Little Havana

Abu Dhabi



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Ideal for
Known for
latin nights with salsa, reggaeton and DJ sets
Features
Price
$$$$ Moderately Priced
Local tip
Checking the DJ or Latin-night schedule before booking helps match the visit with the preferred music and atmosphere.

Little Havana is a Latin bar and nightlife venue inside Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach in JBR. The setting combines a bar, dance floor and music-led evening atmosphere, with warm lighting, cocktails and Latin sounds shaping the experience. It suits social evenings built around conversation, dancing and shared food rather than a quiet meal.

The food follows a Latin American direction, with tapas and small plates designed for sharing. The menu style includes Cuban-inspired comfort food, seafood, grilled meats, tacos, croquettes, rice, beans and desserts with tropical or Latin influences. Sharing plates make the venue a practical choice for groups that prefer to sample several dishes across the table, while a main-course selection gives diners the option of a more substantial meal.

Drinks are an important part of the format. The bar focuses on rum-led cocktails, mojitos, daiquiris, mezcal serves and tropical flavours, alongside non-alcoholic options. The drinks list matches the venue’s Havana-inspired character without making the food secondary, giving the evening a balance of dining, cocktails and entertainment.

Music ranges across salsa, reggaeton, Latin house, afrobeats and familiar party sounds, with DJ sessions and Latin dance nights forming the main entertainment. The late-night setting is suited to friends, couples and groups looking for a lively evening in Dubai Marina and JBR. Dancing is central to the character, although the venue also works for guests who prefer to begin with drinks and shared plates before the music becomes the focus.

Little Havana is located on Al Mamsha Street at The Walk, JBR, making it a convenient nightlife stop for visitors staying around Dubai Marina, Jumeirah Beach Residence and the wider coastal part of Dubai. Abu Dhabi visitors looking for a music-led night in Dubai can combine the venue with an evening around The Walk. The hotel setting provides a clear landmark, while advance planning is sensible for groups and popular music nights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Little Havana suits couples, friends and social groups looking for cocktails, shared Latin American food and dancing in a late-night setting.
The menu focuses on Latin American tapas and sharing plates, with options spanning seafood, grilled meats, tacos, Cuban-style dishes, rice, beans and desserts.
The venue is designed for evening and late-night visits, with Latin dance nights, rotating DJ sessions and party-focused music forming its main entertainment.
Little Havana is inside Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach on Al Mamsha Street, The Walk, in Jumeirah Beach Residence.
Reservations can be made through the venue’s WhatsApp contact or by calling the venue directly.
The late-night club format, dancing and bar setting make Little Havana more appropriate for adult evenings than family dining.
The menu contains a mix of seafood, meat, dairy-based and plant-based ingredients. Specific dietary requirements are best raised when making a reservation.
The venue is presented as a bar and dance-floor setting inside Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach, with the stated format focused on its indoor nightlife atmosphere.
Advance reservation is sensible for groups, particularly when a Latin dance night or DJ session is planned.

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