The couple says they’ve been delaying the closing as long as possible, but they must now focus on the upcoming opening of COPA, which will be the nation’s first truly farm to table Cuban restaurant. The decision to close was made by owners Roberto Copa Matos and Elizabeth Turnbull as they prepare to open COPA in mid March, just down the street at 107 W.
Old Havana Sandwich Shop will Serve its Last Meal Sunday, February 18ĭURHAM, NC – Old Havana Sandwich Shop, which has served its award-winning Cuban sandwiches for the last 7 years, will close its doors on Sunday, February 18, 2018. Old Havana’s press release is pasted below. Read more about COPA here, when the owners revealed plans to the INDY back in November. The original location at 310 East Main Street is closing to make way for COPA, Roberto Copa Matos and Elizabeth Turnbull’s new restaurant, to open by mid-March at 107 West Main Street. If you’re lucky, you’ll glimpse a 2000-passenger cruise ship gliding through Havana’s narrow bay entrance.The owners of Old Havana Sandwich Shop announced today that the restaurant will serve its last Cuban sandwich on Sunday. Or you could take the old Otis elevator up to the rooftop terrace of 'Hemingway-was-here' Hotel Ambos Mundos to sip on a daiquiri. Shabby chic bars like La Guarida’s stylish hub, or the high-end Hotel Gran Manzana by Kempinski offer up some of the most stunning views of the city skyline.įor a more pocket-friendly option, head over to Bar Encuentros, a chic speakeasy on top of a Vedado mansion. On a warm Havana night, cocktail in hand and a rooftop view of the city is all you need. Miramar and El Vedado stay up long after the Old Havana quarter shuts down, so if you’re a true night owl, opt to move to the western part of the city by the witching hour. In recent years, local bars and restaurants feature trios, quartets and septets that blend perfectly with an easy-going ambiente (cool ambience). From the grand atmosphere at Teatro Karl Marx to a lazy seaside stroll on the Malecón, the music will always find you. It won’t be hard to find the heartbeat of the Cuban people.
The Havana nightlife scene is filled with salsa dancing, cocktails and delicious tapas © Diana Rita Cabrera / Lonely Planet Hitting the right note
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