Pinnacle Picks: Cuba512
At Pinnacle Property Group, we love highlighting local spots that bring culture, flavor, and personality to South Austin—and Cuba512 does exactly that. Known as Austin’s bold Cuban favorite, this vibrant restaurant delivers authentic island flavors in a warm, lively setting that feels like a quick trip to Havana without leaving town.
Cuba512’s menu showcases traditional Cuban chef specialties packed with rich flavor and fresh ingredients. Standout dishes include Arroz con Pollo a la Cubana, featuring chicken on the bone cooked in seasoned yellow rice with olives and white wine. Vegetarian guests can enjoy Arroz con Vegetales, made with hand-cut zucchini, carrots, mushrooms, eggplant, onions, bell peppers, and garlic. Seafood lovers shouldn’t miss the Mariscada Cubana, a paella-style rice dish loaded with squid, octopus, shrimp, crab, tilapia, and mussels.
Located at 6800 West Gate Blvd #112, Cuba512 is open Sunday through Tuesday from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM and Wednesday through Saturday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM. You can reach them at (512) 382-1022 or visit cuba512.com to explore the full menu.
This feature is part of our Pinnacle Picks series, where we spotlight local favorites and hidden gems worth adding to your must-try list. If you’re craving bold Cuban flavors, handcrafted dishes, and a vibrant dining experience, Cuba512 is a South Austin spot you won’t want to miss.
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