Latin American Cafe – Mexican
The air at this lively haunt is thick with the rich, nutty aroma of freshly pulled café con leche and the irresistible scent of buttery, golden-brown pastries. Hearty plates of garlic-marinated palomilla steak and crispy, pressed Cuban sandwiches offer a soulful journey through traditional flavors, served in a warm space that feels like a home away from home. Every bite, from the savory depth of slow-simmered picadillo to the delicate crunch of a warm empanada, captures the vibrant, sun-drenched essence of authentic Latin Caribbean cooking.
Northeast 25th Avenue +13523512822 https://latinamericancafeocala.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, high-protein, vegan, pescatarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, whole30, paleo, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, tlc, aip, alkaline, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its relaxed vibe and mouth-watering burgers, guests frequently highlight the high quality of the food and the comfortable dining environment. Reviewers praise the welcoming and attentive service staff who ensure a pleasant experience by checking in regularly throughout the meal, making it a standout choice for families and casual diners alike.
Menu
Breakfast
Traditional morning favorites served fresh.
- Authentic Cuban Breakfast: Traditional Cuban breakfast options Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
Sandwiches
Our famous sandwiches, including the King of the Cuban Steak Sandwich.
- Cuban Sandwich: Traditional Cuban sandwich ingredients Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cuban Steak Sandwich: Palomilla steak on Cuban bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Sandwich: Roasted pork served with fries Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
Authentic Cuban lunch and dinner entrees.
- Palomilla Steak: Bistec de Palomilla Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Fricassee: Traditional Cuban chicken stew Available at: dinner, lunch
- Picadillo: Cuban style ground beef hash Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
Pastries and Snacks
Freshly baked goods and quick bites.
- Cuban Pastries: Baked fresh twice daily Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: breakfast
- Empanadas: Assorted fillings Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
Traditional Cuban coffee and drinks.
- Cafe con Leche: Fresh brewed espresso and milk
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