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Desserts and chocolate

When you crave chocolate, you want a dedicated space that treats it with the same seriousness as a main course.

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Espresso bar

Espresso bar offers a hidden garden patio with eclectic decor and cozy seating. Atmosphere stays peaceful and quiet, perfect for a relaxed afternoon. Regulars enjoy the Argentinian pastries and calm vibe.

Desserts have a homemade flavor and taste fresh. The menu includes 2-for-1 offers and sometimes a complimentary Argentinian dessert comes with the bill.

Chocolate offerings include a moist mousse cake with rich flavor and a light yet creamy mousse. The chocolate cake stands out and pairs well with enjoying the back courtyard atmosphere.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was great and delicious."

"The desserts here tasted so fresh and delicious."

"You have to try the chocolate cake; it's so moist and rich."

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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Bright, cozy space combines Italian gelato, pastries, and a café setting with a welcoming atmosphere. Lively and friendly energy fills the shop, enhanced by staff speaking Italian and a clean, Instagrammable environment. The place stands out for its beautiful renovation and authentic vibe reminiscent of Italy.

Delicious desserts and exquisite ice cream stand out here. The gelato offers a sweet bite that satisfies dessert cravings.

Dubai Chocolate flavor stands out in gelato and crepes, offering a rich and amazing taste. The Ecuadorian dark chocolate gelato is very rich and delicious. Hot chocolate is super tasty and rich, while pistachio and Ferrero chocolate flavors also get strong recommendations.

People are saying

"The ice cream service from Perla and Rocío was so friendly and attentive."

"I found the Dubai Chocolate to be amazing."

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

Good to know

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One scoop of gelato costs $8, and two scoops are $10.

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The shop offers a great variety of gelato flavors, including unique options.

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Vegan gelato options are available and highly praised.

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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 café, though occasional loud speakerphone use can disrupt the calm. Frequented by those seeking genuine French flavors and a charming setting.

Fresh fruit tartlet offers a perfectly balanced finish. Pastries and desserts come out delicate and full of flavor.

Soft, buttery, and flaky textures define the chocolate croissant and pain au chocolat here. The Waffle-Croissant with real chocolate offers a unique twist with rich chocolate inside.

People are saying

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

"The pastries and desserts here are delicate, fresh, and full of authentic French flavor."

"The chocolate croissant was soft, buttery, and flaky."

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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Ice cream shop

Bright, colorful space with original decor and a photogenic atmosphere creates a fun, welcoming vibe. Music plays softly, enhancing a family-friendly environment that invites photos and socializing. Large, clean areas offer a beachside view, making it a lively spot for groups and kids.

Offers a great selection of desserts with extravagant options. The Dubai chocolate strawberry dessert stands out as a highlight.

Chocolate here shines in the Dubai chocolate strawberries, praised for their exquisite taste and rich flavor. The Dubai chocolate ice cream and Pistachio flavor also stand out as delicious options.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is delicious and amazing."

"I highly recommend the Dubai chocolate; it's amazing."

"The desserts here are delicious and the staff is so sweet."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available, but specific times are not mentioned.

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices for ice cream start at $6.80 for a small scoop.

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Scandinavian design shapes a spacious bakery with two levels and multiple seating options including a sunny outdoor patio and a cozy upstairs terrace. The atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with clean, airy spaces and pleasant music. The setting invites relaxed dining and people watching in a charming, thoughtfully detailed environment.

Desserts come out delicious and beautifully made with great variety every day. Options include pastries and cheese desserts made from good raw materials.

Chocolate-filled donuts and chocolate croissants stand out for their rich taste and freshness. The white hot chocolate and pistachio with white chocolate brioches offer unique flavors, while the chocolate cake tends to be thick, heavy, and quite sugary.

People are saying

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

"The desserts here are delicious and truly gourmet."

"I loved the chocolate-filled croissants; they were incredible."

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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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Ice cream shop

Hole-in-the-wall ice cream shop offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere with cheerful staff that create a welcoming vibe. The place fills with people eager to enjoy rich, flavorful ice cream and delicious crepes. It stands out for its friendly, local feel and wide variety of flavors.

Frozen desserts come in good portions with options like the Strawberry Dubai standing out. Desserts stay delicious even in the heat and are served nightly.

Chocolate items include Chocolate Strawberries, a Kinder Bueno milkshake with strong chocolate flavor, and a chocolate cone with Ferrero ice cream. Chocolate milkshakes and ice cream sometimes taste unusual or weird.

People are saying

"Valentina provided amazing service with my ice cream."

"I loved the chocolate shake; it was super good."

"The desserts here were delicious; I had one every night."

Good to know

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The shop offers a wide variety of unique and classic ice cream flavors.

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The location is right by the beach, making it a great stop after sunbathing.

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Tiny space with authentic Italian decor and freshly baked goods creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Italian language fills the air, enhancing the genuine Italian bakery vibe. Seating is available both inside and outside, supporting a relaxed, quick-stop experience.

Desserts have an authentic Italian taste and a homemade quality that stands out. The Maritozzi is a notable Italian dessert, and the bakery offers a consistent variety alongside pizzas and sandwiches.

Chocolate pastries like chocolate croissants and saccottino chocolate come fresh with good taste. Chocolate donuts also appear on the menu, but the chocolate cake shows poor quality.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great Italian coffee here."

"The chocolate croissants were a delicious treat."

"I had the best Maritozzi, a traditional Italian dessert."

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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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.

Complimentary chocolate cake slice arrives unexpectedly despite not ordering dessert. Guests rarely leave unhappy with the dessert options alongside drinks and food.

Rich and otherworldly chocolate cake stands out here. The famous chocolate cake is delicious and often recommended.

People are saying

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

"I found the chocolate cake to be seriously good."

"I thought the desserts were simply divine and a pure indulgence."

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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American restaurant

Bright pink booths and tight seating create a cozy, authentic interior with a lively, sometimes noisy atmosphere. Outdoor terrace offers sidewalk seating perfect for people-watching and enjoying good music. The vibe is friendly and fun, drawing a diverse crowd throughout the day.

Huge desserts offer good value. Milkshakes and cakes come as decadent, shareable options. Dolce de leche bread pudding stands out.

Chocolate desserts include a skyscraper cake known for its rich flavor and addictive quality. Chocolate also appears in a milkshake and a waffle topped with chocolate sauce.

People are saying

"The food portions here are massive and taste so fresh."

"The desserts here are enormous and spectacular."

"I found the chocolate skyscraper cake addictive and delicious."

Good to know

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The bowl of grits costs $10.95 plus an 18% service charge and taxes, totaling $14.08.

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They add a 2% resort tax, 7% sales tax, and 18% gratuity to the bill.

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Expect huge portions; one menu is often enough for two people.

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Restaurant combines nightclub energy with dining through loud music, live DJ, and dancers. Space feels small and tightly packed, creating an intense atmosphere. Steaks stand out as top-quality, often presented with theatrical flair.

Cheesecake comes in a large size and tastes delicious. Crème brûlée stands out as exceptional.

Chocolate desserts include a rich chocolate cake and a cream brûlée that stand out. The chocolate cake often appears as an off-menu treat and is consistently praised.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have amazing service and knowledgeable staff."

"The crème brûlée is smooth, rich, and a great way to end the meal."

"I ordered the chocolate cake; it was delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations must include the entire party before seating.

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Expect a wait if your party is not complete.

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Prices can reach $1,000 for four people, so budget accordingly.

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