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Son Cubano Modern-Cuban Cuisine

4.5 (7229 reviews)
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The Guayabera (Dessert)

Mentioned as a showstopper dessert that elevated the dining experience, highly praised for its distinctiveness and flavor.

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Spinach Empanadas

Recommended for being a delightful burst of flavor with a crisp exterior and savory interior, highly enjoyed by diners.

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Plátano Maduro Rellenos

Praised for its sweet, tender texture with just the right amount of richness, making it a standout Cuban dish.

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Mashed Malanga

Described as smooth and comforting, serving as a perfect complement to other dishes.

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Cuban Fried Rice

Noted for being flavorful and satisfying, a dish that left a positive impression on guests.

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El Queso Frito

Loved for its crispy, cheesy delight that guests found irresistible.

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Mixed Empanadas

Highly recommended and shared among diners; praised for its variety and flavor.

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Shrimp Ceviche

Mentioned as a fresh, delicious starter that contributed to a memorable meal.

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Frito Mixto

Enjoyed as part of a shared meal, appreciated for its taste and portion.

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Pollito Relleno

Recommended as a main course option loved by diners for its flavor.

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Paella Classica

Praised as a flavorful main course dish that diners took home due to generous portions.

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Clothespin Bacon

Recommended for brunch, described as delicious and part of a chef's kiss meal.

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Veggie Omelette

Enjoyed during brunch for its taste and quality.

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Brunch Potatoes

Mentioned as a tasty side that complemented brunch dishes well.

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Buttermilk Chicken

Highly praised brunch item noted for its flavor and quality.

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French Toast

Recommended as a delicious brunch dessert complement.

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Bread Pudding (Dessert)

Suggested as a sweet finish to the meal, appreciated by guests.

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Churros with Dulce de Leche

Highlighted for its deliciousness and as a favorite dessert choice.

Location details

40-4 Riverwalk Pl, West New York, New Jersey, 07093, US

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Hours

Monday 12 to 10 PM
Tuesday 12 to 10 PM
Wednesday 12 to 10 PM
Thursday 1 to 11 PM
Friday 12 PM to 2 AM
Saturday 11 AM to 2 AM
Sunday 11 AM to 10 PM

About Son Cubano Modern-Cuban Cuisine

Stylish Cuban supper club presents food & live music with floor-to-ceiling views of New York City.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Live music
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Organic dishes
  • Private dining room
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Usually a wait

Payments

  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking garage
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • On-site parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking
  • Valet parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Son Cubano Modern-Cuban Cuisine known for?

It is best known for its skyline dining experience, especially the NYC and Hudson River views, paired with Cuban and Spanish dishes like paella, skirt steak, pernil, and seafood starters. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the strong cocktails and the fact that the food and view together make it a standout for special occasions.

What dishes are most recommended at Son Cubano Modern-Cuban Cuisine?

Reviewers most often highlight the paella, especially the version with lobster tail, along with skirt steak, pernil, octopus, shrimp tacos, chicharron, ceviche, and the desserts The Guayabera and cuatro leches. The recurring theme is that the portions feel worthwhile and the flavors are strong and well balanced.

What is the atmosphere like at Son Cubano Modern-Cuban Cuisine?

The atmosphere is described as cozy, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with terrace seating and photo-worthy city views. It suits date nights, birthdays, girls’ nights, and group celebrations, and some reviews mention live music and a lively bathroom area that adds to the party feel.

Is Son Cubano Modern-Cuban Cuisine good value, and what is the price range?

The price level is listed as $100+, so this is an upscale restaurant rather than a budget option. Reviewers still say the portions are generous for the price and that the view, service, and food quality make the experience feel worth it for special dinners and brunches.

Do you need a reservation at Son Cubano Modern-Cuban Cuisine?

Yes, reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and the restaurant is noted as usually having a wait. Guests who booked ahead often mention getting seated without delay, including outdoor seating when available.

Is parking available at Son Cubano Modern-Cuban Cuisine?

Yes. Free parking garage, Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking, Valet parking is available.

Does Son Cubano Modern-Cuban Cuisine have vegetarian options?

Yes, Son Cubano Modern-Cuban Cuisine offers vegan options.

Is Son Cubano Modern-Cuban Cuisine kid-friendly?

Yes, Son Cubano Modern-Cuban Cuisine is good for kids.

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