La Mulata Cuban Restaurant
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La Mulata Cuban Restaurant is a 1950s Havana-themed restaurant at 1443 Washington Ave, running breakfast through late dinner every day. Cuban classics, live music, and a sidewalk-cafe atmosphere are the draw here, not a generic Latin-inspired menu.
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Food
The menu covers ropa vieja, lechón asado, Cuban sandwiches, tostones rellenos, empanadas, and seafood like Scottish salmon. Breakfast options include fried plantains with eggs and avocado toast with fried eggs.
Hours
La Mulata opens at 9:00 AM daily and runs until 11:30 PM most nights, staying open until 12:30 AM on Friday and Saturday. That range covers breakfast, lunch, and dinner from a single restaurant.
Drinks and atmosphere
Mojitos and cocktails are part of the draw, with live music and a 1950s Havana theme carrying through the room. That makes it work for a relaxed dinner-and-drinks stop as well as a quick daytime meal.
Delivery and takeaway
La Mulata is set up for delivery and takeaway in addition to dine-in. That keeps it practical when you want Cuban food without a full sit-down meal.
Who La Mulata is best for
La Mulata suits visitors who want real Cuban food in the middle of South Beach, mixed groups where not everyone orders the same way (sandwiches, plated entrees, seafood), and anyone who wants one dependable Cuban option that covers the whole day.
La Mulata Cuban Restaurant FAQ
Where is La Mulata Cuban Restaurant in Miami Beach?
La Mulata Cuban Restaurant is at 1443 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, close to Española Way. That location makes it easy to reach on foot from nearby hotels and the rest of the South Beach restaurant circuit.
Is La Mulata better for breakfast, lunch, or dinner?
La Mulata covers all three — it opens at 9:00 AM daily and runs until 11:30 PM most nights, later on Friday and Saturday (12:30 AM). Breakfast options include fried plantains with eggs and avocado toast with fried eggs.
What kind of food stands out at La Mulata?
Cuban classics done with polish: ropa vieja, lechón asado, Cuban sandwiches, tostones rellenos, empanadas, and seafood like Scottish salmon. The 1950s Havana theme carries through the room, with live music adding to the atmosphere.
Does La Mulata work for drinks as well as a meal?
Yes, mojitos and cocktails are part of the draw, especially for a relaxed dinner-and-drinks stop. That helps the restaurant work for casual date nights and group meals, not just quick daytime service.
Who should choose La Mulata over another South Beach restaurant nearby?
Choose La Mulata when you specifically want Cuban food and need a place that covers breakfast, lunch, dinner, or takeaway without losing its identity. It’s the better fit when the cuisine itself matters more than a generic Latin-inspired menu.
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FAQ's
Where is La Mulata Cuban Restaurant in Miami Beach?
La Mulata Cuban Restaurant is at 1443 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, close to Española Way. That location makes it easy to reach on foot from nearby hotels and the rest of the South Beach restaurant circuit.
Is La Mulata better for breakfast, lunch, or dinner?
La Mulata covers all three — it opens at 9:00 AM daily and runs until 11:30 PM most nights, later on Friday and Saturday (12:30 AM). Breakfast options include fried plantains with eggs and avocado toast with fried eggs.
What kind of food stands out at La Mulata?
Cuban classics done with polish: ropa vieja, lechón asado, Cuban sandwiches, tostones rellenos, empanadas, and seafood like Scottish salmon. The 1950s Havana theme carries through the room, with live music adding to the atmosphere.
Does La Mulata work for drinks as well as a meal?
Yes, mojitos and cocktails are part of the draw, especially for a relaxed dinner-and-drinks stop. That helps the restaurant work for casual date nights and group meals, not just quick daytime service.
Who should choose La Mulata over another South Beach restaurant nearby?
Choose La Mulata when you specifically want Cuban food and need a place that covers breakfast, lunch, dinner, or takeaway without losing its identity. It's the better fit when the cuisine itself matters more than a generic Latin-inspired menu.