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Popular Long Island Restaurant Serves Mojitos, Cuban Cuisine Popular Long Island Restaurant Serves Mojitos, Cuban Cuisine
Popular Long Island Restaurant Serves Mojitos, Cuban Cuisine A Long Island restaurant that specializes in Cuban cuisine offers guests a variety of dishes and cocktails, including paella and passion fruit mojitos.  The restaurant owners said the menu is also influenced by Puerto Rican and Spanish cuisine.  Brunch is served beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. The menu includes waffles, a Cuban brunch burger, eggs benedict, and more.  Dishes offered for dinner include Cuban steak, filet mignon, and spinach potato. The restaurant also offers paella, made with saffron rice, mussels, shrimp, clams, peas, tomatoes, scall…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Long Island Eatery Serves Up Caribbean Sandwiches, Salads, Soups Long Island Eatery Serves Up Caribbean Sandwiches, Salads, Soups
Long Island Eatery Serves Up Caribbean Sandwiches, Salads, Soups Nearly half of 500 Yelp reviewers gave a Suffolk County Cuban eatery, known for its ropa vieja and guava chicken wings, five-star ratings.  After an approximately year-long closure for renovations, Cafe Havana on Jericho Turnpike in Smithtown reopened to the public in June of 2020, then reopened again in August after another closure spurred by COVID-19.  "Where do I even begin? Let's start with the incredibly tender meat or should we begin with the traditional Cuban Mofongo?" wrote Yelp reviewer Shannon H. of Cafe Havana's ropa vieja, which was mentioned by 32 other reviewers. "Ea…

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by Christina Coulter
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Cafe Havana Has Mix Of Cuban, American Cuisine In Smithtown Cafe Havana Has Mix Of Cuban, American Cuisine In Smithtown
Cafe Havana Has Mix Of Cuban, American Cuisine In Smithtown Cafe Havana is exactly what is sounds like - a large but cozy “tropical getaway” offering Caribbean-style food and drinks in the heart of Smithtown. Located at 944 W. Jericho Turnpike, Cafe Havana has a menu inspired by authentic Puerto Rican, and Spanish flavors. “With the palm trees surrounding you and the wide variety of food to choose from, you will feel like you have been transported to a tropical island…Once you get transported to the Caribbean you will never want to leave,” reads the restaurant’s website. Cafe Havana’s menu consists of bold flavors and dishes straight from the Carib…

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by Valerie Musson