If you’re looking for standout Mexican in Havana, Cuba, Restaurante Fonda Paladar la Paila is a must-visit — and Guy Fieri agrees, having featured it on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.
The restaurant was featured in Season 24, Episode 14 — an episode called “Cruisin’ in Cuba” that first aired in 2016.
A spot on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives isn’t just a TV appearance — it’s a badge of honor. Guy Fieri’s team scouts thousands of restaurants before selecting the ones that make the cut, and Restaurante Fonda Paladar la Paila made the list. The show has helped introduce countless food lovers to the best under-the-radar restaurants in America, and Restaurante Fonda Paladar la Paila is a standout example.
If you’re planning a trip through Havana, Cuba and looking for a restaurant that delivers on both flavor and atmosphere, put Restaurante Fonda Paladar la Paila at the top of your list.
As Seen on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Restaurante Fonda Paladar la Paila was featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 24, Episode 317 — “Cruisin’ in Cuba” (aired June 3, 2016).
Cuisine: Mexican