Best Cuban Sandwiches, Lakeland
Authentic Cuban cooking on Central Avenue - pressed sandwiches, homestyle plates, and bold cafecito, made the way tradition demands.
Our Story
Rooted in Ybor, Served in Lakeland
Ybors Cuban Cafe brings the spirit of old Ybor City to the heart of downtown Lakeland. From our plancha come pressed Cuban sandwiches with that perfect crackle, hearty homestyle plates built on generations of tradition, and cafecito strong enough to wake the whole block. Every dish honors Cuban culinary heritage - bold, unhurried, and made with soul. Whether you stop in for a quick bite or settle in for a full plate, you're family here.
Cafecito Hours
When the Plancha Is Hot
Mornings start with espresso and pastelitos; afternoons belong to pressed sandwiches and homestyle plates. Come by any day but Sunday - that one's for family.
- Monday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
Ask the Café
Good Questions, Honest Answers
What meals do you serve?
We serve pressed Cuban sandwiches hot off the plancha, hearty homestyle plates like ropa vieja and picadillo, pastelitos fresh each morning, and bold cafecito all day. Lunch is our sweet spot — come hungry.
Do you offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, we offer both delivery and pickup. Order conveniently by calling us directly.
Where are you located?
Ybors Cuban Cafe is located at 306 S Central Ave, Lakeland, FL 33815.
What areas do you serve?
Ybors Cuban Cafe proudly serves Lakeland and surrounding areas including Downtown Lakeland, South Lakeland, North Lakeland, West Lakeland, Dixieland, Lake Wire, Combee Settlement, Medulla, Gibsonia, and Highland City, FL.
Visit Us
Find Us on Central Ave
Right in downtown Lakeland - a quick stop for cafecito, an easy lunch, or a full Cuban plate to carry home. Call ahead, come by, or order in.
