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Bella Cuba

Cuban Restaurant$$$$
South Coast, Santa Ana
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7.9/10
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    Anthony A.
    "Fried Pork Chunks... bomb."(2 Tips)
    Akiko I.
    "Decent food, good portion & price, good service."(3 Tips)
    Priyadarshini S.
    "Sangria is a little strong."(2 Tips)
    Charlie S.
    "Actual authentic Cuban."(2 Tips)
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  • Priyadarshini S.
    Priyadarshini SinghaSeptember 17, 2014
    The food is amazing! Staff is very friendly and tends to your needs just right. Sangria is a little strong. Try their mojo sauce orders. :)
  • Claudia B.
    Claudia BMay 29, 2021
    Been here 5+ times
    Great, home style cooking. All the beef dishes are awesome, food might not be pretty, but its delicious! Get the sangria with your meal.
  • Nellie S.heart icon on user image
    Nellie SaidFebruary 6, 2017
    Their roasted chicken is the must have on the menu!! Tender with AMAZING sauce!
  • Ed H.
    Ed HDecember 27, 2017
    Beef stew is good. BBQ chicken looks good too.
  • Harvey R.
    Harvey RodriguezNovember 13, 2011
    The platanos fritos(fried plantains) and the lechon asada(sauteed pork) are awesome definately very good food
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    ShawnOctober 4, 2013
    Great service great food, I'm not from anywhere around here and had a great time
  • Carlo A.
    Carlo ArceoApril 13, 2012
    Ropa Vieja is great! And make sure to get the Platanos Maduros (sweet plantain)
  • Norm
    NormMarch 14, 2013
    This place has awesome food. A must try!
  • Jessica W.
    Jessica W.February 25, 2012
    Fricase de pollo is very yummy! Deliciously traditional.
  • Anthony A.
    Anthony AbadillaFebruary 9, 2014
    Fried Pork Chunks... bomb. That's all I gotta say!
  • Jaime G.heart icon on user image
    Jaime GhisaysAugust 20, 2018
    Excellent typical Latin food
  • Akiko I.
    Akiko IAugust 10, 2014
    Decent food, good portion & price, good service. Not wow, but not bad.
  • Anita
    AnitaJanuary 8, 2012
    Try the Vaca Frita - it's so flavorful.
  • Charlie S.
    Charlie SpillersMarch 31, 2014
    Actual authentic Cuban. I think I'm in love.
  • Danny N.
    Danny NguyenMay 30, 2015
    Great place for Cuban food.
  • Priya S.
    Priya SharmaJuly 19, 2012
    Grilled salmon in garlic butter is delish!
  • orangecounty.com
    orangecounty.comFebruary 14, 2012
    If you can't head to Cuba this year, there's a new place in town to get the flavors without the flight Read more
  • Melanie c.heart icon on user image
    Melanie cyrJanuary 21, 2016
    Been here 10+ times
    Always authentic
  • orangecounty.com
    orangecounty.comFebruary 14, 2012
    Bella Cuba has delicious island taste! Read more
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    JonesAugust 6, 2022
    Chicken was ok, pork was dry. Plantains ok and beans ok. Good service
  • OC Weekly
    OC WeeklyJune 4, 2013
    Try the pork!
  • RosaAkaNanaheart icon on user image
    RosaAkaNanaMarch 14, 2016
    Good Cuban Food...
  • Miko P.
    Miko PhanDecember 2, 2011
    Crispy Fried pork chunks ftw!!!!
  • Neil J.
    Neil JainSeptember 10, 2012
    Amazing food !
  • Melissa B.
    Melissa BrowneJanuary 12, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Don't forget the plantans!
  • Laura A.heart icon on user image
    Laura AlmazánDecember 26, 2017
    Los plátanos rellenos con carne de puerco
  • Kim W.heart icon on user image
    Kim WalkerMarch 2, 2014
    Excellent!
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