Sophie's Cuban Cuisine - Hell's Kitchen Menu (Updated September 2025)
Welcome to Sophie's Cuban Cuisine located in the heart of Hell's Kitchen, NYC, where the vibrant flavors of Cuba come alive in every dish. With a cozy atmosphere to enjoy your meal, Sophie's is beloved for its authentic menu that transports guests to the Caribbean with each bite.
The menu boasts a variety of small entrees such as the Ropa Vieja, a savory shredded beef stew that perfectly combines the zest of tomatoes, bell peppers, and onions. For those craving something crispy, the Breaded Chicken and Roast Pork—deep-fried to perfection—are crowd favorites, each priced at just $13.99.
Don't overlook the homemade appetizers, particularly the Mini Guava and Cheese Empanada or the hearty Papa Rellena, which packs a flavorful punch within a crispy shell. Customers rave about the delightful experience the restaurant provides, highlighting its friendly staff and generous portions, making every visit feel like home. As one satisfied diner mentioned, “Sophie’s is always going to get my money!”
Whether you're in for a quick takeaway or a leisurely meal, Sophie's Cuban Cuisine stands out as a taste of authentic Cuban food that promises satisfaction for both the palate and the soul.
Homemade Appetizers
Chicken Empanada
Our delicious homemade empanada is filled with tender, seasoned chicken and fried to golden perfection.
US$3.79Beef Empanada
Our mouth-watering homemade empanada is filled with seasoned ground beef and fried to crispy perfection.
US$3.79Cheese Empanada
Our savory homemade empanada is filled with a blend of Oaxaca and queso fresco cheeses and fried to crispy perfection.
US$3.79Guava and Cheese Empanada
Our sweet and savory homemade empanada is filled with cream cheese and sweet guava, fried to crispy perfection.
US$3.79Spinach and Cheese Empanada
Our vegetarian-friendly homemade empanada is filled with a blend of spinach and ricotta cheese, fried to crispy perfection.
US$3.79Empanada Special - Choose 3
Enjoy a delicious variety of our signature empanadas with our Empanada Specials. Choose any three empanadas of your choice and save.
US$10.49Empanada Special - Choose 6
Enjoy a delicious variety of our signature empanadas with our Empanada Special. Choose any six empanadas of your choice and save.
US$19.29Empanada Special - Grab a Dozen
Sophie's Empanada Box is the perfect option for catering events, family gatherings, or any occasion. Enjoy a dozen These delicious empanadas are made with our signature dough and fried to golden perfection. The Empanada Box is the perfect way to f...
US$35.99Mini Chicken Empanada
Our Mini Empanadas aren't just cute. They are also jam-packed with flavor!
US$1.49Mini Beef Empanada
Our Mini Empanadas aren't just cute. They are also jam-packed with flavor!
US$1.49Mini Cheese Empanada
Our Mini Empanadas aren't just cute. They are also jam-packed with flavor!
US$1.49Mini Guava and Cheese Empanada
Our Mini Empanadas aren't just cute. They are also jam-packed with flavor!
US$1.49Mini Spinach and Cheese Empanada
Our Mini Empanadas aren't just cute. They are also jam-packed with flavor!
US$1.49Stuffed Mashed Potato with Chicken
Sink your teeth into our hearty and satisfying Papa Rellena, a crispy fried potato shell stuffed with flavorful shredded chicken seasoned to perfection. One bite, and you'll be hooked.
US$4.29Spicy Stuffed Mashed Potato with Chicken
Sink your teeth into our hearty, satisfying, and spicy Papa Rellena, a crispy fried potato shell stuffed with flavorful shredded chicken, seasoned to perfection. One bite and you'll be hooked!
US$4.29Deli Style Potato Chips
US$1.99Small Entrees
Sm Veggie Platter
US$11.99Sm Baked Chicken
A delicious leg and thigh seasoned to perfection.
US$11.99Sm Grilled Chicken
NYC's favorite protein packed option seasoned just right.
US$13.99Sm Spicy Grilled Chicken
Turn it up a notch with our famous grilled chicken smothered with jalepenos, green and red bell peppers, onions, and juicy tomaotes sauteed in a yummy vinegar based sauce.
US$13.99Sm Breaded Chicken
Deep fried, breaded to perfection in 100% pure bread crumbs from our own fresh baked cuban bread.
US$13.99Sm Chicken Fricasse
US$13.99Sm Shredded Beef Stew
Havanna is calling out to you in the form of a savory bowl of our "Ropa Vieja." A classic dish prepared with bell peppers, onions, and shredded beef in a zest tomato sauce.
US$13.99Sm Steak and Onions
US$14.99Sm Roast Pork
US$13.99Sm Fried Pork Chops
1/2 inch, center cut pork chops marinated for 12 hours, deep fried to perfection
US$13.99Small Pork Chops in Red Sauce
US$13.99Sm Salmon Special
Our salmon is always filleted fresh and seasoned with salt, pepper, white wine, olive oil, and basted with a peruvian dried red pepper base.
US$15.99Sm Shrimp with Garlic Sauce
US$15.99Sm Oxtails Stew
Slow cooked to perfection, our tender oxtails almost fall off the bone in this sofrito based stew that is sure to please.
US$16.99Small Roasted Turkey
US$13.99Entrees
Vegetarian Platter (Includes Medley)
Our delicious vegetarian-friendly platter includes a medley of fresh zucchini, squash, red and green peppers, broccoli, and cauliflower, grilled to perfection. Served with three sides or salads, it's the perfect way to enjoy a healthy and satisfyi...
US$12.99Baked Chicken
Our juicy and flavorful baked chicken leg and thigh is the perfect choice for those looking for a classic and satisfying meal.
US$13.99Grilled Chicken Breast
Our tender and juicy chicken breast is marinated in a blend of herbs and spices, then grilled to perfection. It's a delicious and healthy choice for any meal.
US$15.99Spicy Grilled Chicken
Our juicy and tender grilled chicken breast is perfectly seasoned and served with sauteed bell peppers, onions, and jalapenos. This dish packs a spicy punch.
US$15.99Breaded Chicken Breast
Indulge in our crispy and flavorful breaded chicken breast, made with tender chicken breast breaded and seasoned to perfection. This classic dish is a real crowd-pleaser.
US$15.99Slow Roasted Mojo Pork
Our Slow Roasted Mojo Pork is a traditional Cuban dish, marinated in a blend of citrus juices, garlic, and spices, then slow-roasted to juicy, tender perfection. It's a flavorful and satisfying option for any meal.
US$15.99Fried Pork Chops
Quarter-inch center-cut pork chops seasoned with our signature blend of spices and fried to perfection.
US$15.99Shredded Beef Stew
Our Shredded Beef Stew, or Ropa Vieja, is a classic Cuban dish made with tender, slow-cooked shredded beef in a flavorful tomato-based sauce with onions, bell peppers, and spices.
US$16.99Salmon
Our fresh salmon fillet is lightly seasoned with herbs and spices and baked to perfection, resulting in a tender and flavorful dish.
US$17.99Meat Only
Baked Chicken Only
US$8.00Grilled Chicken Only
US$9.00Spicy Grilled Chicken Only
US$9.00Breaded Chicken Only
US$9.00Roasted Turkey Only
US$9.00Roast Pork Only
US$9.00Fried Pork Chops Only
US$9.00Shrimp In Garlic Sauce Only
US$10.00Salmon Only
US$10.00Shredded Beef Only
US$9.00Picadillo
US$8.00Ox Tails Only
US$13.49Chicken Fricasse
US$8.00Steak and Onions
US$9.00Sophie's Favorites
Oxtails Stew
Our tender and juicy oxtails are slow-cooked with a flavorful blend of herbs and spices, creating a rich and delicious stew. Available Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
US$18.99Sandwiches
El Cubano - The Cuban
Our classic Cuban features slow-roasted mojo pork, ham, Swiss cheese, pickles, mayo, mustard, and mojo sauce served on crispy Cuban bread.
US$11.99Slow Roasted Mojo Pork Sandwich
Tender, juicy pork cooked in our signature mojo sauce, served with mayo and marinated onions, on toasted Cuban bread.
US$11.99Mojo Pork with a Twist Sandwich
Slow-roasted mojo pork, marinated onions, and mayo, topped with 3 fried sweet plantains drizzled in our signature green sauce served on crispy Cuban bread.
US$12.99Sophie's Spicy Chicken Sandwich
Our take on this cult classic features a Juicy, crispy breaded chicken breast marinated in a spicy habanero seasoning topped with mayo and tangy pickle chips and our signature green sauce, served on a freshly baked brioche bun.
US$8.99Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich
Zesty-grilled chicken breast, mayo, lettuce, tomato, and potato stick chips, served on crispy Cuban bread.
US$11.99Baked Chicken Sandwich
A tender baked chicken leg and thigh pulled off the bone, mayo, and marinated onions served on crispy Cuban bread.
US$11.99Breaded Chicken Sandwich
Breaded chicken breast fried up to perfection, mayo, and marinated onions served on crispy Cuban bread.
US$11.99Tostada
Toasted Cuban bread with butter.
US$3.50Sides and Salads
Yellow Rice
Fluffy and savory, our yellow rice is seasoned with the perfect blend of spices to complement any dish.
US$5.49White Rice
Simple and satisfying, our white rice is a staple for any Latin American meal.
US$5.49Moro Rice
A flavorful blend of rice and red beans, our moro rice is a classic Caribbean side that will transport your taste buds to the islands.
US$6.49Black Beans
Our black beans are slow-cooked with a blend of herbs and spices, creating a rich, hearty side that goes well with anything.
US$5.99Rice and Beans
US$6.49Sweet Plantains
Indulge in the sweetness of our ripe, caramelized plantains—the perfect complement to any savory dish.
US$5.49Green Plantains
Crispy and savory, our green plantains are fried to perfection. Get them with Mojo sauce and do the dip!
US$5.49Yuca with Garlic
This classic Cuban side dish features boiled yuca root topped with a flavorful garlic sauce and a garnish of pickled red onions.
US$6.49Vegetable Medley
US$6.49French Fries
US$5.49Yuca Fries
US$5.49Small Rice
US$2.50Avocado
Our fresh, ripe avocado adds a creamy and nutritious touch to your meal.
US$4.99Green Salad
A light and refreshing mix of crisp lettuce, and sliced cherry tomatoes. Add our house-made Italian dressing made daily.
White Bean and Avocado
Creamy avocado, protein-packed white beans, finely diced red onion, and fresh lime juice come together in this delicious and filling salad.
Chickpea Salad
Our chickpea and parsley salad is a fresh, zesty salad perfect for a hot summer day.
Beets and String Bean Vinaigrette
A colorful and flavorful salad featuring tender roasted beets, crisp string beans, and a tangy vinaigrette dressing, served chilled.
8 oz Cup of Marinated Onions
These tangy and mildly spicy pickled onions add a flavorful kick to any dish.
US$1.25Container For Sale
Beverages
Canned Soda
US$1.99Sodas Latinas
US$3.29Bottled Water
Snapple
US$2.69Tropical Fruit Juices
US$4.29Tropical Batidos
A delicious variety of refreshing tropical shakes and juices.
US$6.49Red Bull
US$3.00Cup of Ice
US$0.75Sophie's Cafe
Cafe Con Leche
US$3.50Cafe Americano
US$3.50Espresso
Cortadito
US$2.75Iced Coffee
US$4.50Desserts
Tres Leches
US$6.49Flan
US$4.99Rice Pudding
US$4.99Cheesecake
US$4.99Bread Pudding
US$6.49Sophie's Signature Sauces
Green Sauce
US$0.50Dressing
US$0.50Garlic Sauce
US$0.508oz Green Sauce
US$6.99Combo Deals
Combo #1
Any 2 empanadas, rice and beans, or maduros, plus any canned soda or bottled water
US$9.99Combo #2
Any sandwich, one bag of chips plus any canned soda or bottled water
US$12.99Combo #3
Any sandwich, french fries, or yuca fries plus any canned soda or bottled water
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