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Cuban restaurant in Worcester, Massachusetts

What should I order at Cafe Reyes?

4.7 823 reviews $10 to 20

What to order

  1. 🥇

    Cuban Sandwich

    One of the most frequently praised items; reviewers call it authentic, well-pressed, and perfectly balanced with roasted pork, ham, Swiss, pickles, and mustard on real Cuban bread.

  2. 🥈

    Lechón Asado

    Repeatedly recommended for being tender, juicy, and richly flavored with garlic-citrus mojo, with crispy edges and an authentic Cuban taste.

  3. 🥉

    Café Con Leche

    Strongly recommended by multiple reviewers who loved the real Cuban coffee flavor, smooth richness, and authentic preparation.

  4. 4

    Empanada

    Mentioned in several positive reviews in different varieties, praised for being crispy on the outside and flavorful inside, making it a popular snack or starter.

  5. 5

    Mofongo

    Recommended multiple times for its generous portions and great texture; reviewers especially liked versions with pork, shrimp, or plantain, calling it comforting and well-made.

  6. 6

    Tostones

    Praised for being crispy, fresh, and delicious, including a standout mention in a 'tostones 3 ways' order.

  7. 7

    Flan

    Highlighted as an outstanding dessert that was silky, creamy, and a perfect ending to the meal.

  8. 8

    Bocadito Breakfast Sandwich

    Recommended as an awesome breakfast choice, with one reviewer saying it was comparable to a famous Miami version.

  9. 9

    Tres Leches

    Specifically called out as exceptional, with one reviewer saying it was 'the best tres leches in the world.'

  10. 10

    Pollo Saltado

    Praised for being tender, well-seasoned, and cooked perfectly, making it one of the standout dishes in a review.

Details

Location

421 Shrewsbury St, Worcester, Massachusetts, 01609, US

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 7 AM to 3 PM
Wednesday 7 AM to 3 PM
Thursday 7 AM to 3 PM
Friday 7 AM to 3 PM
Saturday 7 AM to 3 PM
Sunday 7 AM to 3 PM

About Cafe Reyes

Cuban restaurant offering breakfast, sandwiches & empanadas in a warm, vibrant atmosphere.

Amenities

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

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

Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates

Dining options

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

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Groups

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free street parking
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space

Frequently asked

What is Cafe Reyes known for?

Cafe Reyes is best known for its chorizo y queso empanada and its authentic Cuban coffee, especially café con leche. Reviewers also highlight the lechón asado, Cuban sandwich, and black bean soup for their homemade flavor and strong Cuban-style preparation.

What dishes are most recommended at Cafe Reyes?

The most recommended items are the chorizo y queso empanada, lechón asado, desayuno cubano, black bean soup, and the Cuban sandwich. Reviewers also mention pan con lechón, mofongo with ropa vieja, tostones, maduros, and flan as standouts for flavor and texture.

What is the atmosphere like at Cafe Reyes?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, with an authentic Cuban feel. Reviewers mention the décor, domino table, good music, and calm vibes, which makes it a fit for solo dining, groups, and relaxed lunches with friends or family.

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

Cafe Reyes is in the $10 to $20 range, and reviewers say the portions are generous and the food feels worth the price. People also mention that the coffee, breakfast sandwiches, and full plates deliver strong value, especially given the quality and authenticity.

When is the best time to visit Cafe Reyes?

Breakfast and lunch are the most supported times to go, and reviewers mention smooth service for a spontaneous Sunday lunch and a ready-on-time student group order. If you want a quieter experience, the calm, no-rush lunch vibe and outdoor seating can make the visit more relaxed.

Is parking available at Cafe Reyes?

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

Is Cafe Reyes kid-friendly?

Yes, Cafe Reyes is good for kids.

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