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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.

Great cocktails stand out here, rare to find in Miami. Agustรญn's subtle and attentive service enhances the experience, making it ideal for a quiet evening with a delicious drink.

Espresso stands out as a highlight, described as heaven and the best in the area. Coffee made by Karen and Agustin consistently impresses with its delicious quality.

People are saying

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

"I found the cocktails here to be amazing."

"The espresso here is heaven, truly 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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New American restaurant

Street-style setup combines with live music and a vinyl collection to create a lively, unbeatable vibe. The bar offers unique Argentinian beers and a strong selection of draft options. The atmosphere feels like a mini concert venue with great music playing throughout.

Creative and perfectly balanced cocktails stand out here. Staff like Quimey, Melamie, and Lucas provide helpful explanations and craft amazing drinks.

Coffee here stands out for its great quality and fantastic flavor. The staff contribute to a welcoming vibe that complements the coffee experience.

People are saying

"The beer here is delicious and tasty."

"I had the best coffee Iโ€™ve ever had."

"The cocktails here are creative and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 8 PM with discounted drinks.

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Karaoke night is every Wednesday at 9 PM.

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Entry is complimentary for guests.

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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.

Cocktails feature pineapple flavor and come at a great price. Service is attentive with staff ready to answer questions about drinks.

Cuban coffee and bold espresso shots feature prominently, often paired with desserts like flan and tres leches cake. Cappuccinos also appear as a creamy, popular choice.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautiful."

"The cocktails here are great and efficient."

"The Italian coffee here is really delicious."

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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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.

Strong cocktails come with balanced flavors that avoid excessive sweetness. Bartenders like Alfredo and Osmany offer personalized mixes and samples, providing friendly and professional service.

Strong, authentic Cuban coffee stands out here. The coffee is consistently rich and delicious, often described as some of the best outside Cuba.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"You have to try the authentic Cuban coffee here; it's outstanding."

"The cocktails here are mixed to your liking and specific preferences."

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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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.

Incredible cocktails come from Alex, the bartender, who crafts drinks with skill. The spot offers an impressive selection that pairs well with its lively atmosphere.

Excellent coffee stands out here, often described as the best around. Both hot and iced coffee deliver strong, satisfying flavors that complement the overall experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"Raul gave the warmest welcome and wonderful service."

"I enjoyed the good iced coffee; it was excellent."

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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Cafe offers ocean views and outdoor seating with umbrellas for shade. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with vibrant music and street entertainment nearby. Cocktails, especially mojitos, and homemade pasta stand out as highlights.

Cocktails stand out for their large size and delicious taste. Many come with a two-for-one deal that lasts for hours.

Nutella Cappuccino stands out with its rich flavor and consistent quality. Staff like Gabriel ensure coffee stays topped up, and options like cappuccinos and lattes deliver delicious taste every time.

People are saying

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

"The cocktails here were fabulous and delicious."

"You have to try the Nutella Cappuccino coffee here."

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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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.

Great cocktails come with a fun vibe and sometimes a drink on the house. The drinks pair well with the amazing food served.

Cuban coffee stands out as a specialty here, crafted with care and rich flavor. The cappuccino and other coffee options pair well with desserts like flan, offering a satisfying coffee experience.

People are saying

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

"Marcos makes some amazing cocktails."

"I thought the Cuban coffee here was the best I ever had."

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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Open-air restaurant with covered outdoor seating and heat lamps creates a relaxed, vibrant atmosphere. Authentic Cuban music plays, enhancing the Miami Beach vibe. The setting invites people watching and offers a welcoming, cozy ambiance.

Expertly made cocktails stand out here, crafted by bartenders like Andres and Christian. Drinks are consistently flavorful and impeccable with a friendly touch.

Cuban coffee stands out with a rich, authentic flavor and pairs well with espresso shots for dessert. The coffee complements a laid-back ambiance and pairs nicely with Cuban sandwiches and tostones.

People are saying

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

"I enjoyed the authentic Cuban coffee, it's the best in town."

"The cocktails were expertly made and perfectly strong."

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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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.

Cocktails come freshly made with beautiful presentation and a wonderful menu. Custom drinks based on preferences are crafted with care, offering refreshing gin options and a solid wine selection.

PB Lattes stand out as a unique coffee option here. The menu also features an iced salted caramel latte and classic coffee served alongside lunch.

People are saying

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

"The cocktails were freshly made and beautifully presented."

"The coffee here is excellent, thanks to a fabulous barista."

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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Colorful sherbet tones and palm tree views create a vibrant beachside setting with ample indoor and outdoor seating. Music plays a key role in the lively atmosphere, enhancing the relaxed, hospitable vibe. The place draws a crowd seeking photo opportunities and casual dining by the water.

Cocktails come balanced, aromatic, and expertly crafted with a focus on flavor harmony. Happy hour offers great deals, and the overall vibe pairs well with impeccable service.

Coffee comes at half the price of other spots with a great selection including cafe americano. The quality passes the coffee test and pairs well with light bites.

People are saying

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

"I found the cocktails to be excellent."

"I loved their smooth, perfect coffee."

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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Restaurant

Outdoor seating offers excellent people watching with a beautiful view of Ocean Drive. The atmosphere stays calm and cozy, avoiding the noise common in nearby spots. Music plays at a great volume, enhancing the peaceful vibe.

Cocktails here are consistently delicious and available all day. The bar staff, especially Robert, are attentive and ready to answer questions about the menu.

Coffee here stands out for its amazing flavor and quality. It pairs well with breakfast and lunch, making it a solid choice for any time of day.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and generously portioned."

"The coffee service here is friendly and quick."

"The cocktails here are perfectly crafted and enormous."

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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Salt Cafe Miami Beach image 1

Cozy, classy restaurant with a secluded terrace and candlelit balcony offers a warm, inviting atmosphere full of charm. Outdoor seating features large umbrellas, fans, and heaters with views for people watching and local culture reflected in the decor. Music ranges from soothing background tunes to lively DJ sets, enhancing a relaxed yet vibrant vibe.

Cocktails feature bold flavors like the lemon blossom and midnight temptation, which appeals to espresso martini fans. Drinks come with a pleasant atmosphere and deliver consistently good quality.

Espresso drinks come freshly brewed and perfect, including espresso macchiato and Americanos. Tomas crafts great coffee, and the red wine sangria pairs well with the espresso offerings.

People are saying

"Tina made sure our food orders were perfect and we felt cared for."

"The coffee here is amazing, thanks to Tomas."

"I found the cocktails here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with 50% off drinks.

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Bottomless Sangria is available from 10 am to 2 pm.

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The cafe hosts a lively atmosphere with events happening regularly.

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Bright, open space features airy layout and a gorgeous mural that creates a welcoming atmosphere. Music plays at a perfect level, contributing to a chill vibe that suits couples and small groups. The cafe combines comfortable seating with a full bar, making it a lively spot with great energy.

Drinks come out well-made with no pressure at the bar. Cocktails offer a pleasant experience worth trying.

Coffee comes out strong and delicious, matching exact preferences. Options include ice latte and matcha alongside classic brews.

People are saying

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

"I loved the coffee; it was strong and delicious."

"The cocktails here are flavorful and thoughtfully prepared."

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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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.

Cocktails have a unique touch and come highly recommended. Yayis crafts amazing cocktails that stand out.

Coffee here stands out for its excellent cappuccinos and overall quality. The menu lacks variety in milks and traditional options like cafรฉ de olla.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing."

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

"The cocktails here are amazing and have a unique touch."

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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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.

Cocktails here stand out for being spectacular and very tasty. Happy hour features super delicious cocktails alongside dishes.

Espresso stands out with superb Italian coffee and a world-class flavor profile. The energy from the first hello to the last sip adds to the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The cocktails here were spectacular and very tasty."

"The Italian coffee here is superb and world-class."

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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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.

Cocktails stand out for their well balanced flavors and include options like the mojito and Purple Lady. They pair well with entrees but come at a higher price point.

Espresso stands out as a highlight, noted as the best in Miami. The lattes impress with rich flavor, crafted by skilled coffee creators. Coffee pairs well with food, both rated highly for taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and great."

"Richard made creative cocktails that suited our tastes."

"The coffee here is fantastic and strong."

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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Scarface-themed decor and a downstairs speakeasy create a distinctive 80s Miami vibe with movie-inspired details. The atmosphere stays lively with live DJ music and cool air conditioning, balancing heat and energy. Outdoor fans and misting systems add comfort, while photo spots enhance the experience.

Cocktails here stand out for their amazing flavors and use of the right liquor. Drinks like the old fashioned and Chico's Smash keep the menu interesting and enjoyable.

Strong, smooth coffee fuels the morning here. Options include Espresso, Cafรฉ Latte, and Cappuccino that pair well with breakfast.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and worth every penny."

"The cocktails here were amazing and really tasty."

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive with your coffee."

Good to know

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Parking is available in front of the restaurant, unlike many places that charge $30.

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An 18% gratuity is included in the bill, plus a 20% service charge.

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Happy hour runs before 6 pm with great deals on food and drinks.

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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.

Famous cocktails come with thoughtful snacks and attentive service. The staff shows care, even searching for ingredients like cocktail onions, while the inspiring atmosphere pairs well with jazz music.

Rooms come with unlimited Italian-style coffee capsules and free bottled water daily. The lobby offers fresh coffee and snacks in the morning, and the lounge serves cappuccino alongside live jazz piano.

People are saying

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

"Carmen's cocktails are made with love and taste incredible."

"The staff here are so kind and helpful with every request."

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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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.

Cocktails come as masterpieces crafted by skilled bartenders like Ana and Anastasija. Happy hour offers 60% off, and the vibe pairs well with chill, upbeat music.

Turkish coffee stands out with its authentic flavor and genuine preparation. Cappuccinos and other hot coffees come well made, offering a rich, satisfying taste beyond just whipped toppings.

People are saying

"The Balkan food here is authentic and delicious."

"The cocktails were strong and creative."

"I think their coffee is one of the best I've had."

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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Balfour Miami Beach, a Registry Collection Hotel image 1

Human-sized hotel blends historic charm with modern amenities in a quiet, cozy setting near the beach. Rooms feature Bohemian style and warm ambiance, creating a relaxing atmosphere. Beach access includes quality chairs and umbrellas as part of the resort experience.

Original cocktails stand out, especially for celebrations. Mixology classes with Nelson and Alberto offer hands-on fun. Drinks like the smoked sunset cocktail pair well with dishes such as Octopus.

Rooms include a coffee machine for easy brewing. The cappuccino served at the onsite cafe stands out for its quality and flavor.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so friendly and helpful."

"Nelson, the bartender, makes excellent craft cocktails and gives helpful suggestions."

"The in-room coffee machine makes a high-quality brew."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm daily with discounted drinks and snacks.

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The hotel charges a daily resort fee of $35 USD.

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Valet parking costs an additional $45 per day.

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Brunch restaurant

Courtyard with small pool and live DJ creates a lively, club-like atmosphere on weekend afternoons. Outdoor patio offers beautiful decor and views of classic buildings and water. Energy stays upbeat with bottomless mimosas and a mix of music enhancing the brunch experience.

Handcrafted cocktails come with fresh flavors and precise mixing. The tropical drinks like lemon drop martini and peach pineapple lemonade stand out in a gorgeous courtyard setting.

Coffee here stands out for its freshness and high quality. Options include poured coffee and cold coffee, both consistently well made.

People are saying

"The brunch here is delicious and fresh."

"The cocktails here are delicious and taste so fresh."

"I loved the amazing, high-quality coffee here."

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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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.

Happy hour features a range of cocktails including traditional Cuban drinks like the Mojito and a guava cocktail. Service is attentive and welcoming, enhancing the cocktail experience.

Coffee here includes Cuban style American coffee and a perfect latte made by a skilled barista. Black coffee quality varies, and extras like milk come with additional charges.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and excellent."

"The cocktails here are really good and tasty."

"The service here is outstanding, just like the coffee."

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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Pelican Hotel Miami Beach image 1

Art Deco hotel offers unique vintage rooms with ocean views and beach service including free towels and chairs. Interior feels cozy and glamorous despite nearby street noise, with a lively bar atmosphere. Valet parking operates smoothly, enhancing convenience.

Complimentary cocktails arrive every afternoon from 3 to 6pm, crafted by Don Julio, an extraordinary bartender known for his skill. These drinks are exceptional and add a special touch to the experience.

Espresso stands out with its rich flavor and quality. Breakfast pairs well with the smooth coffee served here.

People are saying

"The hotel staff was amazing and treated me so well."

"The coffee here is great, and the staff is so friendly."

"The complimentary cocktails were exceptional."

Good to know

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The hotel is centrally located on Ocean Drive, just 60 seconds from the beach.

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Parking is available a few blocks away, but directions may be incorrect.

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Happy hour offers one free drink per person from 4pm to 6pm.

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Outdoor seating offers a comfortable space with a lively, fun atmosphere fueled by live DJs and energetic music. The bar draws a crowd for people watching and late-night vibes, creating an Ibiza-like cafe feel. Drinks, especially espresso martinis and old fashioneds, stand out as highlights.

Espresso martinis stand out as a highlight. Cocktails are consistently delicious and include a signature drink by Bianca.

Coffee here is consistently amazing and delicious, with standout options like espresso and cappuccino. Specialty coffees and espresso martinis offer a sophisticated touch alongside tasty desserts.

People are saying

"The DJ played really good music and created an amazing vibe."

"I found the cocktails here to be really good."

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

Good to know

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

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DJ events occur every weekend, featuring various genres of music.

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Segafredo L'Originale offers outdoor seating for a relaxed atmosphere.

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Marriott Vacation Club, South Beach image 1

Updated 1936 building blends old-school Floridian beach hotel vibe with a hint of European charm and casual elegance. Rooms are spacious and quiet, equipped with beach carts loaded with towels, chairs, and umbrellas. Location offers lively Ocean Drive views with nearby activity, balanced by peaceful indoor spaces.

Daily happy hour includes free house wine and beers with reduced-price cocktails. Specialty cocktails like the tequila sunrise stand out during happy hour.

Free Starbucks coffee is available each morning. Events like a Cuban Coffee Bar add unique coffee experiences. Rooms include thoughtful touches like coffee alongside other amenities.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is excellent, right in the Art Deco district."

"They had Starbucks coffee in the lobby every morning."

"They offer reduced-price cocktails during happy hour."

Good to know

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Daily happy hour features free house wine and reduced-price cocktails.

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Complimentary activities like ice cream and wine tasting occur daily.

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Happy hour includes snacks and live music every evening.

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Hotel combines stylish design with a hidden courtyard and live music patio. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and peaceful indoors to noisy traffic outside due to thin walls and single-paned windows. Offers free bicycles and beach amenities, attracting guests seeking proximity to beach and nightlife.

Skilled bartenders like Rodney and Javier craft divine cocktails with great attention. A poolside bar offers both drinks and food, maintaining quality despite budget pricing.

Rooms include coffee and tea with a mini-fridge. Resort amenities offer coffee and tea alongside bikes and beach chair reservations.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here is fantastic and super friendly."

"The coffee here is great, just a short walk to the beach."

"The cocktails here are divine and made with skill."

Good to know

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The hotel is only a 2-minute walk from the beach.

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The room rate includes a beach chair and towel.

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They have happy hour every day.

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