Habana

4.4$$· ModerateClosed · opens 11:00 AM

Enjoy lively Cuban and Mexican cuisine in a vibrant Malibu atmosphere

Habana
Website Directions 949-419-0100

Cafe Habana in Malibu offers a festive dining experience combining Cuban and Mexican fare with a relaxed coastal vibe. Visitors can enjoy signature menu items such as Cubano sandwiches, fish tacos, and fresh cocktails with both indoor and patio seating options. The hip spot features unique decor, including a mural by Shepard Fairey, making it a popular local choice for lunch and dinner.

History

Established to provide a Cuban culinary experience, Habana has become a beloved part of the Irvine dining scene, bringing Caribbean flavors and a festive vibe to locals and visitors alike.

Quick tip: Arrive early or visit during weekday afternoons to secure outdoor patio seating without a wait.

Expert notes

  • Make a reservation ahead of time as the place can get quite busy, especially on weekends.
  • Don't miss their dessert menu, which includes traditional Cuban sweets.

Features

  • Authentic Cuban dishes
  • Cocktail bar
  • Live music
  • Outdoor seating
  • Private dining options

Special occasion reservations

  • Reservations can be made via their website or by calling the restaurant directly.
  • For larger parties or private events, contact the restaurant in advance to discuss arrangements.

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