Address: 292 S Michigan Ave, Kenilworth, NJ 07033, USA
Phone: +19084866000
Rating: 4.5
based on 123 reviews.
Food Quality
Pros:
"The food was absolutely phenomenal!"
"The portion was big and full of flavor."
"All were cooked perfectly & outstanding!"
"The chicken was tender and the beans were tasty."
"The Cuban Riceball was amazing!"
"Both were delicious."
"The food was exquisite!"
Cons:
"Both the rice and meat were obviously old."
"The meat didn’t have much flavor to it."
"The meat for the steak with onions and cuban sandwiches was really dry, and the side sauces didn't help."
"The food was generally bland with oil and salt to make up for flavor."
"The fish was a bit salty but it went well with the rice."
"The congri looked and tasted like it was colored with food coloring."
"The food was not edible and we had to throw it out."
Service
Pros:
"The servers were very friendly and very fast taking our orders."
"Owner and Wife greeted me with a handshake and a big hello upon my entrance."
"The family that owns and operates the restaurant are very friendly and were super accommodating with a couple changes that I made before the event."
"The owners and staff were incredibly kind."
"The service was great."
"The customer service was amazing, and the food was even better."
"The waiters very nice even made some conversation while our appetizers where coming out."
Cons:
"Honestly, this place is a hit or miss, depending on who’s cooking."
"Charged a dollar for extra sauce, didn't receive it. Charged for maduros, didn't receive it. Ordered ham and chicken croquettes, didn't receive the chicken croquettes."
"I called to place an order and they never answered the phone."
"The ladies barely made it around the counter to serve us at our tables."
"They pass the phone off three times and all I was ordering was beef empanadas."
"Called for a delivery at around 12:05pm they got here a hour and ten min later."
"Called two times for a update phone just rang and rang away!"
Ambiance
Pros:
"The decor was so cute too loved it!!"
"It’s small, cozy, and I assume they do a brisk takeout business."
"The atmosphere was off the hook."
"It had a nice homey vibe when we arrived and the owners were very friendly and welcoming."
"Great service, restaurant had a great homey feel."
"The inside of the restaurant is cozy & cute, showcasing various Cuban photos & memorabilia."
"Atmosphere is really cute and authentic it’s a small spot but it gives you that homey feel."
Cons:
"First off, the establishment looked cluttered and sticky."
"This visit was by far the worst experience I’ve EVER had at a restaurant."
"Won't be coming back."
"So disappointing DO NOT EAT HERE"
"The prices on the old menu are more realistic."
"The owner lady said the food would be ready in 25 minutes but then had me waiting for an hour."
"The food was very tasty. I don’t give it five stars because the place did not look nor smelled CLEAN."
Value
Pros:
"Worth every penny spent."
"The prices are reasonable!"
"Very flavorful and you get your moneys worth!"
"The portions were plentiful & the prices were very reasonable."
"Look at the amount they serve. I ordered for one and they served for 2."
"Every meal is a flavor experience."
"THE FOOD, taste amazing! Very flavorful and you get your moneys worth!"
Cons:
"The prices are on the expensive side for small portions."
"Beware the prices are not proportionate to the quality or size of the meal."
"A little pricey but, Came with a can of coke :-) and was well worth it."
"Overall ok but too expensive for a quick lunch $22.36!!"
"5 bucks for a Lil piece of sugar! Lol and it Sucked!!!"
"NEVER order through UberEATS. I didn't report the order fast enough to be refunded, but even though the food was good, expect to be charged for things you never received."