Old Havana Restaurants Type:

	Restaurant Name: Al Medina Description: The restaurant specializes in Arab cuisine, and serves delicious brochettes and the typical Couscous Category: Arab Food, International Food Address: Calle Oficios No. 12 entre Obispo y Obrapía

	Restaurant Name: Ambos Mundos Bar Description: The piano accompaniment and occasional live jazz and other musical performances make this lobby bar a lively and popular spot. Category: Light Meals Address: Hotel Ambos Mundos Open hours: 24 hours

	Restaurant Name: Anacaona Description: Decorated with Moorish motifs, this elegant and intimate restaurant offers a reportedly inventive range of dishes which combine Cuban and international cuisine. Category: International Food Address: Paseo del Prado esquina a Dragones Open hours: Breakfast: 7:00 – 10:30 a.m. Lunch/Dinner: 12:00 – 11:30 p.m.

	Restaurant Name: Anacaona Bar Description: The polished wooden floor, rattan chairs and colorful lamps make the Anacaona Bar a stylish and intimate setting, ideal for savoring a Cuban cocktail after a day of sightseeing. Category: Light Meals Address: Hotel Saratoga Open hours: 7:00 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.

	Restaurant Name: Bar Cabaña Description: The “Cabaña Menu”, genuinely Creole, is an occasion to satisfy a good appetite, because the house refills your plate anytime you wish. Category: Cuban Food, International Food, White Meat Address: Calle Cuba No. 12 esquina a Peña Pobre

	Restaurant Name: Bodegón Onda Description: Bohemian par excellence the Bodegón Onda is a place where businessmen, artists, intellectuals and friends in general get together Category: Spanish food Address: Calle Obrapía esquina a Baratillo, Hotel Comendador

	Restaurant Name: Café del Oriente Description: This five-cutlery restaurant offers international haute cuisine recipes where the most demanding gourmet will be satisfied. Category: International Food Address: Oficios No 112 esquina a Amargura, Plaza de San Francisco Open hours: 12:00 - 00:00 hrs

	Restaurant Name: Café El Mercurio Description: You can taste fresh vegetarian dishes Category: International Food, Vegetarian Food Address: Lonja del Comercio, Plaza de San Francisco de Asís Open hours: 24 hrs

	Restaurant Name: Café Taberna Amigos del Benny Description: First coffee-shop funded by Spaniard in 1772. Category: Cuban Food, International Food Address: Calle Mercaderes esquina a Teniente Rey

	Restaurant Name: Cantabria Description: Located in Armadores de Santander's Hotel this restaurant has the characteristics of the region it represents: Santander Category: Cuban Food, International Food, Spanish food Address: Luz esquina a San Pedro, Armadores de Santander Hotel

	Restaurant Name: Castillo de Farnes Description: It offers a fast and pleasant service of Spanish food and shellfish-based dishes; desserts such as the fritters, sautés, churros, doughnuts. Sausages sandwiches and Spanish products Category: Spanish food Address: Calle Monserrate esquina a Obrapía Open hours: 12:00 m - 00:00 hrs.

	Restaurant Name: Don Ricardo Description: The Restaurant Don Ricardo is named after the founding member of the renowned O'Farrill family, of Irish origin. Category: International Food Address: Calle Cuba esquina a Chacón, Hotel Palacio O'Farrill

	Restaurant Name: El Cañonazo Bar Description: Located on the hotel rooftop, this discrete bar has a wonderful view of the hotel’s picturesque surroundings and the bay area. A grill offers criollo barbecued meals. Category: Light Meals Address: Hotel Santa Isabel Open hours: 12:00 – 11:00 p.m.

Restaurant Name: El Condado Description: Reportedly one of Havana’s finest, this elegant restaurant feels like the mansion’s original dining room. Divided into two sections or salones (the blue and less formal pink halls), the Condado serves a la carte criollo and international dishes. A trio enlivens the atmosphere with Cuban music until around 6 p.m. Category: International Food Address: Baratillo entre Obispo y Narciso López Open hours: Breakfast: 7:00 – 10:00 a.m. Lunch: 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. Dinner: 7:00 – 10:00 p.m.

Restaurant Name: El Globo Bar Description: Invoking the hot-air-balloon spectacle staged by the Count of Santovenia on the property’s rooftop, this bar is located on the hotel portico and is a truly pleasant spot whence to watch the goings-on of the cobbled plaza and savor a specialty cocktail. A less formal establishment than the Condado, the Globo offers more economic Cuban cuisine and snacks. Category: Cuban Food, Light Meals Address: Hotel Santa Isabel Open hours: 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Restaurant Name: El Jardín del Edén Description: Carved out of the supremely elegant lobby by stylish partitions, this sumptuously furnished eatery is a bit pricy, but the regal ambience will surely seem worth it to some. The a-la-carte international cuisine includes Jewish dishes (though no kosher options). A music trio occasionally plays traditional Cuban music. Category: Arab Food, International Food Address: Calle Amargura esquina a San Ignacio, Hotel Raquel Open hours: Breakfast: 7:00 – 10:00 a.m. Lunch: 12:00 - 3:00 p.m. Dinner: 7:00 – 11:00 p.m.

	Restaurant Name: El Mesón de la Flota Description: Here you can taste wines and have "tapas". Category: Spanish food Address: Calle Mercaderes entre Teniente Rey y Amargura

	Restaurant Name: El Paseo Description: Unique in Cuba, this specialized restaurant will serve the most selected meat. You will enjoy 11 certified AAA great meat cuts with some of the world most exquisite wines!!! Category: Red Meat Address: Hotel NH Parque Central Open hours: From Monday to Sunday 01:00 pm - 04:00 pm / 07:00 pm - 12:00 am

Restaurant Name: El Templete Description: El Templete reopened its doors 4 years ago as an upscale seafood restaurant where the Spanish chef Carlos Castillo runs the kitchen. El templete is named after the nearby historic attraction El Templete where in December 1519 San Cristobal de la Habana was founded. This seafood restaurant is one of the better restaurants in Havana. Category: Fish and Seafood Address: Avenida del Puerto esquina a Narciso López Open hours: Daily between 12 noon and 12 midnight

	Restaurant Name: Fausto Bar & Restaurant Description: Offering a good range of Cuban and international dishes and cocktails, the Fausto is an open indoor eatery with good, sweeping views of Old Havana. Category: Cuban Food, International Food Address: Hotel Plaza Open hours: Breakfast: 7:00 – 10:00 a.m. Dinner: 7:00 – 10:00 p.m. Bar hours: 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.

	Restaurant Name: Hanoi Description: Patrimony of Humankind. Creole and Vietnamese food. Category: Asian Food, International Food Address: Calle Teniente Rey esquina a Bernaza Open hours: 11:00 - 14:00 hrs

	Restaurant Name: La Dominica Description: The art of the Italian cuisine where the regular clients get a 10% discount. Category: Italian food, International Food Address: Calle O'Really esquina a Mercaderes Open hours: 12:00 - 00:00 hrs.

	Restaurant Name: La Floridana Description: Beautiful restaurant located in Florida's Hotel. Category: International Food Address: Calle Obispo esquina a Cuba

	Restaurant Name: La Giralda Description: This large and fairly standard hotel eatery offers international buffet meals. Category: Buffets Address: Hotel Sevilla Open hours: Breakfast: 7:00 – 10:00 a.m. Dinner: 7:00 – 10:00 p.m.

Restaurant Name: La Mina Description: Bar Restaurant La Mina is hard to miss for anyone visiting Havana due to its size and prominent location on the city’s oldest Square Plaza de Armas. Food-wise it is hard to get excited about La Mina but the terrace is great for those of us who like to watch people while sipping on a Mojito. Category: Cuban Food Address: Obispo # 109 on the corner with Oficios, Plaza de Armas, Habana Vieja Open hours: Daily: 12 noon - 12:00 Midnight

	Restaurant Name: La Paella Description: Restaurant specialized in exquisite Paellas. Category: Spanish food Address: Oficios esquina a Obrapía, Hostal Valencia Open hours: 12:00 - 23:00 hrs.

	Restaurant Name: La Torre de Marfil Description: Elegant and traditional, with good Chinese food Category: Asian Food Address: Mercaderes No.115 entre Obispo y Obrapía Open hours: Mon-Thu 12:00 - 22:00 hrs/Fri-Sun 12:00 - 00:00 hrs

Restaurant Name: La Zaragozana Description: Restaurant La Zaragozana is located next door to El Floridita and claims to be the oldest restaurant in Havana. Dishes inspired by the Spanish kitchen complement the Seafood menu and are priced between 8 and 28 CUC for a main course. Live Flamenco on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays nights around 8.30. Category: Cuban Food, Fish and Seafood, Spanish food Address: Monserrate # 351 between Obispo y Obrapia, La Habana Vieja, Cuba Open hours: Daily: 12:00 noon - 12:00 midnight

	Restaurant Name: Las Palmeras Description: A typical Cuban ranch with very delicious Creole food. Category: Cuban Food Address: Calle Alambique esquina a Diaria

	Restaurant Name: Lejaim Bar Description: Table seating below the lobby's breathtaking atrium and skylight is available at this well-appointed bar, where musicians are known to perform traditional Cuban and classical music. An open-bar option is offered Wednesday evenings. Category: Light Meals Address: Hotel Raquel Open hours: 24 hours

	Restaurant Name: Los Portales Restaurant Description: A welcoming and discrete establishment, the Portales offers a less formal and cheaper alternative to the classy Real Plaza. The menu includes traditional Cuban dishes and Italian cuisine. Category: Italian food, Cuban Food Address: Hotel Plaza Open hours: 12:00 – 10:00 p.m.

	Restaurant Name: Patio Sevillano Lobby Bar Description: Set in the property’s inner patio, the Sevillano is the setting of most of the hotel’s entertainment offer. Category: Light Meals Address: Hotel Sevilla Open hours: 24 hours

Restaurant Name: Plaza de Armas Description: This rooftop restaurant has small, indoor section and a pergola-shaded open-air area with fantastic views of the city. Serving Cuban and international cuisine (including Hemingway's favorite dishes, reportedly), the eatery is also enlivened by traditional Cuban music, played by a trio. Category: International Food Address: Obispo esquina a Mercaderes Open hours: Breakfast: 7:00 – 10:00 a.m. Lunch: 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Dinner: 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

	Restaurant Name: Plaza Solarium Bar Description: This rooftop bar affords good views over Old Havana and is the stage for both Cuban dance and cocktail mixing classes, every day from 4 to 6 p.m. and 5 to 6 p.m., respectively. The view of the Bacardi Building is particularly impressive. Category: Cuban Food Address: Hotel Plaza Open hours: 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.

	Restaurant Name: Prado Restaurant Description: Serving Cuban and international cuisine, this eatery offers a nice, panoramic vista of Old Havana. Category: Cuban Food, International Food Address: Hotel Park View Open hours: Breakfast: 7:00 – 10:00 a.m. Lunch/dinner: 12:00 – 10:00 p.m.

Restaurant Name: Real Plaza Description: The hotel’s luxury restaurant, this establishment (visible through a finely-worked glass and wooden partition) is opulently furnished and serves a la carte international cuisine. The menu items are pricey but reportedly very good. Musical accompaniment is offered by a trio and piano. Category: Cuban Food, International Food Address: Hotel Plaza Open hours: 12:00 – 10:00 p.m.

Restaurant Name: Restaurant El Patio Description: Restaurant El Patio is situated on the east side of the Plaza de Catedral near the magnificent Catedral de San Christobal. The restaurant offers special menus for children as well as vegetarians and can even provide a gluten free meal on request. Category: Cuban Food, International Food Address: San Ignacio # 54 on the corner with Empedrado, Plaza de la Catedral, Ciudad de la Habana Open hours: 11:00 hrs to 23:00 hrs

Restaurant Name: Restaurant La Barca Description: Restaurant La Barca is the direct neighbor and offspring of one of the best Havana Restaurants, El Templete. Chef Raul Salgado prepares Creole gourmet food priced between 7 and 12 CUC for a main course. A take out services for a minimum of six persons is available for those who like to feast upon a true Cuban meal at home or on the beach. Category: Cuban Food, International Food Address: Avenida del Puerto on the corner of Obispo, La Havana Vieja Open hours: Daily from 12 Noon – 12 Midnight

Restaurant Name: Restaurant La Floridita Description: Restaurant La Floridita is the place for those who like to close in on the ambiance of Havana in times passed by. It is this remarkable sensation that justifies the obvious inflated prices. Expect to pay at least 60 CUC for a full meal. Category: Fish and Seafood, International Food, Red Meat Address: Obispo # 557, Habana Vieja Open hours: Daily from 12 Noon – 10 PM

	Restaurant Name: Roof Garden Description: One of Havana’s finer restaurants, this enormous ballroom-like establishment makes a powerful first impression. Category: Cuban Food, Fish and Seafood, International Food Address: Hotel Sevilla

Restaurant Name: Santo Ángel Description: Restaurant Santo Angel is the most exclusive and quiet restaurant on the Plaza Vieja (Old square) and has a formal dining room, a beautiful inner courtyard and an outdoor terrace. Main dishes run between 8 and 28 CUC. Category: International Food Address: Calle Teniente Rey on the corner with San Ignacio, Plaza Vieja Open hours: Monday to Saturdays 9 AM – 11 PM Sunday 9 AM – 12 Midnight

	Restaurant Name: Santovenia Lobby Bar Description: A pleasant and typical Spanish-styled open-air courtyard adorned with a central fountain and tropical planters, the Santovenia offers a wide range of Cuban cocktails and light snacks. Category: Light Meals Address: Hotel Santa Isabel Open hours: 24 hours

	Restaurant Name: Saratoga Mezzanine Bar Description: Accessed from the lobby via a travertine staircase, this inviting bar breathes sophistication. Category: Light Meals Address: Hotel Saratoga Open hours: 24 horas

	Restaurant Name: Saratoga Mirador Bar / Restaurant Description: Overlooking the Capitolio and Partagas cigar factory, the rooftop bar and restaurant is a pleasant outdoor spot enlivened by live traditional Cuban music. Category: Cuban Food, International Food, Light Meals Address: Hotel Saratoga Open hours: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.

	Restaurant Name: Taberna de la Muralla Description: Located in one of the most beautiful spots in Old Havana Category: Grills, International Food, Light Meals Address: Calle San Ignacio esquina a Muralla

	Restaurant Name: Telégrafo Restaurant Description: A regular spot for businesspeople in the early 20th century (when tables were fitted with phones for local and international calls), this eatery retains the elegance of yesteryear. Category: Cuban Food, International Food Address: Hotel Telegrafo Open hours: Breakfast: 7:00 – 10:30 a.m. Lunch/Dinner: 12:00 – 10:00 p.m.

	Restaurant Name: Telegrafo Snack Bar Description: Possibly the most appealing spot in the hotel, the snack bar creatively incorporates the remnants of the establishment’s original arched structures into a pleasant modern setting. Category: Light Meals Address: Hotel Telegrafo Open hours: 24 hours

	Restaurant Name: Vitral Plaza Lobby Bar Description: Softly bathed in light filtering down from colorful atrium skylights, the lobby bar is a spacious and soothing spot, ideal for savoring a Cuban cocktail after a day of sightseeing or starting the day with a strong espresso. Category: Light Meals Address: Hotel Plaza Open hours: 24 hours