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95.83000183105469% positive |
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Probably partly due to the fact that Havana Mania makes a delicious mojito - either way, great food and atmosphere. ”
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This is a cozy place staff is friendly and quick to serve. ”
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Havana Mania has become a highly popular Redondo Beach dining spot due to its amazing Cuban cuisine, fine cocktails and warm atmosphere. ”
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think the location is fine; and it really doesn't affect Havanamania's great food and service! ”
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When to Havana Mania in Brea this is their second location, just as good as the one in Redondo Beach, same music, same happy hour, same mojitos and same Tuesday night Special "roast pork", great service and food, in my opinion they have the best testing f ”
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The staff is personable and really fun and you can pretty much always get a table no matter what time. ”
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This is a great Cuban restaurant with a wonderful atmosphere. ”
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Nice atmosphere- dimmed lighting/intimate even w/ large parties & families around us. ”
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From easy parking, to great service, to friendly owners, this place is GREAT. ”
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The bar staff is attentive, the atmosphere is intimate, and the drinks and food really are the best. ”
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This place is great - wonderful food and great atmosphere! ”
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The restaurant is also comfortable and nicely appointed (except for the bar, it is directly by the entrance and very unpersonal) I hope the owners who do seem to be present standing around the restaurant to get the point & do something. ”
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| drinks |
83.33000183105469% positive |
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The Food and drinks were fantastic, we all had a great time, hope to do it again soon! ”
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Havana Mania has become a highly popular Redondo Beach dining spot due to its amazing Cuban cuisine, fine cocktails and warm atmosphere. ”
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Your customer service is SO terrible that obviously you don't recall me coming up to YOU directly at the bar to inform you of the situation. ”
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When there on Saturday night very busy, we waited about 30 minutes for a table but it was worth the wait, we order some mojitos from the bar and listen to the music, they call our name and we sat down in a table for 6 under the coconut tree and we order o ”
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The restaurant is also comfortable and nicely appointed (except for the bar, it is directly by the entrance and very unpersonal) I hope the owners who do seem to be present standing around the restaurant to get the point & do something. ”
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The bar staff is attentive, the atmosphere is intimate, and the drinks and food really are the best. ”
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| food quality |
78.07000160217285% positive |
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Don't waste your time waiting in this cramped restaraunt, the food is so-so and flavorless and the service is definitely AWFUL! ”
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...right as the table across from us received a fresh basket. ”
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... we had to order fried bannana chips to nibble on waiting for the food ”
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Havana Mania has become a highly popular Redondo Beach dining spot due to its amazing Cuban cuisine, fine cocktails and warm atmosphere. ”
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The prices are fair but the food is not good. ”
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delicious cuban cuisine ”
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The food is very authentic and tasty. ”
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The only delicious entree I've had was the chicken with Mushrooms out of the classis Cuban chicken, Cuban steak, arroz con pollo, ECT. ”
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When there on Saturday night very busy, we waited about 30 minutes for a table but it was worth the wait, we order some mojitos from the bar and listen to the music, they call our name and we sat down in a table for 6 under the coconut tree and we order o ”
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enjoy the pork also, but occasionally try a seafood or chicken dish. ”
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Needless to say, it's well worth the wait to experience a famous Havana Mania roasted pork or the Filete de Pollo con Hongos (Chicken Breast filet with Mushroom) and deep-fried plantains. ”
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Well I love Cuban food and this is the closest Cuban restaurant in town. ”
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When to Havana Mania in Brea this is their second location, just as good as the one in Redondo Beach, same music, same happy hour, same mojitos and same Tuesday night Special "roast pork", great service and food, in my opinion they have the best testing f ”
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go there often and the food is fantastic. ”
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The black beans are, hands down, the best I've ever tasted. ”
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I've read other reviews of how this is family owned & operated which confuses me as the food and the services is bad. ”
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We usually have lunch here with my co workers, everything on the menu is delicious, price is great! ”
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The bar staff is attentive, the atmosphere is intimate, and the drinks and food really are the best. ”
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Awesome food. ”
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(the kids meals only go up to 10 years of age) (I don't know any 10 year old who eats an full adult meal) ”
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was still hopeful and wanted to try a Mojito, but everyone in the party stated the same thing: "If the food is this bad, you certainly DO NOT want to try a Mojito. ”
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think the location is fine; and it really doesn't affect Havanamania's great food and service! ”
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Great fresh cuban food. ”
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Last night our service was good which was surprising but the food was the worst I have experienced (even the chicken w/ mushrooms was bad, I rejected the food) their mojitos are good, Not the best in town as they like to say but good. ”
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Well, there were a lot of mixed comments in the previous reviews I read, but most said the food was good, the major problem was service. ”
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The food is good and fresh no matter what you order. ”
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Probably partly due to the fact that Havana Mania makes a delicious mojito - either way, great food and atmosphere. ”
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Not only does Havanamania have great food, but the prices are great, too. ”
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especially like the black beans and plantains. ”
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This place is great - wonderful food and great atmosphere! ”
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suppose she just does not like Cuban food. ”
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The pork is amazing and any appetizer with yuca is delicious. ”
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The food had very good flavor, my only complaint was that the meat I had was a little tough and dry. ”
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The food was delicious! ”
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Must try if you want the best cuban food in town. ”
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The chicken was so dry, our friend could not eat it. ”
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havanamania and checkout all their reviews, I have eaten there since they open and never had a bad meal, I don't think this guy knows anything about cuban food, they have the best food and service in town. ”
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If you are really looking for authentic Cuban food please do yourself a favor and skip this place. ”
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| menu variety |
100.0% positive |
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We usually have lunch here with my co workers, everything on the menu is delicious, price is great! ”
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| overall |
100.0% positive |
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This is a great Cuban restaurant with a wonderful atmosphere. ”
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From easy parking, to great service, to friendly owners, this place is GREAT. ”
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Havana Mania is my favorite restaurant in the South Bay. ”
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My favorite restaurant in South Bay ”
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| service |
72.45999813079834% positive |
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Service is very friendly. ”
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Not as greasy or as cheesy as Versaille - really friendly staff. ”
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The service is great. ”
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Basically we were told we had to wait for a table that could accomodate a highchair, -even though we had told the hostess previously that the child was too big to fit in a highchair. ”
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Well, there were a lot of mixed comments in the previous reviews I read, but most said the food was good, the major problem was service. ”
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From easy parking, to great service, to friendly owners, this place is GREAT. ”
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The prices are great and the service is ”
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... the only thing good I can say about the service is the busboy was very good ”
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The service is great and twe ”
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This is a cozy place staff is friendly and quick to serve. ”
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Actually, my service was very good. ”
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When there on Saturday night very busy, we waited about 30 minutes for a table but it was worth the wait, we order some mojitos from the bar and listen to the music, they call our name and we sat down in a table for 6 under the coconut tree and we order o ”
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The servers are PLAIN BAD; they are not cordial nor helpful. ”
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He did seem sincere, but bad service is something I don't tolerate. ”
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Don't waste your time waiting in this cramped restaraunt, the food is so-so and flavorless and the service is definitely AWFUL! ”
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Last night our service was good which was surprising but the food was the worst I have experienced (even the chicken w/ mushrooms was bad, I rejected the food) their mojitos are good, Not the best in town as they like to say but good. ”
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The staff is personable and really fun and you can pretty much always get a table no matter what time. ”
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havanamania and checkout all their reviews, I have eaten there since they open and never had a bad meal, I don't think this guy knows anything about cuban food, they have the best food and service in town. ”
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expect bad service going to the restaurant and hope for the best. ”
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Your customer service is SO terrible that obviously you don't recall me coming up to YOU directly at the bar to inform you of the situation. ”
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When to Havana Mania in Brea this is their second location, just as good as the one in Redondo Beach, same music, same happy hour, same mojitos and same Tuesday night Special "roast pork", great service and food, in my opinion they have the best testing f ”
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think the location is fine; and it really doesn't affect Havanamania's great food and service! ”
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The bar staff is attentive, the atmosphere is intimate, and the drinks and food really are the best. ”
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| value |
85.71000099182129% positive |
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We usually have lunch here with my co workers, everything on the menu is delicious, price is great! ”
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The prices are fair but the food is not good. ”
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When there on Saturday night very busy, we waited about 30 minutes for a table but it was worth the wait, we order some mojitos from the bar and listen to the music, they call our name and we sat down in a table for 6 under the coconut tree and we order o ”
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Not only does Havanamania have great food, but the prices are great, too. ”
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The prices are great and the service is ”
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Needless to say, it's well worth the wait to experience a famous Havana Mania roasted pork or the Filete de Pollo con Hongos (Chicken Breast filet with Mushroom) and deep-fried plantains. ”
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Great prices, and music to boot! ”
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| wait time |
100.0% positive |
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We said no more, paid the bill and left knowing that the next time we go there, we can only get the Oxtail plate b/c it is marinated for a long time and always comes out tasting great. ”
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This is a cozy place staff is friendly and quick to serve. ”
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When there on Saturday night very busy, we waited about 30 minutes for a table but it was worth the wait, we order some mojitos from the bar and listen to the music, they call our name and we sat down in a table for 6 under the coconut tree and we order o ”
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