Chug's Diner is one of the best cuban restaurants in Miami for brunch, especially if you want a strong option in Miami.
Chug's is the Coconut Grove diner that the team behind Ariete built as a love letter to the Cuban-American luncheonette — and the Michelin recognition it's picked up says something real about how seriously they're taking that assignment.
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“Chug's Diner is worth putting on the shortlist for Frita cubana and Croquetas—the two orders to build a first visit around. It works well when you want a proper meal without turning it into a full splurge.”
Start with the dishes below, drawn from the restaurant details and TastyPals notes available on this page. Chug's Diner is listed in the Moderate spend price range. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
Chug's Diner works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. Frita cubana and Croquetas also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 4,840 Google reviews.
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Chug's Diner is a Cuban restaurant located in Miami, Miami. Chug's is the Coconut Grove diner that the team behind Ariete built as a love letter to the Cuban-American luncheonette — and the Michelin recognition it's picked up says something real about how seriously they're taking that assignment.
Chug's Diner is best for brunch, cheap eats. Chug's Diner works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. Frita cubana and Croquetas also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 4,840 Google reviews.
Chug's Diner is in the Moderate spend price range ($$). Google rating: 9.4 from 4,840 reviews
Start with Frita cubana, Croquetas, Pastelito and Cortadito. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Chug's Diner holds a 9.4 Google rating from 4,840 reviews. Chug's Diner works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. Frita cubana and Croquetas also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 4,840 Google reviews.
Chug's Diner is located at 3444 Main Hwy Suite 21, Miami, FL 33133, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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