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FRIDAY

05:00 PM-08:00 PM
Hotel lobby

Delegates Set Out for the Little Havana Walking Food Tour!

Second party booking arranged because of demand

Delegates attending the Annual Meeting in Miami are out this evening with colleagues on the Little Havana Walking Food Tour!  

A first party booking quickly reached capacity but a second tour was arranged, both led by Miami Culinary Tours. Bookings closed at the end of October.

Miami is widely famous for being a growing mosaic of cultures. And Little Havana is the perfect destination for travelers to understand the rich diversity that makes the city such a magical place.

Stopping places on the itinerary are:

El Pub Restaurant
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 recipes ensures that each empanada delivers an explosion of flavor that will transport you straight to the streets of Havana.

Salao Restaurant
Salao Restaurant, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Little Havana, offers a delightful culinary experience with its authentic and delectable cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Miami, Salao is a hidden gem that showcases the rich flavors and traditions of Cuban gastronomy.

PC Bakery
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
The restaurant’s cozy and welcoming atmosphere adds to the overall charm, making it a perfect spot for an unforgettable dining experience of authentic Cuban cuisine. Prepare your taste buds for a culinary journey that will transport you straight to the heart of Havana.

La Ventanita
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
As you step into the world-famous Ball & Chain, 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 Fruteria
This neighborhood fruit stand is a vibrant hub for fresh produce and 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
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.