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Rating8.1Fourteen dining venues including nine dinner-only à la carte restaurants, a main buffet, beachfront and poolside casual options, and Mike's Coffee. All dinner restaurants require formal dress and reservations. Bucanero seafood restaurant has an extra charge for standard guests but is included for Privilege guests (with a lobster dinner).
| Restaurant | Meals | Reservations | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beach Bar | Included | ||
| Blue Moon | Included | ||
| Brasilete Restaurant | Included | ||
| Bucanero Restaurant | Additional charge | ||
| Carey Restaurant | Included | ||
| Carrasquillo Restaurant | Included | ||
| El Ranchón | Included | ||
| Garañón Restaurant | Included | ||
| I Mascherati Di Venezia | Included | ||
| La Brasa | Included | ||
| La Caleta Restaurant | Included | ||
| Lobby Bar | Included | ||
| Margarita | Included | ||
| Mike's Coffee | Included | ||
| Music Bar (Disco Bar) | Included | ||
| Piano Bar | Included | ||
| Pool Bar | Included | ||
| Privilege Bar | Included | ||
| Privilege Lounge Dining | Included | ||
| Raizúo Restaurant | Included | ||
| Room Service | Included | ||
| Route 66 | Included | ||
| Sensai | Included | ||
| Theatre Bar | Included | ||
| Villa Marina | Included |
International
Elegant international à la carte dinner restaurant, 6:30–10pm. Adults-only atmosphere with formal dress required. Reservation required. The most refined dinner setting on property.
Gourmet, International fused with Caribbean
Gourmet à la carte dinner blending international techniques with Caribbean flavors. Formal dress and reservation required. Chef-driven menu that changes seasonally.
Signature dishes: Gastronomic delights prepared by the chef
Italian
Italian à la carte with pizza, lasagna, and various pasta preparations. Formal dress and reservation required, 6:30–10pm.
Signature dishes: Pizza, Lasagna, Pasta with various sauces
Italian
Second Italian à la carte dinner option. Authentic flavors in a cozy setting. Formal dress and reservation required. Cuba runs two Italian restaurants at this property—useful when Carrasquillo is fully booked.
Caribbean grill
Caribbean grill à la carte for dinner. Island-spiced grilled specialties. Formal dress and reservation required, 6:30–10pm.
Mexican
Mexican à la carte dinner restaurant. Authentic Mexican dishes in a festive setting. Formal dress and reservation required.
Signature dishes: Authentic Mexican flavors
Oriental/Asian
Oriental/Asian à la carte dinner. Signature dishes: pork lo mein, chicken satay, beef with oyster sauce. Formal dress and reservation required.
Signature dishes: Pork lo mein, Chicken satay, Beef with oyster sauce
American
American comfort food à la carte for dinner. Classic dishes with a modern twist. Formal dress and reservation required, 6:30–10pm.
Signature dishes: Classic American comfort food with a modern twist
Japanese
Japanese à la carte dinner with sushi, sashimi, tempura, and grilled dishes. Formal dress and reservation required. The most Japan-focused of the two Asian options.
Signature dishes: Sushi, Sashimi, Tempura, Grilled dishes
Caribbean
Caribbean à la carte dinner. Authentic local dishes in an inviting setting. Formal dress and reservation required.
International and Creole buffet
Main international and Creole buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Show cooking stations and theme nights. Casual dress acceptable. The no-reservation fallback for every meal.
Signature dishes: International cuisine, Creole cuisine
Buffet, snacks, beach restaurant
Beachfront open-air buffet for lunch and daytime snacks. Skewered fish, pork, pasta, boneless chicken. Casual dress including cover-ups over swimwear.
Signature dishes: Skewered fish, Pork, Pasta, Mac and cheese, Boneless chicken
Snack menu, potentially Caribbean à la carte
Poolside snack venue with 24-hour snack service and late-night options (11pm–7am). In high season evenings may operate as a Caribbean à la carte restaurant. The most practical option for late arrivals.
Signature dishes: Snacks, Caribbean dishes (high season)
Typical Cuban and international dishes
Open-air palapa restaurant directly on the beach. Cuban and international snacks and lunch. Casual and relaxed; best for a mid-beach meal without heading back to the main building.
Signature dishes: Typical Cuban dishes, International dishes
Specialty coffee, tea, pastries
Open 7am–9pm. Specialty coffees, fine teas, homemade cakes. Widely cited in guest reviews as the best coffee experience on the Varadero strip. Highly recommended for morning starts.
Signature dishes: Specialty coffee, Tea, Homemade cakes
Drinks
The central hub for refreshing soft and alcoholic drinks, perfect for a casual meeting or evening cocktail in the comfortable lobby ambiance. A lively spot to start or end your day.
Drinks, cocktails
A sophisticated spot to enjoy cocktails and drinks in the evening, often accompanied by live piano music, creating a refined atmosphere. Perfect for a relaxing post-dinner drink.
Drinks, snacks
Stay refreshed without leaving the water, offering a selection of drinks and light snacks with both swim-up and poolside service throughout the day. Ideal for sunny relaxation.
Drinks
Enjoy a wide array of refreshing drinks and cocktails right on the sands, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beach experience without interruption. The perfect companion to a day under the sun.
Drinks
Grab your favorite local or international drink before or during the evening shows, ensuring a perfectly entertained night at the resort's theatre. Conveniently located for pre-show refreshments.
Cocktails
Dance the night away and enjoy a vibrant selection of national and international cocktails at the resort's lively disco bar. The perfect spot for late-night entertainment and dancing.
Signature dishes: National and international cocktails
Premium drinks
An exclusive bar serving premium drinks in the elegant Privilege Lounge, reserved for Privilege guests aged 18 and over, offering a sophisticated and tranquil retreat. Enjoy top-shelf beverages in a refined atmosphere.
À la carte breakfast, bar service, lunch/dinner for Alegance Touch
Exclusive to Privilege guests, this lounge offers à la carte breakfast daily, premium bar service, and for Alegance Touch guests, also features à la carte lunch and dinner by prior reservation. An elevated dining experience for discerning guests.
International
Enjoy a convenient à la carte menu delivered directly to your room from late morning to late evening, with Privilege guests benefiting from an expanded menu and complimentary à la carte breakfast in bed. Perfect for private dining comfort.
Seafood
Beachfront seafood à la carte, 6:30–10pm. Extra charge for standard guests. Privilege guests get one complimentary dinner including a lobster meal. Reservation required. The one restaurant that adds to the all-inclusive bill for most guests.
Signature dishes: Lobster meal