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The Cuban menu attracts visitors looking for positive impressions. You can order perfectly cooked lechon asado, causa and breakfast sandwiches. Try good leche flans, pancakes and French toasts this restaurant offers. It's time to degustate delicious wine. Get your meal started with great cortadito, white coffee or Cuban espresso.
Cafe Reyes with takeout dishes is suitable for those clients who like to have lunch in a hurry. The atmosphere of hospitality of this place highly depends on the staff, that is well-trained here. This spot is notable for its prompt service. Based on the reviewers' opinions, prices are democratic. The nice decor and pleasant atmosphere let guests feel relaxed here. Google users awarded this restaurant 4.7.
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Marilyn MC
4 months ago on Google
5/2/26–12pm—After three months of living in Jupiter, Florida, the only thing I truly miss is Cuban cuisine—and especially a good café con leche. So I remembered this place I had saved on Google Maps a while ago. In my mind, I thought I was going back to a Cuban restaurant I had already visited but about an hour into my drive, I realized—this might not be the same place. At that point, I was already committed. This became a full mission. When I arrived and walked in, I liked it right away. The décor, the domino table—it felt authentic. I was greeted quickly, which is always a good sign. Of course, I started with a café con leche. And let me tell you—they don’t use Bustelo. They use real Cuban coffee beans, a brand I haven’t seen in other Cuban restaurants. I was excited delighted extremely content. This was serious coffee. They take their coffee-making here seriously, and when I saw that big espresso machine, I was in—all in. Now, I have to be honest with myself I need to start weaning off caffeinated coffee. I didn’t used to drink it much, but I make an exception for Cuban café con leche. Being in Florida for that long created a habit—but yes, I will wean off eventually. (After one more cup or five.) I ordered a Cuban empanada and lechón asado. I’m not usually big on pork, but I wanted to try it—and it was good. The beans? Even better. They tasted like how my mom used to make them. Simple, not overloaded with condiments—just homemade flavor. The service was excellent. But then, life decided to join me at the table. While eating, I ended up on the phone with my stepson. His aunt had recently passed, and there’s been a lot going on with the will and family matters. I usually don’t take calls while eating, but this was the only time he had during the funeral process. So there I was—good Cuban food, strong coffee, and a full family drama episode playing live. What surprised me—and honestly touched me—was that she had left a list of people she didn’t want at her memorial and somehow, my husband and I made the cut. I felt honored that she remembered me toward the end. It’s a complicated family dynamic, too long to explain here, but I always had a special place for her in my heart. I only wish there had been reconciliation between her and her brother—my husband. Because of that, I was “guilty by association.” Still, I believe we could have been great friends. Anyway back to the food before this turns into a full novela. As I sat there reflecting on everything, I read about the mission behind Cafe Reyes. This place is not just a restaurant—it helps the Latino recovery community by providing training and opportunities for people coming out of difficult situations. So when you eat here, you’re not just eating—you’re supporting something meaningful. And that made the food taste even better. I will be back. I will gladly drive 50 minutes again—mainly for that coffee but also for the purpose behind it. Thank Jesus I found it think the greatest Cuban Restaurant in Boston I have tried many . This one is really authentic Meal type: Lunch Price per person: $40–50 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5
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Annabelle Valdes
4 months ago on Google
As a first-generation Cuban American born and raised in Miami, I do not hand out compliments about Cuban food lightly — and Café Reyes absolutely earned every one of them. From the second we walked in, the service was exceptional: warm, welcoming, attentive, and genuinely hospitable in a way that made us feel like family. The lechón asado was phenomenal. Perfectly slow-roasted, unbelievably tender, and packed with rich garlic-citrus mojo flavor that instantly brought me back to Miami family parties and ventanita spots I grew up with. Crispy edges, juicy center, seasoned exactly right — authentic in every way. The Cuban sandwich was equally impressive, made on real Cuban bread with that perfect crisp press on the outside and soft interior inside. Every bite had the ideal balance of roasted pork, ham, Swiss, pickles, and mustard. I also had the pan con lechón, and honestly, it was one of the best I’ve had outside of South Florida. The rest of our group ordered the tostones, maduros, mofongo with ropa vieja, and flan, and every single dish was nothing short of incredible. The ropa vieja was rich and deeply flavorful, the mofongo was perfectly textured and comforting, the maduros were sweet and caramelized just right, and the tostones were crispy and fresh. And the flan? Absolutely outstanding — silky, creamy, and the perfect ending to the meal. Café Reyes brought authentic Cuban comfort food to Worcester in a way that truly impressed me. You can taste the love, tradition, and authenticity in every dish. This place feels like a little piece of Miami, and I cannot wait to come back next time we visit the area! Meal type: Lunch Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5
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epagan77
5 months ago on Google
The food here is excellent! You can tell the kitchen puts a lot of heart into the menu. On top of that, I love that this establishment is doing such meaningful work behind the scenes. My only piece of feedback is regarding the table service. The staff is very kind, but they appear to be under-trained, leading to some hiccups with orders and timing. With a little more professional guidance and training for the front-of-house team, this would easily be an ideal lunch destination. Definitely worth a visit for the flavors and the cause! Price per person: $10–20 Food: 5 Service: 1 Atmosphere: 4 Recommended dishes: Cuban Sandwich
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| SundaySun | 7AM-3PM |
| MondayMon | Closed |
| TuesdayTue | 7AM-3PM |
| WednesdayWed | 7AM-3PM |
| ThursdayThu | 7AM-3PM |
| FridayFri | 7AM-3PM |
| SaturdaySat | 7AM-3PM |
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