# Empanadas in Little Havana

> An empanada that is made with care rather than just pulled from a freezer and fried in bulk.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/florida/miami/little-havana/best-empanadas

## Places (25)

### 1. Macondo Coffee Roasters Little Havana Calle 8

Espresso bar shines with authentic Colombian beef empanadas and a rustic yet elegant decor inspired by Colombian culture. Cozy, vibrant atmosphere suits casual visits and work sessions. Outdoor turf soccer field adds a playful touch to the lively, friendly crowd.

- Address: 820 SW 20th Ave, Miami, FL 33135, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MacondoCoffeeRoastersLittleHavanaCalle8

### 2. Cacao Cafe

Small, family-run Venezuelan cafe serves generous empanadas with authentic seasoning made fresh. Friendly, chill atmosphere draws locals, not tourists. Conveniently near a trolley stop with free parking and affordable prices.

- Address: 1713 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33135, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CacaoCafe

### 3. La Ventanita

Window service serves traditional Cuban coffee and puff pastry empanadas with fillings like chicken and spinach feta. Bar seating invites quick, casual eating amid a vibrant energy from steady customers. Unique merchandise like tote bags adds charm.

- Address: 3555 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaVentanita3

### 4. Bargean Miami

Upscale Latin American spot shines with lamb empanadas and wild mushroom risotto. Mediterranean-inspired decor and live DJ performances set a vibrant mood. Signature cocktails with gold leaf rims add a creative touch to the elegant vibe.

- Address: 1010 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33130, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BargeanMiami

### 5. Sabor Venezolano Calle 8

Cozy spot with fresh decor and soft music offers authentic Venezuelan dishes like crispy empanadas and arepas. Empanadas come in cheese, chicken, and shark, all freshly made and packed with flavor. Perfect for those seeking a family atmosphere and genuine tastes.

- Address: 3428 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SaborVenezolanoCalle8

### 6. BALL & CHAIN

Live music bar with Cuban music and a Little Havana vibe offers a lively spot for drinks and dancing. Empanadas here are rich and authentic, praised as some of the best. Open frontage and a shaded courtyard patio create a welcoming indoor-outdoor space.

- Address: 1513 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BALL-CHAIN

### 7. Bakery Pastelmania

Warm, family atmosphere welcomes guests with friendly service and high-quality pastries. Cuban and Colombian fresh empanadas offer flaky crusts and diverse fillings. Affordable prices and convenient parking make visits easy and enjoyable.

- Address: 2015 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33135, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BakeryPastelmania

### 8. El Pub Restaurant

Vibrant Cuban restaurant offers live music and colorful murals for an authentic feel. Empanadas shine with spinach and cheese variety, perfect with sauce or coffee. Outdoor patio adds to the lively vibe, making dining energetic and fun.

- Address: 1548 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElPubRestaurant

### 9. Sala'o Cuban Restaurant & Bar - Live music

Cuban restaurant shines with authentic Cuban drinks and crispy empanadas filled with beef and seafood. Live music and energetic dance create a lively party atmosphere. Beautiful historic interior and outdoor seating add charm to vibrant entertainment.

- Address: 1642 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sala'o-Cuban-Restaurant-Bar---Live-music

### 10. Cafe La Trova

Rustic interior with exposed brick sets a lively scene with live Latin music and energetic bartenders. Juicy, flavorful empanadas shine alongside cocktails. Twin bars offer a classic vibe and a neon-lit spot playing 80's hits.

- Address: 971 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33130, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CafeLaTrova

### 11. Party Cake Bakery

Modern bakery shines with an open-concept kitchen and flamingo wallpaper for a stylish vibe. Empanadas are flaky and flavorful, especially the spinach variety. Outdoor seating features roaming chickens, adding charm to the lively atmosphere.

- Address: 1359 SW 8th St #202, Miami, FL 33135, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PartyCakeBakery5

### 12. Arepera Araguaney Market

Venezuelan spot shines with authentic arepas and shredded beef empanadas that are large and flavorful. Prices stay low while quality stays high. Dark, greasy bar vibe may feel cramped but draws fans of real Venezuelan taste.

- Address: 701 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33130, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AreperaAraguaneyMarket

### 13. Diana Bakery

Corner bakery serves buttery Cuban pastries and fresh guayaba empanadas that pair well with coffee. Casual vibe and cash-only policy keep things simple. Limited street parking suits the diverse crowd seeking affordable, quality treats.

- Address: 2328 NW 7th St, Miami, FL 33125, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DianaBakery

### 14. Fonda Sabaneta Calle 8

Open space with Colombian décor sets an authentic vibe. Empanadas shine as a tasty snack, especially with the spicy picante. Loud 90s Spanish music and popular margaritas keep energy high and drinks flowing.

- Address: 1105 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33130, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FondaSabanetaCalle8

### 15. La Esquina del Pan con Bistec 2

Small, cozy spot with authentic Cuban music and memorabilia offers various empanadas that pair well with drinks like cordadito. Open 24 hours, it serves affordable Cuban sandwiches in a homestyle atmosphere with self-serve sauces adding to the relaxed vibe.

- Address: 1011 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33130, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaEsquinaDelPanConBistec2

### 16. El Cristo Restaurant

Exposed brick walls and original Cuban art set an authentic vibe with live music that ranges from moderate to loud. Large, well-filled empanadas come with a spicy sauce, especially the tasty beef option. Outdoor patio draws cruise ship crowds enjoying street views.

- Address: 1543 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElCristoRestaurant

### 17. La Colada Gourmet

Live coffee roasting fills the air with rich aroma, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Chicken empanadas offer rich flavor, while guava empanadas add a sweet twist. Outdoor seating with exclusive cigars enhances the authentic vibe of this Cuban coffee haven.

- Address: 1518 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaColadaGourmet

### 18. La Esquina Tropical

Small supermarket with authentic Latin American food offers best empanadas de carne and Cubano sandwiches in a cozy spot. Locals enjoy the neighborhood market vibe despite some unclear prices.

- Address: 1060 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33130, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaEsquinaTropical

### 19. El Rey De Las Fritas

Small Cuban spot with retro diner decor and a lively Little Havana vibe offers a warm, nostalgic feel. Sweet, flaky guava empanadas deliver a perfect tangy-sweet bite. Friendly staff add to the casual, welcoming mood that feels like a family kitchen.

- Address: 1821 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElReyDeLasFritas3

### 20. Arahi's Bakery

Spacious bakery offers authentic Cuban pastries with a crispy guava empanada that pairs well with Cuban coffee. Cozy, laid-back vibes attract locals seeking traditional Cuban bread and breakfast. Warm, homey atmosphere recalls Havana's sweet shop culture.

- Address: 745 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33130, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Arahi's-Bakery

### 21. Pollo Campero

Cozy space offers a welcoming atmosphere but cold air conditioning may affect comfort. Juicy, flavorful fried chicken stands out as a local favorite. Empanadas are delicious and well-liked, pairing perfectly with flan and horchata for a solid meal.

- Address: 2800 FL-90, Miami, FL 33135, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PolloCampero24

### 22. Karmen Bakery

Cozy bakery offers authentic Cuban pastries and a lovely ambiance with a focus on espresso drinks. Empanadas with fillings like spinach and cheese stand out, pairing well with croquetas and Cuban flan. Sandwiches remain popular among locals throughout the day.

- Address: 1854 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KarmenBakery

### 23. La Gran Paris Bakery

Cozy bakery with pink decor offers flaky, flavorful empanadas like ropa vieja and maduro. Modern, elegant design creates a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries. Pair empanadas with a cafecito for a solid combo in a fresh, well-presented space.

- Address: 3026 NW 7th St, Miami, FL 33125, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaGranParisBakery

### 24. Teatro 8

Small, cozy theater offers intimate atmosphere and professional stagecraft with Spanish-language shows. Enjoy wonderful empanadas for $5 each, paired with beer or wine. Venue feels old-fashioned but charming, drawing lively, engaged audiences.

- Address: 2173 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Teatro8

### 25. El Nuevo Siglo

Supermarket blends Argentinian grocery with a cozy café bar and open kitchen. Baked empanadas use puff pastry and come fresh in many flavors. Friendly crowd enjoys locally sourced products and unique items not found elsewhere.

- Address: 1305 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElNuevoSiglo

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