Business Details
20 Years
experience
Experience Authentic Cuban Cuisine & Culture in Sheffield
Established in 2006, Cubana Tapas Bar brings the vibrant culture of Cuba to the heart of Sheffield. Our restaurant offers an immersive experience with authentic Spanish and South American cuisine, served in a setting that captures the essence of Cuban ambience. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming Latino vibe, complemented by live Latin music and themed events that celebrate Cuban heritage. Our menu features carefully crafted tapas, bottomless brunches, and a curated rum collection, ensuring a diverse culinary journey. Beyond dining, we host dance classes, private hire events, and cultural experiences like our Havana Club 1519 and Che Guevara Cuban Cigar evenings.With over 18 years of operation, our team combines deep industry knowledge with a passion for delivering exceptional service. We maintain rigorous standards in food quality, event curation, and customer experience, ensuring every visit is memorable. Our commitment to authenticity and excellence has solidified our reputation as one of Sheffield's premier dining and entertainment destinations.
Services
Tapas Dining
Bottomless Brunch
Live Music Events
Dance Classes
Private Hire
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer authentic Cuban cuisine with expertly crafted tapas and rum selections.
- Our venue combines dining with live Latin music and cultural experiences.
- We host unique private hire events in our iconic Havana Club 1519 space.
- We provide dance classes in salsa, tango, and bachata taught by experienced instructors.
- Our team has over 18 years of experience curating immersive Cuban-themed experiences.
What people say
Vibrant atmosphere
Authentic cuisine
Lively events
Great music
Excellent service
Services
Tapas Dining
Our tapas menu showcases authentic Spanish and South American small plates, designed for sharing. Dishes highlight traditional Cuban flavours with modern presentation, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The menu changes seasonally to ensure quality and variety, offering something for every palate.
Bottomless Brunch
Saturday and Sunday brunches feature unlimited servings of signature dishes paired with cocktails. The experience combines hearty portions with our vibrant atmosphere, perfect for leisurely weekend dining. Reservations require a 1 hour 45 minute sitting.
Live Music Events
Weekly live performances include Cuban jazz, salsa bands, and Latin DJs every Friday and Saturday. Special events like Buena Vista Social Club nights celebrate Cuba's musical heritage. The venue transforms into a lively club atmosphere after dinner.
Dance Classes
Instructor-led classes in salsa, tango, and bachata run weekly for all skill levels. Sessions focus on technique, rhythm, and partner work in a fun, social environment. No prior experience is required to join.
Private Hire
Our Havana Club 1519 area accommodates private parties with exclusive access to our Cuban-themed space. Ideal for Christmas parties, birthdays, or corporate events, it includes dedicated service and custom menu options.
Questions
What type of cuisine does Cubana Tapas Bar serve?
We specialise in authentic Spanish and South American tapas, with bottomless brunch options and a curated rum collection reflecting Cuban heritage.
Are dance classes available for all skill levels?
Yes, our salsa, tango, and bachata classes cater to both beginners and experienced dancers in a welcoming environment.
Can I hire Cubana for private events?
Our Havana Club 1519 space is available for private hire, offering a unique setting for parties and special occasions.
What live music events are scheduled?
We host Friday Night Live, Downstairs DJs, and themed music nights featuring Latin genres like salsa, reggaeton, and Cuban jazz.
Do you offer set menus or tasting experiences?
Yes, we provide curated tapas set menus and special tasting events like our Rum of the Month and Che Guevara Cuban Cigar evenings.
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