Back to Cuba Cafe
$ • Cuban, Vegan, Vegetarian
Hours:
15568 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville
(615) 964-7119
About Back to Cuba Cafe
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Back to Cuba Cafe Reviews
Absolutely the biggest boast I can give to the best Cuban restaurant located in Nashville
Back to Cuba Cafe
I was so happy to find out they had reopened!! (They closed during Covid) and yes I will absolutely drive over an hour to eat there! 🍽️
This is true authentic Cuban food & it’s delicious!
I ordered a pulled chicken empanada $4.75… But I ate it on the way home so I didn’t get a picture of it lol. It was stuffed with tender pulled seasoned...read full review
Wow let me first say I have been here at least 8 times in the past couple of weeks. I haven’t had anything I didn’t love. You can absolutely taste the quality here. This is easily top 5 places I have ever eaten! Bonus they accept cards as payment now too!
If you enjoy supporting local family owned restaurants head over to back to Cuba for a flavored experience.
Beyond reasonably priced!
Excelente, Authentic Cuban food!!!! Please, come and enjoy this wonderful cafe!!!;
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Back to Cuba Cafe is a highly recommended restaurant in Nashville that offers authentic Cuban cuisine. Located on Old Hickory Blvd near Nippers Corner, the cafe provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel at home. The decor and smell immediately transport visitors back to Miami, creating an authentic Cuban experience. The menu features a variety of traditional dishes such as vaca frita, ropa vieja, chicken empanada, and Cuban sandwiches. Many reviews highlight the delicious and flavorful meat, tender and packed with authentic spices. The portions are generous, and the food is consistently praised for being totally delicious and out of this world.
Desserts like the guava pastelito are also a standout, with one reviewer describing it as amazing enough to buy another to take home. The Cuban bread served complimentary at the start of meals, along with the house-made hot sauce, adds to the authentic flavor. The staff is noted for being friendly, helpful, and attentive, contributing to a pleasant dining experience. The restaurant is kept spotless, emphasizing good cleanliness and service.
Many visitors have driven long distances to dine here, finding it worth the trip to enjoy the true flavors of Cuba in Nashville. The owners are appreciated for making guests feel comfortable and at home. Overall, Back to Cuba Cafe is considered a hidden gem, offering authentic, delicious Cuban food that exceeds expectations and makes it a must-visit spot for lovers of Cuban cuisine.