Cuban sandwich
noun
: a usually grilled and pressed sandwich in Cuban-American cuisine served on a long split roll and typically containing roasted meats, cheese, and pickles
broadly
: submarine entry 2 sense 2
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my favorite place to get a Cuban sandwich is in Chicago
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And while Columbia isn’t the birthplace of the Cuban sandwich, this restaurant did bring it to an American audience, and people have been clamoring for more ever since.
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Chelsea Brasted, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
Right now, the venue offers Shula Burger for gourmet burgers, Cafe Versailles for Cuban sandwiches and croquetas, and Jackson Soul Food for comfort classics.
—Taylor Haught, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
Two CharlotteFive team members even counted its Cuban sandwich among the best in the city last year.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 4 Mar. 2026
Items on the menu for dine-in or to-go include a Reuben sandwich made of marinated tempeh and a Cuban sandwich made of seitan ham, Thompson told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
—Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 27 Jan. 2026
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Chelsea Brasted, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
Right now, the venue offers Shula Burger for gourmet burgers, Cafe Versailles for Cuban sandwiches and croquetas, and Jackson Soul Food for comfort classics.
—Taylor Haught, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
Two CharlotteFive team members even counted its Cuban sandwich among the best in the city last year.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 4 Mar. 2026
Items on the menu for dine-in or to-go include a Reuben sandwich made of marinated tempeh and a Cuban sandwich made of seitan ham, Thompson told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
—Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Cuban sandwich.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cuban%20sandwich. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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