Who Has The Best Cuban Sandwiches In Tampa Bay?

In honor of Cuban Sandwich Day (August 23rd), we wanted to give you a list of where you can get these mouth-watering delights in Tampa Bay. Come on, you can’t go wrong with Cuban bread, ham, pork, Swiss cheese, pickles, mustard…not to mention the variations with Genoa salami, lettuce, and tomato to name a few. Our partners at ABC Action News did the research. Here we go:

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• La Segunda

  Did you know that La Segunda is the world’s largest supplier of tasty Cuban bread? So you know their Cuban sandwich will be amazing!

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• Columbia Restaurant

  A Tampa Bay institution, Columbia has some of the best Spanish and Cuban food that you will experience. Their Cuban sandwich does not disappoint!

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• West Tampa Sandwich Shop

  Have you had a Honey Cuban sandwich? It’s a sweet and savory take on the classic sandwich. Your taste buds will thank you!

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• The Floridian

  Home of multiple awards, The Floridian is proud of their Cuban sandwiches. Their sandwich is so good it has been inducted into the “Cuban Sandwich Hall of Fame!”

  What are YOU having for lunch today? We hope you don’t settle for something when you could just as easily enjoy The Finest Cuban Sandwich On The Planet Right NOW!
  Call Us 813.287.6662 or Place Your Order Online https://t.co/R1sqwyw88N pic.twitter.com/VlpTGCDLrK

  — Floridian (@tampasbestcuban) February 24, 2021

• Honorable Mention: Michelle’s Tampeño Cuisine

  Our Digital Program Director raves about their Cuban Sandwiches and their Hybrid Cuban Sandwich. She says they “spread delicious garlic butter on top of the sandwich before they press it. Just takes the traditional Cuban Sandwich to another level.”

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• Honorable Metion: Brocatos

  Not only can you get a really delicious Cuban Sandwich, but you can add one of their amazing & massive Devil Crabs to your order as well! They even have a special where you can get a 6″ Cuban Sandwich and a Devil Crab for $15 – can’t beat that!

  A Tampa Classic→Brocato’s Sandwich Shop makes the best Cuban sandwiches. #Brocatos #ourfaves #RavesonFaves pic.twitter.com/l9klfN5Kog

  — RavesonFaves (@RavesonFaves) June 30, 2015

• Honorable Mention: Bodega on Central

  A stone’s throw from Tropicana Field, Bodega serves some of St. Pete’s best Cuban Sandwiches (our opinion). They are simply delicious!

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• Honorable Mention: Pepo's Cuban Cafe

  When the staff here at 99.5 QYK is craving Cubans, we are lucky that Pepo’s is right across the street! Their Cubans are fantastic, just like the rest of the food on their menu!

  Posted by Pepo's Cuban Cafe on Thursday, January 26, 2017