El Cuban Diner
$$ • Tacos, Mexican, Vegan
Hours:
1620 SW 8th St, Miami
(786) 755-0657
About El Cuban Diner
Customers' Favorites
El Cuban Diner Reviews
great tacos al pastor, mojo pork tacos, great services.
No hot (spicy/ picante)
Tacos!!!! 🌮🌮🌮
It’s a little pricey but commensurate with other food establishments in the area. Food was tasty and came out relatively quick.
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 3AM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 3AM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
El Cuban Diner is a lively and casual spot in Little Havana that offers authentic Cuban-inspired street-food style dishes. The atmosphere has a vibrant Calle 8 energy, making it a great place for a quick meal or hanging out with friends. The restaurant serves a variety of flavorful dishes, including the popular Cuban sandwich, which is generous enough to share, and the Pollo Criollo platter with Maduros, rice, black beans, and salad. Maduros, sweet fried ripe plantains, are a highlight and are served alongside many meals. The food is generally fresh and delicious, with some dishes like the classic Cuban and salmon receiving high praise for their tenderness and refreshing taste. Service staff, especially Yenssi Jimenez, have been noted for their friendliness and helpfulness, contributing to a warm and welcoming experience. However, some concerns about the billing process were raised when an 18% service charge was added and explained as separate from the tip, which was viewed as a little tricky. Overall, El Cuban Diner is recommended for its good food, fun atmosphere, and friendly service, making it a popular choice for authentic Cuban cuisine in Little Havana.