In the heart of Vedado, the Laurent café is one of the reference restaurants in Havana.
Very close to the main places of interest of Vedado, the Habana Libre and Nacional hotels or the Coppelia ice cream shop.
It is located in the attic of a building of the 50s, on the fifth floor.
With an imaginative cuisine and an elaborate presentation, take as a reference the products of Cuba giving their dishes a modern touch. Its cuisine is influenced by Basque cuisine.
It is a sophisticated and haute cuisine restaurant, a modern restaurant both in decoration and in its gastronomic proposal.
Laurent coffee has two different environments. On the one hand, an intimate and pleasant interior room …
… and on the other a large terrace from which you can enjoy a panoramic view of the most emblematic buildings of Vedado, such as the Hotel Nacional or the Focsa building.
The Focsa is and considered one of the 7 wonders of Cuban engineering. If you have time, go up to the Torre restaurant in the attic and enjoy its wonderful views with a coffee. You can see a 360º panorama in one of the tallest buildings in Havana.
The decoration is simple and minimalist. Its walls, decorated with photographs and posters of the time, together with old newspapers, take us back to the 50s.
The service, always pending the client at the lowest signal.
Among its dishes, the seafood risotto, the snapper with clams and prawns in green sauce, the pork sautéed with dried fruits … for dessert the brownie accompanied by ice creams of different tastes or the chocolate biscotti.
Its price usually exceeds the average of many palates and Cuban restaurants. You can taste some croquettes from the house, which is the lowest priced starter, for 5 cuc, of soft texture and exquisite taste.
Main courses usually vary between 11 and 30 cuc. Among them black rice with smoked fish and seafood and fish with garlic potatoes accompanied by a creamy olives.
Address: Street M e / 19 and 21 No. 257 penthouse, Vedado
Phone: +53 7 8312090
Website: RestaurantePaladarCafeLaurentHabana
