What should I order at Havana Vancouver?
Havana Vancouver
Cubano Sandwich
Mentioned multiple times as delicious, authentic, perfectly pressed and cheesy. It is highly praised as one of the best they have ever had and recommended repeatedly by different reviewers.
Ceviche
Frequently recommended for its well-seasoned, balanced flavor. Served with corn tortilla and plantain chips, it is noted as delicious and a great starter option.
Mussels Espana
Praised for its great sauce and generous portion size. Mentioned several times as a flavorful appetizer or dish to share.
Triple Cooked Fries
Noted as well-seasoned and tasty, often paired with a special sauce. Several reviews mention these fries as a standout side.
Pulled Pork Enchiladas
Recommended for being very good in taste, with at least one reviewer saying it contributed to a top rating experience.
Paella
Highly praised for perfect rice texture, spot-on seasoning, and generous seafood portions. Described as possibly the reviewer's number one paella outside Spain.
Chorizo Croquettes
Mentioned as very delicious and flavorful, often ordered as an appetizer to share.
Plantain Chips
Frequently mentioned as a great accompaniment to ceviche and other dishes, described as crunchy and flavorful.
Pulled Pork Tacos
Noted for being juicy and fresh, recommended as a flavorful main or shareable dish.
1212 Burger
Described as juicy, flavorful, and one of the better burgers had by a reviewer, especially enjoyed during happy hour.
Churros
Recommended as a warm, crispy dessert option dipped in chocolate, praised for being a sweet finish to the meal.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 11 PM |
About Havana Vancouver
Hangout serving modern Latin fare & Caribbean drinks plus theatre for poetry readings & music.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Havana Vancouver known for?
Havana Vancouver is especially known for its Cubano sandwich, which appears often in reviews alongside its patio and happy hour. Guests also call out the lively Commercial Drive setting, the salsa-filled atmosphere, and drinks like sangria and cocktails as part of the draw.
What dishes are most recommended at Havana Vancouver?
Reviewers most often recommend the Cubano sandwich, ceviche, paella, chorizo hash, mussels, and the cheese and corn dip. People also mention the Pulled Pork Enchiladas, Sparkling Sangria, and chocolate cake as standouts, with praise for well-seasoned flavors and generous portions.
What is the atmosphere like at Havana Vancouver?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and trendy, with a heated patio, wall-to-wall salsa, and decor that many reviewers describe as beautiful and full of character. It suits groups, couples, and solo diners, though several reviewers note it can get loud and busy on weekend evenings.
Is Havana Vancouver good value, and what is the price range?
Havana Vancouver is in the CA$20 to 30 range, and many reviewers say the food and drinks are well priced for the quality. Happy hour gets especially strong value comments, with items like ceviche for $14, fries for $5, a burger for $13, mussels for $14, and sangria for $12.
When is the best time to visit Havana Vancouver?
Happy hour is one of the most recommended times to go, especially if you want lower prices on dishes like ceviche, burgers, fries, and mussels. Several reviews also note that the patio is a highlight on sunny days, while dinner on busy nights can be loud and reservations are recommended.
Is parking available at Havana Vancouver?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking is available.
Does Havana Vancouver have vegetarian options?
Yes, Havana Vancouver offers vegan options.
Is Havana Vancouver kid-friendly?
Yes, Havana Vancouver is good for kids.
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