Habana Libre - West Town - Chicago, IL 60622 | Metromix Chicago

Habana Libre



Neighborhood: West Town
1440 W. Chicago

Chicago, IL 60622
312-243-3303

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:
Chicago Avenue and Noble Street
Parking:
Street
Public Transportation:
CTA bus: Chicago-66

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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"Wanted to try a different..."

By 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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"The food here is good,..."

By Ali from Chicago, IL, July 14, 2007

The food here is good, pretty authentic. The waiting staff is terrible. I asked the waiter if our croquetas were ham (they tasted like chicken) h...

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"The food makes this place..."

By Ed from East Village, IL, May 31, 2007

The food makes this place a destination, not the atmosphere - although the place is clean and not too brightly lit and they put fresh flowers on th...

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