A Hot New Restaurant in Santo Domingo

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - August 28th, 2016

There’s a new must-visit restaurant and lounge in the Dominican Republic’s capital.

It’s called Miami Hot, and it brings South Beach flash to the La Yuca district of Santo Domingo.

The eatery, which debuted earlier this summer, features a mix of crafted cocktails, wines and frequent sets from top local DJs, live music sets and a broad selection of tapas-style culinary offerings.

It also has a popular sunday brunch.

— Caribbean Journal Staff

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