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Best Cuban food in San Diego

Indulge in Cuban Cuisine Made With Pure, Natural Goodness

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Vaca Frita

Natural hormone-free braised Flank Steak, seared crispy with sauteed Onions and Mojo

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Ropa Vieja

Natural hormone-free Beef, braised and shredded in a light wine and organic Tomato Sauce with Olives and Capers

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Pollo

Mary's free-range 1/2 Chicken roasted with a Garlic and Herb house rub garnished with Onion

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Fricasé de Pollo

Naturally raised hormone-free Chicken braised in a light wine and organic Tomato sauce with Onions, Bell Peppers, Olives, Capers, and Red Potatoes

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Arroz con Pollo

Traditional, classic Cuban dish made with tender seasoned chicken, cooked with rice, peas, red pepper and spices. Served with sweet plantains

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El Cubano

Sliced roasted pork, smoked ham, cheese, mustard, pickles, hot pressed

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The Hot Cuban

Roasted Pork, caramelized Onions, Jalapenos, Cilantro, Garlic Aioli, Mojo

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Crazy Cuban

Slice roasted pork, smoked ham, cheese, mustard, pickles, pork cracklings, hot pressed

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Arroz con Leche

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Caramel Flan

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Welcome to Havana Grill

Welcome to Havana Grill
Enjoy the bold flavors of traditional Cuban cuisine—crafted with the purest, most natural ingredients. We use organic greens, hormone-free meats, and non-GMO cooking oils to create dishes that are both healthy and delicious. Cuban food is rich in flavor, and we believe it should be nourishing too. That’s why we source organic and local ingredients whenever possible, ensuring every meal is authentic and wholesome. Find us in Clairemont Mesa or Mission Valley—come taste the difference!

Flavorful Cuban Cuisine

Flavorful Cuban Cuisine
At Havana Grill, every dish is a tribute to Cuban heritage, prepared with natural ingredients and bold seasonings. From the crispy, flavor-packed Cuban American Sandwich to the tender, citrus-marinated Vaca Frita, each bite offers a rich and authentic experience. Whether you're indulging in a golden, flaky empanada or exploring the many other dishes on our menu, you'll find a perfect balance of tradition and creativity in every meal.
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Pure Ingredients, Authentic Taste

Pure Ingredients, Authentic Taste
At Havana Grill, we believe real flavor starts with real ingredients. That’s why we fry everything in organic, non-GMO sunflower oil, cook exclusively with stainless steel—never aluminum—and use organic ingredients in every dish. It’s our way of honoring tradition while taking care of your health.
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The Perfect Cup of Coffee

The Perfect Cup of Coffee

Try out the bold and real flavors of Cuban coffee, made from rich, dark-roasted beans and brewed just right. Every sip brings you a taste of Cuba. Whether you prefer a strong and sweet espresso-style Café Cubano, a creamy Cortadito, or a velvety Café con Leche, our coffee is a true taste of Cuba in every sip.

Authentic Cuban Catering For Any Occasion

Authentic Cuban Catering For Any Occasion
Make your gathering unforgettable with Havana Grill’s catering, featuring authentic Cuban dishes made from fresh, natural ingredients. From savory empanadas to slow-cooked Vaca Frita, our menu brings bold flavors to any occasion. Whether it’s a family celebration or a corporate event, we’ll handle the food so you can focus on enjoying the moment.
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Save Room for Something Sweet!

Our desserts are the perfect way to end your meal! Whether you’re in the mood for the rich, creamy goodness of Cuban Coffee Tres Leches, the sweet tropical vibes of Guava Cheesecake, or a classic Flan, we’ve got something for you. Light, fruity, chocolatey—whatever you’re craving, we’ve got a treat that’ll hit the spot. Treat yourself, you totally deserve it!

Classic Cuban Sips With A Modern Twist

Classic Cuban Sips With A Modern Twist
Havana Grill’s cocktail menu brings the vibrant spirit of Cuba to every glass, with fresh ingredients and bold flavors. The Havana Mojito, crafted with crisp mint, zesty lime, and smooth rum, is a refreshing take on a timeless favorite. Whether you're unwinding after a long day or celebrating with friends, our handcrafted cocktails set the perfect mood. Our full bar is currently only available in our Mission Valley location.
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Order From Our Website

Bringing the bold flavors of Havana Grill to your table has never been easier with our online ordering. Whether you're in the mood for a classic Cuban American Sandwich, a crispy empanada, or a refreshing Havana Mojito, your favorites are just a few taps away. Order online for pickup or delivery and enjoy an effortless way to experience authentic Cuban cuisine.
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Delicious Cuban flavors and dishes, captured in every frame.

Visit Us Today!

Visit Us Today!
Authentic Cuban flavors are never far away with two Havana Grill locations in San Diego. Whether you're near Clairemont Mesa or Mission Valley, our doors are open and ready to serve fresh, flavorful dishes made with care. Stop by for a meal that brings bold spices, quality ingredients, and the warmth of Cuban hospitality together in every bite. Visit our full bar at the Mission Valley location only.
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Check Out Our Two Locations!

Visit us at Clairemont Mesa and Mission Valley

What our guests are saying

Check out our most recent reviews!

Tried this place for the first time and WOW!! The food was amazing!! All the flavors!! We had the Citrus Chicken, El Cubano, and Paella. Out of this world definitely going to make this place a regular location to visit. I want to try the whole menu lol. Give this place a try you won't regret it.

JP

JP

Great spot for some Cuban food. I met up with a friend who had been here and had the citrus chicken. Super delicious. The service was great too.

Heather K.

Heather K.

First time, absolutely delicious, service was fantastic and the vibe of the restaurant is super cool, great music!

Erin M.

Erin M.

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Catering

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Serves Vegan Dishes

Has Outdoor Seating

Serves Great Cocktails

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Frequently asked questions

We serve Lunch and Dinner

Yes, we offer Takeout

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