Taste Cuban flavors and meet the people of Little Havana
2.5 hrs
Lunch, tastings, mojito
Full refund with 72 hours' notice of cancellation. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price. Tours operate rain or shine.
The food tour covers about 6 blocks, or roughly half a mile.
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes, and check the weather forecast so you can dress accordingly.
Disclose any food allergies before the tour.
In front of Tumbao Restaurant, 1652 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135
Danny is the heart of this Little Havana experience, and reviewers make that crystal clear. A longtime local resident, he has genuine relationships with shopkeepers, neighbors, and community members throughout the area, which gives the tour a feel that's hard to manufacture. His deep knowledge spans Cuban history, Miami culture, and the stories behind the neighborhood itself, and he delivers it all with humor and warmth that keeps groups engaged throughout. The food is a serious highlight, with guests sampling Cuban sandwiches, empanadas, croquettes, guava pastries, sugar cane juice, Cuban coffee, and freshly made churros. One recurring piece of advice from past visitors: come hungry, but pace yourself, because the portions add up quickly. The tours also tend to run a bit longer than scheduled, so leaving your afternoon open is a smart move. With a near-perfect rating across hundreds of reviews, Danny has built something genuinely special in Little Havana. This is a great fit for anyone who wants more than just a meal out, combining local history, cultural context, and authentic food in a way that feels personal rather than touristy.
Our Calle Ocho food tour with Danny was fantastic. It was like walking through town with a close friend. You can't help but feel the vibrancy of Calle Ocho through the great food, drink, games, and art - all manifested from the spirit of everyone here. He introduced us to places that are definitely on our return to list. We highly recommend this tour.
Rehana Rasul
July 4, 2026
Our Calle Ocho food tour with Danny was fantastic. It was like walking through town with a close friend. You can't help but feel the vibrancy of Calle Ocho through the great food, drink, games, and art - all manifested from the spirit of everyone here. He introduced us to places that are definitely on our return to list. We highly recommend this tour.
Rehana Rasul
July 4, 2026