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What to order
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Ropa Vieja
Recommended several times for its rich flavor and quality; reviewers specifically called out the shredded beef as full of flavor and a must-try.
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Ceviche
Mentioned as amazing and fresh, with reviewers recommending it alongside other standout seafood dishes.
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Fish Croquettes
Praised for being light, fluffy, and having a delicate crispy exterior, making it a standout starter.
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Seafood Soup
Noted as excellent by reviewers who enjoyed the restaurant's seafood offerings and fresh preparation.
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Fried Beef
Specifically recommended as especially good, with one reviewer saying it was the dish they would most strongly suggest.
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Mixed Seafood Grill
Recommended for its well-prepared seafood and fresh flavors, with reviewers calling it one of the best meals they had.
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Pork Chunks
Mentioned as wonderful, especially when paired with the dark rice and beans.
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Grilled Lobster
Highlighted for generous portions and strong value, with reviewers saying the lobster was delicious and worth ordering.
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Octopus Carpaccio
Included among the well-prepared seafood dishes that reviewers found delicious and carefully made.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
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| Tuesday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
About Habana 61
Habana 61 is a restaurant and bar in Havana, Cuba, serving Cuban food with a strong seafood focus. Reviewers consistently praise the lobster, ceviche, daiquiris, and other well-prepared dishes, along with attentive service and fresh flavors. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, romantic, and trendy, with dine-in service, table service, and a bar onsite. It is generally considered a higher-priced spot for Havana, with reservations recommended for dinner.
Amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Frequently asked
What is Habana 61 known for?
Habana 61 is best known for its lobster, especially grilled lobster and lobster dishes that reviewers say are fresh, flavorful, and among the best in Havana. Ceviche and daiquiris are also frequent standouts, and many guests mention the restaurant for its strong seafood and Cuban food overall.
What dishes are most recommended at Habana 61?
Reviewers most often recommend the lobster, ceviche, fish croquettes, and ropa vieja, with additional praise for the mixed seafood grill, seafood soup, and fried beef. The grilled lobster with vegetables and the dark rice and beans with seafood or pork dishes are also called out as especially good.
What is the atmosphere like at Habana 61?
The setting is described as casual, cozy, quiet, romantic, and trendy, with a nice building and air conditioning. It seems to work well for couples, solo diners, and groups, especially people looking for a calmer sit-down meal with table service and cocktails.
Is Habana 61 good value, and what is the price range?
Habana 61 is in the $$ range, but reviews suggest the experience can feel mixed on price because some guests call it reasonably priced while others say it is on the higher side. Several diners still felt the quality justified the cost, especially for lobster meals and seafood plates, though one review warns that the restaurant’s exchange rate can make the bill effectively more expensive than expected.
Do you need a reservation at Habana 61?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and one review says reservations are a must because seating can be limited. A walk-in at 7:30 pm was given only about 1.5 hours at the table, so it is better to book ahead if you want a longer dinner.
Does Habana 61 have vegetarian options?
Yes, Habana 61 offers vegetarian options.