{"id":5175,"date":"2017-09-29T09:32:18","date_gmt":"2017-09-29T07:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.travel-advisor.eu\/?p=5175\/"},"modified":"2017-09-29T09:32:18","modified_gmt":"2017-09-29T07:32:18","slug":"cuba-a-foodies-guide-to-havana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travel-advisor.eu\/en\/cuba-a-foodies-guide-to-havana\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuba &#8211; A foodie&#8217;s guide to Havana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cuban food has a bit of a bad rep. It can be overcooked and a uninspired. That being said, Havana\u2019s food scene is on the rise and there are some genuine gems in the capital. You just need to know where to find them.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>L\u2019Atelier<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>L\u2019Atelier is located in a grandiose turn of the century villa in Vedado. The fact that it used to be a private home gives it a lovely, lived-in atmosphere. <strong>Among eateries in Havana, gourmet restaurant L\u2019Atelier truly stands out.<\/strong> Local star chef Nirius Higueras prepares creative dishes unlike most others. Gorgeous grilled lobster, duck confit, rabbit casserole and, ropa vieja (beef stew with vegetables).<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5283\" src=\"http:\/\/www.travel-advisor.eu\/go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Cuba-A-foodies-guide-to-Havana-1-e1506529970434.jpg\" alt=\"Cuba - A foodie's guide to Havana\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>La Guarida<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s located in the same three-story building as L&#8217;Atelier. Where the Oscar-nominated Cuban movie Strawberry and Chocolate was filmed in, giving it a bit of local fame<strong>. For the past 20 years, La Guarida been the go-to place for fine dining in Havana.<\/strong> Head chefs Pedro Rodriguez and Manuel Cio specialize in Latino dishes and may well be the fathers of \u201cnouveau Cuban cuisine\u201d. <strong>They are preparing dishes such as tuna glazed with coconut, and suckling pig in a honey and orange sauce to absolute perfection<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>La Imprenta<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This modern restaurant with an international menu, something that\u2019s still quite rare in Havana. <\/strong>It&#8217;s situated in a timeworn printing house from the 1800s. The heritage is visible throughout, with rooms named after Cuban press masters such as Jos\u00e9 Severino Bolo\u00f1a and rustic furniture. Despite lying in a vast factory, La Imprenta has an intimate ambiance underlined by open-air courtyard. The kitchen is open allowing diners to peek inside to see the chefs. <strong>They prepare everything from tapas to elaborate charcoal meat skewers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Casa Miglis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Swedish chef Jonas Anderson serves Scandinavian fare under the\u00a0 eye of Swedish music producer and film director Michel Miglis.<\/strong> Casa Miglis has been around since 2012 and is a laidback <em>paladar<\/em> decorated in an adorably eccentric and playful style thanks to Swedish interior designer Andreas Hegert. <strong>There\u2019s nothing too quirky about the food. The menu boosts familiar Nordic classics, like meatballs with lingonberry sauce<\/strong>. Unoriginal maybe, but it\u2019s hearty and full of flavour. And how often do you get to try well-cooked, wonderful Scandi staples such as Toast Skagen in Cuba?<\/p>\n<p><strong>El Del Frente<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Forget the quaint floor tiles, graffiti art and sweet flowers inside this eatery for a while and head straight for El Del Frente\u2019s rooftop. <strong>Because this <em>paladar<\/em> might have utterly amazing ceviche, tuna tataki and other Cuban-international fusion foods<\/strong>. The outdoor area steals the sho.Its views of Havana\u2019s historic architecture are simply too stunning to be missed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5282\" src=\"http:\/\/www.travel-advisor.eu\/go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/El-Floridita-Bar-de-Cuba-e1506529720962.jpg\" alt=\"Cuba - A foodie's guide to Havana\" width=\"800\" height=\"508\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>El Floridita Bar de Cuba<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mentioning Floridita while talking about Havana is far from an \u201cinsider tip.\u201d <strong>Not only is it the city\u2019s most well-known fish restaurant and bar \u2014 it\u2019s one of the most well-known bars in the world.<\/strong> It\u2019s popular, but it\u2019s a must-visit. <strong>Famed bartender Constantino Ribalaiguas is long gone, but his original frozen daiquiri recipe\u00a0 is still on the menu.<\/strong> Make your way to the snazzy back room, where time has stood still since the 1930\u2019s. <strong>This was one of Ernest Hemingway\u2019s favourite drinking spots<\/strong>, and it\u2019s easy to feel his spirit lingering by the bar.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5281\" src=\"http:\/\/www.travel-advisor.eu\/go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/havana-2256329_640.jpg\" alt=\"Cuba - A foodie's guide to Havana\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel-advisor.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/havana-2256329_640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/travel-advisor.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/havana-2256329_640-631x420.jpg 631w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/cu.html\">Cuba<\/a> &#8211; A foodie&#8217;s guide to Havana &#8230;try them all.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.travel-advisor.eu\/en\/\">Travel Advisor<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.travel-advisor.eu\/en\/category\/wine-gastro-en\/\">Wine and Gastro<\/a>\u00a0, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travel-advisor.eu\/en\/category\/travel\/\">travel<\/a><\/p>\n<p>GAdventures<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Cuban food has a bit of a bad rep. 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