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Don Cafe Restaurant

4.2 (2298 reviews)
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Dominican-style soup

Most strongly recommended because one reviewer called it delicious and said it was their favorite dish of the meal, even taking some home for later.

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Rice and beans

Recommended for being excellent alongside the soup, with reviewers praising the overall quality of the meal.

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Croquetas

Mentioned as very good, with a reviewer specifically highlighting them as a standout item.

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Cortadito

Recommended because a reviewer described it as delicious.

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Vaca frita

Mentioned positively as part of a great meal, with the restaurant praised for authentic flavor and consistently excellent food.

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Caldo de res

Recommended because it was specifically ordered and included among dishes that were described as outstanding and full of authentic flavor.

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Mangu with cheese and salami

Highlighted as a delicious breakfast choice, with a reviewer saying it was awesome.

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Empanadas

Mentioned as part of a well-rounded meal; while one reviewer noted they were smaller than expected, they still ordered them and the overall food experience was positive.

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Quesadillas

Included in a positive dining experience where the reviewer felt the meal was well-priced and satisfying.

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Mojitos

Recommended as a pretty good drink option, with the restaurant also praised as a relaxing place to unwind.

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Iced hazelnut coffee

Mentioned favorably by a reviewer who said it was very nice.

Location details

136 N Military Trl, West Palm Beach, Florida, 33415, US

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Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

About Don Cafe Restaurant

Lively bistro with an outdoor patio serving Spanish food & offering a take-out window open 24/7.

Amenities & services

From the business

  • Identifies as Latino-owned

Service options

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

Highlights

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

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

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

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • All you can eat
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Wine

Dining options

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

Amenities

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

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

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

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Don Cafe Restaurant known for?

Don Cafe Restaurant is best known for Cuban food, especially mofongo, croquetas, and Cuban coffee. Reviewers also call out dishes like vaca frita, caldo de res, rice and beans, and Dominican-style soup, along with fast service and generous portions.

What dishes are most recommended at Don Cafe Restaurant?

Reviewers most often highlight mofongo, croquetas, vaca frita, caldo de res, and Cuban coffee or cortadito. The Sunday soup special also gets praise, with one review describing a hearty Dominican-style soup with chicken, beef, ham, yuca, and corn.

What is the atmosphere like at Don Cafe Restaurant?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and welcoming, with a family-friendly feel and outdoor seating. It works well for groups and solo diners, and some reviews mention live music and a lively patio, while others note the indoor space feels warm and unpretentious.

Is Don Cafe Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers often say the food is not expensive for the portion size. Comments repeatedly mention generous servings, quick lunch specials, and solid value for authentic Cuban and Spanish dishes.

When is the best time to visit Don Cafe Restaurant?

If you want a calmer meal, reviewers suggest sitting inside or coming when the weather is nice and the patio breeze is pleasant. The restaurant is open 24 hours according to reviews and the owner description, but the outdoor area can get loud and busy during celebrations and peak times.

Is parking available at Don Cafe Restaurant?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Don Cafe Restaurant have vegetarian options?

Yes, Don Cafe Restaurant offers vegan options.

Is Don Cafe Restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, Don Cafe Restaurant is good for kids.

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