Vicente’s Cuban Cuisine Menu

1250 Library St, Detroit, MI 48226
  • Appetizers

    • Empanadas De Carne (Beef Empanadas)

      Cuban-style beef turnovers served with garlic aioli and a tomato and cilantro sauce.
      $18.00
    • Calamares

      Marinated and deep-fried calamari served with lemon butter sauce, capers, green onions and diced tomatoes.
      $18.00
    • Empanadas De Pollo (Chicken Empanadas)

      Cuban-style chicken turnovers served with garlic aioli and a tomato and cilantro sauce.
      $18.00
    • Chorizos Con Setas

      Spanish chorizo and fresh mushrooms sautéed with olive oil and minced garlic and flambéed with sherry wine.
      $19.20
    • Croquetas

      Homemade ham and chicken croquettes. Served with garlic aioli sauce.
      $18.00
    • Filetillo De Lomo

      Tenderloin tips of beef sautéed with garlic, onions, mushrooms and peppers in a rioja wine sauce.
      $19.20
    • Gambas Al Ajillo

      Sautéed shrimp with fresh garlic, olive oil, white wine, lemon juice, crushed red peppers and fresh parsley.
      $18.00
    • Meson Especial

      Spanish chorizo, shrimp, calamari, scallops and mushrooms. Grilled and seasoned with garlic lemon sauce.
      $21.60
    • Mixed Empandas

      One beef empanada and one chicken empanada.
      $18.00
    • Papas Rellenas

      Seasoned mashed potatoes generously stuffed with flavorful ground beef, breaded and lightly fried. Served with garlic aioli sauce.
      $18.00
    • Queso De Cabra

      Baked goat cheese and fresh tomatoes served over tomato basil sauce, drizzled with olive oil infused with basil. GF
      $18.00
    • Setas Al Ajo

      Fresh mushrooms sautéed in extra virgin olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, white wine, red pepper flakes and parsley.
      $18.00
    • Tamal Cubano

      Homemade traditional savory Cuban corn tamale topped with pork meat, sautéed onions and mojo sauce. GF
      $18.00
    • Tapa De La Casa

      Combination of roasted leg of pork, caramelized onions, fried yuca “Cassava” and green plantain toston. Laced with mojo sauce. GF
      $18.00
    • Pollo Al Ajillo

      Seasoned chicken and mushrooms sautéed in extra virgin olive oil, minced garlic, diced peppers and fresh parsley with a touch of white wine.
      $18.00
    • Tapa Vegetariana

      Portobello mushrooms, fresh tomatoes, zucchini, carrots, artichoke hearts, roasted peppers, asparagus tips and basil sautéed in extra virgin olive oil and fresh herbs. GF
      $18.00
    • Tortilla Espanola

      Traditional Spanish potato and onion omelet. Served with olives, red peppers and garlic aioli sauce. GF
      $14.40
    • Yuca Frita

      Fried yuca stick (cassava) with garlic aioli dipping sauce.
      $8.40
  • Beverages / Limonada

    • Juice

      Natural juice typically includes fresh fruits.
      $3.60
    • Lemonade

      Freshly squeezed lemon juice with a hint of natural sweetness.
      $3.60
    • Soda

      A selection of popular sodas, including Coca-Cola, Sprite, Fanta, and Diet Coke.
      $3.60
    • Ice Tea

      Freshly brewed tea typically infused with natural lemon flavors.
      $3.60
    • Cappuccino

      Cuban coffee with milk, cinnamon, and whipped cream.
      $7.20
    • Cuban Coffee

      Espresso typically sweetened with sugar, often served in a small cup.
      $6.00
    • Dbl Espresso

      Rich and robust, made with finely ground coffee beans, typically enjoyed for its intense flavor.
      $8.40
    • Espresso

      Finely ground coffee brewed under pressure, resulting in a small, concentrated shot.
      $6.00
    • Cafe Con Leche

      Espresso coffee with steamed milk and sugar.
      $7.20
    • Bottled Water

      Simple and refreshing hydration in a convenient bottle.
      $7.20
    • Jupina

      Carbonated pineapple soda with a sweet and tangy tropical flavor.
      $6.00
    • Vicente's Bottle

      Natural lemonade typically made with fresh lemon juice.
      $24.00
    • Flavored Lemonade

      Mango, strawberry, passion fruit, traditional, raspberry, or a mango-strawberry blend lemonade.
      $4.20
    • Hot Tea/Coffee

      Prepared with a selection of teas or freshly brewed coffee, typically served with options for milk and sugar.
      $3.60
    • Orange Limonada

      Freshly squeezed orange juice blended with lime, offering a zesty and refreshing twist on traditional lemonade.
      $9.60
    • Passion Fruit Limonada

      A refreshing blend of passion fruit and lemon juice, typically includes real fruit for a naturally sweet and tart flavor.
      $9.60
    • Raspberry Limonada

      Freshly squeezed lemon juice blended with raspberries for a refreshing twist.
      $9.60
    • Sparkling Water

      Effervescent water with natural carbonation.
      $7.20
    • Mexican Coke

      The same great taste made with only pure cane sugar and served in a bottle.
      $3.90
    • Traditional Limonada

      Freshly squeezed lemon juice, typically sweetened with sugar and mixed with water.
      $9.60
    • Pineapple Limonada

      A refreshing blend of pineapple and lime juices, typically sweetened with natural sugar.
      $9.60
    • Mango Limonada

      Freshly squeezed lemon juice blended with ripe mango puree.
      $9.60
    • Coconut Limonada

      Freshly squeezed lemonade blended with coconut milk, creating a smooth and creamy beverage.
      $9.60
    • Strawberry Limonada

      Freshly squeezed lemon juice blended with strawberries, creating a refreshing and natural beverage.
      $9.60
  • Meats

    • Chilindron De Cordero

      Tender meaty lamb shank slowly braised in a rich merlot wine sauce and vegetable mirepoix. Served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.
      $44.40
    • Churrasco Con Chimichurri

      Flavorful and juicy skirt steak seasoned and grilled. Served with chimichurri sauce, rosemary roasted potatoes, fresh vegetables and sweet plantains.
      $46.80
    • Lechon Asado

      Roasted pork leg marinated with zesty mojo de ajo sauce. Served with moro rice, yuca and sweet plantains. GF
      $31.20
    • Palomilla

      Thin cutlet of choice top round seasoned and quickly grilled. Topped with grilled onions. Served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.
      $31.20
    • Ropa Vieja

      A cuban tradition of thinly shredded seasoned beef with red wine, tomato sauce, bell peppers and green olives: served with white rice, sweet plantains and black beans.
      $31.20
  • Paellas

    • Paella Cubana OLO

      A vibrant mix of saffron rice, succulent shrimp, clams, mussels, lobster, and tender chicken, garnished with roasted vegetables and aromatic herbs.
      $86.40
    • Paella Marinera OLO

      A medley of shrimp, mussels, clams, and squid, combined with saffron-infused rice, bell peppers, peas, and tomatoes.
      $79.20
  • Poultry

    • Arroz Con Pollo

      Traditional Cuban dish of saffron rice and chicken. Served with sweet plantains. GF
      $28.80
    • Pato A La Naranja

      Semi-boneless half duck roasted until golden brown, laced with Grand Marnier orange sauce and served with white rice and sweet plantains. GF
      $42.00
    • Pollo Limon

      Tender chicken breast seasoned with fresh herbs, dipped in egg batter, parmesan cheese and white wine. Pan-seared golden brown and laced with lemon sauce and lemon zest. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
      $28.80
    • Pollo Con Camarones

      Chicken and shrimp sautéed with zucchini in a fresh basil tomato sauce with a touch of cream, au gratin with Parmesan cheese. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
      $31.20
    • Pollo Diabla

      Chicken sautéed in spicy Creole sauce, mushrooms, onions, peppers and Spanish white wine. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
      $28.80
    • Arroz Vegetariano

      Sautéed rice typically includes fresh vegetables like peas, carrots, and bell peppers.
      $27.60
    • Vegetales A La Diabla

      Spicy Creole sauce made with Spanish white wine, sautéed with mushrooms, onions, peppers, artichokes, tomatoes, carrot, zucchini, and peas. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
      $27.60
  • Salads

    • Caesar Salad

      Heart of romaine lettuce, garlic croutons and parmesan cheese, topped with a creamy caesar dressing. GF
      $18.00
    • Salmon Salad

      Fresh north atlantic salmon seasoned with herbs and grilled. Served with chopped greens, tomatoes, green olives, red peppers and bermuda onions. Tossed with balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
      $22.80
    • Ensalada De Pollo

      Marinated grilled chicken breast, field greens, tomatoes, bell peppers and red onions. Tossed with citrus dressing. GF
      $20.40
    • Aguacate A La Vinagreta

      Fresh avocado, lettuce, tomatoes and red onions. Tossed with balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
      $19.20
  • Sandwiches

    • Pan Con Bistec

      Skirt steak, swiss cheese, grilled onions, mayo, lettuce and tomatoes, pressed on Cuban bread.
      $18.00
    • Pan Con Lechon

      Marinated roasted pork leg, swiss cheese, pickles, grilled onions, lite mustard and mayo, pressed on Cuban bread.
      $18.00
    • Cubano Grande

      Pork, ham, swiss cheese, pickles, lite mustard and mayo, pressed on Cuban bread.
      $18.00
    • Sandwich De Pollo

      Marinated chicken breast, swiss cheese, grilled onions, pickles, lite mustard and mayo, pressed on Cuban bread.
      $18.00
    • Sandwich De Portobello

      Grilled marinated Portobello mushrooms with goat cheese, roasted peppers, lettuce and tomatoes, pressed on Cuban bread.
      $18.00
    • Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

      Tender buffalo chicken with mixed greens and red peppers, served on a baguette. Accompanied by a side of crispy plantain chips.
      $18.00
    • Sandwich De Salmon

      Grilled fresh Atlantic salmon, spring mix, roma tomatoes and Bermuda onions laced with Chimichurri sauce, pressed on Cuban bread.
      $18.00
  • Seafood

    • Camarones Criollos

      Jumbo shrimp sautéed with extra virgin olive oil, minced garlic, white wine, lemon juice, red pepper flakes, asparagus tips and parsley, Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
      $34.80
    • Langosta Criolla

      Lobster tails sautéed with extra virgin olive oil, minced garlic, white wine, lemon juice, asparagus tips and parsley. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
      $46.80
    • Salmon A La Parilla

      Fresh North Atlantic salmon seasoned and grilled, topped with sautéed baby spinach and laced with wine lemon sauce. Served with white rice and sweet plantains. GF
      $38.40
    • Chilean Seabass

      Tender Chilean seabass topped with sautéed greens, served with a side of white rice, sweet plantains, and a decorative vegetable garnish.
      $36.00
    • Trucha

      Pan-seared rainbow trout, sautéed artichoke hearts, tomatoes, red peppers and capers laced with Muga white wine sauce. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
      $33.60
    • Zarzuela De Mariscos

      Shrimp, scallops, calamari and mussels sautéed with onions, peppers and mushrooms. Flambéed with Spanish brandy and simmered in a zesty tomato broth. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
      $40.80
  • Side Orders

    • Black Bean Side

      Black beans simmered to tenderness, garnished with diced onions and a hint of Latin spices.
      $1.80
    • Add Avocado

      Fresh, ripe avocado, typically sliced or mashed, adds a creamy touch to your meal.
      $4.80
    • Side Vegetables

      Steamed vegetables typically including broccoli, cauliflower, and carrots.
      $6.00
    • Add Chicken

      Shredded chicken, typically seasoned with Latin-American spices.
      $6.00
    • Add Crispy Goat Cheese

      Crispy goat cheese, typically breaded and fried, offering a crunchy exterior and a creamy interior, perfect as a side order.
      $7.20
    • Add Portobello

      Sautéed portobello mushrooms, typically seasoned with garlic and herbs.
      $4.80
    • Add Calamari

      Lightly seasoned calamari, typically paired with a tangy dipping sauce, ideal as a side dish.
      $9.60
    • Add Salmon

      Grilled salmon typically seasoned with a blend of spices, ideal as an addition to any meal.
      $9.60
    • Add Shrimp

      Succulent shrimp, typically marinated and grilled, ideal for enhancing any dish with a touch of seafood flavor.
      $9.60
    • Arroz Con AZAFRAN

      Golden saffron-infused rice, delicately seasoned for a subtle aromatic flavor.
      $4.80
    • Arroz BLANCO

      Fluffy and tender white rice, a simple yet essential side dish.
      $2.40
    • MORO RICE

      White rice cooked with black beans and sofrito, often including fried pork belly.
      $4.80
    • Espinacas

      Sautéed spinach typically includes garlic and olive oil.
      $4.80
    • Lemon Butter

      A smooth blend of butter infused with fresh lemon, typically used to enhance the flavor of various Latin-American dishes.
    • Maduros

      Sweet, ripe plantains fried to a golden brown.
      $6.00
    • Papas Fritas

      Cut potatoes fried until golden and seasoned. Typically served as a popular Latin-American side dish.
      $6.00
    • Potatoes

      Potatoes typically prepared by boiling, sautéing, or frying, often complemented with onions, peppers, or simple seasoning.
      $4.80
    • Side Caesar

      Chopped lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese, and a creamy caesar dressing.
      $9.60
    • Side Salad

      Mixed greens topped with cherry tomatoes, sliced red onions, and red bell pepper strips, served with a side of dressing.
      $6.00
    • Tostones

      Crispy twice-fried green plantains, seasoned and served with a side of savory dipping sauce.
      $9.60
    • Yuca Con Mojo

      Boiled yuca (cassava) topped with mojo sauce, typically made with garlic, olive oil, and onions.
      $8.40
    • Yuca Frita

      Fried yuca stick (cassava) with garlic aioli dipping sauce.
      $8.40
  • Soups

    • Creme De Langosta

      Housemade Lobster bisque
      $8.40
    • Bread

      Toasted bread slices topped with melted cheese and a sprinkle of herbs.
      $3.60
    • Frijoles Negros

      Housemade black bean soup. GF
      $7.20
  • Vegetarian

    • Arroz Vegetariano

      Saffron rice with roasted vegetables, sweet peas, and a light vinaigrette.
      $27.60
    • Vegetales A La Diabla

      Spicy Creole sauce made with Spanish white wine, sautéed with mushrooms, onions, peppers, artichokes, tomatoes, carrot, zucchini, and peas. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
      $27.60

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