About this spot
Havanna in La Boca serves up an authentic Cuban coffee experience that feels like stepping into Havana itself, starting with their legendary cortado poured from a traditional metal pitcher. The menu features classic items like the sweetened condensed milk-laden cafΓ© con leche and fresh pastries that pair perfectly with strong espresso shots.
π‘ Tips before you go
- Order your cortado immediately upon arrival as lines can form quickly during peak morning hours.
- Ask for an 'espresso doble' if you want a stronger kick to match the rich, creamy texture of the local brew.
- Sit at the counter to watch the baristas masterfully pour the milk into the espresso in one smooth motion.
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Common Questions
How much does Havanna cost?
Expect to pay around $8-12 USD for a cortado and pastry, with prices slightly higher than typical Buenos Aires cafes due to the imported coffee beans.
Where is Havanna?
Located at Defensa 1084 in the vibrant La Boca neighborhood, just steps away from Caminito street and the colorful houses of the area.
What should I order first?
Start with a cortado to experience the proper Cuban coffee preparation, then try their house-made pastelitos for a sweet finish.
About this page
Restaurant: Havanna (Havanna)
Cuisine: coffee_shop
Location: La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Source: Curated from local review platforms