Café Habana
4.4$$· ModerateVibrant Nolita diner known for grilled corn and Cuban-Mexican eats.
Located at the corner of Prince and Elizabeth Streets in Nolita, Café Habana is a bustling NYC mainstay known for its lively diner-like atmosphere and Cuban-Mexican comfort food. Visitors gather to enjoy signature menu highlights such as world-famous grilled corn, classic Cuban sandwiches, and frozen margaritas. Because the restaurant has compact seating and does not take reservations, lines are common during peak hours.
Expert notes
- There is also Café Habana To-Go next door with an almost similar menu. Grilled Corn Mexican Style, Cuban Sandwich, Tacos, Marinated Skirt Steak, Skin on Fries are must-try. The food dishes are well-priced.
Features
- Cocktails
- Dine In
- Family Fun
- Full Bar
- Gluten Free Food
- Music
- People Watching
- Salad
- Take Outs
- Vegan Options
- Vegetarian Options
- Wheelchair Accessible
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