tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326994282119368596.post4960286256982040084..comments2024-02-13T19:44:23.252-07:00Comments on Life's a Beach!: A Taste of Cuba at El VaraderoLife's a Beach!http://www.blogger.com/profile/17604678027403810586noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326994282119368596.post-65150282532075533472012-11-05T06:33:02.441-07:002012-11-05T06:33:02.441-07:00Just back from a week on Isla. Had dinner at El V...Just back from a week on Isla. Had dinner at El Varadero three nights and the food was fabulous each time. On our last night, ordered a seafood platter for four to share. It was a work of art, with three kinds of fish, lobster, shrimp, squid, beans and rice piled in the middle, interesting sliced fruits, all laid out on banana leaves. Highly recommend. We'll be returning to Isla in the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326994282119368596.post-18764128894496658412012-06-20T17:57:05.808-07:002012-06-20T17:57:05.808-07:00Janet, I wish we'd hit at meal time and sample...Janet, I wish we'd hit at meal time and sampled something besides the guac and chips! I've heard the food's great!<br /><br />Kris, it had a lot of business in mid-afternoon on Father's Day. Mostly locals, but the place had a lot of people! El Varadero feels very authentic!Life's a Beach!https://www.blogger.com/profile/17604678027403810586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326994282119368596.post-40732178471702951962012-06-20T17:39:50.959-07:002012-06-20T17:39:50.959-07:00Becky, love this place. We stopped by there twice...Becky, love this place. We stopped by there twice this trip for mojitos and appetizers, fish fingers and a really good shrimp with creole sauce (wasn't on the menu), just delicious! So fun to watch all those boats coming in to dock,and to enjoy the fun people that work there!Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09968576488005662672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326994282119368596.post-34215212895286619112012-06-20T15:56:16.499-07:002012-06-20T15:56:16.499-07:00Good reminder...haven't been there in quite aw...Good reminder...haven't been there in quite awhile...quaint & authentic feel I remember. Hope they're still doing well, esp. w/new competition in the neighborhood. Will stop in next time there. thanks. -kkrislahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04689914400647687420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326994282119368596.post-91076761676888363162012-06-20T05:44:15.205-07:002012-06-20T05:44:15.205-07:00Ann, wish I'd had my camera set on a normal se...Ann, wish I'd had my camera set on a normal setting! LOL! Next time, we'll order a meal. Our rental agent told us they have great fish!Life's a Beach!https://www.blogger.com/profile/17604678027403810586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326994282119368596.post-77856999898743092932012-06-20T05:12:50.468-07:002012-06-20T05:12:50.468-07:00Great post1 We've never ended up going there....Great post1 We've never ended up going there...maybe next trip!Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14760380635336360625noreply@blogger.com