Housed in a beautiful rose-colored mansion on leafy Paseo, the Casa de la Amistad mixes traditional son sounds with suave Benny Moré music in a classic Italian Renaissance-style garden. Buena Vista Social Club luminary, Compay Segundo, was a regular here before his death in 2003, and there is a weekly 'Chan Chan' night in his honor.

Other perks include a restaurant, a bar, a cigar shop and the house itself – an Italianate masterpiece.



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