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Diners will find classics like encebollado (fish soup with yuca, albacore tuna and citrus onions) and cazuela de platano (green plantains, peanut and tuna).
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Connie Ogle
april 10, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
Dishes range from lobster aguachile or deviled beet eggs to hearty mains like bone marrow short rib pappardelle or shrimp tamales with crispy yuca.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
The yuca fries at Butterfly Burger ($14) come topped with a dusting of parmesan, chimichurri and smokey pimentón aioli.
—Eddie Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 2 Feb. 2026
The dinner is a group effort, and while some stay in the kitchen cooking sides like rice and yuca, others are outside roasting the pig, which was seasoned days in advance, in a caja china, a roasting box used to bury a whole pig in coals.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
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Connie Ogle
april 10, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
Dishes range from lobster aguachile or deviled beet eggs to hearty mains like bone marrow short rib pappardelle or shrimp tamales with crispy yuca.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
The yuca fries at Butterfly Burger ($14) come topped with a dusting of parmesan, chimichurri and smokey pimentón aioli.
—Eddie Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 2 Feb. 2026
The dinner is a group effort, and while some stay in the kitchen cooking sides like rice and yuca, others are outside roasting the pig, which was seasoned days in advance, in a caja china, a roasting box used to bury a whole pig in coals.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
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“Yuca.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yuca. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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