La Esquina Caribena — Restaurant in Opa-locka

First time here, order carne asada a la parilla. I sat directly in front of the small kitchen window. Over heard the cook say " tenemos carne asada"? The waiter/cashier went in and showed her something. The cook looked confused and said OK. When I got home I realized they just gave me fried steak (bistec frito). Shortly after placing my order I decided I wanted mofongo as well. As I watched my cook prepare the mofongo she ate fries and grabbed ingredients for my mofongo with her bare hands. Prepped it with no gloves on literally packed my mofongo with her hands. The cashiers/ servers were very nice but not honest about what they served me. Wouldn't come back or recommend it. My steak was hard kind of burned and not well seasoned. My naked salad...

Food and service like you're at home! While visiting from up north, our trip to Miami was nothing short of expectations. Thankfully we came upon this fantastic Dominican spot hidden in the middle of an industrial area. Our waitress was quick, efficient and very friendly. As soon as we walked in, we were informed of food that is ready and our bellies were hungry, so we jumped on this opportunity.

As for my order, I had oxtail with rice and beans and Presidente beer to cap it off. The rest of the family enjoyed their meals and I would say if you are seeking an authentic, hole-in-the-wall spot, look no further than here. Especially if you're visiting, it's hard to find good places and this was no disappointment at all. I wish we had...

Very cozy and old place to have a relaxed but fun experience while having some clasic latino environment and a nice and delicious lunch! The owner was running teu the whole place making sure her customers where fully satisfied! While I didn't spend that much time nor money in there. I had a great time 15$ for a nice dish of rabo encendido, with French fries and congri. 1$ for bottled water and a well deserved 4$ gratuity for 20$ you have an amazing...