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Sabor de Cuba

4.5 (1365 reviews)
You are 1 of 11 skippers at this restaurant
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Cuban Sandwich

Mentioned multiple times as a must-get dish, praised for perfect balance of roasted pork, ham, Swiss cheese, and bread, and described as phenomenal and healthy in size.

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Bistec de Palomilla

Frequently recommended and highlighted as very tasty, filling, and a favorite dish of regular customers.

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Ropa Vieja

Recommended by several reviewers for its authentic Cuban style and presentation, though one review suggested the recipe could use some refinement.

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Sizzling Shrimp

Highly recommended appetizer described as mouth-watering and visually appealing, with a suggestion to order extra bread to accompany it.

5

Empanadas

Appreciated as delicious appetizers with a special mention of the guava and cheese empanada dessert being fantastic.

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Red Beans

Praised as outstanding and memorable, with one reviewer thinking about them long after dining.

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Tres Leches Cake

Described as outstanding and highly enjoyed by dessert lovers wishing they lived closer to the restaurant.

8

Flan

Enjoyed as a marvelous dessert that diners loved and looked forward to ordering again.

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Masitas de Puerco

Mentioned positively as a plentiful dish with great taste alongside rice, black beans, and plantains.

Location details

9 E Patrick St, Frederick, Maryland, 21701, US

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Hours

Monday 11:30 AM to 8 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM to 8 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 8 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 8 PM
Friday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Sunday 12 to 8 PM

About Sabor de Cuba

Classic Cuban fare, including seafood & sandwiches, in a down-to-earth dining room with a bar.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Serves local specialty

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
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

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

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking garage
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space

Frequently asked questions

What is Sabor de Cuba known for?

Sabor de Cuba is especially known for its sizzling shrimp, Cuban grilled steak, and authentic Cuban plates like masitas de puerco and ropa vieja. Reviewers also call out the empanadas, sangria, and mojitos, along with portions that are filling and well priced for the Frederick area.

What dishes are most recommended at Sabor de Cuba?

The most frequently recommended dishes include sizzling shrimp, Bistec De Palomilla Cuban Grilled Steak, masitas de puerco, and the Cuban sandwich. Reviewers also praise chicken empanadas, tostones rellenos, red snapper, tres leches cake, and flan de coco for being flavorful and satisfying.

What is the atmosphere like at Sabor de Cuba?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and a little trendy, with a down-to-earth dining room and bar. It works well for couples, groups, and solo diners, and reviewers mention both inviting service and outdoor seating for a more relaxed meal.

Is Sabor de Cuba good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is $20 to $30, and reviewers say the food is well priced and that they did not break the bank even with appetizers and drinks. Several also note generous serving sizes, with enough food left for the next day.

Do you need a reservation at Sabor de Cuba?

Dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations, which fits reviews mentioning tables being ready on arrival. That can be especially helpful for busier evenings in downtown Frederick, where parking is often somewhat difficult to find.

Is parking available at Sabor de Cuba?

Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking garage, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.

Does Sabor de Cuba have vegetarian options?

Yes, Sabor de Cuba offers vegetarian options.

Is Sabor de Cuba kid-friendly?

Yes, Sabor de Cuba is good for kids.

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