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El Mago De Las Fritas
5828 SW 8th St
West Miami FL 33144
(305) 266-8486
West Miami FL 33144
(305) 266-8486
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Magic Performed with a Cuban Version of the Hamburger. Forget about Butter Burgers, Goober Burgers, or LaFrieda Black Label Burgers. Forget sliders, Shack Burgers, Crunch Burgers or In-N-Out. There is a regional style of hamburger in Miami that has been overlooked by the likes... Read More
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Best fritas in Miami. Hands down. [Eater 38 Member]
Best fritas in Miami. Hands down. [Eater 38 Member]
Burger B.
Make sure you try the "Frita A Caballo". A frita topped with a fried egg!
Make sure you try the "Frita A Caballo". A frita topped with a fried egg!
Michelle W.
Such amazing people and delicious fritas!
Such amazing people and delicious fritas!
Carlos A.
Try the Mamey Fruit Shake - Legendary!! (via @Foodspotting)
Try the Mamey Fruit Shake - Legendary!! (via @Foodspotting)
Louis O.
Do not go anywhere else.
Do not go anywhere else.
Catherine W.
Try the croqueta preparada. It is the best thing you'll ever eat in your life!
Try the croqueta preparada. It is the best thing you'll ever eat in your life!
Gables Maven
Frita Con Queso A Caballo. Dale, Que Tu Puedes. El Mago Is The Best And Most Consistent Frita In Town.
Frita Con Queso A Caballo. Dale, Que Tu Puedes. El Mago Is The Best And Most Consistent Frita In Town.
The Daily Meal
El Mago’s standard toppings: ketchup, sautéed onions, and potato sticks. Not the greasy, canned variety. Not shoestring fries. But tiny ethereal wisps that are described as a potato bird’s nest.
El Mago’s standard toppings: ketchup, sautéed onions, and potato sticks. Not the greasy, canned variety. Not shoestring fries. But tiny ethereal wisps that are described as a potato bird’s nest.
Gables Maven
Frita con queso and a pan con bistec is the way to go. If it's saturday, start with some chicharrones. Los batidos (shakes) are solid too.
Frita con queso and a pan con bistec is the way to go. If it's saturday, start with some chicharrones. Los batidos (shakes) are solid too.
Kon D.
Try the Frita Cubano w/ cheese
Try the Frita Cubano w/ cheese
Alina F.
When you go to this Gem, you have to let Martha and Barry tell you the story of how this place came to be. Loved every minute I was there and every piece of food I ate! Frita, chicharones, ajiaco, etc
When you go to this Gem, you have to let Martha and Barry tell you the story of how this place came to be. Loved every minute I was there and every piece of food I ate! Frita, chicharones, ajiaco, etc
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This cultural landmark opened in 1984. Host of Travel Channel’s Burger Land, George Motz, enjoys a frita which is a Cuban hamburger at El Mago de las Fritas.
This cultural landmark opened in 1984. Host of Travel Channel’s Burger Land, George Motz, enjoys a frita which is a Cuban hamburger at El Mago de las Fritas.
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Try the chicharrones (via @Foodspotting)
Try the chicharrones (via @Foodspotting)
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