Cuba

222 Thompson St, New York
(212) 420-7878

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Calamares Con Tamarindo
Camarones Enchilados
Bistec De Palomilla
Chocolate Lava Cake
Empanadas Habaneras
Pulpo a La Plancha
Cazuela Marinera
Tres Leches Cake
Sandwich Cubano
Arroz Con Pollo

Menu

Featured items
Vaca Frita
Pan-fried shredded skirt steak, garlic mojo, soy sauce, onions, parsley, white rice, and beans.
Sandwich Cubano
Roasted pork, ham, pickles, swiss cheese, mustard, and pressed Cuban bread. Served with green plantain chips.
Churrasco
Grilled skirt steak and chimichurri.Served with rice and beans
Maduros
Fried sweet plantain.
Tostones Con Mojo
Fried green plantains with garlic mojo.
Yuquita Frita
Crispy yucca and cilantro dipping sauce.
Bistec de Palomilla
Grilled sirloin steak, sautéed onions, served with rice & beans
Empanadas Habaneras 2 PCS
Turnover filled with the choice of spinach-manchego cheese beef picadillo or shredded chicken, and served with tomatillo salsa.
Pan Con Todo
Pan-fried shredded skirt steak, sautéed onions, arugula, tetilla cheese, garlic mayo.
Pollo Manigua
Grilled chicken breast, watercress, avocado, scallions, cherry tomato salad, white rice and beans.
Ropa Vieja
Shredded skirt steak braised in salsa Criolla, peppers, onions, and tomatoes, served with white rice and beans.
Croquetas De Jamon
Béchamel-serrano hom croquettes with tomato salso.
Arroz Con Pollo
Saffron rice, grilled chicken breast, sweet plantains, avocado, cherry tomatoes, carrots, sweet peas, and roasted red peppers.
Empanaditas de Guayaba
Turnovers filled with guava and cream cheese.
Sopa de Ajiaco
Traditional Cuban style soup with chicken, beef, pork and vegetables
Tres Leches
Vanilla sponge, passion fruit curd, fresh cream, strawberry salsa
Rabo Encendido
Braised Oxtail in tomato red wine sauce, peppers, onions, cilantro, served with rice and beans
Torrejas Cubanas
Crispy fried bread pudding, sherry syrup, banana brulee, berry sauce, whipped cream
Yuca Con Mojo
Steamed yucca and garlic mojo.

Appetizers
Empanadas Habaneras 2 PCS
Turnover filled with the choice of spinach-manchego cheese beef picadillo or shredded chicken, and served with tomatillo salsa.
Croquetas De Jamon
Béchamel-serrano hom croquettes with tomato salso.
Camarones al Ajillo
Sautéed garlic shrimp, garlic bread
Tostones Rellenos
Green plantains stuffed with shrimp and sofrito sauce.
Empanadas Habaneras 3 Pcs
3 Pieces, turnover filled with chicken, beef, manchego cheese spinach
Papas Rellenas
Two crispy potato balls with beef picadillo or cheese. Served with tomato salsa.
Calamares Con Tamarindo
Crispy calamari, sweet plantains, cherry tomato, and tamarind vinaigrette.
Chorizo al Jerez
Sautéed Spanish chorizo, parsley, sherry wine and garlic bread
Croquetas De Setas
Béchamel croquettes, porcini mushroom
Ceviche
Shrimp, calamari, scallops, marinated in citrus juices, cilantro, red onions, avocado

Salads
Ensalada De Cuba
Mixed green salad, avocado, cherry tomatoes, red onions, and balsamic vinaigrette.
Ensalada Tropical
Baby watercress, almonds orange, pomegranate seeds, shaved radish, manchego cheese, sherry vinaigrette

Soups
Sopa de Ajiaco
Traditional Cuban style soup with chicken, beef, pork and vegetables
Frijoles Negros
Black bean soup.

Seafood
Pulpo A La Plancha
Grilled octopus, roasted patatas.
Camarones Enchilados
Braised shrimp in tomato creole sauce, onions, peppers, and thyme, served with white rice.
Salmon Miramar
Pan-seared filet of salmon, shrimp, coconut rice, and lobster sauce.
Bacalado Gratinado
Pan seared cod fish gratin, aioli and pisto.
Cazuela Marinera
Seafood casserole, monkfish, clams, shrimp, scallops in a lobster cream sauce, diced sweet plantains

Chicken
Arroz Con Pollo
Saffron rice, grilled chicken breast, sweet plantains, avocado, cherry tomatoes, carrots, sweet peas, and roasted red peppers.
Pollo Manigua
Grilled chicken breast, watercress, avocado, scallions, cherry tomato salad, white rice and beans.
Pollo Guajira
Chicken breast stuffed with zucchini, sweet plantains, mozzarella cheese, mushrooms, white wine sauce

Meat
Ropa Vieja
Shredded skirt steak braised in salsa Criolla, peppers, onions, and tomatoes, served with white rice and beans.
Vaca Frita
Pan-fried shredded skirt steak, garlic mojo, soy sauce, onions, parsley, white rice, and beans.
Bistec de Palomilla
Grilled sirloin steak, sautéed onions, served with rice & beans
Churrasco
Grilled skirt steak and chimichurri.Served with rice and beans
Lechon Asado
Shredded roasted sucking pig served with tender cassava and garlic mojo criollo sauce
Rabo Encendido
Braised Oxtail in tomato red wine sauce, peppers, onions, cilantro, served with rice and beans

Paellas
Paella Valenciana
Saffron rice, chicken, baby back ribs, shrimp, roasted red peppers, fava bean, sweet peas & artichokes
Paella Marinera
Saffron rice, mussels, shrimp, monkfish, calamari sweet peas, and roasted red peppers.
Paella Vegetariana
Cilantro rice, portobello mushrooms, artichokes, sweet peas, fava beans, and carrots.

Vegetarian
Berenjena al horno
Eggplant, stuffed with quinoa, mushrooms, carrots, cauliflower, artichoke, manchego & truffle oil

Side Dishes
Maduros
Fried sweet plantain.
Tostones Con Mojo
Fried green plantains with garlic mojo.
Yuquita Frita
Crispy yucca and cilantro dipping sauce.
Yuca Con Mojo
Steamed yucca and garlic mojo.
Patatas Bravas
Patatas, aioli, salsa brava
White Rice
Black Beans
Moros
Avocado
Side of avocado

Sandwiches
Pan Con Todo
Pan-fried shredded skirt steak, sautéed onions, arugula, tetilla cheese, garlic mayo.
Sandwich Cubano
Roasted pork, ham, pickles, swiss cheese, mustard, and pressed Cuban bread. Served with green plantain chips.
Pan con Bistec
Pounded sirloin steak, grilled onions, lettuce, mayo and tomatoes
Pan con Lechon
Shredded roasted suckling, charred pineapple, cilantro, pickled onion, garlic mojo sauce
Bikini Sandwich
Honey ham, manchego cheese
Pulpo Sandwich
Grilled octopus, spanish chorizo, patatas, onions & herbs aioli
Rollito de Pollo
Grilled chicken wrap, avocado, onions, mozzarella cheese, mayo
Avocado Wrap
Mozzarella cheese, lettuce avocado tomatoes, red onions, and cilantro spread wrapped in a hand pressed spinach tortilla. Served with green plantain chips.

Dessert
Empanaditas de Guayaba
Turnovers filled with guava and cream cheese.
Torrejas Cubanas
Crispy fried bread pudding, sherry syrup, banana brulee, berry sauce, whipped cream
Tres Leches
Vanilla sponge, passion fruit curd, fresh cream, strawberry salsa
Flan De Leche
Coconut custard and roasted pineapple chocolate straw.
Bombon Cubano
Warm chocolate cake with a molten core, strawberries and ice cream

Beverages
Coke
Lemonade
Sprite
Diet Coke
Water
Sparkling Water

Extras
Chimichurri Sauce
Hot Sauce
Mojo Criollo Sauce
Aioli
Cilantro Sauce
Tomatillo Sauce
Ketchup
Tomato Sauce

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Recent Reviews

Cuba is an absolute gem. The food bursts with authentic flavor—perfectly seasoned ropa vieja, crisp tostones, and refreshing mojitos done right. The ambiance radiates Havana charm with vibrant décor and lively energy. Service is impeccable—attentive, warm, and genuinely welcoming. An unforgettable dining experience from start to finish.
February 2026
This used to be my go-to spot every time I traveled from Miami to New York. As a Cuban, I really appreciated how authentic the food was—top notch. Unfortunately, I was disappointed the last time I went because they had changed the menu. I used to go specifically for their duck dish, and it was no longer available.
January 2026
Every aspect of dining here brings me pure joy. Their dishes are consistently good and their servers never disappoint. Quality place for your evening meal. Employees are so pleasant that their service adds to the enjoyable atmosphere. I appreciate the convenience of this restaurant.
November 2025

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Cuba

222 Thompson St, New York, NY 10012
(212) 420-7878