Havana Central Times Square
Cuban restaurant, 151 W 46th St, New York, NY
VeganScore 40
Menu
Mains
- Boles Para El Almuerzo — Lunch Bowls: Available Daily Until 4pm. Fried Sweet Plantains, Avocado, Pickled Onions, Black Beans, Corn and Hard-Boiled Egg. Pick your base & topping to make it your own! Choose your base: White Rice, Yellow Rice or Mixed Lettuce. Add one of the following toppings: Grilled Chicken Breast +5, Pernil +5, Ropa Vieja +7, Chicharrones de Pollo +5, Roasted Vegetables +5, Grilled Shrimp +7, Mango Salmon +10, Skirt Steak +12.
- Sándwich Cubano Clásico — Cuban Sandwich: Slow-roasted pork, smoked ham, Swiss cheese, pickles & mustard, pressed on Cuban bread.
- Picante Sándwich Cubano — Spicy Cuban Sandwich: Slow-roasted pork, smoked ham, Swiss cheese, pickles & mustard with pickled jalapeños.
- Sándwich Cubano de Pollo — Chicken Cuban Sandwich: Herb roasted chicken, melted Swiss, pickles, mustard on pressed Cuban bread.
- Sándwich de Bistec Palomilla — Palomilla Steak Sandwich: Thinly sliced tender palomilla steak layered with sweet caramelized onions, Swiss, lettuce, tomato, crispy potato sticks and chimichurri on pressed Cuban bread.
- Ropa Vieja — Braised Beef: A classic Cuban dish! Braised shredded beef, peppers & onions.
- Churrasco a la Parrilla — Grilled Skirt Steak: Grilled center-cut skirt steak, served with crispy onions, mango salsita & chimichurri sauce (GF without crispy onions)
- Plato de Bistec Palomilla — Palomilla Steak Platter: Thinly sliced tender palomilla steak sauteed with peppers, onions, tomatoes & garlic.
- Salmón Glaseado en Salsa de Mango — Mango Glazed Salmon: Grilled salmon with mango glaze & mango salsita.
- Arroz con Camarones — Shrimp & Rice: Shrimp in savory saffron rice with onions & peas, served with sweet plantains.
- Camarones al Ajillo — Garlic Shrimp: Sautéed in garlic, fresh parsley, olive oil & white wine.
- Pernil Asado — Slow Roasted Pork: Slow-roasted pork topped with pickled onions.
- Vaca Frita — Crispy Shredded Steak: Marinated steak sautéed until crispy with lime, Cubanelle peppers, garlic & onions. Served with cilantro rice & a fried egg (al Caballo).
- Pollo Asado — Mango-Glazed Herb Roasted 1/2 Chicken: Herb-roasted 1/2 chicken with mango-ginger-habanero glaze, served with Havana Central's famous green sauce.
- Arroz Con Pollo — Chicken & Rice: Boneless chicken thighs cooked in savory saffron rice with onion and peas. Served with sweet plantains & a chicharrón de pollo (Cuban fried chicken) on top. (GF without maduros or chicharrón de pollo).
- Pollo Al Ajillo — Garlic Chicken: Chicken breasts sautéed in garlic, fresh parsley, olive oil & white wine. Add garlic shrimp +7.
- Pimientos Rellenos — Stuffed Peppers: Sweet bell pepper stuffed with rice, chickpeas & vegetables, topped with melted Manchego cheese.
- Recorrido por la Havana — Tour of Havana: Three of our most popular dishes! A tower of Pernil, Ropa Vieja & Chicharrones de Pollo.
- Mar y Tierra — Surf & Turf: Grilled skirt steak, served with chimichurri & shrimp in a savory garlic sauce.
- Salmón y Camarones — Salmon & Shrimp: Grilled salmon & sautéed shrimp in a savory garlic sauce, served with tostones.
- Bar Taco Trio — Choice of (3): chicken sofrito, pernil & ropa vieja. Topped with guacamole, peppers, onions, and chipotle mayo.
- Taco Trio (Mix & Match) — Chicken Sofrito, Pernil or Ropa Vieja Topped with guacamole, peppers and onions and chipotle mayo.
- Chuletas al Ajillo — Two grilled pork chops smothered in a rich garlic and citrus sauce, paired with a vegan moro (white rice and black beans).
- Ropa Vieja (Braised Beef) — Braised shredded beef, peppers & onions.
- Churrasco (Grilled Skirt Steak) — Grilled center-cut skirt-steak, served with crispy onions, mango salsita & chimichurri sauce.
- Pernil Asado (Slow Roasted Pork) — Succulent slow-roasted pork topped with pickled onions. Our Chef’s mother’s recipe.
- Salmón en Salsa de Mango (Mango Glazed Salmon) — Grilled Atlantic salmon with sweet mango glaze & mango salsita.
- Pollo al Ajillo (Garlic Chicken) — Chicken breasts sautéed in garlic, fresh parsley, olive oil & white wine.
- Pimientos Rellenos (Stuffed Peppers) — Bell peppers stuffed with rice, chickpeas & vegetables, topped with melted Manchego cheese.
- Ropa Vieja Bundle
- Garlic Chicken Bundle
- Arroz Con Pollo Bundle
- Mango Salmon Bundle
- Guava Ribs Bundle
- Vaca Frita Bundle
- Pernil Bundle
- Garlic Shrimp Bundle
- Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers Bundle
- Classic Cuban Sandwich Bundle — Four Classic Cuban Sandwiches plus empanadas, salad, rice & beans.
- Cuban Sandwich Value Meal — 1/2 cuban sandwich, plus side & drink
- Churrasco — Half order: grilled skirt steak with crispy onions, mango salsita, and chimichurri sauce.
- Sliders — Two beef sliders.
- Chicken Tenders — Handmade breaded and fried to order.
- Grilled Cheese — Pressed Cuban bread with American cheese.
Starters
- Tortillas y Guac Caseros — Classic Chips and Guac: Avocado with diced tomato, onion and cilantro. Served with our homemade yellow-corn tortilla chips Vegan
- Classic Chips & Guac — Avocado with diced tomato, onion and cilantro. Served with homemade corn tortilla chips. Vegan
- Three Sisters Empanada — Corn, squash, black beans & jalapeño. Vegan
- Tortillas y Guac Caseros (Chips & Guac) — Homemade with fresh avocado, tomato, onion & cilantro. Served with yellow tortilla chips. Vegan
- Ensalada de Aguacate (Avocado Salad) — Avocado over mixed greens with tomatoes, Spanish olives, red onion & balsamic vinaigrette. Vegan
- Selección de Aperitivos Clásicos — Cuban Appetizer Sampler: Empanadas (2), Chicharrones de Pollo (fried chicken), Masitas (fried pork), Sweet & Green Plantains, served with Chimichurri.
- Empanada Sampler — Homemade Empanadas, Pick any Three! Beef Picadillo, 3-Cheese (V), Chicken Sofrito, Shrimp Sofrito or Ropa Vieja (+1)
- Alitas Caribeñas — Caribbean Wings: Sweet and tangy chicken wings tossed in jerk seasoned bbq sauce with hints of garlic & spices. Served with celery and blue cheese.
- Masitas De Cerdo — Crispy Fried Pork: Pork medallions, marinated & deep fried, served with cebollitas (pickled red onions), tostones & chimichurri.
- Bucket of Chicharrónes de Pollo — Cuban Fried Chicken: Fried dark-meat chicken, tossed in garlic mojo & lime, served with guava-bbq & hot sauce.
- Tostones Rellenos — Stuffed Plantains: Three plantain baskets stuffed with: chicken sofrito, beef picadillo or shrimp sofrito. Drizzled with tomato garlic aioli.
- Calamares Fritos — Fried Calamari: Tender calamari lightly dusted in seasoned flour and fried till crisp. Served with sweet tomato sauce.
- Maíz Estilo Havana — Havana Street Corn: Corn-on-the-cob with Latin cheeses & Cuban spices.
- Asopao de Pollo — Soupy Chicken & Rice: A classic hearty Cuban chicken soup with white rice, yuca and garden vegetables.
- Ensalada de Aguacate — Avocado Salad: Avocado over mixed greens with tomatoes, Spanish olives, red onion & balsamic vinaigrette. Choice of Chicken (5), Shrimp (7), Salmon (10), Skirt Steak (12)
- 1/2 Price Empanadas — Chicken - Beef - Cheese - Shrimp - Ropa Vieja
- Three Beef Sliders — beef-brisket-rib eye blend, pickles, onions.
- Fried Calamari — A smaller portion of our classic calamari.
- Pollo Chicharrones — Bite size chicken "nuggets," lime & tomato mayo sauce.
- Popcorn Shrimp — Tender fried baby shrimp served with spicy ranch.
- Havana Street Corn — Zesty corn-on-the-cob dusted with Latin cheeses & Cuban spices.
- Street Corn Ribs — Fried corn riblets, "elote" style.
- Masitas de Cerdo (Crispy Fried Pork) — Crispy, marinated, deep fried pieces of pork topped with cebollitas (pickled red onions). Served with tostones and chimichurri.
- Chicharrones de Pollo (Cuban Fried Chicken) — Fried chicken thigh pieces (on-the-bone), tossed in garlic mojo & lime, served with guava-bbq sauce and our special hot sauce.
- Empanada Combo Meal — Choice of 3 empanadas plus rice, beans, maduros and choice of drink.
- Empanadas Value Meal — 2 empanadas, plus side & drink
- Empanada — Choice of one: chicken, beef or cheese.
- Maíz Estilo Havana (V/GF) — Havana Street Corn. Corn-on-the-cob with Latin cheeses & Cuban spices.
Desserts
- Flan — The classic rich vanilla bean custard dessert with caramel topping
- Churros — Traditional Latin donut sticks served with dulce de leche & chocolate dipping sauces
- Tres Leches — 3 types of milk are infused to create the smoothest and creamiest of all Cuban cakes.
- Affogato — Vanilla ice cream with a shot of espresso
- Trio de Postres — A tower of our favorite desserts: Flan, Churros & Tres Leches
- Cinnamon Raisin Bread Pudding — Decadent bread pudding soaked overnight in cinnamon-spiced custard, studded with plump raisins, and served warm with vanilla ice cream and whipped cream.
- Ice Cream
- Brownie
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