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Authentic coffee spots

Coffee that prioritizes the integrity of the bean over the convenience of a quick caffeine fix.

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Ice cream shop

Italian-style gelato shop offers cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with small intimate tables and warm, welcoming vibe. Decor includes local art displays that add authentic charm. Features a 24-hour gelato ATM and serves dog-friendly ice cream.

Gelato here is smooth and fresh with authentic Italian flavors. It offers a wide variety of handcrafted options that taste like gelato in Italy.

Espresso and cappuccino stand out as delicious choices here. The lattes are also notable, with skilled preparation adding to the coffee experience.

People are saying

"The gelato here is outstanding and the best I've ever tasted."

"The affogato here is the best, rich with coffee flavor."

"The gelato's authentic flavor is so fresh, creamy, and rich."

Good to know

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Vaniglia & Cioccolato caters events and can come to your location.

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They provide ice cream service that is popular with kids at events.

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A 1 scoop cup of gelato costs $7.79 with tax.

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Bonjour French Bakery & Cafe - Pembroke Pines image 1

Space combines French and Venezuelan influences with modern, fresh lines and tasteful decoration. Atmosphere feels like southern France, enhanced by live harp music and occasional singing. Display cases showcase artistic pastries that draw attention and invite conversation.

Authentic French pastries and desserts come from authentic French chefs here. The fresh croissants, fruit tarts, and cakes deliver genuine French flavors and presentation.

Coffee here stands out for its perfectly prepared cappuccinos and a wide range of options. The flavor ranks among the best in the United States, pairing well with fresh bakery items.

People are saying

"I thought the mocha was the best coffee I ever tasted."

"I thought the Bonjour breakfast was exquisite."

"I found the French bakery to have authentic flavors and presentation."

Good to know

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After 9 PM, all bread items are 50% off.

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Fridays feature live harp music.

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The bakery accepts credit cards and mobile payments.

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Super Arepa Churrasqueria carne en vara image 1

Spacious restaurant with real wood grill and beautiful decoration creates a warm, family atmosphere. Great music plays throughout, enhancing the lively vibe. Tables sit close together but the space remains clean and welcoming.

Empanadas have a perfectly crispy texture and authentic flavors. Carne en vara and cachapa deliver very good authentic Venezuelan taste throughout.

Excellent cappuccino crafted by Dahialiana and unbeatable coffee from Jennifer stand out. The coffee with milk has a nostalgic, homemade feel that many appreciate.

People are saying

"I found the food to be absolutely delicious."

"I loved the authentic Venezuelan food here; it tasted so good."

"I found the coffee here to be the best in town."

Good to know

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They charge an extra 3% fee for credit card payments.

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The service charge (tip) is already included in the bill.

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Expect higher prices than those advertised on the menu.

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Pho Bar Vietnamese Kitchen Pembroke Pines image 1

Vietnamese restaurant with a contemporary interior and low top seating creates a stylish, comfortable setting. Energetic, top-tier music enhances a friendly, lively vibe. Known for exceptional pho and expertly crafted cocktails, it stands out in its cuisine and drink quality.

Pho features a healthy broth with a flavorful, authentic taste that stands out from other spots. The menu offers a nice selection of cocktails alongside genuinely Vietnamese dishes.

Vietnamese iced coffee and Thai tea stand out as go-to drinks here. Coffee pairs well with cakes and complements the menu's flavors.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is so flavorful, especially the pho."

"The authentic Vietnamese food here is packed with bold, comforting flavor."

"I loved the Vietnamese coffee; it was strong and sweet."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3-6 pm with $7 food items.

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Expect large portions at reasonable prices during happy hour.

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The restaurant offers a variety of appetizers and entrees beyond pho.

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Venezuelan restaurant

Small space with traditional Venezuelan decoration creates a cozy, warm atmosphere that feels like dining at a family home. Background music adds an authentic touch, transporting diners to Caracas. The vibe suits families and those seeking authentic Venezuelan flavor in a clean, inviting setting.

Food offers authentic Venezuelan flavor with dishes like fresh cachapas and empanadas. Arepas come out tasty and made fresh, capturing genuine taste.

Coffee stands out with rich flavor and consistent quality. Iced Nutella coffee and cappuccinos offer unique, tasty options alongside fresh empanadas.

People are saying

"I loved the arepas; they tasted homemade, fresh, and mouth-wateringly good."

"I thought the coffee here was simply the best I've ever had."

"I found the food here authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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Placing your order 20 minutes ahead of time ensures your meal is ready.

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Expect to pay around $65-70 for a family of four.

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Prices for arepas start at $9 each, with three costing about $27.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant with lush vegetation and anime-themed decor creates a nature-inspired, cozy atmosphere. Private karaoke rooms add a unique social element with oriental music enhancing the vibe. Space feels peaceful and artsy, blending natural and antique touches.

Offers 100% authentic Vietnamese street food with dishes like pho noodles soup and Udon noodles soup. Drinks include rich Thai tea with milk tea bear capturing true Vietnamese flavors.

Vietnamese coffee stands out with its rich flavor. Iced coffee with coffee milk frozen bear offers a unique twist. Leafy serves delicious coffee that pairs well with noodles and crab fried rice.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has bold flavors and an extra kick."

"I loved the authentic, rich flavors of the Vietnamese food."

"I thought the coffee here was delicious."

Good to know

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There is free parking available for customers.

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Karaoke is available for groups and is popular on weekends.

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Expect a $7 fee for each item in your order.

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Cuban restaurant

Small Cuban restaurant offers a family atmosphere with personalized service and subtle instrumental music that creates a welcoming and peaceful vibe. The space is modest and could use updating, but the mood remains comfortable and homey.

Food delivers real Cuban flavor with dishes that taste authentic and delicious. Service is quick and friendly, matching the genuine Cuban dining experience.

Cuban coffee stands out with rich, bold flavors served as espresso or cafe con leche. The cappuccino and dessert coffee offer smooth, satisfying finishes.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, hot, and delicious."

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

"Maria made an excellent Cuban coffee."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 7 pm with appetizers and drinks specials.

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Mojitos and margaritas are $5 during happy hour.

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The restaurant has a full bar with happy hour specials on drinks and appetizers.

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Compact space offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a pleasant and relaxing vibe reminiscent of Honduras. The environment feels clean and inviting, suitable for enjoying authentic Honduran cuisine throughout the day.

Food offers authentic Honduran flavor with dishes that stay true to traditional recipes. The menu delivers flavorful, genuine Honduran cuisine that reflects the culture well.

Coffee comes creamy and rich with a smooth texture. It pairs well with crispy Rosquilla cookies that have a cheesy, milky flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and rich in flavor."

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

"I found the coffee to be rich and creamy."

Good to know

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Prices are not listed on the menu.

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The horchata costs almost $7 for a small glass.

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They added a $2 surcharge if I paid by card.

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Venezuelan restaurant

Small restaurant with colorful Venezuelan decor and Venezuelan marketplace creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like visiting Venezuela. Music featuring Venezuelan songs adds to the festive vibe. Seating is ample and the space feels cozy and inviting.

Dishes like stuffed arepas, tequeños, and Venezuelan grill deliver authentic Venezuelan flavors. Service feels personal and reflects traditional Venezuelan hospitality.

Coffee ranges from excellent to burnt tasting, showing inconsistency. Some brews are genuinely good and enjoyable, while others suggest the need for a machine or coffee replacement.

People are saying

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

"The authentic Venezuelan food here has intense flavors and perfectly seasoned meats."

"I found the coffee to be the most delicious ever."

Good to know

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Great deals are available after 4 PM.

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Lunch special is available Monday through Friday until 4 PM.

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An 18% service fee is added to the bill before tax.

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Salvadoran restaurant

Small space fills with a friendly family atmosphere and walls adorned with El Salvador murals. Energy rises during lunch when it gets packed and lively. The vibe is cozy and inviting, making it a neighborhood spot for authentic Salvadoran food.

Food offers authentic Salvadoran flavors with dishes like fresh pupusas and tamales. Meals taste fresh and traditional, reflecting genuine Salvadorian cuisine.

Coffee here is consistently delicious and spectacular. Service sometimes delivers coffee without the food.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and very tasty."

"I found the food to be authentic and great."

"The coffee here is delicious."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices are generally low, making it an affordable dining option.

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The restaurant is often crowded, indicating its popularity.

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Cuban restaurant

Colorful decor creates a warm ambiance with a family-style vibe. Noise levels can rise, making conversation difficult at times. A pastry and cafecito take-away window offers convenience for quick stops.

Classic Cuban dishes shine with fresh ingredients and authentic flavors. The menu offers tasteful soul food that captures the true essence of Cuban cuisine.

Coffee here is spectacularly Cuban, served hot, frothy, and strong as a classic colada. The place offers exquisite, energizing black coffee that pairs well with Cuban desserts and empanadas.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and well-prepared."

"I found the Cuban cuisine here to be truly authentic."

"I found the Cuban coffee here to be delicious."

Good to know

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On Sundays, a buffet is offered for $13.95 per adult and $8.95 for kids 6 and older.

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If it's your birthday, the staff will sing to you with a conga line.

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The restaurant accepts credit cards and cash for payment.

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Cuban restaurant

Eclectic decor with antique kitchen items creates a unique, cozy space with a family-oriented atmosphere. A robot server assists with food delivery, adding a modern touch to the well-laid-out, clean environment. The adjacent small bakery with coffee ventanita offers convenient takeout options.

Fresh, homemade dishes deliver an authentic taste of Cuba with bold, genuine flavors. The atmosphere stays relaxed and friendly, matching the authentic Cuban cuisine served.

Cuban coffee stands out with its rich, bold flavor and smooth finish. Staff prepare drinks with care, offering specialties like bombón coffee and a unique Ice brew Calabaza option.

People are saying

"I thought the food was exquisite; I couldn't stop eating it."

"I thought their coffee tasted great."

"I found the food to be authentic, full of flavor, and homemade."

Good to know

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Fufu and Frituras de Malanga are only served on weekends.

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The restaurant charges a 3% fee for credit card payments.

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Expect limited menu options during certain days.

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Argentinian restaurant

Argentinian bakery and cafe offers a cozy, warm atmosphere with a spacious, clean interior filled with the aroma of freshly baked pastries. Lines often form, reflecting its popularity for authentic pastries and empanadas. The space features updated decor and a welcoming vibe that invites conversation and relaxation.

Offers authentic Río de la Plata cuisine with a grand selection of Argentinian and Latin American pastries. Churros and medialunas stand out as very authentic and delicious.

Coffee comes out immediately and stays fresh with excellent quality. It pairs well with fried beef empanadas and baked goods like croissants and lemon pie.

People are saying

"You have to try their chocolate cake; it never disappoints."

"I thought the coffee here was outstanding."

"I found the pastries and empanadas to be authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect long lines, especially during peak hours, so plan accordingly.

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Bring cash as there is a minimum for card payments.

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Some dishes may no longer be available after 12:30 p.m.

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Colada Cuban Cafe Pembroke Pines image 1

Modern Cuban cafe with stylish decor and a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere invites casual dining and lingering over coffee. Indoor and outdoor seating accommodate a family-friendly crowd in a space that feels both artistic and comfortable.

Food offers authentic Cuban flavor with a fresh, homemade taste. Decor reflects a beautiful, authentic style that complements the cuisine.

Strong, robust Cuban coffee with the perfect amount of sugar stands out here. Fresh pastries and toastada complement the coffee well, making it a solid spot for quality coffee and baked goods.

People are saying

"I found the food to be fresh, authentic, and full of homemade taste."

"The breakfast sandwich bread was especially outstanding."

"I found the Cuban food here to be truly authentic."

Good to know

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The cafe opens at 7:00 AM on Saturdays, earlier than most places.

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Expect higher prices for coffee and pastries compared to nearby options.

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The menu features a variety of Cuban staples with creative twists.

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Fresh food market with a minimalist design and beautiful, clean space creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Live music adds to the family-friendly vibe, making it a relaxed spot for enjoying authentic Venezuelan flavors.

Authentic Venezuelan dishes feature perfect portions and special touches unique to the cuisine. The food offers rich, genuine flavors that make the experience stand out.

Coffee here ranges from spectacular to poor, depending on the brewing method. Automatic machine coffee tastes terrible, while barista-made coffee is delicious and well-regarded.

People are saying

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

"The authentic Venezuelan food here tastes like the real thing."

"I found the coffee to be delicious and spectacular."

Good to know

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Casserola Market is open every day.

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Expect a special Christmas menu during the holiday season.

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On weekends, they offer brunch combinations in addition to the regular menu.

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Colombian restaurant

Colombian restaurant offers a family atmosphere with a welcoming vibe that makes people feel at home and like they're in Colombia. The space is comfortable and quiet, encouraging relaxed visits. Friendly greetings and camaraderie create an authentic cultural experience.

Dishes showcase authentic Colombian flavor with fresh produce and traditional recipes. Baked goods and tamales deliver a genuine taste of Colombia.

Dark coffee with milk comes exactly as ordered. Cuban coffee stands out as a great choice. Frequent visits focus on coffee and pastries, making it a reliable spot for a quick coffee break.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, just like back home."

"The Bakery staff are so friendly and always smiling."

"The food here has such an authentic Colombian flavor."

Good to know

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Ajiaco is available every day, which is a rare offering.

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Expect to pay around $35 for a meal including drinks.

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The restaurant maintains excellent cleanliness throughout the facilities.

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Cuban restaurant

Cuban restaurant offers a family atmosphere with lively music and happy staff creating a welcoming vibe. Tables sit close together, making the space feel intimate but noisy. A street window provides convenient to-go service for coffee and snacks.

Simple, authentic Cuban food fills the menu, covering everything from breakfast to desserts. Portions stay generous and prices stay fair, matching the authentic Cuban vibe throughout.

Cuban coffee stands out with a café con leche served separately, letting you adjust the mix. Drinks come out fast, usually within 25 minutes.

People are saying

"You have to try the Cuban sandwich; it's the best food here."

"The Cuban coffee here is outstanding and rich."

"The food here is simple, authentic Cuban, and priced right."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers daily specials that change regularly.

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Parking can be challenging, so consider arriving early.

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The to-go window is convenient for quick orders.

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