3 Best Cuban Restaurants In Kensington

3 restaurants available nearby

1. Cubanos

4.7

Exceptional(20)

Price: Expensive

• Cuban • Bethesda

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to Cubanos, a gem in Bethesda renowned for its exceptional Venezuelan cuisine, where every dish tells a story of tradition and passion. Awarded the Best of DC 2022, Cubanos is a culinary retreat that mirrors the vibrant streets of Havana. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality, with one patron noting, "The best Cuban food I’ve had in a while." The restaurant's atmosphere is described as having a "great vibe" and being "very homey," making it a perfect spot for any occasion. From the savory Picadera Cubana to the celebrated mojitos, Cubanos promises a genuine taste of Venezuela, right in the heart of Bethesda.

2. Cuba Libre - DC

new

4.5

Awesome(3144)

Price: Expensive

• Cuban • Mount Vernon Square

Booked 3 times today

Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar is dedicated to a continued exploration of Cuban heritage, art, music, flavors and traditions. The open-air setting, tropical ambiance, vintage décor, Latin music and two-time James Beard Award winning founding Chef Guillermo Pernot's menu of classic and contemporary Cuban cuisine make the restaurant a must-see, must-experience dining destination. Enjoy a signature mojito with your dinner, weekend brunch or late night dancing (Fridays and Saturdays after 11 PM). Planning a private event? Visit Cuba Libre’s website to learn about the various event spaces, party enhancements, and customizable menus.

3. Cuba de Ayer

4.9

Exceptional(1389)

Price: Moderate

• Cuban • Silver Spring

Booked 9 times today

Step into the vibrant heart of Caribbean flavors at Cuba de Ayer, located in the bustling neighborhoods of Silver Spring and Burtonsville. This gem is renowned for its authentic Cuban cuisine, where every dish promises a culinary journey right to Grandma’s kitchen in Cuba. Patrons rave about the "scrumptious" Rabo Encendido and the "perfectly crafted" mojitos, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality. One customer affectionately notes it’s the "Best Cuban food outside of Miami," mirroring the sentiments of many who find the flavors reminiscent of home. Whether it's the warm, inviting ambiance or the consistently praised service, Cuba de Ayer stands out as a top destination for anyone craving a true taste of the Caribbean.

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3. Cuba de Ayer

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