El Rincon Cubano Restaurant

A taste of Cuba in Panama Pacific Beach area, El Rincon Cubano is the new option for the Cuban food lovers. Come to try the sucking pig while you have a drink mojito. This Restaurant is located on the Panamerican Highway, in new of the new Banco Nacional in Chame. 

 

Restaurant Name:

El Rincón Cubano

Type of Food Served:

Cuban food

Location:

Panamerican highway, in front of the new Banco Nacional - Chame

Hours of Operation:

9:00am  to 10:00 pm

Days Closed:

Wednesdays

Contact Info:

Tomas Sosa – 345-3066

Website

www.activeweb.is/rinconcubano

Owner:

Tomas Sosa originally from Santa Clara, Cuba

Open Since:

Beginning of 2011

Setting:

Beautiful 2 story building facing the highway.  The restaurant consists of an outside patio with seating for 32.  Well ventilated, tables with tablecloths and  upholstered   chairs.   Nicely decorated with a tree sustaining orchids.  A little cigar stand where you can purchase cigars – Don Juan.  They also have an outside bar with extra tables and chairs for expansion.  The dining area is far away enough from the road where you do not hear the large trucks braking loudly.

Parking:

Appropriate size parking in front of the building.

Menu:

The menu is only in Spanish and the font is a little small, bring your reading glasses!  They serve breakfast – from toast and coffee at $2 to full breakfast with steak for $6.  A variety of sandwiches from $2.50 to $4.50.  Good selection of appetizers from $1.00 to $5.50 and dishes of pork from $7. to $14, beef from $6.50 to $8.50 for a small filet,  Fried chicken $6m .  as well as fish and seafood from $6. to $14.

Beverages:

Cold Soft drinks and coffee at $1.  Wine by the glass $3 or bottle at $15.  (Chilean or Argentinean).  Beer $2.00 or $2.50.  Has a large selection of juices or milk shakes at $2.  Mixed drinks start at $2. a Mojito is priced at $4.

Wine:

Small selection of Argentinean or Chilean wine

Corkage:

Possible for special occasions

Main Meal Price Range:

From $6.00 to $14.00.  All meals include a choice of 2 side dishes from an extensive list.

Comments:

 

 
Nice environment, quiet for the side of the road as the restaurant is recessed.  They have a special on Saturdays and Sundays for beer – 6 for $6 for local and 6 x $9 for either Corona or Bucanero.  The specialty is pork on the grill.  If you like crispy pieces, this is the place for you.
 

 

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