Habana
$$$ • Cuban, Latin American, Cocktail Bar
Hours:
2930 Bristol St, Costa Mesa
(714) 556-0176
About Habana
Customers' Favorites
Short Rib Picadillo Hash Y Cha Cha Cha
Pollo Frito Al Mojo Y Cha Cha Cha
Ropa Vieja & Roasted Chicken
Cuban Media Noche Sandwich
Mojito Salad Appetizer
Picadillo Empanadas
Salmon A la Parrilla
Paella a La Habana
Vegetable Empanadas
Ropa Vieja & Eggs
Habana Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 12AM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 12AM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 10PM |
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Habana is a lively restaurant serving delicious Cuban food, featuring a three-course lunch special for $28 from 11am to 4pm on weekdays. Standout dishes include the salmon with spicy tomato cream sauce, rum pepper shrimp, churrasco steak, ropa vieja, roasted chicken, and lechón asado, all accompanied by excellent sofrito beans, rice, and plantains. The restaurant has a beautiful outdoor seating area with heaters, creating an amazing ambience that transports guests to Cuba with its warm lighting and eclectic decor. The lively atmosphere is enhanced by rustic charm and a vibrant, bustling energy, making it feel like a little escape. The patio provides a charming aspect, while the indoor setting offers a cozy, intimate feel. The decor is loved by repeat visitors, who appreciate the great service and welcoming staff. Guests have enjoyed the bocaditos de picadillo, plantain-crusted avocado, and the ropa vieja as an entree. The mac & cheese is rich and creamy, served sizzling hot in a cast-iron skillet. The empanadas are golden and flaky with perfectly seasoned fillings. The restaurant offers an impressive cocktail list with mojitos and rum-based drinks that fit the Cuban theme perfectly. Service is attentive and friendly, with food arriving quickly and feeling fresh and thoughtfully prepared. Habana has a personal charm and a unique setting, making it a memorable spot in Costa Mesa for anyone craving bold, flavorful Cuban food in a fun, upbeat atmosphere. Recent visitors highlight outstanding service, especially from Tiffany, and note that while drinks can be weak and parking is challenging, the food and overall experience remain top-notch. The restaurant's warm welcome, such as offering a glass of rosé, adds to its inviting vibe, making it a favorite destination for many.