Restaurants and bars

BODEQUITA DEL MEDIO

EMPEDRADO NO. 207 e CUBA, HABANA VIEJA
tel: + 53 786 68 857, + 53 786 67 13 75
e-mail: comercial@bdelm.rest.palmares.cu
Cuisine: Cuban
OPEN: 12:00 - 00:00, DAILY
BAR, LIVE MUSIC, SMOKING PERMITTED
PAYMENT: CUC

Bar, restaurant founded in 1942, known for the Mojito drink, typical Cuban cuisine and famous persons.

Price: 15 - 21 USD/PAX
BODEQUITA DEL MEDIO

CASA DE AL

AVENIDA KAWAMA, VARADERO, MATANZAS
tel: +53 45 66 8018
Cuisine: Spanish
OPEN: 10:00 – 22:00, everyday
Varied choice of wines
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant is situated in the villa that used to be owned by Al Capone. One of the best restaurants in Varadero.

Located near the official bus stop of the Varadero circle.

Price: 5 - 20 USD/PAX
CASA DE AL

CASA MIGLIS

LEALTAD 120 ENTRE ANIMAS Y LAGUNAS, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7 8641486
e-mail: info@casamiglis.com
Cuisine: Cuban, Greek & Swedish
OPEN: 12:00 – 01:00, everyday
Beautiful interior and a very warm and friendly atmosphere
PAYMENT: CUC

The owner of this restaurant is of Swedish nationality and the menu is designed by this as well.

Located in the Havana´s city centre, in the Malecón area.

Price: 5 - 15 USD/PAX
CASA MIGLIS

DECAMERON

LÍNEA NO.753, ENTRE PASEO Y 2, VEDADO, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7 832 2444
Cuisine: Cuban, Italian & International
OPEN: 12:00 – 00:00, everyday
Varied wine list, very wide collection of clock inside the restaurant
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant looks a bit hideous from the outside but the interior of the restaurant is rather pleasantly surprising. Delicious blue cheese, appropriate for vegetarians, inappropriate for non-smokers.

Located in the Havana´s city centre, near the night life at a place called La Rampa.

Price: 12 - 25 USD/PAX
DECAMERON

DIVINO

CALLE RAQUEL NO.50, ENTRE ESPERANZA Y LINDERO, MANTILLA, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7 643 7734
e-mail: cubarestaurantedivino@gmail.com
Cuisine: Cuban & Italian
OPEN: 12:00 – 00:00, everyday
Organic farm, garden, bar & lounge, sommeliers
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant is situated in the surroundings of a beautiful La Yolanda house. Occasionaly, the weddings, christening, concerts and thematic nights takes place here.

Located in the Mantilla area.

Price: 5 - 15 USD/PAX
DIVINO

EL ALJIBE

CALLE 7MA, ENTRE LA 24 Y 26, MIRAMAR, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7 2041583
Cuisine: Cuban
OPEN: 12:00 - 00:00, everyday
The restaurant is famous for its unrivalled chicken in whole Cuba.
PAYMENT: CUC, by card

The restaurant is very popular, half-open and also well know for its famous clientele.

Located in the Miramar area.

Price: 6 - 15 USD/PAX
EL ALJIBE

EL CONEJITO

CALLES M AND 17,VEDADO & PLAZA DE LA REVOLUCION, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7 8324671
Cuisine: Cuban and Creole
OPEN: 12:00 – 23:00, everyday, cafeteria 09:00 – 00:00
Cafeteria, bar, resident piano player
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant is situated inside the mansion from the 17th century. It was open for the first time in the year 1966. They specialize in the food made of a rabbit.

Located in the Revolution Plaza, in the Havana´s city centre.

 

Price: 8 - 15 USD/PAX
EL CONEJITO

EL GATO TUERTO

CALLE O, E/CALLE 17 Y CALLE 19, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7 838 2696
Cuisine: Cuban
OPEN: 12:00 – 23:00, everyday
Coffee Shop, Bar, Club with live music in the basement of the property
PAYMENT: CUC

Excellent cocktails are being served at this very restaurant and there are also regular live concert of a traditional Cuban music.

Located in the Malecón area.

Price: 5 - 20 USD/PAX
EL GATO TUERTO

EL GRINGO VIEJO

CALLE 21 NO 454 ENTRE E Y F, VEDADO, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7831 1946
Cuisine: Cuban and Creole
OPEN: 12:00 – 23:00
Varied wine list, restaurant is situated in the stylish ground floor of a Havana´s residence
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant has almost retro interie and its location is giving it an originality hallmark.

Located in the Havana city centre.

Price: 12 - 18 USD/PAX
EL GRINGO VIEJO

EL TOCORORO

CALLE 18 ESQ. A 3RA, MIRAMAR, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7 204 2209
Cuisine: Cuban and International
OPEN: 12:00 – 23:45
Brilliant interior, Wide range of food
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant is considered to be one of the best in Havana but also one of the most expensive.

Located in the Miramar area.

 

Price: 14 - 40 USD/PAX
EL TOCORORO

ESQUINA CUBA

AVE.1RA. Y CALLE 36, VARADERO BEACH, MATANZAS
tel: + 5345 614019
Cuisine: Cuban
OPEN: 12:00 – 23:00, everyday
Pleasant surroundings, an American car placed directly inside the restaurant
PAYMENT: CUC

Favourite restaurant of the Buena Vista Social Club musicians. It reflects traditional Cuban culture of the 1950´s.

It can be found in the middle of the Varadero island which gives it a truly advantageous location.

Price: 8 - 13 USD/PAX
ESQUINA CUBA

LA CAMPANA

PARQUE JOSONE, VARADERO BEACH, MATANZAS
tel: +53 45 667228
Cuisine: Cuban
OPEN: 12:00 – 23:00, everyday
Traditional Cuban desserts
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurante is stone-covered, its roof is made of terracotta and it has its own bell which makes it look like from a Greek countryside.

Located near the Varadero´s Josone Park.

Price: 10 - 14 USD/PAX
LA CAMPANA

LA CECILIA

AVENIDA 5 NO.11010, ENTRE 110 Y 11, MIRAMAR, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7 241562
Cuisine: Cuban and International
OPEN: 12:00 – 00:00, everyday
Live music
PAYMENT: CUC, by card

Very popular restaurant, especially on the Friday and Saturday nights thanks to live music and lively night life. The restaurant is named after a novel of the writer Cirilo Valverda.

Located in the Miramar area.

Price: 12 – 20 USD/PAX
LA CECILIA

LA COCINA DE LILIAM

CALLE 48 NO. 1311 ENTRE 13 Y 15, ALMENDARES, LA HABANA
tel: + 53 209 6514, + 53 292 5754
e-mail: info@lacocinadelilliam.com
Cuisine: Cuban and International
OPEN: 12:00 - 15:00 a 19:00 - 23:00, Monday - Friday
Wonderful patio, exotic ice cream
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant was first open in the year 2000 and is famous for its tasty meals and famous clientele.

Located in the Miramar area.

Price: 17-27 USD/PAX
LA COCINA DE LILIAM

LA FERMINIA

CALLE 182 ESQUINA A 5TA. AVENIDA, FLORES, PLAYA, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7 273 65 55
e-mail: ferminia@ehtsergioperez.co.cu
Cuisine: Cuban and International
OPEN: 12:00 – 00:00, Wednesday - Sunday
Garden pation, colonial decor, cooking courses, varied choice of cocktails
PAYMENT: CUC

One of the best and most popular restaurants in the city. There is a strict dresscode in the restaurant (no shorts and sleeveless shirts). One of the few places where Fidel Castro used to eat in public.

Located in the Miramar area.

Price: 15 - 30 USD/PAX
LA FERMINIA

LA FONTANA GRILL, BAR & LOUNGE

3RA. A AVE. & 46, NO.305, MIRAMAR, LA HABANA
tel: + 53 7 202 8337, + 53 7 207 8231
e-mail: info@lafontanahavana.info
Cuisine: Cuban
OPEN: 12:00 – 23:50 , Lounge Bar: 12:00 – 06:00
Tropical Saloon Floresta, Business saloon La Estancia
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant was first open in the year 1995 and is famous for its delicious food and a famous clientele.

It is located in the Miramar area.

 

Price: 26-33 USD/PAX
LA FONTANA GRILL, BAR & LOUNGE

LA GUARIDA

CONCORDIA NO.418 /GERVASIO Y ESCOBAR, LA HABANA
tel: + 53 7 8669047, +53 5 2644940
e-mail: paladar@laguarida.com
Cuisine: Cuban and International
OPEN: 12:00 – 15:00 a 19:00- 00:00, everyday
Wide range of wines and excellent cocktails
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant was open for the first time in the year 1996. It is considered to be one of the best Cuban restaurants. The movie "Fresa y Chocolate" (Strawberry & Chocolate) was originally filmed here.

Located in the Havana´s city centre, near the local China Town.

Price: 12 - 22 USD/PAX
LA GUARIDA

LA IMPRENTA

MERCADERES NO.208, E/LAMPARILLA Y AMARGURA, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7 864 9581
Cuisine: Cuban, Spanish & International
OPEN: 12:00 - 00:00, everyday
Bar, coffeeshop, spacious patio, sandwiches, chocolate and tapas
PAYMENT: CUC

Restaurace byla vybudována namísto původního tiskařského domu La Habanera z 19.století.

Nachází se v oblasti staré Havany.

Price: 10 - 22 USD/PAX
LA IMPRENTA

LA MONEDA CUBANA

EMPEDRADO NO.152, MERCADERES Y SAN IGNACIO, HABANA VIEJA
tel: + 53 861 53 04, +53 5264 47 13
e-mail: info@lamonedacubana.com
Cuisine: Cuban and International
OPEN: 12:00 - 00:00
Terrace, Cocktails
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant was founded in 1924 and it used to be known for its liquor sale.

Price: 20 USD/PAX
LA MONEDA CUBANA

LA MORALEJA

CALLE 25 NO.454, ENTRE J E I, VEDADO, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7 832 0963, + 53 5 270 7298
e-mail: info@lamoraleja-cuba.com
Cuisine: Cuban & French
OPEN: 12:00 – 00:00, everyday
Bar, spacious terrace with beautiful exterior
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant was opened for the first time in the year 2001. It provides a traditional Cuban atmosphere and you can dine here while the live Jazz music is being played.

Located in the Malecón area.

Price: 8 – 18 USD/PAX
LA MORALEJA

LA PACHANGA

CALLE 28 NO. 254, ENTRE 21 Y 23, VEDADO, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7830 2507
Cuisine: Cuban and Mexican
OPEN: 12:00 – 04:00, Tuesday - Sunday
Coffee Shop, Fast Food
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant is well known for its delicious burgers and tacos.

Located in the Malecón area.

Price: 5 - 15 USD/PAX
LA PACHANGA

LA VACA ROSADA

CALLE 21 #102, VARADERO
tel: + 53 45 612307, + 53 52 908300
e-mail: Lavacarosada21@gmail.com
Cuisine: Cuban, seafood and delicacy
OPEN: 18:00 - 23:45, everyday
Bar Tiki
PAYMENT: CUC

This is a very popular restaurant situated on the roof of one of local houses. They serve delicious food for a very reasonable price here.

Located right next to the Government building in Varadero.

Price: 9 - 19 USD/PAX
LA VACA ROSADA

LA VICARIA

AVENIDA 1RA Y 38, VARADERO, MATANZAS
tel: + 53 5 614721
Cuisine: Cuban
OPEN: 10:00 – 00:00, everyday
Bar, fast food, juice, beer, cocktails
PAYMENT: CUC

Partly covered restaurant which is sought-after thanks to its delicious traditional Cuban cuisine for the best prices. Except always present chicken on the menu they serve salads here as well.

Located within the walking distance to the Los Delfines hotel.

 

Price: 6 - 14 USD/PAX
LA VICARIA

LAI LAI

AVE.1RA. Y CALLE 18, VARADERO BEACH, MATANZAS
tel: +53 45 667793
Cuisine: Chinese
OPEN: 12:00 – 23:00, everyday
Takeaway food, wine list, barrier-free access
PAYMENT: CUC

Very popular Chinese restaurant in the Varadero´s city centre, near the local beach.

Located within the walking distance to the Villa Caleta hotel.

 

Price: 8 - 14 USD/PAX
LAI LAI

LE CHANSONNIER

CALL J NO.257, ENTRE 15 Y LÍNEA, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7 8321576
Cuisine: Cuban & French
OPEN: 12:30 - 00:30
Wide range of French and Spanish wines for a reasonable price, IT corner
PAYMENT: CUC

Very stylish restaurant with an excellent service and delicious food.

Located in the Malecón area.

Price: 12 – 20 USD/PAX
LE CHANSONNIER

LOS NARDOS

PRADO NO.563, ENTRE TENIENTE REY Y DRAGONES, OLD HAVANA
tel: +53 7 863 2985
Cuisine: Cuban, Spanish & International
OPEN: 12:00 – 00:00, everyday
The restaurant is a part of "The Sociedad Juventud Asturiana“ - a Spanish culture society
PAYMENT: CUC

Very popular restaurant. One of the best steaks in Cuba. Lot of food for a very reasonable price.

Located in the Old Havana area.

Price: 5 – 12 USD/PAX
LOS NARDOS

MESON DE LA FLOTA

CALLE MERCADERES 257, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7 8633838
Cuisine: Cuban
OPEN: Everyday
Delicious Tapas and wines. The restaurant is built in Spanish colonial style.
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant is a part of a hotel of the same name.

Located in the Old Havana area.

Price: 15 - 25 USD/PAX
MESON DE LA FLOTA

MESÓN DEL QUIJOTE

CARRETTERA AMERICAS, RPTO. LA TORRE, VARADERO
tel: + 53 45 613522
Cuisine: Spanish & International
OPEN: 12:00 - 00:00, everyday
Provocative gastronomic offer, delicious Mojito
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant is at the very first sight paying a tribute to the Don Quixote and it is situated on the top of the hill where also a metal statue of Don is put up.

Located at the Varadero beach.

Price: 8 - 17 USD/PAX
MESÓN DEL QUIJOTE

PALADAR LOS AMIGOS

CALLE M NO:253, VEDADO, LA HABANA
Cuisine: Cuban and International
OPEN: 12:00 – 00:00, everyday
Frequently visited place tried by the test of times.
PAYMENT: CUC

Famous american chef Anthony Bourdain chose this place amog other paladars. Big portions of food for a fair price and the most delicious beans are prepaired here.

Located at the Revolution Plaza in the Havan´s city centre.

Price: 8 – 15 USD/PAX
PALADAR LOS AMIGOS

PALADAR NONNA TINA

CALLE 38 N.5 ENTRE 1RA Y PLAYA, VARADERO
tel: +53 45 612450
e-mail: moriggidavide@gmail.com
Cuisine: Italian
OPEN: 12:00 – 23:00, Tuesday - Sunday
Beautiful garden in front side of the restaurant
PAYMENT: CUC

Relatively new Italian restaurant that can present itself as "al dente".

Located within the walking distance to the Los Delfines hotel.

Price: 6 - 20 USD/PAX
PALADAR NONNA TINA

PALADAR VISTAMAR

AV.1 BTWN CALLES 22 & 24, MIRAMAR, LA HABANA
tel: + 53 7 203 8328
Cuisine: Seafood
OPEN: 12:00 – 00:00, everyday
Bar in the basement floor, a pool, delicious deserts
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant is situated on the second floor of the private residence with a direct view of the sea.

Located in the Miramar area.

Price: 8 – 18 USD/PAX
PALADAR VISTAMAR

RESTAURANT 1830

CALLE CALZADA ESQ. A 20, VEDADO, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7 553090
Cuisine: Cuban and International
OPEN: 12:00 - 00:00
There are world famous liquors, wines, chocolate and first class Cuban cigars available.
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant was ceremonially opened in the spring of year 2001.

Located in the Malecón area.

Price: 20 - 40 USD/PAX
RESTAURANT 1830

RESTAURANT LA CASA

CALLE 30 #865 E/ 26 Y 41 NUEVO VEDADO, LA HABANA
tel: +53 7 8817000
e-mail: robaina.alejandro@gmail.com
Cuisine: Cuba, French, Italian, Japan, Seafood
OPEN: 12:00 – 00:00
non-formal clothing, thematically Japan evenings
PAYMENT: CUC, by card

The restaurant was founded in the year 1995 and its also well known for its famous clientele.

Located in the Havana city centre, near the Metropolitan Park.

 

Price: 12 - 30 USD/PAX
RESTAURANT LA CASA

VARADERO 60

60 ST.AND 3TH AVE., VARADERO
tel: + 53 4 561 3986
Cuisine: Seafood, steaks
OPEN: 12:00 – 00:00, everyday
Quality Spanish & Chilean wines, rum and cigars
PAYMENT: CUC

One of the newer and also very popular restaurants of a paladar type, reservations recommended.

Located in the romantic location, just a few metres from the main street in Varadero.

Price: 9 - 19 USD/PAX
VARADERO 60

WACO´S CLUB

AVENIDA 3RA E/ CALLE 58 Y 59 #212, VARADERO
tel: +53 5 297 1408
Cuisine: International
OPEN: 12:00 – 23:00, everyday
Spacious dining terrace
PAYMENT: CUC

The restaurant is built on what used to a maritime center, it has an impressive menu and families are more than welcome here.

Located inside the Josone Park.

Price: 12 - 28 USD/PAX
WACO´S CLUB

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