Havana 1957 Cuban Cuisine Espanola Way
4.4$$· ModerateClosed · opens 12:00 PMClassic Cuban cuisine and vintage 1950s atmosphere on historic Española Way

Located along pedestrian-friendly Española Way in Miami Beach, Havana 1957 captures the glamour of 1950s Cuba with vintage decor and energetic hospitality. The menu features traditional Cuban staples such as ropa vieja, slow-roasted pork, and savory plantains alongside handcrafted mojitos. It is an ideal spot for enjoying vibrant outdoor dining and rich Latin flavors in South Beach.
History
Havana 1957 was established to celebrate the rich culinary traditions of Cuba, aiming to recreate the flavors and spirit of Havana in Miami. The restaurant showcases the cultural heritage of Cuban cuisine, making it a beloved destination for those seeking an authentic dining experience.
Expert notes
- Make a reservation during peak hours to ensure a table.
- Try to visit during happy hour for special drink deals.
- Ask the staff for daily specials to explore new flavors.
Features
- Full bar
- Happy hour
- Live music
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout available
Special occasion reservations
Reservations can be made through their website or by calling the restaurant directly.
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