Cuban flavors shape the Latin American food at Cuban Corner in Columbia, SC, with sandwiches, pastries, and plates for pickup.
Order onlineFried Plantains
$5.69
Ripe plantain slices are fried until golden, sweet, and tender.
“My husband and I had a great first experience at Cuban Corner! He got vaca frita with black beans and tostones; I got ropa vieja with fried plantains and yellow rice. The standout for us was the ropa vieja! We are already planning our next visit - this time we plan to dine in and try the Cuban sandwich. An exciting addition to the Columbia food scene - would definitely recommend!”
Tostones
$6.84
Twice-fried green plantain rounds are crisp outside and tender within.
“Wonderful experience at Cuban Corner . Our food was delicious and the owner Yaema was very nice and visited the tables to make sure everyone was enjoying their meals . We ordered Palomilla steak , congri, Maduros and Tostones but will be returning to try the rest of their menu. From one Cubana to another “ Buena suerte amiga “❤️”
Fried Yucca
$6.84
Golden fried cassava has a mild, potato-like texture and starchy bite.
“Out of this world good! We loved the empanadas, tostones, yucca! So many amazing entrees. We loved the tres leches.”
Congri
$4.54
Cuban-style rice and beans are cooked together as a savory side.
“Yaema, and her staff wow!!! The beef cuisine that I received with the Congri rice was soo delicious! She had some awesome baked “Guava & Cheese” which is a sweet pastry! Just let me enjoy one with her. What amazing experience and cannot wait to swing back through and try the steak in a week! In HEART of downtown off Sumter can’t miss it across Marriott.”
Beef Empanada
$4.54
A flaky pastry encloses beef, with a required choice of dipping sauce.
“This was my second time here and the food did not dissapoint! The staff is very friendly and great service. The Cuban sandwich is huge, enough for two to share. We also had the fried yucca and beef and chicken empanadas. All were delicious, but my favorite was the chicken empanada with a material soda. Highly recommend if you want an authentic Cuban cuisine experience. Also try the natural pineapple juice. 10/10.”
Cuban Sandwich
$17.19
Pressed bread holds ham, roast pork, pickles, mustard, and cheese.
“I have to say this Cuban sandwich with a Cuban colada absolutely blew me away. Hands down, this is the most delicious Cuban sandwich and the freshest Cuban colada I’ve had in my entire life. You’d think Florida, being the heart of Cuban culture, would have the edge but this place proved me wrong. Perfectly balanced, packed with flavor, and cooked to perfection. Every bite was on point. 😅 Great service to match the great food. I 100% recommend this spot.”
Medianoche Sandwich
$13.74
A Cuban sandwich with pork, ham, pickles, mustard, mayonnaise, and cheese.
“For real Cuban Food! Must try it. 2nd time Churrasco was great. Vaca frita smooth and Palomilla perfect. Must have there Cafe con Leche… best ever. Empanadas were incredible.”
Vaca Frita
$21.79
Pan-fried shredded beef is marinated with onions, garlic, and lime.
“As a Cuban I tell you this is the real deal 💯 Excellent service and the food is delicious. 🤌🏻 I recommend you try vaca frita with congri and platanitos for your first time.”
Ropa Vieja
$22.94
Shredded beef is stewed with tomatoes, peppers, onions, and spices.
“Authentic Cuban food and amazing service!!! Ropa vieja is a must!!Everything was careful cooked and with so much love! You won't find this exceptional service anywhere. Highly recommended!”
Churrasco Steak
$27.39
Grilled skirt steak is topped with chimichurri and comes with two sides.
“This is my first time coming to this place, and definitely not my last! The Churrasco steak is absolutely amazing. Absolutely terrific place to bring friends, family or a love one!”
Cuban Palomilla Steak
$21.79
Palomilla steak is topped with grilled onions and comes with two sides.
“Such an authentic hidden gem! Simply delicious! And I ate big. Steak, black beans, sweet bananas, guava pastry, and cafe con leche! Next time…the amazing pork chop! Thank you Cuban Corner for bringing back all my yummy memories of Miami! See you soon!”
Pernil
$17.19
Roasted pork with Cuban mojito comes with your choice of two sides.
“I've been to Cuban Corner three times now and each experience was better than the last! First time I enjoyed the grilled chicken (amazing: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️). Second time, the pernil (delicious: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️). Today I tried the vaca frita (OMG, at least⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️). The service is great. The atmosphere is welcoming. I can't wait to try all the other dishes!”
Pork Tamale
$6.32
Corn masa tamale with pork pieces available as an optional add-on.
“Great experience 100%. Great service, it is a family business with delicious Cuban food. Tamales and pork are the best!!!”
Tres Leches Cake
$6.84
A tender sponge cake soaked with three kinds of milk and served as dessert.
“Cute gem of a cafe. Been back twice now, both times the food were excellent. Whatever you do, absolutely get a slice of the tres leches cake.”
Copa L*****
$7.99
Creamy flan is served with a scoop of ice cream.
“Most amazing Cuban food I’ve had anywhere in the country tbh, and I used to live in Miami… the guava pastries are insane”
At Cuban Corner, Latin American food includes pressed ham-and-pork sandwiches, chicken cooked with potatoes in homemade sauce, and crispy plantain cups filled with shredded beef, tuna dip, and ham-and-cheese dip.
Congri combines beans and rice cooked Cuban-style. Vaca Frita features pan-fried shredded beef marinated with onions, garlic, and lime. Pastelitos have flaky puff pastry with your choice of guava or cheese.
Visit us in Columbia, SC for pickup, dine-in, or delivery. Churrasco Steak is an 8–9 oz grilled, marinated skirt steak topped with fresh chimichurri and served with two sides of your choice.
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