Cubano
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“We were seatmates, and we started talking, and I shared my fried plantains and half of my Cubano with him. We became really good friends.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2022
A block south of El Cubano sits Good Burger, which also does fish and chips and other fried noshes that you would find at a fish shack.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 28, 2021
Protesters have long replenished their energy with café Cubano and guava-and-cheese pastelitos from the ventanita, the restaurant’s tiny service window.
From New York Times • Jul. 26, 2021
It was less a Cubano than the everything bagel of tortas, a pileup of breaded chicken, sliced ham, slivered hot dogs, lettuce and crema on freshly grilled bolillo bread.
From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2016
Gordo was a big ol’ Cubano cat who had been teaching Juan music since he was little.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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