La Pausa
La Pausa at Miami International Airport. South Terminal, Concourse H · 2nd Level Departures. After security. Restaurants & bars, Coffee, snacks & bakeries.
Location & access
- Terminal
- South Terminal
- Where in the terminal
- Concourse H · 2nd Level Departures
Concessions move, so check the gate signs. - Security side
- After security
- What it is
Source: Miami International Airport official restaurants & shops directory
What people say
People are talking about:
- Friendly and attentive service
- Well made cocktails such as martinis
- Food better than typical airport fare
- Automatic gratuity added to the bill
- High prices for food and drinks
- A quiet relaxing spot before flights
- Little follow-up or refills from servers
Other places in Concourse H
Places in Concourse H after security that the airport puts at the same spot or on the same level as La Pausa. The rest of Concourse H is on its food and shops page, by gate.
- Brookstone2nd Level DeparturesFashion, jewelry & beautyEvery day, 7 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- Coach2nd Level DeparturesFashion, jewelry & beautyEvery day, 7 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- Coconut Grove News2nd Level DeparturesFashion, jewelry & beautyEvery day, 4:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
- Desigual2nd Level DeparturesFashion, jewelry & beautyEvery day, 12:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- Duty Free Americas H/J2nd Level Departures · Duty free · Every day, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Esspresamente Illy2nd Level DeparturesRestaurants & barsEvery day, 5 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Famous Famiglia2nd Level DeparturesRestaurants & barsEvery day, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- Farm2Air Market2nd Level DeparturesRestaurants & barsEvery day, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Getting to La Pausa
La Pausa is after security, at Concourse H. You reach it through Checkpoint 8, Checkpoint 9 and Checkpoint 10, the checkpoints the airport lists for Concourse H.
| Checkpoint | Published hours |
|---|---|
| Checkpoint 8 | 4 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. |
| Checkpoint 9 | Open 24 Hours |
| Checkpoint 10 | 4:15 a.m. to 7:15 p.m. |
When La Pausa is closed
- Before 10 a.m. and after 8 p.m.: Carlo's Bake Shop Express (open 24 hours) and Coconut Grove News (4:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.), in Concourse H, after security.
- Before 10 a.m., when it opens: Miami News Now (from 4 a.m.), in Concourse H, after security.
- After 8 p.m., when it closes: Brookstone (until 10:30 p.m.), in Concourse H, after security.
Nearest other restaurants & bars
Questions about La Pausa
Is there another La Pausa at Miami International Airport?
No. The airport's directory lists one La Pausa, in Concourse H. The nearest other place of the same kind is Farmair's Café (2nd Level Departures).
Can you get to La Pausa before going through security?
No. It is after security, past Checkpoint 8, Checkpoint 9 and Checkpoint 10, so only travelers who have been screened can reach it.
Before you make a detour
Check your gate and security area. A place elsewhere in the airport may not be reachable from your departure area.