Miami: Little Havana Food and Culture Walking Tour

What's included

What you'll see and do

1. Kick off your Little Havana Food Tour in the heart of Miami with a flavorful journey through five of the neighborhood’s most beloved local restaurants. On this Miami Food Tour, you’ll sample a mouthwatering lineup of Cuban classics—including a traditional Cuban sandwich, strong and sweet café cubano, hand-rolled warm empanadas, perfectly crispy twice-baked tostones made from ripe plantains, a decadent Cuban dessert, and freshly-squeezed guarapo juice straight from a local market. Want to elevate the flavor? VIPs can upgrade to enjoy a handcrafted mojito—voted the best mojito in all of Miami—served right along the route.

   10 minutes here · Admission included

2. Little Havana

   Known for its rich traditions, soulful rhythms, and bold flavors, Little Havana is one of Miami’s most iconic neighborhoods. On this immersive Little Havana Food Tour, part of our signature Miami Food Tour series, you’ll explore the best of this culturally vibrant district—from the scent of fresh-rolled cigars to the irresistible aroma of sizzling Cuban street food. It’s a celebration of heritage you can taste.

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3. Let the rhythm of live Cuban music guide your steps on this unforgettable Little Havana Food Tour, part of our popular Miami Food Tour lineup. As the music plays, you’ll taste your way through five of the area’s most loved restaurants—enjoying everything from savory Cuban sandwiches and warm empanadas to twice-baked tostones, rich desserts, café cubano, and fresh guarapo juice. VIPs can toast the experience with a mojito upgrade—hailed as the best mojito in Miami. It’s a feast for the senses in every way.

   10 minutes here · Admission included

4. Little Havana Cigar Factory

   Step back in time on the Little Havana Food Tour as we visit a traditional Cuban cigar shop—one of the cultural cornerstones of the neighborhood. You’ll watch seasoned artisans hand-roll cigars using time-honored techniques passed down through generations. This highlight of your Miami Food Tour not only connects you to Little Havana’s deep Cuban roots but also gives you the chance to take home an authentic handmade cigar as a flavorful souvenir.

   5 minutes here · Admission included

5. Calle Ocho Walk of Fame

   As part of the Little Havana Food Tour, your local guide will lead you down the iconic Calle Ocho’s Walk of Fame, where legendary Latin artists are honored beneath your feet. This stop on your Miami Food Tour also features a look at vibrant, vintage classic cars—still a staple in Cuba today—offering a picture-perfect glimpse into the neighborhood’s cultural ties to the island’s rich heritage.

   5 minutes here · Admission included

6. Set to the rhythm of live Cuban music, the Little Havana Food Tour offers an immersive and flavorful slice of Miami’s vibrant soul. On this unforgettable Miami Food Tour, you’ll visit five hand-picked local favorites to enjoy a curated tasting of iconic Cuban dishes: a perfectly pressed Cuban sandwich, strong and smooth café cubano, hand-rolled warm empanadas, crispy twice-baked tostones made from sweet plantains, a rich Cuban dessert, and fresh guarapo juice straight from a local market. Want to kick it up a notch? VIP guests can upgrade to enjoy a mojito along the way—rated the best in Miami and mixed just steps from the action.

   10 minutes here · Admission included

7. No visit to Little Havana is complete without a stop at Los Pinareños Frutería, one of the most beloved, family-run landmarks in the neighborhood. As part of the Little Havana Food Tour, you’ll step into this old-world fruit market that has been serving the community for decades with warmth, tradition, and incredible freshness. Owned and operated by the Hernandez family since the 1960s, Los Pinareños is not just a produce stand—it’s a cultural experience. On this stop in your Miami Food Tour, you’ll sip on freshly-pressed guarapo, a naturally sweet sugarcane juice made to order, while taking in the vibrant colors, smells, and sounds of a truly authentic Cuban market. You might even catch sight of their resident rooster roaming the grounds—just another part of the charm. From exotic fruits and tropical juices to heartwarming hospitality, Los Pinareños is a living, breathing piece of Cuban Miami—and one of the tastiest ways to feel like a local.

   5 minutes here · Admission included

8. Little Havana Visitors Center

   On the Little Havana Food Tour, our world-famous guides provide exclusive access to the flavors, stories, and hidden gems that make this neighborhood one of Miami’s cultural crown jewels. As part of your immersive Miami Food Tour experience, you’ll explore everything there is to see and eat—from iconic eateries and vibrant street art to historic landmarks and authentic Cuban traditions—guided by local experts who bring every detail to life.

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9. Little Havana Cigar Factory

   As part of the Little Havana Food Tour, you'll step inside a traditional Cuban cigar shop to witness old-world artisans hand-rolling cigars the Cuban way—using time-honored techniques passed down through generations. This stop on your Miami Food Tour offers an up-close look at one of Cuba’s most iconic crafts, with the opportunity to purchase these authentic, handmade cigars as a one-of-a-kind souvenir of your journey through Little Havana.

   5 minutes here · Admission included

10. Bay of Pigs Monument

    On the Little Havana Food Tour, you’ll visit the historic Bay of Pigs Monument, a powerful tribute to those who fought and sacrificed for Cuba’s freedom. As part of this meaningful stop on your Miami Food Tour, our expert guides will share the story behind the monument—explaining the events of the Bay of Pigs invasion and how it forever shaped Cuba’s political landscape and the lives of many Cuban families who now call Miami home. It’s a moving moment that adds depth to the culture and history woven throughout Little Havana.

    5 minutes here

11. Tower Theater

    As part of the Little Havana Food Tour, we’ll stop by the iconic Tower Theater, one of the oldest cultural landmarks in Miami. Your guide will share the story behind this historic venue—the very first movie theater in the United States to screen American films with Spanish subtitles. A key stop on your Miami Food Tour, the Tower Theater represents the fusion of cultures that defines Little Havana, and its legacy as a gathering place for generations of Cuban-Americans continues to shape the neighborhood today.

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12. Domino Park

    On the Little Havana Food Tour, you'll visit the legendary Domino Park—a lively gathering spot where locals engage in spirited rounds of Cuba’s beloved national pastime. This stop on your Miami Food Tour gives you a front-row seat to some truly fierce domino gameplay, surrounded by rich conversation, community pride, and decades of tradition. It’s a must-see cultural moment that captures the heart and rhythm of everyday life in Little Havana.

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13. A highlight of the Little Havana Food Tour is a sweet stop at Party Cake Bakery, the go-to spot for locals craving authentic Cuban desserts. As part of your Miami Food Tour experience, you’ll get to sample some of their most beloved pastries—made fresh daily using traditional Cuban recipes passed down through generations. From flaky pastelitos to creamy, caramel-rich treats, you’ll quickly see why Party Cake Bakery has earned its reputation as Little Havana’s favorite sweet shop.

    10 minutes here · Admission included

14. Cubaocho Museum and Performing Arts Center

    On the Little Havana Food Tour, you’ll discover one of the neighborhood’s cultural crown jewels—Cubaocho Museum & Performing Arts Center. This vibrant space is far more than a museum; it’s a living celebration of Cuban art, music, and resilience. As part of your Miami Food Tour experience, your guide will take you inside this one-of-a-kind venue, home to an extensive collection of Cuban art dating from the 1800s through the 1950s—much of it rescued and preserved by founder Roberto Ramos. You’ll also hear how Cubaocho became a hub for local and international artists, with live music, salsa nights, and events that bring the community together. Whether you’re admiring rare works of art, sipping a craft cocktail, or simply soaking in the energy of the space, Cubaocho Museum & Performing Arts Center offers an unforgettable look at the creativity and spirit that define Little Havana.

    5 minutes here

15. Cuban Memorial Boulevard Park

    As part of the Little Havana Food Tour, we’ll take a moment to explore Cuban Memorial Boulevard Park, a peaceful and symbolic stretch honoring the sacrifices and resilience of the Cuban people. One of the key features here is the Eternal Torch, a solemn tribute dedicated to the memory of those who gave their lives fighting for Cuba’s freedom. This meaningful stop on your Miami Food Tour also gives you a taste of the unexpected—don’t be surprised if you spot live roosters strutting through the streets nearby, a quirky and beloved part of the local charm. It’s a unique blend of history, heritage, and everyday life that makes Little Havana truly unforgettable.

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16. On the Little Havana Food Tour, you'll experience a hidden gem that most visitors miss—Rooster Alley. Tucked away from the main tourist paths, this vibrant alleyway is home to colorful murals, eye-catching street art, and some of the most iconic photo ops in all of Little Havana. What makes this stop on your Miami Food Tour truly special is our exclusive access to a private collection of antique Cuban cars parked right inside the alley. These beautifully restored classics are a living tribute to Cuba’s 1950s automotive legacy and make for unforgettable photos and stories. And yes—true to its name—you'll likely see a few roosters roaming freely among the art and chrome, adding an authentic, playful touch to this off-the-beaten-path experience. It’s a behind-the-scenes moment that sets our tour apart and gives you a deeper, more colorful taste of Little Havana.

    5 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Options you can book

• Food Tour only - en español

  Tour w/guide fluent in Spanish

• Food Tour & VIP Liquor Pairing

  All Food & Alcohol Pairings: VIP drink pairings along the tour; including 1 mojito, 1 daiquiri, 1 specialty lemonade & Cuban Coffee

• Food Tour, Drinks & VIP Mojito

  All Food Samples, 1 VIP Mojito: Non-Alcoholic drinks included: Cuban Coffee and Water 1 VIP Mojito Included

• Food Tour w/Mojito -en español

  All Food plus 1 VIP Mojito: Tour guide fluent in Spanish

• Food Tour w/VIP Drink - en esp

  Food Samples & 3 Paired Drinks: Tour with guide fluent in Spanish

• Food Tour with drinks Included

  All Food Samples Inlcuded: Non-Alcoholic drinks included: Cuban Coffee and Water

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 16 travelers per booking

Operated by

Bobby's Bike Hike - Miami

Know before you go

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• If you have dietary restrictions, please add a note in the special requirements section when booking.
• Tour Operator can accommodate vegetarians, vegans (modified options) or those who don’t eat beef or pork but can’t cater for gluten-free (extremely limited options) diets.
• VIP Adult Beverage upgrade (3 samples: mojito, daiquiri, and non-alcoholic limonada) available upon arrival for $19.99 per person extra (Ages 21+)
• Our groups have exclusive VIP access to locations we visit.
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
• Parking: Free parking behind Domino Park on SW 8th Street and 15th Avenue, metered parking along SW 8th Street

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