The Little Havana Spot Where French Meets Mexican And Wins
The small spot making big waves in Little Havana
The folks behind Hiden and The Taco Stand bring French-Mexican fusion to Little Havana with Bistro 8, an intimate space that feels like a Parisian bistro dropped into Mexico City. From the glass chandelier with hanging bulbs to the terracotta floors and pottery-adorned walls, every detail sets the mood for what's ahead.
Can French and Mexican food really work together?
When your chef comes from two-Michelin-starred Pujol, anything's possible. Chef Pancho Ibáñez blends both cuisines with a deft hand - no fusion confusion here. The 40-seat dining room keeps things cozy, and the warm service makes you feel like you've discovered a neighborhood gem that just happens to be serving some of Miami's most interesting food.
What to Eat & Drink: The pork belly al pastor is a must - rich and decadent with a hot sauce so spicy it might make you speak French. Fight over the last drops of broth from the white wine mussels like it's the last sip o…
