What to order at Versailles

Must order
Vaca frita with maduros and a cafecito at the walk-up ventanita.
Signature dishes
Cuban sandwich, Vaca frita, Cafecito at the ventanita
Editor tip
The dining room queues at lunch; the ventanita pours cafecito from 8am and pastelitos run all day.
CuisineCuban
Price$$
NeighborhoodLittle Havana
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Location

Address: 3555 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135

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