Cuba512 - Austin

I am Cuban-American and I wanted to love this place. I even gave him two drinks. Unfortunately, it was a break. the Lechon-Asado was decent, but a little dry. t... read more I am Cuban-American and I wanted to love this place. I even gave him two drinks. Unfortunately, it was a break. the Lechon-Asado was decent, but a little dry. the Cuban sandwich was excessively fat and bland. it urgently needed more senf and pickles. the croquetas were horrific bad! Not only were they dry, but they didn't taste like a croquette I had ever grown up in miami. the only saving gnade was the delusion, perfect.

The ropa vieja was good, but the black beans were not seasoned at all, the coffee was NOT café cubano. The mariquitas that I ordered were ok, but the sauce that... read more The ropa vieja was good, but the black beans were not seasoned at all, the coffee was NOT café cubano. The mariquitas that I ordered were ok, but the sauce that came with it was not good. I got the impression they had a lazy chef or it’s not a Cuban cooking

I went to this restaurant and the service was terrible I have the server a reasonable tip to later find out through my bank statement that my tip was tripled. I... read more I went to this restaurant and the service was terrible I have the server a reasonable tip to later find out through my bank statement that my tip was tripled. I called many times and asked to speak to the owner and was given the run around. I showed up in person and right off the bat was given my refund in cash. Still I did not get to speak to the owner/ manager. Always double check your bank statements this is out right stealing and should be a fire able offense.

Good Cuban coffees and brunch. Would go back. read more Good Cuban coffees and brunch. Would go back.

Friendly staff, and delicious authentic cuban cuisine. I ordered the POLLO AL HORNO. The chicken was seasoned perfectly, moist and tastey. Great watermelon marg... read more Friendly staff, and delicious authentic cuban cuisine. I ordered the POLLO AL HORNO. The chicken was seasoned perfectly, moist and tastey. Great watermelon margaritas. ????