What types of cuisine do you serve?

We serve traditional Cuban cuisine with a modern twist.

Do you have a full bar?

Yes, our bar offers a variety of craft cocktails, beer, and wine.

Where are you located?

We are located at 1648 W Carson St in the South Bay.

Do you offer takeout or delivery?

Yes, we offer takeout and delivery services through our website and third-party apps.

Can I make a reservation for a large group?

Yes, please call us to make a reservation for parties of 8 or more.

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My Havana Vieja in the South Bay

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My Havana Vieja in the South Bay, a vibrant Restaurant in the heart of Torrance, CA, brings the authentic flavors of Cuba to the South Bay community. Located at 1648 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90501, our restaurant is a must-visit destination for anyone craving delicious Cuban cuisine. Our chefs take pride in crafting dishes that blend traditional Havana flavors with modern twists, ensuring a unique dining experience for our guests. From savory ropa vieja to sweet tres leches cake, our menu is designed to transport your taste buds to the vibrant streets of Havana. At My Havana Vieja in the South Bay, we're committed to providing exceptional service, a warm atmosphere, and an unforgettable culinary journey. Whether you're in the mood for a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a night out with friends, our Restaurant is the perfect choice. Come and experience the spirit of Havana in the South Bay!

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My Havana Vieja serves up authentic Cuban cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Diners rave about the flavorful dishes, generous portions, and attentive service. While some find the prices a bit steep, most agree it's worth the splurge.

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Yelp: 4.5/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

Zomato: 4.3/5

OpenTable: 4.6/5

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Andrew “Andy” Davis -Google user

3 years ago

Found this place online while staying in an nearby hotel and after visiting Cuba a few years ago had to come and try. Ordered a traditional Cubano sandwich and it was brilliant. Authentic great Cuban taste. Marinated meats with mustard on fresh toasted roll and...Read More

Kathryn Benedicto -Google user

6 years ago

Love this place for Sunday Brunch. It tarts at 10am. The oxtail is outstanding and just falls off the bone with flavor. Make sure to get the onions with the chicken and slather more sauce on it. The pork by the...Read More

Hilda Blanco -Google user

Edited a year ago

Food is delicious! Best Cuban food in town. Staff is friendly. Oh and the music is the bomb Azucar! Highly recommend.

Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Ropa Vieja, Black Beans

carrie wang -Google user

7 years ago

“ARTE & SABOR” you see it immediately as you walking into this cute and artistic joint . Welcoming ambiance radiating the Latin passion for foods and drinks. The waitress is very helpful and cute. Rosa has the most sincere attitude when she introduces the menu....Read More

Ed Matyk -Google user

7 years ago

Super cool staff Great menu Has a party room or dance floor Bar is good too Parking can be busy Had a good time Food is good menu is simple Really good time to be had

benga69 -Google user

9 months ago

First time here. We started with Fiesta cunana. The stuffed potates are delicious. Camarones enchilados great favor. And pan con bistec. Oh and the chicken twnder for my kid. We would come back. And mojitos wife loves them. Live music A+

Atmosphere: 5

Dan Fernandez -Google user

3 years ago

GREAT SERVICE, EVEN BETTER FOOD. The bread and frijole mix served as curtesy was amazing and the food got better from there. Yucca and Chicharron appetizer could nearly be a plate on its own, and the PAELLA was perfect albeit slightly different than traditional,...Read More

Dine inDinner$30–50

Eddie Ferreira -Google user

2 years ago

Servico service service, buenísimo! Excellent food and highly underrated favorite of mine. Tired of the usual lunch spots, try Habana Vieja you will be wowed and served delicious authentic Cuban food. I put this place at the top for me. 😁 …

alvin mena -Google user

a year ago

Excelente cuban plate! Tamales were really autentic and delicious. The food was a top nocth with high quality and guava cheese empanada so yumi. Kudos to the singer and David the waiter. I really recommend it to you and your family!

Atmosphere: 5

Haben W -Google user

a year ago

First time trying this place and I enjoyed it. From the music, decor and fold everything was good. Personally maybe the portions could've been a little larger but I also went for lunch as my 1st meal of the day 🤣. I had the oxtail...Read More

Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Plenty of parkingFree parking lot

Josef Naval -Google user

Edited 5 years ago

This place has delicious Cuban food. They usually have an awesome brunch buffet on Sundays, but it's on hold for now. Currently, they are remodeling their big room. A waitress told me that they were adding a new bar, and they had...Read More

Michael Anthony Hermogeno -Google user

a year ago

Mom and pop shops like this place are typically good, and this place is no exception. The food is savory without being over the top salty, and the portions are just right, although some folks may take it to go. I had the salmon, and...Read More

Dine inLunchAtmosphere: 5

Paul Price -Google user

10 months ago

I loved it! Food was fresh and full of flavor. My daughter and nieces loved it too!

Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Ropa Vieja, Arroz Con PolloPlenty of parkingFree parking lot

a pg -Google user

Edited 6 years ago

Went at lunch with co-workers and were attended rather quickly. I ordered the ceviche, a small bowl of black beans, and a passion fruit iced tea. All three were delicious, but the ceviche was particularly delicious. All the flavors were fresh and the textures...Read More

Alfred Vivado -Google user

6 years ago

Love this place! First time here and I thoroughly enjoyed everything. Server was friendly and did a great job. The food was fantastic! I ordered the Pan con Lechon with fries and it was delicious! There are daily specials and there is plenty of space...Read More

Henry Hernandez -Google user

Edited 2 years ago

Great Arroz con pollo The fish is good too So much so that my son didn't talk and forgot to save me a bite 😉 Pollo de Bistec is my wife's fave 😁 the ribs are out of this world! 😊

Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Arroz Con Pollo, Black Beans

Romy Bobby Arana -Google user

2 weeks ago

Local South Bay Harbor Area Resident Cuban here I miss how my Mom made the Cuban Sandwiches been coming to this place for awhile now after her death just to buy the Cuban 🥪 Sandwiches with Fries. They make them good here. Highly recommend 🥪😃☺️🇨🇺🔥🤤😋

Atmosphere: 5

Elise Medina -Google user

3 weeks ago

I had an absolutely wonderful experience at Habana Vieja. From the moment we walked in, the staff made us feel welcome and well taken care of. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, perfect for a relaxed dinner or a special occasion. The food was exceptional—every dish...Read More

Dine inDinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5No wait

Doris Sadler Davis -Google user

a month ago

My second visit to My Havana Vieja in Torrance. The restaurant had just opened and we were the first customers. So… service was fast and attentive. Food was fresh and seasoned well. Very happy with everything!

Lunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talkSuitable for all group sizesPlenty of parkingFree parking lot

Elissa Finch -Google user

2 months ago

Love this place! Food was amazing, drinks were super, staff were amazing, and atmosphere was great!

Dinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5Very quiet3-4 people

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