El Patio Restaurant
El Patio, an emblematic site for Cuban traditional cookery, is located in the Cathedral Square, the heart of the Historic Center in Old Havana. This restaurant, set inside an 18th-century building, astonishes visitors for its huge front, its spacious porch, upper-floor balconies and colorful stained glass windows. With an excellent personalized service, El Patio has El Portal (the Porch) Snack Bar overlooking the square; and La Fuente (the Fountain) room, in its interior courtyard, providing services from Villanueva bar. It also has an air-conditioned private room called Aguas Claras (Clear Waters), ideal for a business lunch or a private dinner; and the Marquess’ room, specializing in grilled meat and suitable for receptions and special celebrations.
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People of all segments of society may attend El Patio, as it offers a wide variety of meals, from the most delicious and elaborate dishes, going through inexpensive menus at Aguas Claras and La Fuente rooms, to those choices enjoyed by passers-by at the Cathedral Square. Likewise, the so-called theme nights are held in this restaurant, including those dedicated to Cuban culture and runways by Belén Embroiderers and Knitters’ Sisterhood.
In addition to attractive catering menus, this restaurant enjoys a prime location in one of the main squares in the old town, where cultural shows and gala dinners are held. El Patio is surrounded by important buildings like the Cathedral church, the Colonial Art Museum and Havana Experimental Visual Arts Workshop, the latter is located on Callejón del Chorro (Stream Alley).
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