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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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