About Cubana - Waterloo
Cubana's was one of the Street Food pioneers - slow cooked Cuban and Latin American dishes all prepared with fresh, free-range produce - try the fresh tropical smoothies too and classic Club Sandwiches on home-baked sourdough bread.
Sharing Plates and Tapas
Mixed Vegetarian Tapas Sharing Plate (V) (Wheat) (Sesame) (Eggs)
A mixed dish of Cubana's falafel, tortilla (Spanish omelette made with sweet potato and free-range eggs), Cuban black beans and yucca chips. Serve with tomato salsa, fresh salad leaves, slice of lime and garnish.£12.00Tricolor Hummus Sharing Plate (V) (Wheat) (Sesame)
A large dish of avocado, black bean and red pepper hummus. Served with freshly cut vegetables and fresh-baked sourdough bread.£10.00Croquetas De Boniato y Chorizon (Wheat)
Organic Spanish chorizo and sweet potato croquettes. Served with home-made tomato salsa.£7.00Pollo Frito con Sesamo (Wheat) (Sesame)
Marinated free-range chicken breast in a light sesame panko tempura batter. Served with home-made tomato salsa.£9.00Falafel Cubana (VG) (Wheat) (Sesame)
Cubana's falafel with a Cuban twist - prepared with garbanzo beans (chickpeas), sweet potatoes, plantain and cilantro. Served with home-made tomato salsa.£6.50Pincho de Pollo, Chorizo y Guayaba
A skewer of free-range marinated chicken and organic chorizo with chilli, onions and peppers, marinated in guava, honey, lime juice and spices – served with fresh, home-made tomato salsa.£9.00Frijoles Negros (V, VG)
Cuban-style black beans.£4.50Mixed Tapas Sharing Plate (Wheat) (Sesame)
A mixed dish of cubana's falafel, tortilla (spanish omelette made with sweet potato and free-range eggs), cuban black beans and yucca chips. Serve with tomato salsa, fresh salad leaves, slice of lime and garnish.Sesame Seeds, Wheat, Eggs, Vegetarian, Nut-free, Dairy-free.£18.00Cuban Chilli-Lime Char-Grilled Free-Range Chicken Wings
A plate of spicy free-range chicken wings, char-grilled on our robata grill. Served with fresh spring leaves and a selection of salsas.£14.00Tortilla Cubana (Vg) (Eggs)
Cubana’s Spanish-style omelette, made with free-range eggs, sweet potatoes and fresh vegetables, served with a small salad.£6.50
Slow-Cooked Cuban Kitchen Food
Slow-Roasted Cuban-Style Pork
Outdoor-reared Blythburg herd pork, marinated and slow roasted Cuban-style, served with Cuban black beans, chilli-rice and plantain. (Freshly roasted, so only available lunchtimes and after 6.30 pm)£16.00Ropa Vieja
Cuban-style shredded beef – a Cubana signature dish – served with black beans, plantain and chilli rice.£16.00Pollo Criollo
A Cuban classic and a Cubana signature dish – free-range chicken, seared and casseroled in fresh orange, onions, garlic and sherry, served with plantain and black bean rice.£16.50Feijoada De Vegetales (V, VG)
Slow cooked bean casserole served with plantain and chilli rice.£10.00Quimbombo (V, VG)
A classic Cuban slow-cooked dish made with okra, sweet potatoes, mixed peppers and other vegetables. Served with chilli rice and plantain. Lightly spicy.£10.00Camarones Criollos (Crustaceans)
Cubana classic dish - spicy prawn casseroled in tomato, peppers, celery and fresh herbs, served with Cuban black beans, chilli-rice and plantain. Ingredients: prawns, garlic, onions, tomatoes, peppers, coriander, flat-leafed parsley, oregano, vinegar, red and green peppers, celery, vegetable stock, salt, white rice, chilli, rapeseed or olive oil. Allergens: crustaceans, for example, prawns, crabs, lobster and crayfish. Suitable for: gluten free, dairy free.£16.50
The Hot Cuban Sandwich - The Cubano
The Classic Grilled Cuban Sandwich (Dairy) (Wheat)
Slow-roast free rangepork, home-cured free-range ham and Swiss cheese on home-baked Cuban bread with American mustard, pickled cucumber (optional) and butter, press-grilled in La Plancha, a hot Cuban grill - served with home-made sweet-potato crisps.£14.00
Salads
Our Salads come very lightly dressed – please ask for our home made creamy citrus garlic dressing or extra virgin olive oil and wine vinegar.
Avocado Salad
Avocado with mixed green leaves and heritage tomatoes.£9.00The Cubana Chef's Salad (Dairy) (Eggs)
With shredded free-range char-grilled chicken and home-cured free-range ham, avocado, Spanish cheese, tomato, free-range egg and Spanish goat’s cheese.£15.00
Sides
Platanos Fritos (V, VG)
Fried Cuban-style plantain.£4.50Plantain-chili rice (V, VG)
Rice with plantain and a little chilli.£3.50Frijoles Negros (V, VG)
Cuban-style black beans.£4.50Fresh Avocado (V, VG)
Seasonal.£4.00Small Mixed Leaf and Tomato Salad
£4.50Yucca Chips (V, VG)
Chips made with Cuban-style cassava.£6.00
Snacks
Mariquitas (VG)
Fresh plantain crisps with fresh tomato salsa.£6.00Fresh Sweet Potato Crisps (VG)
Serves with fresh tomato salsa.£6.00
Soft Drinks
Bottled Mineral Water
£4.00
Cuban Barbacoa
Prime British Dry-Aged Grass-Fed 250GM (9OZ) Sirloin Steak
A large, juicy, UK farm-sourced dry-aged sirloin steak, flame-grilled and served with traditional yucca chips (Cubana cassava), a small salad, home-made salsa verde and garlic chilli butter.£25.00
Tea and Coffee
Espresso
£2.75Americano
£2.75Cappuchino
£3.50Latte
£3.50Flat White
£3.50Macchiato
£3.00Cortado
£3.00Fresh Mint Tea
£3.00Fresh Mint Tea + Ginger Tea
£3.00