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Bar offers spectacular bay views and a cozy atmosphere with great music. Chicken Tacos are addictive and guacamole with chiccarones adds crunch. Excellent cocktails pair well, creating a relaxed yet vibrant vibe.

Tacos stand out with Chicken Tacos noted as addictive and a must-try. Guacamole comes with chiccarones for added crunch, and drinks complement the delicious tacos well.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so attentive and kind."

"The cocktails were delicious and amazing."

"I thought the Mexican food tacos were the best."

Good to know

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

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The menu features a variety of cocktails and dishes.

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Parking is available nearby but can be limited during busy times.

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Bar by the water offers a stunning ocean view and lively music. Tacos are packed with flavor, especially the beef and guacamole. Cocktails and ribs add to the vibrant atmosphere, making it great for drinks and food lovers.

Tacos packed with flavor show clear expertise and passion. The beef tacos and guacamole stand out as very flavorful and phenomenal.

People are saying

"The food here is spectacular and delicious."

"The bar staff, especially Camila and Natalia, were the best."

"I thought the Mexican food, especially the tacos, was delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a buy-one-get-one mojito from 4-7pm daily.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for convenience.

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The bar is pet-friendly, allowing dogs on the patio.

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Fusion restaurant

Waterfront dining offers gorgeous views and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for families and pets. Fish tacos are extremely flavorful and light, paired well with refreshing sangria. Live music adds a pleasant soundtrack to the relaxed setting.

Fish tacos stand out with extremely flavorful and light textures. The menu also features shrimp specialties and mahi mahi tacos, paired well with refreshing sangria and espresso martinis.

People are saying

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

"The bay views here are absolutely breathtaking."

"The fish tacos here are amazing and light."

Good to know

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Happy hour includes three cocktails, discounted from $16 to $12.

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Every Thursday outside on the terrace, there are yoga and exercise classes with live music.

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Reservations are recommended on OpenTable to avoid waiting.

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Enjoy generous tacos like octopus and birria with notable margaritas in a vibrant patio setting. Ocean views add charm while lively music fuels energy. Mexican culture shines through clean design and flavorful dishes.

Tacos come generously filled and include varieties like octopus and birria. Burritos such as the surf and turf and California options offer rich flavors. Esquites and margaritas complement the menu well.

People are saying

"The service here is amazing, friendly, and attentive."

"I loved the beautiful ocean view; it was so relaxing."

"The Mexican food here is amazing, and the service is so friendly!"

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers a free taco with the purchase of two tacos.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers on weekdays.

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The restaurant serves both Mexican and Mediterranean dishes.

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Brunch restaurant

Cozy cafe offers friendly service and a peaceful vibe perfect for brunch. Mexican breakfast burritos shine with rich flavors and melting textures from buttermilk pancakes and veggie options. Space feels tight but stays clean and inviting.

Breakfast burritos stand out with rich flavors and a satisfying blend of ingredients. Buttermilk pancakes and the veggie burrito also offer melting textures that complement the savory options well.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The cafe's tiramisu iced latte is outstanding and perfectly creamy."

"This Mexican food, especially the breakfast burrito, is fantastic and flavorful."

Good to know

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Free pancakes are offered for birthdays, so bring ID for verification.

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Expect a wait time of about 20-30 minutes during peak brunch hours.

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Parking is limited; consider using nearby public transport.

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Terrace offers harbor views and a fun vibe with live DJ and sports on TVs. Enjoy spicy chicken tacos and smooth house margaritas, perfect for game nights and $10 Taco Tuesdays. Crowd loves top-notch wings and excellent cocktails.

Tacos stand out with spicy chicken and fish options that taste fresh and flavorful. The house margaritas come clean and smooth, pairing well with game night vibes and $10 Taco Tuesdays specials.

People are saying

"The food here was awesome and arrived quickly."

"The bar staff, especially Anthony and Taylor, were so friendly and attentive."

"I thought the tacos here were awesome."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2-6pm with half-priced drinks and select appetizers.

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The happy hour offers 6 wings for $8 at the outside bar.

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Happy hour is only available at the bar outside.

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Marina-front setting offers spectacular views and a lively vibe with an in-house DJ. Enjoy birria tacos and fresh shrimp tacos with tasty guacamole. The casual atmosphere blends Miami energy with Mediterranean street food flair.

Birria tacos stand out for their flavor, and the shrimp tacos are exceptionally tasty. Fresh tacos come with delicious guacamole, and the carne asada nachos make a solid choice for appetizers.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"I loved the cocktails; they were so delicious and well-made."

"The service for the Mexican food here is excellent and attentive."

Good to know

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Vegetarian options are available on the menu.

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Expect high prices for food and drinks.

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A small water bottle costs around $7.98.

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American restaurant

Enjoy river views while savoring octopus tacos and a wagyu burger in a lively, warm setting. Mexican dishes like Dos Tacos with Brisket and Cajun chicken with black beans add bold flavors to the menu.

Octopus tacos stand out as a flavorful choice. Dos Tacos with Brisket, Carnitas, and Shrimp come well prepared, alongside crunchy shrimp tacos and Cajun chicken served with black beans and rice.

People are saying

"I found the breakfast food to be excellent and enjoyed the river views."

"The food at these dinner spots is amazing and packed full of flavor."

"The Mexican food here is outstanding and wonderful."

Good to know

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Expect a 20% extra charge for river walk views on all food items.

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Reservations are not required, but the restaurant can get busy.

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The menu offers options for various dietary restrictions.

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Taco restaurant

Vibrant atmosphere with a cute outdoor terrace invites casual dining and people watching. Meat tacos, especially birria, deliver exceptional flavor. Affordable margaritas and sweet horchata drinks balance the intense vibe created by persistent smoke haze.

Meat tacos stand out for their quality and flavor. The birria is highly praised and considered exceptional. Drinks like horchata complement the meal well.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and authentic."

"I thought the birria tacos were delicious and authentic."

"The smash burgers here are fantastic and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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$2 tacos are available on Tuesdays.

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$12 quesadillas with a drink are offered on Wednesdays.

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Live music happens on Thursdays and Saturdays from 5 to 8 PM.

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Mexican restaurant

Busy train station food court buzzes with authentic Mexican vibes and lively music. High-quality tacos feature tender meats like Al pastor and ribeye, paired with fresh guacamole and totopos. A salsa bar offers variety, complemented by a solid selection of beers on tap.

Tacos stand out for their high quality, fresh homemade salsas, and tender, flavorful meats like Al pastor, ribeye, and suadero. Guacamole and totopos come fresh and pair well with a solid selection of beers on tap.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were spectacular and absolutely delicious."

"These tortillas taste like the original flavor from Mexico."

"I thought the tacos here were spectacular and absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Tacos cost around $7 each, which can add up quickly.

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Taco Tuesday features special pricing until close every week.

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The taco stand is located inside the Brightline station food court.

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