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A photo of Padrino's Fort Lauderdale restaurant
1. Padrino's Fort Lauderdale
4.7
Exceptional(601)
$$$$
• Cuban • Lake Ridge
Padrino's Restaurants is a third-generation, family-owned Cuban restaurant where tradition meets innovation. Inspired by our grandmother's recipes, our father's passion for service, and our own drive to honor their legacy while growing something new, we offer bold Cuban flavors, handcrafted cocktails, and warm hospitality in a vibrant, modern setting.
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2. Padrino's - Plantation
4.7
Exceptional(312)
$$$$
• Cuban • Plantation
Booked 7 times today
Padrino's - Plantation is a cocktail bar that redefines elegance with its authentic and delightful Cuban-inspired drinks. Nestled in the heart of Plantation, this locale boasts an ambiance that complements its vibrant cocktail offerings. Patrons rave about the "sangria flight," with the Rosé sangria being a standout, noted for its "touch of lavender that took it to the next level." The cocktails, described as both "fun and delicious," are crafted with precision and flair, ensuring a memorable experience with every sip. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Padrino's promises an exquisite cocktail journey that is not to be missed.
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3. Mario's Catalina Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(81)
$$$$
• Cuban • Coral Ridge
## Escape to a Culinary Oasis at Mario's Catalina Restaurant Step into a world of vibrant flavors and warm hospitality at Mario's Catalina Restaurant, where the essence of Latin cuisine meets the charm of a sophisticated ambiance. Chef Mario Flores, the heart and soul of the restaurant, invites you to savor authentic Cuban and Spanish dishes, each crafted with passion and fresh, high-quality ingredients. Imagine indulging in succulent roasted pork with caramelized plantains, the perfect harmony of sweet and savory. Or perhaps you'll be tempted by the sizzling garlic shrimp, bursting with aromatic flavors. Every bite is a journey through the rich culinary heritage of Latin America, leaving you wanting more. But the experience doesn't stop at the food. Mario's Catalina Restaurant boasts an elegant atmosphere, adorned with white linen tablecloths, colorful paintings, and a collection of unique tchotchkes. The soft lighting and soothing music create a tranquil setting, perfect for a romantic dinner or a special occasion. Whether you're craving a taste of Cuba or simply seeking a memorable dining experience, Mario's Catalina Restaurant is your haven. Come, let us transport you to a world of culinary delights and warm hospitality.
A photo of Padrino's - Hallandale restaurant
4. Padrino's - Hallandale
4.8
Exceptional(96)
$$$$
• Cuban • Hallandale Beach
Booked 3 times today
Padrino’s Restaurants is a third generation, family-owned collection of Cuban restaurants. Each generation has added their touch to create the ultimate Cuban culinary experience- from our grandmother’s recipes, our father’s dedication to service, and our handcrafted cocktails all served in a contemporary-warm ambiance.
A photo of Padrino's Boca Raton restaurant
5. Padrino's Boca Raton
4.9
Exceptional(689)
$$$$
• Cuban • Boca Raton
Booked 12 times today
Padrino's Restaurants is a third-generation, family-owned Cuban restaurant where tradition meets innovation. Inspired by our grandmother's recipes, our father's passion for service, and our own drive to honor their legacy while growing something new, we offer bold Cuban flavors, handcrafted cocktails, and warm hospitality in a vibrant, modern setting.
A photo of Havana 1957 - Pembroke Pines restaurant
6. Havana 1957 - Pembroke Pines
4.5
Awesome(775)
$$$$
• Cuban • Pembroke Pines
Booked 3 times today
Havana 1957 combines the flavors of authentic Cuban cuisine, classic music and vintage memorabilia bringing Cuba Nostalgia to each neighborhood.
A photo of Padrino's Dania Beach restaurant
7. Padrino's Dania Beach
4.9
Exceptional(174)
$$$$
• Cuban • Dania Beach
Booked 1 time today
Padrino's Restaurants is a third-generation, family-owned Cuban restaurant where tradition meets innovation. Inspired by our grandmother's recipes, our father's passion for service, and our own drive to honor their legacy while growing something new, we offer bold Cuban flavors, handcrafted cocktails, and warm hospitality in a vibrant, modern setting.
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  • JesseGold
    West Palm Beach •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Unbelievable food and excellent service! This is the best spot for traditional Cuban food!
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    Padrino's Fort Lauderdale$$$$• Cuban• Lake Ridge
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    4.7
  • jasmine
    Miami - Dade •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Absolutely amazing experience from start to finish. Our server was incredible — attentive, friendly, and made us feel welcomed the entire time. And the food? Fantastic with a capital F. Honestly some of the best food I’ve ever had. Every single dish was full of flavor and cooked perfectly. You can tell they really care about quality here. Overall everything was excellent and I’ll definitely be coming back. Highly recommend!
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    Padrino's - Hallandale$$$$• Cuban• Hallandale Beach
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    4.8
  • FloydGold
    Los Angeles •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on May 3, 2026
    Hands down best Cuban and one of the best dining experiences of my life. Mario (chef extraordinaire) offered to cook for our group of 4. Never saw a menu, and he brought course after course. Everything was amazing right down to the tres leches cake that put the exclamation point on the meal. And yes Mario, to answer your question, we are all very happy, especially Brian. Thank you Sir for an amazing culinary experience!
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    Mario's Catalina Restaurant$$$$• Cuban• Coral Ridge
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    4.8
  • Leslie
    Miami - Dade •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 2, 2026
    Food was good , appetizers and drinks . They did forget our bread basket 🙁 overall everything was great . Will definitely go back
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    Padrino's - Plantation$$$$• Cuban• Plantation
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    4.7
  • S
    Charlotte •19 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Apr 4, 2026
    Delicious food, great staff, local restaurant. Would definitely recommend
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    Padrino's Dania Beach$$$$• Cuban• Dania Beach
    •
    4.9

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