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Santo Domingo food guide from a local: breakfast at Adrian Tropical (mangu con los tres golpes), lunch at Buen Provecho in the Colonial Zone, dinner at SBG for something upscale. Street food tip: the chimichurri stands on the Malecon at night are incredible and cost less than 200 pesos.

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