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Made for those who believe a meal is incomplete without the opportunity to dance salsa.

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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.

Cuban food stands out with rich flavors and authentic preparation. Service is attentive and complements the dining experience well.

Alfredo leads fun salsa classes that make learning easy and enjoyable. The food pairs well with the dancing, featuring dishes like Lobster en de salsa and fried plantains.

People are saying

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

"The live music here is amazing and makes you want to dance."

"I had an incredible Salsa class with Alfredo."

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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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.

Food here features delicious Cuban dishes with excellent service and a great atmosphere. The meals consistently impress with rich flavors and quality preparation.

Sunday nights feature a lively Salsa night with a great mix of bachata and salsa music. The atmosphere is fun and energetic, making it a popular spot for dancing.

People are saying

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

"The live music here makes you want to dance all night."

"You'll have a great time dancing Salsa on the spacious floor."

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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Restaurant

Large, open kitchen and authentic Mexican decor create a colorful, welcoming space with bench-style seating. Vibrant atmosphere features good music and a sauce bar that encourages lively interaction. The place draws people who enjoy casual dining with a fun, traditional vibe.

Food features excellent quality and amazing flavors with attentive service throughout. Prices align well with the high standard of Mexican cuisine offered.

Salsas bring a perfect kick with great taste and bold flavors. The salsa macha stands out as especially memorable, rivaling those from Mexico.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"I had the best tacos I have ever had here."

"The salsas here add the perfect kick to everything."

Good to know

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Expect to wait over 30 minutes during peak lunch hours.

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Parking is available, but can be difficult to find during busy times.

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They gave away free burritos and tacos during their opening event.

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Whiskylucan Miami I Mexican Restaurant & Bar. image 1

Mexican restaurant with live music including mariachi and Cuban bands creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Bright, authentic decor complements a speakeasy bar and club area that add unique energy. Strong mojitos and flavorful margaritas enhance the lively vibe.

Authentic Mexican food shines with amazing flavors and pairs well with great drinks. Service stays consistently excellent, making the food experience stand out.

Green salsa stands out with its vibrant flavor and is served alongside chips and pork rinds. Salsas come with all-you-can-eat tacos and are paired with tortillas heated in oil.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The karaoke night was pure fun and entertaining."

"The green salsa here is amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $5 burritos and runs even on Sundays.

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Karaoke night starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a lively atmosphere.

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The raunchy comedy open mic happens every Thursday night.

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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.

Delicious food stands out with spectacular flavors and consistent quality. The menu pairs well with amazing drinks and attentive service.

Complimentary chips come with three salsas offering different spice levels and varying flavors. The salsas pair well with dishes like the Birria Tacos, enhancing the juicy, perfect meat.

People are saying

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

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"The Salsa here is incredibly friendly and attentive."

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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Mexican restaurant

Small, stylish Mexican restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with top-notch music, including live performances. Guests serve themselves from a self-serve taco toppings freezer and enjoy authentic, highly praised tacos and drinks like micheladas and margaritas.

Mexican food stands out with amazing taste and solid quality. The menu offers delicious dishes paired with attentive service in a cozy setting.

Salsa here is very flavorful and tastes authentic. Adding some red salsa and a squeeze of lime makes the beans taste much better.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"Paola's service for our Mexican food was super friendly and attentive."

"The salsa here is surprisingly tiny."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features $1.50 tacos, a great deal for budget-conscious diners.

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Expect limited staff on Taco Tuesdays, which may affect service speed.

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Tipping is expected, so plan accordingly when budgeting for your meal.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with authentic traditional decor and real Mexican music creates a family-friendly, relaxed atmosphere. A bakery on site offers fresh Mexican breads and desserts. Indoor dining accommodates larger groups in a clean, roomy space.

Traditional and authentic Mexican cuisine fills the menu with generous portions at a good price. The food consistently delivers delicious flavors that stand out in the area.

Free house-made chips arrive warm and crispy with two delicious salsas. The green salsa stands out with a spicy kick that pairs well with dishes like tongue tacos and horchata.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be delicious and authentic."

"The food here is delicious and really authentic Mexican."

"You absolutely must order the tongue tacos with guacamole and salsa."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited, making it a challenge to find a spot.

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A 15% service charge is added to the bill.

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They serve pozole on weekends.

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Art museum with authentic Cuban art covering the walls creates a visually striking setting. Live music featuring Cuban son energizes the space, encouraging dancing and socializing. The atmosphere is joyful and lively, often crowded but full of energy to share and enjoy.

Food here stands out for its delicious flavors and special dishes. Cocktails come in a wide variety that pairs well with the menu.

Live salsa music features two different bands on weekends with performances of Salsa and Merengue. Free salsa lessons happen on Sundays at 9pm, and dance schools perform during salsa nights.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great live music and authentic Cuban vibe."

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"I loved the live salsa music and dancing here."

Good to know

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Free salsa lessons are offered on Sundays at 9pm.

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Happy hour runs from 5pm to 7pm with discounted drinks.

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Cover charge guarantees a spot to stand during events.

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Mexican restaurant

Small space with limited seating creates an intimate, chill atmosphere suited for quick bites. Authentic Michoacรกn cuisine offers best-in-city tacos and unique flavors not found elsewhere. Prices vary, with some finding portions modest but the food consistently delicious and rich.

Food offers authentic Michoacรกn flavors with a really flavorful and delicious taste. Pricing stays reasonable while delivering excellent quality.

Green salsas stand out as very good here. Salsa options are limited and only small portions come with orders, with extra salsa sold separately.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best I've ever eaten."

"I found the Mexican cuisine here to be pretty authentic."

"I found the food here to be really delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is not available on-site, so plan accordingly.

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The restaurant is small, which may lead to limited seating.

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Expect to pay a premium for larger portion sizes.

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Small Mexican restaurant offers cozy interior with authentic decor including a Virgen de Guadalupe altar and a colorful outdoor terrace. Atmosphere varies from quiet and casual inside to noisy outside due to street traffic. Known for excellent tacos and homemade chips, it features live music on weekends.

Food here is authentic and flavorful, with dishes that are carefully prepared and consistently delicious. Portions come in a good quantity and prices stay reasonable for the quality offered.

Chips come with a spicy homemade salsa that blends heat and flavor well. The salsa is good enough to ask for more and tastes like a home-cooked meal.

People are saying

"This Mexican food is so flavorful and reminds me of home."

"The Mexican food here is so delicious and flavorful."

"The salsa here is perfectly spicy and delicious."

Good to know

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Gratuity is automatically added for parties of four or more.

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The restaurant charges a 3.85% fee for credit card use.

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To-go boxes incur an additional charge.

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