About
Cuba Cuba Highlands Ranch offers authentic Cuban cuisine in a vibrant, cozy setting with a lively bar program featuring mojitos and sangria.
The casual spot shines with fast, friendly service, a small outdoor patio, and live music nights, making it a local favorite for lunch and dinner.
What To Expect:
- 🥪 Classic Cuban sandwiches and empanadas
- 🍹 House-crafted mojitos and vibrant sangrias
- 🎶 Live Cuban music on select nights
- ☀️ Cozy and colorful atmosphere with a small patio
Important Information:
- Reservations: Not accepted
- Wheelchair accessible with ample parking
- Kid-friendly with a dedicated menu and high chairs
- Dogs allowed in outdoor seating area
📍 Local Insights
🍹 Happy Hour Perks: Enjoy discounted cocktails and mojitos Monday through Friday from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM for great value.
🎶 Live Music Saturdays: Saturdays feature live Cuban music, creating a festive experience perfect for a night out.
🚗 Parking Ease: Plenty of free parking is available in the lot and surrounding streets, making visits hassle-free.
🌱 Vegetarian Options: Ask about their clearly labeled vegetarian dishes, including a popular veggie wrap and several sides.
⏰ Hours
Monday: 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM–8:00 PM
👉 Best For
- •Lunch
- •Dinner
- •Casual dining
- •Family outings
- •Cocktail lovers
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9567 S University Blvd, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126Review Sentiment
Based on 869 Google reviews
"Cuba Cuba Highlands Ranch is loved for its authentic Cuban sandwiches, flavorful sides, and refreshing mojitos served in a vibrant, friendly atmosphere. Guests frequently praise attentive service and live music evenings. A few criticisms include inconsistent food quality during busy times and occasional service lapses, but the overall experience is positive and highly recommended."
What You'll Find
- •Cubano Sandwich
- •Empanadas
- •Medianoche Sandwich
- •Mojo Fries
- •Maduros (Fried Plantains)
- •Cuban Fries
- •Palomilla Steak
- •Vaca Frita
- •Black Beans
- •Cuban Coffee
- •Sangria
- •Mojitos
📆 Best Times to Visit
Visit on weekdays between 11 AM and 2 PM to avoid the busiest lunch rush; enjoy happy hour cocktails late afternoons during the week; Saturdays fill up during live music nights.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
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