Locally based travel agency offers personalized service with expert guides who share deep knowledge of history, art, and culture. Tours focus on authentic experiences like cigar rolling, farm visits, and urban explorations, connecting travelers with local communities. Planning is seamless and flexible, covering all logistics to create rich, immersive itineraries.
"I loved how the trip felt truly authentic and personalized."
"The Salsa here is flawlessly executed and cared for."
"I highly recommend this company for an amazing trip."
Good to know
Cuba Private Travel organizes personalized itineraries tailored to your interests.
Expect a variety of activities, including food tours and cultural experiences.
Guides are knowledgeable about Cuban history, art, and culture.
Sprawling courtyards and waterfront views create a blend of indoor and outdoor spaces with original industrial architecture and modern touches. The atmosphere stays vibrant and creative, featuring live music, offbeat shops, and family-friendly activities like mini-golf and art workshops. Elevated walkways and open vendor setups add to the dynamic flow of the space.
"I had a blast at salsa night with a live band."
"Salsa nights felt empty and lacked music."
"The patio is great for salsa dancing."
Good to know
VIP tickets allow early entry to avoid long lines at events.
The Rib King NYC event runs until September or October.
Friday night salsa nights are popular during summer months.
Custom kitchen inside a lively market creates an intimate atmosphere with hands-on cooking and a wine bar for drinks. Spacious, well-lit setup offers organized workstations and close-up instruction. Warm, comfortable vibe encourages learning and socializing.
"I loved learning to cook and feel confident."
"I had a fun time with friends and family."
"Making sushi was fun and I feel ready."
Good to know
The class costs $55 per person, which may not justify the experience.
The class is BYOB (Bring Your Own Beverage).
CocuSocial's cancellation policy requires cancellations to be made at least 48 hours in advance.
Cozy spot with subtle lighting and a lively atmosphere where music plays a central role, featuring a DJ mixing various genres. Tight seating fills the space, often attracting groups looking to relax and socialize. Expansion includes a rooftop patio with TVs, blending bar vibes with authentic Puerto Rican dining.
"I loved the cozy vibe and tasty food here."
"The Puerto Rican dishes here taste just like home."
"The frozen drinks here are strong and delicious."
Good to know
Parking is limited, and finding a spot can be challenging during peak hours.
If you want a table, call in advance because the place is small.
The restaurant can get crowded during weekends, so reservations are recommended.
Entrance through a Coca-Cola vending machine leads into a dark, moody speakeasy with live jazz and performances. The space features intimate two-person tables and a sexy, atmospheric vibe ideal for date nights.
Good to know
Reservations are required to enter the speakeasy.
Jazz night starts at 7 p.m. every Thursday.
The aerial show occurs at 7:20 p.m. on Thursdays.
Time Out Market New York
Multi-story food court in an old harbor warehouse offers a rooftop terrace with stunning views of Manhattan and the Brooklyn Bridge. Free salsa lessons and live Cuban music create a lively vibe on Thursdays. A small rooftop bar plays a Latin mix playlist, perfect for drinks and city sights.
"The rooftop offers a beautiful view of the bridges."
"I loved hanging out on the rooftop with its amazing views."
"The rooftop offers breathtaking views of the city and bridges."
Good to know
Most food vendors do not open until 09:00.
Reservations are recommended for the bottomless brunch on weekends.
Salsa Night happens every Thursday from 6:30 to 9:30 pm on the rooftop.
Brooklyn Museum
Imposing neoclassical building with a modern glass entrance creates a grand and welcoming space filled with natural light. Atmosphere stays relaxed and intimate, inviting quiet art appreciation amid spacious galleries and visible storage showcasing behind-the-scenes art. African music and live bands add a distinctive cultural layer to the experience.
"I love how the museum showcases unique and diverse art."
"The pay-what-you-want pricing made visiting special exhibits easier."
"I was blown away by the Thierry Mugler and Virgil Abloh exhibits."
Good to know
First Saturday events occur monthly with live music and pop-up activities.
The Thierry Mugler exhibit is available until May 2023.
Admission is pay-what-you-wish, but online reservations are recommended.
Cozy French restaurant with vintage decor and chandeliers creates a romantic atmosphere with dim lighting and intimate settings. Large rooftop bar and garden offer an open, beautiful space with views of Manhattan streets. Cocktails are well-crafted, complementing classic French dishes in a charming, elegant environment.
"I couldn't wait to try out the rooftop bar for tasty cocktails."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service on weekends.
The restaurant accepts credit cards and mobile payments, but no personal checks.
Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak brunch hours.
Three floors plus a rooftop deck create a vibrant, festive atmosphere with loud music and a young crowd. Small rooftop patio offers creative drinks and lively happy hour. Chips and salsa are perfectly crisp and flavorful, with salsa so good it feels like you could drink it.
"The margaritas on the Rooftop are fresh and tasty."
"The rooftop is cozy but sometimes closed or small."
"I could literally drink this salsa, it's that amazing."
Good to know
Reservations are required to be seated at a table.
The bottomless brunch is offered until 5PM on Saturdays and until 8PM on Sundays.
Customers only have 1 hour to eat during busy times.
Rooftop Mexican restaurant offers a party atmosphere with live DJ music and space to dance. Decor and views are mixed, with some areas feeling tacky and obstructed. Food includes fresh guacamole and birria tacos, while cocktails vary in quality.
"The rooftop has a lively vibe and amazing food."
"The service at the Rooftop was outstanding and attentive."
"I always have a great time at the rooftop."
Good to know
Reservations are required for brunch, especially on weekends.
Brunch costs $45 plus an additional $65 for open drinks.
Birthday celebrations include waiters singing and serving cake.