7 Best Cuban Restaurants In Richmond Hill

7 restaurants available nearby

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1. Guantanamera - Forest Hills

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Cuban • Forest Hills

Booked 2 times today

Guantanamera is an instant escape to chic Old Havana. Guantanamera is a friendly, fun, vibrant Cuban restaurant featuring traditional Cuban fare, magnificent mojitos, complimentary hand-rolled cigars, & Live Cuban music. As indelibly Cuban as the classic love song that bestowed its name, Guantanamera, captures the essence of Old Havana with its exotic décor featuring exposed brick, candle-lit tables, rattan-covered ceiling fans, and hand-painted folkloric murals. Diners are invited to feast on homemade Cuban specialties using the freshest ingredients, complimented with superb service in a warm and inviting atmosphere. In addition to the unique dining experience, we offer an exquisite bar and lounge area with a distinctive assortment of fine wines, rums, liquors, specialty cocktails, and exceptional appetizers.

2. Victor's Café

4.8

Exceptional(7789)

Price: Expensive

• Cuban • Theater District

Booked 13 times today

Victor’s Café, nestled in New York City’s vibrant Theater District, has been a beacon of authentic Cuban cuisine since 1963. Renowned for its luxurious yet inviting atmosphere, this family-run gem offers a culinary journey to Cuba that delights every palate. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of classic dishes like "Ropa Vieja" and "Lechon," as well as innovative creations that showcase the rich flavors and vibrant culture of Cuba. "The food is outstanding," and the "service is unmatched," with guests consistently praising the warm hospitality and stylish setting. With such glowing testimonials, Victor’s Café is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Cuban dining experience in the heart of New York City.

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3. Havana Central Times Square

4.4

Awesome(8285)

Price: Moderate

• Cuban • Theater District

Booked 74 times today

Havana Central Times Square is a gem nestled in New York's vibrant Theater District, renowned for its authentic Cuban cuisine and dynamic atmosphere. Patrons consistently praise the "consistently tasty" food and "excellent service," making it a favorite spot for both locals and tourists. The restaurant's signature dishes like Ropa Viejas and the beef empanadas receive special mentions for their authenticity and flavor. Guests particularly love the festive vibe enhanced by live Latin music and the superb mojitos, described as "delicious" by many. Whether before a show or just exploring the city, Havana Central offers a slice of Cuban culture with every meal, ensuring a memorable dining experience.

4. Guantanamera

4.7

Exceptional(2107)

Price: Moderate

• Cuban • Midtown West

Booked 31 times today

Step into Guantanamera in Midtown West, NYC, and be instantly transported to the vibrant heart of Old Havana. This gem of a restaurant stands out for its authentic Cuban cuisine, where guests rave about the "delicious food" and "amazing atmosphere." Celebrated for its traditional Cuban fare and lively ambiance, Guantanamera offers an unforgettable dining experience complete with Live Cuban music and sumptuous dishes like Ropa Vieja and Pollo Guantanamera. Patrons consistently praise its "terrific Cuban food" and the vibrant energy that makes every visit spectacular. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Guantanamera promises a slice of Cuban culture right in the heart of Manhattan.

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5. Calle Dao - Bryant Park

4.6

Exceptional(576)

Price: Moderate

• Cuban • Theater District

Booked 23 times today

Calle Dao in Bryant Park offers a unique culinary journey that marries the vibrant flavors of Cuban cuisine with a subtle Asian influence, a nod to Havana's historic El Barrio Chino. This restaurant excels in delivering an authentic Cuban experience, with dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in tradition. Patrons rave about the "next-level deliciousness" of dishes like the grilled shrimp with garlic mojo and the Cuban fried rice, highlighting the quality and creativity of the menu. The ambiance, reminiscent of old-world Havana with a touch of Chinese decor, further enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. The stellar reviews consistently praise the "fantastic authentic food" and "phenomenal service," making Calle Dao a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Cuban cuisine in New York’s Theater District.

6. Amor Cubano

4.3

Awesome(486)

Price: Moderate

• Cuban • Harlem

Step into the vibrant ambiance of Amor Cubano in Harlem, New York, where the spirit of 1950s Havana comes alive with live music, dancing, and authentic Latin American cuisine. Diners rave about their experience, noting the "authentic Cubano" flavors and a menu that boasts classics like yuca relleno, tostones con carne, and the best Cuban sandwich they’ve ever had. The service is consistently described as excellent with staff like Daniella and Jonathan receiving special mentions for their outstanding hospitality. The lively setting, combined with delicious dishes like the churrasco and refreshing mojitos, makes Amor Cubano a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Latin American culture and cuisine.

7. Aura Cocina

4.5

Awesome(111)

Price: Expensive

• Cuban • Williamsburg

Booked 1 time today

Aura Cocina in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, captures the vibrant essence of Cuban cuisine with an innovative Latin Asian twist that delights diners. This restaurant excels in creating an authentic Cuban experience, amplified by the pulsating rhythms of live music that evokes a night in Havana. Guests rave about the harmonious blend of flavors in dishes like the Miso Salmon and the pork chops "encebollado," with one guest exclaiming, "The food was amazing...the live band was amazing. 10/10 would recommend!" (Aura Cocina Review). Whether it's the energetic ambiance or the meticulously crafted cocktails, Aura Cocina consistently offers a memorable dining spectacle that celebrates the heart of Cuban culture with a modern flair.

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Guantanamera - Forest Hills

2. Victor's Café

3. Havana Central Times Square

4. Guantanamera

5. Calle Dao - Bryant Park

6. Amor Cubano

7. Aura Cocina

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