I ordered a Cuban Sandwich to go. I was expecting an authentic sandwich from a Cuban Restaurant. It was nothing like the Cuban sandwiches I ate when we live in FL. The sandwich wasn't pressed. The meats were all wrong. And the pickle wasn't even in the sandwich. I had been searching for and craving an authentic Cuban Sandwich locally, since we moved from FL 13 years previous. I found a more authentic Cuban sandwich at the local Irish pub!
I took my first bite and bit into a huge piece of cartilage in the meat. I ate around it, but was only able to eat a part of my sandwich. I started feeling sick after eating the food and was also grossed out from the cartilage. I ended up giving my husband the rest, which he attempted to eat the next day. He even said it gave him a stomachache .
My husband is a chatty person and likes to talk to people. He is a Florida native and he was curious if the owners were from FL too, or from Cuba. He was trying to be friendly and asked the cashier/ waitress. She was not friendly and even held up her hand to keep him from talking to her, and was acting annoyed by him trying to talk to her. She only seemed to speak enough English to take our order, take our money, and give us our food, which is fine. She could have been more polite or perhaps told us she didn't...
Read moreYes, I purchased a Cuban sandwich. The taste was there. The problem was the meat. It was horrible. It seemed like if I was eating rubber, I tried pulling it with my teeth and would not break. It was just big chunks of fat. I have never in my life ate a Cuban sandwich like that And it also had a funky smell to it like it’s been in the freezer for a while I would never go back again.& fyi that’s not the meat you use to make the...
Read moreThis is one of the best hidden gems Grand Island has to offer! They place is sparkling clean and the people are super friendly. I had the Cuban sandwich with a salad and spicy salsa. This is by far the best Cuban sandwich I've ever had. The prices are very reasonable and service is quick! An absolute must try - and...
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