Pescado Frito

Ciego de Ávila Province


You'll need a small boat to row you across the canal at the jaws of Laguna de la Leche to this simple open-faced restaurant specializing in locally caught tilapia fish.


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Nearby Ciego de Ávila Province attractions

1. Laguna de la Leche

0.11 MILES

Laguna de la Leche (Milk Lake), named for its reflective underwater lime deposits, is Cuba's largest natural lake (66 sq km). Its water content is a…

2. Parque Agramonte

3.32 MILES

Small park in the northern part of Morón with a small church and an old theater. The access road to Laguna de la Leche branches north from here.

3. Museo Caonabo

4.09 MILES

In among the teeming sidewalks and peeling colonnades, this well-laid-out museum of history and archaeology is housed in Morón's former bank, an…

4. Terminal de Ferrocarriles

4.35 MILES

Morón has long been central Cuba's main railway crossroads and exhibits the most elegant railway station outside Havana. Built in 1923, the building's…

5. Cockerel

4.89 MILES

Morón is famous for its emblematic cockerel, which stands guard on a roundabout opposite the Hotel Morón on the southern edge of town. It's named after a …

6. Laguna La Redonda

4.99 MILES

Anglers, listen up: 12km north of Morón, off the Cayo Coco road, this mangrove-rimmed, 4-sq-km lake has the island's best square-kilometer density of bass…

7. Central Patria o Muerte

5.83 MILES

Cuba's sugar industry is preserved at this huge, rusting ex-sugar mill founded in 1914 in the village of Patria, 3km south of Morón. Guides explain the…

8. El Pueblo Holandés

6.43 MILES

A small community with 49 red-roofed, Dutch-style dwellings, El Pueblo Holandés is on a hill next to the highway, 4km north of Laguna La Redonda. It was…