¡Mojitos, Cubanos, and so much more! The tasting menu on this Little Havana Food and Cultural Tour serves a full meal, so come hungry!
Between the food tastings on this Little Havana, Miami, food tour, we make several stops to learn about the rich art, history, and culture of Miami’s famed Cuban comunidad, including a visit to a cigar factory to watch an expert torcedor roll the highest quality cigars.
As the first company to offer food tours in Little Havana in 2011, we have access to locations that no other company does. The food served on our Little Havana Miami food tours is prepared exclusively for our groups.
We don't up-charge for alcoholic beverages, all food is enough for a full meal, and three drinks are included in the ticket price. Non-alcoholic versions are available.
Our Little Havana Food & Cultural Tour was included on Tripadvisor's Top 10 Cultural Experiences In The World 2024, and for the 10th consecutive year, has been selected as the Travelers' Choice Award Best of the Best.
Here’s what you can expect on your own Little Havana cultural walking and food tour:
Food Tastings (enough for a full meal):
*Award Winning* Cuban sandwich - exclusive for our tours
Delicious Mamma's beef picadillo empanada
Handmade croquetas
Freshly baked guava and cheese pastelito by Ramon
Hot and crispy churros
Three Drinks (all included on the ticket price)
Drinks
Rum mojito cocktail (non alcoholic available)
Cuban sangria served at the famous Ball and Chain, Little Havana (non alcoholic available) - exclusive for our tours
Fresh guarapo
Cuban colada coffee
Water (Miami's finest!)
The Little Havana, Miami food tour visits multiple top-rated restaurants and eateries from our list of partners below. The stops may change as a result of repeat customers, but all food tastings served are enough for a full meal and are included in the ticket price.
We serve three drink pairings: mojito cocktail, Cuban Sangria, and guarapo juice.
El Pub Restaurant, Little Havana
Whether you're a fan of traditional Cuban cuisine or simply looking to explore new flavors, El Pub's empanadas are sure to please your palate. Their commitment to quality ingredients and authentic Cuban recipes ensures that each empanada delivers an explosion of flavor that will transport you straight to the streets of Havana.
Salao Restaurant, Little Havana
Salao restaurant, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Little Havana, offers a delightful culinary experience with its delectable, authentic Cuban cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Miami, Salao is a hidden gem that showcases the rich flavors and traditions of Cuban gastronomy.
PC Bakery, Little Havana
In the 1980s, a young couple named Olga and Juan Montano discovered their true passion and embarked on a mission to create authentic Latin treats that would transport people back to their roots. Their commitment to quality ingredients and time-honored techniques quickly gained recognition within the local community.
Cubata Restaurant, Little Havana
The restaurant's cozy and welcoming atmosphere adds to the overall charm, making it a perfect spot for an unforgettable dining experience with authentic Cuban cuisine. Prepare your taste buds for a culinary journey that will transport you straight to the heart of Havana.
La Ventanita, Little Havana
La Ventanita, a gathering place for Café Cubano, holds a special place in the hearts of Cuban and Cuban-Americans. This iconic Cuban-style coffee, also known as colada, has become a beloved tradition passed down through the generations. La Ventanita serves as the perfect spot to indulge in this rich and flavorful beverage while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere.
Ball & Chain, Little Havana
As you step into the world-famous Ball & Chain, Little Havana, you are transported back in time to an era filled with vibrant music, lively dancing, and the spirit of old Havana. While savoring the delectable Cuban tapas, you can truly appreciate the stories that this establishment has witnessed over the years.
Los Pinarenos Frutería, Little Havana
This neighborhood fruit stand is a vibrant hub for fresh produce, tropical-inspired handmade smoothies, and fresh-squeezed juices. Not only does Los Pinarenos offer an opportunity to support local farmers and businesses, but it also allows you to experience authentic Cuban flavors without having to travel far.
La Churreria, Little Havana
The crispy exterior, generously dusted with cinnamon-sugar, gives way to a soft and doughy interior that is simply heavenly. Popular in Cuba, these cinnamon-sugar-coated deep-fried pastries have become a beloved treat for Little Havana locals and beyond. They’re also a huge hit on this Cuban food tour in Miami!
Meeting Point: Tower Theater at 1508 SW 8th St; Miami, FL 33135
Parking: Behind Maximo Gomez Domino Park on SW 8th Street and 15th Ave. If the parking lot is full, additional metered parking can be found along SW 8th Street and at the nearby residential streets.
Our Public Tours Can Accommodate:
Our Public Tours Can't Accommodate:
As our tours are conducted on foot, we don't have a place to store luggage, and restaurants have told us they do not want to be responsible for people's belongings.
In the past, some clients have told us that they used the following luggage services:
You can cancel and get a full refund up to 24 hours prior to the tour. We do not accept cancellations by phone, they must be in writing for our mutual records. No refunds are granted for cancellations within 24 hours from tour start time as your space is guaranteed at the tour.
The Little Havana Food and Cultural Tour has a route that is approximately half a mile long with plenty of stops to rest. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
We tour rain or shine. Please have your group bring umbrellas or ponchos if it is announced to rain. Tour guides carry a few emergency ponchos.
In the rare event that we must cancel the tour due to a tropical storm or severe weather conditions, you will receive a full refund.
Over the years, our authentic Little Havana food and culture walking tour has received some amazing recognition, being named the #1 food tour in Miami, and winning a spot on TripAdvisor’s Top 10 Experiences in the World four years in a row.
While the accolades are incredibly gratifying, the most rewarding part for me is the lasting partnerships and lifelong friends I’ve made among the wonderful people who run the local businesses and restaurants we feature on the tour.
I can’t wait to introduce you to them, and to this singular community who make up the beating heart of this city I love so much.
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