
Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 330 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami worth booking?
Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami is a 2.5-hour experience in Miami, United States, from $49 per person. It scores 90 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 330 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 90 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (330)
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- From
- $49 per person
Uncover the little-known treasures of Miami’s most iconic neighborhood, Little Havana, on a walking food tour with a local guide. Immerse yourself in the culture, history, art and music of the picturesque neighborhood of Cuban exiles. As we walk through the colorful streets, you'll be greeted by the intoxicating aroma of Cuban coffee and the lively sounds of salsa music in every corner. Our guide will bring you to authentic Cuban eateries, each with its own unique story and culinary specialties. Beyond the delicious food, our food tour through Calle Ocho offers a cultural immersion. You'll learn about the history of the neighborhood, the significance of Cuban cuisine, the vibrant art of cigar rolling and enjoy the art that defines this vibrant community.
What you get
About this experience
Uncover the little-known treasures of Miami’s most iconic neighborhood, Little Havana, on a walking food tour with a local guide. Immerse yourself in the culture, history, art and music of the picturesque neighborhood of Cuban exiles. As we walk through the colorful streets, you'll be greeted by the intoxicating aroma of Cuban coffee and the lively sounds of salsa music in every corner. Our guide will bring you to authentic Cuban eateries, each with its own unique story and culinary specialties. Beyond the delicious food, our food tour through Calle Ocho offers a cultural immersion. You'll learn about the history of the neighborhood, the significance of Cuban cuisine, the vibrant art of cigar rolling and enjoy the art that defines this vibrant community.
What's included
Included
- Culinary and cultural expert with a friendly and insightful approach
- Indulge in delectable Cuban food you might have otherwise missed.
- Plenty of food tastings that equal a full lunch
- We serve Little Havana's best Cuban coffee and rum mojito cocktail!
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Miami
Across the street from the giant ice cream cone. Parking behind Maximo Gomez Domino Park on SW 8th Street and 15th Ave. If parking lot is full, additional metered parking can be found along SW 8th Street and at the nearby residential streets.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Across the street from the giant ice cream cone. Parking behind Maximo Gomez Domino Park on SW 8th Street and 15th Ave. If parking lot is full, additional metered parking can be found along SW 8th Street and at the nearby residential streets.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Miami Culinary Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tour lasts 2.5 hours. Walking pace is suitable for all ages with stops in every block.
- Meet in a central location in Little Havana ( AKA CalleOcho ). The exact location is provided immediately after the ticket is purchased.
- Vegetarians, non-meat eaters, gluten-free and dairy diets can be accommodated if we are notified in advance. Vegan tastings are not available at this time.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 330 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
6 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
330 verified traveler reviews for Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great value and tour
Toni did a great job on pace and info Good amount of food
via Tripadvisor
Cuban History and Food
An extraordinary day discovering Calle Ocho with Mariela. Learning about Empanadas, Cuban Sandwich, and Mojitos was a delight. Then the history, added a narrative that was priceless. In other words we were not just eating, we were learning.
via Tripadvisor
Fab Havana tour
Excellent tour. Great experience not to be missed. Our tour guide was so Much fun. Loved it
via Tripadvisor
Bianca was amazing!
Our tour guide, Bianca, was great! She was attentive to all the guests and was well informed about the history and culture of Little Havana. Would highly recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Awesome Food!
We enjoyed a fantastic food walking tour through Little Havana with Bianca. She was energetic, fun, and incredibly knowledgeable. Her passion for the neighborhood, culture, and cuisine made the experience both entertaining and informative. We sampled delicious food, learned about the area’s rich history, and had a wonderful time. We highly recommend this tour with Bianca!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $49 to $69
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 115
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Miami Culinary Tours, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 78.8 and 2 in the 90+ Club.
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Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Miami.
How much does Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami cost?
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Prices start at $49 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Miami usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami take?
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Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Miami is not rushed.
Is Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 90 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 330 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Miami, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami?
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Around 115 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Miami can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Miami and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Miami within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Miami?
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Miami splits between the water and the neighbourhoods. Biscayne Bay boat tours, Key Biscayne snorkelling and Everglades airboats cover the first, while Wynwood mural walks, Little Havana food crawls and South Beach deco tours cover the second. We rank Everglades operators carefully: many depart from Miami but the good ones run their own boats rather than reselling seats. On Outty we rank every Miami experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 2-Hour Miami Private Boat Tour: Skyline & Star Island, The Official Art Deco Walking Tour by The Miami Design Preservation League, Little Havana Food and Walking Tour in Miami. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Miami?
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November to April, dry season, before hurricane and humidity months. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Miami?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami?
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Included: Culinary and cultural expert with a friendly and insightful approach; Indulge in delectable Cuban food you might have otherwise missed; Plenty of food tastings that equal a full lunch; and We serve Little Havana's best Cuban coffee and rum mojito cocktail!. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami?
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Across the street from the giant ice cream cone. Parking behind Maximo Gomez Domino Park on SW 8th Street and 15th Ave. If parking lot is full. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Miami. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Little Havana Food Tour: Discover Iconic Cuban Cuisine in Miami?
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Across 330 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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