Casa de la Amistad – Primavera

CA2
Style of food: Cuban/Creole
Cost: Cheap
Type of place: State
Food
Ambience
Service
Value
Best for: Beautiful building architecturally
Worst for: Faded glamour
Calle Paseo No. 406, entre 17 y 19, Vedado
(+53)7831 - 2823
Open 11am-midnight Mon-Fri; 11am-2am Sat-Sun

  • If you like interior design, then a table for dinner at this exquisite mansion built in the 1920’s by the wealthy Catalina Lasa is a must. The food is pretty standard fare but the house is to die for. You may eat at the marble table literally built into the room; admire the marble floor, central fountain, mirror wall and intricately designed iron-grill windows.

    
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