Casa de la Amistad – Primavera

CA2
Style of food: Cuban/Creole
Cost: Cheap
Type of place: State
Food
Ambience
Service
Value
Best for: Beautiful building architecturally
Worst for: Faded glamour
Calle Paseo No. 406, entre 17 y 19, Vedado
(+53)7831 - 2823
Open 11am-midnight Mon-Fri; 11am-2am Sat-Sun

  • If you like interior design, then a table for dinner at this exquisite mansion built in the 1920’s by the wealthy Catalina Lasa is a must. The food is pretty standard fare but the house is to die for. You may eat at the marble table literally built into the room; admire the marble floor, central fountain, mirror wall and intricately designed iron-grill windows.

    
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    1830 Restaurant  LH 2

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    Hotel Telégrafo

    Hotel Telégrafo  LH 2+

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    La Tasquita  LH 2+

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    Marqués de Prado Ameno Hotel -Taberna El Molino

    Marqués de Prado Ameno Hotel -Taberna El Molino  

    We have not eaten here and have therefore simply included a brief description of the place. The Taberna El Molino restaurant is set inside Marqués de Prado Ameno Hotel, which with the appearance of a …

    Mercedes

    Mercedes  

    We haven’t been to this place for a long time. However, we have read, “this small cosy paladar has a local feel and is cute but horrendously overpriced.”

    Al Frio y el fuego

    Al Frio y el fuego  

    Ice cream, Milkshake, Snacks

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    Nerei

    Nerei  

    Nerei is based in beautiful run-down corner house with the large porch filled with run-down furniture. This could be great with some renovation. At present however it suffers from a lack of atmosphere …

    Don Lorenzo
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