Cozy, quaint atmosphere with a peaceful, family-friendly vibe defines the space. The design feels homey and casual, making it a comfortable spot for lunch or breakfast. It stands out as a hidden gem with a unique, inviting ambiance.
Salads come with various meals like the steak and fries special and breakfast with eggs. The quinoa salad is part of the menu alongside sandwiches and soups. Occasionally, bugs appear in the salads.
Arepas come out moist and flavorful, made fresh daily. Options like the Reina pepiada and Perico are popular, with some rated very highly.
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Smash burger night happens every Thursday, offering a unique dining experience.
A daily lunch special is available, providing great value for visitors.
Mina Bistro gets very busy during lunch due to nearby business offices.
Restaurant offers a modern, clean, and elegant space with meticulously planned decor reflecting Colombian style. Atmosphere feels festive and lively, featuring live music and DJs that keep energy upbeat and engaging. Guests enjoy fantastic Colombian food alongside a variety of cocktails in a vibrant setting.
Salads feature roasted pork belly, pulled pork, and grilled chicken options, each combining fresh greens with rich flavors. The salmon and chicken salads stand out for being both tasty and healthy.
Arepas have a crispy and soft texture with authentic flavors. The Arepa de queso con lechera and the arepa trio appetizers stand out as delicious options.
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A $15 cover fee applies during special events.
Happy hour offers 50% off drinks from 4 PM to 10 PM, Monday to Friday.
Live music is featured on Thursdays and Fridays.
Restaurant offers live music with bands, DJs, and saxophonists creating a lively, dance-friendly vibe. Terrace and rooftop seating provide elegant, cozy spaces with tasteful decor and soft lighting. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and pleasant, perfect for relaxing or socializing.
Steak and picanha salads stand out with rich, savory flavors. Chicken salad includes avocados, onions, and tomatoes for a fresh mix. Shredded salad benefits from being julienned rather than finely shredded to avoid a strong cabbage taste.
Arepas come crispy and hot, with fillings like Pabellón, Reina Pepiada, and picaña standing out for their seasoning and juiciness. Sizes range from mini appetizers to large, satisfying portions that fill you up.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.
Gaita nights are held every Saturday, featuring live music.
Lunch specials are available daily, offering great value.
Venezuelan restaurant offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with dreamy decoration and a TV showing beautiful Venezuelan landscapes. Music from the Dominican Republic adds to the cultural vibe. The place feels family-friendly and cozy, creating a sense of being in Venezuela.
Chicken salad shows mixed quality with a long hair incident leading to replacement. Russian salad stands out as especially good, and the salad on the Christmas plate is noted for its excellent quality.
Stuffed arepas stand out with fillings like shredded beef and reina pepiada. The size impresses, and the flavors come through as delicious and incomparable.
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The menu features a wide variety of traditional Venezuelan dishes.
Prices for main dishes range from $10 to $20.
Expect longer wait times on Sundays due to high customer volume.
Elegant steakhouse with a modern, luxurious design and a warm, relaxed atmosphere featuring live music. Steaks are perfectly cooked and flavorful, complemented by a unique menu and high-end Italian wines. The setting feels exclusive and classy, moving away from a family-friendly vibe.
The Koyac Salad stands out as a fresh and balanced option that has become iconic on the menu. The avocado, tomato, and hearts of palm salad also offers a spectacular mix of flavors.
Mixed arepas stand out as a delicious appetizer with cream and cheese adding rich flavor. Some small arepas can be undercooked, but the meat paired with them impresses.
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Sunday brunch offers a variety of dishes to satisfy all palates.
Happy hour specials are available on weekdays, providing discounted drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for Sunday brunch to secure a table.
Outdoor barbecue setting with live music creates a lively, family-friendly atmosphere. Fans help cool the space, balancing the heat during gatherings. The vibe mixes cheerful energy with nostalgic tunes from Venezuelan homeland.
Salads come grated and fresh, served alongside fried cheese and yuca frita as tasty sides.
Filled with queso de mano, the arepas offer a rich, cheesy flavor. Fried versions on the side add a satisfying crunch, pairing well with the meat and chorizo served alongside.
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Live music happens on Saturday and Sunday afternoons.
Expect high prices for menu items, especially for meat dishes.
The restaurant does not have bathrooms for customers.
Restaurant offers succulent picanha steak and phenomenal arepas in an industrial setting with a family-friendly atmosphere. Music plays at a comfortable volume, enhancing the cozy vibe. Seating is ample, supporting a casual yet lively dining experience.
Salads come fresh and crisp, often served alongside grilled meats or deli selections. Options include a shrimp salad and mixed greens, though salad dressings are limited.
Fried arepas come out crispy and pair well with meat. The picaña arepa stands out but could use more cheese. Some arepas feel dry and lack flavor.
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The restaurant charges a 20% service fee even for couples.
There was no prior notice of the service charge.
They don’t serve alcohol.
Market and bistro combine grocery store with outdoor seating shaded by umbrellas. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, with dog-friendly patio and calm greenery nearby. Positive energy and intentional design create a comfortable, unpretentious vibe.
Salads come fresh and colorful with a filling portion size. The Caesar salad features crunchy chicken that adds a nice texture.
Arepas come in diverse and delicious varieties like the Reina Pepiada and Santa Barbara, each packed with flavor. One arepa is filling enough, and the menu also offers Latin-inspired dishes alongside.
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Parking in the area is very limited and a hassle.
Prices at Friend's Market & Bistro are very fair and beyond reasonable.
The bistro offers a variety of Latin cuisine options.