1928 Cuban Bistro - Baymeadows Rd

3928 Baymeadows Rd #9, Jacksonville
(904) 683-8104

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The Elena Ruth Sandwich
Classic Cuban Sandwich
Cuban Beef Empanada
The Cuban Sandwich
Cuban Sloppy Joe
Cuban Empanadas
Cuban Pastries
Plantain Chips
The Cuban
Churros

Menu

Featured items
Rice Plates
Choose white rice or congri rice with your choice of protein and toppings.
The Cuban Sandwich
Roasted pork, ham, Swiss, pickles, and mustard on Cuban bread.
Queso Frito
Fried cheese and guava sauce.
Pan Con Bistec Sandwich
USDA Angus beef palomilla, plantain sticks, lettuce, tomato, mayo, and chimi sauce on cuban bread.
Mami's Sopita De Pollo
Mami's chicken soup
Medianoche Sandwich
Roasted pork, ham, Swiss, pickles, and mustard on sweet bread.
Alfajores
Cookies. Save room for dessert.
Tequenos
Fried dough with queso blanco stuffed in the middle. Don't forget the salsa verde. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish,or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. Especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Flan
Save room for dessert.
Churros
Save room for dessert.
La Nani
Shot of espresso over ice with milk and caramel
Café Con Leche (12 oz)
Steamed milk with a shot of espresso
Mezclado Sandwich
Scrambled eggs, ham, and cheese on Cuban bread
Pollo A La Plancha Sandwich
Grilled chicken, Swiss, lettuce, tomato, mayo, and "Salsa verde" on Cuban bread.
Yuca Bites
Fried yuca with a queso blanco center
El Guajiro Sandwich
Cantimpalo, roasted pork, onions, sweet plantains, fontina cheese, and "Salsa especial" on Cuban bread.
Tropical Fruit Juice
Passion fruit or cherry juice
Cuban Sloppy Joe Sandwich
Cuban-style ground beef, Swiss, and maduros on a soft bun.
Piry's Croqueta Preparada Sandwich
Ham, Swiss, croquetas, pickles, and mustard on Cuban bread.

Breakfast Desayuno
Deluxe Mezclado
Scrambled eggs, cheese, croquetas, and our "Salsa roja" on Cuban bread. (Spicy)
Mezclado Sandwich
Scrambled eggs, ham, and cheese on Cuban bread
La Aly Babalu
Ham, Swiss, or cheddar, and powdered sugar on sweet bread
La Gordita Open-faced Toast
Croquetas, avocado, bacon, mozzarella, fried egg, and our "especial" sauce on Cuban bread
Croqueta & Egg Sandwich
Ham croqueta, fried egg, and "Salsa verde" on Cuban bread
Desayuno Caballero
Palomilla steak, 2 eggs, side salad, and Cuban tostada
La Flaca Open-faced Toast
Hummus, avocado, tomato, feta, and fried eggs on cuban bread
1928 Completa
2 eggs, 2 ham croquetas, 2 ham slices, tomato slices, and Cuban tostada.
Cuban Tostada
Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish,or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. Especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Grilled Cheese Tostada
Ham & Cheese Tostada
Tostada Dulce
Cream cheese and guava preserve on medianoche bread

Para Picar
Cuban Empanadas
Cuban empanadas filled with chicken, beef, roasted pork, ham and cheese, the 1928, Nutella-banana-guava, or vegetarian
Cuban Pastries
Beef, guava, cheese, guava and cheese, guava coco, coco cheese, strawberry, or apple
Croquetas
Two ham, chicken, or seasonal flavor croquetas. Don't forget the salsa verde.
Papa Rellena
Fried and breaded potato ball filled with ground beef. Don't forget the salsa verde.
Yuca Bites
Fried yuca with a queso blanco center
Tequenos
Fried dough with queso blanco stuffed in the middle. Don't forget the salsa verde. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish,or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. Especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Pastelito Preparado
Meat pastry with ham, cheese, and a pickle. Don't forget the salsa verde. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. Especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Yuca Rellena
Fried & breaded yuca filled with ground beef. Don't forget the salsa verde!

Café
La Nani
Shot of espresso over ice with milk and caramel
Café Con Leche (12 oz)
Steamed milk with a shot of espresso
Café Bombón
Shot of espresso over condensed milk
Cortadito
Cuban espresso with steamed milk
La Rebe
Steamed almond milk, espresso, brown sugar, and becky's secret ingredient.
Colada
Double shot of espresso (enough to share).
Café Con Leche Grande
Steamed milk with a shot of espresso
Cappuccino
Shot of espresso with milk foam and cinnamon
Cafécito
Shot of sweetened Cuban espresso
Americano
Shot of espresso with water

Ninos
Tres Tequenos (Kids)
Fried dough with queso blanco in the middle
Kids Rice Plate
White rice, grilled chicken, and 1 maduro
Mini Ham & Cheese
Choice of Swiss or cheddar cheese on Cuban bread.
Mini Aly Babalu
Ham, Swiss, and powdered sugar on sweet bread

Sopita
Mami's Sopita De Pollo
Mami's chicken soup
Adela's Black Beans
Add a side of white rice for the ultimate Cuban comfort meal

Drinks
Latin Soda
Jupina, Iron Beer, or Materva
Tropical Fruit Juice
Passion fruit or cherry juice
Malta
Cuban Tea
Chamomile and anise (de manzanilla y anise).

Sandwiches
The Cuban Sandwich
Roasted pork, ham, Swiss, pickles, and mustard on Cuban bread.
Pan Con Bistec Sandwich
USDA Angus beef palomilla, plantain sticks, lettuce, tomato, mayo, and chimi sauce on cuban bread.
The Elena Ruth Sandwich
Turkey, cream cheese, bacon, and guava-strawberry préserves, on medianoche bread
The 904 Sandwich
Bacon, lettuce, tomato, Turkey, Swiss, and mayo on Cuban bread.
Cuban Sloppy Joe Sandwich
Cuban-style ground beef, Swiss, and maduros on a soft bun.
El Guajiro Sandwich
Cantimpalo, roasted pork, onions, sweet plantains, fontina cheese, and "Salsa especial" on Cuban bread.
Pan Con Lechon Sandwich
Roasted pork, onions, and our "Salsa verde" on Cuban bread.
Piry's Croqueta Preparada Sandwich
Ham, Swiss, croquetas, pickles, and mustard on Cuban bread.
Pollo A La Plancha Sandwich
Grilled chicken, Swiss, lettuce, tomato, mayo, and "Salsa verde" on Cuban bread.
La Fina Sandwich
Mozzarella, lettuce, tomato, and chimi-balsamic glaze on Cuban bread.
Sloppy Pollo Sandwich
Shredded chicken, plantain sticks, and mayo on a soft bun.
Mojo Pesto Turkey Sandwich
Cantimpalo, Turkey, Swiss, tomato, lettuce, and mojo-pesto sauce on Cuban bread.
Tuna Salad Melt Sandwich
Tuna salad, Swiss, lettuce, and tomato on Cuban bread.
Medianoche Sandwich
Roasted pork, ham, Swiss, pickles, and mustard on sweet bread.

Platos Fuertes
Rice Plates
Choose white rice or congri rice with your choice of protein and toppings.

Salads
La Havana Salad
Romaine, avocado, tomato, cucumber, garbanzo beans, plantain sticks, and mango-poppy dressing.
The 1928 Salad
Romaine, tomato, cucumber, onions, tuna salad, lime wedge, 2 croquetas, and olive oil and vinegar.
The Gables Salad
Romaine, spring mix, grapes, black olives, pecans, brie, plantain sticks, and balsamic vinaigrette.
Steak Salad
Palomilla steak, tomato, cucumber, onions, feta cheese, plantain sticks, and chimi-balsamic dressing.
The Duval Salad
Romaine, tomato, eggs, bacon, avocado, cheddar cheese, plantain sticks, and ranch dressing.

Wraps
Wraps
Choice of protein, choice of rice, sweet plantains, and cilantro aioli wrapped in a spinach wrap.

Sides
Magu's Yuca Fries
Tostones
Queso Frito
Fried cheese and guava sauce.
Maduros
Side of Congri Rice
Plantain Chips

Dulces
Flan
Save room for dessert.
Key Lime Pie
Key West key lime pie
Guava Cake
Slice of guava cake
Churros
Save room for dessert.
Alfajores
Cookies. Save room for dessert.
Tres Leches
Save room for dessert.

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Recent Reviews

The Cuban sandwich, yuca fries and café con leche (coffee) were all good but the staff was unwelcoming and cold. The interior of the cafe was small but had a surprising amount of seating. My husband and I sat at the back of the cafe near the restrooms; which were nice as well.
June 2025
I have been in many cuban restaurants and this one is spectacularly good. The detail in the plate when served, the flavor and "sazón" is unparalleled. We order "palomilla" was cooked to perfection and juicy and with "arroz congrí", "platano maduro con queso" and rosted pork was soft, juicy and the sazón was perfect with white rice and black beans soup. I must say that the flavor of the soup impressed me with that touch of smoke that brought...
September 2024
I’ve been hearing so much about this spot lately… my first time, I tasted the coffe ( really good and strong) and a kind of sandwiches that was really good!
About the lunch, I really enjoyed the “Ropa Vieja” - with yellow rice and sweet plantain as a sides.. absolutely recommend, so tasty , everything was really flavorful!!
The services was nice, quickly and friendly both times, the atmosphere.. is so minimalist, clean, and well-organized.
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August 2024

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1928 Cuban Bistro - Baymeadows Rd

3928 Baymeadows Rd #9, Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 683-8104