10 Wonderful Cuban Restaurants To Try in Miami — Resy | Right This Way

Cuban Restaurants in Miami

April 29, 2025

We’re at the point where Miami can rightfully call itself a global dining destination. But despite restaurants boasting cuisines from all over the planet, when people come to town, great Cuban food is always high on the list. To help both locals and newcomers, here are our picks for 10 of the finest Cuban restaurants in Miami.

Café La Trova

Little Havana

Havana Vieja

Alma Cubana

Sazón Cubano

Café La Trova

Café La Trova has earned worldwide recognition for its bar, finding itself on multiple lists of the world’s best cocktail spots. But the place is equally a great dining destination, with dishes crafted by chef Michelle Bernstein. She puts a gourmet spin on Cuban classics like roasted potato empanadas and skirt steak ropa vieja.

Little Havana

In Miami Beach, this café along Collins Ave offers traditional Cuban food like ropa vieja tacos, ceviche, and whole fried snapper. With a breezy outdoor table option, it’s a perfect spot for people watching.

Havana Vieja

This family-run spot has been plating up Cuban classics in South Beach for 40 years. Known for their vaca frita, a crispy beef dish served with rice and beans.

Alma Cubana

Located on Ocean Drive, it offers quality Cuban food with a big menu featuring typical dishes like beef and cheese croquetas to roasted pollo asado.

Sazón Cubano

In North Beach, known for its classic ropa vieja and a great spot for locals, offering a feel of traditional Miami Beach dining.