Music & Food in Santiago de Cuba
Best Places for Music & Food in Santiago de Cuba
Santiago is Cuba has a foothold on Cuban history, but despite being the most important urban area outside of Havana, the city mainly draws visitors for its music. Neuva Trove was a style of music that originated on the island in the 1960s after the revolution. Casa de Las Tradiciones, a venue of the Trivoli neighborhood, is where Cuba’s finest musicians gather for improvisation; Iris Jazz Club is where you’ll find local jazz aficionados; Santiago Cafe Nightclub offers a nice change of pace to tourists and locals; Carnival is celebrated in July at the Museo del Carnaval. Friday nights are usually set aside for straight-up, classic trova, à la Ñico Saquito and more. The food here is not be missed either. Head over to Paladar Salon Tropical, where favorites of Cuban cuisine arrive in generous portions. Check out more of our recommendations for things to do after your private flight to Santiago de Cuba.
Iris Jazz Club If you’re looking for something a little different, Santiago de Cuba might be the only place to find a Jazz Club. It’s a nice place to get out of the sun for a bit, or spend a couple of hours around nightfall with a beverage or two. Enjoy good service, cheap drinks, and music by fantastic bands.
Iris Jazz Club Santiago Cafe Nightclub The change of pace at Santiago Cafe Nightclub is welcome by many visitors. This club has great music, delicious food, and tasty drinks. It’s a place frequented by tourists and locals, but has been said to be a bit wary in the later hours due to a lack of security.
Casa de las Tradiciones If you’re looking to hangout with the locals and enjoy some nice music, Casa de las Tradiciones in the Tivoli district is the top choice. It’s the best place to experience Cuban music and have a few drinks; it’s nothing like your usual Salsa club.
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Casa de las Tradiciones Paladar Salon Tropical Many paladars have come and gone over the years, but one remains thanks to its rooftop terrace and delicious cuisine like congri (rice w/ black beans) and yucu con mojo (root veggies with garlic lime sauce). Since this is the place to go for a great meal in Santiago, reservations are advised.
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Paladar Salon Tropical Local Airports for Santiago de Cuba Private Flights
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- (MUCU, SCU) Antonio Maceo International Airport, Santiago de Cuba – Cuba
- Longest Runway: 13,123 feet
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