Asia de Cuba  $$$$   Map It
237 Madison Ave.
New York, NY  10016
Ph: (212)726-7755
URL: www.chinagrillmanagement.com

Dress: Dressy
Hours: Sun - Wed, 5:30pm to 11pm
       Thu - Sat, 5:30pm to 12am
Comments:  Good restaurant.  Very expensive.  Ambiance is good.
Food is good, but more a fusion of Cuban, Asian.  Not very authentic.  

Parking: lot
--Authenticity Rating: 7.0

Cafe con Leche  $   Map It
424 or 725 Amsterdam Ave.
New York, NY  10024
Ph: (212)595-7000
URL: none

Dress: Casual
Hours: Mon - Sun, 11am to 11pm
Comments:  Ok restaurant.  Mixed reviews.
They do have some Cuban dishes.  Good for a quick bite for lunch.  

Parking: street
--Authenticity Rating: 7.0

Cafe Habana  $   Map It
17 Prince St.
New York, NY  10012
Ph: (212)625-2001
URL: none

Dress: Casual
Hours: Mon - Sun, 9am to 11pm
Comments:  Mixed reviews, hole-in-the-wall type place, very small.
They have Mexican dishes as well.  Cuban sandwiches not done correctly.  
They may have new location at 225 Elizabeth St., call (212)625-2002 to confirm!

Parking: street
--Authenticity Rating: 6.0

Calle Ocho  $$$   Map It
446 Columbus Ave.
New York, NY  10024
Ph: (212)873-5025
URL: www.calleochonyc.com

Dress: Dressy
Hours: Mon - Thu, 6pm to 11pm
	Fri, 6pm to 12am
	Sat, 5pm to 12am
Comments:  Some authentic Cuban dishes, chef also adds some twists to the food. 

                    Pretty decent option in the area, and you can always grab a mojito here.

Parking: street
--Authenticity Rating: 7.0

Cuba Libre  $$   Map It
165 8th Ave.
New York, NY  10011
Ph: (212)206-0038
URL: http://www.cubalibreonline.com

Dress: Casual
Hours: Mon - Sun, 12pm to 12am
Comments:  Nice place in Manhattan area. Some eclectic dishes, Cuban origin.
Pretty decent option in the area.

Parking: street
--Authenticity Rating: 7.0

El Sitio  $   Map It
6828 Roosevelt Ave.
Flushing, NY  11377
Ph: (718)424-2369
URL: none

Dress: Casual
Hours: Sun - Thu, 10am to 12am
	Fri - Sat, 10am to 2am
Comments:  Great little restaurant in the Queens area, food is awesome!
Quality is good and  you won't be disappointed! 

Parking: street
--Authenticity Rating: 8.0

La Caridad  $   Map It
2199 Broadway
New York, NY  10024
Ph: (212)874-2780
URL: none

Dress: Casual
Hours: Mon - Sat, 11:30am to 12am  

                    Sun, 11:30am to 10:30pm
Comments:  Mixed reviews, Cuban and Chinese restaurant.  Very inexpensive.
Delivery is recommended, ambiance is not that good. 

Parking: street
--Authenticity Rating: 7.0

Little Havana Restaurant  $   Map It
30 Cornelia St.
New York, NY  10014
Ph: (212)255-2212
URL: www.littlehavananyc.com

Dress: Casual/Dressy
Hours: Tue - Sun, 1:30pm to 11:30pm
Comments:  Awesome food, great ambiance, and best restaurant in the Manhattan area.
Highly recommended! One of the best Cuban restaurants in New York!

Parking: street
--Authenticity Rating: 9.0

Son Cubano  $$   Map It
405 W 14th St.
New York, NY  10014
Ph: (212)334-6411
URL: www.soncubanonyc.com

Dress: Casual/Dressy
Hours: Mon - Thu, 4pm to 1am
	Fri - Sat, 4pm to 4am 
Comments:  Good food, mixed reviews.  Nice place for drinks and to relax.

Parking: street
--Authenticity Rating: 7.0

Tito Puente's Restaurant  $$   Map It
64 City Island Ave.
Bronx, NY  10646
Ph: (718)885-3200
URL: www.titopuentesrestaurant.com

Dress: Casual/Dressy
Hours: Mon - Sun, 11:30am to 1am
Comments:  Good mix of food, not everything is Cuban.  Nice option in that area.

Parking: street
--Authenticity Rating: 7.0

Victor's Cafe  $$   Map It
236 W 52nd St.
New York, NY  10019
Ph: (212)586-7714
URL: www.victorscafe.com

Dress: Casual/Dressy
Hours: Mon - Sun, 12pm to 12am
Comments:  Great Cuban restaurant, great variety and good quality! 

                    All of the classic Cuban dishes can be found on their menu, highly recommended!

Parking: street
--Authenticity Rating: 10.0

New Jersey Restaurants:

Latin American Restaurant  $   Map It
4317 Bergenline Ave.
Union City, NJ  07087
Ph: (201)863-9280
URL: none

Dress: Casual
Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu - Sun, 7am to 10:30pm
Comments:  Good Cuban restaurant, can grab lunch and dinner here.  
Most of the Cuban dishes can be found on their menu, highly recommended!

Parking: street
--Authenticity Rating: 8.0

Union City Cafeteria  $   Map It
4119 Bergenline Ave.
Union City, NJ  07087
Ph: (201)863-3058
URL: none

Dress: Casual
Hours: Mon - Sun, 7:30am to 10pm
Comments:  One of the classic Cuban restaurants in the area.  
Most of the Cuban dishes can be found on their menu, highly recommended!

Parking: street
--Authenticity Rating: 9.0

Price Ratings:

$$$$ - greater than $41
 $$$ - $31 to $40
  $$ - $21 to $30
   $ - less than $20

 

 

 

 

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