Ron Tabaco Cafe
Welcome to Ron Tabaco Cafe, a hidden gem in the heart of La Habana, Cuba, where the rich aroma of hand-rolled cigars mingles with the invigorating scent of fresh coffee. This captivating cafe immerses you in a cultural experience that showcases the meticulous craft of cigar rolling, a tradition that has made Cuba famous worldwide.
At Ron Tabaco Cafe, you have the unique opportunity to meet the legendary Jose Castelar, affectionately known as ‘Cueto’, who is often hailed as the Lionel Messi of cigar rolling. Customers rave about the chance to shake hands with this master craftsman, a moment that resonates deeply with visitors, as expressed by one enthusiastic reviewer who shared, “Got to meet in person and shake hands with a 67 years old Jose Castelar...” This personal touch makes each visit to the cafe truly memorable.
The cafe's focal point is undoubtedly the impressive display of Cueto's world-record-holding cigar, an astonishing 90 meters long. Witnessing this marvel in person, as many visitors have done, adds an element of wonder to your experience. As one visitor remarked, “Go to this place to see the legend ‘Cueto’ and his record breaking 90 meter cigar.”
Beyond the spectacle, Ron Tabaco Cafe offers a selection of cigars of various shapes and prices, making it the ideal spot for both cigar connoisseurs and casual visitors. Purchasing a cigar here is more than just a transaction; it’s an investment in an authentic Cuban experience. One eager customer enthused, “If it the place to buy some cigars in Havana... you find different cigars of all shapes and prices.”
But the experience doesn’t end there. Pair your freshly rolled cigar with a cup of aromatic Cuban coffee, and you’ll find it elevates your senses even further. The rich flavors of both the cigars and the coffee create a delightful fusion that will linger in your memory long after your visit.
While some may find the prices on the higher side, as noted by a visitor who commented, “didn't buy any... way expensive,” the sheer experience of visiting Ron Tabaco Cafe, engaging with the artisans, and absorbing the vibrant atmosphere is priceless. The captivating ambiance, filled with the wonderful smell of cigars and the skillful movements of artisans, ensures that this cafe is not just a place to buy souvenirs, but an experience to cherish.
Whether you are a cigar lover, a coffee enthusiast, or simply someone looking to dive into the heart of Cuban culture, Ron Tabaco Cafe is a must-visit destination. Don’t miss the opportunity to savor the rich tapestry of flavors and traditions that this extraordinary cafe has to offer!
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