Radio Habana Social Club

Coolest place in SF! Pure surrealist Mission District Cuban with some Rock N Roll thrown in.

I don't even know where to start with writing a review on Radio Habana. We popped in by pure coincidence and maybe a wink of time telling us to chill out and try something completely different. If you decide to give this place a try, leave everything you expect from a restaurant at home and just go with the flow. This place is funky, unique, special, different and kinda grows on you. A place to forget the world and the world to forget about you. This Cuban place can bring it out of you. There is no menu, the owner Leila will tell you the menu and it will vary on the supplies they have in the kitchen. Kinda like the old days or when you cook at home and you scramble something together. So we tried their pulled pork and mole chicken and we were pleasantly surprised. Both dishes were a home run, and just pleasing on the palette. Was it fancy? - No - but the atmosphere with some of the other guests dancing and enjoying their evenings and drinks made up for so much more. Go check it out, leave all your expectations behind and don't be in a rush, show off your dance skills or practice your Spanish...

Radio habana is one of my favorite places in the mission. Every once in awhile the have a great djs playing vinyl records with an amazing taste of music. If you are in the are you should pop by and try the food and enjoy the music!

The best little hole in the wall for live entertainment, wine, and empanadas. Layla is the best! Parking is limited, so give yourself some extra time.

Awesome spot. Owner was amazing. So much history.

Excellent job by the artist and chill bar vibes.

Classic mission gem! The real thing. Funky, eclectic,artsy

Leila, the owner, was one of the nicest people I met in Mission. Not only her, but the people were so inviting. I can't recommend this enough for anyone who wants a lively night during the weekends, or a fun, calm, musical night for the weeknight evenings to destress and get your mind off things. The artwork is incredible, all hand made, by a local sculpturer and painter. You can stare at the walls for hours if you wanted to. There's games and sometimes even a movie playing! Lastly, if you're a fan of Sangria - I promise you, this will be the best Sangria you've tasted in San Francisco!

Radio Habana is hosting Nixta right now and you don't want to miss it! Nixta makes delicious, vegan, El Salvadoran papusas and tamales with a gourmet, yet affordable, twist. The flavor and texture are so well done that I quickly forgot I was eating vegan!! We had the Mushroom & Spinach, the Spicy Red Bean, and the Summer Squash papusas and all of the were mouth watering good. The spice in all of the food was pleasantly Tingly but didn't overwhelm and you can taste that Gabriel (owner) only chooses fresh organic ingredients. We also had the Mom's Tamale and OH MY GOODNESS! The Masa was so rich and good and the chimichurri on top was dynamic, spicy, and...green tasting. Like, I think I tasted Mother Earth if she were a flavor. Go try this tamale. Nixta will be Radio Habana Tuesday through Sunday until 6pm for the next little while.

Oh my god, the empenadas - to die for. My friend and I split one and it was a great little snack. Amazing alfajor cookies also. Quaint little space with eclectic art. Indoor and outdoor seating. They do accept card/Apple Pay.

I just came in here to use the bathroom, and I was so blown away by the look and feel of the place, I stayed for a cup of tea. If you want to experience the vibe of old San Francisco, this is a museum to the city that once was home to hippies and punks. There are strange bands playing music out front. Chaotic doll assemblies stare at you from the ceilings. Come experience the San Francisco I once loved.

Leila, the owner, was one of the nicest people I met in Mission. Not only her, but the people were so inviting. I can't recommend this enough for anyone who wants a lively night during the weekends, or a fun, calm, musical night for the weeknight evenings to destress and get your mind off things. The artwork is incredible, all hand made, by a local sculpturer and painter. You can stare at the walls for hours if you wanted to. There's games and sometimes even a movie playing! Lastly, if you're a fan of Sangria - I promise you, this will be the best Sangria you've tasted in San Francisco!

They have Salvadoran food and it's pretty good! Service is quick. They sometimes have live music, poetry etc

Cash only! Got a pitcher of sangria for $26 to share among a group of 3. Came on a Saturday night around 9pm. They have live music, which is a cool vibe to chill to if you're in the mission district. We just happened to stumble upon here after eating dinner around the area.

$28 for a pitcher of sangria is not bad, but one star off for being CASH ONLY (and no signs to let you know ahead of time). Another star off for randomly closing whenever they feel like it. They're supposed to be open until 11pm, but they closed before 10pm. They have NO FOOD OR DESSERTS available either. They didn't even have a menu. While I like the small, homey vibe of the bar, it's run so randomly and not professional at all. I enjoyed the experience of the unique decor but probably won't be back for this particular bar. The live music is a great addition to the relaxing vibe though!

I think maybe the reason some people give this place a low rating is because they're focused on the wrong things. This place is a museum. I stumbled into Radio Habana on my way to the 24th Street Bart. I had a long ride ahead of me and I needed to, ahem, use the facilities. I sat down and suddenly realized I had been transported to the San Francisco I missed so much. I moved in 1997, and there were still traces of the fantastic city that was home to artists, freaks, and fabulousness. It's still a wonderful city, but the hippy energy was intense. There was a cello performance out front with patrons gathered in the cold watching. Inside, a wonderful crone was serving tea and advice. I felt hugged by the whole experience. Don't come there hoping for a "whoo we got so drunk" good time - come to take in the artwork, the ambiance, and the music. I didn't have anything to eat or drink because it was a utility stop, but the place is emblazoned in my mind forever. Go Radio Habana!!

The Radio Habana Social Club is an experience. Dada art, sangria to split, and and an all-ages hang all make this place exceptional, like a post-card from another era of San Francisco that we might be able to hold on to if we actually push back on gentrification. The average group here is a couple or two friends, splitting sangria and likely a bite to eat. The food isn't the star here, the ambiance is. We got the flan, which was fabulous, and the maker of said-flan was onsite drinking at the small bar. There is table service if you get food, or bar service if you don't. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a long night of conversation, art, and friends in a small space free from the SF tech-bro scene.

We stumbled across this place on Saturday night. Amazing live music, great drinks and just an all around great vibe. Looking for to coming back for dinner.

I still like Radio Habana as a quirky bar and a good chill place to hang out. But I do *NOT* recommend going here for the food, especially if you're hungry. The quality is fine, but you will wait forever for your food. They do have a very limited, small kitchen: one guy, one microwave, one stove, very little space. But I wish I'd gotten a heads up of the long wait when I ordered my food around 9pm and didn't get it til almost 9:45pm (on a Thursday night). I was really upset by the time I finally got my food. There's also only one woman running the bar and taking all the food orders. They're just really understaffed and maybe just shouldn't serve food during the post-dinner rush. See my photos as well for additional details. DINNER PLATES * Albondigas Legendarias (four mediterranean meatballs in sweet herbed tomato sauce. $9.95) - 4 stars These meatballs were actually really good. They were textured, had plenty of flavor, and were in this deliciously tangy tomato sauce. The rice and beans fell a little flat, the rice being a bit loose and the black beans a little undercooked. DINNER PLATES SPECIAL * Pork & Chicken Sausage Pot ($10) - 3.5 stars This was solid but the meat wasn't as flavorful as the meatballs. Same comment about the rice and beans as for the meatballs.

* Albondigas Plate - 3.5 STARS ($8.95): Enjoyed the meatball flavor (comes with about 4 small medium pieces) except that there were some odd textures thrown in. The side salad was refreshing and the dressing was tasty. The rice was a necessary complement to the beans and saucy meatballs. * Sangria - 3 STARS ($6): for a large cup, $5 for a regular cup. Available in carafes. Sweet and tasty and undeniably an amazing deal. Maybe I'm a heavy weight but it tasted more like sugar and juice than alcohol. * House wine - 1 STAR ($5): Perhaps the worst house wine I've ever had. Stick with the sangria :P Affordable place to grab some comfort food but don't expect quality sangria or alcohol.

Don't come here if you're Cuban expecting Cuban food, Cuban culture or Cuban service. DO come here if you're a comemierda. Scarface in the bathroom doesn't make you Cuban. It makes you a comemierda. Also don't publicly shame the table for ordering a glass of your watered down sangria instead of a pitcher of your watered down sangria. We didn't need a lesson in economics (we know the pitcher is cheaper by volume), but you need a lesson in making sangria. Otherwise it's not cheaper, it's literally throwing my money away. Now the nice part: this place is actually small enough for you to be able to have a conversation with someone without shouting over background music or noise, so it has that going for it. The downside is, this means you can hear the owner talking shit about how little booze you ordered. Thanks! The appropriation and bastardization of Cuban culture leaves a bad taste in my mouth. Even worse than the sangria. Comemierdas.

I really wanted to like this place. It's a small restaurant that seems to be run by an older couple. We came in recently on a rainy night no other people where in here at the time we sat down and the lady really talked up their "Great Sangria" so we ordered a pitcher it was mediocre at best. My girlfriend ordered the chicken mole and I ordered a beef dish. As soon as we ordered the lady let the guy in the kitchen know. From there I never heard anything being used to cook other than a microwave the food came out and it was not even hot. The food was not that great the chicken i bit into from my GF's plate had a nice piece of bone attached that almost broke a tooth. My beef was just hamburger with onions in it and very bland tasting at that. On top of that the lady running it is very chatty and while I appreciate her being nice we were their on a date night and wanted a little privacy. She said they have been here 20 years and I don't understand how that is possible with the food they serve. $6o for a bad meal....... I wont be back.

We came across this place while walking down the street and there was a Colombian band playing in the park let. It was super lively and really good vibe.

This place is pretty quaint . Once you come in here it just screams San Francisco. The Sangria is yummy. The price ain't bad either. This is definitely a place to check . The decor is awesome , it's like a museum of oddities. Ha the table I sit at has boots attached to it like someones already sitting there. I saw a great band here that totally rocked. The staff here is excellent. The parking was excellent. I have nothing but great vibes and feeling about this place.

I love this small social club! Lots of art on the walls and a nice friendly old time Mission District vibe. I always meet fun interesting people here and the owners Leila and Victor are great hosts. They were closed for a long time during the pandemic but are open now serving food and drinks.

This is NOT a Cuban place, decoration is hideous nothing like a Cuban place would be! Most important, The FOOD is not Cuban either, tamales were Mexican tamales and microwaved, in fact all the food is microwaved, you can hear the microwave beeping!!!!!

We stumbled into this place walking through the city. It was quirky and we gave it a chance. It is a hole in the wall, mom and pop kinda place, like literally, a mom and a pop, that's it. So yes, it is understaffed. Our food did take a while to come out, like other reviews said. Their decorations are......one of a kind. Not my cup of tea for sure..a bit creepy actually. The food were kinda cheap but subpar. Mole chicken was plain. The rice, black beans and salad that came with it were also pretty plain as well. The pupusas and samosas were not as bad. Samosas were really spicy though.

You have to love a place that has a rifle/crutch (or is it a crutch/rifle?) hanging on the wall. That is equal opportunity warfare, my friends. Actually, they have EVERYTHING hanging on the walls. Bloody ears? Check. Reptile skull with an hourglass figure? Check. Antique photo of some lady with Princess Leia bun-hair? Check. (Don't worry -- I won't list the full decor inventory in this review, but know that it transcends art and politics and groovy.) This place is about the size of my bedroom, and it's the perfect place to plan an uprising or just drink big glasses of sangria and pretend you're an ex-pat in a tropical land. It's cozy and political and yummy at the same time. The folks that run it are super friendly and distressed about old reviews that mention the unpleasant waitress that no longer works there. (Bummer that the veggie selections are not actually Cuban, but yay for the rice and beans! Delicioso! Oh -- and it's cash only.) Check it out, and help them bump up the positive reviews. Oye -- do your part for the revolucion.

Love the decor in this tiny Cuban joint. Food is good. There's a story behind all the wall hangings and pictures.

this is a cute, quaint cafe-like restaurant and bar. it's owned by two elders who seem to be passionate about what they do. radio habana represents a home, perhaps even your grandparents' home. the decors are eccentric and provide great discussions and debates among friends. probably has been mentioned a million times - sangria is watered down

Wow this place is weird. But that's the what draws you in. I've walked by it many times and thought what a strange little place until finally I decided to wonder in for a drink. When you walk in it's like your in your crazy aunts kitchen and she has a hoarding problem. It's kind of cool to see all of the stuff on the walls but at the same time it's pretty creepy when you look closely. It reminded me a lot of the creations Sid from Toy Story would create. Also it smelled like dirty cats, but don't worry you get used to that after a few minutes... ew. I was honestly shocked to see there was a food menu. Just judging on the smell of the place I would never even consider ordering food here. Not to mention when looking around it is difficult to find a kitchen... and after reading through previous Yelp reviews it sounds like most of it is canned and microwaved. We sat in the back and had two glasses (more like goblets) of sangria. The sangria is definitely good and the portion size is good, but you can get good sangria at a lot of places. There was nothing incredibly special about it. I know they have some live music here on occasion which could be cool to check out, but I don't really see myself coming back.

At first glance, you might think Radio Habana Social Club is intimidating. To be fair, from the outside, it looks more like a crazy person's apartment than an actual restaurant. I don't think anyone would fault you for completely missing this gem in the Mission, but if you've got a somewhat adventurous spirit, I suggest you open that door on Valencia and let yourself escape to Cuba. You will not regret it. Just to give this review a little context- Cuba is, in many ways, like a real-life time machine. Because of Cuba's history and the US embargo, Cuba is saturated with old cars and buildings, and has the same aesthetic it did in the 1950's. Much like Cuba itself, Radio Habana Social Club is kept at a balmy 75-80 degrees (F), and is adorned with colorful relics of the past; It really conveys the feeling that you've stepped out of reality and into someplace special- possibly the island of Cuba. The artist (and owner) has taken items we would normally discard as 'junk', and turned them into evocative pieces of art. I've noticed a general trend of babies portrayed in interesting ways, exploration of anatomical forms, as well as some distinctly ironic pieces and tributes to historical figures and celebrities from the past. One of my favorite pieces is hanging on the right-hand wall when you're facing in from the door, and features an angry male doll with the bottom half replaced by an electric drill- to me this seems like a literal representation of the saying, "i'm going to drill that girl". Fascinating. You can (and should) easily spend hours here exploring the resident artwork, as well as the photo collections on the back wall that change every month. And to assist you in that task, I recommend you enjoy a large princess cup (copa de reina) of their fantastic sangria. It is delicious, refreshing, and cheap, without being cloyingly sweet. I'm no aficionado, but its the best I've had. The food, on the other hand, is only ok. The plantains are standard, but the empanada and ropa vieja were both disappointing. The empanada felt stale, and the ropa vieja lacked flavor and seasoning. I don't mind though, because the food was reasonably cheap, and I was more than content enjoying my sangria and admiring the amazing atmosphere of this place.

Love the ambience and the food is simple and flavorful. I recommend going here is a small group of 2 or 3 since it's a hole in the wall kind of place. Our server was a sweetheart. We had a pitcher of sangria which serves 2 pretty well and some house special pupusas for appetizers. I really liked their salad, the dressing was very refreshing.

Cool little bar. Has plenty to look at with all the decorations on the ceilings and walls. Not for anyone freaked out by dolls. Lots of different dolls with mixed up body parts. I loved it.

Small but quirky bar - great sangria and the Cuban food looks amazing, although I didn't get a chance to try it out. If it's busy (came here on a Thursday night), it will be difficult to find a place to sit. This bar is popular for a reason though. Since it's so small, you'll find it much easier to talk to the people around you. The decor throughout the place is amusing to watch while having a drink. Would come back :)

I love this place! So much good art and heart! My favorite place on the Mission, reminds me the old artistic San Francisco

Very cool decor but extremely average food and sangria was warm. Wouldn't do it again but worth a one time visit.

Creative, low-key neighborhood spot. Sangria, tapas, and an eccentric couple running the place!

Radio Habana is a g--damn Mission _institution_. These other reviews are hilarious... Please don't go to our secret hole-in-the-wall joint with your tourist expectations. SF isn't gentrified to hell, yet. This spot is run by artist OGs who take care of their customers, and their community. They run this place out of a closet, with a tight budget - keeping prices low. We go for the love, nothing more or less. Bless you, Radio Habana

Very slow service and a messy restroom. Sangria was ok, could have been stronger. The funky decor is somewhat cool (a little too much) but the poster of Stalin made me uncomfortable and the augmented babies were weird as hell. Don't come here if you're claustrophobic.

i've passed by this place so many times and loved the crazy decor inside but never got a chance to stop and eat. finally today, it was open for brunch! YES, opened where there's still sunlight! the menu for brunch is different from the dinner menu though. much smaller and pricey... i felt. we had the chicken tamal. the banana leaf wrapped tamale was plated with a side of black bean topped with slices of onion. yum. however, $8.50. the serve was super friendly and quick. my classmates and i sat at the bar which was nice and chat a bit with Maria [our server - who's a former printer]. it definitely a nice place to hang out, get a few drinks, and a lite fare. i can't wait to go back for dinner.

An old and wacky spot in the Mission, serving tasty sangria and wonderfully homey cuban food. I had the meatballs, which are stupidly delicious. Of course, a big part of the draw is the decor. I see something new every time I'm there. I also love coming here because I take any chance I can get to patronize older Valencia street restaurants. If we keep visiting them, then they're less likely to go out of business and be taken over by yuppy places that serve a fleck of gold-crusted bread for $15.

This is a kooky little place full of crazy junk that's run by a cute elderly couple. The food is decent but a bit pricey for what you get. You can hang out at the tables and drink but you only get table service if you order food.

Where did they GET all that crap? That is the most stuff crammed into the smallest space I have ever seen. There is always something to look at though, so it would be good to come here if you are ADD, or if your dining companion is really boring to talk to. Fortunately mine was not. The food was decent but the sangria was KICK ASS. Seriously, the best sangria I have ever tasted.

Not entirely sure what makes this place a "Social Club," but hey - it's a cool spot nonetheless. Remember the contraption that ol' Pee Wee used to make breakfast on the quest to find his sweet bicycle? Well, imagine that sort of device, along with every nic-nac from every swap meet you've ever attended in your entire life, all adorned to the interior walls of a 20x20 foot room, and you've got Radio Habana. Everything from Matchbox cars to a John Lennon action figure with a gun next to his head rests on the walls inside this place, which clearly evokes all kinds of different reactions. Not sure what to think about the Lennon display, but the coo-coo-clock with a hand drill sticking out is pretty great. They have a really small bar, and I'm willing to bet 25 people could comfortably fit inside this space before it becomes asses to elbows. It's one of those places I'd walked by many times, but never stopped in. I have a feeling that happens a lot with these guys, so if you're looking for something different in the Mission, skip the fancy spots and get weird at Radio Habana.

If I lived many lifetimes.... And kept all of the coolest shit I've ever come across in a box... And that box exploded... And all my cool shit stuck to the walls and ceiling... And I learned how to make the best sangria... ...It would still be nowhere near as awesome as Radio Habana effortlessly is. I can't speak highly enough of this place--and I haven't even had the food! What I have had is Radio Habana Social Club and it's delicious sangria as the highlight of many a night out in the Mission. And you know what? I wouldn't have it any other way.

Think about every possible thing your eccentric packrat aunt from South America would have collected from childhood to six feet under: mutilated barbies, Dali prints, concert tickets, signed Santana photos, scores of music, Van Gogh's ear, and mount everything onto every inch of wall space in a small room. That's the decor in this place. Add five cozy tables and voila, the RHSC. We were greeted by a smiling gap toothed lady (the aunt/owner no doubt) and invited to sit. Good thing there were only four things on the menu so we had time to marvel at the walls. From the kitchen came a long place of Salvadoran chicken (much like a tamale but wrapped instead in a banana leaf) pyramidal basmati rice, organic greens, black beans and two goblets full of watery, sweetish sangria. Definitely worth a revisit.

When I used to live in the Mission, back when it was a little more Missiony, my friend Charlie and I used to walk by Radio Habana and laugh about how it was never open. Without fail, any time of day, the place was never open. Then we got a car and noticed, from time to time, driving by, it would be open. Not only open, but packed! We knew we had to go in, but just weren't sure when it happened. One night the stars finally aligned. We had some beer and coffee and good conversation with a slew of characters. These days I don't make it back to the old 'hood very often, but when I do --and if it's open-- the Social Club is on my list. It feels like you're in Manu Chao's living room.

Hey Kimby T and I had fun here. We only had the sangria which was pretty tasty. Love the decor and the person working that night was friendly. I promised Kimby T. that we would come back and have their food. I will report back!!

I just had my birthday and a handsome friend offered to take me anywhere in the city. Mind you there was no time to make a reservation, I had no desire to change out of my jeans and hoodie, and I wanted to go someplace interesting. So I picked Radio. It is now the scene of my favorite birthday moment: The bartender/server/social diva, Shawn, had her friend over at Garcon (yum) get me a desert. They lit a candle, turned off all the lights, and everyone (all 15 patrons that could fit in there) sang the worst rendition of happy birthday I ever heard. It was the perfect birthday dinner. PS- I am vegetarian and love the food there, the sangria is authentic, and the owner's wife creates all the art and painstakingly makes it look random. There's actually method to the madness.

I don't even know where to start with this place. My friend had been wanting to come here for a while so we finally were able to catch it while it was open. The decor is interesting. I wonder if they ever dust. It seems like it would be a lot of work to dust each and every mutilated baby, but back to the review. The place is tiny. Very, very tiny. And hot. Why on Earth is it so hot in there? And its so tiny that apparently they only reheat food they purchased elsewhere because they are not whipping up gourmet meals in that kitchen. I didn't order anything, but my friend got a mocha. When he finally got the attention of the woman working at the bar she acted like he was inconveniencing her. The way she leaned over and placed her hand on her temples, it was like my friend was asking her to solve world hunger. He paid $3.75 for some Ghiradelli mix that you can pick up at Safeway. It was served scalding hot. By the time he gets his drink my friend is in a hurry to get out of the restaurant before the waitress looks at us and sighs again. But he can't hurry because the drink is too hot. We witnessed the waitress be really nice to someone who spoke Spanish to her, so maybe not speaking English is the key, I don't know. I won't be going back to figure out. So I feel like this would be a good place to go if your own microwave breaks and you can't heat up your own food, or if Safeway is out of cocoa.

"There's a large ear taped to the wall. It's part of a Van Gogh collage. A black and white photo cutout of his face has white gauze wrapped around the head. Red blood seeps through the bandage. By itself, this collage would be remarkable enough. Here at Radio Habana Social Club, this is one among hundreds of visual feasts awaiting your consumption. This tiny nightclub can barely fit ten, maybe twenty people. Yet the art cornucopia feels infinite." I was inspired by Radio Habana to write the above introduction for my book, "iT felt Like A kiss", about art in the Mission district. I also held my book release party at Radio Habana with the help of the owners, Leila and Victor. Victor is an artist and has collected all the art pieces in the restaurant/bar over the span of several years. Leila serves the drinks; Victor, her husband, prepares the food. Leila's sangria is one of the best you will find in the Mission and Victor makes samosas that rival those in Indian restaurants. They also serve beer, wine, empanadas and a variety of other food. On some weekends, they host live music on Sundays. Radio Habana Social Club is a wonderful place for those with a taste for the esoteric in both art and ambience.

Loved the vibe in Radio Havana and the food was delicious. They're open late which was very convenient - I hate having to settle when it comes to food late in the evening. The atmosphere made it more than a restaurant- it was an experience.

Someone erased my review. My college buddy is Cuban; and we have had many a good Cubano meals. The food here is mediocre at best; I would not return here. The other place in the Mission called El Fruiti... serves Puerto Rican and Cuban. It's a bit better. There is a better place in San Jose, see my reviews, it's on Almaden. Customer service: fine. Decor: Kitsch on the walls.

For someone who is already confused by the busy streets of SF, this little hole-in-the-wall is not the place to be relax and have a dinner date with your other half. The decor in itself is just a little bit of everything from everywhere, and the word "eclectic" is a nice way to put it. The restaurant is small, almost suffocating. I think using the words "social club" is definitely pushing it.The food was sub-par... when I think of Cuban food I think of passion-filled food with lots of MOJO! And yet I feel that the seasoning fell short. The patrons definitely meant well in regards to the menu and gave the best service they could given the small space. Overall, Radio Habana has room for improvement. Had they had better food (or a well-built kitchen), a bigger place, A LOT less decor, and actual entertainment I would make an effort to come back.

This place has such a great salon style compactedness of imagery and people that warms me. After I first saw it, I couldn't wait to come back with a friend. It was lively and food & sangria were good, but I couldn't help but be turned off by the rude, awful waitress (friday night). She wouldn't look at us unless we sought her attention and the way she was so blatant about it...bringing food & drinks first to people who arrived 1/2hr after us, it taking about 45 minutes after asking to get each drink, me begging for water 3 times and never getting it... I felt almost as if she didn't want us there. Most of everyone else who seemed like regulars were getting fine treatment. Lady, I was nice to you - why'd you have to ruin it for me?

Radio Habana Social Club is my favorite stop for dinner, good wine and beer, and the sangria is the best I've ever had. Not to speak about the wonderful people who own this place, Victor and Leila. Victor is the house artist and chef...really great chef...he creates gourmet food from a tiny kitchen...unbelievably good. His artwork is very powerful, and adorns the whole place, ceiling to floor. You'll love Leila too..what a woman! But what really makes this place my favorite is the overall ambiance...such a tiny place, with such a big and wonderful personality. Go!!!