Mambo's Cafe Menu
Introducing the Menu at Mambo's Cafe
Nestled at 1701 Victory Blvd in Glendale, Mambo's Cafe is a beloved destination for authentic Cuban cuisine. Their menu is a delightful celebration of bold flavors and comforting dishes, perfect for any time of day.
- Entradas: Start with the Chicharrones De Pollo, tender chicken chunks marinated in lemon and garlic, or savor the Mambo Combo Platter, which offers a feast of Papa rellenas, empanadillas, and more.
- Side Orders: Complement your meal with golden fries or tostones served with a zesty mojo dipping sauce.
- Beverages: Don't miss their specialty coffees like the rich Mambo Malt Espresso—a perfect indulgence.
Customer reviews rave about the exceptional flavors and welcoming service, making every visit to Mambo's Cafe feel like home. Whether you're dining in or grabbing a quick bite, this gem offers a taste of Cuba that warms the heart.
All Day - Salads
Mambos Cari-Bean Salad
Choice of roast pork, grilled chicken or steak on a bed of lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and sliced carrots. Draped over with Mambo’s beans and melted Swiss cheese.
Tuna Salad A La Magda
2 scoops of tuna on a bed of lettuce accompanied by grilled vegetables.
Grilled Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken on a bed of lettuce, tomato, cucumber, sliced carrots, & cabbage.
Steak Salad
Steak on a bed of lettuce, tomato, cucumber, sliced carrots, & cabbage.
Garden Salad
Lettuce, tomato, cucumber & sliced carrots.
Aguacate Fernando Salad
Avocado slices with diced tomatoes, onions, cilantro, garlic & olive oil.
Avocado Salad
Whole avocado sliced with onions, lemon and olive oil on top. Add sliced tomatoes for an additional charge.
Small Salad
Starter portion of lettuce, tomato, cucumber, carrots, & purple cabbage.
Mambo Combo Platter
Papa rellenas, Spanish chorizo, empanadillas, croquetas and tostones.
Fish A La Maria
Grilled mahi-mahi topped with Maria’s spicy sauce over avocado.
Avocado & Shrimp
Ripe avocado stuffed with grilled shrimp.
Avocado & Tuna
Ripe avocado stuffed with tuna salad.
Chicharrones De Pollo
Tender chicken chunks marinated in lemon garlic & lightly fried.
Papa Rellena
Potato ball stuffed with ground beef.
Empanadilla
Pastry with ground beef or vegetarian filling.
Croqueta
Lightly breaded appetizer roll stuffed with ham pate. A Cuban favorite.
El Trio
Papa rellena, empanadilla, and croqueta.
Tostones Rellenos With Ropa Vieja Or Picadillo
Plantain cups stuffed with Ropa Vieja or Picadillo and Pico De Gallo
Tostones Rellenos With Shrimp
Plantain cups stuffed with grilled shrimp and Pico De gallo
All Day - Entradas
All Day - Vegetarian
Veggie Patty Special
Veggie patty diced with grilled vegetables, white rice, black beans and maduros.
Picadillo Habanero
Ground soy beef braised with sofrito (garlic, onions, peppers, tomatoes & spices), white rice, black beans and maduros.
Grilled Vegetables
Lightly grilled broccoli, carrots, celery, mushrooms, zucchini with white rice, black beans, maduros.
Vegetable Tamale
Corn based tamale stuffed with carrots, green beans, & peas.
Garden Burger
Garden patty with Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato and grilled onions on Cuban bread with fries.
Mam-Bowl
Rice & black beans topped with grilled onions, tomato, cabbage & our signature red sauce.
Rice & Beans Combo With Maduros
White rice and black beans served with sweet, caramelized ripe plantains, typically includes a harmonious blend of Latin American spices.
Grilled Chicken Breast
Our boneless chicken breast grilled with mojo seasoning. Add grilled onions for an additional charge.
Sirloin Steak
Bistec de palomilla. Thin cut sirloin with grilled onions and mojo seasoning.
Roast Pork
Our signature slow roasted pork grilled with mojo seasoning & onions.
Mambo’s Chicken
A full breast of chicken, marinated & cooked in our own lemon, garlic, soy seasoning, until richly browned, topped with grilled onions.
Ropa Vieja
A Cuban national dish meaning “old clothes”. Shredded beef stewed with onions, peppers in a light tomato sauce.
Picadillo
Ground beef creole with onions, olives, in a light tomato base sauce.
Breaded Steak
Thinly sliced sirloin steak, lightly breaded and fried.
Breaded Chicken
Chicken breast, lightly breaded and fried.
El Pedro
Grilled chicken breast accompanied with avocado & pico de gallo salad.
Milanesa Roll
Breaded sirloin, honey baked ham, Swiss cheese with congri & pico de gallo.
Cuban Style Fajitas De Pollo
Grilled chicken breast with our fresh vegetable blend.
Cuban Style Fajitas De Carne
Sirloin steak grilled with our fresh vegetable blend.
Cuban Style Fajitas De Shrimp
Shrimp grilled with our fresh vegetable blend.
Spicy Chicken
Spicy. Grilled chicken & sliced with ham, melted cheese, jalapeno’s, onions & peppers.
Spicy Beef
Spicy. Sirloin grilled & sliced with ham, melted cheese, jalapeno’s, onions & peppers
Camarones Al Ajillo
Shrimp grilled, topped with our special garlic sauce. Served with vegetable rice & small salad or beans.
Salmon Al Ajillo
Wild caught salmon grilled, topped with our special garlic sauce. Served with vegetable rice & small salad or beans.
Camarones A La Brava
Shrimp grilled, topped with spicy sauce of peppers, garlic & jalapenos. Served with vegetable rice & small salad or beans.
Salmon A La Brava
Wild caught salmon grilled, topped with spicy sauce of peppers, garlic & jalapenos. Served with vegetable rice & small salad or beans.
Pescado Al Ajillo
Ask for our daily fish specials which can be prepared with our garlic sauce. Served with vegetable rice & small salad or beans.
Pescado A La Brava
Ask for our daily fish specials which can be prepared with our spicy sauce. Served with vegetable rice & small salad or beans.
All Day - Entrees
All Day - Hot Sandwiches
Toston Steak Sandwich
Gluten free. Whole sliced toston with sirloin steak, grilled onions, avocado, skinny chips and pico de gallo.
Pan Con Bistec Sandwich
Sirloin steak with grilled onions, lettuce tomato and skinny chips on Cuban bread.
Pan Con Lechon Sandwich
Our signature pulled pork with grilled onions, tomato and lettuce on Cuban bread.
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Grilled chicken, Swiss cheese, lettuce and tomato on Cuban bread.
Cuban Sandwich
Hot pressed sandwich with roast pork, ham, Swiss cheese, mustard and pickles on Cuban bread.
Media Noche Sandwich
Hot pressed sandwich with roast pork, ham, Swiss cheese, mustard and pickles on sweet egg bread.
Pan Con Chorizo Sandwich
Spanish sausage with grilled onions on Cuban bread.
Pan Con Ropa Vieja Sandwich
Our classic entrees made into a sandwich on Cuban bread.
Pan Con Picadillo Sandwich
Our classic entrees made into a sandwich on Cuban bread.
Sandwich De Croqueta Preparada
Pressed sandwich with croquets with melted cheese, ham & butter on Cuban bread.
Sandwich De Chorizo Preparada
Pressed sandwich with Spanish chorizo with melted cheese, ham & butter on Cuban bread
Tuna Melt With Fries
Mild fish sandwich.
Grilled Cheese With Fries
Hot sandwich filled with cheese that has been pan cooked or grilled.
Yuca
Boiled or fried. Tropical root vegetable – similar to a potato.
Maduros
Sweet fried plantains.
Tostones
Soft plantain chip with mojo dipping sauce.
White Rice
Light and fluffy white rice.
Vegetable Rice
Vegetable rice combines fluffy rice with a colorful selection of vegetables such as peas, carrots, and bell peppers, lightly seasoned.
Moros
White rice & black bean combination.
Congri
White rice & red bean combination.
Black Beans
Savory Black Beans, Slow-Cooked to Perfection
Tamales
Pork or vegetable.
Side Of Fries
Golden, crispy fries, perfectly salted - the ultimate side dish.
All Day - Side Orders
All Day - Dessert
Flan With Grated Coconut
Caramel custard pie – Mima’s family recipe.
Mambo Foster
Scoop of vanilla served with plantains for dipping, topped with sweetened condensed milk & chocolate syrup.
Affogato Al Mambo
Vanilla ice cream topped with espresso or hot chocolate.
Ice Cream
Chocolate or vanilla.
Fountain Soda
Variety of sodas including Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Fanta Orange, and Root Beer.
Bottle Coke Import
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
International Soda
Soda options include Jupiña, Materva, Iron Beer.
Iced Tea
Unsweetened passion fruit.
Lemonade
Refreshing citrus beverage.
Arnold Palmieri
A twist on the classic Arnold Palmer, this beverage combines iced tea and lemonade with a hint of Latin American flair.
Malta
Authentic and slightly bitter malt beverage, best enjoyed alongside our delicious dishes.
Mineral Water
Perrier or pellegrino.
Root Beer Float
Scoops of vanilla ice cream & root beer.
Milkshake
Milkshake available in tropical and classic flavors: mamey, mango, banana, guanabana, papaya, chocolate, vanilla.
Blended Juice
Freshly blended juice available in exotic and classic flavors: mamey, mango, banana, guanabana, papaya, chocolate, vanilla.
Ozomatli
Malta, sweetened condensed milk blended with ice.
All Day - Beverages
All Day - Coffee And Tea
House Drip
Gavina.
Hot Tea
Steaming, aromatic blend of finely selected tea leaves. Perfectly soothing.
Cuban Style Espresso
A single shot of espresso made with dark roasted coffee beans, typically sweetened.
Cafe Americano
Espresso & hot water.
Mambos Iced Cofee
2 shots of espresso over ice, lightly blended.
Cortadito
Cuban style macchiato.
Cafe Con Leche
Cuban espresso sweetened typically with brown sugar, combined with steamed milk.
Cappuccino
Classic espresso with steamed milk, topped with a layer of frothy foam.
Mochaccino
A mochaccino combines espresso with chocolate and steamed milk, often topped with a small amount of foam.
Mambo Malt Espresso
2 shots of espresso, chocolate ice cream & syrup, blended.
Red Eye
One shot of espresso in our house drip.