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Cafe La Trova, Miami

Cafe La Trova Miami Menu & Prices

· 971 SW 8th St · cocktail bar

Dinner, Miami Spice Dinner, Drinks, Wine, Happy Hour. 148 items read from Cafe La Trova's own menu. Menu reviewed September 2026. Signature plates: Cubano Viejo $17, Creamy Mushroom Croquetas $14, Empanadas de Pollo $15.

Cafe La Trova Dinner Menu

Miami · 48 items

Bites

  • Creamy Mushroom Croquetas$14

    wild mushrooms, pecorino, truffle aioli

  • Jamon Serrano Croquetas$14

    and melting cheese with fig jam

  • Pizza Croquetas$14

    mozzarella, basil, pepperoni, basil aioli

  • Lobester Croquetas$14

    with scampi aioli

Tapas

  • Peruvian Ceviche$25

    local Florida fish, cilantro, lime, huancaina sauce and cancha

  • Calamari$19

    mezcal-marinated fried calamari, tajin, Del Maguey Mezcal aioli

  • Buñuelo de Bacalao$18

    Salt cod fritters & aioli dipping sauce

  • Tuna Carpaccio$29

    radishes, soy sauce, olive oil, tostada

  • Beef Galbi Carpaccio$26

    beef tenderloin, crispy shallots, vinaigrette

  • Queso Frito$17

    fried Haloumi cheese, tomato-raisin-Jerez stew with crunchy capers

  • Tostón Lechón Sliders$17

    smashed green plantains, mojo laced lechón, pickled onions

  • Seared Foie Gras$28

    spanish french toast, maduros, maple syup

  • Octopus on the Plancha$29

    squid ink aioli, and smokey tomato, green and black olive stew

  • Vaca Frita Sliders$19

    sour orange aioli, papitas

  • Polenta with Mushrooms$19

    creamy polenta, herbs, mixed with wild mushrooms, cripsy serrano ham

  • Cauliflower Steak$21

    caramelized raisins and almonds, capers, dill and pickled garlic

  • Masitas de Puerco$25

    crunchy mojo-marinated pork, sweet plantain mash, mezcal-honey glaze

  • Crab Cake$26

    lump crab cake, smashed avocado, mustard sauce

  • Prawns Al Ajillo$28

    white bean stew, crunchy garlic, confit tomatoes, tostada

Salads see more salad in Miami

  • Ensalada Miraflores$19

    choclo, avocados, feta, piquillos, rocoto, white beans, radish, parsley and tinto vinaigrette

  • Caesar Salad$19

    whole romaine leaves, buttery croutons, grated parmesan Add: Sauteéd Shrimp - 16 | Chicken - 10 | Churrasco - 14

  • Winter Salad$19

    arugula, roasted beets, poached pears, goat cheese, candied walnuts, honey-lemon vinaigrette

Sides

  • White Rice$9
  • Coconut Rice$10
  • Yuca$10
  • Tostones$9
  • Black Beans$9
  • Maduros$9
  • Fries$8
  • Yuca Frita$10

Empanadas see more empanadas in Miami

  • Hand Cut Steak Empanadas$16

    with caramelized onions, Spanish olives and jerez

  • Empanadas de Pollo$15

    pulled chicken, fresh corn, tarragon, rosemary

  • Spinach Empanadas$14

    spinach and cheese

  • Cuban Sandwich Empanadas$15

    la Trova Léchon, ham, Swiss cheese, yellow mustard, pickles

Platos Fuertes

  • New York Steak$69

    green peppercorn sauce, whipped potatoes

  • Rib Eye "Cowboy"$90

    house french fries, chimichurri

  • Crispy Fried Snapper$51

    puréed malanga, topped with warm soy broth

  • Lechón$29

    braised mojo-marinated pork shoulder, steamed yuca, crispy pork belly, citrus mojo, pickled onions

  • Seabass$52

    mediterranean sauce, mashed potatoes, brussel sprouts

  • Skirt Steak Ropa Vieja$30

    arroz y frijoles negros, tostones, avocado cream

  • Chupe de Mariscos$46

    prawns, local fish, clams, mussels and lobster in a seafood-aji amarillo broth, queso fresco, Peruvian corn

  • Rabo Encendido Pasta$32

    slowly braised oxtail stew, pulled and tossed with its own juices, mascarpone, pecorino, and trofie pasta

  • Mushroom Ropa Vieja$38

    sofrito, warm spices, arroz y frijoles negros, tostones, avocado cream

Dinner

  • Arroz Con Pollo$29

    Bomba rice, saffron, cerveza, free range chicken braised in its own juices

Postres

  • Flan de la Flaca$14

    Flan with maracuya sauce & tortas de aceite

  • Michy's Bread Pudding$14

    chocolate, Cuban rum soaked raisins, orange rind

  • Banana Tres Leches$15

    Sponge cake, banana pudding, whip cream, Frosted Flakes

  • Arroz Con Leche$14

    with bourbon soaked cherries and cherry whip cream

Cafe La Trova Miami Spice Dinner Menu

Miami · 15 items

Starters

  • Empanadas

    choice of: hand-cut steak, spinach, or Cuban sandwich

  • Croquetas

    choice of: jamón serrano, creamy mushroom, or chorizo

  • Seared Calamari

    arroz negro cremoso, ajos crujientes

  • Chiquito Havana Salad

    watercress, mango, jicama, cucumbers, mojo vinaigrette

Miami Spice Dinner

  • Tuna Carpaccio$12

    radishes, soy sauce, olive oil, tostada

  • Rack OF Lamb$19

    minty salsa verde, tiny roast potatoes, green bean almondine

  • Churrasco$25

    truffle fries, chimichurri

Main Course

  • Skirt Steak Ropa Vieja

    arroz y frijoles negros, tostones and avocado cream

  • Enchilados DE Camarón

    side of white rice

  • Local Snapper Filet Escabeche

    olives, avocado, arroz de coco

  • Lechón

    braised mojo-marinated pork shoulder, yuca, chicharron

  • Arroz CON Pollo

    bomba rice, saffron, free-range chicken, tomato-olive salad

Desserts see more dessert in Miami

  • Flan DE LA Flaca

    Best Cuban Flan Ever! Passionfruit & Chantilly

  • Michy’s Bread Pudding

    chocolate chunks, rum-soaked raisins, orange rind

  • Arroz CON Leche$5

    bourbon-soaked cherries, cherry whipped cream

Cafe La Trova Drinks Menu

Miami · 31 items

Clasicos Cubanos

  • Daiquiri Clásico$15

    Bacardi Superior Rum, lime juice, sugar

  • Mojito Criollo$15

    Mount Gay Silver Rum, lime juice, sugar, mint, soda water, Angostura bitters

  • Canchanchara$15

    Saint Benevolence Clairin Rhum, honey syrup, lime juice

  • Presidente$16

    Clement VSOP Rhum, blanc vermouth de Chambery, dry curaçao, grenadine

  • Hotel Nacional$16

    Planteray Pineapple Rum, apricot liqueur, pineapple juice, lime juice

  • Hemingway Special$16

    Ron Abuelo Blanco, grapefruit juice, lime juice, maraschino liqueur

  • Mulata (FROZEN)$16

    Diplomático Mantuano Rum, creme de cacao, lime juice, cafecito syrup, ground coffee

Tragos De La Casa

  • Cubano Viejo$17

    Bacardi 8 Rum, demerara syrup, lime juice, mint, Angostura bitters, ginger beer

  • Yin & Tony$16

    Canaima gin, St. Germain, lime juice, grapefruit bitters, pink peppercorn, elderflower tonic water

  • Chivirico$16

    Don Julio Tequila Blanco, Mezcal Union Joven, passionfruit, agave syrup, lime juice, Ancho Reyes Verde, basil foam

  • Toasted Coconut Negroni$18

    La Marielita 18 Rum toasted coconut infused, Campari, sweet vermouth

  • Mama Mia$16

    Italicus Rosolio di Bergamotto, Savoia Americano, grapefruit juice, prosecco, absinthe

  • El Guayabero$16

    Patron Reposado Tequila, guava marmalade, spicy agave syrup, lime juice

  • La Trova Old Fashioned$18

    Woodford Whiskey Blend, cafecito-demerara syrup, chocolate bitters, angostura bitters

Featuring the Award Winner

  • Buenavista$16

    Bombay Sapphire gin, cucumber, mint, elderflower liqueur, lime juice, sugar

Especiales DE Julio

  • Trio Matamoros$32

    Ron Tepuy Monumento, Cafecito Cubano, and a Cigar on a tray

  • Savory Martini$17

    olive-infused No. 3 London Dry Gin, Truman Vodka, dry vermouth, blue cheese olive

  • Obispo$17

    Hennessy VS, Amaro Importante, Amaretto Disaronno, dry vermouth

  • Penicillin$17

    Johnny Walker Black Label Whisky, Port Charlotte Heavy Peatted Whisky, honey-ginger syrup, lime juice

  • Mi Tierra Old Fashioned$17

    Santa Teresa 1796 rum, demerara syrup, coffee bitters

Mocktails

  • Yumislaidy$10

    pineapple juice, agave syrup, lime juice, cucumber juice, soda water

  • Mexican Cooler$10

    Almave Blanco, spicy agave syrup, lime juice, ginger beer

Cervezas

  • Modelo Especial$8

    Lager, Mexico (4.4%) draught or bottle

  • Stella Artois$8

    Lager, Belgium (4.8%) bottle

  • Amstel Light$8

    Lager, Holland (3.5%) bottle

  • Hatuey$8

    Cuban style ale, Greenville SC (5.5%) bottle

  • La Rubia - Wynwood Brewery$8

    Blonde Ale, Miami (5%) bottle

  • Estrella Damm$8

    Lager, Spain (5.4%) bottle

  • Hop Gun - Funky Buddha$8

    India pale ale, Oakland Park (7%) bottle

  • La Tropical$8

    Amber Lager, Miami (4.5%)

  • Daura Damm 0.0$8

    Non-Alcoholic Euro Pale Lager (0.0%)

Cafe La Trova Wine Menu

Miami · 37 items

Sparkling & Whites

  • Mimosa - Granriviera$12

    Veneto, Italy

  • Prosecco La Gioiosa DOCG$12

    Valdobbiadene Superiore, Italy

  • Ferrari - Sparkling Brut 375ml (split)$22

    Trento, Italy

  • Pinot Grigio - Lavis Trentino$11

    Alto Adige, Italy

  • Albariño - Turonia$13

    Rias Baixas, Spain

  • Sauvignon Blanc - Erste+Neue$13

    Alto Adige DOC, Italy

  • Chardonnay - Les Charmes$15

    Bourgogne, France

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  • Cava Rosé - Dibon$42

    Penedes, Spain

  • Sancerre - Domaine Des Coltabards$75

    Loire Valley, France

  • Sparkling Rosé Brut - Ferrari Rosé$79

    Trento, Italy

  • Champagne - Louis Roederer$99

    Champagne, France

  • Champagne Imperial - Moet & Chandon$115

    Champagne, France

  • Chablis - Henri de Bareuil$48

    Burgundy, France

  • Albariño - Aquitania Bernon$58

    Rias Baixas DO, Spain

  • Chardonnay - Ramey$70

    Sonoma, CA

La Trova Cellar Heist

  • Cabernet Sauvignon - Caymus Vineyards$120
  • Ribera del Duero - Alion by Vega Sibila$180

    Ribera del Duero, Spain

  • Ornellaia- Le Serre Nuove$150

    (Bordeaux Blend) Bolgheri, Italy

  • Cabernet Sauvignon - Napanook/Dominus$150

    Napa Valley, CA

  • Cabernet Sauvignon - Groth$150

    Oakville, CA

  • Cabernet Sauvignon - Joseph Phelps Insignia$400

    Napa Valley, CA

Rose & Reds

  • Perle Rose - Le Vieux Lavoir$11

    Pujaut, France

  • Malbec - Arumas$13

    Mendoza, Argentina

  • Reserva Pinot Noir - Casas del Bosque$13

    Casablanca Valley, Chile

  • Cabernet Sauvignon - Bacchus$12
  • Rioja - La Gitana Gold$13

    Rioja, Spain

  • Merlot - Barone Fini$12

    Trentino, Italy DOC

  • Priorat Camins - Alvaro Palacios$63

    Catalonia, Spain

  • Tempranillo - Marqués de Riscal$52

    Rioja, Spain

  • Rioja Grand Reserva - Viña Olabarri$75

    Rioja, Spain

  • Ribera del Duero - Valdrinal 24$79

    Ribera del Duero, Spain

  • Chianti Classico - Giulio de' Medici$65

    Tuscany, Italy DOCG

  • Pinot Noir - Bennet Valley Cellars$55

    Sonoma, CA

  • Cabernet Sauvignon - Viña Cobos$58

    Mendoza, Argentina

  • Cabernet Sauvignon - The Vice$75

    Napa Valley, CA

  • Malbec - Catena La Consulta$68

    Mendoza, Argentina

  • Piedmont - Cordero di Montezemolo$96

    Piedmont, Italy

Cafe La Trova Happy Hour Menu

Miami · 17 items

Drinks

  • Mojito Criollo$8

    Mount Gay Silver Rum, lime juice, sugar, mint, soda water, Angostura bitters

  • Margarita Picosa$8

    El Jimador Tequila, spicy agave, lime juice

  • Garibaldi Spritz$8

    Spritz Blend, Mimosa Granriviera

  • Cucumber Gimlet$8

    Hendrick's Gin, Madame Milu Liqueur, lime cordial, cucumber juice

  • Verano Eterno$8

    Signani 63, strawberry purée, basil syrup, lime juice, campari, egg whites

  • Corpse Reviver #2$8

    Boatyard Gin, Lillet Blanc, Cointreau, lime juice, absinthe

Tapas

  • Fritura de Malanga$10

    fried malanga, tajin, aioli

  • Jamón Serrano Croquetas$8

    with melting cheese, fig jam

  • Chorizo Croquetas$8
  • Chicken Empanadas$8

    pulled chicken, fresh corn, tarragon, rosemary

  • Spinach Empanadas$8

    spinach and cheese, ranch aioli

  • Tostón Lechón Sliders$10

    smashed green platains, mojo laced lechón, pickled onions

  • Choripán$12

    chorizo & chimichurri

Beer & Wine see more wine in Miami

  • Mimosa Granriviera$7
  • Prosecco$7
  • Red | White | Rosé$6
  • Estrella Damm Beer$6

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