakery items without pork. Cozy space with reggaeton music creates a lively yet relaxed vibe. Friendly, welcoming atmosphere feels like home with limited bar seating.

Breakfast features fresh, hot options with many choices that avoid pork. Affordable breakfast sandwiches and bakery items make it a solid local spot for morning meals.

People are saying

"Their smoothies are made fresh with real fruit."

"I loved the rich espresso and the Cuban coffee was the best."

"The breakfast here is delicious and affordable."

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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Bright, open space with a gorgeous mural sets a welcoming tone. Big portions and all-day breakfast satisfy hearty appetites. Coffee shines as a highlight drink, while the full bar adds lively energy for couples and small groups.

Breakfast features big portions and a variety of options served all day. Drinks, especially coffee, stand out as a highlight.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast food was delicious and beautifully prepared."

"It's super chill and welcoming, perfect for hanging out."

"This Local Spot has excellent food and super hospitality."

Good to know

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Karaoke night takes place every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.

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

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Bingo night is held every Wednesday at 7pm; arrive early for a good seat.

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Cuban restaurant

Small Cuban eatery offers bacon egg and cheese sandwich and Cuban breakfast at great prices. Enjoy quiet atmosphere and quick service during breakfast. Cozy indoor seating and a charming patio provide a perfect spot for people watching by the beach.

Breakfast features a bacon egg and cheese sandwich and a Cuban breakfast served at a great price. The spot offers a quiet atmosphere with quick service and coffee by the beach.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the Cuban coffee and pastelitos."

"The sandwiches here are very large and delicious."

"The Cuban coffee with breakfast is rich and authentic."

Good to know

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The menu prices differ from what's listed online; confirm before ordering.

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Expect a 10-15 minute wait for smoothies and juices after ordering.

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The restaurant has limited space, suitable for 2-4 people only.

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Cafe boasts ocean views and outdoor seating with umbrellas, creating a warm, inviting vibe. Breakfast shines with varied options and seafront dining. Nearby, vibrant music and street entertainment add lively charm, while cocktails like mojitos and homemade pasta delight.

Breakfast offers delicious options with great variety on both breakfast and lunch menus. Enjoy meals with a seafront view and helpful recommendations for a wonderful experience.

People are saying

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

"The happy hour deal here is off the charts."

"Our Breakfast server Gabriella was so kind and attentive."

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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Espresso bar

Espresso bar features a hidden garden patio with eclectic decor and cozy seating. Enjoy Argentinian pastries and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for a relaxed brunch or afternoon snack. The vibe feels like a corner of Paris, ideal for a calm Sunday morning.

Breakfast offers a delicious Argentinian menu with options for brunch or an afternoon snack. The setting feels like a corner of Paris, making it a beautiful spot to enjoy a Sunday morning meal.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was great and delicious."

"I really enjoyed the moist chocolate cake with rich flavor."

"I found the breakfast here to be delicious and filling."

Good to know

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Parking in Miami Beach is on the street.

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Expect a two-for-one cake special on Wednesdays.

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Two-for-one sandwiches are available.

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Coffee shop

Small space with bright interior and outdoor terrace offers a cozy vibe. Specialty coffee and quality pastries shine here. Gluten-free breakfast options impress while sea views create a relaxed setting for a leisurely meal.

Breakfast offers gluten-free options that stand out for quality. The setting is cozy and relaxed, with views overlooking the sea, making it ideal for a leisurely meal.

People are saying

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

"The croissants here are beautifully baked and delicious."

"I loved the Italian-style croissants for breakfast."

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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Spacious bakery boasts Scandinavian design with sunny outdoor patio and cozy upstairs terrace. Breakfast shines with Italian pastries like soft saccottino al cioccolato. Warm, airy space invites relaxed dining and people watching.

Breakfast features soft saccottino al cioccolato and other delicious Italian pastries. Options suit quick meals or snacks with a fantastic, authentic Italian style.

People are saying

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

"The pistachio croissant filling was delicious and amazing."

"I found the Italian-style breakfast here to be perfect."

Good to know

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Rosetta Bakery offers a variety of sweet and savory options.

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Prices are reasonable for Miami, totaling around $36 for a meal.

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The bakery has a fantastic selection of pastries, sandwiches, and pizza slices.

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Cozy spot with authentic Italian decor and fresh pastries offers a true Italian bakery vibe. Enjoy delicious coffee and a chill atmosphere for breakfast. Seating inside and outside makes it perfect for a quick, relaxed stop.

Excellent pastries and a variety of bread options make breakfast here stand out. The coffee is delicious and the atmosphere is chill for a genuine Italian breakfast experience.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great Italian coffee here."

"This bakery is the real deal for authentic Italian baked goods."

"I had a fantastic and delicious breakfast here."

Good to know

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Parking is not available at De Lucia Bakery Buon Pane Italiano.

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The bakery offers authentic Italian baked goods made with high-quality ingredients.

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Prices at De Lucia Bakery Buon Pane Italiano are reasonable compared to other bakeries in Miami.

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Bright and clean bagel shop offers freshly baked bagels and flavorful breakfast sandwiches like bacon-egg-cheese. Friendly staff create a relaxed atmosphere with chill vibes. Delivery service adds convenience for busy mornings.

Breakfast features flavorful sandwiches like bacon-egg-cheese and smoked salmon with capers. Friendly service helps with choices, making it a solid affordable option for morning meals.

People are saying

"The staff here are super friendly and helpful with the bagels."

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

"The breakfast staff here is so friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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Einstein Bros. Bagels is only open until 2 PM.

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Parking is usually available nearby.

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There is always enough seating available.

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Mexican restaurant

Oceanfront patio with heated seating offers stunning views and a lively, beachy vibe. Breakfast is delicious and affordable at just $10.50, making it a great value. Friendly staff add to the upbeat, social atmosphere.

Full breakfast plates cost just $10.50 and offer a very nice and filling meal. The breakfast stands out for being delicious and reasonably priced compared to other spots in the area.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and wonderful."

"It's a nice view of the beach right on Ocean Drive."

"I enjoyed delicious breakfast here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 6:00 to 7:00 pm with discounted drinks.

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Expect a buy one drink, get another free deal during happy hour.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Outdoor seating on a waterfront promenade offers a vibrant Caribbean vibe with live Cuban music. Breakfast shines with delicious food and friendly staff making each meal enjoyable. The space feels colorful and buzzing yet remains welcoming and comfortable.

Breakfast features delicious food with consistently great taste. Service includes friendly staff making the meal enjoyable.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and excellent."

"You have to try the flan; it's the best I've ever had."

"Paola's service during breakfast was excellent and friendly."

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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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean flavors shine with a wood fire grill and beachfront view. Breakfast feels laid-back yet special, perfect for any morning. Live music adds a vocal and dance energy, while air-conditioned spots keep it cool and inviting.

Breakfast offers a laid-back vibe with high-quality dishes and a superb view. It suits occasions from casual mornings to celebrations.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and great."

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

"Lyon and Enrique made our breakfast experience so much better."

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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Turkish restaurant offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with authentic Mediterranean decor and traditional music. Breakfast shines with fresh, plentiful dishes like Sujuk with egg. Guests enjoy Turkish vodka Raqi alongside classic meals such as lahmacun and iskender.

Breakfast features fresh, plentiful dishes with authentic Turkish flavors. Options like the Mediterranean breakfast and Sujuk with egg stand out for their quality and taste.

People are saying

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

"The atmosphere here is so warm and invitingly cozy."

"The breakfast service here is so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Brunch on Sunday is available until 4 pm.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch due to high demand.

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

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Brunch restaurant

Courtyard with small pool and live DJ sets a lively, club-like mood for weekend brunch. Outdoor patio boasts beautiful decor and views of classic buildings and water. Breakfast serves generous portions with tasty, varied dishes, all paired with bottomless mimosas to keep energy upbeat.

Breakfast offers generous portions and tasty dishes served consistently well. Options come with good variety and satisfy a range of tastes.

People are saying

"The brunch here is delicious and fresh."

"I found their happy hour to be a fantastic time with vibrant energy."

"I found the breakfast and brunch options to be delicious and plentiful."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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The venue features live music during happy hour for a vibrant atmosphere.

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Cuban restaurant

Old-school Cuban diner serves authentic Cuban dishes in a peaceful, classic decor setting with soft Caribbean music. Breakfast shines with sazon home fries for a nostalgic start. Seating options include bar, booths, and outside with USB outlets at tables.

Breakfast offers a true diner experience with sazon home fries that bring a nostalgic touch. Meals feel like a perfect start to the day and are worth visiting for.

People are saying

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

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

"The breakfast staff here is super friendly and helpful."

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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Sandwich shop

Cozy sandwich shop offers fresh pastries and a calm vibe with indoor and outdoor seating. Breakfast features croissant sandwiches and healthy smoothies, served 24 hours with great service and solid prices.

Breakfast includes delicious sandwiches like croissants and bagels with ham, cheese, and egg. Options cover healthy smoothies, juices, and pastries, served 24 hours with solid prices and great service.

People are saying

"The breakfast sandwiches here are super delicious and yummy."

"The coffee here is top-notch, almost like in Europe."

"It's a calm escape from the chaos and crowds."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves breakfast 24 hours, perfect for early risers.

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Prices are reasonable, especially given the location near the beach.

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The menu offers a variety of options, including healthy smoothies and pastries.

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Enjoy authentic Cuban vibes with lively salsa music that energizes the space. Breakfast offers excellent Cuban dishes like tostones in a relaxed setting. The atmosphere invites socializing and dancing, making it a vibrant entertainment spot.

Breakfast features excellent Cuban dishes with tostones as a standout appetizer. The setting suits a relaxed morning meal before heading out.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"Yadira's warm personality made our empanada experience amazing."

"Bertha's attentive service made our breakfast truly wonderful."

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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