Bistec de Palomilla / Sirloin Steak
Juicy sirloin steak. Choose a side: house salad, fries, tostones, maduros, or rice with beans.
Jersey City Heights · Cuban Kitchen
Cuba, Served Hot
Authentic Cuban comfort food in the heart of Jersey City Heights - steaks, chicken, roasted pork, every plate with a side you love.
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Our Kitchen, Our Rhythm
Soul, Spice & Sabor
Afro-Cuban Rumba is entirely different than Ballroom Rumba or the African style of pop music called Rumba.RUMBA was developed in rural Cuba, and is still danced in Havana, Matanzas and other cities as well as rural areas
Plates We're Known For
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The Dishes Everyone Orders
Churrasco Bebe / Baby Skirt Steak
Juicy baby skirt steak. Choice of side: house salad, French fries, fried plantains, or rice with beans.
Pernil Asado / Roasted Pork
Succulent roasted pork. Choice of side: house salad, fries, plantains, or rice with beans.
Bistec de Pollo Empanizado / Breaded Chicken Breast
Breaded chicken breast with choice of side: house salad, fries, plantains, or rice and beans.
Bistec de Pollo / Grilled Chicken Breast
Grilled chicken breast with choice of sides like salad, fries, plantains, or rice with beans.
Chicharron de Pollo con Hueso / Bone in Fried Chicken Chunks
Bone-in fried chicken chunks. Choose a side: house salad, fries, fried plantains, or white rice with beans.
What the Block Is Saying
Loved by the Neighborhood
I love this place, and their food is incredibly flavorful with a rich blend of spices and fresh ingredients that keep me coming back.
Emily R
All the items that I ordered was amazing and large size portions. I have zero complaints, la comida está riquísima 🫲🏾💪🏾 couldn't take pictures cuz I ate it all immediately LOL
Carmelo N
Best Cuban food in Jersey City, hands down. The rice and beans are perfect and the ropa vieja melts in your mouth. This spot is a hidden gem in the Heights!
Maria L
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Questions, Answered
What meals do you serve?
Rumba's Cafe serves authentic Cuban cuisine perfect for lunch, dinner, and casual dining in Jersey City. Our menu features classic dishes like Bistec de Palomilla, a juicy sirloin steak, and Churrasco Bebe, a tender baby skirt steak. Enjoy crispy Chicharron de Pollo con Hueso or flavorful breaded and grilled chicken breast options. Every entrée comes with your choice of sides including house salad, fries, tostones, maduros, or rice and beans. Whether you're craving hearty Cuban comfort food or a satisfying weeknight meal, Rumba's Cafe delivers bold, traditional flavors.
Do you offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Rumba's Cafe offers both delivery and pickup. Order conveniently by calling us directly.
Where are you located?
Rumba's Cafe is located at 513 Central Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307, USA.
What areas do you serve?
Rumba's Cafe proudly serves Jersey City and surrounding areas including The Heights, Journal Square, Greenville, Bergen-Lafayette, Downtown Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne, Union City, West New York, and Secaucus, NJ.
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Find Us on Central Ave
Address
513 Central Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307Phone
(201) 216-9655Open Early, Open Late
- Monday
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Thursday
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Friday
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Saturday
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
