La Ilusion Cuban Restaurant Menu

4.7
(75+ Reviews)
$Cuban
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Pernil Asado

      Roasted pork.
      $11.95
    • Carne con Papas

      Beef Stew w/ Potatoes
      $13.95
    • Ropa Vieja

      Shredded beef.
      $13.95
    • Pollo Ilusión (Pollo De La Casa)

      Chicken ilusión (our signature chicken dish).
      $10.95
    • Sopa De Pollo 16oz

      Chicken soup.8onz
      $5.95
    • Fricase De Pollo Con Papas

      Chicken in stew w/ potatoes.
      $10.95
    • Ajiaco Cubano (Salcocho) 16oz

      Meat & vegetable soup.16oz
      $6.95
    • Pollo Al Horno

      Roasted chicken.
      $10.95
    • Maduros

      Fried yellow plantains. 20 slice or more
      $5.50
    • Empanadas

      Meat, chicken, cheese, guava and cheese / carne, pollo, queso, guayaba y queso.
      $2.95
    • Limonada Natural

      Natural lemonade.
      $5.95
    • Croquetas De Jamon

      Ham croquette.
      $1.75
  • Sandwiches

    • Roasted Pork / Pernil

      Roasted pork, typically served with lettuce, tomato, and a blend of mayonnaise and ketchup, nestled between slices of bread.
      $9.95
    • Cubano

      Ham, cheese, pork, pickles & mustard / jamón, queso, pernil, pepinillos & mostaza.
      $10.95
    • Ham & Swiss Cheese / Jamón Y Queso Suizo

      Ham and Swiss cheese on bread, typically accompanied by lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise.
      $7.50
    • Chicken Sandwich

      Chicken with lettuce, tomato & fries / con lechuga, tomate y papas fritas.
      $10.95
    • Mariachi Sandwich

      Chicken or steak, omelet, tomato & jalapeno / con pollo o bistec, omelet, tomate y jalapeño.
      $11.95
    • Huevo Con Queso Americano

      Egg with american cheese.
      $5.95
    • Huevo Con Tocino

      Egg with bacon.
      $6.95
    • Huevo Con Chorizo

      Egg with spanish sausage.
      $6.95
    • Huevo Con Jamón

      Egg with ham.
      $6.50
    • Egg With Vegetables / Huevo Con Vegetales

      Tomato, peppers & onion / tomate-pimiento-cebolla.
      $6.50
    • Steak / Bistec

      With lettuce, tomato and french fries / con lechuga, tomate y papas fritas.
      $11.50
    • Huevo Con Salchicha

      Egg with sausage.
      $6.95
    • Breaded Chicken/Pollo Empanizado

      Breaded chicken with lettuce, tomato & fries / con lechuga, tomate y papas fritas.
      $11.50
    • Butter w-bread

      Butter w-bread typically consists of bread generously spread with butter.
      $1.75
    • Queso Suizo

      Swiss cheese.
      $7.95
    • Queso Americano

      American cheese.
      $7.95
    • Huevo Con Queso Suizo

      Egg with swiss cheese.
      $6.50
    • Ropa Vieja

      Shredded beef cooked with onions, bell peppers, and tomatoes in a Cuban-style tomato sauce on pressed Cuban bread.
      $12.95
    • Croqueta Preparada

      Cuban croquette with ham & swiss cheese / con jamon y queso suizo.
      $9.95
    • Huevo Solamente

      Egg plain.
      $5.50
  • Breakfast / Desayunos

    • Huevos Con Jamón

      Eggs with ham.
      $7.50
    • Huevos Con Chorizo

      Eggs with spanish sausage.
      $7.95
    • Huevos Con Salchicha

      Eggs with sausage.
      $7.95
    • Huevos Con Vegetales

      Eggs with vegetables.
      $7.95
    • Huevos Solos

      Eggs plain.
      $6.95
    • Huevos Con Queso

      Eggs with cheese, choice of omelette, scrambled, over hard, or over easy.
      $7.50
    • Huevos Con Mangú, Queso Frito, Salami Y Cebolla

      Eggs with mashed plantains, fried cheese, salami & onions.
      $11.95
    • Huevos Con Tocino

      Eggs with bacon.
      $7.95
  • Appetizers / Aperitivos

    • Ensalada Fria De Macarrones

      Cold salad w/ macaroni.
      $5.95
    • Empanadas

      Meat, chicken, cheese, guava and cheese / carne, pollo, queso, guayaba y queso.
      $2.95
    • Cuban Tamale / Tamal Cubano

      Porl / cerdo, chicken/ pollo, vegetales.
      $4.50
    • Croquetas De Jamon

      Ham croquette.
      $1.75
    • Chicharrones De Cerdo

      Pork greaves.
      $5.95
    • Papa Rellena De Carne

      Potato stuffed with meat.
      $3.50
  • Monday Specials / Especiales del Lunes

    Incluye 2 acompañantes / Include 2 Side
    • Carne con Papas

      Beef Stew w/ Potatoes
      $13.95
    • Costilla de Cerdo Frita

      Fried Pork Rib
      $12.95
    • Costilla de Cerdo en Salsa

      Pork Rib Stew
      $12.95
    • Frijoles Blancos 16oz

      White Beans Soup
      $5.95
  • Tuesday Specials/Especiales del Martes

    Include 2 Side/Incluye 2 acompañantes
    • Bistec d Lomo d cerdo en salsa

      Pork Loin Steak in sauce
      $12.95
    • Garbanzos 16oz

      Chick Peas Soup
      $5.95
    • Rabo Encendido

      Oxtail in sauce
      $22.95
    • Bistec Salteado

      Beff Steak in Sauce
      $13.95
    • Costilla d Cerdo Frita

      Frite Pork Ribs
      $12.95
  • Wednesday Specials/Especiales del Miercoles

    Include 2 sides/Incluye 2 Acompañantes
    • Patas de Cerdo

      Pig Feet
      $11.95
    • Lentejas

      Lentil
      $2.95
    • Masas de Cerdo Frita

      Pork Chops Fried
      $12.95
    • Bistec Salteado

      Beff Steak in Sauce
      $13.95
    • Chaleta de Cerdo en Salsa

      Pork chop Stew
      $12.95
  • Thursday Specials/Especiales del Jueves

    Include 2 sides/Incluye 2 Acompañantes
    • Lentejas

      Lentils
      $2.95
    • Masas de Cerdo Fritas

      Pork Chunks Fried
      $12.95
    • Boliche con Papas

      Eye Round w/Potatoes
      $14.95
    • Masas de Cerdo en Salsa C/Papas

      Pork Chunks Stew w/Potatoes
      $12.95
  • Friday Specials/Especiales del Viernes

    • Tamal en Casuela

      Cuban Polenta
      $2.95
    • Carne con Papas

      Beff Stew w/Potatoes
      $13.95
    • Masas de Cerdo Fritas

      Fried Pork Chunks
      $12.95
    • Bistec de Lomo de Cerdo en Salsa

      Pork Loin Steak in Sauce
      $12.95
    • Bacalao con Papas

      Cod Fish in Sauce w/Potatoes
      $12.95
    • Sopa de Chicharos

      Sweet Peas Soup
      $2.95
  • Saturday Specials/Especiales del Sabado

    • Caldo Gallego

      Galician Soup
      $2.95
    • Bistec de Lomo de Cerdo en Salsa

      Pork Loin Steak in Sauce
      $13.95
    • Chilindron de Chivo

      Goat Stew
      $14.95
    • Rabo Encendido

      Oxtail in Sauce
      $22.95
    • Costillas barbecue

      Barbecue pork ribs
      $14.85
    • Bistec Salteado

      Beff Steak in Sauce
      $13.95
    • Masa de Cerdo Frita

      Fried Pork Chunks
      $12.95
  • Chicken Specials(Every Day) Variedades De Pollo(Todos los Dias)

    Include 2 side orders (Incluye 2 Acompañantes)
    • Pollo Ilusión (Pollo De La Casa)

      Chicken ilusión (our signature chicken dish).
      $10.95
    • Pollo Al Horno

      Roasted chicken.
      $10.95
    • Chicharrón De Pollo

      Fried breaded chicken.
      $10.95
    • Fajitas d Pechuga De Pollo Con Vegetales

      Chicken fajitas w/ vegetables.
      $12.95
    • Pechuga De Pollo Empanizada

      Breaded chicken breast.
      $12.95
    • Pechuga a Caballo

      Grill chicken w/2 eggs
      $15.95
    • Fricase De Pollo Con Papas

      Chicken in stew w/ potatoes.
      $10.95
    • Pechuga De Pollo A La Plancha

      Grilled chicken breast.
      $12.95
  • Pork Special(Every Day)

    Variedades d Cerdo (todos los dias)
    • Chuleta De Cerdo Frita

      Roasted pork chop.
      $12.95
    • Chuleta Empanizada

      Breaded pork chop.
      $12.95
    • Bistec De Cerdo A La Plancha

      Grilled pork steak.
      $12.95
    • Bistec De Cerdo Empanizado

      Breaded pork steak.
      $12.95
    • Fajitas De Cerdo Con Vegetales

      Pork fajitas with vegetables.
      $12.95
    • Bistec de cerdo a caballo

      Pork steak w/eggs
      $15.95
    • Pernil Asado

      Roasted pork.
      $11.95
    • Chuleta De Cerdo Ahumada

      Smoked pork chop.
      $13.95
  • Beef Specials(Every Day)

    Variedades De Carne De Res(Todos los Dias)
    • Ropa Vieja

      Shredded beef.
      $13.95
    • Palomilla A La Plancha Encebollada

      Griled sirloin steak with onions.
      $14.95
    • Vaca Frita

      Crispy beef.
      $14.95
    • Bistec A Caballo

      Steak with fried egg.
      $18.95
    • Bistec De Higado Encebollado

      Liver steak with onions.
      $13.95
    • Higado A La Italiana

      Italian style liver.
      $12.95
    • Bistec De Palomilla Empanizado

      Breaded sirloin steak.
      $15.95
    • Fajitas De Res Con Vegetales

      Beef fajitas with vegetables.
      $13.95
    • Picadillo Con Papas Y Vegetales

      Ground beef w/ potatoes & vegetables.
      $11.95
  • Fish And Seafood Specials(Every Day)

    Pescados Y Mariscos(Todos los Dias)
    • Filete De Pescado Empanizado

      Breaded fish filet.
      $12.95
    • Filete De Pescado A La Plancha

      Grilled fish filet.
      $12.95
    • Filete De Salmón A La Plancha

      Grilled salmon filet.
      $17.95
    • Camarones Empanizados

      Breaded shrimp.
      $13.95
    • Camarón Al Ajillo

      Garlic shrimp.
      $13.95
    • Camarones Salteados con Vegetales

      Shrimp With Vegetables
      $13.95
  • Pasta Specials(Every Day)

    Variedades De Pastas(Todos los Dias)
    • Spaghetti Jamon y Queso

      Ham and Cheese Spaghetti
      $8.95
    • Spaghetti De Pollo

      Chicken Spaghetti
      $9.95
    • Spaghetti De Carne

      Beff Spaghetti
      $10.95
    • Spaghetti de Baicon

      Baicon Spaghetti
      $9.95
    • Spaghetti De Camarones

      Spaghetti w/Shrimp
      $13.95
  • Soups and Beans(Every Day)

    Sopas y Frijoles(Todos los Dias)
    • Ajiaco Cubano (Salcocho) 16oz

      Meat & vegetable soup.16oz
      $6.95
    • Frijoles Rojos -Red beans 16oz

      Red Beans
      $5.95
    • Frijoles Negros-Black Beans 16onz

      Black Beans 8onz
      $5.95
    • Sopa De Pollo 16oz

      Chicken soup.8onz
      $5.95
  • Rice / Arroces

    • Arroz Con Gandules

      Rice w/ pigeon peas.
      $3.95
    • Arroz Amarillo Con Vegetales

      Yellow rice w/ vegetables.
      $3.95
    • Arroz Blanco

      White rice.
      $3.75
    • Moro

      Rice w/ black beans.
      $3.95
  • Hot Drinks

    Bebidas Calientes
    • Café Con Leche

      Coffe w/ milk.8onz
      $1.95
    • Cafe cortado

      Espresso w/ milk.
      $1.95
    • Espresso Cubano 4oz

      Cuban espresso
      $1.85
    • Black Coffee

      Café negro-black coffee
      $1.95
    • Manzanilla Te

      Manzanilla milk tea, choice of 16 oz. or 8 oz.
      $1.95
    • Leche Caliente

      Hot Milk
      $1.95
    • Espresso doble 8oz

      Double shot of espresso, typically made with robust Latin American coffee beans for a rich, intense flavor.
      $3.50
    • Lipton Te

      Lipton tea, available in 16 oz. or 8 oz. servings.
      $1.95
    • Chocolate

      Rich Latin-American hot chocolate. Options in 16 oz. or 8 oz. sizes.
      $1.95
    • Café con Leche de Almendras 8onz

      Coffee with Almond Milk
      $3.95
  • Side Orders / Acompañantes

    • Ensalada Verde c/Aguacate ,cebolla

      Green saladLettuce, tomatoes, avocado ,onions
      $7.95
    • Yuca Con Mojo

      Cassava.
      $3.95
    • Puré De Papas 16onz

      Mashed potatoes.16onz
      $5.95
    • Maduros

      Fried yellow plantains. 20 slice or more
      $5.50
    • Tostones

      Fried green plantains. Between 15 and 20 pieces
      $5.95
    • Ensalada Verde w/cebolla

      Green SaladLettuce,tomatoes ,onions
      $5.95
    • Yuca Frita

      Fried Cassava
      $5.50
    • Papas Fritas

      French fries.
      $3.95
    • Papa Hervida

      Boiled potato.
      $3.95
  • Fresh Juices / Jugos

    • Papaya

      Papaya juice, available in 16 oz. and 32 oz. sizes.
      $5.95
    • Naranja

      Orange.
      $8.50
    • Banana

      Banana juice, available in 16 oz. or 32 oz. sizes.
      $5.95
    • Tamarindo

      Tamarind.
      $5.95
    • Morir Soñando

      Orange Juice w/Condensed and Evaporated Milk
      $9.95
    • Limonada Natural

      Natural lemonade.
      $5.95
    • Piña

      Pineapple.
      $5.95
    • Maracuya

      Passion fruit
      $5.95
    • Guayaba

      Guava
      $5.95
    • Guanábana-Soursop

      Soursop
      $5.95
    • Mamey

      Zapote available 16 and 32oz
      $5.95
    • Mora-BlackBerry

      Available 16 and 32oz
      $5.95
    • Mango

      Mango juice freshly prepared. Available in 16 oz. or 32 oz. sizes.
      $5.95
    • Fresa

      Strawberry.
      $5.95
  • Shakes / Batidos

    • Mamey-Zapote

      Zapote
      $6.95
    • Banana

      Banana milkshake in 16 oz. or 32 oz. options.
      $6.95
    • Papaya

      Papaya milkshake, available in 16 oz. or 32 oz. sizes.
      $6.95
    • Fresa-strawberry

      Strawberry
      $6.95
    • Mora-BlackBerry

      Blackberry.
      $6.95
    • Guayaba-Guava

      Guava.
      $6.95
    • Guanabana-Soursop

      Soursop.
      $6.95
    • Batido De Chocolate-chocolate shake

      Chocolate milkshake.
      $6.95
    • Trigo-wheat

      Wheat.
      $6.95
    • Mango

      Mango milkshake, available in 16 oz. and 32 oz. sizes.
      $6.95
    • Maracuya-Passion fruit

      Passion fruit.
      $6.95
  • Desserts / Postres

    • Flan De Caramelo-Caramel Flan

      A silky, baked custard delicately infused with caramel, offering a smooth and sweet finish.
      $2.75
    • Pudín De Pan Con Guayaba-Bread pudin w/guava

      Bread pudding w/ guava.
      $2.75
    • Arroz Con Leche

      Rice pudding.
      $2.75
    • Marqueza

      Layers of Maria cookies and rich chocolate cream, creating a classic Venezuelan dessert.
      $5.75
    • Majarete

      Sweet corn meal.
      $2.75
    • Dulce De Leche

      Cuban caramel milk curds.
      $2.75

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