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Havana’s Flavor in LA

Taste Our Signature Specialties

Authentic Cuban Roast Pork

Experience the authentic taste of Cuba with our whole pork, marinated in traditional Cuban mojo made with fresh garlic, citrus, and authentic Cuban seasonings. Slow-roasted over charcoal on a rotating spit until the skin is golden and crispy, while the meat remains tender, juicy, and full of flavor.

A true Cuban classic, prepared with passion and served with the soul, tradition, and unforgettable flavors of Cuba.

Classic Cuban Sandwich - $16.00

Crispy Cuban bread grilled with butter, ham, roast pork, Swiss cheese, pickles, and artisan mustard.

Includes 1 side of your choice:

French fries, tostones, or fried yuca.

Shredded Beef Sandwich - $16.00

Crispy Cuban bread filled with our traditional juicy shredded flank steak, melted Swiss cheese, and a touch of house garlic mayo.

Includes 1 side of your choice:

French fries, tostones, or fried yuca.

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Authentic Cuban Catering

Rent Our 18ft Truck for Live On-Site Cooking

Corporate & Office Catering

Bring rapid-service, health-certified Cuban dining directly to your workplace. Designed for high-density business districts, we keep long lines moving and keep your office schedule completely on track.

Book Office Lunch

Weddings & Private Celebrations

Unforgettable, custom spreads featuring live cooking stations, specialty sandwiches, and warm bilingual service. We bring the full Caribbean street food experience straight to your private venue.

Plan Your Event

Get Your Tailored Catering Estimate

Tell us your date, location within 25 miles of Los Angeles, estimated guest count, and menu preferences. Our catering team will review your details and send a personalized proposal within a few hours.

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How It Works

Send a quick request through our chat or quote form, and we respond fast with menu ideas that match your crowd and dietary needs.


Next, we confirm timing, headcount, and parking for our certified 18-foot truck.


On event day, our bilingual crew arrives early, fires up the grills, and serves hot Cuban favorites at full speed.


After service, we tidy the area and follow up to help you plan the next Cuban feast.

Price List

Appetizers
Papas Rellenas (2unit)
$7.00

Papas Rellenas are the street snack we grew up chasing after school. We mash potatoes until silky, wrap them around a center of seasoned picadillo bee... Learn more Papas Rellenas (2unit)

Ham of Chicken Croquettes (4unit)
$5.00

Our Ham & Chicken Croquettes are small, crunchy bites with serious Cuban nostalgia baked in. We fold finely chopped ham or tender seasoned chicken int... Learn more Ham of Chicken Croquettes (4unit)

Cuban Tamales
$6.50
Our Cuban Tamales wrap the flavors of a family gathering into a handheld bite. We mix tender corn masa with house seasonings, fold in savory pork, and... Learn more Cuban Tamales
Yuca Frita
$6.00
Yuca Frita is our crisp, Cuban answer to fries. We take thick batons of yuca, cook them until tender inside, then fry them until the edges turn golden... Learn more Yuca Frita
Tostones
$5.00
Our Tostones start with firm green plantains, sliced thick and fried twice for the perfect crunch. First fry to soften, smash to create those rustic, ... Learn more Tostones
Corn Tortillas (4 Pieces)
$3.99

Four warm corn tortillas, perfect for enjoying with our authentic Cuban bowls and traditional dishes.

Pastries
Guava and Cheese Pastry
$3.50
Our Guava and Cheese Pastry is pure Cuban bakery comfort. We wrap sweet guava paste and a ribbon of creamy cheese in delicate layers of puff pastry, t... Learn more Guava and Cheese Pastry
Cuban Coffee Cake
$3.00
Our Cuban Coffee Cake is built for those long mornings and afternoon pick‑me‑ups. We bake a moist, tender crumb laced with cinnamon and a hint of coff... Learn more Cuban Coffee Cake
Rice Bowls
Shredded Beef Bowl – Ropa Vieja
$18.00

Tender shredded flank steak, slow-braised for hours with sweet peppers, onions, garlic, and tomatoes, then simmered in a rich, savory sauce made with ... Learn more Shredded Beef Bowl – Ropa Vieja

Black Bean and Rice Bowl
$10.00
Our Black Bean and Rice Bowl proves comfort food can be both hearty and plant‑based. We simmer black beans with classic Cuban spices until they're vel... Learn more Black Bean and Rice Bowl
Grilled Mojo Chicken Bowl
$18.00

Tender strips of chicken breast, marinated in our signature Cuban citrus-garlic mojo with traditional Cuban seasonings, then grilled to perfection for... Learn more Grilled Mojo Chicken Bowl

The Cuban Veggie Bowl – 100% Vegan
$16.00

A 100% plant-based Cuban bowl served with white rice and traditional Cuban black beans, or Moros y Cristianos (Congrí), accompanied by boiled yuca wit... Learn more The Cuban Veggie Bowl – 100% Vegan

Roast Pork Bowl
$18.00

Slow-roasted Cuban-style pork marinated for 12 hours in our authentic Cuban mojo made with sour orange, garlic, oregano, and cumin. Cooked low and slo... Learn more Roast Pork Bowl

Sandwiches
Classic Cuban Sandwich
$16.00

Crispy Cuban bread grilled with butter and pressed until golden and perfectly crisp. Layered with slow-roasted pork, smoked ham, melted Swiss cheese, ... Learn more Classic Cuban Sandwich

Roast Pork Sandwich
$15.00

Crispy Cuban bread filled with tender slow-roasted Cuban pork, marinated in our traditional citrus-garlic mojo and cooked until juicy and full of flav... Learn more Roast Pork Sandwich

Shredded Beef Sandwich
$16.00

Crispy Cuban bread filled with tender shredded flank steak, slow-braised with sweet peppers, onions, garlic, and tomatoes, then simmered in a rich sau... Learn more Shredded Beef Sandwich

El Cubano – Order Online

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El Cubano

Taste the Authentic Flavors of Cuba! 🇨🇺

Enjoy delicious Cuban sandwiches, slow-roasted pork, flavorful rice bowls, and traditional homemade favorites, freshly prepared with love. Visit El Cubano or order online for pickup or delivery in our service area. Every bite brings you a taste of Cuba!

EL CUBANO — Cuban Food with Soul

About Us:

Welcome to EL CUBANO, where we bring the vibrant flavors, culture, and heartbeat of Havana straight to the streets of Los Angeles! Our mission is simple: Good food, good people. We specialize in serving authentic, slow-roasted Cuban comfort food crafted from cherished family recipes. From our iconic 12-hour marinated Lechón Asado to our deeply aromatic Ropa Vieja, every dish is made from scratch using premium ingredients, fresh citrus-garlic mojos, and traditional spices. Whether you are craving a perfectly pressed, crispy Classic Cuban Sandwich or a fully customized, colorful Cuban Bowl, we promise an unforgettable culinary experience.

Catering & Events:

Planning a corporate lunch, a studio shoot, a festival, or a private VIP celebration? EL CUBANO is fully equipped to deliver high-volume, premium catering that will keep your guests talking. Our menu features versatile options including gourmet meat proteins, standard-setting vegan and gluten-free bowls, artisan sides like our famous stuffed potato balls (Papas Rellenas), and traditional Cuban espresso. Book EL CUBANO today and bring a taste of Cuba to your next event!

OUR OPENING HOURS

Monday – Thursday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Friday – Saturday: 1:00 PM – 1:00 AM

Sunday: 1:00 PM – 11:00 PM

DELIVERY SERVICE

Enjoy authentic Cuban food delivered by our own dedicated drivers. Your order is handled by our team from our kitchen to your door.

CONTACT US

Email: [email protected]

Address:
1669 N Highland Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90028
United States

Phone: (213) 907-7399

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