Habana Libre | Metromix Chicago

Habana Libre

Neighborhood: West Town
1440 W. Chicago

Chicago, IL 60622
312-243-3303
4 (17 ratings) Write a review
Food:
4 1/2
Ambiance:
4
Service:
3
Value:
3 1/2
Located in West Town, this unpretentious Cuban eatery attracts a mix of hipsters, Spanish-speaking families and foodies alike. The authentic menu at Habana Libre serves the likes of fried plantains, empanadas and croquetas. Traditional Cuban sandwiches remain popular among the lunch crowd; dinner entrees include braised oxtail, red snapper and ropa vieja (a Cuban version of shredded beef).

Getting There

Cross Streets:
W. Chicago Ave. and N. Noble St.
Parking:
Street
Public Transportation:
CTA Bus: #66 Ashland. Blue Line Train: Chicago; Division.

The Basics

Hours:
11 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday; noon-10 p.m. Sunday.
Cuisine:
Cuban
Meals Served:
Dessert, Dinner, and Lunch
Price Range:
$$ ($9-$15)
Reservations:
Accepted
Alcohol:
BYOB
Audience:
Families

Features

Carryout:
Yes
Features:
No children's menu.
Payment Methods:
Mastercard and Visa
Outdoor Seating:
No
Delivery:
No
Seating :
14 tables.

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No-pic-chick
2


"Fine for a few..."

cairn from cairn - January 4, 2008

I have been to this restaurant a couple of times and I had liked it so much that I took a group there for a celebration. I had called 4 days in adv...

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5


"Great food Great price. "

ChiAngie from West Town - November 7, 2007

The arroz con pollo was delicious and was more than enough for the two of us for dinner and lunch the next day.Well worth the 45 min wait to prepar...

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4


"Wanted to try a different..."

Doug Chin from Louisville, KY - August 23, 2007

Wanted to try a different place and found a gem. Great flavors and service. Ox Tail and Skirt Steak dishes were bursting with flavors. Appetizer...

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