Kim’s Kuban
4.6$· InexpensiveOpen now · until 5:00 PMA beloved Key West counter serving authentic Cuban sandwiches and coffee.

Kim’s Kuban is an unfussy, local-favorite counter-serve eatery in Key West known for its hearty Cuban and Mexican dishes. Visitors line up for classic Cuban mix sandwiches, breakfast tacos, pork tostones, and iced café con leche. The relaxed atmosphere and quick service make it a great spot for breakfast or lunch.
Expert notes
- Arrive early during peak hours to avoid long waits.
- Try the special of the day for unique flavors.
- Ask for recommendations from the staff if you're unsure what to order.
- Take your sandwich to go and enjoy it at a nearby park.
- Don't forget to grab a drink to complement your meal.
- Check their daily hours as they may vary.
- Be prepared for a casual dining experience.
- Bring cash, as not all locations accept cards.
- Consider sharing a sandwich if you're not too hungry.
- Take note of parking availability in the area.
Features
- Beverage options
- Casual atmosphere
- Daily specials
- Fresh ingredients
- Friendly staff
- Local ingredients
- Outdoor seating
- Quick service
- Takeout service
- Vegetarian options
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