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A fresh pastry and a sandwich are the two things that make a midday break feel complete.

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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.

Traditional Argentinian pastries come freshly baked every day. They pair well with coffee and stand out for their delicious taste.

Toasted bread layered with cheese and ham creates a balanced taste in the crumble migas sandwich. Sandwiches here stand out for their flavor and quality.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was great and delicious."

"I thought the Argentinian pastries here were delicious."

"I found the sandwiches here to be the tastiest in all of South Beach."

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 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.

Authentic French pastries shine here with fresh croissants and a variety of delicious baked goods. The quality matches what you'd find in France, making it a standout spot for pastry lovers.

Sandwiches feature fresh, high-quality ingredients and come on perfectly baked baguettes. Options range from simple to lavish breakfast sandwiches with a French touch.

People are saying

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

"I found the pastries to be an authentic taste of Paris."

"The baguette sandwich here is as good as 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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Small café with chic decor and comfortable seating, including outdoor options with city views. Atmosphere stays relaxing and cozy, enhanced by Louisiana jazz music. Known for fresh, delicious beignets that stand out in the area.

Pastries come with rich pastry cream especially in the beignets. Espresso-style coffee pairs well with the delicious pastries served here.

Breakfast sandwiches feature an omelette sandwich and an omelet beignet sandwich that both taste delicious. Preparation takes a minute, but the beignets and sandwiches are worth the wait.

People are saying

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

"I found the pastries here to be delicious and fresh."

"The omelet beignet sandwich was delicious."

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, intimate atmosphere. The vibe is welcoming and warm, evoking a genuine Italian trattoria feel. Frequented for authentic Italian breakfasts and sandwiches, it offers a relaxing spot that feels like a small escape.

Pastries stand out with exceptional flavor and next level quality. Croissants, bread, and other baked goods pair well with smooth cappuccinos, all offered at very well priced rates.

Fresh, homemade bread forms the base of sandwiches with Italian ingredients like prosciutto and mozzarella. The bread is warm and crunchy, making each sandwich feel carefully crafted and authentic.

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."

"Their pastries are baked fresh daily and taste amazing."

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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Cafe offers a cozy, tropical atmosphere with a spacious, airy interior decorated in a clean, white, hobo-chic style. Energy stays calm and inviting, making it suitable for casual meals or catching up on work. Limited seating includes just two tables and a bench, emphasizing an intimate setting.

Pastries come out fresh and perfectly baked, including plain and pistachio croissants, cinnamon rolls, and cookies. Staff often surprises with extra pastries alongside orders, adding to the flavorful variety.

Freshly made sandwiches stand out, especially the turkey and brie cheese baguette. Sandwiches come with options like tomato soup and are paired well with coffee, all made to order.

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."

"The pastries here are amazing, and the staff is so friendly."

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

Guava pastries stand out with warm, rich flavors paired with cheese. Spinach empanadas and cream cheese pastries also offer incredible taste and pair well with excellent coffee.

Sandwiches come on Cuban bread with fresh ingredients like bacon, egg, and cheese or avocado. Options include Cubano and chicken sandwiches that work well for breakfast or lunch.

People are saying

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

"I loved the breakfast sandwich with fresh ingredients."

"This Cuban coffee is liquid poetry, a creamy miracle."

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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Tiny shop with Parisian style and Latino flair offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere is quiet and rustic, with a smell of freshly baked goods filling the air. Known for best almond croissant and delicious pastries, it draws a steady morning crowd.

Freshness stands out with high-end handmade bread and pistachio pastries noted for quality. Pastries come with delicious and affordable options alongside sandwiches.

Breakfast sandwiches and fresh sandwiches stand out with excellent quality and affordable prices. The tuna and Cuban sandwiches are especially notable for their flavor.

People are saying

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

"I found the pastry here to be delightful and delicious."

"I loved grabbing breakfast sandwiches and coffee to take to the beach."

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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Open concept layout combines luxe chic decor with art deco touches and abundant plants, creating a sun-lit, cozy atmosphere. Live DJ and music add a relaxed yet polished vibe that energizes the space. Large portions and standout dishes like Dubai pancakes complement the inviting environment.

Pastries come out super fresh and crispy with a sweet flavor. Croissants and pancakes reach 5-star quality, though some items like the guava cheese croissant have less filling than expected.

Big portions define the sandwiches here, especially the Egg Sandwich and brioche sandwiches. Fresh ingredients like organic eggs and avocado make the options stand out.

People are saying

"These pancakes are really nice and delicious."

"The pastries here are super fresh and crispy."

"I thought the sandwich here was the best I've had."

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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Argentinian restaurant

Argentinian bistro with indoor and outdoor seating offers a warm, home-like atmosphere and great music. The space features a sidewalk patio and a delicatessen-style interior with an impressive counter displaying dishes. The vibe combines cozy aesthetics with a classic Argentinian feel.

Freshly baked pastries come out of the oven daily with a mix of Italian and South American styles. Options include facturas, alfajores, empanadas, and pies, all served alongside espresso and coffee.

Lomito sandwich stands out with its large size and rich flavor, enough for two meals. Sandwiches de miga come fresh and pair well with Argentinian empanadas, all offering a delicious taste experience.

People are saying

"You have to try the Argentinian empanadas; they're out of this world."

"You have to try the freshly baked pastries here!"

"The Lomito sandwich was huge and so delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour features $5 beers, $8 wines, and $7 snacks.

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Pasta Wednesdays offer great prices on pasta dishes.

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Karaoke night is a fun option for groups and families.

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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.

Pastries come out well-leavened and crispy, with a mix of sweet and savory options. Italian-style pastries are delicate and scratch-made, matching the quality of breads and sandwiches.

Scratch-made Italian breads and pastries back sandwiches with high quality ingredients. Filled baguettes and focaccias offer delicious and filling options.

People are saying

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

"I thought the sandwiches were delicious and fresh."

"The staff here makes the pastries feel like a warm welcome."

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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Juice shop

Small juice shop with limited bar seating and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere filled with reggaeton music and a Latino vibe. The space feels lively yet relaxed, often busy but comfortable. It offers a friendly environment that feels like entering a home.

Guava pastries stand out with their pressed panini style and affordable price. The selection includes a guava and cheese option that tastes homemade and full of flavor.

Sandwiches feature fresh ingredients and a variety of options like the Terminator sandwich with roast beef, ham, bacon, and provolone, plus a notable Cuban sandwich and an excellent tuna sandwich.

People are saying

"Their smoothies are made fresh with real fruit."

"I enjoyed a delicious Cuban sandwich and colada."

"The guava pastry here is delicious and special."

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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Sandwich shop

Small sandwich shop offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating. It serves fresh, flavorful pastries and sandwiches with a calm, chill vibe that contrasts with nearby busy spots.

Fresh and flavorful pastries include French baguette and other baked goods. Options cover a variety of pastries alongside breakfast sandwiches and healthy smoothies.

Breakfast sandwiches come on toasted croissants or bagels with egg, ham, and cheese. The Italian Job panini stands out as a great late night option. Sandwiches here are healthy and well-priced.

People are saying

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

"Their breakfast sandwiches, especially the bagel ones, are super good."

"Their pastries were fresh and flavorful."

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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Bakery offers 24/7 operation with free parking and a spacious, cozy setup that feels inviting. Atmosphere varies from family-friendly and lively to occasionally tense with loud music. Outdoor seating and live music add to the energetic vibe.

Fresh pastries come out 24 hours a day, keeping the selection consistently authentic and carefully prepared. Coconut pastries stand out among a great variety of cakes and confections.

Cuban sandwiches stand out with authentic flavor and careful preparation. The steak sandwich and churrasco sandwiches offer rich, satisfying tastes that pair well with strong coffee.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was the best I've ever tasted."

"You can never go wrong with their churrasco sandwich."

"I found the pastries here to be the best I have ever had."

Good to know

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Pinecrest Bakery is open 24/7, making it convenient for late-night cravings.

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Free parking is available for customers, making access easy.

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The bakery offers a good selection of pastries and cakes at reasonable prices.

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Turkish restaurant with authentic Mediterranean decor and traditional music creates a warm, cozy atmosphere that feels like Istanbul. Guests enjoy Turkish vodka Raqi and dishes like lahmacun and iskender, enhancing the genuine experience.

Spinach and feta and minced meat pastries stand out with strong flavors. Turkish pastries come with tea but can sometimes be stale.

Gyro sandwiches feature beef and lamb with homemade tzatziki sauce and are full of flavor. Chicken thigh pita sandwiches and steak and cheese pide also stand out as excellent options.

People are saying

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

"I loved the taste of the spinach feta pastry."

"The gyro sandwich was extremely tasty and full of flavor."

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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Italian restaurant offers elegant decor with tables set in the middle of the street, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels authentically Italian. The space is family-friendly and features self-serve olive oils and balsamic vinegar, enhancing the dining experience.

Variety of Italian pastries and famous cakes fills the selection. Brioche and Genoa pastry stand out with authentic flavors.

Breakfast sandwiches come with fresh bread and are filling. Options include tuna salad, caprese, and Italian salami sandwiches. The sandwich counter has a friendly vibe with helpful staff.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was the best I ever had."

"The pastries and brioche here are true to Italian style and delicious."

"I found the breakfast sandwich to be great."

Good to know

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Happy hour features top-quality drinks from 4-6pm daily.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Expect a 30-minute wait during peak dinner hours.

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Coffee shop

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

Pastries come fresh with an authentic and simple flavor. The selection is small but includes croissants and almond paste pastries that taste excellent.

Sandwiches come with a bag of chips and pair well with coffee. The prosciutto sandwich stands out, while the egg sandwich is less impressive.

People are saying

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

"I found the pastries to be heavenly and delicious."

"I enjoyed the tasty sandwiches here."

Good to know

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An automatic 20% tip is added to all bills.

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

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

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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.

Pastries come fresh daily, crafted by an Italian couple with artisanal passion. Flaky textures and clear almond and pistachio flavors stand out, alongside bomboloni oozing Nutella.

Croissant and Neapolitan sandwiches stand out with a wide variety of focaccias and pinsas also available. Sandwiches come warm on request and pair well with espresso or cappuccino.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great Italian coffee here."

"These authentic Italian pastries taste so fresh and homemade."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful with your sandwich."

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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