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Best of Little Havana

Unique spots with cocktails

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Wine bar offers historic architecture with indoor and outdoor bars including a retro bus speakeasy. Atmosphere stays chill and cozy with live music shifting from jazz to Caribbean rhythms. Seating areas and terrace garden create a relaxed setting for friends and couples.

A varied and creative cocktail menu offers unique drinks for all tastes. A separate backyard bar focuses on spirits and cocktails, with house cocktails priced at $8 during happy hour.

A speakeasy inside a retro bus creates a standout vibe. The spot blends history, culture, and natural beauty with a modern yet relaxed style and fresh energy.

People are saying

"The host recommended an outstanding wine that elevated the evening."

"The cocktails were perfectly balanced and beautifully presented."

"It's got a unique, modern yet relaxed style with a fresh, vibrant vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-8pm, Monday to Friday, with great prices on cocktails.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with DJs and food available late on Fridays.

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.

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Latin American restaurant

Upscale Latin American restaurant with Mediterranean-inspired decor and a spacious, inviting layout. Ambient lighting and live DJ performances create a vibrant yet elegant atmosphere. Signature cocktails feature creative touches like gold leaf rims, complementing a menu with standout dishes such as lamb empanadas and wild mushroom risotto.

Signature cocktails feature gold leaf rims for a unique touch. Smokey Still water cocktails stand out as exceptionally crafted drinks. Creative cocktails consistently exceed expectations.

Ambiance feels intimate and varies in each area. Decorations include Greek-inspired evil eyes on tables. Owners are eccentric, matching the unique gastronomy experience.

People are saying

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

"The food here is a unique fusion of cultures, truly defining Miami."

"The cocktails are exceptional without the steep prices."

Good to know

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Saturday happy hour offers great food and drink specials.

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Parties on weekends are popular for nightlife enthusiasts.

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Visiting around 7 PM provides a pleasant atmosphere with soft music.

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Cuban restaurant

Elegant Cuban restaurant recreates 1950s Havana vibe with live salsa band and dancers. Decor impresses with beautiful, fancy design while music features rhythms from legendary masters. Cocktails and mojitos stand out alongside dishes like lechon and octopus.

Cocktails feature unique infusions like peanut and maduros in an old fashion and a coconut-flavored gin drink garnished with basil. Creative options include the Romeo y Julieta and Guajiro, crafted with care and strong recommendations from the staff.

Food offers a unique twist on Cuban flavors not common in Miami. A mix of music, dancing, art, drinks, and cigars creates a distinct and lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"The service here is amazing and attentive."

"The live music and dancing made the experience lovely."

"The house cocktails recommended by the server were spectacular."

Good to know

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Happy Hour on Wednesdays extends until closing at the bar.

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Lady's Night occurs on Wednesdays with special options.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner shows to ensure seating.

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Cuban restaurant with live music and energetic dance performances creates a lively party atmosphere. Beautiful, historic interior blends with outdoor sidewalk seating. Guests enjoy authentic Cuban drinks and excellent traditional dishes amid vibrant entertainment.

Beautifully crafted cocktails offer a mix of classic and unique flavors like the Oaxaca cocktail. Happy hour delivers twice the taste at half the price, and virgin options provide fun, refreshing choices without alcohol.

Live music by a music group and dancer Alfredo creates a unique atmosphere. The vibe stands out from typical spots with its authentic entertainment and energy.

People are saying

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

"The cocktails here are great, especially with the live music."

"The atmosphere here is unique, especially with the live music and dancers."

Good to know

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Happy hour features 2 for 1 specials on select drinks.

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Live music performances occur regularly, enhancing the dining experience.

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Alfredo offers salsa classes that are fun and engaging.

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Restaurant

Rustic interior with exposed brick and warm wood sets a stylish scene. Live Latin music and bartenders playing instruments create a lively atmosphere filled with energy and dance. Twin bars offer contrasting vibes: a classic front bar and a neon-lit back bar with 80's hits.

World-class cocktails rank among the top 50 globally, crafted with excellent quality. The drinks pair well with authentic Cuban charm and lively music, creating an unforgettable night.

Live music creates a unique atmosphere that stands out. Food offers layers of flavors for a distinct taste experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and authentic Cuban cuisine."

"The cocktails here are flavorful and well balanced."

"The atmosphere here is so immersive and energetic, it's a truly unique experience."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dining after live music starts.

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Live music begins at 7:30 pm, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers at the bar.

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Cuban restaurant

Cozy space with stunning vintage dรฉcor creates a welcoming, nostalgic vibe. Live bossa nova music fills the air, adding authentic Cuban charm and warmth. The atmosphere feels like a family gathering, blending peacefulness with lively cultural energy.

Cocktails come expertly crafted with attention to each ingredient. The mojitos stand out and pair well with the menu. Overall, the drinks are consistently great.

Atmosphere channels Cuban vibes with a welcoming feel inside and on the outdoor patio. Food and service offer an exquisite and unique experience at every corner.

People are saying

"I found the Cuban food here to be amazing and authentic."

"The food here is delicious and authentic, especially the Cubano sandwich."

"The cocktails here are expertly crafted and delicious."

Good to know

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Live Cuban music is featured every Friday and Saturday night.

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Expect an intimate atmosphere with performances by local artists.

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Friday nights showcase a special descarga performance with singer Raciell.

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Live music bar offers live Latin music and a cozy Cuban atmosphere with a blend of modern and traditional decor. Comfortable seating and a walk-in humidor create a relaxed vibe for cigar lovers. The bar features specialty cocktails and an inviting outdoor area.

Cuban cocktails bring a taste of the island with flavors reminiscent of El Floridita. Luis Manuel and Mike, the manager, serve delicious, exquisite drinks with a welcoming touch.

Live music and Cuban coffee and tobacco create a distinct atmosphere. Self-branded cigars add a unique gift option for cigar lovers.

People are saying

"Michael the manager taught us how to smoke cigars."

"The cocktails here are superb, especially the mojitos."

"The service here is amazing and makes you want to return."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with a reasonably priced menu.

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Live music is featured from Thursday to Sunday evenings.

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Salsa night occurs every Saturday, starting at 9pm.

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Live music bar

Live music bar with Cuban music and a Little Havana vibe creates a lively, energetic atmosphere. Open frontage and a shaded courtyard patio offer indoor and outdoor spaces for drinks, cigars, and dancing. Crowd enjoys authentic Latin culture with vibrant music and a welcoming setting.

Expertly crafted cocktails come with a warm, welcoming energy. The patio offers a lively vibe with a DJ and tons of cocktails to enjoy.

Guava sangria stands out as a unique drink option. Food arrives in a distinctive presentation, and the service style adds to the overall unique experience.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and perfectly made."

"I thought the cocktails here were amazing and generously poured."

"The service here is so unique and attentive, it made me feel like a VIP."

Good to know

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

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Live music performances occur every Friday and Saturday night.

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Salsa classes are offered for free on Wednesdays at 7pm.

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Taco restaurant with spectacular decor blending Mexican spirit and modern elegance creates a cozy, private atmosphere. Upbeat music ranges from Latin pop to live mariachi, enhancing a super-friendly vibe. Delicious margaritas and authentic tacos draw consistent praise.

Cocktails here are rich and visually stunning, with a fresh pisco menu that stands out. The bar offers a wide selection of craft drinks, including the Toxica cocktail, all beautifully presented and refreshing.

An original and unique atmosphere sets this spot apart. Every dish offers a unique and delicious twist on Mexican flavors.

People are saying

"These tacos are fresh, flavorful, and the best I've tried in Miami."

"The cocktails here are yummy and beautifully presented."

"The tacos here are truly unique and bursting with flavor."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers $4 tacos with mix-and-match options.

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

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Karaoke night is every Wednesday, starting at 8pm.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers live Cuban music that creates a vibrant atmosphere with occasional loudness. Interior features elegant, Instagrammable decor inspired by classic Italian style. Guests enjoy authentic Cuban and Italian dishes alongside distinctive cocktails served in unique glassware.

Creative cocktails feature unique twists on classics. A buy one, get one free deal makes the cocktail selection even more appealing.

Creative drinks offer unique twists on classic cocktails. Food features a flavorful profile with a darling oregano touch that stands out.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, bursting with authentic Cuban flavor."

"You can get two-for-one cocktails here."

"The food here is flavorful and unique."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 cocktails until 7 p.m.

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Live music starts daily at 5 p.m.

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The restaurant charges an 18% service fee on all bills.

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