La Bellomar

Style of food: Cuban/Creole
Cost: Cheap
Type of place: Paladar (private)
Virtudes No. 169 esquina a Amistad
(+53)7861 - 0023
Open noon-11pm
  • We have not been to La Bellomar yet. It is on our list. See below some generic text regarding the place.

    Wooden tables with rustic leather chairs are laid out in a small corridor in train-like fashion. It serves classic chicken and pork dishes in a 12-cover front room whose walls have been ‘decorated’ Bodeguita del Medio-style with the graffiti of punters past.

    
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