El Buganvil LH
El Baturro LH
Raquel Hotel – Jardín del Edén LH
Castas y Tal LH
Al Medina LH
Doña Blanquita LH
Razones LH
Café Taberna LH
Las Ruinas LH
El Tocororo LH
El Buganvil LH 
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El Buganvil is a solid, reliable place owned by the indomitable Margarita with the help from her family. This has been open since 1996 (apart from a brief two-year period from 2008-2010). What are val …
Open: Open 12am to 12pm: Mon- SatCalle 190 No. 1501 entre 15 & 17, Siboney, Playa
El Baturro LH 3
In 1919, Romualdo Lalueza, a wine and liquor wholesaler and importer from Spain, occupied the building where he had his warehouse and canteen café called El Baturro. Well into 1944, he advertised his …
Open: Open noon-midnightEgido entre Jesús María y Merced
Raquel Hotel – Jardín del Edén LH 3
The beautifully restored Hotel Raquel is another testament to the wonders being performed by Habaguanex, the Historian’s Office commercial wing. Opened in 2009, the stained glass ceiling simply takes …
Open: Open noon-11pmAmargura esquina a San Ignacio
Castas y Tal LH 3
Castas y Tal is located on the 11th floor of a large apartment building in Vedado, just around the corner from Hotel Presidente. The restaurant really has three discreet areas, a main dining room that …
Open: Open 7pm-midnightCalle E No 158 B, entre 9na y Calzada, Vedado
Al Medina LH 3
Al Medina (The City) opened in 1983 as a Middle Eastern restaurant housed inside a lovely 17th-century building, which was formerly a boys’ school. The menu features a large collection of dishes, gril …
Open: Open noon-midnight dailyOficios No. 12 entre Obispo y Obrapía
Doña Blanquita LH 3
Overlooking the Prado boulevard, this has a great location and a pleasant relaxed ambience. Although it could probably do with something of an upgrade, it has been in business for many years and has a …
Open: Open noon-midnight dailyPrado No.158 1er piso entre Colón y Refugio
Razones LH 3
Razones is a mid-tier place, which attracts a middle class Cuban crowd, and tourists staying nearby in this residential neighbourhood. Even mid week there is a busy feel to the place, which is explain …
F # 63 between 5th & 3rd, Vedado, Havana
Café Taberna LH 3
This is a very lively restaurant on the corner of Plaza Vieja, which is dedicated to Benny More and the home to good son bands, notably Son del Trópico, Sonido Son and the Septeto Matamoros who perfor …
Open: Open 12m to 12a.m. Performances 12m-4pm, 4-7pmMercaderes No. 531, esquina Teniente Rey (Corner Plaza Vieja), Old Havana
Las Ruinas LH 3
Las Ruinas melds offbeat modern architecture–including some eye-catching stained glass by Cuban artist René Portocarrero and immaculately decayed stonewalls–onto the ruins of an old sugar mill, givi …
Open: Open 11am-midnight Tue-SunCalle 100 y Cortina de la Presa, Parque Lenin
El Tocororo LH 3
When it was opened, the Tocororo was one of the first upmarket restaurants in Havana. This is an old style Havana state-owned restaurant. Lots of greenery and a piano player do at least give some atmo …
Open: Open noon-midnight Mon-Sat, closed SunCalle 18, entre 3ra y 5ta, Miramar
