Colorful, eclectic interior with booth seating and standing tables creates a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. Traditional games like dominoes add a unique, casual touch. Empanadas stand out as the best in NYC, with options for vegan and gluten-free diets.
Super cozy atmosphere makes it feel like home. The space stays clean and welcomes families easily.
Perfect mustard complements the Cuban sandwich's texture and flavor well.
"I thought these were the best empanadas I've ever had."
"I loved the variety of delicious dessert empanadas, especially the guava ones."
"I thought the Cuban sandwich had amazing flavor and texture."
Good to know
Expect a wait time of 6-10 minutes for empanadas to be prepared.
Titi's has gluten-free and vegan options available on the menu.
Prices at Titi's are considered great for the quality of food offered.
Old school Cuban cafe vibes fill the space with tropical decor and Spanish music that create a cozy, vibrant atmosphere. Mostly a takeout spot with some seating, it offers authentic Cuban flavors that stand out for their quality and taste.
Warm lighting and vibrant decor create a cozy atmosphere that feels like stepping into Cuba. Every detail focuses on comfort and satisfaction, with warm sandwiches perfect for chilly nights.
Slow-cooked pork, Swiss cheese, ham, pickle, and mustard come together on Cuban bread for a delicious and authentic Cuban sandwich. It stands out as one of the best Cuban sandwiches outside Florida.
Good to know
On weekends, you can dine outside when the street is closed to vehicles.
Parking is difficult to find near the restaurant.
The Cuban sandwich is pricy.
Small space with flamingo-themed decor creates a tropical, nostalgic vibe reminiscent of Miami. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, with modern music that energizes the room. Cuban dishes like roast pork sandwiches and ropa vieja stand out for their rich flavor.
Warm welcomes and home cooked Cuban comfort food create a cozy atmosphere. Friendly service adds to the comfortable and happy vibe.
Toasted, crisp bread holds together roasted pork, ham, pickles, and flavorful mustard in this Cuban sandwich. It stands out as one of the best, with a perfect balance of textures and tastes.
Good to know
The restaurant only accepts to-go orders on Monday nights after 8:25 PM.
The platter for two at Benny’s is enough to feed four people.
The restaurant closes at 9 PM.
Small tapas bar offers a cozy atmosphere with warm welcomes and heaters outdoors. The Cuban sandwich is rich and pairs well with nachos and fries. Enjoy exceptional margaritas and flavorful dishes like skirt steak skewers and chimichurri truffle fries.
Warm welcomes create a friendly atmosphere. Outdoor seating with heaters keeps it comfortable even outside.
Delicious and well-crafted, the Cuban sandwich stands out with its rich flavors. It pairs well with other favorites like nachos and fries.
Good to know
Happy Hour offers a discount of about $2-3 off select items.
The host managed to cut the wait time down to 15 minutes.
You can reserve a table by calling 20 minutes before you arrive.
Small cafe with warm, cozy vibes and a beautiful, thoughtfully designed space. Strong sense of community with dog-friendly touches and a fantastic soundtrack. Atmosphere feels like home-cooked meals, blending Haitian and Dominican influences.
Warm, welcoming service creates a cozy atmosphere. Bright space with bold flavors and a dog friendly vibe adds to the comfort.
Cuban sandwich comes with a perfect balance of flavors and textures. It pairs well with sorrel iced tea and stands out as a top choice for this classic dish.
Good to know
Soup is served on Sundays.
The cafe offers both Haitian and Dominican cuisine.
The restaurant is dog friendly.
Small space offers cramped indoor seating but shines with comfortable outdoor dining. Latin music sets a lively atmosphere blending vintage diner and Caribbean styles. Friendly service and cozy vibe make it welcoming, while the Cuban sandwich delivers great flavor and grilled texture.
A friendly, relaxed atmosphere with warm, attentive service creates a cozy vibe. Comfortable outdoor seating adds to the welcoming setting and unique charm.
The Cuban sandwich features great flavor and a tasty grilled texture. It stands out as one of the best sandwiches tried, with a satisfying balance of ingredients.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7 PM with 50% off all cocktails.
Reservations are not required, but be prepared to wait for a table.
A 20% tip is automatically added for parties of 2 or more.
Small, cozy space with vintage decor and bright sunlight creates a relaxed, neighborhood vibe. Music plays softly, and card games add a casual touch. Cuban dishes and authentic mojitos complement the inviting atmosphere.
The space feels cozy and vintage with a casual vibe. Baristas are friendly and make sure everyone feels comfortable.
Full of flavor and authentic, the Cuban sandwich comes with marvelous taste and pairs well with cafe con leche or yucca fries.
Good to know
There is no table service, so there is no need to tip.
Customers need to clean up after themselves and put their plates away.
Ropa vieja is the Wednesday special, but it is often not available.
Small dining space captures Old San Juan vibe with authentic Puerto Rican decor and Salsa music playing. Atmosphere feels cozy and vibrant, transporting diners to the island. Limited seating means reservations are often necessary.
Atmosphere feels cozy with Rican music playing and videos showing the San Juan area on display.
Hot, crispy, and fresh, the Cuban sandwich comes on Puerto Rican bread and is seasoned to perfection. It stands out as delicious and ridiculously good.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, as the restaurant can be very busy.
Expect to wait 20-45 minutes for a table, even with a reservation.
Customers must order food from the window; no table service is provided.
Small space filled with Puerto Rican decor and coqui sounds creates a cozy, island vibe. Spanish and freestyle music plays, enhancing the atmosphere. The setting feels like a home kitchen with a busy, intimate energy.
Small size and homey vibe create a cozy atmosphere. Warm, tender service adds to the comfortable and authentic feel.
Cuban sandwich comes with toasted bread that holds up well to reheating. It pairs nicely with classic sides like sweet slaw and maduros.
Good to know
The Thursday 'lunch special' includes pastalon with rice, beans, and salad.
You should get here early on Saturday for lunch to avoid long waits.
The wait time can exceed 1 hour during peak hours.
Space combines cozy candle-lit rooms with a bright ocean-inspired area, creating a welcoming Cuban atmosphere without kitsch. Live music often adds a vibrant, authentic Cuban vibe during dinner. The setting feels both stunning and lively, with plants and tasteful decor enhancing the experience.
Warm and candle-lit setting creates a cozy and romantic atmosphere. Fully wheelchair accessible with excellent service that makes the meal feel like a comforting experience.
Authentic Cuban flavors shine in the Cuban sandwich, prepared to perfection with classic ingredients. The sandwich pairs well with sides like black beans, delivering a truly marvellous taste.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as Victor's Cafe books up quickly for dinner.
The restaurant offers a tasting menu during restaurant week for a unique experience.
Victor's Cafe is fully wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Spacious interior with colorful, festive decor evokes 1930s-1950s Havana glamour. Lively atmosphere features live Cuban music and a large bar often packed with guests. Music volume can be high, making conversation challenging near the band.
Warm smiles and responsive staff create a welcoming vibe. Danna checks in regularly to keep guests comfortable and engaged.
Offers a Cuban sandwich praised for its authentic flavor and perfect balance of ingredients, standing out even to those born on the island.
Good to know
Happy Hour is from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. except on Saturday and Sunday.
Reservations are highly recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
The restaurant adds a 20% tip to the bill automatically.
Large Cuban diner blends mid-century New York style with Latin music and 24/7 operation. Tight seating and loud music create a vibrant, energetic atmosphere often filled with a lively crowd. Full bar offers distinctive cocktails alongside comfortable booths and illuminated decor.
Friendly, accommodating service creates a comfortable dining experience. The menu features Hispanic comfort cuisine that feels like a warm, satisfying meal.
Juicy and flavorful Cuban sandwiches come close to authentic childhood memories. They pair well with sweet potato fries and stand out alongside great oxtail empanadas.
Good to know
The restaurant is open 24/7, making it a great choice for late-night dining.
They serve food late night after the clubs are closing at 3-4am.
You can get Lomo Saltado at 4am.
Small space with live traditional Cuban music creates a lively atmosphere suited for dancing. Walls feature well-done murals, and the setting feels intimate and vibrant. Mojitos and Cuban dishes complement the energetic vibe.
Warmth defines the atmosphere with a warm welcome and personalized attention. The space feels inviting and cozy, making it comfortable to relax and enjoy.
Perfect size Cuban sandwich comes with tostones and pairs well with a drink. It stands out as excellent and consistently satisfying, even for picky eaters.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 12-6 PM Monday to Friday.
Live music starts around 8:30 PM on weeknights and 9:00 PM on weekends.
Mojitos are available all day for $6.