Cubana Cafe Menu (2025 Update)
Cubana Cafe, a vibrant Cuban eatery in Brooklyn, offers a diverse menu with dishes like Sopa de Pollo, Potaje, and Sopa de Mariscos for soup lovers. Their Ensaladas y Aperitivos feature options like Fresh Guacamole, Mixed Greens Salad, and Jicama Salad. For heartier meals, try their Picadillo Cubano, Arroz con Pollo, Ropa Vieja, or Grilled Pork Chop. The atmosphere is praised by customers for its authenticity and cozy ambiance. Jennifer D. raves about the picadillo and selection of coffees, while Jen K. loved the scrambled eggs with chorizo. The reviews highlight the great service, delicious food, and nostalgic dishes like arroz con pollo. Cubana Cafe is a must-visit for those seeking a taste of Cuba in Brooklyn.
Sopas
Sopa de Pollo
With avocado, tomato, cilantro and yucca.
Potaje
Black bean soup with cumin, oregano and garlic toast with pico de gallo.
Sopa de Mariscos
Shrimp, mussels and calamari in shellfish broth. A little spicy.
4a. Fresh Guacamole & Tortilla Chips
Ensalada de Aguacate
Avocado with shrimp, mango and mesclun.
Mixed Greens Salad
Served with Cherry tomatoes, Onion & lemon garlic vinaigrette.
Jicama Salad
Served with green apple and cotija cheese.
Chickpea Salad
Served with roast corn, tomato and lemon garlic vinaigrette.
Ceviche
Made of shrimp and calamari with lime, garlic and cilantro.
Elote
Roasted corn with chipotle mayo, cotija cheese, and chili pepper served on a stick.
Camarones de Coco
Coconut breaded shrimp with a mango relish.
Relleno de Papa
Crispy mashed potato stuffed with savory ground beef. Served with a tomato cilantro relish.
Empanada of the Day
Today its Beef
12A Vegetable Empanada
*BLACK BEANS PICO DE GALL & MONTERREY CHEESE OR* GOAT CHEESE & ROASTED CORN.
12B. Croquetas
Ham and cheese croquetas (2). Served with. Two sauces.
Ensaladas y Aperitivos
Platos Grandes
Picadillo Cubano Plato
Choice of savory ground beef or turkey with sofrito, olives, raisin, yucca and cumin. Served with rice & beans
Arroz con Pollo Plato
1/2 roasted chicken with rice and beans.
Ropa Vieja Plato
Braised beef with sauteed onions, olives, peppers, rice and beans.
Grilled Pork Chop Plato
Served with goat cheese, jalapeno, potato gratin, sauteed onions and peppers with Argentinian chimichurri sauce.
Palomilla Plato
Pounded chicken breast or steak marinated in garlic, lime and onions. Served with rice and beans.
Buena Vista Pollo Plato
Pounded chicken breast with mango citrus salsa. Served with rice and beans.
Pulled Pork Plato
Served with yucca and red onion relish & Rice
Pulled Pork with Whipped Plantains Plato
Rioja wine pork gravy served with Beans
Shrimp with Roast Garlic Plato
Served with tomato salsa, rice and beans.
Arroz con Vegetables Plato
Saffron rice with tomatoes, snow peas, corn, bell pepper and cilantro.
Oven Roasted Tilapia Plato
Served with chunky tomato, mango salsa served with sweet plantain puree and elote.
Filetillo Plato
Hanger steak with sauteed green peppers and onions, served with rice and beans.
Stuffed Poblano Chile Plato
Served with shrimp and calamari, cotija cheese, chipotle mayonnaise, rice and beans.
Chicken Sauteed Onions Plato
Peppers and mango, served with rice and beans.
27 A Moros y Cristianos Plato
Black beans with white rice.
Mole Quesadilla with Steak
Avocado Tomato Quesadilla with Steak
Monterrey Cheese Quesadilla with Steak
30b. Burrito with Pork
30b. Burrito with Steak
31 Cuban Sandwich
Media Nacho
Palomilla Steak
Served with yuca frita and mixed greens.
Hanger Steak
Served with yuca frita and mixed greens.
37d. Turkey Burger with Swiss Cheese
Served with yuca frita.
37d Turkey Burger with Frisee
Served with yuca frita.
37d. Turkey Burger with Jicama Pico De Gallo
Served with yuca frita.
27 Grilled Salmon
Served with coconut jicama mango salad and passion fruit sauce.
Chicken Quesadilla
Served with mole, anejo cheese and black beans. Served with side of chick pea salad.
Pork Quesadilla
Served with mole, anejo cheese and black beans. Served with side of chick pea salad.
Grilled Chorizo Quesadilla
Served with mole, anejo cheese and black beans. Served with side of chick pea salad.
Hanger Steak Quesadilla
Served with mole, anejo cheese and black beans. Served with side of chick pea salad.
Chicken Quesadilla with Avocado
Tomatoes and chipotle salsa. Served with side of chick pea salad.
Pork Quesadilla with Avocado
Tomatoes and chipotle salsa. Served with side of chick pea salad.
Grilled Chorizo Quesadilla with Avocado
Tomatoes and chipotle salsa. Served with side of chick pea salad.
Shrimp Quesadilla with Avocado
Tomatoes and chipotle salsa. Served with side of chick pea salad.
Hanger Steak Quesadilla with Avocado
Tomatoes and chipotle salsa. Served with side of chick pea salad.
Chicken Quesadilla with Monterey Jack Cheese and Sauteed Onion
Served with side of chick pea salad.
Pork Quesadilla with Monterey Jack Cheese and Sauteed Onion
Served with side of chick pea salad.
Grilled Chorizo Quesadilla with Monterey Cheese and Sauteed Onions
Served with side of chick pea salad.
Shrimp Quesadilla with Monterey Cheese and Sauteed Onions
Served with side of chick pea salad.
Hanger Steak Quesadilla with Monterey Jack Cheese and Sauteed Onion
Served with side of chick pea salad.
30a. Vegetable Quesadilla
Served with peppers, corn, snow peas, tomatoes, sauteed onion and oaxaca cheese. Served with side of chick pea salad.
30b. Burrito
Choice of meat. Served with rice and beans, guacamole, lettuce, pico de gallo and cheddar cheese. Served with salad, maduros and sour cream.
30c. Grilled Fish Tacos
Served with corn tortilla, pico de gallo, guacamole and salsa. Served with rice and beans.
28 A. Mole Quesadilla with Steak
29A. Avocado Tomato Quesadilla with Steak
Shrimp Quesadilla with Monterey Jack Cheese and Sauteed Onions
30AA. Monterrey Cheese Quesadilla with Steak
30d. Three Tacos with Shredded Chicken
Served with chipotle. Served with corn tortilla, pico de gallo, guacamole and salsa roja. Served with rice and beans.
30d. Three Tacos with Grilled Chorizo
Served with jalapeno. Served with corn tortilla, pico de gallo, guacamole and salsa roja. Served with rice and beans.
30d. Three Tacos with Steak
Served with roasted jalapeno. Served with corn tortilla, pico de gallo, guacamole and salsa roja. Served with rice and beans.
30D Roasted pork with pineapple
With corn tortilla, pico de gallo, guacamole, salsa Served with rice and beans
30 D Vegetable Tacos (3)
Mixed Sauted Vegetables With corn Tortillas Guacamole, Pico de Gallo, Salsa Served with Rice & Beans
Quesadillas
Sandwiches
Cuban Sandwich
Roast pork, sliced ham, Swiss cheese, sliced pickle and chipotle mayonnaise. Served with salad and chickpeas.
Media Noche Sandwich
1/2 Cuban sandwich.
Grilled Chicken Cutlet Sandwich
Served with lettuce, tomatoes and chipotle mayonnaise sandwich with salad and chickpeas.
Palomilla Chicken Sandwich
Pounded chicken cutlet marinated in sour orange with onions and garlic. Served with salad and chickpeas.
Polomilla Hanger Steak Sandwich
Pounded hanger steak marinated in garlic lime and onion with chimichurri sauce. Served with yucca fries and mixed greens.
Molete Sandwich
Refried beans with melted cheddar cheese, roast garlic and tomato salad sandwich. Served with salad and chickpeas.
Hanger Steak with Avocado Sandwich
Sliced tomato, Swiss cheese and chipotle mayonnaise sandwich. Served with yucca frita and mixed greens.
37a. Hamburgeruesa Latina
Choice of cheese, jicama, pineapple, salad and pico de gallo. Served with yucca frita.
37b. Pulled Pork Burger
Served with Swiss cheese, pickles, topped jicama, apple, pico de gallo and salad. Served with yucca frita.
37c. Veggie Burger
Choice of cheese, avocado, jicama and mango salad. Served with yucca frita.
37d. Turkey Burger
Served with Swiss cheese, frisee, jicama and pico de gallo. Served with yucca frita.
38E. Turkey Burger with Swiss Cheese
39F. Turkey Burger with Frisee
Maduros
Sauteed sweet plantains.
Tostones
Fried green plantains.
Arroz
White, yellow coconut or verde rice.
Habichuelas
Yuca with Mojo
Boiled yucca with roast garlic and olive oil, lime and parsley.
Whipped Sweet Plantain Puree
Avocado
Chorizo a la Placha
Grilled Chicken
Small Plantain Chips
Big Plantain Chips
Sauteed Spinach
Toasted English Muffins
Yogurt
Two Eggs Any Style
Yuca Frita
Grilled Shrimp
8 pieces of shrimp
Side of Tortilla
Choice of flour or corn tortilla.
Side of Potato Gratin
Served with goat cheese and jalapenos.
French fries
67 SALSA each
Chipotle Mayo,Chimichurri sauce,Mojo, Pico de Gallo,Mango Salsa
Sides
Desayuno
Omelette
Served with tomato, scallion and cheddar cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Scrambled Eggs
Served with snow peas, chorizo and cheddar cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Huevos Rancheros
Sunny side up eggs with pico de gallo, black beans and flour tortillas.
Cubana Benedict
Poached eggs and chorizo over toasted Cuban bread with chipotle Hollandaise sauce.
Torejas
Cuban French toast with mango compote.
Eggs with Roast Tomatoes
Served with white rice and artichoke salsa.
American Pancakes
Topped with mixed fruits and real grade A maple syrup.
Two Eggs
Served with home fries with chorizo and scallions.
Home Fries with Chorizo and Scallions
46a. Home Fries
#46B Chilaquiles ( A little Spicy )
Eggs Benedict
Two poached eggs over ham and toasted English muffin topped with chipotle Hollandaise sauce, served with salad and home fries.
Eggs Florentine
Two poached eggs over spinach and toasted English muffin, topped with chipotle Hollandaise sauce, served with salad and home fries.
Frittata Espana
Open-faced Spanish omelette with chorizo sausage, red peppers, caramelized onions and cheddar cheese.
Molete Omelette
Refried beans with melted cheddar cheese roast garlic and tomato salsa. Served with salad and home fries.
Picadillo Omelette
Ground beef sauteed with sofrito, olives, raisins, yucca and cumin with cotija cheese. Served with mixed greens and home fries.
La Espinaca
Goat cheese and spinach omelette served with home fries and salad.
La Cubana Omelette
Sauted home fries with scallions, Chorizo and melted cheddar Served with Mixed Greens
Chilaquiles ( Little spicy)
Homemade salsa roja, corn tortilla queso, crema, avocado, refried beans and onions. Served with two eggs Sunnyside up
BRUNCH EVERYDAYuntil 4PM
LATINO BREAKFAST $14.95 MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-4PM
MONDAY COSTA RICAN BREAKFAST (GALL PINTO) SERVED WITH ANY CAFE
Two eggs any style served with moros, avocado, maduros,queso Fresco,flour tortilla and sour cream on the side.
TUESDAY COLOMBIAN BREAKFAST (HUEVOS PERICOS) Served with ANY CAFE
Scrambled eggs with onions, scallions & tomatoes. Served with Arepas Chorizo, Avocado, Queso Fresco Maduros And Any caf.
WEDNESDAY VENEZUELAN BREAKFAST SERVED WITH ANY CAFE
Two eggs any style. Served with Arepas, Picadillo, Avocado,Queso, Maduros & Caraotas ( Black Beans)
THURSDAY ECUADORIAN BREAKFAST LLAPINGACHO SERVED WITH ANY CAFE
Eggs over easy Served with Chorizo, Avocado Maduros and Scallions Potato Cake stuffed with cheese
FRIDAY MEXICAN BREAKFAST SERVED WITH ANY CAFE
Two eggs Sunnyside up served with refried beans, corn tortillas, salsa queso fresco, Avocado, Onnion & Pico de Gallo
Cafe Con Leche
Shot of espresso sweetened with condensed milk then topped with milk.
Coconut Latte
Shot of espresso topped with steamed coconut milk.
Coconut Cappuccino
Shot of espresso topped with foamed coconut milk.
Regular Latte
Shot of espresso topped with regular milk.
Regular Cappuccino
Shot of espresso topped with regular milk.
Espresso
Double Espresso
HOT CHOCOLATE
Made with dark chocolate & regular milk.
COCONUT HOT CHOCOLATE
MADE WITH DARK CHOCOLATE & COCONUT MILK (NO DAIRY)
Cafe
Desserts
Flan
Tres Leches Sponge Cake
Empanadas de Guava
With cream cheese.
Homemade Chocolate Brownie
Served with vanilla ice cream.
Fruit Salad
Fresh tropical fruits, mango, banana, pineapple and strawberry with fresh mint.
Pancake with banana
Pancake with caramelized banana served with vanilla ice cream.
Coconut Bread Pudding
Coconut bread pudding with golden raisins shredded coconut. Served with vanilla ice cream
SODA CAN
Coke, Diet coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale, Seltzer
Water
Grapefruit juice
Trio Jugo
Medium drink with beets, orange, and carrot.
Verde Jugo (Green Juice)
Medium drink with kale, green apple, mint, celery, and pineapple.
Tropicana Jugo
Medium drink with apple, pineapple, cucumber and orange.
Caribe Jugo
Medium drink with strawberry, banana, and orange.
Poder (Power Juice)
Medium drink with beet, strawberry, orange, and ginger.
Cuban Lemonade
Fresh lime juice, mint leaves and azucar.
Freshly pressed orange juice
MEXICAN SODAS
MEXICAN COKE, JARRITOS, MANZANITA, FANTA, SPRITE, TOPO CHICO
Flavor Cuban Lamanade
muddle mint, fresh fruit flavor, Azucar.(COCONUT, PASSIONFRUIT, WATERMELON, MANGO, STRAWBERRY, PINEAPPLE.)
Whole Fresh Coconut
Cold & Fresh coconut
Drinks
Batidos
Batidos Cuban Milkshake ONE FRUIT
Made with fresh fruit and whole milk with a choice of:Mango, Strawberry, Pineapple,Banana,Avocado, Passion Fruit, & Guava
Batidos Cuban Milkshake TWO FRUITS
Made with fresh fruit. With a choice of Mango, Banana, Strawberry,Guava, PassionFruit, pineapple & Avocado
Batidos Cuban Milkshake THREE FRUITS
Made with fresh and whole milk with a choice of:mango, strawberry, pineapple, avocado banana, Passion Fruit & Guava
SMOOTHIES (ONE FRUIT)
Made with fresh fruit. Yogurt, agave and ice blended together with a choice of 1 Mango, Banana, Strawberry,Guava, PassionFruit, pineapple & Avocado
SMOOTHIES (TWO FRUIT)
Made with fresh fruit, yogurt, agave and ice blended together with a choice of 2 fruits Mango, Banana, Strawberry, Guava, Passionfruit, Pineapple & Avocado
Coconut milkshake ONE FRUIT
Coconut milk organic agave nectar & ice with choice of:one fruit Mango, Strawberry, Pineapple, Avocado, Passion fruit, Banana, Guava.
Coconut milkshake two fruits
Coconut milk, organic agave nectar, ice and a choice of two fruits. Mango, Strawberry,Pineapple, Avocado, Passion fruit, Avocado with Mango, Passion fruit with Banana, Strawberry with Banana, Guava
Coconut Milkshake 3 fruits
Coconut milk, organic agave nectar, ice blended with a choice of Mango, Strawberry, Pineapple, Avocado, Banana, Passion fruit,Avocado with mango, Passion fruit with banana, Strawberry with banana & Guava
Coconut milkshake All fruits
Coconut milk, organic agave nectar, ice blended with a choice Mango, Strawberry Pineapple, Banana, Avocado, passion fruit &Guava
SMOOTHIES (THREE FRUIT)
Made with fresh fruit, Yogurt, Agave and ice blended together with a choice of 3 fruits Mango, Banana, Strawberry, Guava, Passionfruit, Pineapple, Avocado
Cervezas - Beer
Presidente, Victoria, Cusquena, Quilmes, Corona Light , Red Stripe Aguila, Dos XX. Must be 21 to purchase.