La Cantina – Cuban
La Cañita brings vibrant Latin and Caribbean flavors to Miami Beach with a lively atmosphere and expertly crafted dishes. Its creative cocktail program and energetic vibe make it a perfect spot for a fun, flavorful escape.
1200 Ocean drive, Miami Beach FL 33139 +1-786-803-8510 https://www.lacanitamiami.com/miami-beach/0Cuisine: Cuban
Price range: $
Dietary options: halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, glp1, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, raw-food, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Mo: - Th:
- 12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
- Fr:
- 12:00 PM - 2:00 AM
- Sa: - Su:
- 12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Serrano Ham Croquettes - $13: Fig marmalade Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mushroom Croquettes - $14: Blackberry marmalade Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Scampi Croquettes - $15: Lemon aioli Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Empanadas - $13: Creamy corn Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Empanadas - $13: Leeks and melting cheese Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Creole Empanadas - $14: Hand-cut beef, olives, raisins Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Empanada Trio - $21: Creole, spinach, and chicken Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mexican Style Shrimp Cocktail - $19: Yucatan style with chipotles, tomatoes, avocados, and cilantro Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Ceviche - $19: Lime, chilies, cilantro with plantain chips Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tropical Ceviche - $23: Fresh seafood, passion fruit leche de tigre Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Raw-Food, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Calamari - $17: Pickled peppers, lemon garlic aioli Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Wahoo Fish Dip - $16: Celery, golden saltines Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Conch Fritters - $17: Dusted with cayenne powdered sugar Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jamaican Jerk Chicken Wings - $19: Jalapeño-ranch sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smashed Avocado - $16: Topped with corn esquites, queso fresco with plantain chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
Soups & Salads
- Watermelon Caprese - $18: Watermelon, tomatoes, basil, mint, balsamic vinaigrette, Italian soft mozzarella Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $16: Shredded romaine, everything bagel spiced croutons, caesar dressing, parmesan Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- My Style Chicken Soup - $17: Pumpkin, yuca, plantain, and cilantro Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, High-Fiber, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Grilled Florida Fish Sandwich - $24: Citrus slaw, cilantro, tartar sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Cañita Burger - $24: Two beef patties, American cheese, special sauce, caramelized onions, lettuce, tomato Available at: dinner, lunch
- Whole Boneless Local Yellowtail - $46: Guasacaca, Haitian pikliz Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Local Fish of the Day - $38: Citrus butter, coconut rice, roast squash, black eyed peas, and curry Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Stew - $43: Sofrito, shrimp, fish, and shellfish Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, GLP-1, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rice with Seafood - $48: Calamari, clams, mussels, fish, chorizo cantimpalo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grass Fed Ribeye on the Grill - $58: Salsa criolla with Pedro Ximenez, french fries Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Oxtail Gnocchi - $32: Potato gnocchi on a braised oxtail sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Chunks - $27: Congri and mojo Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shredded Beef (Ropa Vieja) - $32: Onions, peppers, spices Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Pork (Lechon Asado) - $25: Slow braised Cuban pork with garlic mojo, steamed yuca, pork rinds Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spice Rubbed Grilled Spare Ribs - $32: Guava BBQ sauce, french fries Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken with Rice - $30: Seared half chicken, olive and herb salad Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Grill (Parrillada) - $89: Beef, chicken, chorizo, guava bbq pork ribs, and fries Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Black Beans - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- White Rice - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Rice - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Congri - $10: Rice and black beans mixed Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Plantains - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Green Plantains - $8: Mojo aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Market Vegetables - $12: Green chimichurri Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Flan - $11: Papaya sweet Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Churros - $12: Chocolate and dulce de leche Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Secret Tres Leches - $14: Whipped cream and cherries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Bread Pudding - $16: Vanilla and caramel Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Key Lime Pie - $14: Zested lime Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
Beverages
- Classic Mojito - $13: Flor de Caña 4 rum, lime, sugar, mint, soda, bitter Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
- La Margarita - $13: Cazadores Reposado, agave, lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Piña Colada - $16: Secret rum blend, coconut, pineapple
- Hatuey Beer - $8: Lager, Miami, 5% Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Fresh Orange Juice - $7
Restaurants near La Cantina
- Havana Vieja — Cuban
- Casa Cubana — Cuban
- Havana 1957 — Cuban
- Puerto Sagua Restaurant — Cuban
- Casa Cubana Miami — Cuban
- CHUGS — Cuban
- Versailles Restaurant — Cuban
- Aché — Cuban
- SALT CAFE — American, Mediterranean
- TANGO on Ocean — Steakhouse
- IL BOLOGNESE — Italian
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