Best South Florida Cuban and Latin Eats

This is a guide to Cuban and Latin food across Miami for anyone craving cafecito, a pressed Cubano or a plate of ceviche. Most stops cluster in Little Havana along Calle Ocho, with others in Edgewater, Wynwood, near Brickell, in western Miami-Dade, North Miami Beach and North Beach. At Versailles, the walk-up window called La Ventanita serves cortaditos and croquetas, and the dining room has vaca frita and tasajo. Sanguich de Miami, also on Calle Ocho, sticks to sandwiches like the Cubano, media noche and pan con bistec. For Peruvian, Barra Callao in North Miami Beach turns out causas, ceviches and an octopus causa, while Yauca is known for pan con chicharrón and rocoto ceviche.

Come hungry to Sanpocho, where the Colombian bandeja paisa is a full plate of rice, beans, meats and plantain. At the busy Islas Canarias window, order quickly and clearly.