A beloved neighborhood restaurant in the heart of "the Fan" in Richmond, VA. Founded in 1998 by chef Manny Mendez, serving home-style dishes inspired from his family's Cuban heritage. Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner plus brunch on the weekends. Large portions served in a bodega-like atmosphere.

Located in the heart of "the fan" at the corner of Lombardy St. and Park Ave. Street parking only. Please pay attention to parking signs!

Location

Kuba Kuba
1601 Park Ave.,
Richmond, VA 23220
Map/Directions

Hours

M–Th 9a–9:30p
F–Sa 9a–10p
Su 9a–8p

Phone

Kuba Kuba (The Fan)
(804) 355-8817

Sorry, no reservations

Download Print Menu Here

Lunch and dinner specials listed on chalkboard above bar!

ensaldas y apertivos

salads & appetizers

$5.95

house salad

mixed greens tossed with our house balsamic vinaigrette, tomato, cucumber & veggie garnish. served with cornbread.

$5.95

$8.95

avocado salad

large bed of mixed greens tossed with our house balsamic vinaigrette, tomato, cucumber & veggie garnish. topped with sliced avocado, served with kuban toast.

$8.95

$4.95 / cup $2.50

black bean soup

topped with our lime sour cream & veggie garnish. served with cornbread.

$4.95 / cup $2.50

soup of the day

ask us! served with cornbread.

$4.95 / cup $2.50

$4.95

empanadillas

two traditional pastries stuffed with beef picadillo OR spinach & ricotta. topped with our lime sour cream & veggie garnish.

$4.95

moros y cristianos

red or black beans over rice with veggie garnish. served with cornbread.

$4.95

$3.95

platanos

deep-fried plantains! freshly made at today’s state of ripeness.

$3.95

$7.95

coconut risotto cakes

homemade risotto cakes with coconut & pineapple, dusted with rice flour & deep-fried, served over black bean & corn salsa.

$7.95

$10.95

camaraones y mejillones

shrimp and mussels cooked in a tasso ham & lime-cilantro broth. served with kuban toast.

$10.95

scallop ceviche*

lime-cured scallops over a bed of mixed greens. served with kuban toast.

$10.95

$12.95

entremés

antipasto plate includes chorizo, queso blanco, scallop ceviche, tasso ham, artichokes, marinated olives, capers, roasted garlic, roasted red pepper & asparagus. served with kuban toast.

$12.95

huevos*

available all day, all dishes topped with a veggie garnish

$4.95

huevos & kuban toast*

2 eggs over easy, over medium, over hard, scrambled or sunny!

$4.95

- with cheese add $1.00

- with chorizo or avocado add: $2.00

$5.95

cheese omelet

served with cornbread.

$5.95

$7.95

spanish tortilla

spanish-style frittata with potatoes, green peppers & onions. served with cornbread.

$7.95

$8.95

tortilla con chorizo

spanish-style frittata with spanish sausage, potatoes, green peppers & onions. served with cornbread.

$8.95

$9.50

roasted red pepper & asparagus tortilla

spanish-style frittata with roasted bell peppers & asparagus, potatoes, green peppers & onions. served with cornbread.

$9.50

$10.95

salmon & spinach tortilla

spanish-style frittata with smoked salmon, spinach, potatoes, green peppers & onions. served with cornbread.

$10.95

tortilla con langostino

spanish-style frittata with crawfish, potatoes, green peppers & onions. served with cornbread.

$10.95

$9.50

tomato, spinach & cheese tortilla

spanish-style frittata with tomato, spinach, monterey jack cheese, green peppers & onions. served with cornbread.

$9.50

$8.95

huevos kuba*

2 eggs your style served over rice & beef picadillo & rice. served with cornbread.

$8.95

$9.50

codfish cake & eggs

2 eggs your style with our pan-fried codfish cake topped with enchilada sauce. served with kuban toast.

$9.50

$8.95

huevos rancheros

2 eggs over red beans and kuban bread, topped with monterey jack cheese, enchilada sauce & our lime sour cream.

$8.95

$9.95

huevos california*

same as above, with the addition of sliced avocado.

$9.95

$9.50

roast pork omelet

slow roasted pork omelet served with black beans, rice & cornbread.

$9.50

$8.50

morning quesadilla

grilled flour tortilla with scrambled eggs & cheese, topped with enchilada sauce, spinach & sour cream. served with cornbread.

$8.50

breakfast burrito

flour tortilla with scrambled eggs, cheese & black beans. topped with enchilada sauce, spinach & sour cream. served with cornbread.

$8.50

almuerzo

sandwiches served on kuban bread & topped with veggie garnish

$8.50

cuban sandwich

pressed with roast pork, smithfield ham, swiss cheese, pickles & mustard. platanos on the side.

$8.50

$9.50

kubanaso

cuban sandwich with spanish chorizo added. platanos on the side.

$9.50

$8.50

bar'b'quban

roast pork, house bar-b-que sauce & our carrot-ginger slaw. platanos on the side.

$8.50

elena ruíz

pressed with sliced turkey, cream cheese & strawberry preserves. platanos on the side.

$8.50

chorizo, egg & swiss sandwich*

scrambled eggs, spanish choriszo & swiss cheese. platanos on the side.

$8.50

turkey press

sliced turkey, swiss cheese, spinach, tomato & deli mustard. platanos on the side.

$8.50

cu bánh mi

pressed with smithfield ham, carrot-ginger slaw, cucumber, cilantro and rana sauce. black beans & rice on the side.

$8.50

sloppy josé

our brothy shredded beef flank with swiss cheese. platanos on the side.

$8.50

portobello press

balsamic-marinated and grilled mushrooms with swiss cheese, spinach & tomato. platanos on the side.

$8.50

chicken-pineapple sandwich

marinated & grilled chicken breast with grilled pineapple, lettuce & tomato. platanos on the side.

$8.50

codfish cake sandwich*

our pan-fried codfish cake topped with enchilada sauce, lettuce & tomato. platanos on the side.

$8.50

$9.95

crabcake sandwich

our pan-fried crabcake, topped with special sauce, lettuce & tomato. black beans & rice on the side.

$9.95

$8.50

pesto-tomato-jack melt

house basil pesto, spinach, tomato, & monterey jack cheese. platanos on the side.

$8.50

$7.95

veggie Q

pressed with plantains, carrot-ginger slaw & house bar-b-que sauce. black beans & rice on the side

$7.95

$8.95

lunch roast pork

a plate ofour mojo-marinated roast pork with black beans, white rice & platanos.

$8.95

lunch ropa vieja

a plate of our brothy shredded beef flank over white rice & platanos.

$8.95

niños

kids

$3.95

grilled cheese

$3.95

$4.95

butter or cheese pasta

$4.95

$3.95

kid’s quesadilla

$3.95

$4.95

grilled ham & swiss or turkey & swiss

$4.95

entradas

served after 5pm.

+all entrees served with grilled kuban toast

$15.95

kuban roast pork

slow roasted, mojo-marinated pork with black beans, white rice & platanos.

$15.95

ropa vieja

our brothy shredded beef flank with white rice & platanos.

$15.95

arroz con pollo*

seared chicken breast with roasted red peppers & peas in yellow rice.

$15.95

$13.95

penne pasta

penne pasta tossed with pre-roasted tomatoes, portobello mushrooms, roasted red peppers, basil & manchego cheese.

$13.95

paella vegetariana

traditional spanish rice dish with artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, asparagus, tomatoes, potatoes, peas & spinach. topped with avocado

$13.95

$18.95

paella valenciana

traditional spanish rice dish with chorizo, clams, mussels & shrimp.

$18.95

paella mariscos*

traditional spanish rice dish with clams, mussles & shrimp.

$18.95

paella de fideos*

traditional paella mariscos, with penne pasta instead of rice.

$18.95

seafood sofrito*

sautéed jumbo shrimp & mussels served in a white wine sauce over angel hair pasta, topped with manchego cheese.

$18.95

shrimp enchilado*

sautéed shrimp in a tomato based sauce with capers, served over white rice.

$18.95

$19.95

guava ginger shrimp*

sautéed shrimp in a guava-ginger bbq sauce served with black beans, yellow rice & grilled asparagus.

$19.95

seared salmon*

fillet of salmon with coconut risotto cakes & grilled asparagus. served over a bed of fresh black bean & corn salsa.

$19.95

braised pork shank

pork shank served with a shallot demi-glace, mashed potatoes & grilled asparagus.

$19.95

+daily dinner specials listed on blackboard

bebidas

beverages

café/té

coffee/tea

$1 / double $2

kuban coffee

Shot of espresso.

$1 / double $2

cafe con Leche

espresso with steamed milk.

with sweetened condensed milk add .50

to go - add .50 • iced add .50

cortadito

demitasse of espresso with a splash of steamed milk.

$1.95

coffee

hot or iced

$1.95

hot tea

caffeine or herbal bags

$1.95

iced tea

fresh brewed daily

$1.95

jugos/refrescos

juices/sodas

sm. $1.50 / lg. $2.50

orange juice

sm. $1.50 / lg. $2.50

thomson apple juice

sm. $1.50 / lg. $2.50

$2.00

fresh squeezed limeade or lemonade

$2.00

$1.95

fountain drinks

coke, diet coke, sprite, ginger ale & orange nehi

$1.95

free refills

$1.95

bottles or cans

malta india, materva, coco rico, jupiña & other flavors

$1.95

cranberry juice, juice boxes or v8

cerveza & vino

beer & wine

available on premises

tres leche cakes

round    $50
12 servings approximately

rectangle    $80
18 servings approximately

specialty or wedding
pricing & sizes vary

how to order

make orders at least 3 days in advance in person or by phone

sorry, we do not accept e-mail orders at this time

cakes are not available certain days

payment accepted upon pickup only

A beloved neighborhood restaurant in the heart of "the Fan" in Richmond, VA. Founded in 1998 by chef Manny Mendez, serving home-style dishes inspired from his family's Cuban heritage. Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner plus brunch on the weekends. Large portions served in a bodega-like atmosphere.

Located in the heart of "the fan" at the corner of Lombardy St. and Park Ave. Street parking only. Please pay attention to parking signs!

Location

Hours

Phone

Menu

Download Print Menu Here

bebidas

beverages

tres leche cakes

round $50

rectangle $80

specialty or wedding

how to order

make orders at least 3 days in advance in person or by phone

sorry, we do not accept e-mail orders at this time

cakes are not available certain days

payment accepted upon pickup only

info

hours:

monday - thursday
9am - 9:30pm

friday, saturday
9am - 10pm

sunday
9am - 8pm

sorry, no reservations

parties must be complete before being seated

booths are for parties of 3 or more

happy hour every day 4-6pm

gift certificates available for purchase in person only.

no separate checks, however multiple cards
may be applied towards payment

no discover card

go red sox!

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A beloved neighborhood restaurant in the heart of "the Fan" in Richmond, VA. Founded in 1998 by chef Manny Mendez, serving home-style dishes inspired from his family's Cuban heritage. Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner plus brunch on the weekends. Large portions served in a bodega-like atmosphere.

Located in the heart of "the fan" at the corner of Lombardy St. and Park Ave. Street parking only. Please pay attention to parking signs!

Location

Hours

Phone

Menu

Download Print Menu Here

bebidas

beverages

tres leche cakes

round $50

rectangle $80

specialty or wedding

how to order

make orders at least 3 days in advance in person or by phonesorry, we do not accept e-mail orders at this timecakes are not available certain days payment accepted upon pickup only

info

hours:monday - thursday9am - 9:30pmfriday, saturday9am - 10pmsunday9am - 8pm

sorry, no reservations

parties must be complete before being seated

booths are for parties of 3 or more

happy hour every day 4-6pm

gift certificates available for purchase in person only.

no separate checks, however multiple cardsmay be applied towards payment no discover card

go red sox!

#KUBAKUBARVA TAGS ON INSTAGRAM

make orders at least 3 days in advance in person or by phone

sorry, we do not accept e-mail orders at this time

cakes are not available certain days

payment accepted upon pickup only

hours:

monday - thursday
9am - 9:30pm

friday, saturday
9am - 10pm

sunday
9am - 8pm

no separate checks, however multiple cards
may be applied towards payment

no discover card