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Santo Domingo · Zona Colonial · Dominican Republic

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A glasshouse-like room surrounded by plants. Mofongo, garlic shrimp, an interesting honey dessert, creative drinks.

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Editorial notes

A glasshouse-like room surrounded by plants. Mofongo, garlic shrimp, an interesting honey dessert, creative drinks.

Practical information

Check directly with the venue for current opening hours, prices and booking information.

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