Cuban Breezes Menu
Welcome to Cuban Breezes, where the rich flavors of Cuba come alive! Nestled in Tampa, FL, this vibrant eatery is perfect for both casual lunches and lively dinners. Known for its pressed sandwiches, the standout Cuban sandwich features marinated pork, ham, cheese, and pickles, promising an explosion of taste that makes you feel like you’re dining in Havana.
For those seeking variety, the turkey Cuban and the veggie version shine with their unique flavors, catering to every palate. Don't miss the juicy Havana Burger, a 1/2 lb delight topped to perfection, or indulge in the BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger Melt, which combines homemade BBQ sauce with bold flavors.
As you sip on traditional Cuban coffee or a refreshing Colada, feel the vibrant atmosphere that makes dining at Cuban Breezes a must-try experience. Enjoy outdoor seating, and flexible payment options, and let the breezy vibes transport you to the heart of Cuba!
Starters
Croquetas
A delicious beginning to every Cuban meal. Two croquetas filled with ham, breaded and then lightly fried
Papa Rellena
Breaded potato ball stuffed with seasoned ground beef then lightly fried
Party Papas
Everybody's favorite "potato balls", just in miniature form. (6 per order)
Empanada
Our homemade fillings are stuffed into a fresh dough pocket and lightly fried. (Chicken, Beef or Chorizo & Cheese)
Boiled Yuca
We take boiled yuca and sauté it with onions, fresh garlic and olive oil, then top it with lime
Fried Yuca
Thick steak fry style yuca topped with lime and garlic
Yuca Fritters
We add a bunch of seasonings to the yuca and lightly fry it. Served with lime and Havana sauce. (8 per order)
Boatload of Fries
A big basket of the best seasoned fries in town!
Pan con Mantequilla
Butter spread on our Cuban bread, then lightly pressed
Pan con Ajo
Lightly pressed garlic bread
Pan con Queso
The ultimate grilled cheese!
Cuban loaf
Our pressed Cuban bread. Take a loaf home!
Sampler
A combination of croquetas, yuca fritters, pan con queso and an empanada (Chicken, Beef or Chorizo & Cheese)
Deviled Crab
A large croquette stuffed with crab, tomato sauce and a blend of seasonings
Chicken Wings
Eight jumbo wings fried to perfection and tossed in one of our signature sauces. (Buffalo, Traditional BBQ or Guava BBQ)
Caribbean Chicken Salad
Our house salad served in a garlic herb tortilla bowl topped with grilled chicken, black beans and pineapple
Side Salad
House Salad
Salads
Soup
Caldo Gallego
Black Bean Soup
Havana Chicken Chili
Chorizo Soup
Black Beans and Rice
Our delicious beans served over rice. (Choice of white or yellow rice)
Ultimate Beans and Rice
Our black beans and rice topped with cheese, tomato and onions
Congri
Cuban Style red beans and rice with Spanish sausage mixed in
Moros
Our black beans cooked with rice, olive oil, garlic and bacon
Maduros
Sweet plantains that are lightly fried. They compliment every meal and are delicious!
Tostones
Green plantains that are smashed and lightly fried then topped with garlic
Steamed Vegetables
Fresh blend of steamed vegetables
Side Orders
Pressed Sandwiches
Cuban
Ham, marinated shredded pork, cheese, pickles and mustard. We didn't invent the Cuban, we just make it better!
Media Noche
Same as a Cuban, just served on our sweet bread
Turkey Cuban
Sliced turkey with cheese, lettuce, onions and Havana sauce
Veggie Cuban
Definitely not your "garden variety" Cuban sandwich! Just ask
The Big Havana
A 1/2 pound of ham and turkey topped with cheese, Havana sauce, lettuce, tomato and bacon. What a BIG sandwich!
Turkey Club
Our sweet bread is so good, we had to make a club with turkey, cheese, mustard, Havana sauce, lettuce, tomato and bacon. This sandwich is Not pressed
Pan con Croqueta
4 croquetas, cheese, pickles, and mustard on pressed Cuban bread
Cuban Reuben
A classic Reuben with a Cuban twist! Sliced pork, pickles, cheese, sauerkraut and 1000 island dressing on thick-sliced sweet bread
Pan con Pollo
8oz. all white meat chicken breast marinated and grilled, served on a bed of onions and topped with papitas
Pan con Pollo Frito
We bread an 8oz. boneless chicken breast and fry it till it's golden brown then serve it on a bed of onions
Pan con Lechon
Slow roasted shredded pork sandwich, topped with onions. Try it with grilled onions and BBQ! (Traditional BBQ or Guava BBQ)
Frita Cubana
Traditional Cuban mini burger made with Spanish sausage and spices mixed in. Topped with papitas. It does have a little kick to it!
Pan con Bistec
This 1/2 pound grilled Palomilla steak sandwich is as authentic as you can get. Topped with onions and papitas
Pan con Bistec Empanizado
The biggest sandwich in town! Our Palomilla steak, breaded and fried till it's golden brown, with lettuce, onions and Havana sauce
Mahi Cuban
Mahi filet served with onions, lettuce, Havana sauce and cheese. (grilled, fried or blackened)
Cuban Dip
Thinly sliced seasoned pork sandwich served open-faced and topped with melted cheese. Served with a side of au jus and horseradish
Grilled & Fried Sandwiches
Platters
Lechon Asado
Slow roasted pork that is shredded then marinated in mojo
Masitas de Puerco
Slow cooked pork loin chunks that are boiled 'till tender, marinated and then lightly fried
Picadillo
Seasoned ground beef mixed with onions, green peppers and fresh garlic to create an authentic taste
Fricase de Pollo*
Shredded chicken and diced potatoes simmered in a tomato based sauce served over your choice of rice. (white or yellow)
Pollo a la Plancha
8oz. marinated boneless chicken breast grilled to perfection!
Pollo Empanizado
The best boneless, seasoned fried chicken you'll ever taste!
Arroz con Pollo*
Tender pieces of all white meat chicken mixed together with specially seasoned yellow rice
Ropa Vieja
Shredded skirt steak cooked in a tomato sauce with sautéed onions, green peppers and fresh garlic mixed together to create a great taste
Vaca Frita
A tender skirt steak grilled to perfection and topped with sautéed onions
Palomilla
A 1/2 pound steak sliced thin, then marinated and grilled
Bistec Empanizado
A huge Palomilla steak that is breaded and lightly fried. When we say huge, we mean huge!
Mahi Filet
Mahi filet prepared to perfection! (grilled, fried or blackened)
Guava BBQ Ribs
A half rack of pork ribs that are so tender they fall right off the bone! Smothered in our own Guava BBQ sauce. Try them with our Traditional BBQ or Mojo!
Havana Burger
One of the biggest and tastiest burgers in town! A 1/2 lb. burger served with all the toppings
BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger Melt
A juicy 8oz. burger with our homemade BBQ sauce, cheese, bacon and grilled onions. (Traditional BBQ or Guava BBQ)
Veggie Wrap
We take a garlic herb wrap and stuff it with onions, peppers, cucumbers, cheese, pickles, lettuce, tomato and Havana sauce
Chicken Wrap
Onions, green peppers, lettuce, tomato, cheese and Havana sauce in a garlic herb wrap. (grilled, fried or blackened)
Mahi Wrap
Mahi with onions, lettuce, cheese and Havana sauce stuffed into a garlic herb wrap. (grilled, fried or blackened)
Chicken or Steak Philly
Your choice of grilled chicken or shaved ribeye steak, sautéed with onions, peppers and cheese on pressed Cuban bread
Meatloaf Melt
Homemade meatloaf served on pressed Cuban bread, topped with grilled onions, cheese and a splash of BBQ sauce. (Traditional BBQ or Guava BBQ)
Chicken Burrito
Seasoned shredded chicken, cheese, rice and a bit of our own Havana Chicken Chili all rolled up in a garlic herb wrap
Burgers, Wraps & Phillys
Low Carb
Chicken Breast
All white boneless chicken breast topped with onions. (grilled, fried or blackened)
Palomilla Steak
8oz. thinly sliced steak that is marinated and grilled then topped with onions
Lechon
Our marinated shredded pork. Served with onions
Masitas
Boneless pork chunks that are marinated and then lightly fried. Served with onions and topped with fresh lime
Iced Tea
Sweet, Unsweet or Mango. (Try the Mango, you'll be surprised!)
Soda
Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Orange Slice, Root Beer, Dr. Pepper, Sierra Mist, Lemonade
Cuban Sodas
Materva, Ironbeer, Jupina
Apple Juice or Milk
Beverages
Desserts
Flan
The all time favorite ending to every Cuban meal! A smooth custard with a layer of soft caramel on top
Coconut Flan
Our traditional flan with a tropical twist! Topped with lightly roasted coconut
Guava & Cream Cheese Empanada
A lightly fried dough pocket with guava and cream cheese inside. A sweet and creamy delight!
Colada
Straight black Cuban coffee with sugar. The most traditional Cuban coffee!
Café con Leche
Cuban coffee with steamed milk and sugar
Cortadito
A mini café con leche
