Little Havana in Miami New Times
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One of the very first Spanish restaurants — and longest-standing — in the Magic City, Casa Juancho has a reputation that precedes itself. Large parties and families gather here for graduations, birthdays, and anything else worth celebrating. And why wouldn’t they? Guitarists serenade guests with old-school Spanish tunes inside this cozy restaurant, which feels authentically […]
On weekends, Catharsis Restaurant and Lounge pulses with the Latin drum beats of Buena Vista Social Club’s “El Cuarto de Tula.” At this 80-seat Little Havana eatery, almost everyone sings along because they all know the lyrics. Partners Hernan Stutzer, Marcelo Malvicino, and Vivian Gonz
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Coney Burger’s ascent from Smorgasburg pop-up in Wynwood to Calle Ocho brick-and-mortar establishment is a testament to the love that power couple Pedro (chef) and Vanessa (marketing) Lara pour into the venture. Carnivores should order the “Champ,” a beyond-juicy Wagyu patty procured from a family-run ranch in Homestead, seared to perfection and topped with a […]
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This art gallery, research center, and library knows how to party. The regular live entertainment offerings, like typical Havana-style Charanga dances, hearken back to Habana vieja. The interior is full of museum quality work and artifacts that will inspire your mind as music inspires your body. Weekly live music events encourage repeat vists, and the […]
Miami’s as close to Latin America as it’s possible to get – both physically and culturally. So it’s no surprise that our city would have a spot like Do-Re-Mi Music Center, where the most obscure Latin tunes go to hide. They’ve got everything from music legends like Sandro and Celia Cruz to mainstream reggaeton and […]
Lisetty Llampalla and Justin Sherrer run Doce Provisions, a gastropub that epitomizes Miami in a nutshell: part Cuban, part American. The original restaurant, located in the center of bustling Little Havana, seats only about a dozen patrons, who come for this perfect marriage of dishes: Cuban sandwiches and fried chicken, tostones and disco truffle fries, […]
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What makes this El Atlacatl different from all others? Nothing and everything. You’ll find pupusas – Salvadoran tortillas filled with beans, cheese, and pork – alongside sweet tamales de elote and sopa de res or sopa de gallina. The Moreno family, which owns this location, directly or indirectly owns a half-dozen other Salvadoran eateries across […]
Choose from every Cuban classic imaginable, and have enough change left over to take home something from the butcher, fruit, or wine shops. Don’t miss the superb boliche, made all the more memorable by the side dishes; the pl