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Ribs and cake

The combination of savory ribs followed by a slice of cake is the ultimate comfort.

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Small, cozy space with intimate retro Miami vibes and red paper lanterns creates a cool atmosphere. Loud music fills the room, making conversation challenging. Outdoor seating and two bars add variety to the experience.

Char Siu Ribs offer incredible flavor with a rich, savory profile. Szechuan peppercorn short ribs come fall-off-the-bone tender with a balanced hit of heat and umami.

Herring cake stands out with its unique flavor and texture. The Black Forest Cake offers a rich, classic German taste even though it is not on the regular menu.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"The Szechuan peppercorn short ribs were fall-off-the-bone perfect."

"You have to try the herring cake; it tasted like home."

Good to know

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Happy hour features great appetizers and runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended for weekends due to high demand.

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Parking is free and available in the rear of the restaurant.

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Pop-up barbecue spot with immaculate dining area and Miami new and old-school music sets a comfortable social vibe. Ribs fall off the bone and sauce runs out fast, drawing a crowd despite limited days and quick sellouts. Offers great prices and ample parking on site.

Ribs come falling off the bone and are juicy with seasoning that stands out. They taste great even without sauce, though a spicy BBQ sauce option is available.

Red velvet and pound cake stand out for their rich flavor. Cake appears on the menu as a delicious option.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, juicy, and tender."

"The conch salad here is tender and juicy."

"I found the cake to be delicious."

Good to know

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They are only open two days a week and always sell out on both days.

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If you want sauce, come early as they run out fast.

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The portions are big for the price, making it very affordable.

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Restaurant offers gorgeous interior design and a beautiful patio area with heating lamps for comfort. Atmosphere feels cozy yet upscale with excellent vibes and well-curated music. Drinks like peach Bellinis and food such as shrimp ravioli stand out for quality and presentation.

Sticky ribs fall right off the bone and are super soft. The miso glaze makes them sticky and flavorful.

Rich chocolate cake stands out as a highlight. Drinks complement the dessert well.

People are saying

"The food here is honestly 10/10, so delicious."

"I thought the chocolate cake was to die for."

"These sticky ribs just fell right off the bone."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups during busy hours.

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Parking is available nearby, but it can be limited during peak hours.

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Gorgeous space with outdoor rooftop seating and a live DJ blending older dance music with violin creates a nostalgic vibe. Energy shifts between indoor and outdoor areas, offering distinct atmospheres. The setting feels immaculate and draws a crowd seeking a stylish, lively experience.

Smoked ribs come out tender and packed with smoky, savory flavors. The Smoked Sticky Ribs are juicy and topped with crunchy puff rice that adds a unique texture.

Corn cake stands out with its exceptional flavor. Chocolate rum cake offers a super soft texture and a nice kick of rum.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and truly a masterpiece."

"The chocolate rum cake was super soft and delicious."

"The short ribs and udon noodle dish really stood out."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with house wine priced at $7.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all dining bills.

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Expect high prices for drinks; Cokes cost $24 each.

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Cozy space blends down-home charm with urban energy in a calm, inviting atmosphere. Guests enjoy well-sized portions of soul food classics like baked chicken and short ribs, served in a clean, tasteful setting. The vibe feels like a friendly gathering rather than a formal restaurant.

Short ribs come tender and juicy, served with extra gravy over white rice. Portions are plentiful, often enough for two people, with well-seasoned meat that stands out.

Five-pound pound cake stands out for its rich flavor and size. Homemade desserts like banana pudding and sweet potato pie also feature prominently.

People are saying

"The mac and cheese was hot, delicious, and cheesy."

"The staff here are so warm and welcoming, it feels like home."

"The short ribs here are tender, seasoned, and plentiful."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not accept phone orders; use Doordash for pickup.

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Expect generous portion sizes; meals are filling for the price.

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Prices for two lunch dishes average around $40.

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Soul food restaurant

Small, cozy soul food restaurant with live jazz and blues music creating a relaxing, home-like vibe. Decor blends rustic and modern touches with beautiful art reflecting community spirit. Intimate dining space features charming patio and booths near the entrance.

Rib tips come with a nice sauce and pack a lot of flavor. The ribs are very tender and stand out alongside smoked wings and sides.

Seafood cakes stand out as particularly delicious. Cornbread and sock-it-to-me cake also draw attention as must-try items.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and seasoned perfectly."

"The American Food here has amazing, friendly service."

"The seafood cake was good and had a strong fishy smell."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Live music performances occur on Fridays from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM.

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Happy hour specials are currently suspended, so check for updates.

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Elegant restaurant with 1920s-inspired velvet seats and neon signs creates a sultry, lively atmosphere. Music features a live DJ and electric violin, enhancing the vibrant energy. Private rooms and long communal tables accommodate both intimate and group dining.

Ribs here have spectacular flavor and come cooked to perfection. The Paigu Pork Ribs stand out with a perfect balance of textures and seasonings.

A 10-layer chocolate cake stands out with rich layers of cake and mousse. Huge slices come for sharing, and the dessert is decadent and beautifully presented.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"The chocolate cake here is rich and decadent."

"These ribs are tender, packed with flavor, and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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

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Brunch on weekends features bottomless Moรซt at a great price.

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Private rooms are available for hosting events.

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Outdoor and indoor seating create a laid-back vibe with a modern decor appealing to a younger crowd. Music features a live DJ playing an energetic Afro-Caribbean mix that keeps the atmosphere lively. The space offers authentic Jamaican food with standout dishes like jerk ribs and oxtails.

Jerk ribs stand out with bold flavor. The beef rib and oxtail come highly recommended and deliver rich, satisfying taste.

Caribbean Rum Cake delivers a rich flavor and creates a feeling of euphoria. This cake stands out for its exceptional taste.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and authentic."

"You have to try the rum cake; it's exceptionally good."

"I've never tasted jerk ribs this good."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted cocktails and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Weekend brunch features a buffet option, which is rare post-COVID.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups to avoid long wait times.

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