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Cuban restaurant

Cozy space with vintage décor and live bossa nova music creates a warm, authentic Cuban vibe. Perfect for a relaxing lunch with family or special occasions. Atmosphere blends peacefulness with lively cultural energy.

A relaxing lunch spot with a focus on Cuban cuisine. Offers a great setting for both regular meals and special occasions.

People are saying

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

"It's a small, cozy place with a really warm atmosphere."

"This lunch spot has fantastic, tasty food."

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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Cuban restaurant

Small space buzzes with live salsa music and a family-friendly vibe. Lunch offers authentic Cuban cuisine like beef and rice specials. Elegant interior and refreshing mojitos make it a cozy spot for groups.

Lunch features Cuban cuisine with a beef and rice special that matches traditional home cooking.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and affordable."

"I had the best Cuban coffee ever."

"This lunch spot's food was delicious and fantastic."

Good to know

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Kuba Kitchen offers free live music on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

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Happy hour is available during select hours; check with the restaurant for details.

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The restaurant does not have a liquor license, serving only wine and beer.

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Restaurant

Cozy spot with live Latin jazz sets an intimate mood. Enjoy authentic Cuban food with bold flavors, perfect for lunch. Sip on craft mojitos while soaking in the cultural ambiance and welcoming energy.

Lunch offers a Cuban South American flair with delicious dishes that make it a solid choice. The food impresses with its flavor and quality during midday meals.

People are saying

"The food here bursts with flavor and is made with quality ingredients."

"I thought the craft cocktails were very good."

"This lunch spot's seafood platter was cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Parking can be complicated, but using a pay-by-phone app helps.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is recommended for street vendors.

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Karaoke may be available during evening hours, adding to the lively atmosphere.

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Cozy space with extensive Spanish wines offers an authentic Andalusian tapas experience. Warm, family-friendly vibe suits lively, casual lunches perfect for relaxed Sunday gatherings.

Small setting offers a Spanish lunch experience with dishes that feel authentic. Meals create a family-friendly atmosphere suitable for relaxed Sunday gatherings.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and an excellent value."

"I enjoyed excellent wine with my traditional Spanish dishes."

"This lunch spot offers great value for money."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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Parking is available right in front of the restaurant.

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The restaurant offers various specials regularly.

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Seafood restaurant

Open air seating on a covered porch creates a Miami vibe with beautiful decor and a friendly atmosphere. Lunch features delicious seafood with attentive service. Music plays softly, sometimes live, adding to the calm energy.

Lunch offers delicious seafood dishes with attentive service. Waitstaff ensure food and needs are met promptly.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh, delicious, and cooked perfectly."

"The service at this lunch spot was extraordinarily kind and pleasant."

"It's a super clean and cozy place."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with two-for-one Pacifico beer.

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Reservations are not required for happy hour.

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The restaurant has a casual dress code.

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Live music bar

Live music bar pulses with Cuban rhythms and a Little Havana vibe. Lunch serves authentic Cuban dishes that range from delicious to indulgent. Open frontage and a shaded courtyard patio offer lively indoor and outdoor spaces for drinks, cigars, and dancing.

Lunch offers a full Cuban experience with live music and cocktails creating an amazing atmosphere. Meals range from delicious to indulgently sinful, making lunch feel special and memorable.

People are saying

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

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

"I enjoyed lunch with great live music."

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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Steakhouse shines with tender steaks and a cozy atmosphere filled with loud live music and fire dancing. Lunch features happy hour deals and friendly service from Kemily and Kamila. Perfect for birthday celebrations and family gatherings.

Lunch offers happy hour deals and amazing service from staff like Kemily and Kamila. The menu suits picky eaters and creates moments like birthday celebrations and family gatherings.

People are saying

"The food here was absolutely delicious and top-notch."

"The service here is super friendly and attentive for your date."

"Our server made our lunch pleasant and provided attentive service."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-priced Mojitos from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with frequent birthday celebrations.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.

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Restaurant

Enjoy live Cuban music that energizes the space during lunch. Savor authentic Cuban dishes with bold flavors in a lively setting. Admire elegant Italian decor that makes the spot perfect for photos and relaxing.

Lunch features an excellent Cuban band and flavorful dishes from the Cuban menu. The spot draws attention with its lively atmosphere and solid reputation for wonderful lunches.

People are saying

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

"The live music here really enhanced the whole experience."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is delicious and very good."

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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Tourist attraction

Neighborhood streets buzz with live music and local food tastings, offering an authentic Cuban vibe. Guides share rich cultural history and personal stories, making the experience warm and connected. Lunch serves traditional Cuban cuisine with sweet treats and Cuban coffee, rounded out by delicious pastries and ice cream.

Lunch features a well-prepared, tasty sampling of traditional Cuban cuisine with sweet treats and a Cuban coffee sample. Meals come with delicious pastries and ice cream to round out the experience.

People are saying

"I learned so much about Cuban history and the people on this tour."

"The guides here are so energetic and fun!"

"The tour guide shared insightful stories about Cuban history and food."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the Little Havana food tour to secure your spot.

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Expect to pay around $150 for a food tour for two adults and one teenager.

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Tours typically last about 2-3 hours, providing ample time to explore.

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Cuban restaurant offers authentic Cuban drinks and traditional dishes perfect for lunch. Live music and energetic dance performances create a lively party vibe. Beautiful, historic interior and outdoor seating add charm to the experience.

Delicious lunch options create a satisfying midday meal. Live performance adds a unique touch to the dining experience.

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."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is amazing; our server made great recommendations."

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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Spacious Peruvian spot offers a relaxed atmosphere with family-friendly vibes and a juice bar. DJ music adds great energy, perfect for lunch with coworkers or families. Attentive service keeps meals smooth and enjoyable.

Lunch happens inside a cool restaurant with a pleasant atmosphere. Groups like coworkers and families come here weekly for their midday meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"It's a quiet and cozy place."

"The staff here is amazing and super friendly."

Good to know

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There is free parking available in the rear.

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Expect a long line depending on the time of day.

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Prices are great compared to other places in Miami.

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Nightclub shines with spectacular lighting and live music that energizes the crowd. Friendly staff like Ari and Yeison make lunch a welcoming experience with great options. Meat dishes are a specialty that match the vibrant Latin American-inspired vibe.

Staff like Ari and Yeison make lunch here a friendly experience. The spot consistently delivers great lunch options that draw people in.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and had an amazing taste."

"The service during nightlife was excellent, making me feel right at home."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is excellent and attentive."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events to ensure seating.

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Expect a cover charge of 95 pesos for certain events without prior notice.

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Free parking is available on-site for all guests.

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Cuban restaurant

Small Cuban restaurant buzzes with lively crowd and impeccable music. Known for best Cuban sandwiches, it offers efficient staff and quick service, perfect for lunch and business meals. Bright, clean interior with tight seating adds to the intimate vibe.

Busy lunch service runs smoothly with efficient staff. Arriving early helps secure a seat in this popular spot that works well for business meals.

People are saying

"I thought the Cubano sandwich was delicious."

"The bathrooms here are surprisingly spacious and clean."

"The Pan Con Bistec here isn't quite traditional, missing key fixings."

Good to know

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Parking is limited due to the small size of the parking area.

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Expect long wait times, especially on weekends; over an hour is common.

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Ordering for pickup is recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Small, cozy spot with authentic Cuban music sets a relaxed vibe. Open 24 hours, it serves hot Cuban sandwiches with eastern Cuban flavors, perfect for a quick, simple lunch. Self-serve sauces add to the homestyle atmosphere and down-to-earth feel.

Lunch features a hot, fresh Cuban sandwich with flavors reminiscent of eastern Cuban home cooking. The spot offers a simple, easy lunch experience suitable for a quick stop.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, tasting like mom's cooking."

"I found the Cuban sandwich here to be authentic and delicious."

"This lunch spot has the best Cuban sandwich, hot and delicious."

Good to know

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La Esquina del Pan con Bistec 2 is open 24 hours a day.

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Ajiaco is served every Wednesday.

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Meals are very affordable, typically around $15.

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Venezuelan restaurant

Cozy Venezuelan spot offers authentic dishes like cachapas and arepas in a family atmosphere with fresh decor and pleasant music. Lunch shines with a black asado special served with rice and salad, making it a solid midday meal choice.

Lunch features a black asado special served with rice, tajada, and salad. Options cover breakfast, lunch, and dinner with solid midday meals.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

"The arepas here are incredible and generously portioned."

"The food at this lunch spot was delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 3:00 AM on Fridays and Saturdays for late-night dining.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Enjoy authentic tacos like carne asada for a quick lunch or casual meal. Vibrant decor blends Mexican spirit with modern style, creating a cozy vibe. Upbeat music and delicious margaritas add to the super-friendly atmosphere.

Tacos de carne asada stand out as a highlight for lunch here. The spot works well for a quick solo meal or a casual lunch with friends.

People are saying

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

"The seafood here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"This lunch spot has delicious, flavorful tacos and birria."

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 offers live mariachi music and a speakeasy bar for a lively vibe. Quick, delicious meals make it a great lunch spot. Strong mojitos and flavorful margaritas add to the warm, inviting atmosphere.

Quick and delicious meals make it a solid choice for lunch. The pleasant atmosphere suits both friends and lunch dates well.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The karaoke night was pure fun and entertaining."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is excellent and attentive."

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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Espresso bar blends Colombian culture with a cozy, vibrant vibe and a playful outdoor turf soccer field. Full breakfast and lunch menus shine with the Healthy Cow sandwich and Macondo Coffee Roasters brew. Space suits casual visits and working sessions alike.

Full breakfast and lunch menus offer a variety of options. The Healthy Cow sandwich stands out as a filling choice. Coffee from Macondo Coffee Roasters complements the meals well.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and unforgettable."

"It's a cozy place with a warm, homey feel."

"The food and coffee at this lunch spot are excellent."

Good to know

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The cafe roasts its own coffee on-site for fresh flavors.

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A full breakfast and lunch menu is available all day.

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Expect higher prices for coffee and food compared to other cafes.

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Cuban restaurant

Vibrant Cuban restaurant shines with live music and colorful murals. Lunch features spinach and cheese empanadas and quick sandwiches. Outdoor patio adds to the lively vibe for energetic dining.

Lunch offers spinach and cheese empanadas and picadillo with moros and maduros. Sandwiches come highly recommended for quick meals before work.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The live music here is spectacular and got us dancing."

"This lunch spot's meat is delicious, crispy outside and juicy inside."

Good to know

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Free parking is available in the back of the restaurant.

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Happy Hour offers $6 mojitos on Mondays.

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Karaoke night happens every Wednesday, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Venezuelan restaurant

Venezuelan restaurant shines with authentic arepas and excellent prices. Lunch offers a CANTINA promotion with 6 meals for $50, making it a great lunch spot. Space feels like a dark, greasy bar but delivers exceptional quality food.

Lunches come with a CANTINA promotion offering 6 meals for $50 and a weekly plan at $60. The food is very delicious and often recommended alongside breakfast.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic Venezuelan."

"I found the best arepas I've ever eaten right here in Miami."

"I thought the lunches here were the best in the area."

Good to know

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Expect limited seating availability during peak hours.

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Parking is often unavailable near the market.

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Catering services are available for events.

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Supermarket

Supermarket blends Argentinian grocery with a cozy café bar and open kitchen. Lunch offers generous portions of Cuban food served affordably at a counter. Atmosphere is family-oriented with a friendly, diverse crowd and unique local products.

Generous portions of non-pretentious Cuban food make lunch here satisfying and affordable. Meals come with two courses and can be enjoyed at a counter inside the grocery store.

People are saying

"The food at this grocery store is delicious and freshly prepared."

"I found the food to be authentic Cuban and delicious."

"I loved the great breakfasts here."

Good to know

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The establishment has a market with Latin products, a bakery, and a sit-down cafe.

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El Nuevo Siglo functions as both a restaurant and an expanded supermarket.

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The prices at El Nuevo Siglo are very affordable, with great daily specials.

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Cuban restaurant

Small Cuban restaurant with retro diner decor offers a warm, nostalgic vibe and friendly staff. Cuban Fritas make a perfect lunch with their special flavor and right portion size. Walls show Havana photos, creating an authentic Little Havana atmosphere.

Cuban Fritas stand out with their special flavor and suitable portion size for lunch. Food options fit well for any time of day, including lunch.

People are saying

"The cubano frito sandwich is delicious with perfect texture."

"You'll find an authentic Cuban atmosphere with more locals than tourists."

"The food here is delicious and made with high-quality ingredients."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult in the area, so plan accordingly.

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Expect to pay an extra $3 fee for credit card transactions.

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The prices are reasonable, making it an affordable dining option.

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Salvadoran restaurant

Cozy spot with authentic Salvadoran food and a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy live music on weekends and lunch deals from noon. Roses and a jukebox add charm while a TV shows sports.

Lunch offers delicious pupusas and comfortable atmosphere. Lunch deals start around noon, making it a solid spot for midday meals.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and on another level."

"The Salvadoran food here is so authentic and bursting with flavor."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Tacos are available for just $1 every Tuesday.

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Karaoke is offered on weekends with a lively atmosphere.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Open space with authentic Colombian décor sets a lively mood with 90s Spanish music. Lunch shines with delicious empanadas and picada, perfect for groups and casual midday meals. Popular margaritas and cold beer make happy hour a hit.

Lunch offers a delicious and spectacular experience with options that suit groups well. The spot works great for happy hour and casual midday meals.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and authentic Colombian."

"It felt so cozy, like being at home."

"Ricky at the Lunch Spot went the extra mile for me."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby for easy access.

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Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks.

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On Wednesdays, enjoy 2 Mojarras for $30.

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Cuban restaurant

Exposed brick and original Cuban art set a lively scene with live music that ranges from moderate to loud. Enjoy super delicious Cuban food like Ropa Vieja at reasonable prices during lunch. Outdoor patio offers great views of street life and a vibrant crowd.

Lunch offers super delicious Cuban food with dishes like Ropa Vieja served in perfect portions and complex flavors. Prices stay reasonable with daily lunch specials and happy hours.

People are saying

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

"I tried the Cuban coffee and it was very good."

"This lunch spot has delicious Cuban food, especially the sandwich."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $74 for two meals, a beer, and a pitcher of sangria.

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An automatic 18% gratuity is added to your bill without prior notice.

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Happy hour offers $5 mojitos, margaritas, and beers.

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Honduran restaurant

Cozy space with family-friendly vibes and authentic Honduran food offers a warm, lively energy from soft Latin music. Lunch specials are reasonably priced but vary in quality, making it a spot for casual, affordable meals.

Lunch specials offer reasonable prices and vary in quality. Some visits show spot on options, while others find the lunch special lacking.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

"It's a small, pretty place with lovely decor."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is delicious and tasty."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a great variety of Latin, mostly Central American, food.

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Every day, the restaurant offers a specialty dish.

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The portions are generous.

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Open concept space with marine life decor offers a casual, local vibe. Music keeps the atmosphere fun and chill while seating suits a blue-collar crowd. Lunch service is prompt, but portions are small for the price.

Lunch here features prompt service even during busy times. Portions tend to be small for the price, which can affect value perception.

People are saying

"I found the food here really good and delicious."

"The fried seafood, like shrimp and lobster, is perfectly fried."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted prices on select items every day.

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Daily specials are available, providing unique menu options.

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The price for a soda can is $5.

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Restaurant

Large, open kitchen and authentic Mexican decor create a colorful, welcoming space with bench-style seating. Quick service shines during lunch rush, though parking can be tough. Vibrant atmosphere with sauce bar and good music makes it a fun spot for a late lunch or quick bite.

Quick service stands out during lunch hours. The spot gets busy with a lunch rush that makes parking tough. It works well for a late lunch or a quick bite.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

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

"This lunch spot has some of the best tacos I've ever had."

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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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant shines with authentic decor and real Mexican music for a relaxed, family-friendly vibe. Fresh breads and desserts from the on-site bakery add charm. Lunch offers versatile meal options in a clean, roomy space perfect for groups.

Offers versatile meal options suitable for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Lunch here stands out as a solid choice among daily meal spots.

People are saying

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

"This lunch spot has delicious and authentic Mexican food."

"It's a simple, welcoming, and cozy atmosphere here."

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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