El Cubano - Valencia

El Cubano is a Cuban restaurant in Valencia, CA. Order takeout online for pickup.

23360 Valencia Blvd
Valencia, CA 91355

Phone: +16614178025

Price range: $11-$20

Hours

  • Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 11:00–20:00
  • Monday: 11:30–16:30

El Cubano - Valencia Menu

Appetizers | Aperitivos

  • Stuffed Yucca (2) | Yucca Rellena — $9.50
    Yucca stuffed with beef.
  • Papas Rellenas (2) — $9.50
    Mashed potatoes stuffed with meat and shaped into balls, then lightly breaded and fried.
  • Fried Yucca (6) | Yucca Frita — $9.50
    Cilantro sauce or garlic sauce on the side.
  • Steamed Yucca (6) | Yucca Hervida — $8.50
    Topped with garlic sauce and onions.
  • Ham & Cheese Croquettes (4) | Croquetas de Jamon y Queso — $8.50
  • Chicken Wings (6) — $11.99
    Marinated in garlic sauce.
  • Cuban Sampler | Cubanisimo Ejemplar — $19.99
    4 croquettes 4 fried yucca 4 chicken wings 2 fried pork chunks

Salads | Ensaladas

  • Avocado & Red Onion Salad | Ensalada de Aguacate y Cebolla — $7.99
  • Sliced Tomatoes & Red Onions Salad | Ensalada de Tomate y Cebolla — $5.99
  • Small Salad | Ensalada Pequena — $4.99
    Iceberg, mixed greens, tomatoes and red onions.
  • Mixed Salad | Ensalada Mixta — $9.99
    Iceberg, mixed greens, Romaine, avocado, toamtoes and red onions.
  • Chicken Salad | Ensalada de Pollo — $20.99
    Iceberg, mixed greens, Romaine, avocado, tomatoes and red onions.
  • Salmon Salad | Ensalada de Salmon — $20.99
    Iceberg, mixed greens, Romaine, avocado, tomatoes and red onions.
  • Shrimp Salad | Ensalada de Camarones — $20.99
    Grilled shrimp salad with iceberg, mixed green, romaine, tomatoes and onions

Sides

  • White Rice | Arroz Blanco — $3.99
  • Saffron Yellow Rice | Arroz Amarillo — $4.69
  • Moros y Cristianos — $4.69
    Brown rice and black beans cooked together.
  • Sweet Fried Plantain | Platanos Maduros Fritos — $7.50
  • Green Fried Plantains | Tostones — $7.50
  • French Fries | Papas Fritas — $4.25
  • Black Beans | Frijoles Negros — $3.50
    8 oz.
  • Onions | Cebolla — $1.99
  • Sofrito Red Sauce | Salsa Sofrito — $3.29
  • Garlic Creole Sauce | Mojo de Ajo Criollo — $0.99
  • Onions & Garlic Sauce | Cebolla y Mojo — $3.75
    8 oz.
  • Cilantro Sauce | Salsa Verde Cilantro — $1.25

Vegetarian Plates | Platos Vegetarianos

  • 1. Rice, Black Beans & Plantain | Arroz, Frijoles Negros & Platanos — $15.99
    Your choice of sweet or green plantain. A su gusto platanos maduros o tostones.
  • 1A. Rice, Black Beans & Green Salad | Arroz, Frijoles Negros & Ensalada — $15.99
  • 2. Brown rice & Black Beans cooked together/Moros y Cristianos — $15.99
    Your choice of sweet plantain or green plantain. A su gusto platanos maduros o tostones.
  • 3. Rice, Black Beans, Steamed Yucca in Garlic Sauce | Arroz, Frijoles Negros, Yuca al Mojo — $15.99
    Your choice of sweet plantain or green plantain. A su gusto platanos maduros o tostones.
  • 4. Brown Rice & Black Beans, Steamed Yucca & Salad | Moros, Yuca al Mojo, Ensalada — $15.99

Beef | Carne de Res

  • #19. Flank Steak | Vaca Frita — $24.99
    Shredded beef grilled with onions and Cuban mojo. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • #20. Shredded Beef with Tomato Sauce | Ropa Vieja — $23.99
    Shredded beef cooked with fresh tomato, garlic, onions, green and red bell peppers. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • #21. Grilled Palomilla Steak | Bistec de Palomilla — $23.99
    Marinated in the fusion of ingredients like garlic sauce and lime; seared on the grill and topped with onions. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • #22. Breaded Beef Steak Milanese | Bistec Empanizado — $23.99
    Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • #25. Ground Beef Cuban Style | Picadillo a la Cubana — $23.99
    Ground beef cooked with onions, peppers, olives, potatoes and tomato sauce. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • # 26. Chopped Steak | Bistec Picado — $23.99
    Top sirloin chop strip simmered in a ripe tomato, green and red bell peppers, onion, wine sauce, herbs and spices. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • #27. Beef Stew with Potatoes | Carne con Papas — $23.99
    Succulent tender chunks of beef and potatoes, stewed in a delicate tomato sauce. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • #28. Oxtail Stew | Rabo Encendido — $30.99
    Mouthwatering tender pieces of oxtail cooked in our Creole secret red wine sauce. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • #29. Lomo Saltado — $24.99
    Steak Strips cooked gently with tomato sauce, onions and bell peppers. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • #30. Beef Tongue Stew | Lengua Guisada — $26.99
    Cut into thin slices and cooked with a delicious tomato sauce with other herbs and spices. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.

Pork | Carne de Puerco

  • #8. Roasted Pork | Lechon Asado — $22.99
    Our famous Cuban pork. Cuban-style roasted pork marinated for 24 hours, topped with onions and garlic sauce. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • #9. Fried Pork Chunks | masas de Puerco Fritas — $22.99
    A Cuban tradition. Fried chunks of pork, marinated in our special garlic mojo and topped with onions. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • #10 Grilled Pork Chop | Chuleta a la Plancha — $21.99
    A pair of pork chops slowly grilled with a splash of garlic sauce, grilled onions. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • #11. Breaded Pork Chop | Chuleta Empanizada — $21.99
    Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • #12. Pork with Yellow Rice | Arroz con Puerco — $20.99
    Marinated chunk of pork cooked together with saffron Spanish rice. Served with yellow rice and plantains.

Seafood & Fish

  • #13. Shrimp in Creole Sauce | Enchilado de Camarones — $22.99
    Shrimp sauteed in our homemade Cuban Creole sauce. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros cristianos and plantains.
  • #14. Shrimp in Garlic Sauce | Camarones al Ajillo — $22.99
    Shrimp sauteed in butter, garlic sauce. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros cristianos and plantains.
  • #15. Shrimp & Yellow Rice | Arroz Amarillo con Camarones — $22.99
    Shrimp cooked together with saffron Spanish rice. Served with yellow rice and plantains.
  • #16. Grilled Salmon | Salmon a la Plancha — $22.99
    Grilled in garlic sauce. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros cristianos and plantains.
  • #17. Grilled Filet of Fish | Filet de Pescado a la Plancha — $22.99
    Grilled and served in Creole or garlic sauce. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros cristianos and plantains.
  • #18. Mixed Seafood | Mariscada Valenciana — $42.99
    Sauteed shrimp, squid, fish, clams, mussels, garlic, onion, bell peppers and tomato sauce. Served on a bed of saffron yellow rice.

Chicken | Pollo

  • #4. Grilled Chicken Breast | Bistec de Pollo a la Plancha — $23.99
    Boneless chicken breast, thin and marinated in a delicious mojo sauce, seared on the grill and topped with grilled onions. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • #6. Breaded Chicken Breast | Pechuga Empanizada — $23.99
    Thin cut chicken breast, seasoned, lightly breaded and fried to a perfect golden brown. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • #1. Roasted Garlic Chicken | 1/2 Pollo Asado en Ajo — $22.99
    Our delicious marinated 1/2 roasted chicken in garlic sauce and grilled onions. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • #3. Chicken Yellow Rice | Arroz con Pollo — $21.99
    1/4 chicken cooked together with saffron Spanish rice. Served with yellow rice and plantains.
  • #2. BBQ Chicken | 1/2 Pollo Asado BBQ — $22.99
    Roasted 1/2 chicken topped with sweet BBQ sauce. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • #5. Sauteed Chopped Chicken Breast — $22.99
    Cooked genlty with tomato sauce, onions and bell peppers. Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.

Specials & Combinations

  • #7. Chicken & Pork Combinations | Cominacion Pollo y Puerco — $23.99
    A quarter of our delicious roasted chicken, and your choice of Lechon (roasted pork) or Macitas (Fried Pork Chunks) served with our mojo sauce.

Sandwiches

  • El Cubanismo Sandwich — $15.99
    Cuban bread, leg pork, ham, Swiss cheese, pickles and mustard and mayonnaise. Served with French fries.
  • Chicken Sandwich | Sandwich de Pollo — $16.99
    Onion, lettuce, tomato. Served with French fries.
  • Media Noche Sandwich — $15.99
    Egg bread, roasted pork, ham, Swiss cheese, pickles and mustard. Served with French fries.
  • Palomila Steak Sandwich | Pan con Bistec — $16.99
    Onion, lettuce, tomato. Served with French fries.
  • Roasted Pork Sandwich | Pan con Lechon — $15.99
    Tomato, onion and mojo. Served with French fries.

Lunch

  • L-Sp. Sauteed Chicken Breast — $15.99
    Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • L-Sp. Roasted Pork — $15.99
    Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • L-Sp. Ropa Vieja — $17.99
    Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • L-Sp. Ground Beef — $15.99
    Served with white rice, black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.
  • L-Sp. Chicken Salad — $14.99
    Served with black beans and plantains or moros y cristianos and plantains.

Desserts | Postres

  • Cuban Flan | Flan Cubano — $7.50
  • Rice Pudding | Arroz con Leche — $5.25
  • Tres Leches Cake — $7.50

Beverages | Bebidas

  • Any 2 Flavors Milkshake — $6.99
    16 oz. Mix any 2 flavors.
  • Tropical Milkshake — $5.99
    16 oz.
  • Cuban Sodas — $3.50
    12 oz. can.
  • American Sodas — $2.79
    12 oz. can.
  • Sparkling Water — $3.75
    Bottle.
  • Spring Still Water — $1.50
    Bottle.

Coffee & Tea

  • Espresso — $3.00
  • Cafe con Leche — $3.50
  • Ice Latte — $3.50

Catering

  • White Rice | Arroz Blanco — $45.00
    Requires 24 hours notice.
  • Moros y Cristianos — $49.99
    Requires 24 hours notice.
  • Black Beans | Frijoles Negros — $40.00
    Requires 24 hours notice.
  • Fried Plantain | Platanos Maduros — $50.00
    Requires 24 hours notice.
  • Yellow Rice | Arroz Amarillo — $49.99
    Requires 24 hours notice.
  • Roasted Pork | Lechon Asado — $99.00
    Requires 24 hours notice.
  • Fried Yucca | Yuca Frita — $45.00
    Requires 24 hours notice.
  • Roasted Chicken | Pollo Asado — $99.00
    Requires 24 hours notice.
  • Fried Pork Chunk | Macitas de Puerco — $99.00
    Requires 24 hours notice.
  • Chicken Breast | Bistec de Pollo — $99.00
    Requires 24 hours notice.
  • Oxtail Stew | Rabo Encendido — $150.00
    Requires 24 hours notice.
  • Beef Stew | Carne con Papas — $99.00
    Requires 24 hours notice.
  • Shredded Beef | Ropa Vieja — $99.00
    Requires 24 hours notice.
  • Mixed Salad | Mixta Ensalada — $48.00
    Requires 24 hours notice.