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Name: Guantanamera
Address: 939 Eighth Ave. 10019, New York, NY, USA
Telephone: 212-262-5354
Price range: $$

Rating 13/20

Price $$$$$

939 Eighth Ave. (W. 55th St.)

USA

New York, NY 10019

212-262-5354

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Cuisine: Cuban / Latin American

Lively Cuban cuisine matches the atmosphere at this Hell's Kitchen eatery.

Openings: Lunch & Dinner daily

Features

Dress code: Casual
Entertainment: Live music
Full bar
Private room(s)
Reservations suggested

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Lunch Menu
Dinner Menu
Dessert Menu
Drinks
Valentine's Day

Lunch Menu
Dinner Menu
Dessert Menu
Drinks
Valentine's Day

Prix fixe $15.95

Appetizer

Ensalada De La Casa

Tossed mixed green salad with tomato & onions

Soup of the Day

Soup of the day

Papas Rellenas

Stuffed potatoes with picadillo or cheese

Empanadas

Two turnovers filled with picadillo or chicken fricassée

Entrees

Bocadito De Pollo

Grilled marinated chicken breast

Sandwich Español

Serrano ham, manchego cheese, tomato, garlic and spanish olive oil

Sandwich De Pernil

Roast pork sandwich with lettuce

Pan Con Bistec

Traditional cuban steak sandwich

Sandwich Cubano

Classic pressed cuban sandwich of roast pork, ham, swiss cheese, pickles and mustard

Pollo Aljibe

Boneless chicken breast marinated in citrus sauce topped with watercress, avocado, tomatoes and scallions

Arroz Con Pollo Criollo

Yellow rice with shredded chicken, mixed peppers, carrots and peas

Picadillo a La Habanera

Ground beef, green olives, raisins, peppers, avocado topped with a sunny-side up egg

Vaca Frita

Pan-seared shredded skirt steak with fresh mojo, onions, parsley and lime

Ropa Vieja

Shredded skirt steak braised in garlic sauce of fresh tomatoes, sliced onions and mixed peppers nested in a tropical plantain basket

Tilapia Bayamo

Tilapia filet sautéed in white wine with onions, capers, anchovies and tomato sauce

Desserts

Flan De Leche

Traditional cuban caramel custard

Sorbete Del Dia

indicates a spicy dish

Aperitivos | Appetizers

$12.00

Papas Rellenas

stuffed potatoes, picadillo or cheese

$13.00

Empanadas

turnovers filled with picadillo or chicken fricassée

$14.00

Chorizo Salteado con Mariquitas

sautéed spanish sausage, plantain chips

$15.00

Tostones Rellenos

stuffed plantains with shrimp, cuban sauce

$15.00

Calamares Fritos

fried calamari, chipotle-mayo sauce

$12.00

Croquetas de Jamon O Pollo

chicken or ham croquettes

$12.00

Yuquita Frita

fried cassava, cilantro sauce

$17.00

Camarones al Ajillo

shrimp, white wine, garlic sauce

$16.00

Mejillones con Vino

mussels served with white or red sauce

$16.00

Calamares al Ajillo

grilled calamari, garlic sauce

$17.00

Ceviche Mixto

mixed seafood, lime juice, plantain chips

$16.00

Pinchos

marinated skewers of beef or chicken

$12.00

Yuca Rellena

stuffed fried cassava, picadillo

Sopas | Soups

$9.00

Sopa de Frijoles

black bean soup

$9.00

Sopa de Pollo

chicken soup with avocado

Ensaladas | Salads

$20.00

De Pollo a la Plancha

mixed greens, grilled chicken, tomatoes, olives, onions, balsamic vinaigrette

$17.00

Palma Real

mixed greens, artichokes, avocado, parmesan cheese, lemon dressing

$14.00

De la Casa

mixed greens, tomatoes, onions, avocado, balsamic vinaigrette

$21.00

De Camarones

mixed greens, shrimp, orange, pineapple, mango dressing

$15.00

De Piña y Aguacate

avocado, pineapple, mango vinaigrette, mixed greens

Pollo | Chicken

$27.00

Pollo Guantanamera

Half boneless chicken, infused cuban sauce served with tostones or rice

$23.00

Arroz con Pollo Criollo

Yellow rice, shredded chicken, peppers, carrots, peas

$26.00

Pollo al Coco

Pan-seared chicken breast, coconut sauce

$25.00

Pollo Aljibe

Citrus chicken breast, tomatoes mixed greens, lemon dressing

$26.00

Pollo Guajira

Stuffed chicken breast with sweet plantain and mozzarella cheese, light tomato sauce, peppers, onions, mushrooms, zucchini

Sandwich Cubano

$18.00

Sandwich Cubano

classic pressed Cuban sandwich of roast pork, ham, swiss cheese, pickles, mustard

Carnes | Meats

$26.00

Ropa Vieja

Shredded skirt steak braised in tomato sauce, onions, peppers, nested in a tropical plantain basket

$25.00

Vaca Frita

Pan-seared shredded skirt steak, fresh mojo, onions, lemon

$24.00

Picadillo a la Habanera

Ground beef, olives, raisins, peppers, avocado, sunny side up egg

$30.00

Rabo Encendido

Tender chunks of oxtail, red wine sauce

$27.00

Bistec de Palomilla

Traditional thin cuban steak, sautéed onions

$27.00

Bistec Empanizado

Breaded steak

$25.00

Lechon Asado

Suckling pig, mojo sauce, congri, cassava

$25.00

Masitas de Puerco

Crispy golden pork chunks, cumin scented marinade, congri

$27.00

Chuletas de Puerco

Adobo pork chops, mustard cream sauce, congri

$29.00

Filetillo Salteado

Sautéed slices of prime beef, garlic, onions, peppers, light tomato sauce

$31.00

Bisteson

Grilled sirloin steak, sautéed onions

$37.00

Churrasco con Chimichurri

Grilled skirt steak, chimichurri sauce

Pescados & Mariscos | Fish & Seafood

$27.00

Arroz con Camarones

Yellow rice, shrimp, vegetables

$27.00

Camarones Enchilados

Shrimp in creole sauce

$27.00

Camarones al Ajillo

Sautéed shrimp in a white wine garlic sauce

$26.00

Tilapia al Limon

White wine, garlic, lemon sauce

$29.00

Corvina al Estilo Hemingway

White sea bass, lima beans, peppers, clams light red sauce

$27.00

Salmon Bayamo

White wine, onions, peppers, capers, olives, tomato sauce

$28.00

Cazuela Marinera

Seafood casserole, cassava, sweet plantain, green pea sauce

Paellas

$31.00

Marinera

Spanish rice, mussels, clams, calamari, bay scallops, shrimp

$24.00

Vegetariana

Spanish rice, assorted mixed vegetables

Guarniciones | Side Dishes

$9.00

Tostones con Mojo

Fried green plantain, mojo sauce

$8.00

Congri

Black beans mixed with white rice

$8.00

Frijoles Negros

Black beans

$10.00

Yuca con Mojo

Boiled cassava, garlic sauce

$10.00

Maduros

Fried sweet plantain

$9.00

Papas Fritas

French fries

$10.00

Espinaca Salteada

Sautéed spinach, garlic butter, white wine

$9.00

Vegetales Mixtos

Sautéed green beans, peppers, onions, carrots, sweet corn, green peas, zucchini, mushrooms

indicates a spicy dish

Main

$9.00

Flan de Leche

traditional Cuban caramel custard

$9.00

Crema de Coco

coconut custard

$9.00

Pudin de Banana

banana bread

$9.00

Torrejas

traditional cuban dessert

$10.00

Crepas de Guayaba

crepes stuffed with guava, vanilla icecream

$10.00

Bombon Sabroson

Home made chocolate cake & vanilla ice cream

$10.00

Tres Leches

sponge cake soaked in three milks

$9.00

Helado del Dia

Ice cream of the day

$8.00

Sorbete del Dia

sorbet of the day

indicates a spicy dish

Coffee & Tea

$3.00

American Coffee

$4.00

Cafe con Leche

$3.50

Cortadito

$3.50

Cubanito

$3.50

Espresso

$4.50

Cappuccino

$3.50

Chamomile Tea

$3.50

Peppermint Tea

$3.50

Green Tea

$3.50

Black Tea

Cocktails

$14.00

Granizados

mojito frappé, daiquiri de frutas, coladas

Mojito

Traditional, pineapple, mango, guava, coconut, raspberry

Glass

$13.00

Pitcher

$55.00

Sangria

red / white

Glass

$12.00

Pitcher

$48.00

$20.00

Gran Mojito

Exoticos

$15

Flor Cubana

raspberry vodka, orange liqueur, fresh mint, rose petals

Jalapeño Margarita

tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, jalapeño

Havana Vieja

chamomile infused rum, passion fruit juice, agave nectar

Caipirinha

cachaca, muddled limes, sugar

Miramar

brandy, triple sec, passion fruit nectar, fresh thyme

Buenavista

white, spiced, dark rum, pineapple, orange, cranberry juice

El Cerro

pomegranate liqueur, raspberry vodka, cranberry juice

Mantilla

cucumber vodka, ginger liqueur, pineapple juice, fresh mint

Guantanamera Mule

bacardi black, ginger beer, splash lime juice

Cerveza

Corona

Negra Modelo

Dos Equis

Quilmes

Hatuey

Presidente

Brooklyn

Coors Light

Amstel Light

Heineken

Blue Moon

Estrella

Wines

Red

Trapiche, Cabernet, Argentina

Glass

$14.00

Bottle

$49.00

181, Merlot USA

Glass

$14.00

Bottle

$40.00

Diseño, Malbec, Argentina

Glass

$14.00

Bottle

$49.00

Mirassou, Pinot Noir, California

Glass

$14.00

Bottle

$47.00

Jacobs Creek, Shiraz, Australia

Glass

$14.00

Bottle

$47.00

White

Infamous Goose, Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand

Glass

$13.00

Bottle

$38.00

Havana, Rose, USA

Glass

$13.00

Bottle

$42.00

Graffigna Centenario, Pinot Grigio, Argentina

Glass

$13.00

Bottle

$39.00

Septima, Chardonnay, Argentina

Glass

$13.00

Bottle

$39.00

Rias Baixas, Albariño, Spain

Glass

$13.00

Bottle

$39.00

Mario's Special Selection

$55.00

Greco di Tufo, Feudi di San Gregorio

$60.00

Carr, Cabernet

$50.00

Doña Paula, Malbec

Champagne

J.Roger Brut

$13.00

$46.00

Moscato

$13.00

$46.00

$150.00

Perrier Jouet

$160.00

Moet & Chandon Imperial

$250.00

Dom Perignon

indicates a spicy dish

Appetizers

Choose one:

Primer Beso

Mix greens, feta cheese, almonds, tomato, avocado dressing

Caricia Perdida

Roasted carrot ginger soup

Entrée

Choose one:

Rompe Corazon

White sea bass, onions, artichokes, mushrooms, tomato sauce

Amor Prohibido

Boneless chicken breast, garlic, onions, spinach cream sauce

Solo en Suenos

Pan roasted pork loin, blueberry sauce

Romance Eterno

Grilled sirloin steak, rosemary gravy

Dessert

Choose one:

Romeo y Julieta

4 leches sponge cake

Cupido

Strawberry flan

indicates a spicy dish

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