Santiago's Cuban Cuisine
- 3 Main Street, Burlington, VT 05401
- 802-540-2444
- Last verified: August 2026
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Menu
Shared Plates
- Chicharitas / Plantain Chips (VG, V)$12.00
Crispy, thinly sliced green plantain chips, lightly salted. Served with our homemade spicy black bean dip and Caribbean salsa.
0 - Camarones Al Ajillo / Garlic Shrimp$21.00
Sautéed shrimp in our homemade garlic sauce. Accompanied by toasted Cuban bread sliced points.
0 - Chicharrones / Pork Belly$17.00
Crispy fried pork belly chunks served with lime wedges.
0 - Ceviche Al Cubano$21.00
Fresh red snapper cured in lime juice, red onions, cubanelle pepper, and herbs topped with chopped Spanish olives and chives. Served with chicharita chips and toasted Cuban bread toast points.
0 - Empanadas (VG)$18.00
Golden, flaky turnovers (3), hand-crimped and crisply cooked. Choose your filling: picadillo or spinach and queso blanco.
0 - Croquetas$9.00
Cuban croquettes (3): Béchamel sauce and ground smoked ham filling in a breadcrumb crust and fried golden. Served with our salsa rosada dipping sauce and lime wedges.
0 - Tostones Montado$20.00
Green plantain fritters topped with our black bean dip, queso blanco, and slices of churrasco with a touch of chimichurri sauce.
0 - Chorizo Salteado$18.00
Spanish chorizo, sauteed with garlic and a splash of white wine. Served with pressed Cuban toast and garnished with parsley
0 - Yuca Frita$9.00
Golden friend cassava served with a garlic cilantro lime sauce for dipping.
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Ensaladas
- Cienfuegos Salad (GF, VG)$22.00
Mixed greens, cucumber, tomato, avocado, red onion, roasted corn, black beans, and crumbled queso blanco with our homemade citrus dressing | Add Chicken, Steak, or Shrimp +$5.00
0 - Ensalada De Aguacate Avocado Salad (GF, VG, V)$14.00
Avocado paired with sliced tomatoes and thinly sliced red onion. Enjoy this classic with Spanish extra virgin olive oil and red wine vinegar | Available as a side salad.
0 - Steak Salad$26.00
Sautéed red onion, roasted red peppers, red and green leaf lettuce, shredded cabbage and carrots, crispy yuca croutons and our home made Finca Dressing
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Sandwiches
- Cubano$18.00
Our world-famous Cuban sandwich. Roasted pork, smoked ham, Swiss cheese, pickles, mustard, and mojo sauce on authentic Cuban bread from La Segunda Bakery in Tampa, FL | Available on Gluten-Free bread.
0 - Vegano Cubano (VG, V)$21.00
Plant-based Cubano. Mojo marinated jackfruit, vegan smoked ham, vegan Swiss cheese, pickles, mustard | Available on Gluten-Free bread.
0 - Pan con Bistec (Steak Sandwich)$22.00
Lettuce, tomato, onion, skirt steak and chimichurri, topped with homemade potato stix on Cuban bread Add Cheese $2
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Mains
- Camarón Criollo / Creole Shrimp$29.00
Shrimp cooked in our house-made criollo sauce made of onions, garlic, bell peppers, white wine, tomatoes, and shrimp stock. Choice of arroz blanco or amarillo. Served with tostones.
0 - Ropa Vieja / Shredded Stewed Beef (GF)$28.00
The national dish of Cuba. Tender shredded beef, onions, garlic, peppers, and olives stewed for hours in a savory tomato sauce.
0 - Churrasco / Grilled Steak (GF)$42.00
Marinated skirt steak with a citrus-garlic glaze, char-grilled to perfection, served with chimichurri sauce.
0 - Vegadillo / Vegan Hash (GF, VG, V)$22.00
Vegan twist on the classic Picadillo (beef hash). Made with high-quality, plant-based textured vegetable protein.
0 - Baracoa$39.00
Boneless fillet of Red Snapper grilled and served with a rich coconut broth. Accented with tender onions and Cubanelle peppers, finished with a touch of aromatic culantro. Choice of arroz blanco or amarillo. Served with tostones.
0 - Lechón Asado / Roast Pork (GF)$24.00
Pork shoulder marinated in our exclusive mojo, then slow-roasted. Served shredded.
0 - Pollo a La Plancha / Grilled Chicken (GF)$22.00
Grilled mojo marinated chicken breast. Served thin with sautéed onions.
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Sides
- Frijoles Negro (GF, VG, V)$8.00/cup
Our house-made black bean soup made with onions, garlic, green bell peppers, and sofrito stew together with black beans.
0 - Tía Elsa’s Frijoles Rojo (GF)$8.00/cup
Aunt Elsa’s family recipe. Red beans are slowly cooked with ham, pork belly, chorizo, peppers, onions, garlic, tomato, malanga, boniato, and pumpkin.
0 - Maduros (VG, V)$8.00
Ripe plantains with a chewy outer crust and soft creamy interior that melts in your mouth.
0 - Tostones (VG, V)$8.00
Green plantain fritters served with cilantro lime dip and salsa rosada.
0 - Yuca Con Mojo (GF, VG, V)$9.00
Yuca (cassava root) is boiled and then tossed with sautéed onions and our mojo sauce.
0 - Papas Fritas / French Fries (VG)$7.00
Seasoned fries served with salsa rosada.
0 - Ensalada Mixta / Side Salad (GF, VG, V)$8.00
Side salad with fresh mixed greens, red onion, tomatoes, and cucumber. Served with our homemade citrus dressing.
0 - Arroz Blanco (GF, VG, V)$4.50
White rice.
0 - Arroz Amarillo (GF, VG, V)$4.50
Achiote seasoned yellow rice.
0 - Arroz Congris (GF)$5.00
Rice and black beans are cooked together creating a distinctive dark color and a deep, savory taste.
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Desserts
- Nancy's Flan (GF, VG)$9.00
Abuela Nancy's family recipe. Light, silky egg custard baked perfectly in caramel sauce.
0 - Tres Leche (VG)$9.50
A rich and soupy sponge cake soaked in three kinds of milk (evaporated, condensed, and whole), toasted whipped meringue. Topped with a maraschino cherry.
0 - Havanafoggato (VG, V)$8.50
Island's vanilla or offbeat vegan vanilla ice cream, cafecito cubano, topped with nutmeg-toasted coconut flakes.
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Café
- Cafécito Cubano$3.50
A double shot of dark espresso roasted with a touch of sugar.
0 - Cortadito$3.50
A cafecito with a splash of steamed milk.
0 - Café Con Leche$4.50
Steamed milk and a cafecito cubano.
0 - Drip Coffee / Decaf$2.500
- Assorted Tazo Tea$2.000
After Dinner Drinks
- Cubano in Vermont$14.00
Espresso coffee, Havana Club Añejo, Clasico rum, and Vermont Ice Maple bourbon liqueur.
0 - Eden Ice Cider (Vermont)$12.00
Single variety ice cider, honeycrisp-based, sweetly acidic, richly flavored.
0 - Remy Martin 1738$18.00
Mellow cognac, oak, and butterscotch flavors, double distilled, long-toasted in oak.
0 - Hennessy V.S$14.00
Bold, fragrant cognac, with oak maturity, offers vibrant toasted, and fruity notes.
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Sharables
- Chicharitas$11.00
Crispy, thinly sliced green plantain chips, lightly salted.
0 - Picadillo Empanada$6.000
- Spinach & Cheese Empanada$6.000
- Camarones Al Ajillo$20.00
Sauteed shrimp in our homemade garlic sauce. Accompanied with toasted Cuban bread sliced into points.
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Salads
- Cienfuegos Salad$21.00
Mixed greens, cucumber, tomato, black beans, crumbled queso blanco, avocado, red onion, and roasted corn with signature citrus dressing and our plantain crumbles.
0 - Avocado Salad / Ensalada de Aguacate$18.00
Avocado paired with sliced heirloom tomatoes and thinly sliced red onion. Enjoy this classic with Spanish extra virgin olive oil & red wine vinegar.
0 - Ensalada Mixta$13.00
Serves 2 | Fresh mixed greens with red onion, tomato, and plantain crumbles. Served with our homemade citrus dressing.
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