Odaly’s Delight Cafe in Westchester, Florida
Hiding in the corner of a strip mall in Westchester is Odaly’s Delight Cafe – a gem waiting to be discovered with daily specials, and cantina.
There’s comfort food, and then there’s Cuban Comfort Food. I’m talking about the things I grew up eating, like croquetas, fritas, pan con bistec, and flan at spots like Rinconcito Latino!
Hiding in the corner of a strip mall in Westchester is Odaly’s Delight Cafe – a gem waiting to be discovered with daily specials, and cantina.
Tio Colo has something for everyone! From the small-but-addictive Bocaditos de Helado to their deep-dish style Pizza Cubana, get your fix of Chorizo and onion, Pepperoni, and Vegetable deliciousness.
A few years back, Bodega on Central in St. Pete had just closed its doors as my wife Marcela & I had arrived.
Since then, it has stuck in my mind.
Just a few blocks from my parent’s house in Westchester is a Cuban restaurant they frequent, El Rinconcito Latino.
There are five other locations around town.
Doce Provisions in the Little Havana part of Miami has it all, from excellent food to a homey and inviting space.
The Croquetas & Pan con Bistec are next level.
I drove by Sandy’s Cuban Cafe with plans to have a late lunch. Unfortunately, Sandy’s was closed for the day when I returned.
So I waited…….almost an entire year for another attempt.
There’s Egg Nog and then there’s the Cuban version, Crema de Vie. If you’re a fan of the Coquito then Creme de Vie will be right up your alley.
Tony Fuentes, the owner of Buchito Cafe in Kissimmee is Cuban and originally from Miami. Enjoy a sip of their cortadito!
Chico’s has been serving café con leche, tostadas, croquetas, and more to Hialeah crowds for more than 40 years now.
Once upon a time, it was open 24 hours a day.
Whether you eat the Milanesa de Pollo or Res, it’s always going to be a great meal.
But choose wisely, cause some places make one better than the other.
Do you like old-school standing-room-only Cuban-style cafeterias with excellent food, you say?
Then, Los Bobos Cafeteria will be right up your alley!